Deaths in the 1970s

Ernst Hassebrauk

1905–1974 (age 69)

Loschwitz Cemetery

Walter Arnold

1909–1979 (age 70)

Loschwitz Cemetery

Walter Arnold was a German politician dedicated to public service.

Otto Griebel

1895–1972 (age 77)

Loschwitz Cemetery

Maria Clara Sattler

1911–1973 (age 62)

St. Lorenz, Oberföhring

Maria Clara Sattler was a woman of the early-to-mid twentieth century.

Gerhard Wacke

1902–1976 (age 74)

Nienstedten Cemetery

Otto Stürken

1898–1979 (age 81)

Nienstedten Cemetery

Otto Stürken was a German banker active during the twentieth century.

Ellinor Jahnn

1893–1970 (age 77)

Nienstedten Cemetery

Elsa Wolff-Essberger

1898–1977 (age 79)

Nienstedten Cemetery

Elsa Wolff-Essberger was a woman of the twentieth century.

Hanna Jursch

1902–1972 (age 70)

Nordfriedhof

Lothar Zitzmann

1924–1977 (age 53)

Nordfriedhof

Lothar Zitzmann was a German photographer of the twentieth century.

Walter Brednow

1896–1976 (age 80)

Nordfriedhof

Eduard Heintz

1881–1974 (age 93)

Nordfriedhof

Eduard Heintz was a German politician of the twentieth century.

Eduard Claudius

1911–1976 (age 65)

New Cemetery, Potsdam

Ernst Willemsen

1913–1971 (age 58)

Oedekoven

Ernst Willemsen was a German writer active during the twentieth century.

Mary Wigman

1886–1973 (age 87)

East cemetery in Essen

Leo Norpoth

1901–1973 (age 72)

East cemetery in Essen

Leo Norpoth was a university teacher who dedicated his career to higher education.

Wally Haacke

1889–1973 (age 84)

Aachen East Cemetery

Rudi Dutschke

1940–1979 (age 39)

St. Annen-Kirchhof

Rudi Dutschke was a German writer and intellectual whose work addressed contemporary social issues.

Gustav Heinemann

1899–1976 (age 77)

municipal park cemetery of Essen

Hilda Heinemann

1896–1979 (age 83)

municipal park cemetery of Essen

Hilda Heinemann was a homemaker who lived through much of the twentieth century.

Hans Leibelt

1885–1974 (age 89)

Ostfriedhof

Hjalmar Schacht

1877–1970 (age 93)

Ostfriedhof

Hjalmar Schacht was a German politician of considerable influence in twentieth-century German affairs.

Friedrich Hollaender

1896–1976 (age 80)

Ostfriedhof

Ernst Kraus

1889–1970 (age 81)

Ostfriedhof

Ernst Kraus was a geologist whose scientific work advanced understanding of earth sciences.

Hans Döllgast

1891–1974 (age 83)

Ostfriedhof

Nadezhda Abramova

1907–1979 (age 72)

Ostfriedhof

Nadezhda Abramova was a writer whose literary work reflected her artistic vision.

Hanns Dustmann

1902–1979 (age 77)

Düsseldorf North Cemetery

Max Bromme

1878–1974 (age 96)

Neuer Friedhof Frankfurt-Bockenheim

Max Bromme was a German architect whose designs contributed to the built environment.

Willy Oelsen

1905–1970 (age 65)

Düsseldorf North Cemetery

Eugen Roth

1895–1976 (age 81)

Friedhof Nymphenburg

Eugen Roth was a German writer whose literary contributions were widely recognized.

Hanns Martin Schleyer

1915–1977 (age 62)

Ostfilder cemetery

Arthur Laumann

1894–1970 (age 76)

Ohle

Arthur Laumann was a military officer who served during the twentieth century.

Elisabeth Castonier

1894–1975 (age 81)

Friedhof Nymphenburg

Carl Schneiders

1905–1975 (age 70)

Aachen East Cemetery

Carl Schneiders was a German painter from Aachen who lived from 1905 to 1975.

Mathias Wilms

1893–1978 (age 85)

Aachen East Cemetery

Felix Kuetgens

1890–1976 (age 86)

Aachen East Cemetery

Felix Kuetgens was a German art historian who lived from 1890 to 1976.

Alfred Kiefer

1893–1977 (age 84)

Friedhof Nymphenburg

Hugo Schrade

1900–1974 (age 74)

Nordfriedhof

Hugo Schrade was a German professional who lived from 1900 to 1974.

Konrad Wittwer

1903–1973 (age 70)

Pragfriedhof Stuttgart

Käte Schaller-Härlin

1877–1973 (age 96)

Pragfriedhof Stuttgart

Käte Schaller-Härlin was a German painter from Stuttgart who lived from 1877 to 1973.

Arno Koselleck

1891–1977 (age 86)

Stieghorst

Gustav Barthel

1903–1972 (age 69)

Pragfriedhof Stuttgart

Gustav Barthel was a German art historian who lived from 1903 to 1972.

Wally Passmann

1884–1976 (age 92)

Pragfriedhof Stuttgart

Theodor Blank

1905–1972 (age 67)

St. Evergislus (Plittersdorf)

Theodor Blank was a German politician who lived from 1905 to 1972.

Elisabeth Schiemann

1881–1972 (age 91)

St. Annen-Kirchhof

Otto Eissfeldt

1887–1973 (age 86)

St. Laurentius church

Otto Eissfeldt was a German theologian who lived from 1887 to 1973.

Adolf Eckert-Möbius

1889–1976 (age 87)

St. Laurentius church

Karl Schmalfuss

1904–1976 (age 72)

St. Laurentius church

Karl Schmalfuss was a German chemist who lived from 1904 to 1976.

Walter Elze

1891–1979 (age 88)

St. Laurentius church

Franz Rudolf Runge

1893–1973 (age 80)

St. Laurentius church

Franz Rudolf Runge was a German chemist who lived from 1893 to 1973.