Friedrich Dickel 1913 – 1993

Biography

Friedrich Dickel was born on December 9, 1913, in Vohwinkel, a town in the Bergisches Land region of western Germany. He spent his life in service to his community, dedicating himself to public work and civic engagement during a transformative period in German history. His career took him through decades of change, and he remained active in his professional pursuits throughout much of his life.

Dickel’s commitment to public service shaped his identity and legacy. Though the specific details of his political career remain part of local and regional records, his work reflected the values and concerns of his generation. He navigated the complex political landscape of twentieth-century Germany with a focus on contributing meaningfully to his community and nation.

On October 22, 1993, Friedrich Dickel passed away in Berlin at the age of 79. His long life spanned nearly the entire twentieth century, witnessing profound transformations in European society and politics. He was laid to rest at Waldfriedhof Grünau in the Treptow-Köpenick district of Berlin, where he remains remembered as a dedicated public servant and citizen of his time.