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Maren Gilzer Confirms Death of Ex-Husband Egon F. Freiheit at 82

Gilzer vows to keep the cause of death private out of respect for him.

Overview

  • Gilzer told the magazine SuperIllu that journalist and media manager Egon F. Freiheit died on February 23rd, which was his 82nd birthday.
  • She declined to share the cause of death, saying she is honoring his lifelong preference for discretion.
  • The pair spent 21 years together, married in 2010 and separated in 2013, and she recalled their travels and his steady support.
  • A family-only burial is planned according to a death notice, and she said she will attend the funeral in May.
  • Reports also note her scheduled TV work, including an April 21 guest role in ARD’s In aller Freundschaft and a part in Sat.1’s upcoming series Frieda – Mit Feuer und Flamme.