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Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

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German lyric baritone & bass vocalist and conductor, born 28 May 1925 in Berlin, Germany, died 18 May 2012 in Berg, Germany. Brother of . He was married to Irmgard Poppen from 1949 to her death in 1963. Their children were , , and . He subsequently married Ruth Leuwerik from 1965 to their divorce in 1967 and Christina Pugel-Schule from 1968 to their divorce in 1975. He was survived by his fourth wife Iulia Várady, whom he married in 1977. His granddaughter is a German-French pianist .