District
Celebrities from Dortmund
1,661 Memorials
52 Funeral Homes
5 Cemeteries
32 Places
Dortmund: 10 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
SS
Memorial
Steve Shirley
09/16/1933 – 08/09/2025
91 years
British businesswoman and philanthropist
Reading
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MW
Memorial
Marianne Werner
01/04/1924 – 07/22/2023
99 years
West German shot putter
Dortmund
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UH
Memorial
Ursula Happe
10/20/1926 – 03/26/2021
94 years
West German swimmer
Dortmund
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HT
Memorial
Hans Tilkowski
07/12/1935 – 01/05/2020
84 years
German association football player and manager
Dortmund
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AS
Memorial
Aki Schmidt
09/05/1935 – 11/11/2016
81 years
German footballer
Dortmund
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DC
Memorial
Dettmar Cramer
04/04/1925 – 09/17/2015
90 years
German football manager
Reit im Winkl
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NA
Memorial
Nahid Anahita Ratebzad
10/01/1931 – 09/07/2014
82 years
Afghan Marxist and member of the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan
Dortmund
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HK
Memorial
Heinrich Kwiatkowski
07/16/1926 – 05/23/2008
81 years
German footballer
Dortmund
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MW
Memorial
Markus Wolf
08/03/1970 – 10/10/2025
55 years
Head of the East German foreign intelligence service during the Cold War
Dortmund
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LE
Memorial
Lothar Emmerich
11/29/1941 – 08/13/2003
61 years
German association football player and manager
Hemer
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