Famous Dead People from Germany

Over 3,000 obituaries for famous people from Germany who died. Additional info, news, and memorial pages.

Gabriela Grillo

German businesswoman and equestrian
Died on Wednesday February 28th 2024

Klaus Dick

German bishop
Died on Monday February 26th 2024

Jirka Arndt

German long-distance runner
Died on Saturday February 24th 2024

Tina Rainford

German singer ("Silver Bird")
Died on Friday February 23rd 2024

Jan Assmann

German Egyptologist
Died on Tuesday February 20th 2024

Andreas Brehme

German footballer (Bayern Munich
Died on Tuesday February 20th 2024

Rolf Selzer

German journalist and politician
Died on Sunday February 18th 2024

Klaus Zink

German footballer (BSG Wismut Plauen
Died on Sunday February 18th 2024

Dieter Pauly

German football referee
Died on Thursday February 15th 2024

Pablo Grant

German actor (Polizeiruf 110) and rapper
Died on Monday February 12th 2024

Claus Kreul

German football player and manager
Died on Wednesday February 7th 2024

Helga Paris

German photographer
Died on Tuesday February 6th 2024

Oskar Negt

German philosopher and sociologist
Died on Friday February 2nd 2024

Heinz Simmet

German football player
Died on Wednesday January 31st 2024

Achim Benning

German actor and theater director
Died on Tuesday January 30th 2024

Karsten Knolle

German journalist and politician
Died on Wednesday January 24th 2024

Elke Erb

German author
Died on Tuesday January 23rd 2024

Frank Farian

German record producer (Boney M
Died on Tuesday January 23rd 2024

Philipp Sandner

German economist and professor in the area of business and IT at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Died on Monday January 22nd 2024

Gert Rabanus

German dubbing director
Died on Saturday January 20th 2024

Gerd Uecker

German music pedagogue
Died on Saturday January 20th 2024

Sigi Rothemund

German film director (Timm Thaler)
Died on Wednesday January 17th 2024

Ulrich Voß

German actor and writer
Died on Wednesday January 17th 2024

Sigi Schwab

German guitar player
Died on Tuesday January 16th 2024

Kay Bernstein

German entrepreneur and President of Hertha BSC (2022–2024)
Died on Tuesday January 16th 2024

Herbert Linge

German racing and rally driver
Died on Friday January 5th 2024

Chris Karrer

German guitarist and composer
Died on Wednesday January 3rd 2024

Gerhard Reber

German organizational theorist and Professor of Management and Organizational Behavior of the Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Died on Saturday December 30th 2023

José Häring

German Roman Catholic prelate
Died on Monday December 25th 2023

Gunther Emmerlich

German opera singer (bass) and show presenter
Died on Wednesday December 20th 2023

Guy Stern

German-American intelligence officer (Ritchie Boys)
Died on Friday December 8th 2023

Jan Plamper

German professor of history at the University of Limerick
Died on Tuesday December 5th 2023

Rolf Wilhelm Brednich

German Europeanist ethnologist and ethnographer (Volkskundler) and folklorist
Died on Monday December 4th 2023

Albert Burger

German Olympic alpine skier (1976
Died on Wednesday November 29th 2023

Rolf Geiger

German footballer (Stuttgarter Kickers
Died on Wednesday November 29th 2023

Heinz Dürr

German entrepreneur and a major shareholder in the Stuttgart-based engineering firm Dürr AG
Died on Wednesday November 29th 2023

Bodo Wolf

German actor (The Youth of Peter the Great
Died on Tuesday November 28th 2023

Kraft Schepke

German Olympic rower (1960)
Died on Saturday November 25th 2023

Absolute Andy

German professional wrestler (wXw)
Died on Saturday November 25th 2023

Erich Schutt

German photographer
Died on Wednesday November 22nd 2023