WEB: Berlin's Legendary Discotheque Owner Rolf Eden Dies
A Pioneer of Berlin's Nightlife Scene
Rolf Eden, the legendary owner of Berlin's WEB discotheque, has passed away at the age of 92. Eden, known for his flamboyant personality and pioneering spirit, played a significant role in shaping the city's vibrant nightlife scene.
A Disco Empire in Berlin
WEB, which opened in 1968, became an iconic discotheque in West Berlin. It was known for its glamorous atmosphere, attracting celebrities and showcasing the latest dance music. Eden's entrepreneurial vision and ability to create an inclusive and welcoming space made WEB a popular destination for locals and visitors alike.
Eden's contributions to Berlin's nightlife were recognized in 1982 when WEB received the Disco Oscar, an award given to the world's most outstanding discotheque. This prestigious recognition solidified WEB's status as a leading entertainment destination.
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