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Peter Sodann in December 2013
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The actor Peter Sodann is dead. He died on Friday at the age of 87 in Halle an der Saale, as his family announced on Sunday. The “Mitteldeutsche Zeitung” had previously reported.
A wide audience then became known on television as “Tatort” detective Bruno Ehrlicher, whom he played between 1992 and 2007. Sodann, who was born in Meißen in 1936, last lived in Halle and in Staucha (Meißen district), Saxony, where he ran the Peter Sodann Library, where he collected all books published between May 8, 1945 and May 2. October 1990 were published in eastern Germany. In 2005, Peter Sodann was made an honorary citizen of Halle.
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