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Eugen Sandow
German bodybuilder and strongman (1867–1925).
Born April 2nd, 1867 in Königsberg.
Died October 14th, 1925 at 58 years old in London (aortic aneurysm).
Reinhard Bonnke
German pentecostal evangelist (1940–2019).
Born April 19th, 1940 in Königsberg.
Died December 7th, 2019 at 79 years old in Orlando (surgical complications). [ref]
Käthe Kollwitz
German printmaker and sculptor (1867–1945).
Born July 8th, 1867 in Königsberg. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1945 at 77 years old in Moritzburg. [ref]
Gustav Kirchhoff
German physicist (1824–1887).
Born March 12th, 1824 in Königsberg.
Died October 17th, 1887 at 63 years old in Berlin.
Arnold Sommerfeld
German physicist (1868-1951).
Born December 5th, 1868 in Königsberg.
Died April 26th, 1951 at 82 years old in Munich (traffic collision).
Gerhard Barkhorn
German general and fighter pilot during world war ii (1919–1983).
Born March 20th, 1919 in Königsberg.
Died January 11th, 1983 at 63 years old in Frechen (traffic collision).
Oskar von Hindenburg
German politician and general (1883–1960).
Born January 31st, 1883 in Königsberg.
Died February 12th, 1960 at 77 years old in Bad Harzburg.
Bruno Taut
German architect (1880–1938).
Born May 4th, 1880 in Königsberg.
Died December 24th, 1938 at 58 years old in Istanbul.
Leah Rabin
Wife of prime minister of israel (1928-2000).
Born April 28th, 1928 in Königsberg.
Died November 12th, 2000 at 72 years old in Petah Tikva (myocardial infarction, lung cancer).
Algis Budrys
Lithuanian-american author, editor, and critic (1931–2008).
Born January 9th, 1931 in Königsberg.
Died June 9th, 2008 at 77 years old in Evanston (melanoma). [ref]
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