On his 70th birthday he fled from Breslau to escape all ovations, and in his will he forbade the delivering of a funeral address. He died in Breslau.
On the occasion of his 70th birthday, he chose to leave Breslau in order to avoid all accolades, and in his will, he stipulated that no eulogy should be delivered at his funeral. He ultimately succumbed to death in Breslau.