Federal State
Celebrities from North Rhine-Westphalia
51,806 Memorials
1,297 Funeral Homes
352 Cemeteries
71 Cities & Districts
North Rhine-Westphalia: 126 memorial pages
of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here
WP
Memorial
Wolfgang Paul
01/25/1940 – 06/28/2026
86 years
German footballer
Olsberg
1
Family Tree
JH
Memorial
Jürgen Habermas
06/18/1929 – 03/14/2026
96 years
German sociologist and philosopher
Starnberg
33
AS
Memorial
Adam Sandurski
02/08/1953 – 02/21/2026
73 years
Polish wrestler
Witten
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Family Tree
RS
Memorial
Rita Süssmuth
02/17/1937 – 02/01/2026
88 years
German politician
Neuss
1
PD
Memorial
Peter Duesberg
12/02/1936 – 01/13/2026
89 years
German-American molecular biologist (born 1936)
Lafayette
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UK
Memorial
Udo Kier
10/14/1944 – 11/23/2025
81 years
German actor
Rancho Mirage
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DH
Memorial
Dieter Herzog
07/15/1946 – 11/20/2025
79 years
German footballer
Oberhausen
—
TJ
Memorial
Theo Jörgensmann
09/29/1948 – 10/06/2025
77 years
German musician
Brüel
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SS
Memorial
Steve Shirley
09/16/1933 – 08/09/2025
91 years
British businesswoman and philanthropist
Reading
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FM
Memorial
Frank Mill
07/23/1958 – 08/05/2025
67 years
German footballer
Essen
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VH
Memorial
Vlastimil Hort
01/12/1944 – 05/12/2025
81 years
Czech-German chess player
Eitorf
1
RH
Memorial
Robert Hübner
11/06/1948 – 01/05/2025
76 years
German chess player, chess writer, and papyrologist
Köln
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DL
Memorial
David Lodge
07/02/1936 – 09/08/2025
89 years
English writer
Grevenbroich
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WB
Memorial
Wolfgang Becker
04/04/1947 – 10/26/2024
77 years
German film director and screenwriter
Hilden
1
CD
Memorial
Christoph Daum
10/24/1953 – 08/24/2024
70 years
German football manager
Köln
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WK
Memorial
Willi Koslowski
02/17/1937 – 07/11/2024
87 years
German footballer
Gelsenkirchen
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KS
Memorial
Karl-Heinz Schnellinger
03/31/1939 – 05/20/2024
85 years
German footballer
Milan
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PJ
Memorial
Paul Josef Cordes
09/05/1934 – 03/15/2024
89 years
German Roman Catholic cardinal and archbishop
Rome
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Family Tree
EE
Memorial
Elke Erb
02/18/1938 – 01/22/2024
85 years
German poet and translator
Berlin
2
HA
Memorial
Hans Albert
02/08/1921 – 10/24/2023
102 years
German philosopher
Heidelberg
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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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HS
Memorial
Heide Simonis
07/04/1943 – 07/12/2023
80 years
German politician
Kiel
1
HH
Memorial
Horst-Dieter Höttges
09/10/1943 – 06/22/2023
79 years
German association football player
Verden (Aller)
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PB
Memorial
Peter Brötzmann
03/06/1941 – 06/22/2023
82 years
German jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
Wuppertal
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