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Catholic priest
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Romano Guardini | German Catholic philosopher (1885–1968) | Germany | 1885-02-17 | 1968-10-01 | Verona | Munich | Q44872 | |
Johannes Joseph van der Velden | German bishop | Germany | 1891-08-07 | 1954-05-19 | Übach | Krefeld | Q1262238 | |
Pierre-Marie Théas | French bishop (1894-1977) | France | 1894-09-14 | 1977-04-03 | Barzun | Pau | Q820432 | |
Antoine Abed | archbishop (1896-1975) | Lebanon | 1896-10-26 | 1975-09-15 | Tripoli | Q585562 | ||
José Clemente Maurer | German cardinal | Germany Bolivia |
1900-03-13 | 1990-06-27 | Püttlingen | Sucre | Q65938 | |
Mario Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano | Catholic cardinal | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1903-08-12 | 1988-11-09 | Piacenza | Rome | Q581898 | |
Bruno Wüstenberg | German priest (1912-1984) | Germany | 1912-03-10 | 1984-05-31 | Duisburg | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q97970 | |
Henryk Gulbinowicz | Polish Catholic arcbishop and cardinal | Poland | 1923-10-17 | 2020-11-16 | Vilnius | Wrocław | Q547061 | |
Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy | Catholic cardinal | India British Raj Dominion of India |
1924-02-05 | 2014-06-02 | Kalleri | Rome | Q543426 | |
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt | Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany | Germany | 1926-01-31 | 2002-07-25 | Schwelm | Paderborn | Q61896 | |
Noel Desmond Daly | Australian bishop (1929–2004) | 1929-02-10 | 2004-01-14 | Sale | Q13409648 | |||
Giorgio Zur | German archbishop | Germany | 1930-02-15 | 2019-01-08 | Görlitz | Vatican City | Q96455 | |
Oskar Saier | German archbishop | Germany | 1932-08-12 | 2008-01-03 | Buchenbach | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q99164 | |
Henryk Muszyński | Roman Catholic archbishop | Poland | 1933-03-20 | Kościerzyna | Q704993 | |||
Paul Josef Cordes | German Roman Catholic cardinal and archbishop | Germany | 1934-09-05 | 2024-03-15 | Kirchhundem | Rome | Q61159 | |
Robert Zollitsch | German RC Archbishop | Germany | 1938-08-09 | Bački Gračac | Q45615 |
Marineoffizier
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Karl-Adolf Zenker | German admiral | Germany | 1907-07-19 | 1998-03-27 | Schöneberg | Bonn | Q1729685 | |
Gert Jeschonnek | German admiral | Germany | 1912-10-30 | 1999-04-18 | Legnica | Bonn | Q1515223 |
actor
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Rudolf Sellner | German actor, stage director, theatre director (1905-1990) | Germany | 1905-05-25 | 1990-05-08 | Traunstein | Burgberg | Q1436870 | |
Karl-Heinz Stroux | German actor and director | Germany | 1908-02-25 | 1985-08-02 | Hamborn | Düsseldorf | Q1685147 | |
Dieter Dorn | German theatre director | Germany | 1935-10-31 | Leipzig | Q109514 |
anthropologist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Sedat Alp | Turkish archaeologist | Turkey | 1913-01-01 | 2006-10-09 | Thessaloniki | Ankara | Q560099 | |
Hans Belting | German art historian (1935–2023) | Germany | 1935-07-07 | 2023-01-09 | Andernach | Berlin | Q66209 |
archaeologist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Ekrem Akurgal | Turkish archaeologist | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
1911-03-30 | 2002-11-01 | Tulkarm | İzmir | Q678483 | |
Hermann Parzinger | German archaeologist, head of Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK) | Germany | 1959-03-12 | Munich | Q89733 |
architect
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Otto Bartning | German architect (1883-1959) | Germany | 1883-04-12 | 1959-02-20 | Karlsruhe | Darmstadt | Q62322 | |
Walter Gropius | German-American architect (1883–1969) | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany Germany |
1883-05-18 | 1969-07-05 | Berlin | Boston | Q61071 | |
Paul Schmitthenner | German architect; Judges' Trial affiant | Germany | 1884-12-15 | 1972-11-11 1963-11-11 |
Lauterbourg | Munich | Q95325 | |
Clemens Holzmeister | Austrian architect and stage designer | Brazil Austria |
1886-03-27 | 1983-06-12 | Fulpmes | Hallein | Q84902 | |
Ernst Neufert | German architect | Germany | 1900-03-15 | 1986-02-23 | Freyburg | Rolle | Q66726 | |
Albert Bürger | German officer and Knight's Cross recipient (1913-1996) | Germany | 1913-06-13 | 1996-03-16 | Schwäbisch Gmünd | Rottweil | Q2637742 | |
Norman Foster | British architect (born 1935) | United Kingdom | 1935-06-01 | Stockport | Q104898 |
art collector
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Hans Purrmann | German painter (1880-1966) | Germany | 1880-04-10 | 1966-04-17 | Speyer | Basel | Q655484 | |
Avery Brundage | president of the International Olympic Committee from 1952 to 1972 | United States of America | 1887-09-28 | 1975-05-08 | Detroit | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Q155928 | |
David Rockefeller | American banker and philanthropist (1915–2017) | United States of America | 1915-06-12 | 2017-03-20 | Manhattan | Pocantico Hills | Q11239 |
art historian
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Max Jakob Friedländer | German curator and art historian (1867-1958) | Germany Kingdom of the Netherlands |
1867-06-05 | 1958-10-11 | Berlin | Amsterdam | Q62110 | |
Georg Karo | German art historian and archaeologist | Germany | 1872-01-11 | 1963-11-12 | Venice | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q1281716 | |
Edwin Redslob | German art historian and art collector (1884-1973) | Germany | 1884-09-22 | 1973-01-24 | Weimar | Berlin | Q1294917 | |
Percy Ernst Schramm | German historian and politician (1894-1970) | Germany | 1894-10-14 | 1970-11-12 | Hamburg | Göttingen | Q74203 | |
Heinrich Lützeler | German art historian | Germany | 1902-01-27 | 1988-06-13 | Bonn | Bonn | Q102347 | |
Werner Spies | German art historian | Germany | 1937-04-01 | Tübingen | Q76000 | |||
Hubert Burda | German publisher | Germany | 1940-02-09 | Heidelberg | Q88669 | |||
Horst Bredekamp | German art historian | Germany | 1947-04-29 | Kiel | Q111643 | |||
Mikhail Shvydkoy | Russian art historian | Russia Soviet Union |
1948-09-05 | Kant | Q827054 |
association football player
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Émile Hamilius | Luxembourgian politician, footballer, and army officer (1897-1971) | Luxembourg | 1897-05-16 | 1971-03-07 | Esch-sur-Alzette | Luxembourg | Q285965 | |
Fritz Walter | German footballer (1920–2002) | Germany | 1920-10-31 | 2002-06-17 | Kaiserslautern | Enkenbach-Alsenborn | Q22717 | |
Egidius Braun | eighth president of the Deutscher Fußball-Bund (DFB, German Football Association) | Germany | 1925-02-27 | 2022-03-16 | Breinig | Aachen | Q74497 |
athletics competitor
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Karl Ritter von Halt | IOC Member | Germany | 1891-06-02 | 1964-08-05 | Munich | Munich | Q877659 | |
Max Danz | German athletics competitor and internist (1908-2000) | Germany | 1908-09-06 | 2000-06-20 | Kassel | Kassel | Q1912390 |
biochemist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Hans von Euler-Chelpin | Swedish scientist (1873-1964) | Germany Sweden |
1873-02-15 | 1964-11-06 | Augsburg | Stockholm | Q76613 | |
Gerhard Domagk | German bacteriologist (1895-1964) | Germany | 1895-10-30 | 1964-04-24 | Łagów | Königsfeld im Schwarzwald | Q57192 | |
Adolf Butenandt | German biochemist (1903-1995) | Germany | 1903-03-24 | 1995-01-18 | Bremerhaven | Munich | Q5327 | |
Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker | German geneticist, biochemist and research manager | Germany | 1941-07-26 | Frankfurt | Q108800 | |||
Johann Deisenhofer | German scientist | Germany United States of America |
1943-09-30 | Zusamaltheim | Q76612 | |||
Thomas C. Südhof | German biochemist | Germany United States of America |
1955-12-22 | Göttingen | Q97270 |
biologist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Günter Blobel | German American biologist (1999 Nobel Prize) | Nazi Germany Germany United States of America |
1936-05-21 | 2018-02-18 | Niegosławice | New York City | Q60108 | |
Hubert Markl | German biologist (1938-2015) | Germany | 1938-08-17 | 2015-01-08 | Regensburg | Constance | Q110001 | |
Rudolf Jaenisch | German geneticist | Germany United States of America |
1942-04-22 | Międzygórze | Q90073 | |||
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard | German biologist (1995 Nobel Prize) | Germany | 1942-10-20 | Magdeburg | Q77174 |
businessperson
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Wilhelm Zangen | German industrialist and supporter of the Nazi Party (1891-1971) | Germany | 1891-09-30 | 1971-11-25 | Duisburg | Düsseldorf | Q105910 | |
Carl Hahn | German businessman (1926–2023) | Germany | 1926-07-01 | 2023-01-14 | Chemnitz | Wolfsburg | Q97087 | |
Norio Ohga | Japanese businessman | Japan Empire of Japan |
1930-01-29 | 2011-04-23 | Numazu | Tokyo | Q455603 |
chemist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Hans Meerwein | German chemist | Germany | 1879 | 1965 1965-10-24 |
Hamburg | Marburg | Q99052 | |
Karl Johann Freudenberg | German chemist (1886-1983) | Germany | 1886-01-29 | 1983-04-03 | Weinheim | Heidelberg | Q95361 | |
Walter Reppe | German chemist | Germany | 1892-07-29 | 1969-07-26 | Göringen | Heidelberg | Q68368 | |
Boris Rajewsky | German biophysicist (1893–1974) | Germany German Reich Soviet Union Russian Empire |
1893-07-17 1893-07-19 |
1974-11-22 | Chyhyryn | Frankfurt | Q91538 | |
Carl Wurster | German chemist | Germany | 1900-12-02 | 1974 | Stuttgart | Frankenthal | Q98335 | |
Rudolf Wild | German businessman | Germany | 1904-02-25 | 1995-09-16 | Wiesloch | Eppelheim | Q98069 | |
Heinz Krekeler | German diplomat (1906-2003) | Germany | 1906-06-20 | 2003-08-05 | Bottrop | Bad Salzuflen | Q214532 | |
Horst Böhme | German chemist | Germany | 1908-05-30 | 1996-07-27 | Bernau bei Berlin | Bad Arolsen | Q111037 | |
Günther Wilke | German chemist | Germany | 1925-02-23 | 2016-12-09 | Heidelberg | Q109847 | ||
Heinz Staab | German chemist | Germany | 1926-03-26 | 2012-07-29 | Darmstadt | Berlin | Q109807 | |
Paul Josef Crutzen | Dutch climatologist | Kingdom of the Netherlands Germany |
1933-12-03 | 2021-01-28 | Amsterdam | Mainz | Q135139 | |
Joachim Frank | German-born American biophysicist and Nobel laureate | United States of America Germany |
1940-09-12 | Siegen | Q28833112 | |||
Benjamin List | German chemist (1968-) | Germany | 1968-01-11 | Frankfurt | Q105572 |
choreographer
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Marcia Haydée | Ballet dancer and choreographer | Brazil | 1937-04-18 | Niterói | Q443531 | |||
Pina Bausch | German dancer, choreographer, dance teacher and ballet director | Germany | 1940-07-27 | 2009-06-30 | Solingen | Wuppertal | Q155538 |
church historian
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Gerd Tellenbach | German historian | Germany | 1903-09-17 | 1999-06-12 | Lichterfelde | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q104579 | |
Wilhelm Schneemelcher | Theologian and expert on the New Testament Apocrypha (1914-2003) | Germany | 1914-08-21 | 2003-08-06 | Berlin | Bonn | Q109002 |
composer
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Werner Egk | German composer | Germany | 1901-05-17 | 1983-07-10 | Donauwörth Auchsesheim |
Inning am Ammersee | Q458775 | |
Abdul Ghafoor Breshna | Afghan artist | Afghanistan | 1907-04-10 | 1974-01-04 | Kabul | Kabul | Q317116 | |
Karl Höller | German composer (1907-1987) | Germany | 1907-07-25 | 1987-04-14 | Bamberg | Hausham | Q315122 | |
Wolfgang Fortner | German composer and conductor | Germany | 1907-10-12 | 1987-09-05 | Leipzig | Heidelberg | Q694204 | |
Hans Werner Henze | German composer (1926–2012) | Germany | 1926-07-01 | 2012-10-27 | Gütersloh | Dresden | Q76915 | |
Sofiä Ğobäydullinä | Russian composer | Soviet Union Russia |
1931-10-24 | Chistopol’ | Q165668 | |||
Alfred Schnittke | Soviet-born Russian composer (1934–1998) | Soviet Union Russia |
1934-11-24 | 1998-08-03 | Engels | Hamburg | Q158078 | |
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
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Leo Blech | German opera composer and conductor (1871–1958) | Germany | 1871-04-21 | 1958-08-25 1958-08-24 |
Aachen | Berlin | Q66190 | |
Bruno Walter | German-born conductor, pianist, and composer (1876-1962) | Germany France |
1876-09-15 | 1962-02-17 | Berlin | Beverly Hills | Q156910 | |
Heinz Tietjen | German conductor (1881-1967) | Germany | 1881-06-24 | 1967-11-30 | Tangier | Baden-Baden | Q65622 | |
Otto Klemperer | German conductor and composer (1885–1973) | Germany Israel |
1885-05-14 | 1973-07-06 | Wrocław | Zürich | Q155136 | |
Rolf Liebermann | Swiss composer (1910-1999) | Switzerland | 1910-09-14 | 1999-01-02 | Zürich | Paris | Q688067 | |
Sergiu Celibidache | Romanian conductor (1912–1996) | Romania Germany |
1912-06-28 | 1996-08-14 1996-08-15 1996-08-13 |
Roman | Nemours | Q165671 | |
Karl Münchinger | German conductor | Germany | 1915-05-29 | 1990-03-13 | Stuttgart | Stuttgart | Q65295 | |
Wolfgang Sawallisch | German conductor and pianist | Germany | 1923-08-26 | 2013-02-22 | Munich | Grassau | Q61205 | |
Pierre Boulez | French composer, conductor and writer (1925–2016) | France | 1925-03-26 | 2016-01-05 | Montbrison | Baden-Baden | Q156193 | |
Michael Gielen | Austrian conductor | Austria | 1927-07-20 | 2019-03-08 | Dresden | Mondsee | Q213913 | |
André Previn | German-American conductor, pianist, and composer (1929–2019) | Germany United States of America |
1929-04-06 | 2019-02-28 | Berlin | Manhattan New York City |
Q155712 | |
Lorin Maazel | French-American conductor (1930-2014) | United States of America France |
1930-03-06 | 2014-07-13 | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Rappahannock County | Q117710 | |
Carlos Kleiber | German-born Austrian conductor | Germany | 1930-07-03 | 2004-07-13 | Berlin | Konjšica | Q160706 | |
Helmuth Rilling | German choral conductor | Germany | 1933-05-29 | Stuttgart | Q61644 | |||
Claudio Abbado | Italian conductor (1933–2014) | Kingdom of Italy Italy |
1933-06-26 | 2014-01-20 | Milan | Bologna | Q151608 | |
Mariss Jansons | Latvian conductor (1943–2019) | Soviet Union Latvia Russia |
1943-01-14 | 2019-12-01 | Riga | Saint Petersburg | Q158340 | |
Gidon Kremer | Latvian violinist and conductor | Soviet Union Latvia Germany |
1947-02-27 | Riga | Q159915 | |||
Simon Rattle | British conductor | United Kingdom | 1955-01-19 | Liverpool | Q157814 |
diplomat
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Kintomo Mushanokōji | Japanese diplomat (1882-1962) | Japan Empire of Japan |
1882-08-29 | 1962-04-21 | Kōjimachi-ku | Japan | Q720735 | |
Friedrich Wilhelm von Prittwitz und Gaffron | German diplomat (1884-1955) | Germany | 1884-09-01 | 1955-09-01 | Stuttgart | Tutzing | Q212258 | |
Georg von Manteuffel-Szoege | German politician (1889-1962) | Germany | 1889-03-07 | 1962-06-08 | Montreux | Bad Godesberg | Q96815 | |
Werner Dankwort | German diplomat | Germany | 1895-08-13 | 1986-12-19 1986-12-15 |
Gusev | Hyannis | Q214764 | |
Hans Kroll | German diplomat (1898-1967) | Germany | 1898-05-18 | 1967-08-08 | Piekary Śląskie | Starnberg | Q215453 | |
Walther Hess | German diplomat (1900-1986) | Germany | 1900-03-12 | 1986-08-26 | Frankfurt | St Ives | Q18589422 | |
Samuel Reber | American diplomat (1903-1971) | United States of America | 1903-07-15 | 1971-12-25 | East Hampton | Princeton | Q2218800 | |
Oskar Hermann Artur Schlitter | German diplomat | Germany | 1904-06-15 | 1970-11-12 | Essen | Offenstetten | Q2033719 | |
Herbert Blankenhorn | German diplomat (1904-1991) | Germany | 1904-12-15 | 1991-08-10 | Mulhouse | Badenweiler | Q214419 | |
Masahide Kanayama | Japanese diplomat | Japan Empire of Japan |
1909 | 1997-11 | Q1906666 | |||
Olavi Munkki | Finnish diplomat | Finland | 1909-07-08 | 1978-03-04 | Vyborg | Q11885295 | ||
Rupprecht von Keller | German lawyer and diplomat (1910-2003) | Germany | 1910-03-19 | 2003-07-19 | Schöneberg | Tutzing | Q215404 | |
Zeki Kuneralp | Turkish diplomat (1914-1998) | Turkey | 1914-10-05 | 1998-07-26 | Istanbul | Istanbul | Q8068670 | |
Luis Andres Vargas Gomez | Cuban diplomat and dissident | Cuba | 1915-05-14 | 2003-01-13 | Havana | Coral Gables | Q1566059 | |
Rolf Friedemann Pauls | German diplomat (1915-2002) | Germany | 1915-08-26 | 2002-05-04 | Eckartsberga | Bonn | Q214122 | |
Peter Hermes | German diplomat | Germany | 1922-08-08 | 2015-10-14 | Berlin | Bonn | Q2075654 | |
Niels Hansen | German diplomat | Germany | 1924-11-07 | 2015-01-05 | Heidelberg | Bonn | Q214643 | |
Ardeshir Zahedi | Iranian diplomat | Iran | 1928-10-16 | 2021-11-18 | Tehran | Montreux | Q2860731 | |
Andreas Meyer-Landrut | German diplomat | Germany | 1929-05-31 | Tallinn | Q215078 | |||
Delia Albert | diplomat | Philippines | 1942-08-11 | Baguio | Q1184198 | |||
Stuart E. Eizenstat | American politician | United States of America | 1943-01-15 | Chicago | Q7626497 | |||
John C. Kornblum | American diplomat (1943-2023) | United States of America | 1943-02-06 | 2023-12-21 | Detroit | Nashville | Q1700735 | |
Heidi Tagliavini | Swiss diplomat | Switzerland | 1950 | Basel | Q123883 | |||
Maurice Gourdault-Montagne | French diplomat | France | 1953-11-16 | Paris | Q16001 | |||
Philippe Étienne | French diplomat | France | 1955-12-24 | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Q3381035 | |||
Peter Maurer | former president and of the International Committee of the Red Cross | Switzerland | 1956-11-20 | Thun | Q117796 | |||
Phil Murphy | 56th governor of New Jersey since 2018 | United States of America | 1957-08-16 | Needham | Q260042 | |||
Domingos Teixeira de Abreu Fezas Vital | Portuguese diplomat | Portugal | 1958-09-27 | Luanda | Q35496248 |
director
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Walter Erich Schäfer | German director | Germany | 1901-03-16 | 1981-12-28 | Hemmingen | Stuttgart | Q2544134 | |
Hans Hartleb | German director | Germany | 1910-05-03 | Kassel | Q1368376 | |||
Harry Kupfer | German opera director (1935–2019) | Germany | 1935-08-12 | 2019-12-30 | Berlin | Berlin | Q67725 |
economist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Götz Briefs | German social ethicist and economist (1889–1974) | Germany | 1889-01-01 | 1974-05-16 | Eschweiler | Rome | Q104599 | |
Constantin von Dietze | German agronomist, lawyer, economist and theologian | Germany | 1891-08-09 | 1973-03-18 | Gottesgnaden | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q112158 | |
Giuseppe Ugo Papi | Italian economist (1893-1989) | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1893-02-19 | 1989-09-13 | Capua | Rome | Q3771561 | |
Franz Böhm | German economist (1895-1977) | Germany | 1895-02-16 | 1977-09-26 | Constance | Rockenberg | Q69289 | |
Karl Brandt | American economist | Germany | 1899-01-09 | 1975-07-08 | Essen | Menlo Park | Q6371653 | |
Günter Schmölders | German economist | Germany | 1903-09-29 | 1991-11-07 | Berlin | Munich | Q1561015 | |
Xenophon Zolotas | Prime Minister of Greece (1904-2004) | Greece | 1904-04-26 | 2004-06-10 | Athens | Athens | Q318009 | |
Jaakko Honko | Finnish economist | Finland | 1922-11-30 | 2006-02-13 | Tampere | Helsinki | Q11865469 | |
Helmut Schlesinger | German economist | Germany | 1924-09-04 | Penzberg | Q96812 | |||
Manfred Schüler | German politician | Germany | 1932-03-07 | Jessen (Elster) | Q104850 | |||
Klaus Schwab | German economist, founder of World Economic forum | Germany | 1938-03-30 | Ravensburg | Q76793 | |||
Rainer Brüderle | German politician (FDP) | Germany | 1945-06-22 | Berlin | Q495084 | |||
Pascal Lamy | French businessman and political advisor | France | 1947-04-08 | Levallois-Perret | Q277183 | |||
Manuel Pinho | Portuguese economist | Portugal | 1954-10-28 | Lisbon | Q1382767 |
engineer
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Karl Willy Wagner | German electrical engineer | Germany | 1883-02-22 | 1953-09-04 | Friedrichsdorf | Friedrichsdorf | Q108239 | |
Carl F. W. Borgward | German engineer and designer and the creator of the Borgward group, based in Bremen | Germany | 1890-11-10 | 1963-07-28 | Altona | Bremen | Q68907 | |
Berthold Leibinger | German businessman (1930-2018) | Germany | 1930-11-26 | 2018-10-16 | Stuttgart | Stuttgart | Q89081 | |
Lu Yongxiang | Chinese mechanical engineer and politician | People's Republic of China | 1942-04-28 | Cixi City | Q552928 |
entrepreneur
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Otto Fahr | swimmer | Germany | 1892-08-19 | 1969-02-28 | Bad Cannstatt | Stuttgart | Q96818 | |
Hans Lauda | Austrian industrialist | Austria | 1896-03-25 | 1974-01-21 | Vienna | Vienna | Q1477929 | |
Georg Schäfer | German businessman, art collector and Nazi (1896-1975) | Germany | 1896-09-07 | 1975-01-27 | Schweinfurt | Schweinfurt | Q109263 | |
Ernst Hellmut Vits | German entrepreneur and lawyer (1903-1970) | Germany | 1903-09-19 | 1970 | Barmen | Wuppertal | Q19965021 | |
Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche | Austrian automobile designer | Austria Germany |
1909-09-19 | 1998-03-27 | Wiener Neustadt | Zell am See | Q78769 | |
Josef Neckermann | German entrepreneur and equestrian (1912-1992) | Germany | 1912-06-05 | 1992-01-13 | Würzburg | Dreieich | Q518550 | |
Berthold Beitz | German industrialist (1913-2013) | Germany | 1913-09-26 | 2013-07-30 | Bentzin | Kampen (Sylt) | Q95870 | |
Reinhard Mohn | German businessman and philanthropist (1921-2009) | Germany | 1921-06-29 | 2009-10-03 | Gütersloh | Steinhagen | Q62631 | |
Hans Peter Stihl | German businessman | Germany | 1932-04-18 | Stuttgart | Q1581726 | |||
Michael Otto | businessman | Germany | 1943-04-12 | Chełmno | Q75876 |
film director
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Heinz Hilpert | German actor and director | Germany | 1890-03-01 | 1967-11-25 | Berlin | Göttingen | Q78435 | |
Ludwig Berger | German film director, screenwriter and cinematographer (1892-1969) | Germany | 1892-01-06 | 1969-05-18 | Mainz | Schlangenbad | Q40645 | |
Gustaf Gründgens | German actor, director, intendant (1899-1963) | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany Germany |
1899-12-22 | 1963-10-07 1963-08-07 |
Düsseldorf | Manila | Q61260 | |
Hilmar Hoffmann | German cultural worker and cultural functionary (SPD) (1925-2018) | Germany | 1925-08-25 | 2018-06-01 | Bremen | Frankfurt | Q108619 | |
Michael Haneke | Austrian film director and screenwriter | Austria | 1942-03-23 | Munich | Q84199 | |||
Wim Wenders | German filmmaker | Germany | 1945-08-14 | Düsseldorf | Q55411 | |||
Steven Spielberg | American filmmaker (born 1946) | United States of America | 1946-12-18 | Cincinnati | Q8877 |
geneticist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfred Kühn | German zoologist and geneticist (1885-1968) | Germany West Germany |
1885-04-22 | 1968-11-22 | Baden-Baden | Tübingen | Q120183 | |
Walter J. Gehring | Swiss scientist (1939-2014) | Switzerland | 1939-03-20 | 2014-05-29 | Zürich | Basel | Q118909 | |
Svante Pääbo | Swedish geneticist (born 1955) | Sweden | 1955-04-20 | Oscar Parish Stockholm |
Q170342 |
historian
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Theodor Schieder | German historian | Germany | 1908-04-11 | 1984-10-08 | Oettingen in Bayern | Cologne | Q84675 | |
John Galvin | United States Army general | United States of America | 1929-05-13 1929-06-13 |
2015-09-25 | Wakefield | Jonesboro | Q877849 | |
Stig Strömholm | Swedish legal scholar and writer | Sweden | 1931-09-16 | Boden | Q446338 | |||
Lothar Gall | German historian (1936-2024) | Germany | 1936-12-03 | 2024-06-20 | Giżycko | Wiesbaden | Q109395 | |
Jürgen Osterhammel | German historian | Germany | 1952-06-01 | Wipperfürth | Q92287 |
historian of Modern Age
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerhard Ritter | German historian (1888-1967) | Germany | 1888-04-06 | 1967-07-01 | Bad Sooden-Allendorf | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q72371 | |
Hans Rothfels | German historian | Germany | 1891-04-12 | 1976-06-22 | Kassel | Tübingen | Q92317 | |
Hajo Holborn | American historian (1902-1969) | Germany United States of America |
1902-05-18 | 1969-06-20 | Berlin | Bonn | Q104543 | |
James J. Sheehan | American historian | United States of America | 1937-05-31 | San Francisco | Q1680622 | |||
Christopher Clark | Australian historian | Australia | 1960-03-14 | Sydney | Q639522 |
inventor
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rudolf Hell | German electrical engineer and inventor (1901-2002) | Germany | 1901-12-19 | 2002-03-11 | Schierling | Kiel | Q76693 | |
Walter Bruch | German electrical engineer | Germany | 1908-03-02 | 1990-05-05 | Neustadt an der Weinstraße | Hanover | Q63236 |
journalist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Erich Welter | German journalist (1900-1982) | Germany | 1900-06-30 | 1982-06-10 | Strasbourg | Frankfurt | Q1353471 | |
Jean Rudolf von Salis | Swiss historian and writer (1901-1996) | Switzerland | 1901-12-12 | 1996-07-14 | Bern | Brunegg | Q121289 | |
Joseph Breitbach | French-German playwright, novelist and journalist | France Germany |
1903-09-20 | 1980-05-09 | Koblenz-Ehrenbreitstein | Munich | Q1706675 | |
Rudolf Vogel | German journalist and politician (1906-1991) | Germany | 1906-04-18 | 1991-06-04 1991-06-05 |
Bytom | Starnberg | Q1396087 | |
Klaus Mehnert | German journalist | Germany | 1906-10-10 | 1984-01-02 | Moscow | Freudenstadt | Q85858 | |
Hubertus, Prince of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg | German journalist, historian and politician (1906-1984) | Germany | 1906-10-14 | 1984-11-28 | Kufstein | Bonn | Q105121 | |
Richard Löwenthal | German journalist and professor | Germany United States of America United Kingdom |
1908-04-15 | 1991-08-09 | Berlin | Berlin | Q97771 | |
George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld | British businessman and Baron (1919-2016) | United Kingdom Austria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
1919-09-13 | 2016-01-20 | Vienna | London | Q84842 | |
Hermann Neuberger | German football official (1919–1992) | Germany | 1919-12-12 | 1992-09-27 | Völklingen | Homburg | Q75199 | |
Marcel Reich-Ranicki | Polish-born German literary critic | Germany Poland |
1920-06-02 | 2013-09-18 | Włocławek | Frankfurt | Q33637 | |
Władysław Bartoszewski | Polish politician and activist (1922–2015) | Poland | 1922-02-19 | 2015-04-24 2015-04-25 |
Warsaw | Warsaw | Q381185 | |
Wolf Jobst Siedler | German writer and publisher (1926-2013) | Germany | 1926-01-17 | 2013-11-27 | Berlin | Berlin | Q87980 | |
Helmut Zilk | Austrian politician and journalist | Austria | 1927-06-09 | 2008-10-24 | Vienna | Vienna | Q78983 | |
Peter Tamm | German journalist (1928-2016) | Germany | 1928-05-12 | 2016-12-29 | Hamburg | Q107472 | ||
Claudio Magris | Italian scholar, translator and writer (1939) | Italy | 1939-04-10 | Trieste | Q274404 | |||
Roland Jahn | German activist and journalist | Germany German Democratic Republic |
1953-07-14 | Jena | Q87103 | |||
Hans van Baalen | Dutch politician and MEP (1960-2021) | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1960-06-17 | 2021-04-29 | Rotterdam | Rotterdam | Q1583347 |
judge
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernst Ziehm | German politician (1867-1962) | Germany | 1867-05-01 | 1962-07-07 | Dąbrowa Chełmińska | Timmendorfer Strand | Q89594 | |
Ernst Rabel | Austrian-American legal scholar | Austria | 1874-01-28 | 1955-09-07 | Vienna | Zürich | Q216637 | |
Hans Müller | German politician (1884-1961) | Germany | 1884-06-25 | 1961-04-19 | Trier | Munich | Q1581446 | |
Otto Weinkamm | German politician (1902-1968) | Germany | 1902-02-13 | 1968-01-27 | Aschaffenburg | Augsburg | Q111036 | |
Ludwig Martin | German lawyer | Germany | 1909-04-25 | 2010-03-31 | Waltenhofen | Karlsruhe | Q103116 | |
Erich Häußer | German judge, jurist and lawyer (1930-1999) | Germany | 1930-06-09 | 1999-05-17 | Markt Taschendorf | Q1352471 | ||
Helmut Türk | Judge and Ambassador of Austria | Austria | 1941-04-24 | Linz | Q87641 | |||
Andrzej Zoll | Polish ombudsmen for citizen rights | Poland | 1942-05-27 | Sieniawa | Q4759747 |
jurist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Martin Wolff | German lawyer (1872-1953) | Germany | 1872-09-26 | 1953-07-20 | Berlin | London | Q1243942 | |
Alexander Kreuter | German businessman, Nazi SS 1886-1977 | Germany | 1886-11-29 | 1977-09-27 | Speyer | Q1740997 | ||
Kurt Magnus | German radio pioneer and jurist | Germany | 1887-03-28 | 1962-06-20 | Kassel | Wiesbaden | Q1793834 | |
Hans Frölicher | Swiss jurist (1887-1961) | Switzerland | 1887-12-03 | 1961-01-30 | Solothurn | Bern | Q1579631 | |
Josef Hartinger | German State Lawyer | Germany | 1893-09-14 | 1984 | Pertolzhofen | Q1704746 | ||
Wilhelm Haas | German jurist | Germany | 1896-09-04 | 1981-01-11 | Bremen | Bremen | Q5406957 | |
Theanolte Bähnisch | German jurist | Germany | 1899-04-25 | 1973-07-09 | Bytom | Hanover | Q1405485 | |
Vollrath von Maltzan | German jurist and diplomat | Germany | 1899-12-22 | 1967-11-22 | Berlin | Wiesbaden | Q3562916 | |
Ludwig Raiser | German jurist (1904-1980) | Germany | 1904-10-27 | 1980-06-13 | Stuttgart | Tübingen | Q1874891 | |
José Herrera Uslar | Founder of the Venezuelan Basketball Federation | Venezuela | 1906-06-04 | Caracas | Q1709255 | |||
Wilhelm Grewe | German diplomat and professor of international law (1911-2000) | Germany | 1911-10-16 | 2000-01-11 | Hamburg | Bonn | Q214274 | |
Joachim Zahn | Chairman of daimler benz | Germany | 1914-01-24 | 2002-10-09 2002-10-08 |
Barmen | Munich | Q101174 | |
Boris Meissner | German lawyer and social scientist | Germany | 1915-08-10 | 2003-09-10 | Pskov | Cologne | Q126894 | |
Kurt Rebmann | German jurist | Germany | 1924-05-30 | 2005-04-21 | Heilbronn | Stuttgart | Q107235 | |
Ernst-Joachim Mestmäcker | German lawyer | Germany | 1926-09-25 | 2024-04-22 | Hamelin | Q109300 | ||
Christian Tomuschat | German jurist | Germany | 1936-07-23 | Szczecin | Q75712 | |||
Ivan Tymchenko | Ukrainian jurist (1939-2020) | Soviet Union Ukraine |
1939-03-03 | 2020-08-12 | Kalynivka | Kyiv | Q28702092 |
linguist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Vasmer | Russian-German linguist (1886-1962) | Germany Russian Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany West Germany |
1886-02-28 | 1962-11-30 | Saint Petersburg | West Berlin | Q77420 | |
Herbert Hunger | Austrian Byzantinist | Austria | 1914-12-09 | 2000-07-09 | Vienna | Vienna | Q94733 | |
Karl Dedecius | German translator (1921-2016) | Germany | 1921-05-20 | 2016-02-26 | Łódź | Frankfurt | Q74252 | |
Walter Höllerer | German writer, literary critic, and literature scientist (1922-2003) | Germany | 1922-12-19 | 2003-05-20 | Sulzbach-Rosenberg | Berlin | Q106602 | |
Walter Burkert | German classical philologist and religious scholar (1931–2015) | Germany | 1931-02-02 | 2015-03-11 | Neuendettelsau | Uster | Q61888 | |
Willem Levelt | psycholinguist | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1938-05-17 | Amsterdam | Q876888 |
literary historian
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wolfgang Clemen | German historian (1909-1990) | Germany | 1909-03-29 | 1990-03-16 | Bonn | Bad Endorf | Q2589392 | |
Albrecht Schöne | German literary historian | Germany | 1925-07-17 | Barby | Q2639967 |
mathematician
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Richard Courant | German American mathematician (1888-1972) | Germany United States of America |
1888-01-08 | 1972-01-27 | Lubliniec | New Rochelle | Q61046 | |
Carl Ludwig Siegel | German mathematician (1896-1981) | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany Germany |
1896-12-31 | 1981-04-04 | Berlin United States of America |
Göttingen | Q61721 | |
Olli Lehto | Finnish mathematician | Finland | 1925-05-30 | 2020-12-31 | Helsinki | Helsinki | Q1459204 | |
Friedrich Hirzebruch | German mathematician | Germany | 1927-10-17 | 2012-05-27 | Hamm | Bonn | Q61753 | |
Yuri Manin | Russian mathematician (1937–2023) | Soviet Union Germany Russia |
1937-02-16 | 2023-01-07 | Simferopol | Bonn | Q65196 | |
Reinhard Höppner | German politician (1948-2014) | Germany German Democratic Republic |
1948-12-02 | 2014-06-09 | Haldensleben | Magdeburg | Q78414 |
military leader
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Govert Huijser | Dutch general | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1931-02-06 | 2014-01-05 | Surabaya | Roosendaal | Q2236534 | |
Mart de Kruif | Dutch general | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1958-09-01 | Apeldoorn | Q2124404 |
military officer
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerhard Matzky | German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1894-1983) | Germany | 1894-03-19 | 1983-06-09 | Kostrzyn nad Odrą | Bad Godesberg | Q96383 | |
C.P. de Cumont | Belgian Lieutenant General | Belgium | 1902-05-31 | 1990-06-09 | Brussels-Capital Region | Brussels-Capital Region | Q28225285 | |
Leo Hepp | German general (1907–1987) | Germany | 1907-08-15 | 1987-10-24 | Ulm | Bonn | Q106986 | |
Hellmuth Mäder | German general | Germany | 1908-07-05 | 1984-05-12 | Rotterode | Koblenz | Q73269 | |
Josef Moll | German military officer | Germany | 1908-09-05 | 1989-01-07 | Laupertshausen | Stuttgart | Q1705304 | |
Werner Panitzki | German officer | Germany | 1911-05-27 | 2000-06-02 | Kiel | Q105524 | ||
Albert Schnez | German army officer (1911-2007) | Germany | 1911-08-30 | 2007-04-26 | Abtsgmünd | Bonn | Q1686570 | |
Hannes Trautloft | German flying ace | Germany | 1912-03-03 | 1995-01-11 | Großobringen | Bad Wiessee | Q84354 | |
Hansjoachim Linde | German officer (1926-2020) | Germany | 1926-04-06 | 2020-02-12 | Szczytno | Mönchengladbach | Q1583840 | |
Fredrik Bull-Hansen | Norwegian general (1927-2018) | Norway | 1927-08-02 | 2018-03-01 | Skien | Oslo | Q882803 | |
Charles A. Gabriel | United States Air Force General | United States of America | 1928-01-21 | 2003-09-04 | North Carolina | Arlington County | Q1063468 | |
Marc Monchal | French general | France | 1935-08-27 | 2020-11-12 | Die | Trans-en-Provence | Q60499694 | |
Michael E. Ryan | Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force | United States of America | 1941-12-24 | San Antonio | Q266040 | |||
Joseph Ralston | United States general | United States of America | 1943-11-04 | Hopkinsville | Q471517 | |||
Michael Mullen | U.S. Navy admiral and 17th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | United States of America | 1946-10-04 | Los Angeles | Q503161 | |||
Stephen Hadley | American National Security Advisor | United States of America | 1947-02-13 | Toledo | Q698907 | |||
David Petraeus | U.S. Army general and public official (born 1952) | United States of America | 1952-11-07 | New York City Cornwall-on-Hudson |
Q28591 | |||
Claudio Graziano | Italian general | Italy | 1953-11-22 | 2024-06-17 | Turin | Rome | Q722499 | |
Joseph F. Dunford, Jr. | 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | United States of America | 1955-12-08 | Boston | Q6282969 |
military personnel
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walther Forstmann | German World War I U-boat commander | Germany | 1883-03-09 | 1973-11-02 1973-09-02 |
Werden | Essen | Q84924 | |
Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz | German general | Germany | 1895-12-23 | 1975-05-19 | Strasbourg | Koblenz | Q63845 | |
Max-Josef Pemsel | German general | Germany | 1897-01-15 | 1985-06-30 | Regensburg | Ulm | Q76199 | |
Theodor Busse | German general of infantry in the Second World War (1897-1986) | Germany | 1897-12-15 | 1986-10-21 | Frankfurt (Oder) | Wallerstein | Q60472 | |
Heinrich Gaedcke | German General and Knight's Cross recipient | Germany | 1905-01-16 | 1992-12-21 1992-12-22 |
Guben | Waldesch | Q115392 | |
Heinz-Georg Lemm | German general | Germany | 1919-06-01 | 1994-11-17 | Schwerin | Ruppichteroth | Q96759 | |
William A. Knowlton | United States general | United States of America | 1920-06-19 | 2008-08-10 | Weston | Virginia | Q2577705 | |
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 | |
Jürgen Brandt | German military personnel | Germany | 1922-10-19 | 2003-07-26 | Kiel | Meckenheim | Q100635 | |
Friedrich Obleser | German flying ace | Germany | 1923-02-21 | 2004-06-05 | Pottenstein | Neunkirchen | Q101594 | |
Eberhard Eimler | German Air Force general | Germany | 1930-11-30 | 2022-12 | Ulm | Q95799 | ||
Rolando Mosca Moschini | Italian general | Italy | 1939-03-09 | Terni | Q872082 | |||
Klaus Naumann | German general | Germany | 1939-05-25 | Munich | Q72607 | |||
George Joulwan | United States Army general | United States of America | 1939-11-16 | Schuylkill County | Q321368 | |||
Carter Ham | United States Army general | United States of America | 1952-02-16 | Portland | Q571169 | |||
Martin Dempsey | Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff | United States of America | 1952-03-14 | Jersey City | Q26093 | |||
Ton van Loon | Dutch general | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1956-10-10 | Weert | Q2362292 | |||
Valdemaras Rupšys | Lithuanian military personnel | Lithuania Soviet Union |
1967-05-02 | Šiauliai Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic |
Q25909922 |
musicologist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carl Dahlhaus | German musicologist | Germany | 1928-06-10 | 1989-03-13 | Hanover | Berlin | Q62304 | |
Ludwig Finscher | German musicologist | Germany | 1930-03-14 | 2020-06-30 | Kassel | Wolfenbüttel | Q88586 | |
Christoph Wolff | German-born musicologist (born 1940) | Germany | 1940-05-24 | Solingen | Q66488 |
naval officer
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacques Lanxade | French admiral | France | 1934-09-08 1934-08-08 |
Toulon | Q2392313 | |||
James Stavridis | US Navy admiral | United States of America | 1955-02-15 | West Palm Beach | Q116464 | |||
Haakon Bruun-Hanssen | Norwegian Admiral | Norway | 1960-07-08 | Bergen | Q11973582 |
opera singer
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | German lyric baritone and conductor (1925-2012) | Weimar Republic Nazi Germany German Reich Germany |
1925-05-28 | 2012-05-18 | Berlin | Berg | Q77060 | |
Brigitte Fassbaender | German mezzo-soprano singer | Germany | 1939-07-03 | Berlin | Q66843 |
painter
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jean Arp | Alsatian sculptor, painter, poet and abstract artist (1886–1966) | France Germany |
1886-09-16 1887-09-16 1888-09-16 |
1966-06-07 | Strasbourg | Basel | Q153739 | |
Hans Hartung | French painter (1904-1989) | Germany France |
1904-09-21 | 1989-12-07 | Leipzig | Antibes | Q657402 | |
Fritz Winter | German painter (1905-1976) | Germany | 1905-09-22 | 1976-10-01 | Bönen | Herrsching am Ammersee | Q578152 | |
Emil Schumacher | German artist (1912-1999) | Germany | 1912-08-29 | 1999-10-04 | Hagen | Sant Josep de sa Talaia | Q449119 | |
Lothar-Günther Buchheim | author, artist (1918-2007) | Germany | 1918-02-06 | 2007-02-22 | Weimar | Starnberg | Q706662 | |
Anselm Kiefer | German painter and sculptor | Germany Austria |
1945-03-08 | Donaueschingen | Q170344 |
pedagogue
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eduard Spranger | German psychologist (1882-1963) | Germany | 1882-06-27 1882-06-17 |
1963-09-17 | Groß-Lichterfelde | Tübingen | Q61151 | |
Jan Křen | Czech historian | Czech Republic Czechoslovakia |
1930-08-22 | 2020-04-07 | Prague | Prague | Q12022755 |
philosopher
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leo Baeck | German-born rabbi, scholar and theologian (1873–1956) | Germany United Kingdom |
1873-05-23 | 1956-11-02 | Leszno | London | Q704954 | |
Umberto Eco | Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1932-01-05 | 2016-02-19 | Alessandria | Milan | Q12807 | |
Onora O'Neill | British philosopher and college principal (born 1941) | United Kingdom | 1941-08-23 | Aughafatten | Q336089 |
physician
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bernardo Houssay | Argentine physician (1887–1971) | Argentina | 1887-04-10 | 1971-09-21 | Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires | Q237160 | |
Heinrich Adolf Gottron | German dermatologist (1890-1974) | Germany | 1890-03-10 | 1974-06-23 | Oppenheim | Mainz | Q1597391 | |
Franz Büchner | German pathologist (1895-1991) | Germany | 1895-01-20 | 1991-03-09 | Boppard | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q550272 | |
Ruth Pfau | German-Pakistani physician and member of a religious order | Germany Pakistan British Raj |
1929-09-09 | 2017-08-10 | Leipzig | Karachi | Q77128 |
physicist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walther Bauersfeld | German engineer, employed by the Zeiss Corporation | Germany | 1879 | 1959 | Berlin | Heidenheim an der Brenz | Q86780 | |
Max von Laue | German physicist, Nobel laureate and anti-Nazi | Germany | 1879-10-09 | 1960-04-24 1960-04-23 |
Koblenz | West Berlin | Q57067 | |
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 | |
Robert Pohl | German physicist | Germany | 1884-08-10 | 1976-06-05 | Hamburg | Göttingen | Q85706 | |
Walter Gerlach | German physicist (1889-1979) | Germany | 1889-08-01 1889 |
1979-08-10 1979 |
Wiesbaden | Munich | Q61745 | |
Hermann Oberth | Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894-1989) | Romania Germany |
1894-06-25 | 1989-12-28 | Sibiu | Nuremberg | Q78503 | |
Wolfgang Gentner | German physicist (1906–1980) | Germany | 1906-07-23 | 1980-09-04 | Frankfurt | Heidelberg | Q96524 | |
Nabor Carrillo Flores | Mexican scientist and engineer | Mexico | 1911-02-23 | 1967-02-19 | Mexico City | Mexico City | Q1962056 | |
Wernher von Braun | German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977) | Nazi Germany United States of America German Empire Weimar Republic West Germany |
1912-03-23 | 1977-06-16 | Wyrzysk | Alexandria | Q57384 | |
John S. Foster, Jr. | American physicist | United States of America | 1922-09-18 | New Haven | Q6256253 | |||
Hermann Haken | German physicist | Germany | 1927-07-12 | 2024-08-14 | Leipzig | Q36067 | ||
Klaus Hasselmann | German climate researcher, meteorologist and oceanologist | Germany | 1931-10-25 | Hamburg | Q109370 | |||
Gerhard Ertl | German physicist | Germany | 1936-10-10 | Stuttgart | Q60066 | |||
Peter Grünberg | German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018) | Germany | 1939-05-18 | 2018-04-07 | Plzeň | Jülich | Q57120 | |
Herbert Knoblich | German physicist and politician | Germany | 1939-06-11 | 2021 | Jawor | Q1258650 | ||
Theodor W. Hänsch | German physicist and nobel laureate | Germany United States of America |
1941-10-30 | Heidelberg | Q71013 | |||
Anton Zeilinger | Austrian quantum physicist | Austria | 1945-05-20 | Ried im Innkreis | Q78610 | |||
Horst Ludwig Störmer | German physicist | Germany | 1949-04-06 | Frankfurt | Q71015 | |||
Stefan Hell | director at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany | Germany Romania |
1962-12-23 | Arad | Q91410 |
pianist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wilhelm Backhaus | German pianist | Germany Switzerland |
1884-03-26 | 1969-07-05 | Leipzig | Villach | Q60256 | |
Hermann Reutter | German musician | Germany | 1900-06-17 | 1985-01-01 | Stuttgart | Heidenheim an der Brenz | Q314867 | |
Christoph Eschenbach | German musician | Germany | 1940-02-20 | Wrocław | Q60814 |
politician
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Theophil Wurm | German Lutheran bishop (1868-1953) | Germany | 1868-12-07 | 1953-01-28 | Basel | Stuttgart | Q75173 | |
Heinrich Albert | lawyer (1874-1960) | Germany | 1874-02-12 | 1960 | Magdeburg | Wiesbaden | Q90832 | |
Otto Gessler | German politician (1875–1955) | Germany | 1875-02-06 | 1955-03-24 | Ludwigsburg | Lindenberg im Allgäu | Q60909 | |
Willy Hellpach | German politician (1877-1955) | Germany | 1877-02-26 | 1955-07-06 | Oleśnica | Heidelberg | Q69366 | |
Werner von Rheinbaben | German politician (1878-1975) | Germany | 1878-11-19 | 1975-01-14 | Kowary | Losone | Q120188 | |
Rudolf Petersen | German politician (1878-1962) | Germany | 1878-12-30 | 1962-09-10 | Hamburg | Wentorf bei Hamburg | Q87670 | |
Hans Bredow | German politician (1879-1959) | Germany | 1879-11-26 | 1959-01-09 | Sławno | Wiesbaden | Q1578820 | |
Hermann Dietrich | German politician, Weimar Republic minister (1879-1954) | Germany Republic of Baden |
1879-12-14 | 1954-03-06 | Elzach | Stuttgart | Q110921 | |
Otto Frommknecht | German politician (1881-1969) | Germany | 1881 | 1969 | Grünenbach | Q98021 | ||
Georg Schreiber | German politician, church historian and theologian (1882-1963) | Germany | 1882-01-05 | 1963-02-24 | Rüdershausen | Münster | Q91555 | |
Walter von Keudell | German politician and jurist (1884-1973) | Germany | 1884-07-17 | 1973-05-07 | Castellammare di Stabia | Bonn | Q85816 | |
Karl Müller | German politician (1884-1964) | Germany | 1884-07-29 | 1964-04-18 | Süchteln | Bonn | Q737631 | |
Hans Jahn | German politician (1885-1960) | Germany | 1885-08-29 | 1960-07-10 | Hartha | Frankfurt | Q1580445 | |
Karl Gengler | German politician (1886-1974) | Germany | 1886-10-08 | 1974-10-09 | Haguenau | Rottweil | Q1731214 | |
Thomas Wimmer | German politician (1887-1964) | Germany | 1887 | 1964 | Erding | Munich | Q96926 | |
Louise Schroeder | German politician (1887-1957) | Germany | 1887-04-02 | 1957-06-04 | Altona | Berlin | Q104581 | |
Franz Weiß | German politician (1887-1974) | Germany | 1887-12-23 | 1974-10-02 | Ebersbach-Musbach | Weingarten | Q1449410 | |
Michael Horlacher | German politician (1888-1957) | Germany | 1888-01-18 | 1957-10-12 | Pottenstein | Bad Tölz | Q1417322 | |
Virgilio Ferrari | physician and politician (1888-1975) | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1888-03-09 | 1975-06-12 | Pordenone | Milan | Q2527720 | |
Maria Niggemeyer | German politician (1888-1968) | Germany | 1888-05-18 | 1968-09-27 | Münster | Unna | Q1896199 | |
Lambert Schill | German politician (1888-1976) | Germany | 1888-07-07 | 1976-12-13 | Merzhausen | Freiburg im Breisgau | Q1801393 | |
Hans Staudinger | German politician (1889-1980) | Germany United States of America |
1889-08-16 | 1980-02-25 | Worms | New York City | Q95928 | |
Adolf Grimme | German politician, Lower Saxony Landtag member (1889-1963) | Germany | 1889-12-31 | 1963-08-27 | Goslar | Brannenburg | Q84851 | |
Richard Freudenberg | German politician (1892-1975) | Germany | 1892-02-09 | 1975-11-21 | Weinheim | Weinheim | Q1734827 | |
Georges Kaeckenbeeck | Belgian politician (1892-1973) | Belgium | 1892-05-30 | 1973 | Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis | Q1235294 | ||
Johannes Kunz | German politician (1892-1959) | Germany | 1892-06-06 | 1959-10-11 | Barmen | Bonn | Q1695233 | |
Hugo Scharnberg | German politician (1893-1979) | Germany | 1893-06-28 | 1979-04-30 | Hamburg | Lugano | Q1635648 | |
Karl von Campe | German politician (1894-1977) | Germany | 1894-04-16 | 1977-09-08 | Hildesheim | Munich | Q1041309 | |
Frederick Bellenger | British politician (1894-1968) | United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
1894-07-23 | 1968-05-11 | Bethnal Green | Kensington | Q5497365 | |
Eino Saari | Finnish politician and economist (1894-1971) | Finland | 1894-10-07 | 1971-04-13 | Turku | Helsinki | Q1308467 | |
Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi | Austrian-Japanese politician and philosopher | Austria Czechoslovakia France |
1894-11-16 | 1972-07-27 | Tokyo City | Schruns | Q78525 | |
William Borm | German politician | Germany | 1895-07-07 | 1987-09-02 | Hamburg | Bonn | Q2578076 | |
Joseph-Ernst Graf Fugger von Glött | German politician (1895-1981) | Germany | 1895-10-26 | 1981-05-13 | Kirchheim in Schwaben | Miesbach | Q101974 | |
Wenzel Jaksch | Czech Sudeten German Socialdemocrat politician (1896-1966) | Germany | 1896-09-25 | 1966-11-27 | Dlouhá Stropnice | Wiesbaden | Q70009 | |
Richard Hammer | German politician (1897-1969) | Germany | 1897-02-07 | 1969-10-03 | Darmstadt | Darmstadt | Q2149690 | |
Lode Craeybeckx | Belgian politician | Belgium | 1897-11-24 | 1976-07-25 | Antwerp | Antwerp | Q2990677 | |
Gerhard Weisser | German politician (1898-1989) | Germany | 1898-02-09 | 1989-10-25 | Leszno | Bonn | Q1295469 | |
Toivo Wiherheimo | Finnish politician (1898-1970) | Finland | 1898-07-13 | 1970-03-05 | Helsinki | Helsinki | Q1779747 | |
J. O. Söderhjelm | Finnish politician (1898-1985) | Finland | 1898-09-03 | 1985-02-28 | Helsinki | Helsinki | Q17384100 | |
Hans Reinowski | German politician (1900-1977) | Germany | 1900-01-29 | 1977-01-03 | Bernburg | Darmstadt | Q102318 | |
Peter Wilhelm Brand | German politician (1900-1978) | Germany | 1900-08-03 | 1978-08-01 | Remscheid | Remscheid | Q1699697 | |
Karl Walz | German politician (1900-1990) | Germany | 1900-10-22 | 1990-04-17 | Ludwigshafen | Saarbrücken | Q1733301 | |
Gustav Dahrendorf | German politician (1901-1954) | Germany | 1901-02-08 | 1954-10-30 1954 |
Hamburg | Braunlage | Q121236 | |
John Burns Hynd | British politician (1902-1971) | United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
1902-04-04 | 1971-11-08 | Perth | London Borough of Enfield | Q1699462 | |
Johann Baptist Gradl | Member of the German Bundestag (1904-1988) | Germany | 1904-03-25 | 1988-07-02 | Berlin | West Berlin | Q96959 | |
Paul Bleiß | German politician | Germany | 1904-11-06 | 1996-04-17 | Berlin | Minden | Q2058927 | |
Paul Wilwertz | Luxembourgian politician (1905-1979) | Luxembourg | 1905-04-07 | 1979-12-28 | Wiltz | Luxembourg | Q1759935 | |
Arnulf Klett | German mayor (1905-1974) | Germany | 1905-04-08 | 1974-08-14 | Stuttgart | Stuttgart | Q90672 | |
Johann Cramer | German politician (1905-1987) | Germany | 1905-07-29 | 1987-01-14 | Norden | Wilhelmshaven | Q1693149 | |
Giuseppe Alessi | politician (1905-2009) | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1905-10-29 | 2009-07-13 | San Cataldo | Palermo | Q703555 | |
Carl Stenger | German politician (1905-1982) | Germany | 1905-11-26 | 1982-06-29 | Höchst im Odenwald | Bad Vilbel | Q1040700 | |
Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford | British politician (1905-2001) | United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
1905-12-05 | 2001-08-03 | London | London | Q2295962 | |
Fernand Dehousse | Belgian politician (1906-1976) | Belgium | 1906-07-03 | 1976-08-10 | Liège | Liège | Q545041 | |
Raymond Triboulet | French politician (1906-2006) | France | 1906-10-03 | 2006-05-26 | 1st arrondissement of Paris | Sèvres | Q2695709 | |
Bernhard Günther | German politician (1906-1981) | Germany | 1906-11-04 | 1981-10-31 | Koblenz | Cologne | Q825149 | |
Josef Effertz | German politician (1907–1984) | Germany | 1907-03-29 | 1984-05-31 | Fliesteden | Bonn | Q1416964 | |
Ulrich Biel | German politician (CDU) (1907-1996) | Germany | 1907-05-17 | 1996-01-06 | Charlottenburg | Berlin | Q121205 | |
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 | |
Guido Colonna di Paliano | Italian diplomat (1908-1982) | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1908-04-16 | 1982-01-27 | Naples | Naples | Q1553509 | |
Bernhard Winkelheide | German politician (1908-1988) | Germany | 1908-05-04 | 1988-11-25 | Recklinghausen | Waltrop | Q826172 | |
Hippolyt Freiherr Poschinger von Frauenau | German politician and entrepreneur (1908-1990) | Germany | 1908-06-19 | 1990-07-20 | Bamberg | Zwiesel | Q98117 | |
Hermann Glüsing | German politician (1908-1981) | Germany | 1908-10-27 | 1981-09-25 | Wrohm | Wrohm | Q1339043 | |
Pierre Clerdent | Belgian politician (1909-2006) | Belgium | 1909-04-29 | 2006-06-11 | Liège | Chaudfontaine | Q872753 | |
Giuseppe La Loggia | Italian politician, lawyer and teacher | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1911-05-01 | 1994-03-02 | Agrigento | Rome | Q3770766 | |
Franco Restivo | Italian politician (1911-1976) | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1911-05-25 | 1976-04-17 | Palermo | Francavilla di Sicilia | Q550162 | |
Gabriele Wülker | German politician (1911-2001) | Germany | 1911-07-16 | 2001-10-10 | Frankfurt (Oder) | Bonn | Q214256 | |
Aenne Brauksiepe | German politician (1912-1997) | Germany | 1912-02-23 | 1997 | Duisburg | Oelde | Q272663 | |
Giuseppe Codacci Pisanelli | Italian politician | Italy Kingdom of Italy |
1913-03-28 | 1988-02-02 | Rome | Rome | Q3770334 | |
Silvius Magnago | Italian politician (1914-2010) | Italy Kingdom of Italy Austria |
1914-02-05 | 2010-05-25 | Merano | Bolzano | Q9399 | |
Walter Behrendt | German politician (1914-1997) | Germany | 1914-09-18 | 1997-07-23 | Dortmund | Dortmund | Q213838 | |
Herbert Czaja | German politician (1914-1997) | Germany Poland |
1914-11-05 | 1997-04-18 | Cieszyn | Stuttgart | Q72639 | |
Herbert Hupka | German politician (1915-2006) | Germany | 1915-08-15 | 2006-08-24 | Diyatalawa | Bonn | Q84942 | |
Ernst Müller-Hermann | German politician (1915-1994) | Germany | 1915-09-30 | 1994-07-19 | Königsberg | Wallgau | Q1359569 | |
Hasan Esat Işık | Turkish politician and diplomat | Turkey | 1916 | 1989-07-02 | Istanbul | Ankara | Q6092855 | |
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 | |
Bruno Heck | German politician (1917-1989) | Germany | 1917-01-20 | 1989-09-16 | Aalen | Blaubeuren | Q316603 | |
Olavi J. Mattila | Finnish politician | Finland | 1918-10-24 | 2013-08-04 | Hyvinkää | Hyvinkää | Q4285047 | |
Hanna Walz | German politician (1918-1997) | Germany | 1918-11-28 | 1997-12-17 | Templin | Fulda | Q1575754 | |
Maurice Herzog | French mountaineer and politician (1919-2012) | France | 1919-01-15 | 2012-12-13 2012-12-14 |
3rd arrondissement of Lyon | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Q505819 | |
Kurt Schmücker | German politician (1919-1996) | Germany | 1919-11-10 | 1996-01-06 | Löningen | Löningen | Q73927 | |
Karl Fuchs | German politician (1920–1989) | Germany | 1920-09-11 | 1989-03-31 | Perlesreut | Passau | Q109243 | |
Georg Ehnes | German politician (1920-1991) | Germany | 1920-09-27 | 1991-04-27 | Mittelstetten (Wörnitz) | Mittelstetten (Wörnitz) | Q107733 | |
Georg Leber | German politician (SPD) (1920-2012) | Germany | 1920-10-07 | 2012-08-21 | Obertiefenbach | Schönau am Königsee | Q62237 | |
Eduard Adorno | German politician (1920-2000) | Germany | 1920-10-31 | 2000-12-28 | Munich | Bad Wörishofen | Q1287863 | |
Lieselotte Berger | German politician (1920-1989) | Germany | 1920-11-13 | 1989-09-26 | Berlin | Berlin | Q1715592 | |
Elfriede Eilers | German politician (1921-2016) | Germany | 1921-01-17 | 2016-06-04 | Bielefeld | Bielefeld | Q1168144 | |
Norbert Schmelzer | Dutch politician (1921–2008) | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 1921-03-22 | 2008-11-14 | Rotterdam | Sankt Ingbert | Q472249 | |
Karl Theodor Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg | German politician (CSU), Secretary of State in the Federal Chancellery (1921-1972) | Germany | 1921-05-23 | 1972-10-03 1972-10-04 |
Weisendorf | Stadtsteinach | Q97122 | |
Heinrich Windelen | German politician (1921-2015) | Germany | 1921-06-25 | 2015-02-16 | Bolków | Warendorf | Q74262 | |
Friedrich Peter | Austrian politician (1921–2005) | Austria | 1921-07-13 | 2005-09-25 | Attnang | Vienna | Q112728 | |
Carlos Galvão de Melo | Portuguese military officer (1921-2008) | Portugal | 1921-08-04 | 2008-03-20 | Figueira da Foz | Alcabideche | Q743274 | |
Prince Wilhelm-Karl of Prussia | German politician (1922-2007) | Germany | 1922-01-30 | 2007-04-09 | Potsdam | Holzminden | Q92141 | |
Hans-Jürgen Wischnewski | German Social Democrat politician (1922-2005) | Germany | 1922-07-24 | 2005-02-24 | Olsztyn | Cologne | Q67517 | |
Ludwig Franz | German politician (1922-1990) | Germany | 1922-08-30 | 1990-07-02 | Wörth an der Donau | Rottach-Egern | Q109843 | |
Peter Lorenz | German politician (1922-1987) | Germany | 1922-12-22 | 1987-12-06 | Berlin | Berlin | Q63740 | |
Karl Ahrens | German politician (1924-2015) | Germany | 1924-03-13 | 2015-03-06 | Hilter | Gehrden | Q1730229 | |
Antje Huber | German politician (1924-2015) | Germany | 1924-05-23 | 2015-09-30 | Szczecin | Essen | Q87744 | |
Wolfram Dorn | German politician (1924-2014) | Germany | 1924-07-18 | 2014-06-17 | Altena | Halver | Q1638766 | |
Kurt Jung | German politician (1925-1989) | Germany | 1925-02-15 | 1989-04-23 | Kandel | Karlsruhe | Q1793703 | |
Adolf Schmidt | German politician (1925–2013) | Germany | 1925-04-18 | 2013-11-26 | Homberg (Efze) | Wattenscheid | Q364156 | |
Helmut Rohde | German politician (SPD) (1925-2016) | Germany | 1925-11-09 | 2016-04-16 | Hanover | Sankt Augustin | Q897281 | |
Pierre-Christian Taittinger | French politician (1926-2009) | France | 1926-02-05 | 2009-09-27 | Paris | Versailles | Q820283 | |
Gertrude Fröhlich-Sandner | Austrian politician (1926-2008) | Austria | 1926-04-25 | 2008-06-13 | Vienna | Vienna | Q87476 | |
Agnes Hürland-Büning | German politician (1926-2009) | Germany | 1926-05-17 | 2009-03-09 | Dorsten | Dorsten | Q394550 | |
Walter Hirrlinger | German politician | Germany | 1926-06-24 | 2018-07-24 | Tübingen | Esslingen am Neckar | Q2544774 | |
Alfred Biehle | German politician (1926-2014) | Germany | 1926-11-15 | 2014-10-29 | Augsburg | Karlstadt am Main | Q124182 | |
Herbert Ehrenberg | German politician (1926-2018) | Germany | 1926-12-21 | 2018-02-20 | Gołdap | Wilhelmshaven | Q87678 | |
Max Fischer | German politician (1927-2015) | Germany | 1927-05-06 | 2015-07-11 | Q105348 | |||
Karl Eigen | German politician (1927-2016) | Germany | 1927-11-03 | 2016-05-13 | Lübeck | Q1730847 | ||
Walter Althammer | politician | Germany | 1928-03-12 | Augsburg | Q103721 | |||
Hanna-Renate Laurien | German politician (1928-2010) | Germany | 1928-04-15 | 2010-03-12 | Gdańsk | Berlin | Q75085 | |
Raimo Ilaskivi | Finnish politician | Finland | 1928-05-26 | Tainionkoski Ruokolahti |
Q3072287 | |||
Mekonnen Endalkachew | politician (1928-1974) | Ethiopia | 1928-09-08 | 1974-11-24 | Addis Ababa | Addis Ababa | Q1340346 | |
Henning Schwarz | politician (1928-1993) | Germany | 1928-10-24 | 1993-04-13 | Bad Oldesloe | Kiel | Q74264 | |
Dorothee Wilms | German politician | Germany | 1929-10-11 | Grevenbroich | Q272658 | |||
Arvo Rytkönen | Finnish politician | Finland | 1929-11-04 | 1980-02-24 | Virolahti | Bonn | Q11853017 | |
Egon Klepsch | German politician | Germany | 1930-01-30 | 2010-09-18 | Děčín | Koblenz | Q61013 | |
Ignaz Kiechle | German politician (1930-2003) | Germany | 1930-02-23 | 2003-12-02 | Kempten | Kempten | Q87654 | |
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 | |
Ursula Lehr | German academic and politician | Germany | 1930-06-05 | 2022-04-25 | Frankfurt | Bonn | Q290708 | |
Liliana Segre | Italian Holocaust survivor and senator for life | Italy | 1930-09-10 | Milan | Q1825004 | |||
Christian Schwarz-Schilling | German politician, entrepreneur and philanthropist | Germany | 1930-11-19 | Innsbruck | Q77550 | |||
Johannes Rau | president of Germany from 1 July 1999 until 30 July 2004 | Germany | 1931-01-16 | 2006-01-27 | Wuppertal | Berlin | Q2551 | |
Connie Morella | American politician | United States of America | 1931-02-12 | Somerville | Q1775679 | |||
Peter Schmidhuber | German politician | Germany | 1931-12-15 | 2020-12-26 | Munich | Q67956 | ||
Constantin Heereman von Zuydtwyck | German politician (1931-2017) | Germany | 1931-12-17 | 2017-07-26 | Münster | Surenburg | Q123370 | |
Albert Probst | German politician (1931-2015) | Germany | 1931-12-29 | 2015-03-24 | Garching bei München | Munich | Q119696 | |
Bronisław Geremek | Polish social historian and politician (1932-2008) | Poland | 1932-03-06 | 2008-07-13 | Warsaw | Lubień, Greater Poland Voivodeship | Q157282 | |
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 | |||
Habib Thiam | Senegalese politician (1933-2017) | Senegal | 1933-01-21 | 2017-06-26 | Keur Madiabel | Dakar | Q468055 | |
Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder | German politician of the CDU and Vice President of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) (1933-2015) | Germany | 1933-03-03 | 2015-08-17 | Mannheim | Stuttgart | Q74973 | |
Alfred Bayer | German politician | Germany | 1933-03-08 | Munich | Q121346 | |||
David Williamson, Baron Williamson of Horton | British Baron (1934-2015) | United Kingdom | 1934-05-08 | 2015-08-30 | Whitstable | Taunton | Q336194 | |
Dieter Haack | German politician and jurist | Germany | 1934-06-09 | Karlsruhe | Q85786 | |||
Hans A. Engelhard | German politician (1934-2008) | Germany | 1934-09-16 | 2008-03-11 | Munich | Munich | Q518703 | |
Martin Bangemann | German politician | German Reich Germany |
1934-11-15 | 2022-06-28 | Wanzleben | Saint-Vincent-la-Châtre | Q61250 | |
Heinz Riesenhuber | German politician (CDU) | Germany | 1935-12-01 | Frankfurt | Q73951 | |||
Ralf Friberg | Finnish politician and journalist | Finland | 1936-04-17 | Helsinki | Q11889979 | |||
Manfred Stolpe | German politician (1936-2019) | Germany German Democratic Republic |
1936-05-16 | 2019-12-29 | Szczecin | Potsdam | Q66127 | |
Hans Zehetmair | German politician | Germany | 1936-10-23 | 2022-11-27 | Langengeisling | Q1302438 | ||
Jacques van Ypersele de Strihou | Belgian politician | Belgium | 1936-12-05 | Uccle - Ukkel | Q2550911 | |||
Harri Holkeri | Prime minister of Finland from 1987 to 1991 | Finland | 1937-01-06 | 2011-08-07 | Oripää | Helsinki | Q273324 | |
Klaus Peter Möller | German politician (1937-) | Germany | 1937-08-08 | 2022-01-20 | Darmstadt | Q1745549 | ||
Rudolf Seiters | German politician | Germany | 1937-10-13 | Osnabrück | Q73941 | |||
Johann Böhm | German politician, representative of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria | Germany | 1937-10-18 | Dasnice | Q97293 | |||
Sam Nunn | American lawyer and politician | United States of America | 1938-09-08 | Macon | Q946305 | |||
Jonathan Motzfeldt | Prime Minister of Greenland (1938-2010) | Kingdom of Denmark | 1938-09-25 | 2010-10-28 | Qassimiut | Qaqortoq | Q381139 | |
Jorge Sampaio | President of Portugal from 1996 to 2006 | Portugal | 1939-09-18 | 2021-09-10 | Lisbon | Santa Cruz Hospital | Q156780 | |
Alois Glück | German politician | Germany | 1940-01-24 | 2024-02-26 | Traunwalchen | Munich | Q103383 | |
Berndt Seite | German politician | Germany | 1940-04-22 | Trzebnica | Q75972 | |||
Erich Iltgen | Germany politician (1940-2019) | Germany German Democratic Republic |
1940-07-10 | 2019-06-09 | Cologne | Dresden | Q109573 | |
Hermann Otto Solms | German politician | Germany | 1940-11-24 | Lich | Q70407 | |||
François-Xavier de Donnea | Belgian politician | Belgium | 1941-04-29 | Edegem | Q479383 | |||
Andreas Khol | Austrian politician | No/unknown value Austria |
1941-07-14 | Bergen auf Rügen | Q11782 | |||
Luis Durnwalder | Italian politician | Italy | 1941-09-23 | Pfalzen | Q9379 | |||
Edmund Stoiber | German politician | Germany | 1941-09-28 | Oberaudorf | Q44507 | |||
Maciej Nowicki | Polish politician | Poland | 1941-09-28 | Warsaw | Q831185 | |||
Eberhard Diepgen | German politician | Germany | 1941-11-13 | Pankow | Q60957 | |||
László Sólyom | politician and former President of Hungary (1942–2023) | Hungary | 1942-01-03 | 2023-10-08 | Pécs | Budapest | Q152335 | |
Joe Lieberman | American politician (1942–2024) | United States of America | 1942-02-24 | 2024-03-27 | Stamford | New York City | Q160157 | |
Peter Struck | German politician (1943-2012) | Germany | 1943-01-24 | 2012-12-19 | Göttingen | Charité | Q62202 | |
Kazimira Prunskienė | Lithuanian politician | Lithuania | 1943-02-26 | Vasiuliškė | Q257779 | |||
Miet Smet | Belgian politician | Belgium | 1943-04-05 | Sint-Niklaas | Q458095 | |||
Günter Verheugen | German politician | Germany | 1944-04-28 | Bad Kreuznach | Q76525 | |||
Jürgen Möllemann | German politician (1945-2003) | Germany | 1945-07-15 | 2003-06-05 | Augsburg | Marl-Loemühle airfield | Q65521 | |
Marianne Birthler | German politician | German Democratic Republic Germany |
1948-01-22 | Berlin | Q243081 | |||
Viktor Kress | Russian politician | Russia Soviet Union |
1948-11-16 | Kostroma Oblast | Q444185 | |||
Volker Kauder | German politician | Germany | 1949-09-03 | Hoffenheim | Q67164 | |||
Filippos Petsalnikos | Greek politician (1950-2020) | Greece | 1950-12-01 | 2020-03-13 | Mavrochori | Athens | Q704242 | |
Karl-Heinz Lambertz | German-speaking Belgian politician | Belgium | 1952-06-04 | Amel | Q540164 | |||
Wan Gang | Chinese retired politician | People's Republic of China | 1952-08-01 | Shanghai | Q95023 | |||
Luís Amado | Portuguese politician; former minister | Portugal | 1953-09-17 | Lisbon | Q1382641 | |||
Reiner Haseloff | German politician | Germany | 1954-02-19 | Bülzig | Q69355 | |||
Meglena Pługchieva | politician | Bulgaria | 1956-02-12 | Balchik | Q11776956 | |||
Pierre Moscovici | French politician | France | 1957-09-16 | 15th arrondissement of Paris | Q356919 | |||
Harlem Désir | French politician | France | 1959-11-25 | Paris | Q39015 | |||
Daniel Herman | Czech Minister of Culture of the CR, member of Czech Parliament (2013–2017) and Roman Catholic priest | Czech Republic Czechoslovakia |
1963-04-28 | České Budějovice | Q5217474 | |||
Paulo Rangel | Portuguese politician of the 3rd republic | Portugal | 1968-02-18 | Vila Nova de Gaia | Q10346767 |
priest
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anders Nygren | Swedish bishop | Sweden | 1890-11-15 | 1978-10-20 | Gothenburg | Lund | Q442186 | |
Andres Põder | Archbishop of Evangelical Lutheran Church of Estonia | Estonia | 1949-11-22 | Hanila Rural Municipality | Q376349 |
publisher
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Tau | German writer | Germany Norway |
1897-01-19 | 1976-03-13 | Bytom | Oslo | Q215145 | |
Franz Burda sr. | German publisher (1903-1986) | Germany | 1903-02-24 | 1986-09-30 | Philippsburg | Offenburg | Q76021 | |
Fritz Heine | German publisher | Germany | 1904-12-06 | 2002-05-05 | Hanover | Zülpich | Q124053 | |
Aenne Burda | German magazine publisher | Germany | 1909-07-28 | 2005-11-03 | Offenburg | Offenburg | Q64726 | |
Friede Springer | German heiress, business woman, billionaire and politician | Germany | 1942 | Oldsum | Q84823 |
screenwriter
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Fritz Kortner | Austrian actor and theatre director (1892-1970) | Austria Germany |
1892-05-12 | 1970-07-22 | Vienna | Munich | Q78919 | |
Billy Wilder | Austrian-born American filmmaker and screenwriter (1906-2002) | United States of America Austria Austria-Hungary |
1906-06-22 | 2002-03-27 | Sucha Beskidzka | Beverly Hills | Q51547 |
sculptor
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rudolf Belling | German sculptor (1886–1972) | Germany | 1886-08-26 | 1972-06-09 | Berlin | Krailling | Q215029 | |
Hans Wimmer | German sculptor (1907–1992) | Germany | 1907-03-19 | 1992-08-31 | Pfarrkirchen | Munich | Q315485 | |
Günther Uecker | German artist | Germany | 1930-03-13 | Kuhlen-Wendorf | Q569940 | |||
Magdalena Abakanowicz | Polish textile artist and sculptor (1930–2017) | Poland | 1930-06-20 | 2017-04-20 | Falenty | Warsaw | Q158080 | |
Heinz Mack | German artist | Germany | 1931-03-08 | Lollar | Q571469 | |||
Hubertus von Pilgrim | German artist | Germany | 1931-08-24 | Berlin | Q1500200 | |||
Rebecca Horn | German visual artist (1944–2024) | Germany | 1944-03-24 | 2024-09-06 | Michelstadt | Bad König | Q442192 |
stage actor
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernst Deutsch | Austrian actor (1890-1969) | Germany Austria |
1890-09-16 1896-09-16 |
1969-03-22 | Prague | Berlin | Q86367 | |
Karlheinz Böhm | Austrian actor | Austria Ethiopia |
1928-03-16 | 2014-05-29 | Darmstadt | Grödig | Q78928 | |
Armin Mueller-Stahl | German actor | Germany German Democratic Republic Switzerland |
1930-12-17 | Sovetsk | Q164117 | |||
Jutta Lampe | German actress (1937-2020) | Germany | 1937-12-13 | 2020-12-03 | Flensburg | Berlin | Q92449 |
television presenter
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heinz Sielmann | German zoologist | Germany | 1917-06-02 | 2006-10-06 | Rheydt | Munich | Q77844 | |
Alan Watson, Baron Watson of Richmond | British politician (Liberal Democrat) (born 1941) | United Kingdom | 1941-02-03 | Gqeberha | Q2636867 |
theatrical director
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boleslaw Barlog | German theatre director and film director (1906-1999) | Germany | 1906-03-28 | 1999-03-17 | Wrocław | Berlin | Q108441 | |
Peter Stein | German theatre and opera director (born 1937) | Germany | 1937-10-01 | Berlin | Q64421 | |||
Andrea Breth | German theatre and opera director | Germany | 1952-10-31 | Rieden am Forggensee | Q104988 |
theologian
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hans Meiser | German theologian | Germany | 1881-02-16 | 1956-06-08 | Nuremberg | Munich | Q1581307 | |
Paul Tillich | German-American theologian and philosopher | German Empire Weimar Republic United States of America |
1886-08-20 | 1965-10-22 | Starosiedle | Chicago | Q60104 | |
Friedrich Gogarten | German theologian | Germany | 1887-01-13 | 1967-10-16 | Dortmund | Göttingen | Q68629 | |
Carl Joseph Leiprecht | German Roman Catholic bishop (1903-1981) | Germany | 1903-09-11 | 1981-10-29 | Hauerz | Ravensburg | Q118290 | |
Kurt Aland | German theologian and biblical scholar | Germany German Democratic Republic |
1915-03-28 | 1994-04-13 | Steglitz | Münster | Q61806 | |
Franciszek Macharski | Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (1927-2016) | Poland | 1927-05-20 | 2016-08-02 | Kraków | Kraków | Q55772 | |
Hans Küng | Swiss Catholic priest, theologian and author (1928-2021) | Switzerland | 1928-03-19 | 2021-04-06 | Sursee | Tübingen | Q123010 | |
Eberhard Jüngel | German theologian | Germany | 1934-12-05 | 2021-09-28 | Magdeburg | Tübingen | Q85083 |
trade unionist
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Karl Buschmann | German trade union leader (1914–1988) | 1914-08-12 | 1988-02-16 | Bielefeld | Bielefeld | Q24283471 | ||
Günter Döding | German trade unionist (1930–2005) | Germany | 1930-09-04 | 2005-08-08 | Isenstedt | Q1560421 |
university teacher
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Erich Haenisch | German sinologist | Germany | 1880-08-27 | 1966-12-21 | Berlin | Stuttgart | Q74379 | |
Carl Strehl | German educator (1886-1971) | Germany | 1886-07-12 | 1971-08-18 | Berlin | Marburg | Q214541 | |
James Kerr Pollock | American university teacher (1898-1968) | United States of America | 1898-05-25 | 1968-10-07 | Pennsylvania | Ann Arbor | Q1680653 | |
Joseph Schröffer | Catholic cardinal | Germany | 1903-02-20 | 1983-09-07 | Ingolstadt | Nuremberg | Q65876 | |
Frederick Alexander Mann | British jurist | Germany | 1907-08-11 | 1991-09-16 | Frankenthal | London | Q15734535 | |
Ernst C. Stiefel | German university teacher and lawyer (1907-1997) | Germany | 1907-11-27 | 1997-09-03 | Mannheim | Baden-Baden | Q21141914 | |
Ioannis Argyris | Greek pioneer of computer applications in science and engineering | Greece | 1913-08-19 | 2004-04-02 | Volos | Stuttgart | Q705529 | |
Hans-Jörg Bullinger | German scientist and current President of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft | Germany | 1944-04-13 | Stuttgart | Q124865 | |||
Montgomery Meigs | Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, 1945-2021 | United States of America | 1945-01-11 | 2021-07-06 | Annapolis | Q6905753 | ||
Mariano Gago | Portuguese politician (1948-2015) | Portugal | 1948-05-16 | 2015-04-17 | Lisbon | Lisbon | Q367910 |
writer
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Annette Kolb | German writer (1870-1967) | Germany France |
1870-02-03 | 1967-12-03 | Munich | Munich | Q71112 | |
Gertrud von Le Fort | German writer of novels, poems and essays (1876-1971) | Germany | 1876-10-11 | 1971-11-01 | Minden | Oberstdorf | Q62798 | |
Carl Zuckmayer | German writer and playwright (1896-1977) | Germany United States of America Switzerland |
1896-12-27 | 1977-01-18 | Nackenheim | Visp | Q76820 | |
Norbert Elias | German sociologist | United Kingdom Germany |
1897-06-22 | 1990-08-01 | Wrocław | Amsterdam | Q75812 | |
Hubert Jedin | German theologian and historian (1900-1980) | Germany | 1900-06-17 | 1980-07-16 | Brzeziny | Bonn | Q67941 | |
Eberhard Bethge | German protestant theologian, pastor and biographer of D. Bonhoeffer | Germany | 1909-08-28 | 2000-03-18 | Magdeburg | Wachtberg | Q96779 | |
Pavel Tigrid | Czech minister of culture of the CR, publicist and writer | Czech Republic Czechoslovakia United States of America |
1917-10-27 | 2003-08-31 | Prague | Héricy | Q586153 | |
Günther Rall | German general and fighter pilot during World War II | Germany | 1918-03-10 | 2009-10-04 | Gaggenau | Bad Reichenhall | Q58743 | |
Max Mannheimer | Jewish author, painter and Holocaust survivor | Czechoslovakia West Germany |
1920-02-06 | 2016-09-23 | Nový Jičín | Munich | Q872108 | |
W. Michael Blumenthal | Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury | Germany United States of America |
1926-01-03 | Oranienburg | Q62988 | |||
Martin Walser | German writer | Bavaria West Germany Germany |
1927-03-24 | 2023-07-28 2023-07-26 |
Wasserburg | Überlingen | Q57387 | |
Andrzej Szczypiorski | Polish writer (1928-2000) | Poland | 1928-02-03 | 2000-05-16 | Warsaw | Warsaw | Q451655 | |
Elie Wiesel | Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor (1928-2016) | United States of America Kingdom of Romania Kingdom of Hungary |
1928-09-30 | 2016-07-02 | Sighetu Marmației | New York City | Q18391 | |
Günter Kunert | German writer (1929-2019) | Germany German Democratic Republic |
1929-03-06 | 2019-09-21 | Berlin | Kaisborstel | Q64400 | |
Walter Kempowski | German writer (1929–2007) | Germany | 1929-04-29 | 2007-10-05 | Rostock | Rotenburg an der Wümme | Q61408 | |
Imre Kertész | Hungarian author (1929-2016) | Hungary | 1929-11-09 | 2016-03-31 | Budapest | Budapest | Q47755 | |
Herta Müller | German-Romanian novelist, poet and essayist | Germany Romania |
1953-08-17 | Nițchidorf | Q38049 | |||
Durs Grünbein | German poet | Germany | 1962-10-09 | Dresden | Q705090 |
Misc
editname | image | description | country of citizenship | date of birth | date of death | place of birth | place of death | item |
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Ludwig Curtius | German classical archeologist (1874-1954) | Germany | 1874-12-13 | 1954-04-10 | Augsburg | Rome | Q65617 | |
Max Hartmann | German zoologist (1876-1962) | Germany | 1876-07-07 | 1962-10-11 | Lauterecken | Weiler-Simmerberg | Q112507 | |
Rinaldo Dohrn | German zoologist (1880-1962) | Germany | 1880-03-13 | 1962-12-14 | Naples | Rome | Q55027910 | |
Hans Kelsen | Austrian lawyer | Cisleithania United States of America Austria Czechoslovakia |
1881-10-11 | 1973-04-19 | Prague | Berkeley | Q84165 | |
Tevfik Sağlam | Turkish internist (1882-1963) | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
1882 | 1963 | Istanbul | Istanbul | Q913750 | |
Hans Walz | German merchant | Germany | 1883-03-21 | 1974-04-23 | Stuttgart | Stuttgart | Q1582977 | |
Wilhelm Stählin | German Lutheran theologian (1883-1975) | Germany | 1883-09-24 | 1975-12-16 | Gunzenhausen | Prien am Chiemsee | Q49713 | |
Herbert Kraus | German legal scholar | Germany | 1884-01-02 | 1965-03-15 | Rostock | Göttingen | Q113036 | |
Claudius Dornier | German aerospace engineer and inventor | France Germany |
1884-05-14 | 1969-12-05 | Kempten | Zug | Q71007 | |
Wilhelm Furtwängler | German conductor and composer | Germany | 1886-01-25 | 1954-11-30 | Schöneberg | Baden-Baden | Q57285 | |
Harold Nicolson | British diplomat, author, diarist and politician (1886-1968) | United Kingdom | 1886-11-21 | 1968-05-01 | Tehran | Sissinghurst Castle Garden | Q332956 | |
Franz Dölger | German historian (1891-1968) | Germany | 1891-10-04 | 1968-11-05 | Kleinwallstadt | Munich | Q832730 | |
Victor Gollancz | British publisher (1893–1967) | United Kingdom | 1893-04-09 | 1967-02-08 | Maida Vale | London | Q574400 | |
George Nauman Shuster | American teacher | United States of America | 1894-08-27 | 1977-01-25 | Q15432477 | |||
Hans Kienle | German astrophysicist and astronomer | Germany | 1895-10-22 | 1975-02-15 | Kulmbach | Heidelberg | Q125716 | |
Wolfgang Kittel | German ice hockey player | Germany | 1898-01-16 1899-11-11 |
1967-02-27 | Berlin | Bad Homburg vor der Höhe | Q1569672 | |
Karl August, 10th Prince of Thurn and Taxis | German prince | Germany | 1898-07-23 | 1982-04-26 | Garatshausen | Regensburg | Q69446 | |
Kurt Hamann | German businessman, chairman of the Victoria Insurance Company | Germany | 1898-09-26 | 20th century | Berlin | Q17322927 | ||
Ludwig Guttmann | German-British neurologist who created the Paralympic Games (1899-1980) | United Kingdom Germany |
1899-07-03 | 1980-03-18 | Toszek | Aylesbury | Q76912 | |
Wolfgang Schadewaldt | German classical philologist, literary theorist and translator | Germany | 1900-03-15 | 1974-11-10 | Berlin | Tübingen | Q67526 | |
Eduard Rhein | German publisher | Germany | 1900-08-23 | 1993-04-15 | Königswinter | Cannes | Q87475 | |
Carl Joachim Friedrich | German political scientist (1901-1984) | Germany United States of America |
1901-06-05 | 1984-09-19 | Leipzig | Lexington | Q77442 | |
Siegfried Westphal | German General and Knight's Cross recipient | Germany | 1902-03-18 | 1982-07-02 | Leipzig | Celle | Q86608 | |
Karl Rahner | German Catholic theologian | Germany | 1904-03-05 | 1984-03-30 | Freiburg im Breisgau | Innsbruck | Q57317 | |
Viktor Frankl | Austrian Holocaust survivor, psychiatrist, philosopher and author (1905–1997) | Austria | 1905-03-26 | 1997-09-02 | Vienna | Vienna | Q154723 | |
Lilo Milchsack | Promoter of German-British relations | Germany | 1905-05-27 | 1992-08-07 | Frankfurt | Düsseldorf | Q15507897 | |
Feng Zhi | writer and university teacher (1905-1993) | People's Republic of China Republic of China (1912–1949) Qing dynasty |
1905-09-17 | 1993-02-22 | Hebei | Beijing | Q1404688 | |
William Henry Tunner | United States Air Force general (1906-1983) | United States of America | 1906-07-14 | 1983-04-06 | Elizabeth | Ware Neck | Q322891 | |
Helmut Walcha | German organist | Germany | 1907-10-27 | 1991-08-11 | Leipzig | Frankfurt | Q133677 | |
Christian Roy Kaldager | Norwegian general | Norway | 1908-03-18 | 2005-06-23 | Baltimore | Q504935 | ||
Karl Bosl | German historian (1908-1993) | Germany | 1908-11-11 | 1993-01-18 | Cham | Munich | Q1730540 | |
Lennart Bernadotte | Swedish prince | Sweden | 1909-05-08 | 2004-12-21 | Stockholm | Mainau | Q564226 | |
Walter Rossow | German landscape architect | Germany | 1910-01-28 | 1992-01-02 | Berlin | Berlin | Q1760476 | |
Bernhard Baier | German water polo player | Germany | 1912-08-12 | 2003-04-26 | Hanover | Hanover | Q71705 | |
Günter Kuhnke | German world war II Navy officer and U-boat commander (1912-1990) | Germany | 1912-09-07 | 1990-10-11 | Elbląg | Schortens | Q90792 | |
Erich Lackner | civil engineer (1913-1992) | Germany | 1913-05-13 | 1992-02-02 | Himmelberg | Carinthia | Q101562 | |
Konrad Henkel | German industrialist and chemist (1915-1999) | Germany | 1915-10-25 | 1999-04-24 | Düsseldorf | Düsseldorf | Q1664078 | |
Gerhard Meyer-Schwickerath | German scientist | Germany | 1920-09-10 | 1992-02-20 | Elberfeld | Essen | Q41643314 | |
Gerhard Fischer | German diplomat (1921-2006) | Germany | 1921-09-20 | 2006-07-03 | Christiania | Copenhagen | Q214271 | |
Frederick Kroesen | Recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1923-2020) | United States of America | 1923-02-11 | 2020-04-30 | Phillipsburg | Alexandria | Q682032 | |
Walter Jens | German philologist, literature historian, critic, university professor and writer | Germany | 1923-03-08 | 2013-06-09 | Hamburg | Tübingen | Q38573 | |
Alejandro Orfila | Argentine diplomat (1925-2021) | Argentina | 1925-03-09 | 2021-06-09 | Mendoza | Q4714628 | ||
Hans Günter Winkler | German equestrian | Germany West Germany |
1926-07-24 | 2018-07-09 | Barmen | Warendorf | Q62177 | |
Helmut Maucher | German businessman (1927-2018) | Germany | 1927-12-09 | 2018-03-05 | Argenbühl | Bad Homburg vor der Höhe | Q90702 | |
Hannelore Kohl | Wife of German chancellor Helmut Kohl | Germany | 1933-03-07 | 2001-07-05 | Berlin | Ludwigshafen | Q68743 | |
Konrad Porzner | German handball player and politician | Germany | 1935-02-04 | 2021-12-01 | Feuchtwangen | Roth | Q121730 | |
Harald zur Hausen | German virologist and professor emeritus (1936–2023) | Germany | 1936-03-11 | 2023-05-29 | Gelsenkirchen | Heidelberg | Q75847 | |
John Weston | British diplomat | United Kingdom | 1938-04-13 | Q744372 | ||||
Jan Assmann | German Egyptologist (1938–2024) | Germany | 1938-07-07 | 2024-02-19 | Langelsheim | Constance | Q61247 | |
Jiří Gruša | Czech diplomat, poet and writer (1938-2011) | Germany Czech Republic West Germany Czechoslovakia |
1938-11-10 | 2011-10-28 | Pardubice | Hanover Bad Oeynhausen |
Q64579 | |
Paul Baltes | German psychologist | Germany | 1939-06-18 | 2006-11-07 | Saarlouis | Berlin | Q75594 | |
Sultan bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi | Member of the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates | 1939-07-02 | Sharjah | Q754778 | |||
Michael Stolleis | German legal historian | Germany | 1941-07-20 | 2021-03-18 | Ludwigshafen | Frankfurt | Q1501879 | |
Aleida Assmann | German professor of English and Literary Studies | Germany | 1947-03-22 | Bielefeld | Q111115 | |||
Karl Schlögel | German historian of Eastern Europe | Germany | 1948-03-07 | Hawangen | Q89173 | |||
Jean-Marc Sauvé | French official | France | 1949-05-28 | Templeux-le-Guérard | Q3167479 | |||
Lorraine Daston | American historian of science | United States of America | 1951-06-09 | East Lansing | Q529094 | |||
Reinhard Genzel | German astronomer | Germany | 1952-03-24 | Bad Homburg vor der Höhe | Q65807 | |||
Robert Zoellick | 11th President of the World Bank Group | United States of America | 1953-07-25 | Naperville | Q312724 | |||
Uğur Şahin | German oncologist, developer Covid vaccine | Germany Turkey |
1965-09-19 | İskenderun | Q2505089 | |||
Özlem Türeci | German physician, scientist and entrepreneur | Germany | 1967-03-06 | Siegen | Q92379963 | |||
Emmanuelle Charpentier | French microbiologist and biochemist | France | 1968-12-11 | Juvisy-sur-Orge | Q17280087 |
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