Deaths in the 1980s

Willy Weyres

1903–1989 (age 86)

Melaten-Friedhof

Helmut Kleiner

1902–1987 (age 85)

Melaten-Friedhof

Rolf Herricht

1927–1981 (age 54)

Französischer Friedhof

Clemens de Maizière

1906–1980 (age 74)

Französischer Friedhof

Hans-Joachim Mau

1906–1986 (age 80)

Französischer Friedhof

German engineer who advanced industrial innovation during the twentieth century.

Alfred Vohrer

1914–1986 (age 72)

Waldfriedhof Dahlem

Wolfgang Lukschy

1905–1983 (age 78)

Waldfriedhof Dahlem

German screenwriter whose dramatic works influenced twentieth-century cinema and theater.

Carl Egler

1896–1982 (age 86)

Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe

Franz Gurk

1898–1984 (age 86)

Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe

German politician dedicated to public service and community advancement.

Karl Maria Zwißler

1900–1984 (age 84)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Hermann Goepfert

1926–1982 (age 56)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

German painter whose works reflected twentieth-century artistic innovation and vision.

Fritz Dietz

1909–1984 (age 75)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Max Flesch-Thebesius

1889–1983 (age 94)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

German politician whose career reflected commitment to public service and civic advancement.

Günther Hoffmann

1951–1984 (age 33)

Hauptfriedhof Karlsruhe

Anna Anderson

1896–1984 (age 88)

Seeon Abbey

German actress whose performances enriched twentieth-century theater and film.

August Holweg

1905–1989 (age 84)

Stadtfriedhof Ricklingen

Rudolf Dischinger

1904–1988 (age 84)

Hauptfriedhof Freiburg

German painter whose artistic vision contributed to twentieth-century modern art.

Karl Büchner

1910–1981 (age 71)

Hauptfriedhof Freiburg

Friedrich Stegmüller

1902–1981 (age 79)

Hauptfriedhof Freiburg

German theologian whose scholarly work advanced religious and philosophical understanding.

Albert von Metzler

1898–1989 (age 91)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Rosi Wolfstein

1888–1987 (age 99)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

German politician dedicated to public service and social progress.

Walter Hergenhahn

1904–1980 (age 76)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

Wilhelm Fay

1911–1980 (age 69)

Frankfurt Main Cemetery

German politician dedicated to public service and democratic governance.

Christine Rathje

1910–1981 (age 71)

Französischer Friedhof

Peter de Mendelssohn

1908–1982 (age 74)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Peter de Mendelssohn was a German screenwriter (1908–1982) whose work contributed significantly to European cinema.

Joachim Fernau

1909–1988 (age 79)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Joseph Breitbach

1903–1980 (age 77)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Joseph Breitbach was a German writer (1903–1980) whose literary contributions shaped twentieth-century German letters.

Ludwig Heßdörfer

1894–1988 (age 94)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Max Spindler

1894–1986 (age 92)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Max Spindler was a German historian (1894–1986) whose scholarly work contributed significantly to historical understan...

Heinz Schulze-Varell

1907–1985 (age 78)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Ludwig Biermann

1907–1986 (age 79)

Nordfriedhof

Ludwig Biermann was a German astronomer (1907–1986) whose research advanced twentieth-century astronomical science.

Lothar Malskat

1913–1988 (age 75)

Burgtorfriedhof

Werner Pinzner

1947–1986 (age 39)

Burgtorfriedhof

Werner Pinzner (1947–1986) was a German individual from the post-war generation.

Karl Vibach

1928–1987 (age 59)

Burgtorfriedhof

Gertrud Siemers

1895–1984 (age 89)

Burgtorfriedhof

Gertrud Siemers (1895–1984) lived through nearly a century of German history.

Max-Josef Pemsel

1897–1985 (age 88)

Nordfriedhof

Carl-Heinz Schroth

1902–1989 (age 87)

Nordfriedhof

Carl-Heinz Schroth was a German stage actor (1902–1989) whose career enriched twentieth-century German theater.

August Arnold

1898–1983 (age 85)

Nordfriedhof

Sammy Drechsel

1925–1986 (age 61)

Nordfriedhof

Sammy Drechsel was a German television presenter (1925–1986) who contributed to post-war German broadcasting.

Bally Prell

1922–1982 (age 60)

Nordfriedhof

Lotte Stein

1894–1982 (age 88)

Nordfriedhof

Lotte Stein was a German stage actor (1894–1982) whose career enriched twentieth-century German theater.

Friedrich Bachmann

1909–1982 (age 73)

Kiel North Cemetery

Philomene Steiger

1896–1985 (age 89)

Hauptfriedhof Freiburg

Philomene Steiger was a German tailor (1896–1985) whose craftsmanship served her community.

Siegfried Sorge

1898–1989 (age 91)

Kiel North Cemetery

Wolfgang Kähler

1903–1983 (age 80)

Kiel North Cemetery

Gerhard Graf

1921–1983 (age 62)

Hauptfriedhof Freiburg

Carl Winter

1898–1988 (age 90)

Hauptfriedhof Freiburg

Wilhelm Eschle

1905–1984 (age 79)

Hauptfriedhof Freiburg

Marion Knappertsbusch

1898–1984 (age 86)

Bogenhausener Friedhof

Martha Dreesbach

1929–1980 (age 51)

Bogenhausener Friedhof