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Adolf Baeumker German officer and aviation researcher Germany 1891-07-14 1976-03-04 Wrocław Bad Godesberg Q360829
Lilo Milchsack Promoter of German-British relations Germany 1905-05-27 1992-08-07 Frankfurt Düsseldorf Q15507897
James J. Norris American advocate for refugees and migrants United States of America 1907-08-10 1976-11-17 Roselle Park Q21596877
Princess Margaret, Hereditary Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine Hessian Royal (1913-1997) United Kingdom
Germany
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1913-03-18 1997-01-26
1997-07-23
Dublin Schloß Wolfsgarten Q1894917


Catholic priest

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ferdinando Baldelli catholic bishop from Italy Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1886-09-26
1886-09-04
1963-09-20
1963-07-20
Pergola Rome Q339673
Bernard James Sheil American Catholic bishop United States of America 1888-02-18 1969-09-13 Chicago Tucson Q822494
Edward B. Bunn
 
American Jesuit academic administrator (1896-1972) United States of America 1896-03-15 1972-06-18 Baltimore Georgetown University main campus Q5341661
Luigi Punzolo Italian archbishop Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1905-05-24 1989-07-27 Pozzuoli Pozzuoli Q1876239
Wilhelm Kempf
 
German priest, bishop of Limburg Germany 1906-08-10 1982-10-09 Wiesbaden Wiesbaden Q2573592
Karl Berg Austrian archbishop (1908-1997) Austria 1908-12-27 1997-09-01 Radstadt Mattsee Q45451
Opilio Rossi Catholic cardinal United States of America
Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1910-05-14 2004-02-09 New York City Rome Q698369
Vito Roberti roman-catholic archbishop (1911-1998) Italy 1911-09-11 1998-08-01 Matera Matera Q64658472
Bernhard Häring
 
German Catholic priest and theologian (1912-1998) Germany 1912-11-10 1998-07-03 Böttingen Haag in Oberbayern Q76163
Gordian Landwehr German priest and theologian Germany 1912-12-30 1998-06-11 Lohne Leipzig Q1537909
Werenfried van Straaten
 
Dutch priest and activist (1913-2003) Kingdom of the Netherlands 1913-01-17 2003-01-31 Mijdrecht Bad Soden am Taunus Q655560
Ignacy Jeż
 
Polish bishop (1914-2007) Poland 1914-07-31 2007-10-16 Poland Rome Q474211
Loris Francesco Capovilla
 
Roman Catholic archbishop Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1915-10-14 2016-05-26 Pontelongo Bergamo Q697159
Igino Eugenio Cardinale Archbishop from Tunisia, apostolic nuncio to Belgium and Luxembourg Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1916-10-14 1983-03-24
1983
Fondi City of Brussels Q5991726
Maffeo Giovanni Ducoli Catholic bishop Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1918-11-07 2012-08-28 San Mauro di Saline Negrar di Valpolicella Q434607
Michele Cecchini Italian catholic priest Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1920-03-03 1989-04-26 Capannori Q11882389
Silvio Luoni bishop and diplomat Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1920-07-07 1982-04-11 Busto Arsizio Q18711015
Georg Ratzinger
 
German musician and Catholic priest (1924-2020) Germany 1924-01-15 2020-07-01 Pleiskirchen Regensburg Q61907
Marian Przykucki
 
Catholic archbishop Poland 1924-01-27 2009-10-16 Skoki Szczecin Q326556
Emil Stehle
 
German bishop and theologian Germany
Weimar Republic
1926-09-03 2017-05-16 Mühlhausen Constance Q91894
Manfred Müller German bishop Germany 1926-11-15 2015-05-20 Augsburg Mallersdorf-Pfaffenberg Q45485
Leo Nowak
 
Roman Catholic bishop Germany 1929 Magdeburg Q96864
Viktor Josef Dammertz
 
German bishop (1929-2020) Germany 1929-06-08 2020-03-02 Schaephuysen St. Ottilien Archabbey Q73722
Johannes Dyba
 
German archbishop (1929-2000) Germany 1929-09-15 2000-07-23 Bezirk Mitte von Berlin Fulda Q85831
Paul Josef Cordes
 
German Roman Catholic cardinal and archbishop Germany 1934-09-05 2024-03-15 Kirchhundem Rome Q61159
Hans Schwemmer German nucio Germany 1945-09-11 2001-10-01 Pressath Cairns Q99170
Josef Clemens
 
Roman Catholic archbishop Germany 1947-06-20 Siegen Q66059
James Michael Harvey
 
American Roman Catholic cardinal United States of America 1949-10-20 Milwaukee Q26912
Pietro Parolin
 
Italian prelate of the Catholic Church Italy 1955-01-17 Schiavon Q574058
Jean-Marie Speich
 
Catholic archbishop, nuncio in Ghana France 1955-06-15 Strasbourg Q14658456
Antonio Filipazzi
 
Italian priest and theologian Italy 1963-10-08 Melzo Q443152


Germanist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
August Closs Professor of German studies and author on German poetry United Kingdom
Austria
1898-08-09 1990-06-21 Neumarkt in Steiermark Bristol Q761067
Victor Lange German academic Germany
United States of America
1908-07-13 1996-06-29 Markranstädt Princeton Q99543
Guy Stern
 
German-American military interrogator (1922–2023) Germany
United States of America
1922-01-14 2023-12-07 Hildesheim Detroit Q122689


Marineoffizier

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Rolf Johannesson German admiral and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1900-07-22 1989-12-06 Lichterfelde Hamburg Q112997
Max-Eckart Wolff German adrmiral (1902-1988) Germany 1902-12-19 1988-11-09 Wernigerode Bremen Q1676571
Friedrich Kemnade German admiral (1911-2008) Germany 1911-12-12 2008-01-29 Schwarmstedt Hamburg Q121781
Heinz Kühnle
 
German marineoffizier Germany 1915-01-16 2001-10-12 Duisburg Q1272435


actor

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Fritzi Massary
 
singer (1882-1969) Austria 1882-03-21 1969-01-30 Vienna Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Q79102
Michael Bohnen
 
German opera singer (1887-1965) Germany 1887-05-02 1965-04-26 Cologne Berlin Q96599
Beniamino Gigli
 
Italian opera singer Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1890-03-20 1957-11-30 Recanati Rome Q159473
Fritz Wendhausen German actor, screenwriter and film director (1890-1962) Germany 1890-08-07 1962-01-05 Wendhausen (Lehre) Königstein im Taunus Q88001
Herbert Maisch German film director (1890-1974) Germany 1890-12-10 1974-10-10 Nürtingen Cologne Q91962
Otto Nebel German painter (1892-1973) Germany
Switzerland
1892-12-25 1973-09-12 Berlin Bern Q2040046
Helmut Käutner
 
German film director (1908–1980) Germany 1908-03-25 1980-04-20 Düsseldorf Castellina in Chianti Q69171
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
 
American actor and United States naval officer (1909–2000) United States of America 1909-12-09 2000-05-07 New York City New York City Q528428
Gert Fröbe
 
German actor (1913-1988) Germany 1913-02-25 1988-09-05 Oberplanitz Munich Q76943
Lilli Palmer
 
German actress (1914–1986) Germany
Switzerland
1914-05-24 1986-01-27 Poznań Los Angeles Q60953
Peter Ustinov
 
British actor, writer and director (1921–2004) United Kingdom 1921-04-16 2004-03-28 London Borough of Camden Genolier Q55796
Franz Seitz Jr. film producer, screenwriter (1921-2006) Germany 1921-10-22 2006-01-19 Munich Schliersee Q91077
Jürgen Manger
 
German actor (1923-1994) Germany 1923-03-06 1994-03-15 Koblenz Herne Q1717880
Hanns Dieter Hüsch
 
German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator (1925–2005) Germany 1925-05-06 2005-12-06 Moers Windeck Q92025
Maria Schell
 
actress (1926-2005) Switzerland
Austria
1926-01-15 2005-04-26 Vienna Preitenegg Q84365
Joachim Fuchsberger
 
German actor and television host Germany
Australia
1927-03-11 2014-09-11 Stuttgart Grünwald Q78119
Steven Muller American academic administrator (1927–2013) United States of America 1927-11-22 2013-01-19 Hamburg Washington, D.C. Q2347616
Hardy Krüger
 
German actor (1928–2022) Germany 1928-04-12 2022-01-19 Borough of Wedding Palm Springs Q77342
Mario Adorf
 
German actor Germany 1930-09-08 Zürich Q61322
Caterina Valente
 
Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress (1931–2024) France
Italy
1931-01-14 2024-09-09 Paris Lugano Q242535
Ingvar Wixell
 
Swedish opera singer (1931-2011) Sweden 1931-05-07 2011-10-08 Luleå Cathedral Assembly Malmö S:t Pauli församling Q510973
Marie-Luise Marjan
 
German actress Germany 1940-08-09 Essen Q92320
Eric Braeden
 
German actor United States of America
Germany
1941-04-03 Bredenbek Q614851
Jürgen Flimm
 
German theatre and opera director Germany 1941-07-17 2023-02-04 Giessen Hamelwörden Q91997
Daniel Olbrychski
 
Polish actor Poland 1945-02-27 Łowicz Q704388


anthropologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Walter Andrae
 
German archeologist and architect (1875-1956) Germany 1875-02-18 1956-07-28 Anger-Crottendorf Berlin Q67392
Armin von Gerkan Baltic German classical archaeologist (1885–1969) Latvia 1884-11-30 1969-12-22 Subate Norderstedt Q565598
Gerhard Bersu German archaeologist Germany 1889-09-26 1964-11-19 Jawor Magdeburg Q92269
Edmund Buchner Ancient historian (1923-2011) Germany 1923-10-22 2011-08-27 Ittling Munich Q91043


archaeologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Paul Reinecke German prehistorian Germany 1872-09-25 1958-05-12 Berlin Herrsching am Ammersee Q62105
Otto Weinreich German archaeologist and classical philologist (1886-1972) Germany 1886-03-13 1972-03-26 Karlsruhe Tübingen Q2040921


architect

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Richard Riemerschmid German architect, painter, designer, and city planner (1868-1957) Germany 1868-06-20 1957-04-13 Munich Munich Q64104
Wilhelm Kreis
 
German architect (1873-1955) Germany 1873-03-17 1955-08-13 Eltville am Rhein Bad Honnef Q69473
Hugo Eberhardt
 
German architect Germany 1874 1959-04-08 Furtwangen im Schwarzwald Miltenberg Q99421
Bruno Paul
 
German architect (1874-1968) Germany 1874-01-19 1968-08-17 Seifhennersdorf West Berlin
Berlin
Q66677
Carl Sattler German architect (1877-1966) Germany 1877-11-06 1966-01-13 Florence Munich Q1040371
Raul Lino
 
Portuguese architect (1879-1974) Portugal
Kingdom of Portugal
1879-11-21 1974-07-13
1974-07-15
Lisbon Lisbon Q823123
Dominikus Böhm
 
architect (1880-1955) Germany 1880-10-23 1955-08-06 Jettingen-Scheppach Cologne Q75843
Adolf Abel German architect (1882-1968) Germany 1882-11-27 1968-11-03 Paris Bruckberg Q5637020
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
 
German architect Germany
United States of America
1886-03-27 1969-08-17 Aachen Chicago Q41508
Ernst May
 
German architect (1886-1970) Germany 1886-07-27 1970-09-11 Frankfurt Hamburg Q61622
Otto Ernst Schweizer
 
German architect Germany 1890-04-27 1965-11-14 Schramberg Baden-Baden Q107536
Alwin Seifert German architect and author (1890-1972) Germany 1890-05-31 1972-02-27 Munich Dießen am Ammersee Q92142
Richard Neutra
 
Austrian–American architect (1892-1970) Austria
United States of America
1892-04-08 1970-04-16 Vienna Wuppertal Q84312
Hans Scharoun
 
German architect (1893-1972) Germany 1893-09-20 1972-11-25 Bremen West Berlin Q57481
Fritz Schupp
 
German architect Germany 1896-12-22 1974-08-01 Essen Uerdingen Q111145
Ernst Neufert German architect Germany 1900-03-15 1986-02-23 Freyburg Rolle Q66726
Egon Eiermann
 
architect Germany 1904-09-29 1970-07-19 Nowawes
Neuendorf
Baden-Baden Q65803
Helmut Hentrich German architect Germany 1905-06-17 2001-02-07 Krefeld Düsseldorf Q105214
Dieter Sattler
 
German architect (1906-1968) Germany 1906-02-02 1968-11-09 Munich Rome Q1222742
Karl von Spreti German diplomat (1907-1970) Germany 1907-05-21 1970-04-05 Kapfing San Pedro Ayampuc Q76347
Rupprecht Geiger German artist (1908–2009) Germany 1908-01-26 2009-12-06 Munich Munich Q76426
Max Bill
 
Swiss architect, painter and sculptor (1908-1994) Switzerland 1908-12-22 1994-12-09 Winterthur Berlin Q123454
Walter Farmer American architect United States of America 1911-07-07 1997-08-09 Alliance Cincinnati Q1665905
Albert Bürger German officer and Knight's Cross recipient (1913-1996) Germany 1913-06-13 1996-03-16 Schwäbisch Gmünd Rottweil Q2637742
Hanns Egon Wörlen German architect Germany 1915-04-05 2014-02-17 Marnheim Passau Q1576406
Paul Schneider-Esleben German architect Germany 1915-08-23 2005-05-19 Düsseldorf Hausham Q96037
Harald Deilmann
 
German architect Germany 1920-08-30 2008-01-01 Gladbeck Münster Q76278
Oswald Mathias Ungers German architect Germany 1926-07-12 2007-09-30 Kaisersesch Cologne Q67316
Otto Meitinger German architect, preservationists and president of the Technical University Munich Germany 1927-05-08 2017-09-09 Munich Munich Q108335
Hans Hollein
 
Austrian architect and designer (1934-2014) Austria 1934-03-30 2014-04-24 Vienna Vienna Q78884
Daniel Libeskind
 
Polish-American architect United States of America
Poland
Germany
1946-05-12 Łódź Q154538
David Chipperfield
 
English architect United Kingdom 1953-12-18 London Q707020


archivist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Charles Braibant
 
French archivist and novelist (1889-1976) France 1889-03-31 1976-04-23 Villemomble 16th arrondissement of Paris Q1063803
Miloslav Vlk
 
Czech Catholic Cardinal Czech Republic
Czechoslovakia
1932-05-17 2017-03-18 Sepekov
Líšnice
Prague Q454584


army officer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hartmut Bagger
 
German general Germany 1938-07-17 2024-01-26 Braniewo Meckenheim Q73632
Kjell Grandhagen Norwegian general Norway 1954-10-07 2019-05-03 Oslo Akershus University Hospital Q15871788


art historian

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Adolf Schulten
 
German historian and archaeologist Germany 1870-05-27 1960-03-19 Elberfeld Erlangen Q64166
Will Grohmann
 
German art historian Germany 1887-12-05
1887-12-04
1968-05-06 Bautzen Berlin Q98779
Ernst Gall
 
German art historian and architectural historian Germany 1888-02-17 1958-08-05 Gdańsk Munich Q1292133
Richard Sedlmaier German art historian Germany 1890 1963 Würzburg Tegernsee Q18412614
Günther Grundmann German art historian, author and painter (1892-1976) Germany 1892-04-10 1976-06-19 Jelenia Góra Hamburg Q744352
Franz von Wolff-Metternich
 
German art historian (1893-1978) ; affiant in Hostages Trial (NMT 7) Germany 1893-12-31 1978-05-25 Bottrop Cologne Q15810322
Kurt Martin German art historian and museum director (1899-1975) Germany
Switzerland
1899-01-31 1975-01-27 Zürich Munich Q1793847
Alfred H. Barr American art historian and museum director (1902-1981) United States of America 1902-01-28 1981-08-15 Detroit Salisbury Q711362
Nikolaus Pevsner German-born British scholar (1902-1983) United Kingdom
Germany
1902-01-30 1983-08-18 Leipzig London Q61682
Herbert Einem German art historian Germany 1905-02-16 1983-08-05 Sarrebourg Göttingen Q1609365
Wolfgang Lotz German art historian Germany 1912-04-19 1981-10-24 Heilbronn Rome Q1296486
Wieland Schmied Austrian art historian, author and literary editor (1929-2014) Austria 1929-02-05 2014-04-22 Frankfurt Vorchdorf Q2568682
Pierre Rosenberg
 
French art historian, collector, and former director of the Louvre France 1936-04-13 Paris Q966176
Hubert Burda
 
German publisher Germany 1940-02-09 Heidelberg Q88669
Thomas W. Gaehtgens German art historian Germany 1940-06-24 Leipzig Q2427911
Salvatore Settis
 
Italian archaeologist and art historian Italy 1941-06-11 Rosarno Q520802


artist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Giorgio de Chirico
 
Greece
Italy
1888-07-10 1978-11-20 Volos Rome Q156622
Teo Otto
 
stage designer Germany
Switzerland
1904-02-04 1968-06-09 Remscheid Frankfurt Q124839


association football player

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Peco Bauwens
 
German football player and administrator (1886–1963) Germany 1886-12-24 1963-11-17 Cologne Cologne Q73062
Sepp Herberger
 
German footballer and manager (1897-1977) Germany
West Germany
1897-03-28 1977-04-28 Mannheim Mannheim Q157820
Helmut Schön
 
German football player and manager (1915-1996) Germany 1915-09-15 1996-02-23 Dresden Wiesbaden Q1373310
Fritz Walter
 
German footballer (1920–2002) Germany 1920-10-31 2002-06-17 Kaiserslautern Enkenbach-Alsenborn Q22717
Ottmar Walter
 
German footballer (1924-2013) Germany 1924-03-06
1924-03-03
2013-06-16 Kaiserslautern Kaiserslautern Q315704
Horst Eckel
 
German association football player Germany 1932-02-08 2021-12-03 Vogelbach Landstuhl Q516790
Uwe Seeler
 
German footballer (1936–2022) Germany 1936-11-05 2022-07-21 Hamburg Norderstedt Q44470
Franz Beckenbauer
 
German footballer (1945–2024) West Germany
Germany
1945-09-11 2024-01-07 Richard-Wagner-Straße 19 (München) Salzburg Q4457


astronaut

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Thomas Reiter
 
European astronaut Germany 1958-05-23 Frankfurt Q166616
Alexander Gerst
 
German ESA astronaut and geophysicist Germany 1976-05-03
1976
Künzelsau Q71248


author

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Horst Niemack
 
German military officer and equestrian Germany
German Reich
1909-03-10 1992-04-07 Hanover Groß Hehlen Q69599
Paul Flora
 
Austrian artist Austria 1922-06-06
1922-06-29
2009-05-15 Glurns Innsbruck Q877382
Abraham Foxman
 
Director for Anti-Defamation League United States of America 1940-05-01 Baranavichy Q2914838
Adam Krzemiński
 
Polish journalist Poland 1945-01-27 Radecznica Q321302


autobiographer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Werner Krauss
 
actor (1884–1959) Germany 1884-06-23 1959-10-20 Gestungshausen Vienna Q63051
Werner Finck
 
German actor (1902-1978) Germany 1902-05-02 1978-07-31 Görlitz Munich Q85490
Ebbe Munck
 
Danish autobiographer Kingdom of Denmark 1905-01-14 1974-05-02 Frederiksberg Municipality Copenhagen Q12309309


banker

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Eduard von der Heydt
 
banker, art collector, Nazi (1882-1964) Switzerland
Germany
1882-09-26 1964-04-03 Elberfeld Ascona Q1290744
Eric M. Warburg German American businessman (1900-1990) Germany
United States of America
1900-04-15 1990-07-09 Hamburg Hamburg Q110405
Hans Vontobel Swiss banker (1916-2016) Switzerland 1916-12-04 2016-01-03 Zürich Zürich Q1582902
Friedrich Wilhelm Christians German banker (1922-2004) Germany 1922-05-01 2004-05-24 Paderborn Düsseldorf Q1462920
Richard Holbrooke
 
American diplomat (1941-2010) United States of America 1941-04-24 2010-12-13 New York City Washington, D.C. Q155649
Klaus-Peter Müller
 
German banker, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Commerzbank Germany 1944-09-16 Duppach Q98977


biochemist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Carl Neuberg
 
German biochemist (1877-1956) Germany 1877-07-29 1956-05-30 Hanover New York City Q65683
Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker
 
German geneticist, biochemist and research manager Germany 1941-07-26 Frankfurt Q108800
Hartmut Michel
 
German biochemist (1988 Nobel Prize) Germany
West Germany
1948-07-18 Ludwigsburg Q77086


biologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
August Thienemann
 
German zoologist (1882-1960) Germany 1882-09-07 1960-04-22 Gotha Plön Q71201
Wilhelm Feldberg
 
British scientist Germany 1900-11-19 1993-10-23 Hamburg London Q97158
Michael Succow
 
German ecologist and agronomist Germany
German Democratic Republic
1941-04-21 Wriezen Q96380
Regine Hildebrandt
 
German biologist and politician Germany
German Democratic Republic
1941-04-26 2001-11-26 Berlin Woltersdorf Q77980
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard
 
German biologist (1995 Nobel Prize) Germany 1942-10-20 Magdeburg Q77174


botanist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Otto Appel German agriculturalist (1867-1952) Germany 1867-05-19
1867-05-10
1952
1952-11-10
Coburg Zehlendorf Q96152
Hans Fitting German botanist (1877–1970) Germany 1877-04-23 1970-07-06 Halle Cologne Q120876
Gustav Gassner German botanist and plant pathologist (1881-1955) Germany 1881-01-17
1881
1955-02-05 Berlin Lüneburg Q69656
Reinhold Tüxen
 
German botanist (1899–1980) Germany 1899-05-21 1980-05-16 Ulsnis Rinteln Q98204


business executive

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Kurt Weigelt German manager (1884-1968) German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
1884-06-04 1968-08-05 Berlin Hamburg Q1794241
Tankmar Horn
 
Finland 1924-08-16 2018-03-16 Vyborg Helsinki Q11896367
François Perigot
 
French business executive France 1926-05-12 2022-01-07 3rd arrondissement of Lyon 15th arrondissement of Paris Q3085527
Helmut Maucher
 
German businessman (1927-2018) Germany 1927-12-09 2018-03-05 Argenbühl Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Q90702
Werner Müller
 
German manager and politician (1946–2019) Germany 1946-06-01 2019-07-15 Essen Essen Q69646


businessperson

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Michael Braun
 
German businessman (1866-1954) Germany 1866-08-05 1954-07-21 Heubach Heubach Q108903
Harlow Curtice
 
American businessman United States of America 1893-08-15 1962-11-03 Flint Flint Q472824
Alfred Kühne Germany 1895-04-14 1981-10-16 Bremen Lenzerheide Q22001178
Louise Piëch Austrian businesswoman Austria
Nazi Germany
1904-08-29 1999 Wiener Neustadt Zell am See Q85636
Shōichirō Toyoda
 
Japanese businessman Japan
Empire of Japan
1925-02-17 2023-02-14 Shirakabe Q478765
Johannes, 11th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
 
German prince (1926-1990) Germany 1926-06-05 1990-12-14 Regensburg Großhadern Q66703
Rahmi Koç Turkish businessperson Turkey 1930-10-09 Ankara Province Q7283539
Reinhold Würth
 
German businessman Germany 1935-04-20 Öhringen Q78465
Duke Carl, Duke of Württemberg Head of the House of Württemberg (1975-2022) Germany 1936-08-01 2022-06-07 Friedrichshafen Ravensburg Q62385
Heinrich von Pierer
 
German businessman Germany 1941-01-26 Erlangen Q96770


chemist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Fritz Hofmann
 
German chemist Germany 1866-11-02 1956-10-22
1956-10-29
Kölleda Hanover Q72367
Otto Diels
 
German chemist Germany 1876-01-23 1954-03-07 Hamburg Kiel Q76616
Adolf Otto Reinhold Windaus
 
German chemist (1876-1959) Germany 1876-12-25 1959-06-09 Berlin Göttingen Q77142
Heinrich Wieland
 
German Nobel laureate in Chemistry (1877-1957) German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
1877-06-04 1957-08-05 Pforzheim Starnberg Q76610
Hans Meerwein
 
German chemist Germany 1879 1965
1965-10-24
Hamburg Marburg Q99052
Hermann Staudinger
 
German chemist, winner of the 1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Germany 1881-03-23 1965-09-08 Worms Freiburg im Breisgau Q48956
Fritz Arndt German chemist German Empire
West Germany
1885-07-06 1969-12-08 Hamburg Hamburg Q75208
Burckhardt Helferich
 
chemist (1887-1982) Germany 1887-06-10 1982-07-05 Greifswald Bonn Q101520
Maria Lipp German chemist Germany 1892-04-06 1966-12-12 Stolberg Aachen Q1896095
Heinrich Bütefisch
 
SS officer (1894-1969) Germany 1894-02-24 1969-08-13 Hanover Essen Q101180
Gustav Ehrhart German chemist Germany 1894-12-21 1971-12-11 Ludwigshafen Mainz Q1555759
Wilhelm Klemm
 
German chemist Germany 1896-01-05 1985-10-24 Góra Gdańsk Q95454
Ivan Stranski
 
Bulgarian chemist Bulgaria 1897-01-02 1979-06-19 Sofia Sofia Q327794
Paul Schlack German chemist Germany 1897-12-22 1987-08-19 Stuttgart Leinfelden-Echterdingen Q96196
Magda Staudinger
 
Latvian biologist and botanist Germany 1902-08-17
1902-08-12
1997-04-21 Uderna Freiburg im Breisgau Q21664985
Friedrich Asinger
 
Austrian chemist Austria 1907-06-26 1999-03-07 Türnitz Aachen Q84786
Carl Djerassi
 
American chemistry professor, inventor, author, playwright Austria
United States of America
Bulgaria
1923-10-29 2015-01-30 Vienna San Francisco Q78608
Günther Wilke German chemist Germany 1925-02-23 2016-12-09 Heidelberg Q109847
Georg Zundel
 
German scientist Germany 1931-05-17 2007-03-11 Tübingen Salzburg Q72088
Sigrid D. Peyerimhoff German chemist Germany 1937-01-12 Rottweil Q56179


choreographer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Mary Wigman
 
German dancer, choreographer, and dance instructor Germany 1886-11-13 1973-09-18 Hanover West Berlin Q77127
Kurt Jooss
 
German dancer, choreographer and influential art dance educator (1901-1979) Germany 1901-01-12 1979-05-22 Wasseralfingen Heilbronn Q62011
John Neumeier ballet dancer, choreographer and director United States of America
Germany
1939-02-24 Milwaukee Q695168


church historian

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Walter Bauer
 
German theologian (1877-1960) Germany
Kingdom of Prussia
1877-08-08 1960-11-17 Königsberg Göttingen Q68123
Arthur Geoffrey Dickens British academic (1910–2001) United Kingdom 1910-07-06 2001-07-31 Kingston upon Hull London Q709472
Konrad Repgen German church historian and historian of modern age Germany 1923-05-05 2017-04-02 Friedrich-Wilhelms-Hütte Bonn Q1782276
Ambrosius Eßer German historian Germany 1933-11-19 2010-04-12 Düsseldorf Berlin Q119394


cinematographer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Carsten Diercks
 
German film director (1921-2009) Germany 1921-08-08 2009-11-02 Preetz Priory Q110133
Michael Ballhaus
 
German cinematographer Germany 1935-08-05 2017-04-12
2017-04-11
Berlin Berlin Q62547


civil engineer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Karl Imhoff
 
German civil engineer (1876-1965) Germany 1876-04-07 1965-09-28 Mannheim Essen Q123459
Fritz Leonhardt German engineer Germany 1909-07-12 1999-12-30 Stuttgart Stuttgart Q71408
Eberhard Burger
 
German civil engineer Germany 1943-07-26 Berlin Q97465


classical archaeologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Emil Kunze German archaeologist (1901-1994) Germany 1901-12-18 1994-01-13 Dresden Pullach Q99038
Peter von Blanckenhagen Baltic-German-American archaeologist Germany
Latvia
United States of America
Russian Empire
1909-03-21 1990-03-06 Riga New York City Q7177958


classical philologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ernst Bickel German classical philologist (1876-1961) Germany 1876-11-26 1961-04-10 Wiesbaden Bonn Q107191
Rudolf Kassel German classical philologist Germany 1926-05-11 2020-02-26 Frankenthal Cologne Q2173127


composer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Georg Schumann
 
German comnposer Germany 1866-10-25 1952-05-23 Königstein Berlin Q534268
August Schmid-Lindner German pianist and composer (1870-1959) Germany 1870-07-15 1959-10-21 Augsburg Auerberg Q763819
Julián Carrillo Mexican musician Mexico 1875-01-28 1965-09-09 Ahualulco Mexico City Q681634
Joseph Haas
 
German composer and music teacher Germany 1879-03-19 1960-03-30 Maihingen Munich Q452988
Klaus Pringsheim German musician (1883-1972) Germany 1883-07-24 1972-12-07 Feldafing Tokyo Q96985
Fritz Jöde
 
German composer, musicologist and music educator (1887-1970) Germany
German Reich
1887-08-02 1970-10-19 Hamburg Hamburg Q896478
Ernst Toch
 
Austrian composer (1887-1964) Austria 1887-12-07 1964-10-01 Vienna Santa Monica Q213635
Eduard Zuckmayer
 
German composer, pianist and musicologist Germany 1890-08-03 1972-07-02 Nackenheim Ankara Q125763
Manfred Gurlitt
 
German composer Germany 1890-09-06 1973-04-29
1972-04-29
Berlin Tokyo Q446453
Edmund Nick German composer (1891-1974) Germany 1891-09-22 1974-04-11 Liberec Geretsried Q1286691
Nico Dostal Austrian composer Austria 1895-11-27 1981-10-27
1981-10-25
Korneuburg Salzburg Q318942
Johann Nepomuk David
 
Austrian composer Austria 1895-11-30 1977-12-22 Eferding Stuttgart Q565484
Ernst-Lothar von Knorr German composer and concertmaster Germany 1896-01-02 1973-10-30 Eitorf Heidelberg Q1357118
Ernst Krenek
 
Austrian-American composer (1900–1991) Austria
United States of America
1900-08-23 1991-12-22 Vienna Palm Springs Q158436
Joaquín Rodrigo Spanish composer, best known for his Concierto de Aranjuez Spain 1901-11-22 1999-07-06 Sagunt Madrid Q151084
Boris Blacher
 
German composer Germany 1903-01-06
1903-01-19
1906-01-19
1975-01-30 Yingkou Berlin Q455307
Nicolas Nabokov
 
Russian composer Russian Empire
Soviet Union
United States of America
1903-04-17 1978-04-06 Liubča New York City Q694009
Kurt Pahlen
 
Musicologist and composer (1907-2003) Argentina 1907-05-27 2003-07-24 Vienna Lenk Q216531
Franz Grothe composer Germany 1908-09-17 1982-09-12 Berlin Cologne Q316615
Olivier Messiaen
 
French composer, organist and ornithologist (1908–1992) France 1908-12-10 1992-04-27 Avignon Clichy Q151593
Rafael Kubelík
 
Czech conductor, violinist and composer Czechoslovakia 1914-06-29 1996-08-11
1996-08-04
Býchory Kastanienbaum Q158017
Isang Yun
 
Korean-born German composer (1917-1995) Germany
South Korea
1917-09-17 1995-11-03 South Gyeongsang
South Korea
Berlin Q153611
Roman Haubenstock-Ramati
 
composer (1919-1994) Poland 1919-02-27 1994-03-03 Kraków Vienna Q526993
Milko Kelemen
 
Croatian composer (1924-2018) Yugoslavia
Germany
Croatia
1924-03-30 2018-03-08 Slatina Stuttgart Q699272
Giselher Klebe
 
German composer Germany 1925-06-28 2009-10-05 Mannheim Detmold Q690846
Krzysztof Penderecki
 
Polish composer and conductor (1933–2020) Poland 1933-11-23 2020-03-29 Dębica Kraków Q153469
Siegfried Matthus
 
German composer (1934-2021) Germany
German Democratic Republic
1934-04-13 2021-08-27 Zadorozhye
Germany
Stolzenhagen Q314654
Aribert Reimann
 
German composer, pianist and accompanist Germany 1936-03-04 2024-03-13 Berlin Berlin Q246758
Wolfgang Rihm
 
German composer and teacher (1952–2024) Germany 1952-03-13 2024-07-27 Karlsruhe Ettlingen Q77031


conductor

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Carl Schuricht
 
German conductor (1880-1967) Germany 1880-07-03 1967-01-07 Gdańsk Corseaux Q215798
Robert Stolz
 
Austrian conductor and composer (1880–1975) Austria 1880-08-25 1975-06-27 Graz Berlin Q45095
Heinz Tietjen
 
German conductor (1881-1967) Germany 1881-06-24 1967-11-30 Tangier Baden-Baden Q65622
Artur Rother German conductor Germany 1885-10-12 1972-09-22 Szczecin Aschau im Chiemgau Q78235
Walther Davisson
 
German musician (1885-1973) Germany 1885-12-15 1973-07-18 Frankfurt Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Q827982
Robert Heger
 
German composer and conductor Germany 1886-08-19 1978-01-14
1978-01-15
Strasbourg Munich Q72123
Othmar Schoeck
 
Swiss composer (1886-1957) Switzerland 1886-09-01 1957-03-08 Brunnen Zürich Q661927
Hans von Benda
 
German conductor Germany 1888-11-22 1972-08-13 Strasbourg Berlin Q97018
Karl Böhm
 
Austrian conductor (1894-1981) Austria
Germany
1894-08-28 1981-08-14 Graz Salzburg Q84241
George Szell
 
Classical conductor and composer (1897–1970) Hungary
United States of America
Germany
1897-06-07 1970-07-30 Budapest Cleveland Q310638
Aaron Copland
 
American composer, composition teacher, writer, and conductor (1900-1990) United States of America 1900-11-14 1990-12-02 Brooklyn Sleepy Hollow Q192185
Heinz Dressel
 
German conductor (1902-1997) Germany 1902-06-23 1997-06 Mainz Essen Q1600152
Eugen Jochum
 
German conductor (1902-1987) Germany 1902-11-01 1987-03-26 Babenhausen Munich Q57419
Herbert von Karajan
 
Austrian conductor (1908–1989) Austria 1908-04-05 1989-07-16 Salzburg Anif
Salzburg
Q154895
Alberto Erede Italian conductor (1908-2001) Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1908-11-08 2001-04-09 Genoa Monte Carlo Q1364611
Fritz Rieger German conductor (1910-1978) Germany 1910-06-28 1978-09-30
1978-09-29
Horní Staré Město Bonn Q72152
Kurt Sanderling
 
German conductor Germany 1912-09-19 2011-09-17
2011-09-18
Orzysz Berlin Q60455
Ferenc Fricsay
 
(1914–1963) Hungarian musician Hungary
Austria
1914-08-09 1963-02-20 Budapest Basel Q315589
Karl Münchinger
 
German conductor Germany 1915-05-29 1990-03-13 Stuttgart Stuttgart Q65295
Leonard Bernstein
 
American conductor and composer (1918–1990) United States of America 1918-08-25 1990-10-14 Lawrence New York City Q152505
Herbert Blomstedt
 
Swedish conductor Sweden 1927-07-11 Springfield Q313202
Colin Davis
 
British conductor United Kingdom 1927-09-25 2013-04-14 Weybridge London Q366624
Christoph von Dohnányi
 
German conductor Germany 1929-09-08 Berlin Q58039
Helmuth Rilling
 
German choral conductor Germany 1933-05-29 Stuttgart Q61644
Zubin Mehta
 
Indian conductor British Raj
Dominion of India
India
United States of America
1936-04-29 Mumbai Q157635
Ludwig Güttler
 
German trumpet and corno da caccia virtuoso, conductor Germany
German Democratic Republic
1943-06-13 Sosa Q86806
Gidon Kremer
 
Latvian violinist and conductor Soviet Union
Latvia
Germany
1947-02-27 Riga Q159915


diplomat

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
John Mott
 
American Methodist and founder of the YMCA United States of America 1865-05-25 1955-01-31 Livingston Manor Orlando Q159726
Raymond H. Geist
 
American diplomat (1885–1955) United States of America 1885-08-19 1955-02-28 Cleveland Los Angeles Q30613071
Gustav Hilger
 
German diplomat Germany 1886-09-10 1965-07-27 Moscow Munich Q216629
Carl Lutz
 
Swiss diplomat and Righteous Among the Nations Switzerland 1895-03-30 1975-02-12 Walzenhausen Bern Q637057
Otto Bräutigam German lawyer and diplomat (1895-1992) Germany 1895-05-14 1992-04-30 Wesel Coesfeld Q209334
Nils-Eric Ekblad Swedish diplomat (1904-1978) Sweden 1904-11-12 1978-08-25 Q5629483
Hans-Otto Meissner German diplomat and writer (1909-1992) Germany 1909-06-04 1992-09-08 Strasbourg Unterwössen Q214429
Robert Ferdinand Wagner Jr.
 
American diplomat and politician (1910–1991) United States of America 1910-04-20 1991-02-12
1991-06-12
Manhattan Manhattan Q439156
Erik Braadland Norwegian politician (1910-1988) Norway 1910-11-21 1988-07-14 Idd Municipality Q822451
Augustin Jordan French diplomat France 1910-12-10 2004-03-24 Paris Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray Q2871597
Martin Charteris, Baron Charteris of Amisfield British Army officer and courtier of Queen Elizabeth II United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1913-09-07 1999-12-23 London Cheltenham Q6775137
Agostino Casaroli
 
Catholic cardinal Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1914-11-24 1998-06-09 Castel San Giovanni Rome Q182086
Erwin Wickert
 
German diplomat and writer Germany 1915-01-07 2008-03-26 Bralitz Oberwinter Q215856
Vernon A. Walters
 
United States general United States of America 1917-01-03 2002-02-10 New York City West Palm Beach Q660629
Chandrika Prasad Srivastava Indian diplomat India 1920-07-08 2013-07-22 Lucknow Genoa Q3666117
Franz Jochen Schoeller German diplomat and ambassador Germany 1926-07-24 2019-05-13 Düsseldorf Q215503
Ernesto Garzón Valdés
 
Argentine philosopher Argentina 1927-02-17 2023-11-20 Córdoba Bonn Q871276
Hans-Georg Wieck German diplomat (1928–2024) Germany 1928-03-28 2024-05-15 Hamburg Berlin Q214197
Jacques Andreani French diplomat France 1929-11-22 2015-07-25 17th arrondissement of Paris Saint-Nazaire Q3158129
Matti Kahiluoto Finnish diplomat and ambassador Finland 1931-03-11 2018-01-24 Helsinki Helsinki Q15636207
Jürgen Trumpf
 
German diplomat (1931–2023) Germany 1931-07-08 2023-05-13 Düsseldorf Bonn Q65141
Hermann von Richthofen German diplomat Germany 1933-11-20 2021-07-17 Wrocław Berlin Q216237
Konrad Seitz German academic and diplomat (1934–2023) Germany 1934-01-18 2023-08-11 Munich Pech Q214645
Jean-Bernard Mérimée French diplomat France 1936-12-04 2023-05-02 Toulouse 13th arrondissement of Paris Q2409995
Adam Daniel Rotfeld
 
Polish politician Poland 1938-03-04 Peremyshliany Q319551
Gebhardt von Moltke German diplomat Germany 1938-06-28 2019-01-06 Wojnarowice Berlin Q107777
Robert Blackwill American diplomat United States of America 1939-08-08 Kellogg Q2156571
Jürgen Chrobog
 
German diplomat Germany 1940-02-28 Berlin Q214294
Arto Mansala Finnish diplomat Finland 1941 Kuopio Q713681
António Victor Martins Monteiro
 
Portuguese politician and diplomat Portugal 1944-01-22 Angola Q2857765
Jaakko Kalela
 
Finnish diplomat Finland 1944-01-24 Q11865486
Bernard de Faubournet de Montferrand French diplomat France 1945-08-06 Caudéran Q822809
Andrei Marga
 
Romanian politician and academic Romania 1946-05-22 Bucharest Q291174
Angela Kane
 
German diplomat Germany 1948-09-29 Hamelin Q105882
François Heisbourg
 
French diplomat France 1949-06-24 London Q3084845
James D. Bindenagel American diplomat United States of America 1949-06-30 Huron Q18626147
Alpo Rusi
 
Finnish diplomat Finland 1949-08-17 Jyväskylä Q4735632
Jean-Marie Guéhenno
 
French diplomat France 1949-10-30 France Q572724
David Ritchie
 
Australian diplomat Australia 20th century Q18609072
Päivi Maria Luostarinen
 
Finnish diplomat Finland 1955-01-13 Jalasjärvi Q1799541
Emily Haber
 
German diplomat Germany 1956 Bonn Q1337596
Pietro Benassi
 
Italian ambassador Italy 1958-06-07 Rome Q18629885
Jarmo Viinanen
 
Finnish diplomat Finland 1959-02-23 Imatra Q5406632
Marta Kos
 
Slovene diplomat and politician Slovenia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1965-06-28 Q71383312
Igor Corman
 
Moldovan politician Moldova 1969-12-17 Ciulucani Q451235


economist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Arthur Spiethoff German economist (1873-1957) Germany 1873-05-13 1957-04-04 Düsseldorf Tübingen Q76002
Eugen Schmalenbach German economist Germany 1873-08-20 1955-02-20 Halver Cologne Q78258
Alvin Saunders Johnson
 
United States economist United States of America 1874-12-18 1971-06-07
1971-07-07
Homer New York City Q449129
Adolf Weber German economist (1876-1963) Germany 1876-12-29 1963 Mechernich Munich Q364489
Alexander Rüstow
 
German academic Germany 1885-04-08 1963-06-30 Wiesbaden Heidelberg Q65589
Edgar Salin German economist (1892–1974) Germany 1892-02-10 1974-05-17 Frankfurt Veytaux Q1284131
Erich Gutenberg German economist (1897-1984) Germany 1897-12-13 1984-05-22 Herford Cologne Q106691
Wilhelm Röpke
 
German economist Germany 1899-10-10 1966-02-12 Schwarmstedt Geneva Q62444
Gertrud Luckner
 
German WWII anti-Nazi resister; Righteous Among the Nations Germany 1900-09-26 1995-08-31 Liverpool Freiburg im Breisgau Q97367
Günter Schmölders German economist Germany 1903-09-29 1991-11-07 Berlin Munich Q1561015
Heinrich Gattineau
 
German economist (1905-1985) Germany 1905-01-06 1985-04-27 Bucharest Munich Q97272
Ferdinand A. Hermens German-American political scientist and economist Germany
United States of America
1906-12-20 1998-02-02 Nieheim Rockville Q110013
Leo Cherne
 
American economists United States of America 1912-09-08 1999-01-12 The Bronx Mount Sinai Hospital Q1781375
Klaus Waris
 
Finnish economist (1914-1994) Finland 1914-03-17 1994-12-18 Helsinki Helsinki Q11871974
Wilhelm Krelle
 
German economist Germany 1916-12-24 2004-06-23 Magdeburg Bonn Q105308
Edmond Malinvaud
 
French economist France 1923-04-25 2015-03-07 Limoges 15th arrondissement of Paris Q473926
Helmut Schlesinger
 
German economist Germany 1924-09-04 Penzberg Q96812
Noach Flug Israeli economist Poland
Israel
1925-01-01 2011-08-11 Łódź Shaare Zedek Medical Center Q1293630
Wolfgang Stützel German economist Germany 1925-01-23 1987-03-01 Aalen Saarbrücken Q1590348
Ernest Mühlen
 
Luxembourgian politician (1926-2014) Luxembourg 1926-06-08 2014-03-19 Ettelbruck Q153724
Clemens August Andreae Austrian economist Austria 1929-03-05 1991-05-26 Graz Thailand Q1099875
Alexandre Lamfalussy
 
central banker, economist Hungary
Belgium
1929-04-26 2015-05-09 Kapuvár Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve Q897856
Otmar Issing German economist Germany 1936-03-27 Würzburg Q67047
Peter Eigen
 
German lawyer Germany 1938-06-11 Augsburg Q95830
Bert Rürup German economist Germany 1943-11-07 Essen Q108259
Andrzej Byrt
 
Polish economist and diplomat Poland 1949-09-20 Poznań Q9151721


engineer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
August Euler
 
Pioneer Aviator (1868-1957) Germany 1868-11-20 1957-07-01 Oelde Feldberg Q95810
Franz Kruckenberg
 
German engineer (1882-1965) Germany 1882-08-21 1965-06-19 Uetersen Heidelberg Q78257
Reinhold Rudenberg German engineer (1883-1961) Germany 1883-02-04 1961-12-25 Hanover Boston Q75951
Magokichi Yamaoka
 
Japanese businessman (1888–1962) Japan
Empire of Japan
1888-03-22 1962-03-08 Ika district Q17218829
Fritz Nallinger
 
German businessman (1898-1984) Germany 1898-08-06 1984-06-04 Esslingen am Neckar Stuttgart Q96842
Richard Oetzel
 
German engineer, entrepreneur and politician (1901-1985) Germany 1901-07-12 1985-03-09 Annen Witten Q1298967
Béla Barényi
 
Hungarian engineer and inventor (1907–1997) Germany
Austria
1907-03-01 1997-05-30 Hirtenberg Böblingen Q68621
Hermann Schlichting German engineer Germany 1907-09-22 1982-06-15 Balje Göttingen Q96647
Li Guohao Chinese engineer People's Republic of China
Republic of China
1913-04 2005-02-23 Meixian District Q6538797
Arvi Parbo Australian-Estonian business executive (1926–2019) Australia
Estonia
1926-02-10 2019-05-01 Tallinn Melbourne Q4802402
Karl-Hans Laermann German engineer, school teacher, university professor and politician Germany 1929-12-26 2024-06-26 Venrath Q95842
Roderick Carnegie Australian businessman Australia 1932-11-27 2024-07-14 Melbourne Q7356597
François Tavenas Canadian engineer and professor France
Canada
1942-09-12 2004-02-13 Bourg-de-Péage Luxembourg Q446546


entrepreneur

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Gustav Winkler German industrialist 1867-05-11 1954-04-26 Legnica Berlin Q5621255
Hugo Eckener
 
manager of the Luftschiffbau Zeppelin company Germany 1868-08-10 1954-08-14 Flensburg Friedrichshafen Q61666
Ernst Leitz junior
 
German entrepreneur Germany 1871-03-01 1956-06-15 Wetzlar Giessen Q126665
Richard Bruhn German automobile manufacturer and entrepreneur (1886-1964) Germany 1886-06-25 1964-07-08 Cismar Düsseldorf Q1773511
Bernhard Sprengel German businessman and art collector (1899-1985) Germany 1899-04-17 1985-01-22 Hanover Hanover Q89931
Juan Trippe
 
American commercial aviation pioneer and founder of Pan American World Airways United States of America 1899-06-27 1981-04-03 Sea Bright New York City Q8677
Franz-Josef Kohl-Weigand
 
German entrepreneur (1900-1972) Germany 1900-12-26 1972-03-15 Ludwigshafen Sankt Ingbert Q1447504
Hans Klenk German entrepreneur Germany 1906-04-03 1983-03-07 Ludwigsburg Mainz Q18020684
Jost Henkel
 
German entrepreneur (1909-1961) Germany 1909-07-27 1961-07-07 Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Q1708792
Josef Neckermann
 
German entrepreneur and equestrian (1912-1992) Germany 1912-06-05 1992-01-13 Würzburg Dreieich Q518550
Philip Rosenthal
 
German entrepreneur and politician (1916-2001) Germany 1916-10-23 2001-09-27 Berlin Selb Q108288
Henry Ford II
 
American automotive industry executive (1917–1987) United States of America 1917-09-04 1987-09-29 Detroit Detroit Q516858
Hans Imhoff German Businessman, Chocolatier Germany 1922-03-12 2007-12-21 Cologne Cologne Q95224
Otto Beisheim businessman (1924-2013) Germany
Switzerland
1924-01-03 2013-02-18 Velbert Rottach-Egern Q72794
Johanna Quandt
 
German businesswoman (1926-2015) Germany 1926-06-21 2015-08-03 Berlin Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Q75882
Antoine Veil
 
French entrepreneur and politician France 1926-08-28 2013-04-11
2013-04-12
Blâmont 13th arrondissement of Paris Q2856787
Franz, Duke of Bavaria
 
Head of the House of Wittelsbach Germany 1933-07-14
1933
Nymphenburg Palace Q251502
Heinz Dürr
 
Business entrepreneur Germany 1933-07-16 2023-11-27 Stuttgart Berlin Q95388
Dieter Murmann German entrepreneur Germany 1934-05-12 2021-12-08 Dortmund Strande Q15431287
Günther Fielmann
 
German Chief executive officer of Fielmann Germany 1939-09-17 2024-01-03 Stafstedt Lütjensee Q101055
Dietmar Hopp
 
German businessman Germany 1940-04-26 Heidelberg Q62543
Liz Mohn
 
German businesswoman and philanthropist Germany 1941-06-21 Rheda-Wiedenbrück Q108859
Jorma Ollila
 
Finnish businessman Finland 1950-08-15 Seinäjoki Q550660
Martin Viessmann German businessman Germany 1953-10-10 Germany Q19663502


explorer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Alfred Ritscher German explorer Germany 1879-05-23 1963-03-30 Bad Lauterberg im Harz Hamburg Q72448
Martin Gusinde
 
German-Austrian priest and ethnologist (1886-1969) Austria 1886-10-29 1969-10-18
1969-10-10
Wrocław Mödling Q84866
Reinhard Maack
 
German explorer Germany 1892 1969 Herford Curitiba Q86639
Heinrich Harrer
 
Austrian mountaineer and author (1912–2006) Austria 1912-07-06 2006-01-07 Hüttenberg Friesach Q84211


fencer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Emil Beck German fencer (1935–2006) Germany 1935-07-20 2006-03-12 Tauberbischofsheim Tauberbischofsheim Q103134
Thomas Bach
 
9th president of the International Olympic Committee since 2013 Germany 1953-12-29 Würzburg Q72245


film director

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Fritz Lang
 
Austrian filmmaker (1890–1976) Germany
United States of America
Austria
1890-12-05 1976-08-02 Vienna Beverly Hills Q19504
Hans Schweikart German actor and film director (1895-1975) Germany 1895-10-01 1975-12-01 Berlin Munich Q91079
Lotte Reiniger
 
German silhouette animator and film director (1899–1981) Germany 1899-06-02 1981-06-19 Charlottenburg Dettenhausen Q444011
Heinz Rühmann
 
German actor (1902–1994) German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
Germany
1902-03-07 1994-10-03
1994-10-04
Essen Aufkirchen Q60876
O. E. Hasse
 
German film actor and director Germany 1903-07-11 1978-09-12
1978-09-11
Obzhycko Berlin Q90946
Viktor de Kowa
 
German actor (1904-1973) Germany 1904-03-08 1973-04-08 Przesieczany Berlin Q90910
Wolfgang Staudte
 
German film director (1906-1984) Germany 1906-10-09 1984-01-19 Saarbrücken Žigrski Vrh
Maribor
Q69159
Axel von Ambesser
 
German director, actor and author Germany 1910-06-22 1988-09-06 Hamburg Munich Q90069
O. W. Fischer
 
Austrian actor (1915-2004) Austria 1915-04-01 2004-01-29
2004-02-01
Klosterneuburg Lugano Q79076
Curd Jürgens
 
German actor Germany
Austria
1915-12-13 1982-06-18 Solln Vienna Q57584
Bernhard Wicki
 
Austrian actor and film director (1919-2000) Austria
Switzerland
Germany
1919-10-28 2000-01-05 St. Pölten Munich Q78924
Hilmar Hoffmann
 
German cultural worker and cultural functionary (SPD) (1925-2018) Germany 1925-08-25 2018-06-01 Bremen Frankfurt Q108619
Andrzej Wajda
 
Polish film director (1926–2016) Poland 1926-03-06 2016-10-09 Suwałki Warsaw Q106685
Alexander Kluge
 
German author, philosopher, academic and film director Germany 1932-02-14 Halberstadt Q60637
Edgar Reitz
 
German film director and producer Germany 1932-11-01 Morbach Q64392
Joseph Vilsmaier German film director Germany 1939-01-24 2020-02-11 Munich Munich Q63069
Volker Schlöndorff
 
German film director, screenwriter and film producer Germany 1939-03-31 Wiesbaden Q57316


film producer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Henny Porten
 
German actress and film producer (1890-1960) Germany 1890-01-07 1960-10-15 Magdeburg Berlin Q76643
Robert Richter German film producer Germany 1899-05-17 1972-06-18 Nuremberg Munich Q110398
Alf Teichs German screenwriter (1904-1992) Germany 1904-12-18 1992-01-14 Dresden Hamburg
Heidelberg
Q1448791
Elisabeth Flickenschildt German actress West Germany
German Reich
1905-03-16 1977-10-26 Blankenese Stade Q92249
Walter Koppel German film producer (1906-1982) Germany 1906-04-23 1982-10-25 Cologne Marburg Q118991
Luggi Waldleitner German film producer Germany 1913-12-01 1998-01-16 Kirchseeon Innsbruck Q1875148
Ernst Haeussermann Austrian actor (1916-1984) Germany
United States of America
Austria
1916-06-03 1984-06-11 Leipzig Vienna Q1358454


flight engineer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ludwig Dürr
 
German airship designer Germany 1878-06-04 1956-01-01 Stuttgart Friedrichshafen Q91686
Henrich Focke
 
German aviation pioneer Germany 1890-10-08 1979-02-25 Bremen Bremen Q60904


geologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Alfred Philippson German geologist and geographer Germany 1864-01-01 1953-03-28 Bonn Bonn Q75891
Hans Stille
 
German geologist (1876-1966) Germany 1876-10-08 1966-12-26 Hanover Hanover Q75909
Günter Dyhrenfurth Swiss mountain climber (1886-1975) Germany
Switzerland
1886-11-12
1887
1975-04-14 Wrocław
Switzerland
Ringgenberg Q70604
Wolf von Engelhardt Baltic German mineralogist Germany 1910-02-09 2008-12-04 Tartu Tübingen Q90707


geopolitical analyst

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Adolf Grabowsky German political scientist Germany 1880-08-31 1969
1969-08-23
Berlin Arlesheim Q88774
Edmund Aloysius Walsh
 
American Jesuit and founder of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service United States of America 1885-10-10 1956-10-31 South Boston MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Q1285929


graphic designer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Georg Trump German graphic designer Germany 1896-07-10 1985-12-21 Rot am See Munich Q99239
Klaus Staeck
 
German graphic designer and lawyer Germany 1938-02-28 Pulsnitz Q90955


historian

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Richard Benz German historian (1884-1966) Germany
Kingdom of Saxony
1884-06-12 1966-11-09 Reichenbach im Vogtland Heidelberg Q120412
Alfred Wiener founder of the Wiener lIbrary Germany 1885-03-16 1964-02-04 Potsdam London Q75304
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
 
German-American social philosopher (1888-1973) Germany
United States of America
1888-07-06 1973-02-24 Berlin Norwich Q66732
Eva Gabriele Reichmann eminent German historian and sociologist German Empire 1897-01-16 1998-09-15 Lubliniec London Q89618
Robert Birley British educationalist South Africa 1903-07-14 1982-07-22 Medinipur Somerton Q7342116
Jaime Eyzaguirre
 
Chilean historian Chile 1908-12-21 1968-09-17 Santiago Santiago Q516298
Aleksander Gieysztor
 
Polish historian Poland 1916-07-17 1999-02-09 Moscow Warsaw Q2832516
Rudolf Vierhaus German historian (1922-2011) Germany 1922-10-29 2011-11-13 Wanne Berlin Q118812
Raul Hilberg Austrian-born American political scientist and historian (1926-2007) United States of America 1926-06-02 2007-08-04 Vienna Williston Q213553
Marian Turski
 
Polish historian Poland 1926-06-26 Druskininkai Q9352578
Lyudmila Alexeyeva
 
Russian historian and activist (1927-2018) Soviet Union
Russia
United States of America
1927-07-20 2018-12-08 Yevpatoriia Moscow Q293156
Jacek Kuroń
 
Polish historian and politician (1934-2004) Poland 1934-03-03 2004-06-17 Lviv Warsaw Q55743
Leo-Ferdinand Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck German historian and entrepreneur (1935-2009) Germany 1935-12-26 2009-07-23 Bytom Berlin Q109640
Charles S. Maier
 
Professor at Harvard United States of America 1939-02-23 New York City Q324543
Eusebio Leal
 
Cuban historian (1942-2020) Mexico
Cuba
1942-09-11 2020-07-31 Havana Havana Q5414231


historian of Modern Age

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Erich Eyck
 
German historian of modern age Germany 1878-12-07 1964-06-23 Berlin London Q102726
Hermann Aubin German historian Germany 1885-12-23 1969-03-11 Liberec Freiburg im Breisgau Q96867
Gordon A. Craig
 
American historian United States of America
United Kingdom
Germany
1913-11-26 2005-10-30 Glasgow Portola Valley Q316202
Gerhard A. Ritter German historian (1929–2015) Germany 1929-03-29 2015-06-20 Berlin Berlin Q120494
Gerald Feldman American historian (1937-2007) United States of America 1937-04-24 2007-10-31 New York City Berkeley Q1509820
Heinrich August Winkler
 
German historian Germany 1938-12-19 Königsberg Q84327


illustrator

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Julius Diez
 
German artist (1870-1957) Germany 1870-09-08
1870-09-18
1957-03-13
1957-05-15
Nuremberg Munich Q834335
Ita Maximowna
 
German illustrator Germany 1901-10-31 1988-04-08 Pskov Berlin Q1675005


impresario

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Rudolf Bing Austrian-American opera impresario (1902-1997) United Kingdom
Austria
United States of America
1902-01-09 1997-09-02 Vienna St. Joseph's Medical Center Q86502
Fritz Rau
 
German music promoter (1930-2013) Germany 1930-03-09 2013-08-19 Pforzheim Kronberg im Taunus Q101561
Ioan Holender
 
Austrian opera administrator Austria
Kingdom of Romania
Romania
1935-07-18 Timișoara Q457290


inventor

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hermann Kemper German engineer, pioneer in magnetic levitation Germany 1892-04-05 1977-07-13 Nortrup Q69994
Gottlob Bauknecht German engineer Germany 1892-04-30 1976-09-09 Neckartenzlingen Stuttgart Q1539905
Felix Wankel
 
German mechanical engineer, inventor of the Wankel engine (1902-1988) Germany 1902-08-13 1988-10-09 Lahr/Schwarzwald
Schillerstraße 4
Heidelberg Q77097


journalist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Otto Lehmann-Russbueldt German journalist and writer Germany 1873-01-01 1964-10-07 Berlin Berlin Q103895
Artur Lauinger German journalist Germany 1879-08-23 1961-10-15 Augsburg Frankfurt Q2655247
Hans Wunderlich German politician (1899-1977) Germany 1899-06-18
1899-07-18
1977-12-26 Munich Osnabrück Q1583218
Rudolf Kalmar
 
Austrian author Austria 1900-09-18 1974-01-18 Vienna Vienna Q2173119
Walter Dirks German journalist (1901-1991) Germany 1901-01-08 1991-05-30 Dortmund Wittnau Q95445
Arno Scholz German journalist, publicist and publisher Germany 1904-02-22 1971-07-30 Neukölln Berlin Q694559
Erwin Ackerknecht
 
Trotskyist (1906-1988) Germany
United States of America
1906-06-01 1988-11-18 Szczecin Zürich Q91371
Hubertus, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg
 
German journalist, historian and politician (1906-1984) Germany 1906-10-14 1984-11-28 Kufstein Bonn Q105121
Sebastian Haffner
 
German journalist and author (1907–1999) German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
Germany
United Kingdom
1907-12-27 1999-01-02 Moabit Berlin Q57535
Stanisław Stomma
 
Polish author and politician (1908-2005) Poland 1908-01-18 2005-07-21 Kėdainiai Warsaw Q1600224
Shepard Stone
 
American journalist United States of America 1908-03-31 1990-05-04 Nashua Q2278127
Gisela Bonn German journalist (1909-1996) Germany 1909-09-22 1996-10-11 Elberfeld Stuttgart Q1527281
Egon Seefehlner Austrian opera manager (1912-1997) Austria 1912-06-03 1997-09-25 Vienna Vienna Q85892
Jerzy Turowicz
 
Polish journalist (1912-1999) Poland 1912-12-10 1999-01-27 Kraków Kraków Q1688013
Henri Nannen
 
German journalist, art collector and wartime Nazi propagandist (1913-1996) Germany 1913-12-25 1996-10-13 Emden Hanover Q72826
Alice Schwarz-Gardos
 
Israeli journalist and author Israel 1916-08-31 2007-08-14 Vienna Tel Aviv Q215329
Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann
 
German political scientist Germany 1916-12-19 2010-03-25 Berlin Allensbach Q60804
Robert Lochner
 
American journalist United States of America
Germany
1918-10-20 2003-09-21 New York City Berlin Q2157424
Georg Stefan Troller
 
American journalist and screenwriter United States of America
Austria
1921-12-10 Vienna Q1506089
Egon Bahr
 
German politician (SPD) (1922-2015) Germany 1922-03-18 2015-08-19 Treffurt Berlin Q62206
Ralph Giordano
 
German writer and publicist (1923-2014) Germany 1923-03-23
1923-03-20
2014-12-10 Hamburg Cologne Q69094
Rüdiger von Wechmar German diplomat (1923-2007) Germany 1923-11-15 2007-10-17 Berlin Munich Q216180
Carola Stern
 
German journalist and historian of modern age (1925-2006) Germany
German Democratic Republic
1925-11-14 2006-01-19 Ahlbeck Berlin Q1044263
Erich Loest
 
German writer Germany
German Democratic Republic
1926-02-24 2013-09-12 Mittweida Leipzig Q96006
Peter Boenisch
 
German journalist and author Germany 1927-05-04 2005-07-08 Berlin Gmund am Tegernsee Q2074009
Peter Tamm
 
German journalist (1928-2016) Germany 1928-05-12 2016-12-29 Hamburg Q107472
Eduard Zimmermann German tv journalist Germany 1929-02-04 2009-09-19 Munich Munich Q76397
Hella Pick
 
British journalist United Kingdom
Austria
1929-04-24
1927-04-24
2024-04-04 Vienna London Q90472
Friedrich Nowottny
 
German television journalist Germany 1929-05-16 Zabrze Q1461326
Hellmuth Karasek
 
German journalist and literary critic Germany 1934-01-04 2015-09-29 Brno Hamburg Q77969
Christoph Bertram German journalist Germany 1937-09-03 Kiel Q1084590
Fritz Pleitgen
 
German journalist and author (1938-2022) Germany 1938-03-21 2022-09-15 Duisburg Cologne Q100925
Wolfgang Clement
 
German politician Germany 1940-07-07 2020-09-27 Bochum Bonn Q61009
Nora Schimming-Chase Namibian politician (1940-2018) Namibia 1940-12-01 2018-03-13 Windhoek Windhoek Q6703131
Adam Michnik
 
Polish essayist and publicist (born 1946) Poland 1946-10-17 Warsaw Q163714
Emil Hurezeanu
 
Romanian writer and dissident Romania
Germany
1955-08-26 Sibiu Q1336281


judge

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ernst Kretschmer
 
German psychiatrist (1888–1964) Germany 1888-10-08
1888-08-10
1964-02-08 Wüstenrot Tübingen Q60166
Nora Platiel German judge, politician and lawyer (1896-1979) Germany
German Reich
1896-01-14 1979-09-06 Bochum Kassel Q1644558
Hans Julius Wolff
 
German jurist Germany 1898-10-03 1976-11-05 Elberfeld Münster Q96379
Federico de Castro Spanish judge Spain 1903-10-21 1983 Seville Madrid Q443658
Hans Morgenthau American political scientist (1904–1980) Germany 1904-02-17 1980-07-19 Coburg New York City Q77161
Anne-Gudrun Meier-Scherling German judge (1906-2002) Germany 1906-07-26 2002-01-26 Stendal Kassel Q15104761
Eberhard Taubert German propagandist (1907-1976) Germany 1907 1976
1976-11-02
Kassel Cologne Q97076
Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte
 
Nazi paratroop commander (1907-1994) Germany
Austria
1907-03-30 1994-07-07 Munich Aham Q64440
Fabian von Schlabrendorff German jurist, soldier, and member of the resistance against Adolf Hitler (1907-1980) Germany 1907-07-01 1980-09-03 Halle Wiesbaden Q60783
Marie-Luise Hilger German judge Germany 1912-08-17 1996-12-25 Q1897187
Carlo Graaff German politician (1914-1975) Germany 1914-07-20
1914-07-22
1975-12-09 Haaren Braunlage Q1042184
Hans-Heinrich Jescheck
 
German officer and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1915-01-10 2009-09-27 Legnica Freiburg im Breisgau Q91429
Rudolf Kirchschläger
 
Austrian diplomat, politician, judge, and eighth President of Austria Austria
Nazi Germany
Cisleithania
1915-03-20 2000-03-30 Niederkappel Vienna Q72856
Gabriel Bach
 
Israeli judge Germany
Israel
1927-03-13 2022-02-18 Halberstadt Jerusalem Q216564
Hildegund Holzheid
 
German judge Germany 1936-10-31 Nuremberg Q1618422
Tokiyasu Fujita Japanese legal scholar Japan 1940-04-06 Ota Q7813630
Navanethem Pillay
 
Lawyer, judge and human rights activist South Africa 1941-09-23 Durban Q242078
Rüdiger Wolfrum German judge Germany 1941-12-13 Berlin Q97261
Hartmut Nassauer
 
German politician Germany 1942-10-17 Marburg Q301358
Theo Zwanziger
 
German lawyer and sports official Germany 1945-06-06 Altendiez Q314915
Rosalie Abella
 
Canadian jurist Canada 1946-07-01 Stuttgart Q930026
Christoph Flügge
 
judge Germany 1947-07-14 Q85944
René Blattmann Bolivian judge, lawyer and politician Bolivia 1948-01-28 La Paz Q481353
Wolfgang Schomburg judge Germany 1948-04-09 Berlin Q92294
Dieter Engels
 
German politician Germany 1950-02-07 Mechernich Q109791


jurist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hermann Friedmann Polish-German philosopher Germany
Poland
Grand Principality of Finland
1873-04-11 1957-05-25 Białystok Heidelberg Q68968
Arnold Brecht
 
German jurist (1884-1977) Germany 1884-01-26
1884-01-24
1977-09-11 Lübeck Eutin Q215205
Ernst Kühl
 
German officer and Knight's Cross recipient (1888-1972) Germany 1888-10-24 1972-02-02 Wrocław Münster Q97911
Josef Haubrich German jurist and lawyer Germany 1889-06-15 1961-09-04 Cologne Bad Münstereifel Q1259387
Max Grünhut German-British legal scholar United Kingdom
Germany
1893-07-07 1964-02-06 Magdeburg Oxford Q108279
Max Rheinstein German jurist, law professor Germany
United States of America
1899-07-05 1977-07-09 Bad Kreuznach Schwarzach im Pongau
Bad Gastein
Q1913287
Käthe Petersen German jurist and lawyer Germany 1903-05-13 1981-01-10 Elmshorn Hamburg Q1561478
Karl Peters German lawyer Germany 1904-01-23 1998-07-02 Koblenz Münster Q77855
Rolf Böger German jurist Germany 1908-08-09 1995-01-17 Brodnica Detmold Q2163289
Arnold Rørholt Norwegian jurist Norway 1909-01-21 1986-04-23 Tønsberg Q2654986
Hermann Meyer-Lindenberg German jurist (1912-1982) Germany 1912-05-13 1982-07-16 Berlin Munich Q1612120
Ben Ferencz
 
American lawyer and pacifist born in Romania (Great Romania Kingdom) United States of America
Kingdom of Hungary
1920-03-11 2023-04-07 Ciolt Boynton Beach Q470363
Anne-Marie Hofmann German jurist Germany 1920-08-17 2014-08-23 Stuttgart Q564838
Ulrich Everling German jurist Germany 1925-06-02 2018-09-20 Berlin Q1667308
Ludwig A. Rehlinger
 
German jurist and politician Germany 1927-09-23 2023-03-28 Berlin Eichwalde Q1874133
Hans F. Zacher German legal scientist (1928-2015) Germany 1928 2015-02-18 Simbach am Inn Starnberg Q89698
Thomas Oppermann German academic (1931-2019) Germany 1931-02-15 2019-01-26 Heidelberg Q108250
Walter Priesnitz German lawyer (1932-2012) Germany 1932-04-01 2012-08-26 Zabrze Neuharlingersiel Q1559800
Thomas Buergenthal
 
Slovak born Holocaust survivor, American jurist and judge on the International Court of Justice (1934-2023) United States of America 1934-05-11 2023-05-29 Ľubochňa Miami Q644656
Gerhard Schricker German jurist (1935-2021) Germany 1935-06-25 2021-04-06 Nuremberg Q1512503
M. Cherif Bassiouni
 
Egyptian lawyer United States of America
Egypt
1937-12-19 2017-09-25 Cairo Chicago Q6712478
Joseph Straus academic Italy 1938-12-14 Trieste Q1708050
Ingo Kober German lawyer Germany 1942-07-22 Legnica Q104589
Wolfgang Schäuble
 
German politician and statesman (1942–2023) Germany 1942-09-18 2023-12-26 Freiburg im Breisgau Offenburg Q16019
Mihkel Oviir
 
Estonian lawyer Estonia 1942-10-11 Märjamaa Rural Municipality Q1577141
Gabriele Wurzel German jurist and lawyer Germany 1948-09-17 Offenbach am Main Q1490636
Thomas de Maizière
 
German politician Germany 1954-01-21 Bonn Q57364


lawyer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Rudolf Callmann German-American legal scholar (1892-1976) Germany
United States of America
1892-09-29 1976-03-12 Cologne Queens
New York City
Q119520
Hermann Gösmann
 
German lawyer (1904-1979) Germany 1904-01-09 1979-01-21 Ibbenbüren Osnabrück Q1611326
Frits Korthals Altes
 
Dutch former politician Kingdom of the Netherlands 1931-05-15 Amsterdam Q457706
Otto Schily
 
Federal Minister of the Interior of Germany from 1998 to 2005 Germany 1932-07-20 Bochum Q60788
Yuri Schmidt Russian lawyer and human rights activist Soviet Union
Russia
1937-05-10 2013-01-12 Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Q3018156
Yoram Danziger
 
Israeli judge Israel 1953 Israel Q8055256
Ryszard Kalisz
 
Polish politician Poland 1957-02-26 Warsaw Q930480


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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ernst Levy German jurist, historian Germany 1881-12-23 1968-09-14 Berlin Davis Q1111319
Max Kaser German legal historian (1906-1997) Germany
Austria
1906-04-21 1997-01-13 Vienna Ainring Q1912803


librarian

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Friedrich Smend German librarian and theologian (1893-1980) Germany 1893-08-26 1980-02-10 Strasbourg Berlin Q1462280
Alfons Maria Stickler Catholic cardinal Austria 1910-08-23 2007-12-12 Neunkirchen Vatican City Q112159
James H. Billington
 
13th Librarian of Congress United States of America 1929-06-01 2018-11-20 Bryn Mawr Washington, D.C. Q137576
Klaus-Dieter Lehmann
 
German librarian and cultural manager Germany 1940-02-29 Wrocław Q115407


linguist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ernst Jäckh
 
Journalist and Orientalist Germany
United States of America
1875-02-22 1959-08-17 Bad Urach New York City Q124296
Rudolf Alexander Schröder
 
German writer, translator, poet, architect, and painter (1878-1962) Germany 1878-01-26 1962-08-22
1962-08-23
Bremen Bad Wiessee Q76332
Arthur Kutscher
 
German academic (1878-1960) Germany 1878-07-17 1960-08-29 Hanover Munich Q91863
Otto Regenbogen German classical philologist (1891-1966) Germany
Kingdom of Prussia
1891-02-14
1891
1966-11-08
1966
Środa Śląska
Neumarkt
Heidelberg Q74573
Friedrich Torberg
 
Czech publicist and writer (1908-1979) Cisleithania
Czechoslovakia
United States of America
1908-09-16 1979-11-10 Vienna Vienna Q112880
Winfred Philip Lehmann American linguist United States of America 1916-06-23 2007-08-01 Surprise Austin Q324587
Reiner Kunze
 
East German writer Germany
German Democratic Republic
1933-08-16 Oelsnitz, Erzgebirge Q61199


manager

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hans Harms
 
Germany 1906-09-03 1975-06-28 Wiesbaden Q1580027
Marcus Bierich
 
post war German business person 1926-04-29 2000-11-25 Hamburg Q6758039
Heinz Malangré German manager and writer (1930-2017) Germany 1930-07-25 2017-09-12 Aachen Aachen Q1397642


mathematician

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Georg Faber mathematician (1877-1966) Germany 1877-04-05 1966-03-07 Kaiserslautern Munich Q1504181
Heinrich Behnke
 
German mathematician Germany 1898-10-09 1979-10-10 Hamburg Münster Q67317
Fuat Sezgin Turkish historian of Arabic-Islamic science (1924–2018) Turkey 1924-10-24 2018-06-30 Bitlis Istanbul Q641011
Jacques Tits
 
Belgian mathematician (1930–2021) France
Belgium
1930-08-12 2021-12-05 Uccle - Ukkel 13th arrondissement of Paris Q451331
Günter Hotz German mathematician and computer scientist Germany 1931-11-16 Rommelhausen Q76308
Bernhard Korte German mathematician Germany 1938-11-03 Bottrop Q90604
Peter Scholze
 
German mathematician Germany 1987-12-11 Dresden Q98034


medievalist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Leo Santifaller Italian medievalist Italy
Austria
Kingdom of Italy
1890-07-24 1974-09-05 Kastelruth Vienna Q1818727
Karl Ferdinand Werner German historian (1924-2008) Germany 1924-02-21 2008-12-09 Neunkirchen Tegernsee Q92116


meteorologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hermann Flohn German climatologist (1912-1997) Germany 1912-02-19 1997-06-23 Frankfurt Bonn Q95800
Petteri Taalas
 
Secretary General of WMO, Director General of the Finnish Meteorological Institute, professor Finland 1961-07-03 Helsinki Q16990750


military historian

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ansgar Bethge German military historian (1925-2008) Germany 1925-11-16 2008-01-13 Roxförde Q569701
Klaus Reinhardt
 
German general (1941-2021) Germany 1941-01-15 2021-11-24 Berlin Starnberg Q106670


military officer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Horst von Mellenthin German General and Knight's Cross recipients Germany 1898-07-31 1977-01-08 Hanover Wiesbaden Q71294
Wolfgang Thomale German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1900-1978) Germany 1900-02-25 1978-10-20 Leszno Peine Q90020
Heinrich Baron von Behr German officer and Knight's Cross recipients Germany 1902-06-26 1983-08-14 Courland Bonn Q3090614
Ulrich Bürker German officer, Knight's Cross recipient, Hostages Trial affiant Germany 1903-11-21 1983-10-20 Tübingen Munich Q7879797
Rudolf Buhse German officer and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1905-04-10 1997-11-26 Grudziądz Tutzing Q90594
Lauris Norstad
 
American General in the United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force United States of America 1907-03-24 1988-09-12 Minneapolis Tucson Q321375
Willy Langkeit
 
German general and Knight's Cross recipient (1907-1969) Germany 1907-06-02 1969-10-27 East Prussia Bad Bramstedt Q73821
Adalbert von Blanc
 
Officer of the Kriegsmarine and Bundesmarine in World War II Germany 1907-07-11 1976-11-07 Wilhelmshaven Flensburg Q91370
Günther Pape
 
German general Germany 1907-07-14 1986-01-21 Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Q85509
Thomas Hinman Moorer
 
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (1912-2004) United States of America 1912-02-09 2004-02-05 Alabama Bethesda Q549310
Hellmuth Hauser German general and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1916-02-24 2004-09-05 Berlin Grünwald Q406589
Hans Teusen German general and Knight's Cross recipient (1917-2011) Germany 1917-07-26 2011-02-11 Salz Bad Neuenahr Q1449751
Franz Pöschl German general and Knight's Cross recipient (1917-2011) Germany 1917-11-02 2011-01-25 Munich Hamburg Q139411
Carl-Heinz Greve German general and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1920-10-17 1998-05-21 Münster Kronburg Q33069
Charles A. Gabriel
 
United States Air Force General United States of America 1928-01-21 2003-09-04 North Carolina Arlington County Q1063468
Hans-Joachim Mann
 
former German Vizeadmiral Germany 1935-06-26 Stuttgart Q989910
Avner Shalev
 
Israeli general Israel 1939 Jerusalem Q2899947
Jean-Philippe Douin French general France 1940-04-08 2016-01-19 Saint-Florentin Clamart Q2421997
Michael Hayden
 
United States Air Force four-star general United States of America 1945-03-17 Pittsburgh Q449604
Sławoj Leszek Głódź
 
Polish officer and priest Poland 1945-08-13 Bobrówka Q833074
Juhani Kaskeala
 
Finnish admiral Finland 1946-07-26 Kuopio Q3735466
Volker Wieker
 
German general Germany 1954-03-01 Delmenhorst Q73644
Bernard Rogel
 
French military personnel France 1956-01-05 Brest Q2898535
Pierre de Villiers
 
French officer France 1956-07-26 Boulogne Q3387740
Jean-Pierre Bosser
 
French military personnel France 1959-11-14 Versailles Q17580025


military personnel

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Georg-Hans Reinhardt
 
German general and war criminal Germany 1887-03-01 1963-11-23
1963-11-22
Bautzen Tegernsee Q60552
Erich Hampe
 
German general Germany 1889-12-17 1978-06-28 Gera Hangelar Q119927
Wolfgang Martini Career Officer in the German Air Force (1891-1963) Germany 1891-09-20 1963-01-06 Leszno Schäftlarn Q100341
Anton Grasser German General and Knight's Cross recipients Nazi Germany 1891-11-03 1976-11-03 Bossendorf Stuttgart Q571661
Kurt Brenneke
 
German general and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1891-12-16 1982-12-30 Salzgitter-Ringelheim Bonn Q3090658
Günther Blumentritt
 
German general Germany 1892-02-10 1967-10-12 Munich Munich Q57793
Hermann Flörke German General and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1893-10-23 1979-08-19 Hanover Giessen Q85438
Alois Podhajsky Austrian equestrian Austria 1898-02-24 1973-05-23 Mostar Vienna Q85066
Kurt Andersen German general and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1898-10-02 2003-01-09 Worobjowo Bonn Q314968
Kurt Freiherr von Liebenstein
 
German general Germany 1899-02-28 1975-08-03
1975-08-02
Horb am Neckar Jebenhausen Q107942
Oskar Munzel
 
German General and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1899-03-13 1992-01-01 Grimmen Bad Godesberg Q7106933
Martin Harlinghausen German general (1902-1986) Germany 1902-01-17 1986-03-22 Rheda Gütersloh Q75201
Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff
 
German general Germany 1905-03-27 1980-01-27 Lubin Munich Q62355
Hans Kroh
 
1907-1967, German Fallschirmjäger and general in the Bundeswehr Germany 1907-05-13 1967-07-18 Heidelberg Brunswick Q71418
Walter Gericke
 
German military officer Germany 1907-12-23 1991-10-19 Bilderlahe Alsfeld Q74934
Carl-Heinz Birnbacher German admiral (1910-1991) Germany
Austria
1910-05-26 1991-12-05 Villach Flensburg Q90272
Alain Le Ray
 
French general France 1910-10-03 2007-06-04 16th arrondissement of Paris Paris Q833395
Bern von Baer
 
German general and Knight's Cross recipient (1911-1981) Germany 1911-03-20 1981-11-27 Berlin Rösrath Q86612
Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven
 
German general Germany 1914-02-06
1914-01-06
2007-02-27 Kuressaare Munich Q506457
Manfred Beutner German officer and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1914-05-23 2002-11-08 Chwalibożyce Oldenburg Q10323599
Erich Topp
 
German admiral and U-boat commander during World War II Germany 1914-07-02 2005-12-26 Hanover Süßen Q61001
Friedrich Guggenberger
 
German navy officer and world war II U-boat commander (1915-1988) Germany 1915-03-06 1988-05-13 Munich Erlenbach am Main Q65470
Wilhelm Meentzen German naval officer and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1915-03-19 2001-05-08 Emden Emden Q2574144
Philipp von Boeselager
 
German Wehrmacht officer, failed assassin of Adolf Hitler (1917-2008) Germany 1917 2008-05-01 Heimerzheim Castle Burg Kreuzberg Q60838
Johannes Poeppel
 
German general (1921-2007) Germany 1921-07-20 2007-09-29 Świdwin Q96233
Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin
 
German resistance member Germany 1922-07-10 2013-03-08 Smęcino Munich Q64878
Eberhard Eimler German Air Force general Germany 1930-11-30 2022-12 Ulm Q95799
Jörg Kuebart
 
German general (1934-2018) Germany 1934-09-02 2018-02-14 Olsztyn Bad Honnef Q99722
Helge Hansen German army general Germany 1936-03-13 Dresden Q112311
Hans Peter von Kirchbach German soldier Germany 1941-08-03 Weimar Q92164
Henri Bentégeat
 
French general France 1946-05-27 Talence Q3130660
Wolfgang Schneiderhan
 
German general Germany 1946-07-26 Riedlingen Q71195
Jean-Louis Georgelin
 
French general France 1948-08-30 2023-08-18 Aspet Les Bordes-sur-Lez Q480128
Bertrand Ract-Madoux
 
French military personnel France 1953-02-09 Saumur Q2899658
Stéphane Abrial
 
French General France 1954-09-07 Condom Q465743


military physician

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Julius Hallervorden
 
German physician (1882-1965) Germany 1882-10-21 1965-05-29 Znamensk, Kaliningrad Oblast Frankfurt Q89120
Werner Villinger Nazi eugenicist (1887-1961) Germany 1887-10-09 1961-08-08 Besigheim Innsbruck Q92035
Peter Bamm
 
German writer Germany 1897-10-20 1975-03-30 Hochneukirch Zollikon Q86006


musician

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Licco Amar
 
Hungarian violinist Hungary 1891-12-04 1959-07-19 Budapest Freiburg im Breisgau Q216316
Esther Béjarano
 
German concentration camp survivor (1924-2021) Germany
Territory of the Saar basin
German Reich
1924-12-15 2021-07-10 Saarlouis Hamburg Q1370012


musicologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Adolf Aber German-British musicologist and music critic United Kingdom
Germany
1893-01-28 1960-05-21 Apolda London Q100731
Karl Gustav Fellerer
 
German musicologist (1902-1984) Germany 1902-07-07 1984-01-07 Freising Munich
Cologne
Q102481
Alphons Silbermann German academic Germany
Australia
1909-08-11 2000-03-04 Cologne Cologne Q87846
Albert Richard Mohr
 
German musicologist Germany 1911 1992 Frankfurt Q4711102


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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Bernhard Rogge
 
German admiral (1899-1982) Germany 1899-11-04 1982-06-29 Schleswig Reinbek Q66182
François Flohic
 
French admiral (1920-2018) France 1920-08-02 2018-09-05 Ploubazlanec Toulon Q3084620


opera singer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Lotte Lehmann
 
German soprano Germany
United States of America
1888-02-27 1976-08-26 Perleberg Santa Barbara Q60303
Lauritz Melchior
 
Danish opera singer (1890-1973) Kingdom of Denmark 1890-03-20 1973-03-18 Copenhagen Santa Monica Q542823
Karl Schmitt-Walter German opera singer (1900-1985) Germany 1900-12-23 1985-01-14 Germersheim Kreuth Q121401
Gustav Neidlinger German opera singer Germany 1910-03-21 1991-12-26 Mainz Bad Ems Q68344
Martha Mödl German opera singer Germany 1912-03-22 2001-12-17
2001-12-16
Nuremberg Stuttgart Q62964
Wolfgang Windgassen German operatic tenor Germany 1914-06-26 1974-09-08 Annemasse Stuttgart Q60906
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
 
German opera soprano Germany
Austria
United Kingdom
1915-12-09 2006-08-03 Jarocin Schruns Q57288
Irmgard Seefried
 
Austrian soprano of German birth (1919-1988) Germany 1919-10-09 1988-11-24 Köngetried Vienna Q64381
Erika Köth German soprano (1925-1989) Germany 1925-09-15 1989-02-20 Darmstadt Speyer Q77743
Christa Ludwig
 
German mezzo-soprano (1928-2021) Germany
France
1928-03-16 2021-04-24 Berlin Klosterneuburg Q241005
Montserrat Caballé
 
Spanish operatic soprano Spain 1933-04-12 2018-10-06 Barcelona Barcelona Q151435
José Carreras
 
Spanish tenor (born 1946) Spain 1946-12-05 Sants Q485165
Thomas Quasthoff
 
German opera singer Germany 1959-11-09 Hildesheim Q551473


organist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Helmut Walcha German organist Germany 1907-10-27 1991-08-11 Leipzig Frankfurt Q133677
Karl Hochreither German organist (1933-2018) Germany 1933-10-27 2018-10-23 Speyer Q1531681


painter

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Gabriele Münter
 
German painter (1877–1962) Germany 1877-02-19 1962-05-19 Berlin Murnau am Staffelsee Q463978
Maria Caspar-Filser
 
German painter (1878-1968) Germany 1878-08-07 1968-02-12 Riedlingen Brannenburg Q545965
Spiridon Vikatos
 
Greek painter (1878-1960) Greece 1878-09-24
1874
1960-06-06 Argostoli Athens Q1766805
Karl Hofer
 
German artist (1878–1955) Germany 1878-10-11 1955-04-03 Karlsruhe Berlin Q62249
Karl Caspar German artist (1879-1956) Germany 1879-03-13
1879
1956-09-21 Friedrichshafen Brannenburg Q317202
Max Pechstein
 
German artist (1881–1955) Germany 1881-12-31 1955-06-29 Zwickau Berlin Q162105
Friedrich Ahlers-Hestermann
 
German painter (1883-1973) Germany 1883-07-17 1973-12-11 Hamburg Berlin Q1458043
Erich Heckel
 
German artist (1883–1970) Germany 1883-07-31 1970-01-27 Döbeln Radolfzell am Bodensee Q156700
Ludwig Meidner German expressionist artist (1884-1966) Germany 1884-04-18 1966-05-14 Bierutów
United Kingdom
Darmstadt Q213727
Otto Dix
 
Germany 1891-12-02 1969-07-25 Untermhaus Singen Q153104
Hanna Bekker vom Rath
 
German painter (1893-1983) Germany 1893-09-07 1983-08-08 Frankfurt Bad Nauheim Q1575665
Andreas Paul Weber German lithographer, draftsman and painter (1893-1980) Germany 1893-11-01 1980-11-09 Arnstadt Schretstaken Q18230
Franz Radziwill
 
German painter (1895–1983) Germany 1895-02-06 1983-08-12 Strohausen Wilhelmshaven Q454593
Max Peiffer Watenphul German painter and photographer (1896–1976) Germany 1896-09-01 1976-07-13 Weferlingen Rome Q1913206
Hans Feibusch German artist (1898-1998) Germany
United Kingdom
1898-08-15 1998-07-18 Frankfurt London Q216193
Arnold Bode German artist (1900-1977) Germany 1900-12-23 1977-10-03 Kassel Kassel Q651859
Alexander Camaro German painter (1901-1992) Germany 1901-09-27 1992-10-20 Wrocław Berlin Q951022
Joseph Fassbender German artist (1903-1974) Germany 1903-04-14 1974-01-05 Cologne Cologne Q872698
Fritz Winter
 
German painter (1905-1976) Germany 1905-09-22 1976-10-01 Bönen Herrsching am Ammersee Q578152
Hans Jürgen Kallman German artist (1908-1991) Germany 1908-05-20 1991-03-06 Wolsztyn Pullach Q872289
Hann Trier German artist (1915-1999) Germany 1915-08-01 1999-06-14 Kaiserswerth Castiglione della Pescaia Q1575652


pedagogue

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Paul Geheeb
 
German educationist (1870-1961) Germany 1870-10-10 1961-05-01 Geisa Hasliberg Q71432
Kurt Hahn
 
German educator (1886-1974) Germany 1886-06-05 1974-12-14 Berlin Heiligenberg Q61146
Robert Maynard Hutchins
 
American philosopher and university president United States of America 1899-01-17 1977-05-17 Brooklyn Santa Barbara Q561814
Else Beitz German pedagogue (1920-2014) Germany 1920-06-11 2014-09-14 Hamburg Essen Q1333613


philanthropist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Lucia Apicella Italian philanthropist (1887-1982) Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1887-11-18 1982-07-23 Cava de' Tirreni Cava de' Tirreni Q3838441
Hermann Gmeiner
 
Austrian philanthropist (1919-1986) Austria 1919-06-23 1986-04-26 Alberschwende Innsbruck Q45081


philologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Max Förster German philologist (1869-1954) Germany 1869-03-08 1954-11-10 Gdańsk Wasserburg am Inn Q1912552
Hans-Georg Beck German philologist, historian and theologian (1910-1999) Germany 1910-02-18 1999-05-25 Schneizlreuth Munich Q91560
Peter Ganz
 
British Germanist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Oxford Germany 1920-11-03 2006-08-17 Mainz Oxford Q17403975
Franciszek Ziejka
 
Polish philologist, specialist in literature and literary critic Poland 1940-10-03 2020-07-19 Radłów Kraków Q9263108


philosopher

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Georg Misch German philosopher (1878-1965) Germany 1878-04-05 1965-06-10 Berlin Göttingen Q72897
Josef Koch German philosopher and theologian (1885-1967) Germany 1885-05-02 1967-03-10 Bad Münstereifel Cologne Q20742680
Hedwig Conrad-Martius German philosopher Germany 1888-02-27 1966-02-15 Berlin Starnberg Q67337
Käte Hamburger German literary scholar and philosopher Germany 1896-09-21 1992-04-08 Hamburg Stuttgart Q106364
Xavier Zubiri Spanish philosopher (1898-1983) Spain 1898-12-04 1983-09-21 San Sebastián Madrid Q680632
Hans Jonas
 
German philosopher Germany 1903-05-10 1993-02-05 Mönchengladbach New York City Q57255
Josef Pieper German philosopher (1904-1997) Germany 1904-05-04 1997-11-06 Elte, North Rhine-Westphalia Münster Q61163
Dolf Sternberger German political scientist Germany 1907-07-28 1989-07-27 Wiesbaden Frankfurt Q101494
Werner Marx German philosopher (1910-1994) Germany 1910-09-19 1994-11-21 Mülheim an der Ruhr Bollschweil Q115342
Adolf Grünbaum German philosopher United States of America 1923-05-15 2018-11-15 Cologne Allegheny County Q361974
Hermann Lübbe
 
German philosopher Germany 1926-12-31 Aurich Q104276
Hans Lenk German rower (1935–2024) Germany 1935-03-23 2024-07-30 Berlin Karlsruhe Q70521
İoanna Kuçuradi
 
Turkish academic and philosopher Turkey 1936-10-04 Istanbul Q6061949


photographer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Armin T. Wegner
 
German pacifist, writer and poet Germany 1886-10-16 1978-05-17
1978-01-01
Elberfeld Rome Q77036
Felix H. Man German photographer Germany 1893-11-30 1985
1985-01-30
Freiburg im Breisgau London Q97100
Helmut Newton
 
German-Australian photographer (1920–2004) Germany
Australia
1920-10-31 2004-01-23 Berlin Los Angeles Q57395


physician

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Carl Haeberlin
 
German physician Germany 1870-12-15 1954-11-12 Ranchi Wyk auf Föhr Q406168
Josef Arneth German haematologist Germany 1873-10-13 1955 Burgkunstadt Münster Q1706527
Robert Kudicke German physician 1876-12-12 1961-05-08 Bagrationovsk Frankfurt Q22906218
Gustav von Bergmann German physician Germany 1878-12-24 1955-09-16 Würzburg Munich Q96078
Paul Niehans
 
Swiss physician (1882-1971) Switzerland 1882-11-21 1971-09-01 Bern Montreux Q125033
Arvo Ylppö
 
Finnish physician, professor and archiater (1887-1992) Finland 1887-10-27 1992-01-28 Akaa Helsinki Q717543
Albrecht Schoenhals German actor Germany 1888-03-07 1978-12-04 Mannheim Baden-Baden Q108469
Gertrud Meissner German physician Germany 1895-04-16 1985-11-20 Wollin Borstel Q1515629
Heinrich Bürkle de la Camp German medic and army doctor Germany 1895-06-03 1974-05-02 Bonndorf im Schwarzwald Ballrechten-Dottingen Q99919
Georg Henneberg
 
German physician Germany 1908-10-12 1996-02-26 Charlottenburg Berlin Q1504697
Kurt Semm
 
German gynecologist (1927-2003) Germany 1927-03-23 2003-07-16 Munich Tucson Q125825
Christoph Broelsch German GP Germany 1944-09-14 2019-02-12 Hanau Q101649


physicist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Jonathan Zenneck
 
German engineer (1871-1959) Germany 1871-04-15 1959-04-08 Ruppertshofen Althegnenberg Q71722
Ludwig Prandtl
 
German physicist (1875-1953) Germany 1875-02-04 1953-08-15 Freising Göttingen Q76683
Carl Ramsauer
 
German physicist Germany 1879-02-06 1955-12-24 Oldenburg Berlin Q78096
Harald Schering German physicist Germany 1880-11-25 1959-04-10 Göttingen Hanover Q113859
Theodore von Kármán
 
Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer and physicist (1881–1963) German Empire
Weimar Republic
United States of America
Hungary
1881-05-11 1963-05-07 Budapest Aachen Q164384
Walther Meissner
 
German physicist Germany 1882-12-16 1974-11-16 Berlin Munich Q61686
Alexander Meissner
 
Austrian engineer and physicist Austria 1883-09-14
1883
1958-01-03
1958
Vienna Berlin Q77736
Albert Betz
 
German physicist Germany 1885-12-25 1968-04-16 Schweinfurt Göttingen Q65705
Walther Bothe
 
German physicist (*1891 – †1957) Germany 1891-01-08 1957-02-08 Oranienburg Heidelberg Q76474
Adolf Kratzer German physicist (1893-1983) Germany 1893-10-16 1983-07-06 Günzburg Münster Q91651
Friedrich Hund
 
German physicist (1896-1997) Germany
German Democratic Republic
1896-02-04 1997-03-31 Karlsruhe Göttingen Q61201
Ida Noddack
 
German chemist Germany 1896-02-25 1978-09-24 Wesel Bad Neuenahr Q77529
Wilhelm Hanle
 
German physicist Germany 1901-01-13 1993-04-29 Mannheim Giessen Q94038
Walter Weizel German theoretical physicist and politician (1901-1982) Germany 1901-08-01 1982-08-06 Lauterecken Q100231
Wilhelm Walcher German physicist Germany 1910 2005
2005-11-09
Kaufbeuren Marburg Q91387
Karl Wirtz German nuclear physicist Germany 1910-04-24 1994-02-12 Cologne Karlsruhe Q78094
Georges Vendryès French physicist France 1920-09-07 2014-09-16 6th arrondissement of Paris Rocquencourt Q38707114
Rudolf Schulten
 
German physicist Germany 1923-08-16 1996-04-27 Südlohn Aachen Q92414
Herwig Schopper
 
German nuclear physicist Germany 1924-02-28 Lanškroun Q71220
Masatoshi Koshiba
 
Japanese physicist and astronomer (1926-2020) Japan
Empire of Japan
1926-09-19 2020-11-12 Toyohashi Tokyo Q155773
Hans-Peter Dürr
 
German physicist (1929-2014) Germany 1929-10-07 2014-05-18 Stuttgart Munich Q87402
Siegfried Großmann
 
German physicist Germany 1930-02-28 Severnaya Gora Q121135
Akito Arima
 
Japanese physicist and politician Japan
Empire of Japan
1930-09-13 2020-12-07 Osaka Prefecture Tokyo Q419369
Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker
 
German noble Germany 1939-06-25 Zürich Q67039
Hartmut Graßl
 
German physicist Germany 1940-03-18 Berchtesgaden Q1587433
Haim Harari
 
Israeli physicist Israel 1940-11-18 Jerusalem Q873499
Frank Steglich German physicist Germany 1941-03-14 Dresden Q118330
Rolf-Dieter Heuer
 
German particle physicist and the Director General of CERN since 2009 Germany 1948-05-24 Bad Boll Q65092


pianist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hans Weisbach German pianist Germany 1885-07-19 1961-04-23 Głogów Wuppertal Q1583024
Claudio Arrau
 
Chilean pianist (1903-1991) Chile
United States of America
1903-02-06 1991-06-09 Chillán Mürzzuschlag Q160223
August Leopolder German pianist and music educator (1905-2006) Germany 1905-07-06 2006-08-31 Munich Frankfurt Q762714
Christoph Eschenbach
 
German musician Germany 1940-02-20 Wrocław Q60814


poet

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hans Carossa
 
German writer (1878-1956) Germany 1878-12-15 1956-09-12 Bad Tölz Passau
Rittsteig
Q77491
Rudolf Pannwitz
 
German writer and philosopher Germany 1881-05-27 1969-03-23 Krosno Odrzańskie Astano Q72094
Georg Britting
 
German poet (1891-1964) Germany 1891-02-17 1964-04-27 Regensburg Munich Q90115
Werner Bergengruen
 
German writer (1892–1964) Germany 1892-09-16 1964-09-04 Riga Baden-Baden Q704552
Fritz Usinger writer Germany 1895-03-05 1982-12-09 Friedberg Friedberg Q97348
Walter Mehring
 
German writer Germany 1896-04-29 1981-10-03 Berlin Zürich Q77984
Wilhelm Ehmer German poet (1896-1976) Germany 1896-08-01 1976-06-16 British Hong Kong Lüdenscheid Q104802
Rose Ausländer
 
Jewish poet writing in German and English (1901-1988) Germany
Romania
United States of America
Soviet Union
1901-05-11 1988-01-03 Chernivtsi Düsseldorf Q60873
Hans Sahl
 
German poet (1902-1993) Germany 1902-05-20 1993-04-27 Dresden Tübingen Q110085
Hilde Domin
 
German writer Germany
Dominican Republic
1909-07-27 2006-02-22 Cologne Heidelberg Q77549
Hans Egon Holthusen German writer and academic Germany 1913-04-15 1997-01-21
1997-01-27
Rendsburg Munich Q92510
Cees Nooteboom
 
Dutch writer Kingdom of the Netherlands 1933-07-31 The Hague Q158394
Peter Härtling
 
German writer Germany 1933-11-13 2017-07-10 Chemnitz Rüsselsheim am Main Q77482


political scientist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ernst Fraenkel political scientist (1898-1975) Germany
United States of America
1898-12-26 1975-03-28 Cologne West Berlin Q86812
Wilhelm Hennis German political scientist Germany 1923-02-18 2012-11-10
2012-11-09
Hildesheim Freiburg im Breisgau Q100219
Sadako Ogata
 
Japanese diplomat Japan
Empire of Japan
1927-09-16 2019-10-22 Tokyo Tokyo Q202443
Stanley Hoffmann French-American political scientist (1928–2015) France 1928-11-27
1928-11-28
2015-09-13 Vienna Cambridge Q555421
Curt Gasteyger Swiss legal scholar (1929-2020) Switzerland 1929-03-20 2020-07-14 Zürich Geneva Q5195376
Fritz W. Scharpf German political scientist Germany 1935-02-12 Schwäbisch Hall Q108095
Helga Henselder German political scientist and writer (1940-1995) Germany 1940-01-04 1995-12-15 Koblenz Solms Q1602183
Gesine Schwan
 
German political scientist Germany 1943-05-22 Berlin Q215888


politician

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Rudolf Wissell
 
German politician (1869-1962) Germany 1869-03-09 1962-12-13 Göttingen Berlin Q224519
Hans Bechly German trade unionist (1871–1954) Germany 1871-11-20 1954-09-21 Neubrandenburg Hamburg Q1578594
Félix Kir
 
French politician (1876-1968) France 1876-01-22 1968-04-26 Alise-Sainte-Reine Dijon Q569464
August Winnig
 
German politician (1878-1956) Germany 1878-03-31 1956-11-06 Blankenburg Bad Nauheim Q106354
Marie-Elisabeth Lüders
 
German politician (1878–1966) German Reich
Germany
1878-06-25 1966-03-23 Berlin West Berlin Q70950
Karl Friedrich Zörgiebel
 
German politician (1878-1961) Germany 1878-09-30 1961-03-14 Mainz Mainz Q98104
Joseph Joos
 
German politician (1878-1965) Germany 1878-11-13 1965-03-11 Wintzenheim St. Gallen Q1240399
Hans Bredow
 
German politician (1879-1959) Germany 1879-11-26 1959-01-09 Sławno Wiesbaden Q1578820
Alfred Herrmann German politician and historian (1879-1960) Germany 1879-12-26 1960-11-19 Inowrocław Berlin Q1414912
Bernhard Raestrup German politician (1880-1959) Germany 1880-01-25 1959-07-20 Oelde Oelde Q825763
Emmy Beckmann German politician (1880-1967) Germany 1880-04-02
1880-04-12
1967-12-24 Wandsbek Hamburg Q998817
Werner Heuser
 
German painter (1880-1964) Germany 1880-11-11 1964-06-11 Gummersbach Düsseldorf Q90349
Helene Weber
 
German politician (1881–1962) Germany 1881-03-17 1962-07-25 Elberfeld Bonn Q95851
Josef Schrage German politician (1881-1953) Germany 1881-05-06 1953-11-27 Olpe Olpe Q1670624
Hans Lohmeyer
 
German politician (1881-1968) Germany 1881-06-23 1968-02-28 Toruń Berlin Q1581095
Ludwig Bergsträsser German politician (1883-1960) Germany 1883-02-23 1960-03-23 Altkirch Darmstadt Q76197
Alexander Rodenstock German industrial (1883-1953) Germany 1883-02-24 1953-08-30 Munich Bad Wiessee Q1772663
Heinrich Pickel German businessman and politician (1883-1964) Germany 1883-03-21 1964-07-03 Kottenheim Kottenheim Q1598493
Kurt Blaum
 
German politician (1884-1970) Germany 1884-04-10 1970-11-26 Strasbourg Bad Homburg vor der Höhe Q1764115
Siegfried Aufhäuser German trade unionist and politician (1884–1969) Germany 1884-05-01 1969-12-06 Augsburg West Berlin
Berlin
Q95488
Johannes Krohn German politician and jurist (1884-1974) Germany 1884-07-04 1974-07-11 Szczecin Bad Neuenahr Q1673428
Herbert Bismarck German politician and jurist (1884-1955) Germany 1884-08-29 1955-03-30 Szczecin Wiesbaden Q1609363
Otto Bohl German politician (1885-1969) Germany 1885-05-08 1969-10-24 Ludwigshafen Illertissen Q109554
Siegmund Weltlinger German activist (1886-1974) Germany 1886-03-29 1974-05-18 Hamburg Berlin Q939567
Nikolaus Ehlen German pacifist (1886-1965) Germany 1886-12-09 1965-10-18 Graach an der Mosel Essen Q105597
Thomas Wimmer German politician (1887-1964) Germany 1887 1964 Erding Munich Q96926
Heinrich Kemper German politician (1888-1962) Germany 1888-02-25 1962-08-23 Siegen Trier Q1422207
Elisabeth Zillken German politician (1888-1980) Germany 1888-07-08 1980-11-28 Wallerfangen Dortmund Q1330383
Eugen Heinz German administrator (1889-1977) Germany 1889 1977 Q1372589
Karl Gaul German politician (1889-1972) Germany 1889-02-01 1972-01-17 Wetzlar Offenbach am Main Q1731203
Josef Kroll German classical philologist and politician (1889-1980) Germany
Kingdom of Prussia
1889-11-08 1980-03-08 Arnsberg Rheinhausen Q1705064
Konrad Frühwald German politician (FDP) (1890-1970) Germany 1890-06-05 1970-04-19 Baudenbach Neustadt an der Aisch Q1304550
Helene Rothländer German politician (1890-1976) Germany 1890-12-23 1976-07-01 Cologne Koblenz Q1602015
Peter Horn German politician Germany 1891-04-15 1967-06-26 Cologne Frankfurt Q2075809
Nikolaus Müller German politician (1892-1980) Germany 1892 1980-08-06 Augsburg Augsburg Q99858
Richard Freudenberg
 
German politician (1892-1975) Germany 1892-02-09 1975-11-21 Weinheim Weinheim Q1734827
Käthe Schaub German politician (1892-1973) Germany 1892-04-15 1973-09-17 Hüttersdorf Dortmund Q1795546
Augustin Rösch German resistance member (1893-1961) Germany 1893-05-11 1961-11-07 Schwandorf Munich Q91329
Heinrich Lübke
 
German politician (1894-1972) Germany 1894-10-14 1972-04-06 Sundern Bonn Q2582
Hermann Conring
 
German politician (1894-1989) Germany 1894-11-04 1989-02-09 Aurich Weener Q1610849
Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi
 
Austrian-Japanese politician and philosopher Austria
Czechoslovakia
France
1894-11-16 1972-07-27 Tokyo City Schruns Q78525
Gottfried Leonhard
 
German politician (1895-1983) Germany 1895-03-14 1983-10-07 Nöttingen Pforzheim Q1299635
Elisabeth Selbert
 
German politician (1896-1986) Germany 1896-09-22 1986-06-09 Kassel Kassel Q75976
Fritz Eberhard
 
German journalist and politician (1896-1982) Germany 1896-10-02 1982-03-30 Dresden Berlin Q98737
Martin Blank German politician (1897-1972) Germany 1897-02-05 1972-03-11 Barmen Bremen Q1259318
Otto Christian Archibald von Bismarck
 
German politician (1897-1975) Germany 1897-09-25 1975-12-24 Schönhausen Friedrichsruh Q59872
Clara von Simson German politician (1897-1983) Germany 1897-10-04 1983-01-26 Rome West Berlin Q1095274
Friederike Nadig
 
German politician (1897-1970) Germany 1897-12-11 1970-08-14 Herford Bad Oeynhausen Q110920
Jay Lovestone American socialist, communist, anti-Communist and labor/political activist (1897-1990) United States of America 1897-12-15 1990-03-07 Slonimskij County New York City Q465297
Helene Wessel
 
German politician (1898-1969) Germany 1898-07-06 1969-10-13 Hörde Bonn Q70081
Paul Gibbert German politician (1898-1967) Germany 1898-11-26 1967-12-30 Moselkern Moselkern Q2059783
Albrecht Aschoff German politician (1899-1972) Germany 1899-04-11 1972-08-11 Berlin Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler Q1698511
Hubert Schulze-Pellengahr German politician (1899-1985) Germany 1899-08-15 1985-06-23 Ascheberg Ascheberg Q1633406
Lucien Cooremans
 
Belgian politician (1899-1985) Belgium 1899-09-01 1985-02-22 Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis Brussels metropolitan area Q698180
Josef Brenner German politician (1899-1967) Germany 1899-09-08 1967-05-03 Niederfischbach Koblenz Q1455671
Leo Strauss
 
History of Political Philosophy scholar (1899-1973) United States of America
Germany
1899-09-20 1973-10-18 Kirchhain Annapolis Q77144
Hildegard Bleyler
 
German politician (1899-1984) Germany 1899-11-12 1984-02-06 Altkirch Freiburg im Breisgau Q1618318
Ehrengard Schramm politician (1900-1985) Germany 1900-10-05 1985-06-30 Gryfice Göttingen Q91012
Ghulam Mohammad Farhad Afghan politician (1901-1984) Afghanistan 1901 1984-10-06 Maidan Wardak Q1521969
Gustav Dahrendorf German politician (1901-1954) Germany 1901-02-08 1954-10-30
1954
Hamburg Braunlage Q121236
Reinhold Rehs
 
German politician and chairman of the Federation of Expellees (1901-1971) Germany 1901-10-12 1971-12-04 Snamenka (Kaliningrad, Prawdinsk) Kiel Q100294
Walter Kolb
 
German politician and jurist (1902-1956) Germany 1902-01-22 1956-09-20 Bonn Frankfurt Q2545117
Maria Probst German politician (1902-1967) Germany 1902-07-01 1967-05-01 Munich Munich Q547966
Karl Smidt Kapitän zur See with the Kriegsmarine during World War II (1903-1984) Germany 1903-08-30 1984-01-11 Neuenhaus Flensburg Q100254
Martin Heix
 
German politician (1903-1977) Germany 1903-09-02 1977-04-24 Büderich Oberhausen Q1904020
Anton Besold German politician (1904-1991) Germany 1904-01-13 1991-09-20 Weßling Oberhaching Q96979
Fritz Berendsen
 
German politician (1904-1974) Germany 1904-03-15 1974-10-01 Ratzeburg Weinheim Q1235181
Johann Baptist Gradl
 
Member of the German Bundestag (1904-1988) Germany 1904-03-25 1988-07-02 Berlin West Berlin Q96959
Giuseppe Trabucchi
 
Italian politician (1904-1975) Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1904-06-29 1975-12-06 Verona Q18704080
Agnes Katharina Maxsein German politician (1904-1991) Germany 1904-12-04 1991-10-31 Kadenbach Berlin Q394563
Martin Frey German politician (1904-1971) Germany 1904-12-07 1971-11-05 Cologne Heinsberg Q1903780
Josef Becker
 
German politician (1905-1996) Germany 1905-02-08 1996-10-19 Bochum Waldfischbach-Burgalben Q1695286
Johann Cramer German politician (1905-1987) Germany 1905-07-29 1987-01-14 Norden Wilhelmshaven Q1693149
Curt Becker German politician (1905-1987) Germany 1905-08-07 1987-02-21
1987-02-27
Mönchengladbach Mönchengladbach Q1145015
Alfred Burgemeister
 
German politician Germany 1906-07-22 1970-04-23 Perleberg Munich Q2644777
Emil Bettgenhäuser German politician (1906-1982) Germany 1906-10-31 1982-11-09 Flammersfeld Koblenz Q1335871
Paul Bromme German politician (1906-1975) Germany 1906-12-24 1975-02-02 Ronneburg Lübeck Q100379
Pierre Pflimlin
 
French politician (1907-2000) France 1907-02-05 2000-06-27 Roubaix Strasbourg Q328504
Hans Dichgans German politician (1907-1980) Germany 1907-05-16 1980-03-21 Elberfeld Düsseldorf Q1579148
Ingeborg Geisendörfer German politician (1907-2006) Germany 1907-05-30 2006-06-25 Dillingen an der Donau Würzburg Q112234
Karl Bergmann German politician (1907-1979) Germany 1907-06-07 1979-08-21 Duisburg Essen Q1730475
Kurt Birrenbach
 
German politician (1907-1987) Germany 1907-07-02 1987-12-26 Arnsberg Düsseldorf Q1793403
Wolfram Dörinkel German politician (1907-1975) Germany 1907-09-05 1975-11-26 Bad Oeynhausen Wiesbaden Q1684924
Hippolyt Freiherr Poschinger von Frauenau German politician and entrepreneur (1908-1990) Germany 1908-06-19 1990-07-20 Bamberg Zwiesel Q98117
Alfred Gleisner German politician Germany 1908-06-19 1991-02-15 Kamen Unna Q2645038
Ernst Achenbach
 
Lawyer, politician (1909-1991) Germany 1909-04-09 1991-12-02 Siegen Essen Q214251
Margot Kalinke
 
German politician (1909–1981 Germany 1909-04-23 1981-11-25 Barcin Munich Q122618
Irma Greta Blohm
 
German politician (1909-1997) Germany 1909-11-24 1997-01-29 Altona Hamburg Q1672959
Emmy Diemer-Nicolaus German politician (1910-2008) Germany 1910-01-31 2008-01-01 Giessen Stuttgart Q1338956
Georg Gaßmann German politician (1910-1987) Germany 1910-05-28 1987-08-05 Marburg Marburg Q107581
Ludwig Preiß German politician (1910-1996) Germany 1910-07-25 1996-05-14 Ebsdorfergrund Ebsdorfergrund Q1149815
Barbara Castle
 
British politician (1910–2002) United Kingdom 1910-10-06 2002-05-03 Chesterfield Hell Corner Farmhouse Q2883936
Britta Holmström
 
Swedish politician Sweden 1911-04-08 1992-10-04 Vallsjö parish Lund Cathedral parish Q4954629
Valentin Brück
 
German politician Germany 1911-04-23 1980-07-20 Zweifelscheid Jünkerath Q2508254
Maan Sassen
 
Dutch politician (1911-1995) Kingdom of the Netherlands 1911-09-11 1995-12-20 's-Hertogenbosch 's-Hertogenbosch Q1338427
Franz Mader German politician (1912-1988) Germany 1912-01-28 1988-10-24 Rokytnice v Orlických horách Bielefeld Q1448148
Hans Leussink German politician (1912-2008) Germany 1912-02-02 2008-02-16 Schüttorf Karlsruhe Q75981
August Berberich German politician (1912-1982) Germany 1912-03-18 1982-12-12 Gottersdorf Gottersdorf Q760918
Helmut Artzinger
 
German politician (1912-1996) Germany 1912-04-22 1996-10-02 Bergisch Gladbach Bruchsal Q1603355
Thomas Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gryfe British Baron and politician (1912-2001) United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1912-04-27 2001-07-13 Glasgow St Andrews Q7794369
Stefan Dittrich German politician (1912-1988) Germany 1912-06-28 1988-02-05 Hof Bad Kötzting Q104992
Eugen Maucher
 
German politician (1912-1991) Germany 1912-07-16 1991-12-04 Bad Waldsee Biberach an der Riss Q1372751
Ilse Becker German politician (1912-2004) Germany 1912-09-15 2004-04-05 Frankfurt Q1659083
Walter Becher German politician (1912-2005) Germany 1912-10-01 2005-08-25 Karlovy Vary Pullach Q110156
Victor Abens
 
Luxembourgish politician for the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (1912-1993) Luxembourg 1912-10-16 1993-01-14 Vianden Liège Q517185
Otto von Habsburg
 
Head of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine and German politician Germany
Kingdom of Hungary
Cisleithania
West Germany
Austria
Monaco
Croatia
Kingdom of Bohemia
1912-11-20 2011-07-04 Villa Wartholz Pöcking Q76343
Sverre Walter Rostoft
 
Norwegian politician Norway 1912-12-12 2001-04-26 Glemmen Municipality Kristiansand Municipality Q7652329
Willi Birkelbach
 
German politician (1913-2008) Germany 1913-01-12 2008-07-17 Frankfurt Frankfurt Q88156
Egon Franke
 
German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (1913-1995) Germany 1913-04-11 1995-04-26 Hanover Hanover Q486035
Arved Deringer
 
German lawyer and politician for the CDU (1913-2011) Germany 1913-06-04 2011-10-25 Ukraine Stuttgart Q100304
Hermann Götz German politician (1914-1987) Germany 1914-05-20 1987-04-21 Doupov Fulda Q1611332
Erik Blumenfeld
 
German politician (1915-1997) Germany 1915-03-27 1997-04-10 Hamburg Hamburg Q1353839
Hermann Aumer German politician (1915-1955) Germany 1915-04-30 1955-05-30 Munich Munich Q1610588
Franz Berding German politician (1915-2010) Germany 1915-05-11 2010-02-16 Fürstenau Münster Q110302
Adolf Müller
 
German politician (1916-2005) Germany 1916-05-13 2005-02-22 Lennep Q363453
Hans Joachim Sewering German physician (1916-2010) Germany 1916-10-30
1916-01-30
2010-06-18 Bochum Dachau Q74289
Fritz-Rudolf Schultz German politician (1917-2002) Germany 1917-02-19 2002-03-02 Munich Gau-Bischofsheim Q122071
Josef Rudnick German businessman (1917-2009) Germany 1917-05-25 2009-07-14 Żychce Rheine Q108967
Günther Hochgartz German officer and Knight's Cross recipient (1918-2005) Germany 1918-07-10 2005-10-10 Bocholt Bocholt Q104808
Luise Herklotz German politician and journalist (1918-2009) Germany 1918-08-20 2009-07-25 Speyer Speyer Q1876615
Hanna Walz German politician (1918-1997) Germany 1918-11-28 1997-12-17 Templin Fulda Q1575754
Leo Wagner German politician (1919-2006) Germany 1919-03-13 2006-11-08 Günzburg Günzburg Q1818771
Rudi Adams German politician Germany 1919-11-10 2013-05-23
2013-05-25
Masburg Q2171984
Vahit Halefoğlu
 
Turkish politician and diplomat (1919-2017) Turkey 1919-11-19 2017-01-20 Antakya Istanbul Q4495020
Karl Delorme
 
German politician (1920–2011) Germany 1920-01-23 2011-03-12 Mainz Q1730703
Otto Dullenkopf German politician Germany 1920-02-11 2007-07-10 Karlsruhe Q2038537
Ernst Majonica
 
German politician (1920-1997) Germany 1920-10-29 1997-07-21 Soest Soest Q1359397
Uwe Ronneburger
 
German politician (1920-2007) Germany 1920-11-23 2007-10-01 Kiel Tetenbüll Q2504690
Heinrich Windelen
 
German politician (1921-2015) Germany 1921-06-25 2015-02-16 Bolków Warendorf Q74262
Ulrich Berger
 
German politician (1921-2003) Germany 1921-10-24 2003-01-21
2003-01-20
Dortmund Berlin Q1303710
Hermann Schwörer
 
German politician (1922-2017) Germany 1922-05-01 2017-11-24
2017-11-23
Hohenstein Q1612710
Frederick Tuckman British politician (1922-2017) United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1922-06-09 2017-07-06 Magdeburg United Kingdom Q5498893
Katharina Focke
 
German politician & federal minister in the government of Willy Brandt & Helmut Schmidt Germany
Prussia
1922-10-08 2016-07-10 Bonn Cologne Q90823
Claus Moser, Baron Moser British statistician and Civil Servant (1922-2015) United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1922-11-24 2015-09-04 Berlin Chur Q1098410
Werner Danz German politician Germany 1923-06-03 1999-03-18 Koblenz Bad Kreuznach Q2560997
Aulis Sileäkangas Finnish politician Finland 1923-06-17 2013-12-22 Q11853458
Felix Ermacora Austrian United Nations official (1923-1995) Austria 1923-10-13 1995-02-24 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee Vienna Q113806
Gerhard Braun
 
German politician (1923-2015) Germany 1923-12-28 2015-10-23 Wermelskirchen Q1147115
Karl Ahrens German politician (1924-2015) Germany 1924-03-13 2015-03-06 Hilter Gehrden Q1730229
Heinrich Aigner
 
German politician for the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (1924-1988) Germany 1924-05-25
1924-05-24
1988-03-24 Ebrach Amberg Q90026
Helga Wex
 
German politician (1924-1986) Germany 1924-07-05 1986-01-09 Buxtehude Mülheim an der Ruhr Q1602322
Kurt Jung German politician (1925-1989) Germany 1925-02-15 1989-04-23 Kandel Karlsruhe Q1793703
Alois Schätzle German politician Germany 1925-08-30 2022-07-09 Kollnau Q1472250
Otto Zink
 
German politician Germany 1925-10-31 2008-05-09 Rüsselsheim am Main Q2041099
Günter Böhme German politician (1925-2006) Germany 1925-11-21 2006-08-21
2006-07-28
Leverkusen Q1560382
Agnes Hürland-Büning German politician (1926-2009) Germany 1926-05-17 2009-03-09 Dorsten Dorsten Q394550
Werner Grübmeyer
 
German politician (1926-2018) Germany
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
1926-06-01 2018-10-05 Lehe Hanover Q1374367
Stef Wertheimer
 
Israeli politician and businessman Israel
Germany
1926-07-16 Kippenheim Q216046
Klaus Schütz
 
German politician (SPD) (1926-2012) Germany 1926-09-17 2012-11-29 Heidelberg Berlin Q215756
Alfred Biehle
 
German politician (1926-2014) Germany 1926-11-15 2014-10-29 Augsburg Karlstadt am Main Q124182
Otto Graf Lambsdorff
 
German politician (1926–2009) Germany 1926-12-20 2009-12-05 Aachen Bonn Q60153
Helmut Link
 
German politician (1927-2009) Germany 1927-02-06 2009-02-26 Frankfurt Q1603882
Marcelle Lentz-Cornette
 
Luxembourgian politician (1927-2008) Luxembourg 1927-03-02 2008-01-29 Niederkorn Q328881
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
 
German politician and member of the Free Democratic Party (1927-2016) Germany
German Democratic Republic
1927-03-21 2016-03-31 Reideburg Pech Q106235
Tino Schwierzina
 
German politician (1927-2003) Germany
German Democratic Republic
1927-05-30 2003-12-29 Chorzów Berlin Q1746429
Egon Schübeler
 
German politician Germany 1927-09-04 2022-01-20 Flensburg Q1298907
Alfred Dick German politician (1927-2005) Germany 1927-12-06 2005-03-07 Passau Straubing Q107687
Pierre Mauroy
 
86th Prime Minister of France (1928-2013) France 1928-07-05 2013-06-07 Cartignies Clamart Q156511
David Montgomery, 2nd Viscount Montgomery of Alamein
 
British peer (1928-2020) United Kingdom 1928-08-18 2020-01-08 Q1175730
Werner Klumpp
 
German politician (1928–2021) Germany 1928-11-12 2021-01-08 Baiersbronn Saarbrücken Q87633
Tom Foley
 
American politician from Washington (1929–2013) United States of America 1929-03-06 2013-10-18 Spokane Washington, D.C. Q577751
Gerhard Konow German politician and jurist (1929-1997) Germany 1929-03-16 1997-05-27 Szczecin Bonn Q103306
Werner Zeyer
 
German politician (1929-2000) Germany 1929-05-25 2000-03-26 Oberthal Saarbrücken Q95846
Adolf Spies von Büllesheim German politician (1929-2011) Germany 1929-06-04 2011-02-12 Ratheim Ratheim Q361600
Heinz Günther Hüsch
 
German politician and lawyer Germany 1929-06-13 2023-10-24 Karken Q1361318
Hermann Rappe German politician Germany 1929-09-20 2022-01-30 Hann. Münden Hildesheim Q1612408
Willi Blodt German politician Germany 1929-11-04 2022-12-03 Wolfskehlen Q1323780
Lennart Johansson
 
industrialist, Swedish football administrator, president of UEFA (1990 - 2007) Sweden 1929-11-05 2019-06-04 Bromma city district Stockholm Q158133
Carl-Ludwig Wagner
 
German politician (1930–2012) Germany 1930-01-09 2012-07-27 Düsseldorf Trier Q87656
Egon Klepsch
 
German politician Germany 1930-01-30 2010-09-18 Děčín Koblenz Q61013
Heiner Geißler
 
German politician (1930-2017) Germany 1930-03-03 2017-09-12 Oberndorf am Neckar Gleisweiler Q72651
Helmut Kohl
 
Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1930–2017) Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
Germany
1930-04-03 2017-06-16 Friesenheim Oggersheim Q2518
Carl Otto Lenz
 
German lawyer and politician Germany 1930-06-05 Berlin Q105119
Friedrich Haag German politician Germany 1930-09-14 2022 Stuttgart Q1459448
Johannes Rau
 
president of Germany from 1 July 1999 until 30 July 2004 Germany 1931-01-16 2006-01-27 Wuppertal Berlin Q2551
Lothar Gaa German politician (1931–2022) Germany 1931-03-30 2022-05-16 Plankstadt Q1797847
Hans Klein
 
German politician (1931-1996) Germany 1931-07-11 1996-11-26 Šumperk Bonn Q90844
Alwin Brück
 
German politician Germany 1931-09-23 2020-02-14 Heusweiler Germany Q449806
Hans Friderichs
 
German jurist, politician and businessman Germany 1931-10-16 Wittlich Q316587
Peter Schmidhuber
 
German politician Germany 1931-12-15 2020-12-26 Munich Q67956
Jürgen Warnke
 
German lawyer and politician (1932-2013) Germany 1932-03-20 2013-04-27 Berlin Selb Q76101
Ingvar S. Melin
 
Finnish politician (1932–2011) Finland 1932-06-29 2011-06-10 Pedersöre Helsinki Q5983808
Marlene Lenz
 
German politician Germany 1932-07-04 Berlin Q1902018
Detlev Karsten Rohwedder
 
Treuhandanstalt manager (1932-1991) Germany 1932-10-16 1991-04-01 Gotha Düsseldorf Q72316
Gerhart Baum
 
German politician Germany 1932-10-28 Dresden Q518517
Charlotte Knobloch
 
former president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany Germany 1932-10-29 Munich Q67594
Gottfried Arnold
 
German politician and lawyer (1933-2015) Germany 1933-02-10 2015-12-28 Düsseldorf Q1539095
Christian Lenzer German politician Germany 1933-02-19 2022-09-21 Burg Q1080811
Alfred Bayer German politician Germany 1933-03-08 Munich Q121346
Dimitris Tsatsos Greek politician (1933-2010) Greece 1933-05-05 2010-04-24 Athens Athens Q470533
Ursula Schleicher German politician Germany 1933-05-15 Aschaffenburg Q744185
Rolf Böhme
 
German politician (1934-2019) Germany 1934-08-06 2019-02-12 Constance Freiburg im Breisgau Q98778
Barbara Schäfer German politician Germany 1934-10-18 2024-06-15 Borken Q807632
Julian Grenfell, 3rd Baron Grenfell
 
British Labour hereditary and life peer (born 1935) United Kingdom 1935-05-23 London Q1711997
Karl Lamers German politician Germany 1935-11-11 2022-08-27 Königswinter Q104428
Josef Deimer
 
German politician Germany 1936 Landshut Q98738
Karl-Heinz Scherhag German politician and entrepreneur (1936-2015) Germany 1936-05-05 2015-02-14 Koblenz Koblenz Q1729972
Siegbert Alber
 
German politician Germany 1936-07-27 2021-06-04 Hechingen Q98585
Hansjürgen Doss German politician Germany 1936-08-09 Münster Q1583909
Hans Joachim Meyer
 
German politician Germany
German Democratic Republic
1936-10-13 2024-03-29 Rostock Potsdam Q1312695
Freimut Duve
 
German politician (1936-2020) Germany 1936-11-26 2020-03-03 Würzburg Hamburg Q1454589
Wolfram Brück
 
German politician Germany 1937-02-27 2016-06-15 Mülheim Cologne Q2592018
Johann Christoph Besch
 
German politician (1937-2011) Germany 1937-03-20 2011-02-27 Hamburg Q1693007
Jörg Schönbohm
 
German general (1937-2019) Germany 1937-09-02 2019-02-07 Bad Saarow Kleinmachnow Q88352
Jürgen Echternach
 
German politician (1937-2006) Germany 1937-11-01 2006-04-04 Lębork Hamburg Q88509
Lothar Späth
 
German politician of the CDU (1937-2016) Germany 1937-11-16 2016-03-18 Sigmaringen Stuttgart Q69349
Hans Berger
 
German politician Germany 1938-02-28 2022-10-06 Alsdorf Saarbrücken Q1578636
Józef Zych
 
Polish politician Poland 1938-03-23 Giedlarowa Q245785
Klaus Töpfer
 
German politician Germany 1938-07-29 2024-06-08 Wałbrzych Munich Q62889
Peter Glotz
 
German politician (1939-2005) Germany 1939-03-06 2005-08-25 Cheb Zürich Q647924
Jens Reich
 
German scientist Germany
German Democratic Republic
1939-03-26 Göttingen Q91307
Hugh Dykes, Baron Dykes
 
British politician (born 1939) United Kingdom 1939-05-17 Q336134
Moumouni Adamou Djermakoye Nigerien politician Niger 1939-05-22 2009-06-14 Dosso Niamey Q2755794
Manfred Kanther
 
German politician Germany 1939-05-26 Świdnica Q492250
Karl Nicola
 
German politician Germany 1939-12-03 2023-03-18 Freiburg im Breisgau Q1732474
Wolfgang Schulhoff
 
German politician (1939-2014) Germany 1939-12-14 2014-02-17 Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Q1748788
Frieder Birzele German politician Germany 1940-01-17 2023-12-25 Göppingen Göppingen Q1339335
Jochen Borchert
 
German politician Germany 1940-04-25 Stendal Q70066
Ike Omar Sanda Nwachukwu Nigerian politician Nigeria 1940-09-01 Port Harcourt Q3381247
Ruth Wagner
 
German politician Germany 1940-10-18 Wolfskehlen Q2177787
Rudolf Dreßler
 
German politician Germany 1940-11-17 Wuppertal Q1784182
Hermann Otto Solms
 
German politician Germany 1940-11-24 Lich Q70407
Magdalene Hoff German politician (1940-2017) Germany 1940-12-29 2017-03-29 Hagen Q78191
Wolfgang Roth
 
German politician (SPD) Germany
West Germany
1941-01-26 2021-07-04 Schwäbisch Hall Bonn Q1288084
Karl Diller
 
German politician Germany 1941-01-27 Kaiserslautern Q124989
Karsten Voigt
 
German politician Germany 1941-04-11 Elmshorn Q90939
Günter Rexrodt German politician (1941-2004) Germany 1941-09-12 2004-08-19 Berlin Berlin Q72671
Peter Levene, Baron Levene of Portsoken
 
Lord Mayor of London (born 1941) United Kingdom 1941-12-08 Pinner Q2076647
Ingo Friedrich
 
German politician Germany 1942-01-24 Kutno Q71668
Herwig van Staa
 
Austrian politician Austria 1942-06-10 Linz Q86076
Ulf Fink
 
German politician Germany 1942-10-06 Freiberg Q2474771
Rainer Eppelmann
 
German politician Germany
German Democratic Republic
1943-02-12 Berlin Q69371
Horst Köhler
 
German politician (CDU); president of Germany, 2004–2010 Germany 1943-02-22 Skierbieszów Q2542
Dieter Spöri
 
German politician Germany 1943-05-15 Stuttgart Q92536
Willy Wimmer
 
German politician Germany 1943-05-18 Mönchengladbach Q2582265
Antje Vollmer
 
German politician (1943–2023) Germany 1943-05-31 2023-03-15 Lübbecke Q103336
René van der Linden
 
Dutch politician Kingdom of the Netherlands 1943-12-14 Limburg Q572209
Ronald Lauder
 
American businessman, art collector, philanthropist, political activist United States of America 1944-02-26 New York City Q699565
Walter Kolbow
 
German politician Germany 1944-04-27 2024-04-28 Spittal an der Drau Ochsenfurt Q2545122
Gert Haller German businessman and politician (1944-2010) Germany 1944-04-30 2010-04-11 Tübingen Bremen Q104193
Jean Arthuis
 
French politician France 1944-10-07 Saint-Martin-du-Bois Q528462
Michael Glos
 
German politician (CSU) Germany 1944-12-14 Brünnau Q61803
Friedrich Bohl
 
former head of German Chancellory Germany 1945-03-05 Göttingen Q90872
Jürgen Möllemann
 
German politician (1945-2003) Germany 1945-07-15 2003-06-05 Augsburg Marl-Loemühle airfield Q65521
Björn von Sydow
 
politician and former speaker of the Swedish parliament Sweden 1945-11-26 Kungsholm parish Q879773
George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen
 
British politician (born 1946) United Kingdom 1946-04-12 Port Ellen Q333056
Elmar Brok
 
German politician Germany 1946-05-14 Verl Q71674
Leoluca Orlando
 
Italian politician Italy 1947-08-01 Palermo Q703503
Jörg van Essen
 
German politician Germany 1947-09-29 Burscheid Q896221
Szabolcs Fazakas Hungarian politician (1947-2020) Hungary 1947-10-26 2020-03-31 Budapest Q714338
Noëlle Lenoir
 
French stateswoman France 1948-04-27 Neuilly-sur-Seine Q529265
Christoph Leitl
 
Austrian politician Austria 1949-03-29 Linz Q688518
Matthias Wissmann
 
German politician Germany 1949-04-15 Ludwigsburg Q316609
Lazăr Comănescu
 
Romanian politician Romania 1949-06-04 Horezu Q921306
Horst Seehofer
 
German politician (CSU) and Federal Minister of the Interior Germany 1949-07-04 Ingolstadt Q44612
Andrea Riccardi
 
Italian historian, professor, politician, and activist Italy 1950-01-16 Rome Q48602
Filippos Petsalnikos
 
Greek politician (1950-2020) Greece 1950-12-01 2020-03-13 Mavrochori Athens Q704242
Kalev Kukk Estonian politician Estonia 1951-06-03 Tallinn Q16404517
Jürgen Rüttgers
 
German politician Germany 1951-06-26 Cologne Q60975
Menachem Ben-Sasson
 
Israeli politician Israel 1951-07-07 Jerusalem Q2255438
Anatoly Artamonov
 
Russian politician Russia
Soviet Union
1952-05-05 Krasnoe Q1778728
Derek Hanekom
 
South African politician South Africa 1953-01-13 Cape Town Q3023722
Dimitris Avramopoulos
 
Greek politician Greece 1953-06-06 Athens Q983664
Marigen Hornkohl
 
Chilean politician Chile 1953-09-25 Santiago Q5998231
Angela Merkel
 
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 Germany 1954-07-17 Eimsbüttel Q567
Íñigo Méndez de Vigo Montojo
 
Spanish politician, 9th Baron of Claret Spain 1956-01-21 Tétouan Q291887
Ryszard Galla
 
Polish politician Poland 1956-07-22 Wrocław Q6338599
Brigitte Klinkert
 
French politician France 1956-07-22 Colmar Q63764562
Cornelia Schmidt-Liermann
 
Argentinian politician Argentina
Germany
1963-11-06 Buenos Aires Q18224934
Jean Rottner
 
French politician France 1967-01-28 Mulhouse Q1685800
Mari Kiviniemi
 
Finnish politician Finland 1968-09-27 Seinäjoki Q105068
Teresa Caeiro Portuguese politician Portugal 1969-02-14 Lisbon Q3038797
Pedro Nuno Santos
 
Portuguese politician (born 1977) Portugal 1977-04-13 São João da Madeira Q10347660


prehistorian

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Gero von Merhart German archaeologist Germany 1886-10-17 1959-03-04 Bregenz Bernegg Castle Q97914
Vyacheslav Molodin archaeologist Soviet Union
Russia
1948-09-26 Orchava Q4300626


priest

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Laurentius Siemer German priest (1888-1956) Germany 1888-03-08 1956-10-21 Cloppenburg Cologne Q1379522
Frederick Buckley Newell American bishop 1890-03-11 1979-08-12 Hartford Q5497435
Birger Forell
 
Swedish activist (1893-1958) Sweden 1893-09-27 1958-07-04 Söderhamn Borås Q865160
Irineos Galanakis
 
Greek priest, writer and Bishop Greece 1911-11-10 2013-04-30 Paidochori, Chania Crete Q834103


professor

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Herbert Kraus German legal scholar Germany 1884-01-02 1965-03-15 Rostock Göttingen Q113036
Eveline Gottzein German professor Germany 1931-09-20 2023-12-24 Leipzig Q1381670
Wolfgang Wahlster
 
German artificial intelligence researcher Germany 1953-02-02 Saarbrücken Q92995


psychologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hans von Hentig German jurist Germany
German Empire
German Reich
Weimar Republic
1887-06-09 1974-07-06 Berlin Bad Tölz Q88164
Ruth Cohn German psychotherapist, educator, and poet Germany 1912-08-27 2010-01-30 Berlin Düsseldorf Q87956


publisher

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Ernst Rowohlt German publisher Germany 1887-06-23 1960-12-01 Bremen Hamburg Q96598
Gottfried Bermann German publisher (1897-1995) Germany 1897-07-31 1995-09-17 Gliwice Camaiore Q97753
Karl Vötterle German publisher Germany 1903-04-12 1975-10-29 Augsburg Kassel Q104105
Georg von Holtzbrinck German publisher (1909-1983) Germany 1909-05-11 1983-04-27 Hagen Stuttgart Q1506611
Rudolf Augstein
 
German journalist (1923-2002) Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
Germany
1923-11-05 2002-11-07 Hanover Hamburg Q62414
Klaus Wagenbach German publisher and literary editor Germany 1930-07-11 2021-12-17 Tegel
Berlin
Berlin Q104603


rabbi

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Gunther Plaut
 
German-born Canadian rabbi (1912-2012) Canada
Germany
United States of America
1912-11-01 2012-02-08 Münster Toronto Q216199
Albert Friedlander German rabbi United States of America 1927-05-10 2004-07-08
2004-07-07
Berlin London Q215446
Walter Jacob American rabbi United States of America 1930-03-13 Augsburg Q2544910
Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger
 
English female Rabbi and member of the British House of Lords United Kingdom 1950-02-17
1950-02-27
London Q260272


screenwriter

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Leonhard Frank
 
German writer Germany 1882-09-04 1961-08-18 Würzburg Munich Q77069
Frank Thiess
 
German writer Germany 1890-03-01 1977-12-22 Ikšķile Darmstadt Q92319
Willy Haas
 
screenwriter Germany 1891-07-06
1891-06-07
1973-09-04 Prague Hamburg Q95428
Hava Kohav Beller German filmmaker Germany 20th century Frankfurt Q100751


sculptor

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Fritz Klimsch
 
German sculptor Germany 1870-02-10 1960-03-30 Frankfurt Freiburg im Breisgau Q320564
Karl Albiker
 
German sculptor (1878–1961) Germany 1878-09-16 1961-02-26 Ühlingen-Birkendorf Ettlingen Q520200
Richard Scheibe German sculptor (1879–1964) Germany 1879-04-19 1964-10-06 Chemnitz West Berlin Q896159
Marg Moll
 
German artist and writer (1884–1977) Germany 1884-08-02 1977-03-15 Mulhouse Munich Q462749
Ewald Mataré German artist (1887-1965) Germany 1887-02-25 1965-03-29
1965-03-28
Burtscheid Büderich Q700094
Ludwig Gies
 
German sculptor and medallist Germany 1887-09-03 1966-01-27 Munich Cologne Q315506
Renée Sintenis
 
German artist (1888–1965) Germany 1888-03-20 1965-04-22 Kłodzko Berlin Q64341
Gerhard Marcks
 
German sculptor (1889–1981) Germany 1889-02-18 1981-11-13 Berlin Burgbrohl Q61507
Emy Roeder German sculptor Germany 1890-01-30 1971-02-07 Würzburg Mainz Q462615
Bernhard Heiliger
 
German sculptor (1915-1995) Germany 1915-11-11 1995-10-25 Szczecin Berlin Q813581
Dorothea Buck German sculptor (1917-2019) Germany 1917-04-05 2019-10-09 Naumburg Q1246172
Fritz Koenig
 
German sculptor (1924–2017) Germany 1924-06-20 2017-02-22 Würzburg Altdorf Q524205


singer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hans Albers
 
German actor (1891-1960) Germany 1891-09-22 1960-07-24
1960-07-14
Hamburg Berg Q561231
Lucie Mannheim
 
German actress and singer German Empire
Weimar Republic
West Germany
1899-04-30 1976-07-28 Berlin Braunlage Q71463
Gottlob Frick German opera singer Germany 1906-07-28 1994-08-18 Ölbronn-Dürrn Mühlacker Q62555
Brigitte Mira German actress and singer (1910–2005) Germany 1910-04-20 2005-03-08 Hamburg Berlin Q69648
Hermann Prey German lyric baritone singer Germany 1929-07-11 1998-07-23
1998-07-22
Berlin Krailling Q61080


sociologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Leopold von Wiese
 
German sociologist and economist (1876-1969) Germany 1876-12-02 1969-01-11 Kłodzko Cologne Q77320
Arnold Bergstraesser
 
German sociologist, historian and political scientist Germany 1896-07-14 1964-02-24 Darmstadt Freiburg im Breisgau Q17107318
Leo Löwenthal German sociologist Germany 1900-11-03 1993-01-21 Frankfurt Berkeley Q77146
Helmut Schelsky German sociologist (1912-1984) Germany 1912-10-14 1984-02-24 Chemnitz Münster Q104272
Nermin Abadan Unat Turkish jurist, sociologist and writer Turkey 1921-09-18 Vienna Q99306
Julius Carlebach German-British rabbi (1922-2001) United Kingdom
Germany
1922-12-28 2001-04-16 Hamburg Brighton Q1272982
Norman Birnbaum American sociologist (1926-2019) United States of America 1926-07-21 2019-01-04 New York City Q1999452
Marek Prawda
 
Polish diplomat, sociologist Poland 1956-10-01 Kielce Q1894631


stage actor

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Otto Treßler
 
actor German Empire
Austria
1871-04-13 1965-04-27 Stuttgart Vienna Q86437
Hermine Körner
 
actress Germany 1878-05-30 1960-12-14 Berlin Berlin Q78375
Tilla Durieux
 
Austrian actress and art collector who fled Nazis (1880-1971) Germany
Austria
1880-08-18 1971-02-21 Vienna Dahlem Q78793
Theodor Loos
 
German actor (1883-1954) Germany 1883-05-18 1954-06-27 Zwingenberg Stuttgart Q96469
Erich Ponto
 
actor Germany 1884-12-14 1957-02-14
1957-02-04
Lübeck Stuttgart Q92072
Carl Ebert German actor (1887-1980) Germany 1887-02-20 1980-05-14 Berlin Santa Monica Q75179
Lil Dagover
 
German actress (1887–1980) Germany 1887-09-30 1980-01-24
1980-01-23
Madiun Geiselgasteig Q66115
Walter Franck
 
actor Germany 1896-04-16 1961-08-10 Hüttensteinach Garmisch-Partenkirchen Q111194
Rudolf Fernau actor Germany 1898-01-07 1985-11-04 Munich Munich Q99719
Paul Hoffmann German actor (1902-1990) Germany 1902-03-25 1990-12-02 Düsseldorf Vienna Q2060233
Grete Mosheim
 
actress (1905-1986) Germany 1905-01-08 1986-12-29 Berlin New York City Q91872
Bernhard Minetti
 
German actor (1905-1998) Germany 1905-01-26 1998-10-12 Kiel Berlin Q67950
Willy Millowitsch
 
German actor and director (1909–1999) Germany 1909-01-08 1999-09-20 Cologne Cologne Q152101
Marianne Hoppe
 
German actress Germany 1909-04-26
1911-04-26
2002-10-23 Rostock Siegsdorf Q85861
Hilde Krahl
 
Austrian actress (1917-1999) Austria 1917-01-10 1999-06-28 Slavonski Brod Vienna Q90372
Ruth Leuwerik actress (1924-2016) Germany 1924-04-23 2016-01-12 Essen Munich Q70270
Thomas Holtzmann German actor Germany 1927-04-01 2013-01-04 Munich Munich Q2424784


submariner

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Hans-Rudolf Rösing
 
German Navy Officer and World War II U-boat commander Germany 1905-09-28 2004-12-16 Wilhelmshaven Kiel Q74129
Günter Kuhnke
 
German world war II Navy officer and U-boat commander (1912-1990) Germany 1912-09-07 1990-10-11 Elbląg Schortens Q90792
Rolf Thomsen German admiral and U-boat commander during World War II Germany 1915-05-05
1915-05-06
2003-03-26 Berlin Bad Godesberg Q95263


surgeon

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Conrad Ramstedt German surgeon who described Ramstedt's operation Germany 1867-02-01 1963-02-07 Hamersleben Münster Q102447
Erwin Gohrbandt
 
German surgeon (1890-1965) Germany 1890-09-20 1965-01-03 Sławno Berlin Q103282
Qiu Fazu Chinese politician (1914-2008) China
People's Republic of China
1914-12-06 2008-06-14 Hangzhou Wuhan Q834496
Rudolf Pichlmayr German surgeon Germany 1932-05-16 1997-08-29 Munich Acapulco Q2173589


television presenter

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Werner Höfer
 
German journalist Germany 1913-03-21 1997-11-26 Kaisersesch Cologne Q120999
Anneliese Rothenberger
 
German operatic soprano Germany 1926
1924-06-19
2010-05-24 Mannheim Münsterlingen Q62308
Reinhard Appel
 
German television presenter and journalist (1927-2011) Germany 1927-02-21 2011-06-26 Chorzów Bonn Q2140561
Gerd Ruge
 
German journalist Germany 1928-08-09 2021-10-15 Hamburg Munich Q101417
Paul Lendvai
 
Hungarian-born Austrian writer Hungary
Austria
1929-08-24 Budapest Q872938
Alfred Biolek
 
German entertainer and television producer (1934-2021) Germany 1934-07-10 2021-07-23 Fryštát Cologne Q121062
Günther von Lojewski German journalist (1935–2023) Germany 1935-07-11 2023-02-26 Berlin Munich Q1561972
Justus Frantz
 
German pianist and conductor Germany 1944-05-18 Inowrocław Q87878


theatrical director

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Erwin Piscator
 
German theatre director Germany
German Empire
Weimar Republic
West Germany
France
Russia
1893-12-17 1966-03-30 Greifenstein
Ulm
Starnberg Q60978
Adolf Rott
 
German theatre director Germany 1905-12-14 1982-07-24 Barmen Vienna Q364029
Hermann Wedekind
 
German theatre director Germany 1910-11-18 1998-01-16 Coesfeld Wadern Q98748
Günther Rennert German opera director (1911-1978) Germany 1911-04-01 1978-07-31 Essen Salzburg Q97460
Peter Zadek German theatre director (1926–2009) Germany 1926-05-19 2009-07-30 Berlin Hamburg Q63185
August Everding
 
German opera director Germany 1928-10-31 1999-01-26 Bottrop Munich Q88298
Götz Friedrich
 
German theatre director Germany 1930-08-04 2000-12-12 Naumburg Berlin Q78368
Andrea Breth German theatre and opera director Germany 1952-10-31 Rieden am Forggensee Q104988


theologian

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Karl Heim German theologian (1874-1958) Germany 1874-01-20 1958-08-30 Frauenzimmern Tübingen Q90673
Paul E. Kahle German orientalist Germany 1875-01-21 1964-09-24 Olsztynek Bonn Q70136
Karl Adam German theologian (1876-1966) Germany 1876-10-22 1966-04-01 Pursruck Tübingen Q63733
Hermann Maas German Righteous Among the Nations Germany 1877-08-05 1970-09-27 Gengenbach Heidelberg Q214807
Frank Buchman
 
Evangelical theologist (1878-1961) United States of America 1878-06-04 1961-08-07 Pennsburg Freudenstadt Q457020
John William Behnken Lutheran pastor, LCMS president United States of America 1884-03-19 1968-02-23 Cypress Hollywood Q1524760
Rudolf Bultmann
 
German theologian Germany 1884-08-20 1976-07-30 Wiefelstede Marburg Q76327
Clarence Evan Pickett American theologian United States of America 1884-10-19 1965-03-17 Boise Q1095399
Wilhelm Jannasch German theologian Germany 1888-04-08 1966-06-06 Piława Górna Frankfurt Q2573436
Emil Brunner
 
Swiss theologian (1889-1966) Switzerland 1889-12-23 1966-04-06 Winterthur Zürich Q116621
Franklin Clark Fry American Lutheran priest United States of America 1900-08-30 1968-06-06 Bethlehem New Rochelle Q1445187
Walter Künneth German theologian Germany 1901 1997 Etzelwang Erlangen Q96471
Heinrich Vogel German theologian Germany 1902-04-09 1989-12-26 Karstädt Berlin Q1570705
Edward Ernest Swanstrom Catholic bishop United States of America 1903-03-20 1985-08-10 New York City New York City Q1292113
Eduard Schick German priest and theologian (1906-2000) Germany 1906-02-23 2000-11-20 Mardorf Lauterbach Q1289787
Albrecht Goes German writer and Protestant theologian (1908-2000) Germany 1908-03-22 2000-02-23 Langenbrettach Stuttgart Q92253
Helmut Thielicke
 
German theologian (1908-1986) Germany 1908-12-04 1986-03-05 Barmen Hamburg Q77823
Dominique Pire
 
Belgian Dominican friar (1910–1969) Belgium 1910-02-10 1969-01-30 Dinant Leuven Q158850
Guido del Mestri
 
Italian priest and theologian (1911-1993) Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1911-01-13 1993-08-02 Banja Luka Nuremberg Q888241
Franklin Littel
 
Theologian, Holocaust scholar (1917-2009) United States of America 1917-06-20 2009-05-23 Syracuse Merion Q1445230
Giovanni Cheli Catholic cardinal Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1918-10-04 2013-02-08 Turin Rome Q918313
Angelo Felici
 
Catholic cardinal Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1919-07-26 2007-06-17 Segni Rome Q535986
Pinchas Lapide
 
Israeli theologian, author and diplomat (1922-1997) Austria
Israel
Germany
1922-11-28 1997-10-23 Vienna Frankfurt Q78579
Franz Xaver Eder German bishop (1925-2013) Germany 1925-11-04 2013-06-20 Pfarrkirchen Passau Q45481
Franciszek Macharski
 
Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (1927-2016) Poland 1927-05-20 2016-08-02 Kraków Kraków Q55772
Francesco Marchisano Catholic cardinal Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1929-06-25
1929
2014-07-27
2014
Racconigi Rome Q706087
Edmund Michał Piszcz Catholic archbishop Poland 1929-11-17 2022-03-22 Bydgoszcz Olsztyn Q877480
Anton Schlembach
 
German bishop Germany 1932-02-07 2020-06-15 Münnerstadt Speyer Q75424
Franz Grave German priest and theologian Germany 1932-11-25 2022-02-20 Essen Essen Q87324
Franz Magnis-Suseno
 
Indonesian Jesuit Indonesia
Germany
1936-05-26 Bożków Q77674
Gabriele Giordano Caccia
 
Catholic archbishop Italy
Vatican City
1958-02-24 Milan Q325434


trade unionist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Matthew Woll
 
(1880-1956) American labor leader United States of America 1880-01-25 1956-06-01 Luxembourg Q1909631
Karl Buschmann German trade union leader (1914–1988) 1914-08-12 1988-02-16 Bielefeld Bielefeld Q24283471
Berthold Keller German trade unionist (1927–2012) Germany 1927-02-08 2012-06-28 Constance Q827961
Konrad Carl
 
German trade unionist Germany 1930-01-20 Fürth Q1781951


translator

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Jorge Luis Borges
 
Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986) Argentina 1899-08-24 1986-06-14 Buenos Aires Geneva Q909
René König German sociologist (1906-1992) Germany 1906-07-05 1992-03-21 Magdeburg Cologne Q76112
Peter de Mendelssohn
 
German-British writer, historian and essayist (1908-1982) Germany 1908-06-01 1982-08-10 Munich Munich Q102852
Lenka Reinerová
 
Czech writer, publicist and translator Czech Republic
Czechoslovakia
1916-05-17 2008-06-27 Prague Prague Q216064
Wolfgang Hildesheimer German author (1916-1991) Mandatory Palestine
Switzerland
1916-12-09 1991-08-21 Hamburg Poschiavo Q51510
Annemarie Schimmel German scholar of Islam (1922-2003) Germany 1922-04-07 2003-01-26 Erfurt Bonn Q75860
Peter Demetz
 
Czech-American translator, writer and Germanist United States of America 1922-10-21 2024-04-30 Prague United States of America Q2074506
Mirjam Pressler
 
German writer and translator Germany 1940-06-18 2019-01-16 Darmstadt Landshut Q106834
Christoph Hein
 
German author and translator Germany 1944-04-08 Jasienica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Q77497


university teacher

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Carl A. Schenck German conservationist Germany 1868-03-25 1955-05 Darmstadt Lindenfels Q102461
Arthur Weber
 
German specialist of Heart disease Germany 1879-08-03 1975-06-07 Fechenheim Eschwege Q973038
Carl Diem
 
German sports administrator (1882-1962) Germany 1882-06-24 1962-12-17 Würzburg Cologne Q71850
Rudolf Jaffé
 
German university professor (1885-1975) Germany 1885-10-14 1975-03-13 Berlin Caracas Q1766071
Robert Leiber
 
German Roman Catholic priest, theologian and papal adviser Germany 1887-04-10 1967-02-18 Deggenhausertal Rome Q95469
Michael Schmaus theologian, specializing in dogmatics Germany 1897-07-17 1993-12-08 Baar Gauting Q107169
Rudolf Schnackenburg German Catholic priest, theologian, and New Testament scholar (1914−2002) Prussia
West Germany
Germany
1914-01-05 2002-08-28 Katowice Erlabrunn Q92366
Johannes Schasching
 
Austrian priest Austria 1917-03-10 2013-09-20 Sankt Roman Vienna Q1480463
Günter Kießling
 
German general (1925-2009) Germany 1925-10-20 2009-08-28 Frankfurt (Oder) Rendsburg Q88862
Irena Veisaitė
 
Lithuanian academic (1928-2020) Lithuania 1928-02-09 2020-12-11 Kaunas Vilnius Q226030
Jan Goossens Belgian university professor Belgium 1930-02-19 Genk Q3428335
Gotthard Graubner
 
German artist (1930-2013) Germany 1930-06-13 2013-05-24 Erlbach Neuss Q880775
José Luis Encarnação
 
Portuguese university teacher Portugal 1941 São Domingos de Rana Q93096
Egidijus Kūris Lithuanaian legal scholar Lithuania 1961-10-26 Vilnius Q872708


violinist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Norbert Brainin
 
Austrian musician Austria 1923-03-12 2005-04-10 Vienna London Q215654
Anne-Sophie Mutter
 
German violinist Germany 1963-06-29 Rheinfelden Q3374


voice actor

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Lina Carstens
 
German actress Germany 1892-12-06 1978-09-22 Wiesbaden Munich Q101203
Ida Ehre Austrian-German actress Germany
Austria
1900-07-09 1989-02-16 Přerov Hamburg Q87505
Werner Hinz
 
actor Germany 1903-01-18 1985-02-10 Berlin Hamburg Q90824
Paul Dahlke German actor Germany 1904-04-12 1984-11-23
1984-11-24
Strzeżenice Salzburg Q98024
Ernst Schröder German actor Germany 1915-01-27 1994-07-26
1994-07-27
Eickel
Italy
Berlin Q75217
Heinz Reincke
 
German actor (1925-2011) Germany
Austria
1925-05-28 2011-07-13 Kiel Purkersdorf Q89189
Ingrid Andree German actress Germany 1931-01-19 Hamburg Q70717


writer

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Walter von Molo
 
Austrian writer (1880–1958) Germany 1880-06-14 1958-10-27 Šternberk Hechendorf Q119874
Otto Flake
 
German writer (1880–1963) Germany 1880-10-29 1963-11-10 Metz Baden-Baden Q68109
Felix von Luckner
 
German sailor Germany 1881-06-09
1886
1966-04-14 Dresden Malmö Q215804
Wilhelm Lehmann
 
German author Germany
Venezuela
1882-05-04 1968-11-17 Puerto Cabello Eckernförde Q92066
Robert Boehringer German businessman and poet Germany 1884 1974-08-09 Winnenden Geneva Q101605
Moritz Jahn German writer (1884-1979) Germany 1884 1979 Lilienthal, Lower Saxony Göttingen Q102692
Fritz von Unruh
 
German writer (1885-1970) Germany 1885-05-10 1970-11-28 Koblenz Diez Q64791
Ina Seidel
 
German writer (1885-1974) Germany 1885-09-15 1974-10-02 Halle Schäftlarn Q88296
Rudolf Kinau
 
German writer (1887-1975) Germany 1887-03-23 1975-11-19 Finkenwerder Finkenwerder Q106564
Kasimir Edschmid German writer Germany 1890-10-05 1966-08-31 Darmstadt Tarasp Q69428
Friedrich Märker German writer Germany 1893-03-07
1893
1985-04-27
1985
Augsburg Feldafing Q107859
Eugen Roth German poet Germany 1895-01-24 1976-04-28 Munich Munich Q45294
Bonaventura Tecchi Italian writer (1896-1968) Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1896-02-11 1968-06-18 Bagnoregio Rome Q660260
Catherine Filene Shouse
 
American philanthropist United States of America 1896-06-09 1994-12-14 Boston Naples Q1050966
Norbert Elias
 
German sociologist United Kingdom
Germany
1897-06-22 1990-08-01 Wrocław Amsterdam Q75812
Alexander Lernet-Holenia
 
Austrian writer Austria
Cisleithania
1897-10-21 1976-07-03 Vienna Vienna Q112214
Erich Maria Remarque
 
German-born novelist (1898–1970) Germany
United States of America
1898-06-22 1970-09-25 Osnabrück Locarno Q47293
Friedrich Georg Jünger
 
German writer Germany 1898-09-01 1977-07-20 Hanover Überlingen Q67405
Erich Kästner
 
German children's writer German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Allied-occupied Germany
West Germany
Germany
1899-02-23 1974-07-29 Dresden Munich Q76546
Hans Erich Nossack
 
German writer (1901-1977) Germany 1901-01-30 1977-11-02 Hamburg Hamburg Q77788
Martin Kessel German writer Germany 1901-04-14 1990-04-14 Plauen Berlin Q126875
Margarete Buber-Neumann
 
German writer (1909-1989) Germany
German Reich
1901-10-21 1989-11-06 Potsdam Frankfurt Q77490
Elias Canetti
 
Bulgarian-born Swiss and British jewish modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer United Kingdom
Bulgaria
1905-07-25 1994-08-14 Ruse Zürich Q80064
Stefan Andres
 
German novelist Germany 1906-06-26 1970-06-29 Trittenheim Rome Q68036
Edzard Schaper German writer (1908–1984) Switzerland 1908-09-30 1984-01-29 Ostrów Wielkopolski Bern Q876446
Hans Werner Richter
 
German writer (1908-1993) Germany 1908-11-12 1993-03-23 Heringsdorf Munich Q76950
Heinz Erhardt
 
German comedian and entertainer (1909-1979) Germany 1909-02-20 1979-06-05 Riga Hamburg Q66370
Golo Mann
 
German-Swiss historian (1909-1994) Germany
Switzerland
1909-03-27 1994-04-07 Munich Leverkusen Q77109
Christabel Bielenberg German resistance member United Kingdom
Germany
Ireland
1909-06-18 2003-11-02 London Tullow Q97287
Eberhard Bethge German protestant theologian, pastor and biographer of D. Bonhoeffer Germany 1909-08-28 2000-03-18 Magdeburg Wachtberg Q96779
Hans Günther Adler Austrian poet, novelist Austria
Cisleithania
Czech Republic
United Kingdom
1910-07-02 1988-08-21 Prague London Q85554
Hans Habe Hungarian born Austrian writer (1911-1977) Hungary
Austria
1911-02-12 1977-09-29 Budapest Locarno Q216135
Luise Rinser
 
German writer Germany 1911-04-30 2002-03-17 Pitzling Unterhaching Q69178
Josef Burg Ukrainian Jewish writer (1912-2009) Ukraine
Austria
1912-05-31 2009-08-10 Vyzhnytsia Chernivtsi Q84520
Josef Fuchs German Jesuit theologian (1912-2005) Germany 1912-07-05 2005-03-09 Bergisch Gladbach Q6279797
Hermann Lenz German writer Germany 1913-02-26 1998-05-12 Stuttgart Munich Q77728
Werner Ebeling German officer and Knight's Cross recipient Germany 1913-11-21 2008-08-25 Stade Sandkrug Q97787
Heinz Günther Guderian German general Germany 1914-08-23 2004-09-25
2004-09-24
Goslar Bonn Q67610
Karl Krolow
 
German poet and translator (1915-1999) Germany 1915-03-11 1999-06-21 Hanover Darmstadt Q77753
Chiara Lubich
 
Italian founder of the Focolare Movement Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1920-01-22 2008-03-14 Trento Rocca di Papa Q168479
Jaan Kross
 
Estonian writer (1920-2007) Estonia
Soviet Union
1920-02-19 2007-12-27 Tallinn Tallinn Q161842
Walter Koschatzky art historian, author and curator (1921-2003) Austria 1921-08-17 2003-05-09 Graz Vienna Q1397876
Christine Brückner German writer (1921-1996) Germany 1921-12-10 1996-12-21 Schmillinghausen Kassel Q77990
Otfried Preußler
 
German children's books author First Czechoslovak Republic
Nazi Germany
West Germany
Germany
1923-10-20 2013-02-18 Liberec Prien am Chiemsee Q44647
Arno Lustiger
 
German historian and author of Jewish origin (1924-2012) Germany 1924-05-07 2012-05-15 Będzin Frankfurt Q69054
Günter de Bruyn
 
German writer (1926–2020) German Democratic Republic
Germany
1926-11-01 2020-10-04 Berlin Bad Saarow Q62753
Odo Marquard philosopher (1928-2015) Germany 1928-02-26 2015-05-09 Słupsk Celle Q63630
Pavel Kohout
 
Czech poet, playwright, exil writer, film director, politic writer and bookwriter Czech Republic 1928-07-20 Prague Q163557
Walter Kempowski
 
German writer (1929–2007) Germany 1929-04-29 2007-10-05 Rostock Rotenburg an der Wümme Q61408
György Konrád
 
Hungarian novelist (1933–2019) Hungary 1933-04-02 2019-09-13 Debrecen Budapest Q326823
Adolf Muschg
 
Swiss writer and professor of literature Switzerland 1934-05-13 Zollikon Q123483
Andreas von Bülow
 
German politician Germany 1937-07-17 Dresden Q66619
Manfred Lahnstein
 
German politician Germany 1937-12-20 Erkrath Q69133
Notker Wolf
 
Bavarian abbot primate Germany 1940-06-21 2024-04-02 Bad Grönenbach Frankfurt-Flughafen Q45351
Svetlana Aleksievich
 
Belarusian investigative journalist and non-fiction prose writer Belarus
Soviet Union
1948-05-31 Ivano-Frankivsk Q274334


zoologist

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
Paul Buchner
 
German zoologist (1886 – 1978) Germany 1886-04-12 1978-10-19 Nuremberg Ischia Q90218
Hans-Jürgen Stammer German zoologist Germany 1899 1968 Q98402
Curt Kosswig German Zoologist who worked in Germany and Turkey Germany 1903-10-30 1982-03-29 Berlin Hamburg Q125774
Bernhard Grzimek
 
German zoo director and author (1909–1987) Germany 1909-04-24 1987-03-13 Nysa Frankfurt Q65906


Misc

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name image description country of citizenship date of birth date of death place of birth place of death item
John Meier German folklorist Germany 1864-06-14 1953-05-03 Vahr Freiburg im Breisgau Q99286
Erich Hoffmann
 
German dermatologist Germany 1868-04-25 1959-05-08 Wicimice Bonn Q76069
Ernest Newman
 
British musicologist United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1868-11-30 1959-07-07 Liverpool Surrey Q1356476
Paul Uhlenhuth
 
German bacteriologist Germany 1870-01-07 1957-12-13 Hanover Freiburg im Breisgau Q85405
Karl Henry von Wiegand
 
United States journalist and war correspondent United States of America 1874 1961-06-07 Alsace Zürich Q1398619
Richard Schirrmann
 
German founder of youth hostels Germany 1874-05-15 1961-12-14
1961-12-13
Gronówko, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Grävenwiesbach Q63862
Paul Diepgen
 
German medical historian Germany 1878-11-24 1966-01-02 Aachen Mainz Q1647083
Carl Pfleiderer German mechanical engineer and university professor (1881-1960) Germany 1881-07-03 1960-08-07 Waiblingen Brunswick Q2665833
Albert Boerger
 
German scientist 1881-11-04 1957-03-28 Grevenbrück Uruguay Q5662825
Ernst Beutler German literary historian (1885-1960) Germany
Kingdom of Saxony
1885-04-12 1960-11-08 Reichenbach im Vogtland Frankfurt Q1357551
Fritz Gajewski
 
German businessman (1885-1965) Germany 1885-10-13 1965-12-02 Baltiysk Cologne Q103682
Kurt Heinig German lithograph, politician and journalist (1886-1956) Germany 1886-01-19 1956-05-21 Leipzig Stockholm Q101390
Emma Horion German teacher (1889-1982) Germany 1889-09-08 1982-05-26 Cologne Düsseldorf Q20812220
Marta Feuchtwanger
 
german-American curator (1891-1987) Germany 1891-01-21 1987-10-25 Munich Pacific Palisades Q1902920
Helmuth von Glasenapp
 
German Indologist and religious scholar (1891–1963) Germany 1891-09-08 1963-06-25 Berlin Tübingen Q104269
Anton Betz
 
German opinion journalist, publisher and journalist Germany 1893-02-23 1984-12-11 Sankt Ingbert Düsseldorf Q588303
Carl Deilmann German flying ace Germany 1894-04-22 1985-01-12 Dortmund Bad Bentheim Q1037457
Paul Osthold
 
German political scientist (1894-1979) 1894-06-11 1979-09-17 Hagen Wissen Q28015570
Olga Chekhova
 
actress (1897-1980) West Germany
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
Germany
1897-04-14
1897-04-26
1980-03-09 Gyumri Munich Q62809
Hermine Speier German classical archaeologist Germany 1898-05-28 1989-01-12 Frankfurt Montreux Q1571017
Willy Messerschmitt
 
German aircraft designer and manufacturer (1898-1978) Germany 1898-06-26 1978-09-15 Frankfurt Munich Q77096
Elisabeth Treskow German goldsmith and jewelry designer Germany 1898-08-20 1992-10-06 Bochum Brühl Q1281635
Curt Bois
 
German actor Germany 1901-04-05 1991-12-25 Berlin Berlin Q66479
Otto K. Eitel
 
American hotelier (1901-1983) United States of America 1901-05-10 1983-12-24 Chicago Q2039431
José María Albareda
 
Spanish scientist and priest (1902-1966) Spain 1902-04-15 1966-03-27 Caspe Madrid Q5942551
Oto Bihalji-Merin
 
Yugoslav writer and art historian (1904-1993) Serbia 1904-01-03 1993-12-22 Zemun Belgrade Q216005
Wilhelm Groth
 
German chemist (1904-1977) Germany 1904-01-09 1977-02-20 Hamburg Bonn Q8002172
Ernst Jakob Henne
 
German car and motorcycle racer Germany 1904-02-22 2005-05-23 Weiler-Simmerberg Gran Canaria Q75616
Ella Ehlers German politician Germany 1904-05-30 1985-04-09 Dresden Bremen Q1331686
Max Schmeling
 
German boxer (1905-2005) Nazi Germany
Germany
United States of America
West Germany
German Empire
1905-09-28 2005-02-02 Klein Luckow Wenzendorf Q77102
Klaus Wachsmann British ethnomusicologist Germany 1907-03-08 1984-07-17 Berlin Q6419976
Germaine Tillion
 
French anthropologist (1907 - 2008) France 1907-05-30 2008-04-19 Allègre Saint-Mandé Q271991
Max Danz German athletics competitor and internist (1908-2000) Germany 1908-09-06 2000-06-20 Kassel Kassel Q1912390
Simon Wiesenthal
 
Jewish Austrian Holocaust survivor and Nazi hunter Austria-Hungary
Second Polish Republic
Austria
Hungary
1908-12-31 2005-09-20 Buchach Vienna Q49086
HAP Grieshaber
 
German artist (1909-1981) Germany 1909-02-15 1981-05-12 Rot an der Rot Eningen unter Achalm Q897247
Arnold Graffi
 
German physician (1910-2006) Germany 1910-06-19 2006-01-30 Bistrița Berlin Q107352
Johannes Frömming
 
German harness racing driver Germany 1910-06-28 1996-11-08 Berlin Hamburg Q1697529
Wolfgang Bücherl German-Brazilian arachnologist, university teacher and writer (1911-1985) Germany 1911-04-27 1985-01-14 Furth im Wald São Paulo Q13424075
Kurt Frey German politician (1913-1993) Germany 1913-08-11 1993-12-19 Kiel Q1793537
Andor Földes
 
Hungarian-American classical pianist Hungary
United States of America
1913-12-21 1992-02-09 Budapest Herrliberg Q323355
Bernhard Plettner German engineer and manager Germany 1914-12-02 1997-11-02 Oberlahnstein Erlangen Q124843
Harold Williams Anglican priest and author South Africa 1914-12-06 1990-04-05 Makhanda Q1270113
Wolfgang Schneiderhan
 
Austrian classical violinist Austria 1915-05-25
1915-05-28
2002-05-18 Vienna Vienna Q78616
Günther Sabetzki German ice hockey player Germany 1915-06-04 2000-06-22 Düsseldorf Düsseldorf Q67797
Tahsin Özgüç
 
Turkish Near eastern archaeologist Turkey 1916-03-12 2005-10-28
2005-12-17
Kardzhali Ankara Q322589
Albrecht Fleckenstein
 
German scientist (1917-1992) Germany 1917-05-03 1992-04-04 Aschaffenburg St. Ulrich's Priory in the Black Forest Q2639772
Paul de Metternich-Winneburg German racing driver Germany 1917-05-26 1992-09-21
1992-09-23
Vienna Geneva Q85130
Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen German psychoanalyst Germany
Kingdom of Denmark
United States of America
1917-07-17 2012-06-12
2014-07-12
Gråsten Frankfurt Q77809
Fritz Thiedemann
 
German equestrian Germany
West Germany
1918-03-03 2000-01-08 Weddingstedt Heide Q451395
Simone Rozès French magistrate France 1920-03-29 7th arrondissement of Paris Q3484606
Gail Halvorsen
 
United States Air Force pilot United States of America 1920-10-10 2022-02-16 Salt Lake City Provo Q566677
Agnes Giebel
 
German singer Germany 1921-08-10 2017-04-24 Heerlen Cologne Q275174
Gian Luigi Rondi
 
Italian film critic Italy
Kingdom of Italy
1921-12-10 2016-09-22 Tirano Rome Q3762693
Günter Stephan German bookseller Germany 1922-03-03 2012-04-11 Cologne Q13424155
Reinhard Goerdeler German businessman Germany 1922-05-26 1996-01-03 Königsberg Frankfurt Q98298
Joseph Weizenbaum
 
German-American computer scientist noted for his opposition to excessive dependence on computers and to delegating genuinely human choices to them (1923-2008) Germany
United States of America
1923-01-08 2008-03-05 Berlin Gröben Q75778
Eberhard W. Kornfeld Swiss art dealer and collector (1923–2023) Switzerland 1923-09-23 2023-04-13 Basel Ostermundigen Q1279464
Michael Sela
 
Israeli immunologist Israel 1924-03-02 2022-05-27 Tomaszów Mazowiecki Rehovot Q512627
Peter Paret German cultural historian, military historian, regional historian, historian and author Germany 1924-04-13 2020-09-11 Berlin Q7176295
Ignatz Bubis
 
president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany (1927-1999) Germany 1927-01-12 1999-08-13 Wrocław Frankfurt Q72157
Siegfried Palm German cellist Germany 1927-04-25 2005-06-06 Barmen Frechen Q70174
Gustav Peichl
 
Austrian architect and caricaturist Austria 1928-03-18 2019-11-17 Vienna Vienna Q79166
Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt
 
Austrian ethologist Austria 1928-06-15 2018-06-02 Vienna Starnberg Q78755
Albert Mangelsdorff
 
German jazz trombonist Germany 1928-09-05 2005-07-25 Frankfurt Frankfurt Q670747
Horst Schüler-Springorum German legal scholar (1928-2015) Germany 1928-10-15 2015-09-05 Tehran Kleinmachnow Q20971820
Gotthilf Hempel
 
German marine biologist Germany 1929-03-08 Göttingen Q101754
Ulrich Wegener High ranking German police officer Germany 1929-08-22 2017-12-28 Jüterbog Windhagen Q109058
Richard Jakoby German music pedagogue Germany 1929-09-11 2017-07-09 Dreis Q54850196
Arnulf Baring
 
German lawyer, writer and academic (1932-2019) Germany 1932-05-08 2019-03-02 Dresden Berlin Q88393
Dieter Rams
 
German industrial designer Germany 1932-05-20 Wiesbaden Q76427
Gabriele Wohmann
 
German novelist, and short story writer (1932-2015) Germany 1932-05-21 2015-06-22 Darmstadt Darmstadt Q106073
Manfred von Richthofen
 
German sports official Germany 1934-02-09 2014-05-01 Berlin Berlin Q1890139
Bruno Köbele German bricklayer Germany 1934-08-10 Freiburg im Breisgau Q993451
Hilmar Kopper German bank manager Germany
Poland
1935-03-13 2021-11-11 Osłonino Rothenbach Q112286
Michael Hampe German director Germany 1935-06-03 2022-11-18 Heidelberg Zürich Q1927676
Sepp Blatter
 
8th President of the International Federation of Association Football Switzerland 1936-03-10 Visp Q483437
Giora Feidman
 
Argentine-born Israeli clarinetist Argentina 1936-03-26
1936-03-25
Buenos Aires Q512168
Wolf Biermann
 
German singer-songwriter and former East German dissident Germany
German Democratic Republic
1936-11-15 Hamburg Q323063
Lea Ackermann
 
German Roman Catholic nun and anti-forced-prostitution activist (1937–2023) Germany 1937-02-02 2023-10-31 Völklingen Trier Q96958
Heiko Braak
 
German anatomist and pathologist Germany 1937-06-16 Kiel Q86136
Götz George
 
German actor (1938–2016) Germany 1938-07-23 2016-06-19 Berlin Hamburg Q63062
Hugues Gall French opera manager France 1940-03-18 2024-05-25 Honfleur Nice Q3142545
Margrethe II of Denmark
 
Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2024 Kingdom of Denmark 1940-04-16 Amalienborg Q102139
Harald Kujat
 
former German general Germany 1942-03-01 Ninino Q78337
Gerard Mortier
 
Belgian opera director Belgium 1943-11-25 2014-03-08 Ghent City of Brussels Q464662
Klaus Zumwinkel
 
German businessman Germany 1943-12-15 Rheinberg Q74883
Romani Rose
 
German Romani activist Germany 1946 Heidelberg Q108094
Marcel Urlings
 
Dutch general Kingdom of the Netherlands 1950-07-04 Beek Q2379546
David Grossman
 
Israeli author Israel 1954-01-25 Jerusalem Q160263
Jean-Pierre Jouyet
 
French politician France 1954-02-13 Montreuil Q324187
Margot Käßmann
 
German theologist and writer Germany 1958-06-03 Marburg Q77190
Amikam Norkin
 
Commander of the Israeli Air Force Israel 1966-12-20 Beit She'arim Q6899934
Claudia Paz y Paz
 
Guatemalan lawyer Guatemala 1967 Guatemala Q16734324

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