East German defectors

German actor

German rock musician

East German soldier (1942-1998)

German bricklayer (1944-1962)

last person shot at Berlin Wall (1968–1989)

275px|thumb|A Deutsche Reichsbahn (East Germany)|Deutsche Reichsbahn official inspects the escape tunnel beneath [[Berlin Wollankstraße station in January 1962.]] 275px|thumb|Movement (1977–1986) Republikflucht (; German for "desertion from the republic", ) was the colloquial term in the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) for illegal emigration to the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), West Berlin, and non-Warsaw Pact countries. The official term was Ungesetzlicher Grenzübertritt ("unlawful border crossing"). Republikflucht applied to both the 3.5 million Germans who migrated l

First person to die at the Berlin Wall (1902–1961)

First victim of the Berlin Wall (1937–1961)

German author, historian (1921–2014)

German musician and producer

last person to die escaping from East Germany

1979 event

German jurist, politician and lawyer (1886-1957)

German female Berlin Wall victim

German physicist (1911–1966)

German soldier

Killed trying to escape East Germany (1962-1980)

Died at the Berlin wall

German writer and mathematician

Victim at the Berlin wall (1938-1962)

Died at the Berlin wall

East German political prisoner (1917–1965)

German coal apprentice and the 36th person to die (1931–1963)

German writer, painter and composer

German man Berlin Wall victim (1914-1961)