1948–2016
Oliver Shanti (born 16 November 1948), also known as Oliver Serano-Alve, is a German New-age musician and convicted sex offender, best known for his work with the bands Inkarnation and Oliver Shanti & Friends. After having attempted suicide during his pre-trial custody, in 2009, Shanti was sentenced to six years and ten months in prison, having been convicted on charges of child sexual abuse. The remainder of Oliver Shanti & Friends continued performing and recording as Existence, with another Inkarnation co-founder, Margot Reisinger, replacing Shanti.
Same nationality and era where possible; falls back to shared nationality or era.
Gert Schramm (28 November 1928 â 18 April 2016) was a German survivor of Buchenwald concentration camp, where he was the youngest of six black prisoners.
Hans Frankenthal (15 July 1926 â 22 December 1999) was a German Jew who was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in occupied Poland in 1943.