Anders, Helga b. January 11, 1948 d. March 30, 1986 Actress. She was a leading performer of Austrian and German television for a number of years. Born Helga Scherk, she was raised in Ruhpolding and Bielfield after her parents' break-up and made her professional stage debut at age eight. To the end of her life she was involved in Munich theatrical projects though she was to be better known for her film and television work; Helga was Wendy for a 1962 German television production of "Peter Pan" and that same year also was seen in the black-and-...[Read More] (Bio by: Bob Hufford) Gmund am Tegernsee, Gmund am Tegernsee, Miesbach, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Boenisch, Julia b. 1962 d. May 7, 2004 Journalist, Author. Born Julia Schramm she began her journalism career with Sport Informations Dienst (one of Germany's largest sports news agencies) and for the daily newspaper "die Welt." Moved to a position as chief reporter for "Bild der Frau" (German weekly magazine for women) and later was a long-time columnist for the weekly newspaper "Welt am Sonntag." Also provided Playboy (German edition) with a number of well respected interviews of prominant figures in politics and showbusiness. In...[Read More] (Bio by: Fred Beisser) Bergfriedhof Gmund, Gmund am Tegernsee, Miesbach, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Boenisch, Peter b. May 4, 1927 d. July 8, 2005 German journalist and newspaper editor. Considered one of Germany's most important post-war journalists, he was born in Berlin, Germany, where he began his journalism career in 1945 as a reporter for the "Allgeminein Zeitung" in Berlin. Also wrote for "Newsweek" and the "New York Times." In 1956 he co-founded a youth magazine "Bravo" and in 1959 moved to Axel Springer's publishing house where he became a long-time...[Read More] (Bio by: Fred Beisser) Bergfriedhof Gmund, Gmund am Tegernsee, Miesbach, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Warlimont, Walter b. October 3, 1894 d. October 9, 1976 German Army Field Marshal. He began his military career being commissioned an artillery officer in the German Army, June 1914. During World War I, he fought on the Western Front as a battery officer and rose through the ranks to become brigade adjutant artillery commander. He remained in the army after the war, was selected for the general staff in the 1920s and with the rise of the German Third Reich in 1933, he was given command of the 26th Artillery Regiment. In September 1938, he was...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Gmund am Tegernsee, Gmund am Tegernsee, Miesbach, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
b. January 11, 1948 d. March 30, 1986