Edward Dannreuther

Edward Dannreuther

Pianist and writer on music. Born in Strasbourg. He studied at the Leipzig Conservatoire, and moved to London in 1869 where he achieved great success performing the works of Beethoven and Chopin. F...

Person, Music / songs, France, Germany

1 memorial
Felix Dearden

Felix Dearden

Felix Sara Felicity Dearden was born on 11 January 1955, a daughter of Norman Peter Dearden (1924-2002) and Joan Kingston Dearden née Richardson (1920-2010). Her birth was registered in the Stockpo...

Person, Tragedy, Germany

1 memorial
Frederick Delius

Frederick Delius

Composer.  Born Bradford of parents born in Germany.  In America 1884-6, supposedly learning citrus farming but really developing his interest in music which he went on to study in Germany.  Works ...

Person, Music / songs, Seriously Famous, France, Germany

1 memorial
Gunter Demnig

Gunter Demnig

Born Berlin. From Stolpersteine: The artist Gunter Demnig remembers the victims of National Socialism by installing commemorative brass plaques in the pavement in front of their last address of ch...

Person, Art, Germany

1 memorial
Helene "Lenchen" Demuth (or Helena)

Helene "Lenchen" Demuth (or Helena)

Housekeeper for Jenny and Karl Marx.  Born Germany.  Her date of birth is also sometimes given as 31 December.  She was much more than a housekeeper.  As a girl she was adopted into Jenny's family ...

Person, Friend / family, Germany

1 memorial
Sophia Viscountess de Stern

Sophia Viscountess de Stern

Born Frankfurt.  Wife of David Viscount de Stern and mother to Sydney and Edward.

Person, Friend / family, Germany

2 memorials
Wreck of the Deutschland

Wreck of the Deutschland

The Deutschland was an iron passenger steamship of the Norddeutscher Lloyd line, built by Caird & Company of Greenock, Scotland in 1866, registered in Hamburg Germany. Built as an emigrant pass...

Event, Tragedy, Germany

1 memorial
Horst Dohm

Horst Dohm

Politician. District mayor of Berlin-Wilmersdorf from 1981 to 1996.

Person, Politics & Administration, Germany

1 memorial
Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

Physicist. Born in Ulm. He was proficient in maths and physics from an early age. By the time he was in his twenties he was publishing papers and was recognised as a leading scientist. In 1905, he ...

Person, Science, Germany, USA

1 memorial
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels

Political philosopher. Born Barmen, Germany. Died at home in Regent's Park Road. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says at number 41 but there is no suggestion anywhere else that the Enge...

Person, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous, Germany

2 memorials
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