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name	description	country of citizenship	date of birth	date of death	place of birth	place of death	item
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

name	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 1929-03-17		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

name	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

name	description	country of citizenship	date of birth	date of death	place of birth	place of death	item
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

name	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	12th arrondissement of 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

name	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

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

name	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

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

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

name	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

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

name	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

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

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

name	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

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

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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 (1912–1949)	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

name	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

name	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

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

name	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

name	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

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

name	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

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

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

name	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

name	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

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

legal historian

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

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

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

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

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

name	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

naval officer

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

name	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	Apfeltrach 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

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

name	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)	Kingdom of Württemberg 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

name	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

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

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

name	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

name	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

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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 writer and translator (born 1944)	Germany	1944-04-08		Jasienica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship		Q77497

university teacher

name	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

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

name	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

name	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

name	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

name	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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