June 1, 2016 Journalists Writers Erika Berger German television presenter and author Died on Sunday May 15th 2016 Other journalistsNikolay Tsaturyan dead at age 81, Armenian theatre directorKrzysztof Piesiewicz dead at age 80, public figureZoya Boguslavskaya dead at age 102, Russian poet and writerHerb Wharton dead at age 89, public figureVladimir Molchanov dead at age 75, Russian television host and journalistBarry W. Blaustein dead at age 72, American screenwriter and film director, pancreatic cancerBassek Ba Kobhio dead at age 69, Cameroonian writer and filmmakerRex Reed dead at age 87, American film critic and journalistAtaur Rahman Bangladeshi actor dead at age 84Ralph Ottey Jamaican-born British author and World War II veteran dead at age 102More from GermanyAlbrecht Weinberg dead at age 101, public figureRainer Nitschke dead at age 79, German radio and television presenterHarald Mothes public figure dead at age 69Karl-Heinz Ripkens dead at age 88, German footballerGünter Jena German choral conductor and musicologist dead at age 92Manuela Hoelterhoff German-born American cultural journalist, cancer dead at age 77Henk Beckers Dutch politician, senator dead at age 81Hans-Wilhelm Pesch dead at age 88, German politician, MPKarl-Heinz Mühe dead at age 77, German politician, member of the Landtag of Lower SaxonyGeorg Baselitz German painter and sculptor dead at age 88More from May 15, 2016André BrahicCauby PeixotoOya AydoğanJane LittleMichael RoberdsOscar WhitbreadKen RamosMarion Tournon-BranlyClovis Maksoud Tags 15 May 2016 2016-05-15 Berger Erika Germany Journalists May 15 May 2016 Writers ←Jules Browde Esad Čolaković→