Died 2001-07-16.
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Beate Uhse-Rotermund was a German pilot, entrepreneur and sex shop pioneer. She was one of the very few female stunt pilots in Germany in the 1930s. During World War II she ferried planes for the German Luftwaffe and after World War II she started a sex shop. The company she started, Beate Uhse AG, is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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business · German pilot and sex shop entrepreneur · aircraft pilot · entrepreneur · sex educator · sex shop owner · Housekeeper · also Beate Uhse-Rotermund, Beate Rotermund-Uhse, Beate Köstlin, Beate Uhse, Uhse-Rotermund
Born 25 October 1919 · Died 16 July 2001 · Q62902
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Died 2001-07-16.
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Uhse died of pneumonia in a clinic in St
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Her company, Beate Uhse AG, was listed on the German stock exchange and was met with great interest in the financial community
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Fulfilled a long-held dream, and opened the Beate Uhse Erotic Museum in Berlin
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Awarded Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1989).
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Received the Federal Cross of Merit (German: Bundesverdienstkreuz)
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Was diagnosed with stomach cancer, but survived
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In Flensburg, she opened her "speciality store for marital hygiene" largely focused on sexuality, thus considered as the first sex shop
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With four employees, she started the Beate Uhse Mail Order Co
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Passed the stunt pilot exam, and shortly after competed in a race in Belgium
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Joined the Rangsdorf pilot school near Berlin
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Born 1919-10-25.
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