Deaths in the 1970s

Luigi Boni

1904–1977 (age 73)

Cimitero di Sant'Andrea

Luigi Boni was an Italian painter whose artistic contributions spanned much of the twentieth century.

Sineo Gemignani

1917–1973 (age 56)

Cimitero di Sant'Andrea

Luchino Visconti

1906–1976 (age 70)

villa La Colombaia

Luchino Visconti was an influential Italian screenwriter and filmmaker whose innovative works shaped modern cinema.

Aldo Moro

1916–1978 (age 62)

grave of Aldo Moro

Carla Ronci

1936–1970 (age 34)

chiesa della Beata Vergine del Carmine

Carla Ronci lived from 1936 to 1970 as a member of her Italian community.

Giuseppe Dozza

1901–1974 (age 73)

Grave of Dozza

Raffaele Ottani

1886–1978 (age 92)

Grave of Ottani

Raffaele Ottani was an Italian politician whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.

Gilberta Gabrielli Minganti

1897–1970 (age 73)

Grave of Minganti

Lorenzo Chiaraviglio

1910–1973 (age 63)

cimitero di San Martino a Bocena

Lorenzo Chiaraviglio was an Italian architect whose designs contributed to the twentieth-century built environment.

Eugene Paul Bennett

1892–1970 (age 78)

Vicenza Crematorium

Giovanni Martinuzzi

1901–1978 (age 77)

Cimitero Comunale di Pallanza

Giovanni Martinuzzi lived from 1901 to 1978 as a member of the Italian community.

Rosetta Pampanini

1896–1973 (age 77)

cimitero di Corbola

Karl Witzell

1884–1976 (age 92)

Berlin

Gerhard Lamprecht

1897–1974 (age 77)

Berlin

German screenwriter based in Berlin.

Erich Waschneck

1887–1970 (age 83)

Berlin

Karl Grünberg

1891–1972 (age 81)

Berlin

German writer active in Berlin.

Günther Anders

1908–1977 (age 69)

Berlin

Hans Ertel

1904–1971 (age 67)

Berlin

German university teacher in Berlin.

Adelheid Seeck

1912–1973 (age 61)

Berlin

Adelheid Seeck (1912-1973) was a German individual born in Berlin who spent her later life connected to Stuttgart.

Elsa Wagner

1881–1975 (age 94)

Berlin

German stage actor based in Berlin.

Walter Rudolf Hess

1881–1973 (age 92)

Berlin

Arthur Stoll

1887–1971 (age 84)

Berlin

German chemist based in Berlin.

Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen

1891–1971 (age 80)

Berlin

Eddie Rosner

1910–1976 (age 66)

Berlin

German composer based in Berlin.

Hermann Warm

1889–1976 (age 87)

Berlin

Carl Oskar Wanckel

1909–1979 (age 70)

Hamburg

German resident of Hamburg.

Max Brauer

1887–1973 (age 86)

Hamburg

John Cranko

1927–1973 (age 46)

Stuttgart

Wasyl Kuczabski

1895–1971 (age 76)

Saxony-Anhalt

Erich von Manstein

1887–1973 (age 86)

Lower Saxony

German military leader based in Lower Saxony.

Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia

1944–1977 (age 33)

Lower Saxony

August Heissmeyer

1897–1979 (age 82)

Lower Saxony

Baldur von Schirach

1907–1974 (age 67)

Rhineland-Palatinate

Walter Felsenstein

1901–1975 (age 74)

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Walter Felsenstein was a German actor whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.

Karl Christian Weber

1886–1970 (age 84)

Saarland

Zenta Mauriņa

1897–1978 (age 81)

Baden-Württemberg

Zenta Mauriņa was a Latvian-born writer whose literary career flourished in Germany.

Ferdinand Schörner

1892–1973 (age 81)

Bavaria

Princess Cecilie Viktoria of Prussia

1917–1975 (age 58)

Baden-Württemberg

Princess Cecilie Viktoria of Prussia was a member of the German royal family.

Wilhelm Adam

1893–1978 (age 85)

Dresden

Josef Jacobs

1894–1978 (age 84)

Munich

Josef Jacobs was a German fighter pilot from Munich.

Ilse Braun

1909–1979 (age 70)

Munich

Annelies von Ribbentrop

1896–1973 (age 77)

Wiesbaden

Annelies von Ribbentrop was a German writer from Wiesbaden.

Olga Barényi

1905–1978 (age 73)

Munich

Fritz Sureth

1897–1978 (age 81)

Kiel

Fritz Sureth was a German military officer from Kiel.

Hans Paul Kaufmann

1889–1971 (age 82)

Münster

Paulus Husen

1891–1971 (age 80)

Münster

Paulus Husen was a German judge from Münster.

Rudolf Klein

1885–1971 (age 86)

Münster

Werner Weber

1904–1976 (age 72)

Göttingen

Werner Weber was a German person from Wülfrath who lived from 1904 to 1976 and was buried at Parkfriedhof Junkerberg.

Willi Hennig

1913–1976 (age 63)

Tübingen

Carlo Schmid

1896–1979 (age 83)

Tübingen

Carlo Schmid was a prominent German judge and constitutional law expert.