Deaths in the 1970s
21,000+ memorials
Hans-Heinz Wunderlich
1888–1971 (age 83)
Wilmersdorf Cemetery
Werner Ulrich
1900–1977 (age 77)
Wilmersdorf Cemetery
Werner Ulrich was a German zoologist whose scientific research contributed to the advancement of natural history.
Walter Ulbricht
1893–1973 (age 80)
The Socialists' Memorial
Otto Winzer
1902–1975 (age 73)
The Socialists' Memorial
Otto Winzer was a German politician whose career reflected his commitment to public service and political engagement.
Anton Ackermann
1905–1973 (age 68)
The Socialists' Memorial
Alfred Kurella
1895–1975 (age 80)
The Socialists' Memorial
Alfred Kurella was a German writer and intellectual whose literary contributions enriched twentieth-century German cultu...
Max Fechner
1892–1973 (age 81)
The Socialists' Memorial
Fritz Gäbler
1897–1974 (age 77)
The Socialists' Memorial
Fritz Gäbler was a German politician dedicated to public service and political engagement throughout his career.
Herbert Warnke
1902–1975 (age 73)
The Socialists' Memorial
Hermann Matern
1893–1971 (age 78)
The Socialists' Memorial
Hermann Matern was a prominent German politician dedicated to public service and socialist political ideals.
Edith Baumann
1909–1973 (age 64)
The Socialists' Memorial
Bruno Baum
1910–1971 (age 61)
The Socialists' Memorial
Bruno Baum was a German politician whose career reflected his commitment to political engagement and socialist ideals.
Max Burghardt
1893–1977 (age 84)
The Socialists' Memorial
Fred Oelßner
1903–1977 (age 74)
The Socialists' Memorial
Fred Oelßner was a German socialist politician whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.
Georg Ewald
1926–1973 (age 47)
The Socialists' Memorial
Hans Rodenberg
1895–1978 (age 83)
The Socialists' Memorial
Hans Rodenberg was a German screenwriter who contributed to the development of cinema in his era.
Paul Markowski
1929–1978 (age 49)
The Socialists' Memorial
Karl Maron
1903–1975 (age 72)
The Socialists' Memorial
Karl Maron was a German politician dedicated to public service and social progress.
Käthe Dahlem
1899–1974 (age 75)
The Socialists' Memorial
Paul Fröhlich
1913–1970 (age 57)
The Socialists' Memorial
Paul Fröhlich was a German politician committed to democratic reform and social progress.
Walter Hochmuth
1904–1979 (age 75)
The Socialists' Memorial
Walter Traut
1907–1979 (age 72)
Neuer Südfriedhof
Walter Traut was a German cinematographer whose technical skill enhanced film production.
Fritz Thoenes
1891–1974 (age 83)
Historical Cemetery, Weimar
Walther Victor
1895–1971 (age 76)
Historical Cemetery, Weimar
Walther Victor was a German writer whose literary works engaged with the themes of his time.
Walther Scheidig
1902–1977 (age 75)
Historical Cemetery, Weimar
Fritz Bayerlein
1899–1970 (age 71)
Hauptfriedhof Würzburg
Fritz Bayerlein was a German military officer whose career spanned much of the twentieth century.
Gitta Lind
1925–1974 (age 49)
Trier Main Cemetery
Emy Roeder
1890–1971 (age 81)
Hauptfriedhof Würzburg
Emy Roeder was a German artist whose creative work enriched the cultural landscape of her time.
Elisabeth Schmitz
1893–1977 (age 84)
Hanau Main Cemetery
Hemshof-Friedel
1914–1979 (age 65)
main cemetery Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Hemshof-Friedel was a street musician who shared his musical talents with his community.
Josef Martin
1884–1973 (age 89)
Hauptfriedhof Würzburg
Otto Loeb
1898–1974 (age 76)
Trier Main Cemetery
Otto Loeb was a German merchant whose business activities served his community.
Fritz Hofmann
1902–1977 (age 75)
Hauptfriedhof Würzburg
Hans Schuberth
1897–1976 (age 79)
Westfriedhof
Hans Schuberth was a German engineer whose career spanned the early-to-mid 20th century.
Hugo Hartung
1902–1972 (age 70)
Westfriedhof
Princess Feodora of Denmark
1910–1975 (age 65)
Mausoleum Bückeburg
Princess Feodora of Denmark was a member of the Danish royal family.
Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe
1898–1974 (age 76)
Mausoleum Bückeburg
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe
1875–1971 (age 96)
Mausoleum Bückeburg
Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe was a German aristocrat and politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Hans Kollwitz
1892–1971 (age 79)
Heidefriedhof
Alfred Menger
1901–1979 (age 78)
Heidefriedhof
Alfred Menger was a German politician of the 20th century.
Arthur Degner
1888–1972 (age 84)
Heidefriedhof
Ole Jensen
1924–1977 (age 53)
Heidefriedhof
Ole Jensen was a Danish caricaturist known for his satirical artistic works.
Anna-Luise Minette von Plettenberg
1898–1971 (age 73)
Haus Heeren
Symon Kandybovič
1891–1972 (age 81)
Westfriedhof
Symon Kandybovič was a historian specializing in Eastern European history.
Paul Lehmann-Brauns
1885–1970 (age 85)
Parkfriedhof Lichterfelde
Georg Stücklen
1890–1974 (age 84)
Parkfriedhof Lichterfelde
Georg Stücklen was a German politician of the 20th century.
Jeanette Wolff
1888–1976 (age 88)
Jüdischer Friedhof Berlin Heerstraße
Robert Ulich
1890–1977 (age 87)
Jüdischer Friedhof Berlin Heerstraße
Robert Ulich was a German writer and intellectual of the 20th century.
Trude Alex-Hoerle
1893–1972 (age 79)
Mülheimer Friedhof
Wolfgang Krull
1899–1971 (age 72)
Poppelsdorf Cemetery
Wolfgang Krull was a German mathematician whose theoretical work advanced modern mathematics.