Overview

• A public memorial service for Carlo von Tiedemann will take place on July 10 at the Hauptkirche St. Michaelis in Hamburg.
• Around 1,500 guests including entertainers Vicky Leandros, Peter Maffay and politicians such as Mayor Peter Tschentscher are expected to attend.
• NDR will broadcast the ceremony live, offering viewers across Germany the chance to partake in the tribute.
• Former co-host Julia Westlake is set to deliver the eulogy and jazz pianist Joja Wendt will provide a musical homage.
• The shift from a planned private family burial to a large public service reflects overwhelming public and celebrity sympathy.