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Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Memorial Pages

61 memorial pages

IF

Memorial

Ingeborg Friebe

04/20/1931 – 08/11/2026

95 years

German politician

Braunschweig
1
AB

Memorial

Alfred Bayer

03/08/1933 – 06/16/2026

93 years

German politician

München
1
Memorial page of Christian Schwarz-Schilling
Family Tree
CS
Portrait of Christian Schwarz-Schilling (1930–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Christian Schwarz-Schilling

11/19/1930 – 04/06/2026

95 years

German politician, entrepreneur and philanthropist

Büdingen
4212
HR
Portrait of Helmuth Rilling (1933–2026) – memorial page

Memorial

Helmuth Rilling

05/29/1933 – 02/11/2026

92 years

German choral conductor

Leonberg
1
SG
Portrait of Sofia Gubaidulina (1931–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Sofia Gubaidulina

10/24/1931 – 03/13/2025

93 years

Soviet and Russian composer

Appen
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RH
Portrait of Rebecca Horn (1944–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Rebecca Horn

03/24/1944 – 09/06/2024

80 years

German visual artist

Bad König
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Family Tree
WW
Portrait of Wolfgang Wagner (1953–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Wolfgang Wagner

07/23/1953 – 07/17/2024

70 years

German stage director

Auerbach in der Oberpfalz
231
JL
Portrait of Joe Lieberman (1942–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Joe Lieberman

02/24/1942 – 03/27/2024

82 years

American politician

New York City
—
PJ
Portrait of Paul Josef Cordes (1934–2024) – memorial page

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
AR
Portrait of Aribert Reimann (1936–2024) – memorial page

Memorial

Aribert Reimann

03/04/1936 – 03/13/2024

88 years

German composer, pianist and accompanist

Berlin
21
MW
Portrait of Martin Walser (1927–2023) – memorial page

Memorial

Martin Walser

03/24/1927 – 07/28/2023

96 years

German writer

Überlingen
1
HZ
Portrait of Harald zur Hausen (1936–2023) – memorial page

Memorial

Harald zur Hausen

03/11/1936 – 05/29/2023

87 years

German virologist and professor emeritus

Heidelberg
1
YM
Portrait of Yuri Manin (1937–2023) – memorial page

Memorial

Yuri Manin

02/16/1937 – 01/07/2023

85 years

Russian mathematician

Bonn
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MB
Portrait of Martin Bangemann (1934–2022) – memorial page

Memorial

Martin Bangemann

11/15/1934 – 06/28/2022

87 years

German politician

Wanzleben
1
HK
Portrait of Hans Küng (1928–2021) – memorial page

Memorial

Hans Küng

03/19/1928 – 04/06/2021

93 years

Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author

Tübingen
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HG
Portrait of Henryk Gulbinowicz (1923–2020) – memorial page

Memorial

Henryk Gulbinowicz

10/17/1923 – 11/16/2020

97 years

Polish Catholic arcbishop and cardinal

Wrocław
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MS
Portrait of Manfred Stolpe (1936–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Manfred Stolpe

05/16/1936 – 12/29/2019

83 years

German politician

Potsdam
—
MJ
Portrait of Mariss Jansons (1943–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Mariss Jansons

01/14/1943 – 12/01/2019

76 years

Latvian conductor

Saint Petersburg
—
GK
Portrait of Günter Kunert (1929–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Günter Kunert

03/06/1929 – 09/21/2019

90 years

German writer

Kaisborstel
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Family Tree
BB
Portrait of Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

Bernard Binlin Dadié

01/10/1916 – 03/09/2019

103 years

Ivorian writer and politician

Abidjan
12
Family Tree
AP
Portrait of André Previn (1929–2019) – memorial page

Memorial

André Previn

04/06/1929 – 02/28/2019

89 years

German-American conductor, pianist, and composer

Manhattan
15
HG
Portrait of Hans Günter Winkler (1926–2018) – memorial page

Memorial

Hans Günter Winkler

07/24/1926 – 07/09/2018

91 years

German equestrian

Warendorf
2
PG
Portrait of Peter Grünberg (1939–2018) – memorial page

Memorial

Peter Grünberg

05/18/1939 – 04/07/2018

78 years

German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate

Jülich
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GB
Portrait of Günter Blobel (1936–2018) – memorial page

Memorial

Günter Blobel

05/21/1936 – 02/18/2018

81 years

German American biologist (1999 Nobel Prize)

New York City
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