Find A Grave - Ohlsdorfer Friedhof

Kieling, Wolfgang b. March 16, 1924 d. October 7, 1985
Actor. Born in Berlin, Germany, he began appearing in films as a child and went on to be an International figure in both films and television. Some of his most memorable movie credits include "Damals in Paris" (1956), "Time of the Innocent" (1964). "Torn Curtain" (1966), "Dead Run" (1967), "Amsterdam Affair" (1968) and "Out of Order" (1984). For German television, he appeared on "Derrick", "Don Quijote", "Harte 10", "Der Anwalt" and "Patrik Pacard". He died in Hamburg, Germany, at age 61. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Cause of death: stomach cancer
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AD 4, 3-4
Lichtwark, Alfred b. 1852 d. 1914
Historian of art.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Gedächtnisfriedhof
Lothar, Hanns b. April 10, 1929 d. March 11, 1967
Actor. Brother of the actors Horst-Michael Neutze and Günther Neutze. Between 1959 and 1965 he was married to Ingrid Andree. He made is stage debut at age 12. He played his roles from Shakespeare to Tennessee Williams with great ease. In 1955 he played his first movie role in "Das heiße Herz." He was awarded the Bundesfilmpreis in silver (German movie award) for his role in "The Buddenbrooks" in 1959 and in 1961 in gold for 'Der letzte Zeuge' (The Last Witness). In 1961 he played James Cagney's...[Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
Cause of death: Kidney failure
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AC 11, 96
Lunts, Lev b. May 2, 1901 d. May 9, 1924
Playwright. He was a member of the Serapion Brothers, a literary group that flourished in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg, Russia) during the early 1920's. Suffering from what was probably kidney disease, Lunts emigrated to Germany in 1923 and spent the remainder of his short life in hospitals and sanitariums. He died in Eppendorf one week after his 23rd birthday. He left behind two plays which were published and performed after his death, "City of Truth" (1929) and "Beyond the Law" (1930)...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Section ZZ, 10, No. 625 (Jewish section)
Maertens, Willy b. 1893 d. 1967
Actor and stage director.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AB 13, 37-38
Martin, Johann Jenisch b. 1750 d. 1817
Senator.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AH 17 , 1-8 , Mausoleum
Meyen, Harry b. August 31, 1924 d. April 15, 1979
German motion picture and television actor and director. Appeared in "Liebling der Gotter"(Sweetheart of the Gods) (1960), "Frauenarzt Dr. Sibelius" (Dr. Sibelius) (1962), "Gruft mit dem Ratselschlob, Die" (Curse of the Hidden Vault) (1964), and "Paris brule-t-il?" (Is Paris Burning) (1966). TV appearances include "Der Kommissar" (1969).
Cause of death: Suicide
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: BO63 (864)
Meysel, Inge b. May 30, 1910 d. July 10, 2004
German Television and Screen Actress. She was one of the most beloved television actresses in Germany. She was nicknamed "the mother of the nation". She leaved Germany during Hitler's rise to power, because his father was jewish. Among others, she appeared in TV series such as "Die Zeit und die Conways," "Engel Schau Heinwärts," "Gertrud Stratnitzki," "Die Unverbesserlichen," "Mrs. Harris Ein Kleid Von Dior," "Polizeiruf 110" and "Heimatgeschichten". In cinema, she worked on "Der Fall Rabanser"...[Read More] (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Ashes buried near her husband John Olden. Grave P8 (231-232).
Monckeberg, Johann Georg b. 1839 d. 1908
German Mayor.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: 210, 7-13
Ohnsorg, Richard b. 1876 d. 1947
Founder of "Niederdeutsche BŸhne" / Stage Director.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AC6.168-169
Raab, Kurt b. 1941 d. 1988
Actor.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Bq 64, 371*372
Rohringer, Norbert b. April 9, 1927 d. July 30, 2009
Austrian child actor. Rohringer made 18 films from 1933 to 1945, including the film Anton, der Letzte with Hans Moser in 1939, and then quit acting after his teen years. (Bio by: Rudi Polt)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Runge, Philipp Otto b. 1777 d. 1840
Painter.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Gedächtnisfriedhof
Schumacher, Fritz b. 1869 d. 1947
Architect. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he was an architect, urban planner and a interior designer at the Technical University in Dresden. He constructed many municipal buildings and his achievements are still visible in the districts of Hamburg today. They include the Museum für Völkerkunde, Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte, Projekt Naturhistorisches Museum and Bücherhalle am Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: Gedächtnisfriedhof
Timm, Hein b. 1908 d. 1985
Folk singer.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: D 20, 114
Vahl, Henry b. October 26, 1897 d. July 21, 1977
Actor. He was born in Stralsund as son of a fisherman and discovered his love for the stage while working at the docks in Kiel. From 1915 on he played several small roles on stages in Dresden, Berlin and Lübeck. In 1958 he replaced a sick colleague at the Ohnsorg-Theatre in Hamburg. In the following decades he played the role of the grandfather with dry humor in more than 100 plays. He became known nationwide because of the broadcasting of the plays by NDR television. His most famous were "...[Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AD 5, 158-159
Veigel, Werner b. November 9, 1928 d. May 2, 1995
Television Journalist. After school he worked at a travel agency and started his radio career at a radio station in the Netherlands in 1950. From 1954 on he worked for the NWDR (North-West German Broadcasting Corporation) in Hamburg where he met Karl-Heinz Köpcke. He became broadcaster in german TV in 1961 and five years later Köpcke called him to ARD TV to become newsreader for the german news show "Tagesschau" ("View of the day"). In 1987 he followed Köpcke as head newsreader of the "...[Read More] (Bio by: Lutetia)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Ward, Sgt. James Allen b. June 14, 1919 d. September 15, 1941
World War II Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in New Zealand, he served as a Sergeant co-pilot in the 75th Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force. On the night of July 7, 1941, after an air mission on Munster, Germany, Sergeant Ward was co-pilot of his Wellington bomber, when his plane was attacked by a German Messerschmitt fighter. The attack opened a fuel tank in the starboard wing and caused a fire at the rear of the starboard engine. Sergeant Ward at great risk, crawled out through the narrow...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: CWCG Plot 5A. A1. 9.
Weichmann, Herbert b. 1896 d. 1983
Mayor.
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany
Plot: AA 15, 66-67
Weissner, Hilde b. July 3, 1909 d. May 30, 1987
Actress. Leading lady and later character performer in German films. Born in Stettin, Germany (now Szczecin, Poland), she made her acting debut in 1929 at the Schiller-Theatre in Hamburg-Altona, and entered films in 1934. Weissner's credits include "Pappi" (1936), "The Man Who Was Sherlock Holmes" (1937), "The Rothschilds" (1940), "Diesel" (1942), "Tromba, The Tiger Man" (1949), "The Ring of the Nibelungen" (two parts, 1966), and "Just A Gigolo" (1979). She died in Braunau...[Read More] (Bio by: LaDonna)
Ohlsdorfer Friedhof, Hamburg-Nord, Hamburg, Germany

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