Deaths in the 1960s

Willy Maertens

1893–1967 (age 74)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Willy Maertens was a German stage actor known for his theatrical performances throughout the twentieth century.

Hedwig Bertha Günther

1896–1966 (age 70)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Julia Kerr

1898–1965 (age 67)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Julia Kerr was a composer whose musical works contributed to early twentieth-century cultural expression.

John Olden

1918–1965 (age 47)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Lawrence Winters

1915–1965 (age 50)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Lawrence Winters was a stage actor whose theatrical career contributed to mid-twentieth-century drama.

Edith Meyer von Kamptz

1884–1969 (age 85)

Uchte

Wenzel Jaksch

1896–1966 (age 70)

Dotzheim

Wenzel Jaksch was a German politician whose career encompassed much of the twentieth century.

Hedwig Jaenichen-Woermann

1879–1960 (age 81)

Wustrow

Oskar Niemczyk

1886–1961 (age 75)

Frohnau

Oskar Niemczyk was a university teacher whose academic career spanned several decades.

Johann Christoph Kistner

1884–1968 (age 84)

Hermannsburg

Ludwig Kunstmann

1877–1961 (age 84)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Ludwig Kunstmann was a German sculptor whose works contributed to early twentieth-century artistic expression.

Paul Wichmann

1872–1960 (age 88)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Hermann Joseph Vell

1894–1965 (age 71)

Heilbad Heiligenstadt

Hermann Joseph Vell was a pastor who served the community of Heilbad Heiligenstadt with dedication and spiritual leaders...

Otto Schliack

1880–1960 (age 80)

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Franz von Papen

1879–1969 (age 90)

Wallerfangen

Franz von Papen was a military personnel from Wallerfangen whose career encompassed significant historical periods.

Martin Riesenburger

1896–1965 (age 69)

Weißensee Cemetery

Eduard Rüchardt

1888–1962 (age 74)

Nordfriedhof

Eduard Rüchardt was a physicist whose scientific research contributed to the advancement of his field.

Heinrich Siedentopf

1906–1963 (age 57)

Berg cemetery

Hans Lewald

1883–1963 (age 80)

Bergfriedhof

Hans Lewald was a jurist whose legal expertise and professional contributions earned him recognition in his field.

Hans Runge

1892–1964 (age 72)

Bergfriedhof

Herbert Derwein

1893–1961 (age 68)

Bergfriedhof

Herbert Derwein was an archivist whose meticulous work preserved important historical records and documents.

Maria Graimberg

1879–1965 (age 86)

Bergfriedhof

Nicola Moufang

1886–1967 (age 81)

Bergfriedhof

Nicola Moufang was a jurist whose legal scholarship and professional contributions earned recognition in her field.

Karl Betz

1883–1963 (age 80)

Berg cemetery

Alexander Rüstow

1885–1963 (age 78)

Bergfriedhof

Alexander Rüstow was an economist whose theoretical work and scholarly contributions influenced economic thought.

Otto Regenbogen

1891–1966 (age 75)

Bergfriedhof

Richard Kuhn

1900–1967 (age 67)

Bergfriedhof

Richard Kuhn was a chemist whose groundbreaking research and scientific contributions advanced the field of chemistry.

Marie Baum

1874–1964 (age 90)

Bergfriedhof

Richard Benz

1884–1966 (age 82)

Bergfriedhof

Richard Benz was a writer whose literary works reflected his creative vision and intellectual depth.

Hermann Lindrath

1896–1960 (age 64)

Bergfriedhof

Carl Neinhaus

1888–1965 (age 77)

Bergfriedhof

Carl Neinhaus was a politician whose service to his community and commitment to public affairs defined his career.

Ehrhart Schott

1879–1968 (age 89)

Bergfriedhof

Carl Maria Splett

1898–1964 (age 66)

St. Lambertus

Catholic priest devoted to pastoral ministry and spiritual leadership.

Sabine Krug

1926–1969 (age 43)

Französischer Friedhof

Oskar Maria Graf

1894–1967 (age 73)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

German writer known for his literary contributions to twentieth-century German culture.

Hans Knappertsbusch

1888–1965 (age 77)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Annette Kolb

1870–1967 (age 97)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

German writer whose literary career spanned nearly a century.

Alexander Wilkens

1881–1968 (age 87)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Friedrich Domin

1902–1961 (age 59)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Stage actor known for his performances in German theater.

Liesl Karlstadt

1892–1960 (age 68)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Rudolf Vogel

1900–1967 (age 67)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Stage actor whose career contributed significantly to German theater.

Robert Graf

1923–1966 (age 43)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Karl Friedrich Roth

1890–1960 (age 70)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Painter whose artistic contributions enriched German visual culture.

Hansjakob Lill

1913–1967 (age 54)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Ottmar Bühler

1884–1965 (age 81)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Jurist whose legal expertise contributed to German jurisprudence.

Gerd Brüdern

1920–1968 (age 48)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Ilse Steppat

1917–1969 (age 52)

Waldfriedhof Dahlem

Stage actor known for her powerful performances in German theater.

Renée Sintenis

1888–1965 (age 77)

Waldfriedhof Dahlem

Werner Janensch

1878–1969 (age 91)

Waldfriedhof Dahlem

Geologist whose scientific research advanced earth sciences.

Marie-Elisabeth Lüders

1878–1966 (age 88)

Waldfriedhof Dahlem