Friedel von Wangenheim was born on May 11, 1939 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR as Friedel Freiherr von Wangenheim. He was an actor and writer, known for Der Einstein des Sex (1999) and Schwuler Mut - 100 Jahre Schwulenbewegung (1998). He was married to Renate von Wangenheim. He died on April 6, 2001 in Berlin, Germany.