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1,133 Notable births
in Berlin
Werner Forssmann
German physician, nobel prize winner (1904-1979).
Born August 29th, 1904 in Berlin.
Died June 1st, 1979 at 74 years old in Schopfheim (myocardial infarction).
Martin Luther
German diplomat (1895-1945).
Born December 16th, 1895 in Berlin.
Died May 13th, 1945 at 49 years old in Berlin.
Albert O. Hirschman
German-american economist; member of the french resistance.
Born April 7th, 1915 in Berlin.
Died December 10th, 2012 at 97 years old in Ewing Township.
Charlotte Salomon
German-jewish artist and holocaust victim (1917–1943).
Born April 16th, 1917 in Berlin. [ref]
Died October 12th, 1943 at 26 years old in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]
Albert Speer
German architect and urban planner (1934–2017).
Born July 29th, 1934 in Berlin.
Died September 15th, 2017 at 83 years old in Frankfurt. [ref]
Alfred von Schlieffen
Prussian field marshal and chief of the general staff (1833-1913).
Born February 28th, 1833 in Berlin. [ref]
Died January 4th, 1913 at 79 years old in Berlin.
Gerda Christian
Personal secretary of adolf hitler (1913–1997).
Born December 13th, 1913 in Berlin.
Died April 14th, 1997 at 83 years old in Düsseldorf (cancer).
Frank Auerbach
German-born british painter (1931–2024).
Born April 29th, 1931 in Berlin.
Died November 11th, 2024 at 93 years old in London. [ref]
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