Walter Benjamin

German literary critic, philosopher and social critic (1892-1940).

Born July 15th, 1892 in Berlin. ^[ref]

Died September 26th, 1940 at 48 years old in Portbou (opioid overdose). ^[ref]

Joachim Peiper

Ss officer and convicted nazi war criminal (1915–1976).

Born January 30th, 1915 in Berlin.

Died July 14th, 1976 at 61 years old in Traves.

Harald Quandt

German businessman (1921–1967).

Born November 1st, 1921 in Berlin.

Died September 22nd, 1967 at 45 years old in Cuneo (aviation accident).

Moritz Wagner

German basketball player.

Born April 26th, 1997 (age 28 years) in Berlin.

Elke Sommer

German actress.

Born November 5th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Berlin.

Andrew Sachs

British actor (1930-2016).

Born April 7th, 1930 in Berlin.

Died November 23rd, 2016 at 86 years old in Denville Hall (vascular dementia). ^[ref]

Max Schreck

German actor.

Born September 6th, 1879 in Berlin.

Died February 20th, 1936 at 56 years old in Munich (myocardial infarction).

Herbert Marcuse

German philosopher, sociologist, and political theorist (1898-1979).

Born July 19th, 1898 in Berlin. ^[ref]

Died July 29th, 1979 at 81 years old in Starnberg (cerebral hemorrhage). ^[ref]

Jürgen Prochnow

German film actor.

Born June 10th, 1941 (age 84 years) in Berlin.

Horst Buchholz

German actor (1933–2003).

Born December 4th, 1933 in Berlin.

Died March 3rd, 2003 at 69 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).