Famous Dead People from Germany

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

Manfred Wagner

German footballer (1860 Munich)
Died on Tuesday February 10th 2015

Julius Ludorf

German football player and coach
Died on Sunday February 1st 2015

Hannes Baldauf

German football player and coach
Died on Wednesday February 25th 2015

Chris Welp

German basketball player (Washington Huskies)
Died on Sunday March 1st 2015

Horst Buhtz

German football player (Torino) and manager
Died on Sunday March 22nd 2015

Walter Burkert

German academic and author (Homo Necans)
Died on Wednesday March 11th 2015

Frei Otto

German architect and structural engineer
Died on Monday March 9th 2015

Klaus Tschira

German physicist and entrepreneur
Died on Tuesday March 31st 2015

Klaus Basikow

German football player and manager
Died on Thursday March 5th 2015

Helmut Dietl

German film director (Schtonk!)
Died on Monday March 30th 2015

Otto Kinne

German marine biologist
Died on Tuesday March 3rd 2015

Werner Zimmer

German radio host and television presenter
Died on Tuesday April 21st 2015

Alfred Eick

German U-boat commander
Died on Monday April 13th 2015

Klaus Bednarz

German journalist and writer
Died on Wednesday April 15th 2015

Arnold Schütz

German footballer (Werder Bremen)
Died on Wednesday April 15th 2015

Ulrich Beck, Sociologist, died on January 1, 2015

Ulrich Beck dead at age 70

Ulrich Beck, the German sociologist who helped shape the study of risk in modern society,
died on January 1, 2015, aged 70. Born in Słupsk in 1944, he became one…