West German musicians died at 64
Here are 2 famous musicians from West Germany died at 64:
Heinrich von Vietinghoff
Heinrich von Vietinghoff (December 6, 1887 Mainz-February 23, 1952 Pfronten) was a West German personality.
Heinrich von Vietinghoff was a German General during World War II. He started his military career as a cavalry officer during World War I and went on to serve in various command positions in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was given command of the German 10th Army during the Battle of Stalingrad and was later transferred to Italy where he led the German defense against the Allied forces. After the war, he was tried and found guilty of war crimes and was imprisoned for three years. Upon his release, he settled in Bavaria and worked as a farmer until his death in 1952.
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Paula Hitler
Paula Hitler (January 21, 1896 Fischlham-June 1, 1960 Berchtesgaden) also known as Paula Wolf was a West German secretary and insurance broker.
She was the younger sister of the infamous Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Paula and her brother were close and he often referred to her as his "angel". During World War II, Paula lived a secluded life in Vienna and worked as a secretary for a military hospital.
After the war, Paula was arrested by U.S. troops and held in custody for two years. She was eventually released and moved to Berchtesgaden, where she lived until her death in 1960. In her later years, Paula insisted that she had never been interested in politics and had no knowledge of her brother's atrocities. Despite this, she remained a controversial figure, especially in Germany.
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