Helmut Sturm [SEP] date of death
Helmut Sturm
Helmut Sturm (21 February 1932 – 20 February 2008) was a German painter.
He was born in Furth im Wald. From 1952 to 1958, he studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Munich. After this he joined Heimrad Prem, Lothar Fischer and Hans-Peter Zimmer in founding Gruppe SPUR, which in 1959 entered the Situationist International. He had a six-month scholarship in Paris before returning to Munich for the SPUR exhibition in Galerie van de Loo. He collaborated with Hans Platschek
which is no longer available, showed this date. The register at Frankfurt states his death date as January 9. This difference can be explained as the effect of the Gregorian calendar reform, which only happened in Frankfurt in 1700.
References.
Ferdinand von Sturm: "Die Sturm und die Sturm zu Vehlingen in fünf Jahrhunderten. Eine Familiengeschichte", self-published, Biberbach, 1998