Dorit Schmiel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dorit Schmiel

Died at the Berlin wall

Date of Birth: 25-Apr-1941

Place of Birth: Berlin

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1962

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Dorit Schmiel

  • Dorit Schmiel (April 25 1941 – February 19 1962) was a German seamstress who became the thirteenth known person to die at the Berlin Wall.
  • Schmiel was fatally shot by East German border guards while attempting to escape from East Berlin to West Berlin with a group of friends, including her fiancé.
  • Schmiel was one of only eight women to die at the Berlin Wall, and at 20 years-old was the second youngest woman victim.

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