Deaths in the 1980s

Bruno Beater

1914–1982 (age 68)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

German military personnel whose service spanned a significant period of twentieth-century history.

Elli Schmidt

1908–1980 (age 72)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Emmy Damerius-Koenen

1903–1987 (age 84)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

German politician whose long career reflected commitment to public service and democratic values.

Hilde Benjamin

1902–1989 (age 87)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

José Renau

1907–1982 (age 75)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Spanish writer and artist of the twentieth century.

Hans Klering

1906–1988 (age 82)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Erich Butzke

1920–1988 (age 68)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

German diplomat of the twentieth century.

Erich Jungmann

1907–1986 (age 79)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Helene Overlach

1894–1983 (age 89)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

German teacher dedicated to education throughout the twentieth century.

Georg Stibi

1901–1982 (age 81)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Hans Schaul

1905–1988 (age 83)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

German photographer whose work documented the twentieth century.

Mischket Liebermann

1905–1981 (age 76)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Ernst Pepping

1901–1981 (age 80)

Friedhof Heerstraße

Distinguished German composer of the twentieth century.

Michiko Tanaka

1909–1988 (age 79)

Friedhof Heerstraße

Willi Kollo

1904–1988 (age 84)

Friedhof Heerstraße

German screenwriter whose work shaped twentieth-century cinema.

Ferdinand Hüdepohl

1902–1980 (age 78)

Friedhof Heerstraße

Hans Maria Wingler

1920–1984 (age 64)

Friedhof Heerstraße

Influential art historian and scholar of modern art.

Kläre Bloch

1908–1988 (age 80)

Friedhof Heerstraße

Mohammed Helmy

1901–1982 (age 81)

Friedhof Heerstraße

Physician dedicated to medical practice and humanitarian service.

Walter Beese

1915–1985 (age 70)

Friedhof Heerstraße

Peter Edel

1921–1983 (age 62)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

German screenwriter whose work enriched twentieth-century cinema.

Siegfried Böhm

1928–1980 (age 52)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Wolfgang E. Struck

1920–1989 (age 69)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

German director whose work shaped twentieth-century theater and film.

Martha Chwalek

1899–1986 (age 87)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Ernst Wolf

1907–1989 (age 82)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Ernst Wolf was a German politician active during the early 20th century.

Claire Einhorn

1914–1985 (age 71)

Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde

Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis

1898–1982 (age 84)

St. Emmeram's Abbey

Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, was a German nobleman and naturalist.

Hermann Bengtson

1909–1989 (age 80)

Sendling

Princess Pilar of Bavaria

1891–1987 (age 96)

Andechs Abbey

Princess Pilar of Bavaria was a Bavarian royal painter and artist.

Johannes Herrmann

1918–1987 (age 69)

Sendling

Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ

1890–1982 (age 92)

St. Michael's Church, Munich

Princess Isabella Antonie of Croÿ was a European aristocrat of the Croÿ family.

Leo Herber

1896–1987 (age 91)

Großhadern

Hubert Lanz

1896–1982 (age 86)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Hubert Lanz was a German military officer and military personnel.

Josef Kammhuber

1896–1986 (age 90)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Hans Ehard

1887–1980 (age 93)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Hans Ehard was a distinguished German judge and legal professional.

Karl-Jesco von Puttkamer

1900–1981 (age 81)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Lutz Heck

1892–1983 (age 91)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Lutz Heck was a German writer and literary figure.

Ernst Fritz Fürbringer

1900–1988 (age 88)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Franz Schafheitlin

1895–1980 (age 85)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Franz Schafheitlin was a German stage actor and theatrical performer.

Johanna Hofer

1896–1988 (age 92)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Hilde Güden

1917–1988 (age 71)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Hilde Güden was an acclaimed Austrian opera singer and vocalist.

Erich Dethleffsen

1904–1980 (age 76)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Max Ibel

1896–1981 (age 85)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Max Ibel was a German military officer and military personnel.

Friedrich Joloff

1908–1988 (age 80)

Martfeld

Freddy Fehr

1896–1987 (age 91)

Bad Tölz

Carl Orff

1895–1982 (age 87)

Andechs Abbey

Ivanna Synenka-Ivanytska

1897–1988 (age 91)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Carl Hanser

1901–1985 (age 84)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Heinz Heck

1894–1982 (age 88)

Munich Forest Cemetery

Grete Reinwald

1902–1983 (age 81)

Munich Forest Cemetery