Reinhold Wittig died on April 11, 2026.
He was a German board game designer and geologist. His work spanned both fields, reflecting a career that combined science and game design.
Reinhold Wittig, 88–89, German board game designer and geologist.
Reinhold Wittig German board game designer and geologist dead at age 88
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