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North Rhine-Westphalia
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Federal State

Celebrities from North Rhine-Westphalia

165 memorials
1,297 Funeral Homes
3 cemeteries
62 Cities & Districts
Celebrities127

North Rhine-Westphalia: 127 memorial pages

of people who were born or died here, or were laid to rest here

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Portrait of Helmut Rahn (1929–2003) – memorial page

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Helmut Rahn

08/16/1929 – 08/14/2003

73 years

German association football player

Essen
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Portrait of Lothar Emmerich (1941–2003) – memorial page

Memorial

Lothar Emmerich

11/29/1941 – 08/13/2003

61 years

German association football player and manager

Hemer
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Family Tree
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Portrait of Dorothee Sölle (1929–2003) – memorial page

Memorial

Dorothee Sölle

09/30/1929 – 04/27/2003

73 years

German theologian

Göppingen
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Portrait of Horst Buchholz (1939–2025) – memorial page

Memorial

Horst Buchholz

01/23/1939 – 07/07/2025

86 years

German actor

Mettmann
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Portrait of Annemarie Schimmel (1922–2003) – memorial page

Memorial

Annemarie Schimmel

04/07/1922 – 01/26/2003

80 years

German scholar of Islam

Bonn
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Family Tree
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Portrait of Werner Klemperer (1920–2000) – memorial page

Memorial

Werner Klemperer

03/22/1920 – 12/06/2000

80 years

German-American actor and musician

New York City
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Memorial

Ruth Werner

née Kratzsch

07/22/1932 – 01/18/2026

93 years

German spy

Hagen
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