Settings18th-century German people
Aaron ben Mordecai of Rödelheim
Aaron ben Mordecai of Rödelheim was a German Jewish translator, who flourished early in the eighteenth century.
Aaron ben Mordecai of Rödelheim was a German Jewish translator, who flourished early in the eighteenth century.
Aaron Halle-Wolfssohn
Aaron Halle-Wolfssohn (1754 – 20 March 1835) was a German Jew, a translator and commentator of the Tanakh and a leading writer of the Haskalah (the Jewish Enlightenment).
Aaron Halle-Wolfssohn (1754 – 20 March 1835) was a German Jew, a translator and commentator of the Tanakh and a leading writer of the Haskalah (the Jewish Enlightenment).
Abraham Bing
Abraham Bing was born in Frankfurt in 1752, and received his rabbinic training from Nathan Adler.
Abraham Bing was born in Frankfurt in 1752, and received his rabbinic training from Nathan Adler.
Adam Müller
Adam Heinrich Müller was a German publicist, literary critic, political economist, theorist of the state and forerunner of economic romanticism.
Adam Heinrich Müller was a German publicist, literary critic, political economist, theorist of the state and forerunner of economic romanticism.
Adelheid Amalie Gallitzin
Princess Adelheid Amalie Gallitzin was the daughter of the Prussian Field Marshal Samuel von Schmettau and the mother of Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin.
Princess Adelheid Amalie Gallitzin was the daughter of the Prussian Field Marshal Samuel von Schmettau and the mother of Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin.
Adolf Martin Schlesinger
Adolf Martin Schlesinger (4 October 1769 – 11 October 1838) was a German music publisher whose firm became one of the most influential in Berlin in the early nineteenth century.
Adolf Martin Schlesinger (4 October 1769 – 11 October 1838) was a German music publisher whose firm became one of the most influential in Berlin in the early nineteenth century.
Adolph Freiherr Knigge
Freiherr Adolph Franz Friedrich Ludwig Knigge was a German writer and Freemason.
Freiherr Adolph Franz Friedrich Ludwig Knigge was a German writer and Freemason.
Adolph of Isenburg-Wächtersbach
Adolph of Isenburg-Wächtersbach was a German count of Isenburg-Wächtersbach from 1785 to 1798.
Adolph of Isenburg-Wächtersbach was a German count of Isenburg-Wächtersbach from 1785 to 1798.
Adolph, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
Adolph, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld (29 June 1743 in Ypres – 17 July 1803 in Barchfeld) was a member of the House of Hesse.
Adolph, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld (29 June 1743 in Ypres – 17 July 1803 in Barchfeld) was a member of the House of Hesse.
Agnes Olmans
Helena (Hellene Mechthildis) Curtens (b.
Helena (Hellene Mechthildis) Curtens (b.
Akiba ben Judah Loeb
Akiba ben Judah Loeb was a German rabbi, who lived at Lehren-Steinsfeld, Württemberg, in the beginning of the eighteenth century.
Akiba ben Judah Loeb was a German rabbi, who lived at Lehren-Steinsfeld, Württemberg, in the beginning of the eighteenth century.
Albert Augustus of Isenburg-Wächtersbach
Albert Augustus of Isenburg-Wächtersbach was a German count of Isenburg-Wächtersbach from 1780 until 1782.
Albert Augustus of Isenburg-Wächtersbach was a German count of Isenburg-Wächtersbach from 1780 until 1782.
Albert Eichhorn
Albert Eichhorn (Karl Albert August Ludwig Eichhorn, 1 October 1856-3 August 1926), the author of Das Abendmahl im Neuen Testament, was one of the founders of the discipline of history of re...
Albert Eichhorn (Karl Albert August Ludwig Eichhorn, 1 October 1856-3 August 1926), the author of Das Abendmahl im Neuen Testament, was one of the founders of the discipline of history of re...
Albert Wolfgang, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Albert Wolfgang, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was the oldest child of Count Henry Frederick of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and his second wife Countess Juliana Dorothea of Castell-Remlingen.
Albert Wolfgang, Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was the oldest child of Count Henry Frederick of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and his second wife Countess Juliana Dorothea of Castell-Remlingen.
Alois Senefelder
Johann Alois Senefelder (6 November 1771 – 26 February 1834) was a German actor and playwright who invented the printing technique of lithography in 1796.
Johann Alois Senefelder (6 November 1771 – 26 February 1834) was a German actor and playwright who invented the printing technique of lithography in 1796.
Amalia von Helvig
Anna Amalia von Helvig was a German and Swedish artist, writer, translator, socialite, Salonist and culture personality.
Anna Amalia von Helvig was a German and Swedish artist, writer, translator, socialite, Salonist and culture personality.
Amalie of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Sophie Amelia Caroline of Saxe-Hildburghausen was a princess of Saxe-Hildburghausen and by marriage Duchess of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Oehringen.
Sophie Amelia Caroline of Saxe-Hildburghausen was a princess of Saxe-Hildburghausen and by marriage Duchess of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein-Oehringen.
Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg
Princess Amelia Charlotte Wilhelmina Louise of Nassau-Weilburg was a Princess of Nassau by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Bernburg.
Princess Amelia Charlotte Wilhelmina Louise of Nassau-Weilburg was a Princess of Nassau by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Bernburg.
Andreas Felix von Oefele
Andreas Felix von Oefele (May 17, 1706 – February 17, 1780) was a German historian and librarian.
Andreas Felix von Oefele (May 17, 1706 – February 17, 1780) was a German historian and librarian.
Anna Catherine of Nassau-Ottweiler
Anna Catherine of Nassau-Ottweiler (31 January 1653 in Ottweiler – 15 February 1731 in Ottweiler) was a daughter of John Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler and his wife, Countess Palatine Do...
Anna Catherine of Nassau-Ottweiler (31 January 1653 in Ottweiler – 15 February 1731 in Ottweiler) was a daughter of John Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler and his wife, Countess Palatine Do...
Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg
Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg was the legal Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg in the eyes of the Holy Roman Emperor, the overlord of Saxe-Lauenburg, from 1689 until 1728; however, because her d...
Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg was the legal Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg in the eyes of the Holy Roman Emperor, the overlord of Saxe-Lauenburg, from 1689 until 1728; however, because her d...
Anna Schnidenwind
Anna Schnidenwind, née Trutt was one of the last people in Germany and in Europe confirmed to have been executed in public for witch craft.
Anna Schnidenwind, née Trutt was one of the last people in Germany and in Europe confirmed to have been executed in public for witch craft.
Anne Henriette of Bavaria
Anne Henriette of Palatinate-Simmern, in France known as Anne Henriette of Bavaria was a Princess of Palatinate-Simmern by birth and by her marriage in 1663, the Duchess of Enghien and...
Anne Henriette of Palatinate-Simmern, in France known as Anne Henriette of Bavaria was a Princess of Palatinate-Simmern by birth and by her marriage in 1663, the Duchess of Enghien and...
Anton Cajetan Adlgasser
Anton Cajetan Adlgasser was a German organist and composer at Salzburg Cathedral and at court, and composed a good deal of liturgical music as well as oratorios and orchestral and keyboard works.
Anton Cajetan Adlgasser was a German organist and composer at Salzburg Cathedral and at court, and composed a good deal of liturgical music as well as oratorios and orchestral and keyboard works.
Anton Günther II, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt
Anton Günther II, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt was a Count of Schwarzburgand Hohenstein and Lord of Sondershausen, Arnstadt and Leutenberg from 1666 until his death.
Anton Günther II, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt was a Count of Schwarzburgand Hohenstein and Lord of Sondershausen, Arnstadt and Leutenberg from 1666 until his death.
Anton Raphael Mengs
Anton Raphael Mengs (March 12, 1728 – June 29, 1779) was a German painter, active in Rome, Madrid and Saxony, who became one of the precursors to Neoclassical painting.
Anton Raphael Mengs (March 12, 1728 – June 29, 1779) was a German painter, active in Rome, Madrid and Saxony, who became one of the precursors to Neoclassical painting.
August von Kotzebue
August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue (; 3 May 1761 – 23 March 1819) was a German dramatist.
August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue (; 3 May 1761 – 23 March 1819) was a German dramatist.
August Wilhelm Schlegel
August Wilhelm (later: von) Schlegel (September 8, 1767 – May 12, 1845) was a German poet, translator, critic, and a foremost leader of German Romanticism.
August Wilhelm (later: von) Schlegel (September 8, 1767 – May 12, 1845) was a German poet, translator, critic, and a foremost leader of German Romanticism.
Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Augustus George of Baden-Baden (August Georg Simpert; 14 January 1706, Rastatt, Margraviate of Baden – 21 October 1771) was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Baden from 1761 till his death in 1771.
Augustus George of Baden-Baden (August Georg Simpert; 14 January 1706, Rastatt, Margraviate of Baden – 21 October 1771) was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Baden from 1761 till his death in 1771.
Balthasar Permoser
Balthasar Permoser (13 August 1651 – 18 February 1732) was among the leading sculptors of his generation, whose evolving working styles spanned the late Baroque and early Rococo.
Balthasar Permoser (13 August 1651 – 18 February 1732) was among the leading sculptors of his generation, whose evolving working styles spanned the late Baroque and early Rococo.
Barbara Franziska of Welz-Wilmersdorf
Franziska Barbara of Welz-Wilmersdorf (4 August 1666 – 3 April 1718 in Wilhermsdorf) was baroness of Wilhermsdorf.
Franziska Barbara of Welz-Wilmersdorf (4 August 1666 – 3 April 1718 in Wilhermsdorf) was baroness of Wilhermsdorf.
Baron Johann von Wessenberg-Ampringen
Baron Johann von Wessenberg-Ampringen (Johann Philipp Freiherr von Wessenberg-Ampringen; 28 November 1773 – 1 August 1858, Freiburg im Breisgau) was an Austrian diplomat statesman.
Baron Johann von Wessenberg-Ampringen (Johann Philipp Freiherr von Wessenberg-Ampringen; 28 November 1773 – 1 August 1858, Freiburg im Breisgau) was an Austrian diplomat statesman.
Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate
Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate (Benedicta Henrietta Philippina; 14 March 1652 – 12 August 1730) was a German princess, the third and youngest daughter of Edward of the Palatinate an...
Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate (Benedicta Henrietta Philippina; 14 March 1652 – 12 August 1730) was a German princess, the third and youngest daughter of Edward of the Palatinate an...
Bernardo Bellotto
Bernardo Bellotto was a Venitian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedutes of European cities.
Bernardo Bellotto was a Venitian urban landscape painter or vedutista, and printmaker in etching famous for his vedutes of European cities.
Burkhard Christoph von Münnich
Count Burkhard Christoph von Münnich was a Danish-born German soldier-engineer who became a field marshal and political figure in the Russian Empire.
Count Burkhard Christoph von Münnich was a Danish-born German soldier-engineer who became a field marshal and political figure in the Russian Empire.
Cajetan von Textor
Cajetan von Textor (December 28, 1782 – August 7, 1860) was a German surgeon born in the Ebersberg district of Upper Bavaria.
Cajetan von Textor (December 28, 1782 – August 7, 1860) was a German surgeon born in the Ebersberg district of Upper Bavaria.
Carl Andreas Duker
Carl Andreas Duker, German classical scholar and jurist, was born at Unna in Westphalia.
Carl Andreas Duker, German classical scholar and jurist, was born at Unna in Westphalia.
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
August Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf was an Austrian composer, violinist and silvologist.
August Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf was an Austrian composer, violinist and silvologist.
Carl Gottfried Woide
Carl Gottfried Woide (Karl Gottfried Woide) (1725–1790), also known in England as Charles Godfrey Woide, was an Orientalist.
Carl Gottfried Woide (Karl Gottfried Woide) (1725–1790), also known in England as Charles Godfrey Woide, was an Orientalist.
Carl Gottlieb Svarez
Carl Gottlieb Svarez, originally Schwartz (February 27, 1746, Schweidnitz - May 14, 1798, Berlin) was a Prussian jurist and reformer who worked on the Landrecht.
Carl Gottlieb Svarez, originally Schwartz (February 27, 1746, Schweidnitz - May 14, 1798, Berlin) was a Prussian jurist and reformer who worked on the Landrecht.
Carl Heinrich Graun
Carl Heinrich Graun (7 May 1704, Uebigau-Wahrenbrück – 8 August 1759, Berlin) was a German composer and tenor singer.
Carl Heinrich Graun (7 May 1704, Uebigau-Wahrenbrück – 8 August 1759, Berlin) was a German composer and tenor singer.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788) was a German Classical period musician and composer, the fifth child and second (surviving) son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Mar...
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (8 March 1714 – 14 December 1788) was a German Classical period musician and composer, the fifth child and second (surviving) son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Mar...
Caroline Schelling
Caroline Schelling, née Michaelis, widowed Böhmer, divorced Schlegel (September 2, 1763 — September 7, 1809) was a noted German intellectual.
Caroline Schelling, née Michaelis, widowed Böhmer, divorced Schlegel (September 2, 1763 — September 7, 1809) was a noted German intellectual.
Casimir William of Hesse-Homburg
Casimir William of Hesse-Homburg was a prince of Hesse-Homburg.
Casimir William of Hesse-Homburg was a prince of Hesse-Homburg.
Caspar David Friedrich
Caspar David Friedrich was a 19th-century German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation.
Caspar David Friedrich was a 19th-century German Romantic landscape painter, generally considered the most important German artist of his generation.
Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg
Charles August was from 1719 to 1753 Prince of Nassau-Weilburg.
Charles August was from 1719 to 1753 Prince of Nassau-Weilburg.
Charles Emmanuel, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg
Charles Emmanuel, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg (Karl Emanuel; 5 June 1746 – 23 March 1812) was landgrave of Hessen-Rotenburg between 1778 and 1812.
Charles Emmanuel, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg (Karl Emanuel; 5 June 1746 – 23 March 1812) was landgrave of Hessen-Rotenburg between 1778 and 1812.
Charles Frederick Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Charles Frederick Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt was a grandson of Elector Frederick William of Brandenburg and son of Margrave Albert Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
Charles Frederick Albert, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt was a grandson of Elector Frederick William of Brandenburg and son of Margrave Albert Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
Charles Frederick Augustus, Count of Lippe
Count Charles Frederick Augustus of Lippe-Biesterfeld was a Count of Lippe and Lord of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Sternberg and Schwalenberg and a Knight of the Order of the Red Eagle.
Count Charles Frederick Augustus of Lippe-Biesterfeld was a Count of Lippe and Lord of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Sternberg and Schwalenberg and a Knight of the Order of the Red Eagle.
Charles Frederick II, Duke of Württemberg-Oels
Charles Frederick II of Württemberg-Oels was a Duke of Oels-Württemberg and Regent of the Duchy of Württemberg.
Charles Frederick II of Württemberg-Oels was a Duke of Oels-Württemberg and Regent of the Duchy of Württemberg.
Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal
Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal (born: 23 September 1682 in Schmalkalden; died: 8 May 1770 in Philippsthal) was a member of the House of Hesse and Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal from...
Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal (born: 23 September 1682 in Schmalkalden; died: 8 May 1770 in Philippsthal) was a member of the House of Hesse and Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal from...
Charles Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Charles Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken was the son of Count Gustav Adolf of Nassau-Saarbrücken and Countess Clara Eleanor of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein.
Charles Louis, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken was the son of Count Gustav Adolf of Nassau-Saarbrücken and Countess Clara Eleanor of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein.
Charles Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Duke Charles Louis of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck was Lieutenant General in the Brandenburg army and Governor of Tallinn.
Duke Charles Louis of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck was Lieutenant General in the Brandenburg army and Governor of Tallinn.
Charles William, Prince of Nassau-Usingen
Charles William was Prince of Nassau-Usingen from 1775 until his death.
Charles William was Prince of Nassau-Usingen from 1775 until his death.
Charles, Duke of Württemberg-Bernstadt
Duke Charles of Württemberg-Bernstadt was Duke of Württemberg-Bernstadt.
Duke Charles of Württemberg-Bernstadt was Duke of Württemberg-Bernstadt.
Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen
Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen, was from 1718 to 1775 Prince of Nassau-Usingen.
Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen, was from 1718 to 1775 Prince of Nassau-Usingen.
Charles, Wild- and Rhinegrave of Salm-Dhaun
Wild- and Rhinegrave Charles of Salm-Dhaun was Wild- and Rhinegrave of Salm-Dhaun from 1693 to 1733.
Wild- and Rhinegrave Charles of Salm-Dhaun was Wild- and Rhinegrave of Salm-Dhaun from 1693 to 1733.
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Philippsthal
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Philippsthal (born: 11 August 1730 in Philippsthal; died: 7 September 1801 in Meiningen), was Duchess and regent from 1763 to 1782 of Saxe-Meiningen.
Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Philippsthal (born: 11 August 1730 in Philippsthal; died: 7 September 1801 in Meiningen), was Duchess and regent from 1763 to 1782 of Saxe-Meiningen.
Charlotte Sophie of Aldenburg
Charlotte Sophie of Aldenburg (1715–1800), was a Countess regnant of Aldenburg; she was the ruler of Aldenburg in 1738–1748.
Charlotte Sophie of Aldenburg (1715–1800), was a Countess regnant of Aldenburg; she was the ruler of Aldenburg in 1738–1748.
Charlotte von Stein
Charlotta Ernestina Bernadina von Stein (born von Schardt; December 25, 1742, Eisenach - January 6, 1827) was a lady-in-waiting at the court in Weimar and a close friend to both Friedrich ...
Charlotta Ernestina Bernadina von Stein (born von Schardt; December 25, 1742, Eisenach - January 6, 1827) was a lady-in-waiting at the court in Weimar and a close friend to both Friedrich ...
Charlotte Wilhelmine of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld was a German princess and by marriage Countess of Hanau-Münzenberg.
Princess Charlotte Wilhelmine of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld was a German princess and by marriage Countess of Hanau-Münzenberg.
Christian Albert, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Christian Albert, Prince zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg was the second ruling Prince of the House of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and a Dutch lieutenant-general.
Christian Albert, Prince zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg was the second ruling Prince of the House of Hohenlohe-Langenburg and a Dutch lieutenant-general.
Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was a son of Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, who was himself a son of Ernest Günther.
Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was a son of Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, who was himself a son of Ernest Günther.
Christian Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Count Christian Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode was a German politician.
Count Christian Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode was a German politician.
Christian Friedrich Zincke
Christian Friedrich Zincke (1683-5 – 24 March 1767) was a German miniature painter active in England in the 18th century.
Christian Friedrich Zincke (1683-5 – 24 March 1767) was a German miniature painter active in England in the 18th century.
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (July 4, 1715 – December 13, 1769) was a German poet, one of the forerunners of the golden age of German literature that was ushered in by Lessing.
Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (July 4, 1715 – December 13, 1769) was a German poet, one of the forerunners of the golden age of German literature that was ushered in by Lessing.
Christian Graf von Haugwitz
Christian August Heinrich Kurt Graf von Haugwitz (11 June 1752 – 1832) was a German statesman, best known for serving as Foreign Minister of Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars.
Christian August Heinrich Kurt Graf von Haugwitz (11 June 1752 – 1832) was a German statesman, best known for serving as Foreign Minister of Prussia during the Napoleonic Wars.
Christian Petzold
Christian Petzold (1677 – before 2 June 1733) was a German composer and organist.
Christian Petzold (1677 – before 2 June 1733) was a German composer and organist.
Christian Ulrich II, Duke of Württemberg-Wilhelminenort
Duke Christian Ulrich II of Württemberg-Wilhelminenort (27th January 1691 at Vielguth Castle in Oleśnica – 7 February 1734 in Stuttgart) was Duke of Württemberg-Wilhelminenort.
Duke Christian Ulrich II of Württemberg-Wilhelminenort (27th January 1691 at Vielguth Castle in Oleśnica – 7 February 1734 in Stuttgart) was Duke of Württemberg-Wilhelminenort.
Christian William I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Christian William I of Schwarzburg (born: 18 August 1645 in Sondershausen; died: 10 May 1721, ibid) was Count and later Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, Count of Hohenstein, Lord of Sondersh...
Christian William I of Schwarzburg (born: 18 August 1645 in Sondershausen; died: 10 May 1721, ibid) was Count and later Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, Count of Hohenstein, Lord of Sondersh...
Christian, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg
Christian of Nassau-Dillenburg was a rulng Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg.
Christian of Nassau-Dillenburg was a rulng Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg.
Christiane Charlotte of Nassau-Ottweiler
Christiane Charlotte of Nassau-Ottweiler was a Countess of Nassau-Ottweiler by birth and by marriage successively Countess of Nassau-Saarbrücken and countess of Hesse-Homburg.
Christiane Charlotte of Nassau-Ottweiler was a Countess of Nassau-Ottweiler by birth and by marriage successively Countess of Nassau-Saarbrücken and countess of Hesse-Homburg.
Christoph Friedrich Bretzner
Christoph Friedrich Bretzner (10 December 1748 – 31 August 1807) was a Leipzig merchant famous for writing the libretto to a singspiel Belmont und Constanze, oder Die Entführung aus dem Serail...
Christoph Friedrich Bretzner (10 December 1748 – 31 August 1807) was a Leipzig merchant famous for writing the libretto to a singspiel Belmont und Constanze, oder Die Entführung aus dem Serail...
Christoph Schaffrath
Christoph Schaffrath (1709, Hohnstein 7 February 1763, Berlin) is best known as a musician and composer of classical western music of the late Baroque to Classical transition era.
Christoph Schaffrath (1709, Hohnstein 7 February 1763, Berlin) is best known as a musician and composer of classical western music of the late Baroque to Classical transition era.
Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg
Constantine of Hessen-Rotenburg was Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg from 1749 until his death.
Constantine of Hessen-Rotenburg was Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg from 1749 until his death.
Corona Schröter
Corona Elisabeth Wilhelmine Schröter (14 January 1751 – 23 August 1802) was a German musician best known as a singer.
Corona Elisabeth Wilhelmine Schröter (14 January 1751 – 23 August 1802) was a German musician best known as a singer.
Count Friedrich Wilhelm von Haugwitz
Count Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Haugwitz (Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Haugwitz), Fridrich Vilém Haugwitz; 11 December 1702, in Saxony - 1765, Deutschkonitz/Mißlitz (Miroslavské Kníni...
Count Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Haugwitz (Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Haugwitz), Fridrich Vilém Haugwitz; 11 December 1702, in Saxony - 1765, Deutschkonitz/Mißlitz (Miroslavské Kníni...
Countess Amalie Henriette of Solms-Baruth
Countess Amalie Henriette Charlotte of Solms-Baruth was a countess by birth of Solms-Baruth.
Countess Amalie Henriette Charlotte of Solms-Baruth was a countess by birth of Solms-Baruth.
Countess Eleonore of Löwenstein-Wertheim
Eleonore of Löwenstein-Wertheim (Eleonore Maria Anna; 16 February 1686 – 22 February 1753) was a Princess of the Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort.
Eleonore of Löwenstein-Wertheim (Eleonore Maria Anna; 16 February 1686 – 22 February 1753) was a Princess of the Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rochefort.
Countess Johanna Sophia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Countess Johanna Sophia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was a German noblewoman by birth and by marriage Countess of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Countess Johanna Sophia of Hohenlohe-Langenburg was a German noblewoman by birth and by marriage Countess of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg
Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (5 July 1670 – 15 September 1748) Duchess of Parma from 1695 to 1727.
Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (5 July 1670 – 15 September 1748) Duchess of Parma from 1695 to 1727.
Countess Palatine Ernestine of Sulzbach
Countess Palatine Ernestine of Sulzbach was the wife of Landgrave William "the Younger" of Hesse-Wanfried and after his death Prioress in the Carmelites monastery in Neuburg an der Donau as Sis...
Countess Palatine Ernestine of Sulzbach was the wife of Landgrave William "the Younger" of Hesse-Wanfried and after his death Prioress in the Carmelites monastery in Neuburg an der Donau as Sis...
Countess Palatine Francisca Christina of Sulzbach
Countess Palatine Francisca Christina of Sulzbach was the Princess-abbess of Essen Abbey and Thorn Abbey.
Countess Palatine Francisca Christina of Sulzbach was the Princess-abbess of Essen Abbey and Thorn Abbey.
Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg
Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg (Hedwig Elisabeth Amelia; 18 July 1673 – 10 August 1722) was the daughter of Philip William, Duke of Neuburg, Berg and Jülich, Elector Palatine of Neuburg, and ...
Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg (Hedwig Elisabeth Amelia; 18 July 1673 – 10 August 1722) was the daughter of Philip William, Duke of Neuburg, Berg and Jülich, Elector Palatine of Neuburg, and ...
Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Neuburg
Maria Anna of Neuburg was a daughter of Anna Maria Franziska, Grand Duchess of Tuscany's first marriage to Philip William August of Neuburg.
Maria Anna of Neuburg was a daughter of Anna Maria Franziska, Grand Duchess of Tuscany's first marriage to Philip William August of Neuburg.
Cäcilia Weber
Cäcilia Cordula Stamm (23 October 1727 – 22 August 1793) was the mother of Constanze Weber, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Cäcilia Cordula Stamm (23 October 1727 – 22 August 1793) was the mother of Constanze Weber, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Daniel Caffé
Daniel Caffé is a pastel painter of portraits, active in the late 18th and early centuries.
Daniel Caffé is a pastel painter of portraits, active in the late 18th and early centuries.
Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt
Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt (Да́ниэль Го́тлиб Ме́ссершмидт) (September 16, 1685 – March 25, 1735) was a German physician, naturalist and geographer.
Daniel Gottlieb Messerschmidt (Да́ниэль Го́тлиб Ме́ссершмидт) (September 16, 1685 – March 25, 1735) was a German physician, naturalist and geographer.
Dorothea Ackermann
Dorothea Ackermann (February 12, 1752 – October 21, 1821) was a German actor and the oldest daughter of Konrad Ackermann.
Dorothea Ackermann (February 12, 1752 – October 21, 1821) was a German actor and the oldest daughter of Konrad Ackermann.
Dorothea Christina of Aichelberg
Dorothea Christina of Aichelberg was the spouse of Prince Christian Charles of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg as Lady of Karlstein.
Dorothea Christina of Aichelberg was the spouse of Prince Christian Charles of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön-Norburg as Lady of Karlstein.
Dorothea Erxleben
Dorothea Christiane Erxleben née Leporin (November 13, 1715 in Quedlinburg – June 13, 1762 in Quedlinburg) was the first female medical doctor in Germany.
Dorothea Christiane Erxleben née Leporin (November 13, 1715 in Quedlinburg – June 13, 1762 in Quedlinburg) was the first female medical doctor in Germany.
Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer
Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer,, was a talented German scholar and the first woman to receive a doctor of philosophy degree in Germany.
Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer,, was a talented German scholar and the first woman to receive a doctor of philosophy degree in Germany.
Dorothea von Velen
Dorothea von Velen (17 April, 1670 - 21 August, 1732) was the mistress of Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine.
Dorothea von Velen (17 April, 1670 - 21 August, 1732) was the mistress of Johann Wilhelm, Elector Palatine.
Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz
Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz was a duchess of Saxe-Zeitz by birth and by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel.
Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz was a duchess of Saxe-Zeitz by birth and by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel.
Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was a German princess and composer.
Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was a German princess and composer.
Duchess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Antoinette Amalie; 14 April 1696 – 6 March 1762) was a Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and the wife of her cousin Ferdinand Albert II of Brunswick-W...
Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Antoinette Amalie; 14 April 1696 – 6 March 1762) was a Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and the wife of her cousin Ferdinand Albert II of Brunswick-W...
Duchess Charlotte of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Charlotte of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Charlotte Felicity; 8 March 1671–29 September 1710) was a German noblewoman.
Charlotte of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Charlotte Felicity; 8 March 1671–29 September 1710) was a German noblewoman.
Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Luise Amalie; 29 January 1722 – 13 January 1780) was daughter of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and his wife Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Luise Amalie; 29 January 1722 – 13 January 1780) was daughter of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and his wife Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria
Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria (Maria Anna Josepha Augusta; 7 August 1734 – 7 May 1776) was a Duchess of Bavaria by birth and Margravine of Baden-Baden by marriage.
Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria (Maria Anna Josepha Augusta; 7 August 1734 – 7 May 1776) was a Duchess of Bavaria by birth and Margravine of Baden-Baden by marriage.
Duchess Sophia of Saxe-Weissenfels
Sophia of Saxe-Weissenfels was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin, and a princess of Saxe-Weissenfels and Querfurt by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Sophia of Saxe-Weissenfels was a member of the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin, and a princess of Saxe-Weissenfels and Querfurt by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Duchess Sophie Caroline Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Duchess Sophie Caroline Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was the eldest daughter of Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and his wife Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia, sister of Fred...
Duchess Sophie Caroline Marie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was the eldest daughter of Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and his wife Princess Philippine Charlotte of Prussia, sister of Fred...
Duchess Violante Beatrice of Bavaria
Violante Beatrice of Bavaria was Grand Princess of Tuscany as the wife of Grand Prince Ferdinando of Tuscany and Governor of Siena from 1717 until her death.
Violante Beatrice of Bavaria was Grand Princess of Tuscany as the wife of Grand Prince Ferdinando of Tuscany and Governor of Siena from 1717 until her death.
Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg
Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg (Eleonore Magdalene Therese; 6 January 1655 – 19 January 1720) was Holy Roman Empress as the spouse of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor.
Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg (Eleonore Magdalene Therese; 6 January 1655 – 19 January 1720) was Holy Roman Empress as the spouse of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor.
Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe-Lauenburg-Franzhagen
Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe-Lauenburg-Franzhagen was a duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg by birth and, by marriage, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Franzhagen, whose line and territorial legacy ...
Eleonore Charlotte of Saxe-Lauenburg-Franzhagen was a duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg by birth and, by marriage, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Franzhagen, whose line and territorial legacy ...
Eleonore Charlotte of Württemberg-Montbéliard
Eleonore Charlotte of Württemberg-Montbéliard, was by marriage Duchess of Oels-Württemberg.
Eleonore Charlotte of Württemberg-Montbéliard, was by marriage Duchess of Oels-Württemberg.
Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg
Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg was Holy Roman Empress as the spouse of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor.
Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg was Holy Roman Empress as the spouse of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor.
Elisabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Harzgerode
Elizabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Harzgerode was a Princess of Anhalt-Harzgerode by birth and by marriage Princess of Anhalt-Köthen and later Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg.
Elizabeth Charlotte of Anhalt-Harzgerode was a Princess of Anhalt-Harzgerode by birth and by marriage Princess of Anhalt-Köthen and later Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Norburg.
Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, Princess Palatine
Elisabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, younger brother of Louis XIV of France.
Elisabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, younger brother of Louis XIV of France.
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Braunschweig, 28 August 1691 – 21 December 1750, Vienna, Austria) was Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Q...
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (Braunschweig, 28 August 1691 – 21 December 1750, Vienna, Austria) was Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Q...
Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine
Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine (Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz b. Heidelberg, 27 May 1652 – Saint-Cloud, 8 December 1722) was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke o...
Elizabeth Charlotte, Princess Palatine (Elisabeth Charlotte von der Pfalz b. Heidelberg, 27 May 1652 – Saint-Cloud, 8 December 1722) was a German princess and the wife of Philippe I, Duke o...
Enno Rudolph Brenneysen
Enno Rudolph Brenneysen was Chancellor of East Friesland under Prince George Albert.
Enno Rudolph Brenneysen was Chancellor of East Friesland under Prince George Albert.
Erdmann II of Promnitz
Erdmann II, Count von Promnitz was Lord of Zary and Trzebiel Triebel in Lower Lusatia, and Pszczyna in Upper Silesia.
Erdmann II, Count von Promnitz was Lord of Zary and Trzebiel Triebel in Lower Lusatia, and Pszczyna in Upper Silesia.
Ernest Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Philipptshal
Ernest Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Philipptshal was a member of the House of Hesse and Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal from 1816 until his death.
Ernest Constantine, Landgrave of Hesse-Philipptshal was a member of the House of Hesse and Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal from 1816 until his death.
Ernest Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Ernest Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern was a titular Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg.
Ernest Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern was a titular Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg.
Ernest Leopold, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg
Ernst Leopold of Hesse-Rotenburg was landgrave of Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg between 1725 and 1749.
Ernst Leopold of Hesse-Rotenburg was landgrave of Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg between 1725 and 1749.
Ernst zu Münster
Count Ernst Friedrich Herbert zu Münster (born March 1, 1766 Osnabrück - died May 20, 1839 Hanover) was a German statesman, politician and minister in the service of the House of Hanover.
Count Ernst Friedrich Herbert zu Münster (born March 1, 1766 Osnabrück - died May 20, 1839 Hanover) was a German statesman, politician and minister in the service of the House of Hanover.
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (2 June 1742 – 27 July 1810) was a German entomologist.
Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (2 June 1742 – 27 July 1810) was a German entomologist.
Eva von Buttlar
Eva Margaretha von Buttlar (22 June 1670 - 27 April 1721) was a mystic-libertin sectarian and the eponym for a group known as Buttlarsche Rotte (Buttlarian gang).
Eva Margaretha von Buttlar (22 June 1670 - 27 April 1721) was a mystic-libertin sectarian and the eponym for a group known as Buttlarsche Rotte (Buttlarian gang).
Ferdinand Fränzl
Ferdinand Fränzl, (Schwetzingen, 20 May 1767Mannheim, 27 October 1833), was a German violinist, composer, conductor, opera director, and a representative of the third generation of the so-called...
Ferdinand Fränzl, (Schwetzingen, 20 May 1767Mannheim, 27 October 1833), was a German violinist, composer, conductor, opera director, and a representative of the third generation of the so-called...
Ferdinand von Schill
Ferdinand Baptista von Schill was a Prussian officer who revolted unsuccessfully against French domination in May 1809.
Ferdinand Baptista von Schill was a Prussian officer who revolted unsuccessfully against French domination in May 1809.
Florian Leopold Gassmann
Florian Leopold Gassmann (3 May 1729 – 21 January 1774) was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional period between the baroque and classical eras.
Florian Leopold Gassmann (3 May 1729 – 21 January 1774) was a German-speaking Bohemian opera composer of the transitional period between the baroque and classical eras.
Francis Christopher Anton, Count of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Francis Christopher Anton, Count of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen was a member of the House of Hohenzollern.
Francis Christopher Anton, Count of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen was a member of the House of Hohenzollern.
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Francis I was Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany, though his wife effectively executed the real powers of those positions.
Francis I was Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany, though his wife effectively executed the real powers of those positions.
Franz Anton Hoffmeister
Franz Anton Hoffmeister (May 12, 1754 – February 9, 1812) was a German composer and music publisher.
Franz Anton Hoffmeister (May 12, 1754 – February 9, 1812) was a German composer and music publisher.
Franz Danzi
Franz Ignaz Danzi (June 15, 1763April 13, 1826) was a German cellist, composer and conductor, the son of the noted Italian cellist Innocenz Danzi.
Franz Ignaz Danzi (June 15, 1763April 13, 1826) was a German cellist, composer and conductor, the son of the noted Italian cellist Innocenz Danzi.
Franz Ernst Heinrich Spitzner
Franz Ernst Heinrich Spitzner (October 31, 1787 – July 2, 1841) was a German educator and philologist who specialized in Homeric studies.
Franz Ernst Heinrich Spitzner (October 31, 1787 – July 2, 1841) was a German educator and philologist who specialized in Homeric studies.
Franz Karl of Auersperg
Prince Franz Karl of Auersperg, was the third since 1705 Prince of Auersperg and an Imperial General and from 1705 until his death Duke of Münsterberg.
Prince Franz Karl of Auersperg, was the third since 1705 Prince of Auersperg and an Imperial General and from 1705 until his death Duke of Münsterberg.
Franz von Oppersdorff
Count Franz von Oppersdorff (1778 - 1818) was a Silesian nobleman and a great lover of music, who commissioned Beethoven's Fourth and Fifth Symphonies.
Count Franz von Oppersdorff (1778 - 1818) was a Silesian nobleman and a great lover of music, who commissioned Beethoven's Fourth and Fifth Symphonies.
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was a German-Austrian sculptor most famous for his "character heads", a collection of busts with faces contorted in extreme facial expressions.
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt was a German-Austrian sculptor most famous for his "character heads", a collection of busts with faces contorted in extreme facial expressions.
Franziska Stading
Sofia "Franziska" (or "Francisca") Stading (1763 – 8 February 1836) was a opera singer and actor; originally from Germany, she became one of the most popular stars in Sweden in the 18th ce...
Sofia "Franziska" (or "Francisca") Stading (1763 – 8 February 1836) was a opera singer and actor; originally from Germany, she became one of the most popular stars in Sweden in the 18th ce...
Frederick August, Duke of Nassau-Usingen
Frederick August of Nassau-Usingen, was Prince of Nassau from 1803 to 1806 and Duke of Nassau from 1806 until his death.
Frederick August of Nassau-Usingen, was Prince of Nassau from 1803 to 1806 and Duke of Nassau from 1806 until his death.
Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was a member of the House of Guelph.
Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was a member of the House of Guelph.
Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern
Prince Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern was a German politician.
Prince Frederick Charles of Stolberg-Gedern was a German politician.
Frederick Charles, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Prince Frederick Charles of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was a German Natural History collector, and from 1790 until his death the reigning Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
Prince Frederick Charles of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was a German Natural History collector, and from 1790 until his death the reigning Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt.
Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Duke Frederick Christian I of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.
Duke Frederick Christian I of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg.
Frederick Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Frederick Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt was the last owner of the Prussian secundogeniture of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
Frederick Henry, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt was the last owner of the Prussian secundogeniture of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
Frederick III, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
Frederick III James of Hesse-Homburg was a Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg Frederick III James was the second son of Landgrave Frederick II of Hesse-Homburg, the famous Prince of Homburg, from h...
Frederick III James of Hesse-Homburg was a Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg Frederick III James was the second son of Landgrave Frederick II of Hesse-Homburg, the famous Prince of Homburg, from h...
Frederick IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
Frederick IV Charles Louis William of Hesse-Homburg, was Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg.
Frederick IV Charles Louis William of Hesse-Homburg, was Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg.
Frederick Louis, Count of Nassau-Ottweiler
Frederick Louis of Nassau-Ottweiler (born: 13 November 1651 in Ottweiler; died: 25 May 1728 in Saarbrücken) was a member of the House of Nassau.
Frederick Louis of Nassau-Ottweiler (born: 13 November 1651 in Ottweiler; died: 25 May 1728 in Saarbrücken) was a member of the House of Nassau.
Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Margrave Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt was the second son of Margrave Albert Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt and his wife Maria Dorothea of Courland.
Margrave Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt was the second son of Margrave Albert Frederick of Brandenburg-Schwedt and his wife Maria Dorothea of Courland.
Frederick the Great
Frederick II was a King in Prussia and a King of Prussia from the Hohenzollern dynasty.
Frederick II was a King in Prussia and a King of Prussia from the Hohenzollern dynasty.
Frederick William I of Prussia
Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740) was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg (as Frederick William II) from 1713 until his death.
Frederick William I (Friedrich Wilhelm I) (14 August 1688 – 31 May 1740) was the King in Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg (as Frederick William II) from 1713 until his death.
Frederick William II of Prussia
Frederick William II was the King of Prussia, reigning from 1786 until his death.
Frederick William II was the King of Prussia, reigning from 1786 until his death.
Frederick William II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Frederick William II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck was a Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.
Frederick William II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck was a Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck.
Frederick William III of Hesse
Frederick William Nicholas Charles of Hesse-Kassel was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.
Frederick William Nicholas Charles of Hesse-Kassel was Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel.
Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (4 November 1723 – 6 May 1757) was a son of Frederick William II and his wife, Ursula Anna of Dohna.
Frederick William III, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (4 November 1723 – 6 May 1757) was a son of Frederick William II and his wife, Ursula Anna of Dohna.
Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt was born 17 November 1700, Oranienbaum Castle (modern day Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Wittenberg) near Dessau and died 4 March 1771, Wildenbruch Castle.
Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt was born 17 November 1700, Oranienbaum Castle (modern day Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Wittenberg) near Dessau and died 4 March 1771, Wildenbruch Castle.
Frederick William, Prince of Solms-Braunfels
Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels was the first Prince of Solms-Braunfels.
Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels was the first Prince of Solms-Braunfels.
Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
Landgrave Frederick of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld was the oldest son of Landgrave William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld and his wife, Charlotte of Anhalt-Bernberg.
Landgrave Frederick of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld was the oldest son of Landgrave William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld and his wife, Charlotte of Anhalt-Bernberg.
Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (Weferlingen, 10 May 1711 – Bayreuth, 26 February 1763), was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.
Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (Weferlingen, 10 May 1711 – Bayreuth, 26 February 1763), was a member of the House of Hohenzollern and Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.
Friederike Auguste Sophie of Anhalt-Bernburg
Friederike Auguste Sophie of Anhalt-Bernburg, was a princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Friederike Auguste Sophie of Anhalt-Bernburg, was a princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Friederike Caroline Neuber
Friederike Caroline Neuber, also called Die Neuberin, (9 March 1697 in Reichenbach im Vogtland - 30 November 1760 near Dresden), was a German actor and theatre director.
Friederike Caroline Neuber, also called Die Neuberin, (9 March 1697 in Reichenbach im Vogtland - 30 November 1760 near Dresden), was a German actor and theatre director.
Friedrich August Schulze
Friedrich August Schulze was a German novelist.
Friedrich August Schulze was a German novelist.
Friedrich August von Klinkowström
Friedrich August von Klinkowström (31 August 1778 – 4 April 1835) was a German artist, author and teacher from an old Pomeranian noble family.
Friedrich August von Klinkowström (31 August 1778 – 4 April 1835) was a German artist, author and teacher from an old Pomeranian noble family.
Friedrich Baum
Friedrich Baum (1727–1777) was a Brunswick dragoon Lieutenant Colonel in British service during the American Revolutionary War.
Friedrich Baum (1727–1777) was a Brunswick dragoon Lieutenant Colonel in British service during the American Revolutionary War.
Friedrich Bogislav von Tauentzien
Friedrich Bogislav von Tauentzien (18 April 1710 – 21 March 1791) was a Prussian general who served during the wars of King Frederick the Great.
Friedrich Bogislav von Tauentzien (18 April 1710 – 21 March 1791) was a Prussian general who served during the wars of King Frederick the Great.
Friedrich Hölderlin
Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (; 20 March 1770 – 7 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet, commonly associated with the artistic movement known as Romanticism.
Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (; 20 March 1770 – 7 June 1843) was a major German lyric poet, commonly associated with the artistic movement known as Romanticism.
Friedrich Kalkbrenner
Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner was a German pianist, composer, piano teacher and piano manufacturer who spent most of his life in England and France.
Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner was a German pianist, composer, piano teacher and piano manufacturer who spent most of his life in England and France.
Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell
Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell (13 September 1750, Weilburg – 24 February 1823) was a German landscape gardener from Weilburg an der Lahn.
Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell (13 September 1750, Weilburg – 24 February 1823) was a German landscape gardener from Weilburg an der Lahn.
Friedrich Schleiermacher
Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher was a German theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar known for his attempt to reconcile the criticisms of the Enlightenment with traditional Protestan...
Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher was a German theologian, philosopher, and biblical scholar known for his attempt to reconcile the criticisms of the Enlightenment with traditional Protestan...
Friedrich Suppig
Friedrich Suppig was an 18th century music theorist and composer.
Friedrich Suppig was an 18th century music theorist and composer.
Georg Caspar Schürmann
Georg Caspar Schürmann was a German Baroque composer who was born in 1672 in the town of Idensen bei Neustadt am Rübenberge and died 25 February 1751 in Wolfenbüttel.
Georg Caspar Schürmann was a German Baroque composer who was born in 1672 in the town of Idensen bei Neustadt am Rübenberge and died 25 February 1751 in Wolfenbüttel.
Georg Friedrich Strass
Georg Friedrich Strass (Georges Frédéric Strass; May 29, 1701, Wolfisheim bei Strasbourg - December 22, 1773) was an Alsatian jeweler and inventor of imitation gemstones.
Georg Friedrich Strass (Georges Frédéric Strass; May 29, 1701, Wolfisheim bei Strasbourg - December 22, 1773) was an Alsatian jeweler and inventor of imitation gemstones.
Georg Philipp Telemann
Georg Philipp Telemann was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist.
Georg Philipp Telemann was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist.
George Charles Dyhern
The Rt. Hon. George Charles, Baron de Dyhern (10 April 1710 – 25 April 1759), was a Saxon general, war minister under the regency of Augustus III. of Saxony, king of Poland and a close friend of...
The Rt. Hon. George Charles, Baron de Dyhern (10 April 1710 – 25 April 1759), was a Saxon general, war minister under the regency of Augustus III. of Saxony, king of Poland and a close friend of...
George Charles of Hesse-Kassel
George Charles of Hesse-Kassel was a prince of Hesse-Kassel and a Prussian General.
George Charles of Hesse-Kassel was a prince of Hesse-Kassel and a Prussian General.
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos.
George Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos.
George Phillips (canon lawyer)
George Phillips (born at Königsberg, 6 September 1804; died at Vienna, 6 September 1872) was a German canon lawyer.
George Phillips (born at Königsberg, 6 September 1804; died at Vienna, 6 September 1872) was a German canon lawyer.
Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen
Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen was a princess of Anhalt-Köthen by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Dessau.
Gisela Agnes of Anhalt-Köthen was a princess of Anhalt-Köthen by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Dessau.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German writer, philosopher, dramatist, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most outstanding representatives of the Enlightenment era.
Gottlieb Heinrich Totleben
Gottlob Curt Heinrich Graf von Tottleben, Herr auf Tottleben, Zeippau und Hausdorf im Saganschen was a Saxon-born Russian Empire general known for his adventurism and contradictory military career.
Gottlob Curt Heinrich Graf von Tottleben, Herr auf Tottleben, Zeippau und Hausdorf im Saganschen was a Saxon-born Russian Empire general known for his adventurism and contradictory military career.
Gregor von Feinaigle
Gregor von Feinaigle (1765?–1819), was a German mnemonist.
Gregor von Feinaigle (1765?–1819), was a German mnemonist.
Heinrich Becker
Heinrich Becker (1770–1822) was a German actor whose real name was Blumenthal.
Heinrich Becker (1770–1822) was a German actor whose real name was Blumenthal.
Heinrich Gottfried von Mattuschka
Heinrich Gottfried von Mattuschka (1734–1779) was a German botanist, born at Jauer (now Jawor, Poland), on 22 February 1734.
Heinrich Gottfried von Mattuschka (1734–1779) was a German botanist, born at Jauer (now Jawor, Poland), on 22 February 1734.
Heinrich von Brühl
Heinrich, count von Brühl, was a German statesman at the court of Saxony and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Heinrich, count von Brühl, was a German statesman at the court of Saxony and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Heinrich von Kleist
Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist was a poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer.
Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist was a poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer.
Heinrich XXIX, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf
Heinrich XXIX Reuss, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf was a member of the House of Reuss Younger Line and Count Ebersdorf from 1711 until his death Heinrich was the son of Count Heinrich X Reuss of Ebe...
Heinrich XXIX Reuss, Count of Reuss-Ebersdorf was a member of the House of Reuss Younger Line and Count Ebersdorf from 1711 until his death Heinrich was the son of Count Heinrich X Reuss of Ebe...
Helena Curtens
Helena (Hellene Mechthildis) Curtens (b.
Helena (Hellene Mechthildis) Curtens (b.
Henrietta Catherine Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau
Henrietta Catherine Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau by birth, Dean of Herford Abbey and by marriage Baroness of Loën.
Henrietta Catherine Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau by birth, Dean of Herford Abbey and by marriage Baroness of Loën.
Henrietta Maria of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Henriette Maria of Brandenburg-Schwedt, was a granddaughter of Great Elector.
Henriette Maria of Brandenburg-Schwedt, was a granddaughter of Great Elector.
Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode was a German politician, canon, dean and author of many hymns.
Henry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode was a German politician, canon, dean and author of many hymns.
Henry XXXV, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
Henry XXXV, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, nicknamed: Prince of Diamonds, was until 1740 Prince of Schwarzburg-Keula from 1713 to 1740, and the ruling Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondersha...
Henry XXXV, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, nicknamed: Prince of Diamonds, was until 1740 Prince of Schwarzburg-Keula from 1713 to 1740, and the ruling Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondersha...
Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau
Prince (born as Count Pückler, from 1822 Prince) (30 October 1785 – 4 February 1871) was a German nobleman, who was an excellent artist in landscape gardening and wrote widely appreciated...
Prince (born as Count Pückler, from 1822 Prince) (30 October 1785 – 4 February 1871) was a German nobleman, who was an excellent artist in landscape gardening and wrote widely appreciated...
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant (; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher from Königsberg (today Kaliningrad of Russia), researching, lecturing and writing on philosophy and anthropology at th...
Immanuel Kant (; 22 April 1724 – 12 February 1804) was a German philosopher from Königsberg (today Kaliningrad of Russia), researching, lecturing and writing on philosophy and anthropology at th...
Isaac Abraham Euchel
Isaac Abraham Euchel (born at Copenhagen 1758; died at Berlin (June?) 14, 1804) was a Hebrew author and founder of the "Haskalah-movement".
Isaac Abraham Euchel (born at Copenhagen 1758; died at Berlin (June?) 14, 1804) was a Hebrew author and founder of the "Haskalah-movement".
Jakob von Washington
Baron Jakob von Washington (January 26, 1778 – April 5, 1848) was a Lieutenant General in the Bavarian Army and a distant relative of US President George Washington.
Baron Jakob von Washington (January 26, 1778 – April 5, 1848) was a Lieutenant General in the Bavarian Army and a distant relative of US President George Washington.
Jan Joost van Cossiau
Jan Joost van Cossiau was a Flemish landscape painter and engraver who was born about 1660 near Breda.
Jan Joost van Cossiau was a Flemish landscape painter and engraver who was born about 1660 near Breda.
Jean Paul Egide Martini
Jean Paul Egide Martini, (August 31, 1741 – February 10, 1816) was a composer of classical music.
Jean Paul Egide Martini, (August 31, 1741 – February 10, 1816) was a composer of classical music.
Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp was a princess of the House of Holstein-Gottorp and later the Electress of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Johanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp was a princess of the House of Holstein-Gottorp and later the Electress of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Joel Löwe
Joel Löwe (born in 1760; died Breslau, February 11, 1802) was a German-Jewish Biblical commentator.
Joel Löwe (born in 1760; died Breslau, February 11, 1802) was a German-Jewish Biblical commentator.
Johan Agrell
Johan Agrell (1 February 1701 – 19 January 1765) was a late German/Swedish baroque composer.
Johan Agrell (1 February 1701 – 19 January 1765) was a late German/Swedish baroque composer.
Johann Andreas Benignus Bergsträsser
Johann Andreas Benignus Bergsträsser (21 December 1732, Idstein - 24 December 1812 Hanover) was a German entomologist.
Johann Andreas Benignus Bergsträsser (21 December 1732, Idstein - 24 December 1812 Hanover) was a German entomologist.
Johann Birnbaum
Johann Birnbaum, Johannes von Birnbaum (born January 6, 1763, Queichheim, now Landau in der Pfalz - May 20, 1832, Zweibrücken) was a Palatinate jurist and a president of the "Court of Ap...
Johann Birnbaum, Johannes von Birnbaum (born January 6, 1763, Queichheim, now Landau in der Pfalz - May 20, 1832, Zweibrücken) was a Palatinate jurist and a president of the "Court of Ap...
Johann Christian Bach
Johann Christian Bach was a composer of the Classical era, the eleventh and youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Johann Christian Bach was a composer of the Classical era, the eleventh and youngest son of Johann Sebastian Bach.
Johann Christian Georg Bodenschatz
Johann Christian Georg Bodenschatz, was a German Protestant theologian.
Johann Christian Georg Bodenschatz, was a German Protestant theologian.
Johann Christian Gottlob Baumgarten
Johann Christian Gottlob Baumgarten was a German physician and botanist who was a native of Luckau.
Johann Christian Gottlob Baumgarten was a German physician and botanist who was a native of Luckau.
Johann Ernst Eberlin
Johann Ernst Eberlin (27 March 1702 – 19 June 1762) was a German composer and organist whose works bridge the baroque and classical eras.
Johann Ernst Eberlin (27 March 1702 – 19 June 1762) was a German composer and organist whose works bridge the baroque and classical eras.
Johann Fischer von Waldheim
Johann Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (Grigorij Ivanovitsch Fischer von Waldheim (Григорий Иванович Фишер фон Вальдгейм) in Russian) (13 October 1771 – 18 October 1853) was a German anatomist...
Johann Gotthelf Fischer von Waldheim (Grigorij Ivanovitsch Fischer von Waldheim (Григорий Иванович Фишер фон Вальдгейм) in Russian) (13 October 1771 – 18 October 1853) was a German anatomist...
Johann Georg Mozart
Johann Georg Mozart was a bookbinder who lived in Augsburg, Germany, in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Johann Georg Mozart was a bookbinder who lived in Augsburg, Germany, in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Johann Gottfried Scheibel
Johann Gottfried Scheibel (September 16, 1783 – March 21, 1843) was a Lutheran leader.
Johann Gottfried Scheibel (September 16, 1783 – March 21, 1843) was a Lutheran leader.
Johann Gottfried Vierling
Johann Gottfried Vierling (January 25, 1750 – November 22, 1813) was a German organist and composer.
Johann Gottfried Vierling (January 25, 1750 – November 22, 1813) was a German organist and composer.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
Johann Gottlieb Fichte (May 19, 1762 – January 27, 1814; ) was a German philosopher.
Johann Gottlieb Fichte (May 19, 1762 – January 27, 1814; ) was a German philosopher.
Johann Gottlieb Graun
Johann Gottlieb Graun was a German Baroque/Classical era composer and violinist, born in Wahrenbrück.
Johann Gottlieb Graun was a German Baroque/Classical era composer and violinist, born in Wahrenbrück.
Johann Gottlieb Janitsch
Johann Gottlieb Janitsch (19 June 1708 – 1763) was a German Baroque composer.
Johann Gottlieb Janitsch (19 June 1708 – 1763) was a German Baroque composer.
Johann Gottlob Carpzov
Johann Gottlob Carpzov (September 26, 1679, Dresden—April 7, 1767, Lübeck) was a German Christian Old Testament scholar, a nephew of Johann Benedict Carpzov II and a son of Samuel Benedict...
Johann Gottlob Carpzov (September 26, 1679, Dresden—April 7, 1767, Lübeck) was a German Christian Old Testament scholar, a nephew of Johann Benedict Carpzov II and a son of Samuel Benedict...
Johann Hermann von Fersen
Ivan Ivanovitch Hermann von Fersen was a Saxon-born infantry general who served from 1770 in the Imperial Russian Army.
Ivan Ivanovitch Hermann von Fersen was a Saxon-born infantry general who served from 1770 in the Imperial Russian Army.
Johann Joachim Schwabe
Johann Joachim Schwabe was a German academic, poet and translator.
Johann Joachim Schwabe was a German academic, poet and translator.
Johann Ludwig Krebs
Johann Ludwig Krebs was a Rococo musician and composer primarily for the pipe organ.
Johann Ludwig Krebs was a Rococo musician and composer primarily for the pipe organ.
Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Johann Nepomuk Hummel or Jan Nepomuk Hummel (November 14, 1778October 17, 1837) was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist.
Johann Nepomuk Hummel or Jan Nepomuk Hummel (November 14, 1778October 17, 1837) was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist.
Johann Nepomuk Maelzel
Johann Nepomuk Maelzel or Mälzel
Was an inventor, engineer, and showman, best known for manufacturing a metronome and several music automatons, and displaying a fraudulent chess machine.
Johann Nepomuk Maelzel or Mälzel
Was an inventor, engineer, and showman, best known for manufacturing a metronome and several music automatons, and displaying a fraudulent chess machine.
Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs
Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs (15 May 1774 – 5 March 1856) was a German chemist and mineralogist.
Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs (15 May 1774 – 5 March 1856) was a German chemist and mineralogist.
Johann Peter Pixis
Johann Peter Pixis (10 February 1788 22 December 1874) was a German pianist and composer born in Mannheim, Germany.
Johann Peter Pixis (10 February 1788 22 December 1874) was a German pianist and composer born in Mannheim, Germany.
Johann Rietsch
Johann Rietsch (1778 – January 10, 1814) was a German poet, writing in the High Franconian dialect of his native Nuremberg (East Franconian).
Johann Rietsch (1778 – January 10, 1814) was a German poet, writing in the High Franconian dialect of his native Nuremberg (East Franconian).
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the Baroque Period.
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist of the Baroque Period.
Johann Wilhelm von Archenholz
Johann Wilhelm Archenholz was born in Langfuhr (Wrzeszcz) near Danzig (Gdańsk) on September 3, 1741.
Johann Wilhelm Archenholz was born in Langfuhr (Wrzeszcz) near Danzig (Gdańsk) on September 3, 1741.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German writer, pictorial artist, biologist, theoretical physicist, and polymath.
Johannes Zumpe
Johannes (Johann Christoph) Zumpe (pronounced zumpy; born, 14 June 1726, Fürth, Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, modern Germany, buried 05 Dec 1790, London, UK) was a leading maker of early ...
Johannes (Johann Christoph) Zumpe (pronounced zumpy; born, 14 June 1726, Fürth, Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, modern Germany, buried 05 Dec 1790, London, UK) was a leading maker of early ...
John Adolph of Nassau-Usingen
John Adolph of Nassau-Usingen was Count of Saarbrücken and Saarwerden and Lord of Lahr, Wiesbaden and Idstein.
John Adolph of Nassau-Usingen was Count of Saarbrücken and Saarwerden and Lord of Lahr, Wiesbaden and Idstein.
John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was the ruling prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt from 1744 to 1767.
John Frederick, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt was the ruling prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt from 1744 to 1767.
John William Gerard de Brahm
William Gerard de Brahm was a German cartographer, engineer and mystic.
William Gerard de Brahm was a German cartographer, engineer and mystic.
Jonathan Eybeschutz
Jonathan Eybeschutz, was a Talmudist, Halachist, Kabbalist, holding positions as Dayan of Prague, and later as Rabbi of the "Three Communities": Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbek.
Jonathan Eybeschutz, was a Talmudist, Halachist, Kabbalist, holding positions as Dayan of Prague, and later as Rabbi of the "Three Communities": Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbek.
Joseph Ferdinand Maria of Salern
Count Ferdinand Joseph Maria of Salern was an illegitimate son of Prince Ferdinand Maria Innocenz of Bavaria and Countess Marie Adelheid Fortunata of Spaur.
Count Ferdinand Joseph Maria of Salern was an illegitimate son of Prince Ferdinand Maria Innocenz of Bavaria and Countess Marie Adelheid Fortunata of Spaur.
Joseph Frederick Ernest, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Prince Joseph Ernst Friedrich Karl Anton Meinrad of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, was the fifth Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
Prince Joseph Ernst Friedrich Karl Anton Meinrad of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, was the fifth Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
Joseph Martin Kraus
Joseph Martin Kraus, was a composer in the classical era who was born in Miltenberg am Main, Germany.
Joseph Martin Kraus, was a composer in the classical era who was born in Miltenberg am Main, Germany.
Joseph, Hereditary Prince of Hesse-Rotenburg
Joseph of Hesse-Rotenburg (23 September 1705 – 24 June 1744 ) was the Hereditary Prince of Hesse-Rotenburg from his birth till his death in 1744.
Joseph of Hesse-Rotenburg (23 September 1705 – 24 June 1744 ) was the Hereditary Prince of Hesse-Rotenburg from his birth till his death in 1744.
Josepha Weber
(Maria) Josepha Weber (later Josepha Hofer, Josepha Mayer; 1758 – December 29, 1819) was a German soprano of the classical era.
(Maria) Josepha Weber (later Josepha Hofer, Josepha Mayer; 1758 – December 29, 1819) was a German soprano of the classical era.
Juan Nicolás Böhl de Faber
Juan Nicolás Böhl de Faber (Hamburg, 1770 - Cádiz, 1836) was a German lover of Spanish literature and culture.
Juan Nicolás Böhl de Faber (Hamburg, 1770 - Cádiz, 1836) was a German lover of Spanish literature and culture.
Julie von Voss
Julie Amalie Elisabeth von Voss was a German lady-in-waiting and a bigamous morganatic spouse of King Frederick William II of Prussia.
Julie Amalie Elisabeth von Voss was a German lady-in-waiting and a bigamous morganatic spouse of King Frederick William II of Prussia.
Justus Claproth
Justus Claproth was a German jurist and inventor of the deinking process of recycled paper.
Justus Claproth was a German jurist and inventor of the deinking process of recycled paper.
Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (3 September 1757 – 14 June 1828) was a Duke of Saxe-Weimar and of Saxe-Eisenach (personal union) from 1758, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach fr...
Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (3 September 1757 – 14 June 1828) was a Duke of Saxe-Weimar and of Saxe-Eisenach (personal union) from 1758, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach fr...
Karl Böttiger
Karl August Böttiger (1760–1835) was a German archaeologist and classicist, and a prominent member of the literary and artistic circles in Weimar and Jena.
Karl August Böttiger (1760–1835) was a German archaeologist and classicist, and a prominent member of the literary and artistic circles in Weimar and Jena.
Karl Daniel Friedrich Bach
Karl Daniel Friedrich Bach was a German painter; born Potsdam May, 1756, died Breslau April 8, 1829.
Karl Daniel Friedrich Bach was a German painter; born Potsdam May, 1756, died Breslau April 8, 1829.
Karl Gotthelf von Hund
Karl Gotthelf, Reichsfreiherr von Hund und Altengrotkau was a German freemason.
Karl Gotthelf, Reichsfreiherr von Hund und Altengrotkau was a German freemason.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich (later: von) Schlegel (10 March 1772 – 12 January 1829) was a German poet, critic and scholar.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich (later: von) Schlegel (10 March 1772 – 12 January 1829) was a German poet, critic and scholar.
Karoline Kaulla
Karoline Kaulla, but known foremost under the name Madame Kaulla or "Kiefe" Auerbacher, born 1739 in Buchau am Federsee, died March 18, 1809 in Hechingen, was one of the great...
Karoline Kaulla, but known foremost under the name Madame Kaulla or "Kiefe" Auerbacher, born 1739 in Buchau am Federsee, died March 18, 1809 in Hechingen, was one of the great...
Konrad Ernst Ackermann
Konrad Ernst Ackermann (1 February 1710 – 13 November 1771) was a German actor.
Konrad Ernst Ackermann (1 February 1710 – 13 November 1771) was a German actor.
Landgravine Caroline of Hesse-Rotenburg
Princess Caroline of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg was the consort of Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon.
Princess Caroline of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg was the consort of Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon.
Landgravine Christine of Hesse-Rotenburg
Christine of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg (Christine Henriette; 21 November 1717 – 1 September 1778) was a princess of the German dynasty of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg.
Christine of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg (Christine Henriette; 21 November 1717 – 1 September 1778) was a princess of the German dynasty of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg.
Landgravine Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg
Princess Eleonore of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg (Eleonore Philippina Christina Sophia; 17 October 1712 – 23 May 1759) was the consort of John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, by whom ...
Princess Eleonore of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg (Eleonore Philippina Christina Sophia; 17 October 1712 – 23 May 1759) was the consort of John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, by whom ...
Landgravine Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg
Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg (Hedwig Marie Christine; 26 June 1748 – 27 May 1801) was a German noblewoman and Duchess of Bouillon by marriage.
Hedwig of Hesse-Rotenburg (Hedwig Marie Christine; 26 June 1748 – 27 May 1801) was a German noblewoman and Duchess of Bouillon by marriage.
Landgravine Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal
Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal, was a countess of Schaumburg-Lippe, married in 1780 to Count Philip II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Juliane of Hesse-Philippsthal, was a countess of Schaumburg-Lippe, married in 1780 to Count Philip II, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Landgravine Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg
Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg (Maria Eleonore Amalia; 25 February 1675 – 27 January 1720) was Landgravine of Hesse-Rotenburg by birth and was the Countess Palatine of Sulzbach by marriage.
Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg (Maria Eleonore Amalia; 25 February 1675 – 27 January 1720) was Landgravine of Hesse-Rotenburg by birth and was the Countess Palatine of Sulzbach by marriage.
Landgravine Victoria of Hesse-Rotenburg
Viktoria of Hesse-Rotenburg (Anna Viktoria Maria Christina; 25 February 1728 – 1 July 1792) was a princess of Hesse by birth, and the Princess of Soubise by marriage.
Viktoria of Hesse-Rotenburg (Anna Viktoria Maria Christina; 25 February 1728 – 1 July 1792) was a princess of Hesse by birth, and the Princess of Soubise by marriage.
Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau
Marie Leopoldine, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau was the ninth child of Prince Leopold I of Anhalt-Dessau and his wife, Anna Louise Föhse.
Marie Leopoldine, Princess of Anhalt-Dessau was the ninth child of Prince Leopold I of Anhalt-Dessau and his wife, Anna Louise Föhse.
Lorenz von Westenrieder
Lorenz von Westenrieder was a well known author and historian in Bavaria and a critic of the Elector Karl Theordor and supporter of Maximilian IV Joseph.
Lorenz von Westenrieder was a well known author and historian in Bavaria and a critic of the Elector Karl Theordor and supporter of Maximilian IV Joseph.
Louis Frederick I, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Louis Frederick I of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (25 October 1667 in Rudolstadt – 24 June 1718, ibid) was the ruling prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Count of Hohenstein, Lord of Rudolstadt, B...
Louis Frederick I of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (25 October 1667 in Rudolstadt – 24 June 1718, ibid) was the ruling prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Count of Hohenstein, Lord of Rudolstadt, B...
Louis Frederick of Saxe-Hildburghausen
Louis Frederick of Saxe-Hildburghausen, was a Prince of Saxe-Hildburghausen and General Field Marshal in the Bavarian army.
Louis Frederick of Saxe-Hildburghausen, was a Prince of Saxe-Hildburghausen and General Field Marshal in the Bavarian army.
Louis George, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Louis George of Baden-Baden was the Margrave of Baben-Baden from 1707 till his death in 1761.
Louis George of Baden-Baden was the Margrave of Baben-Baden from 1707 till his death in 1761.
Louis Günther II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt
Louis Günther II of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (also known as Louis Günther IV), (22 October 1708 in Rudolstadt – 29 August 1790, Ibid.) was the ruling prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt fro...
Louis Günther II of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (also known as Louis Günther IV), (22 October 1708 in Rudolstadt – 29 August 1790, Ibid.) was the ruling prince of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt fro...
Louis William Geldricus Ernest of Bentheim and Steinfurt
Louis William Geldricus Ernest of Bentheim and Steinfurt (1 October 1756 at Steinfurt Castle – 20 August 1817) was a member of the House of Bentheim-Steinfurt.
Louis William Geldricus Ernest of Bentheim and Steinfurt (1 October 1756 at Steinfurt Castle – 20 August 1817) was a member of the House of Bentheim-Steinfurt.
Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, was Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg from 1829 until his death.
Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, was Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg from 1829 until his death.
Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Louis of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (20 October 1696, Langenburg – 16 January 1765, ibid.) wasa Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
Louis of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (20 October 1696, Langenburg – 16 January 1765, ibid.) wasa Count of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
Louis, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Louis, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken was the last ruling prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken.
Louis, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken was the last ruling prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken.
Louise Caroline of Hochberg
Louise Caroline of Hochberg, born Baroness Geyer of Geyersberg, from 1787 Baroness of Hochberg, from 1796 Countess of Hochberg was the morganatic second wife of the Margrave and later Grand Duke...
Louise Caroline of Hochberg, born Baroness Geyer of Geyersberg, from 1787 Baroness of Hochberg, from 1796 Countess of Hochberg was the morganatic second wife of the Margrave and later Grand Duke...
Louise of Stolberg-Wernigerode
Countess Louise of Stolberg-Wernigerode was abbess of Drübeck Abbey.
Countess Louise of Stolberg-Wernigerode was abbess of Drübeck Abbey.
Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg
Countess Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg was a daughter of Count Johann Reinhard II of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Countess Palatine Anna Magdalena of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler.
Countess Louise Sophie of Hanau-Lichtenberg was a daughter of Count Johann Reinhard II of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Countess Palatine Anna Magdalena of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler.
Ludwig Robert
Ludwig Robert born 1778, died 1832.
Ludwig Robert born 1778, died 1832.
Luise von Göchhausen
Luise von Göchhausen (13 February 1752, Eisenach - 7 September 1807, Weimar) was Chief Lady-in-Waiting to duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Luise von Göchhausen (13 February 1752, Eisenach - 7 September 1807, Weimar) was Chief Lady-in-Waiting to duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp
Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp was a Duchess of Hostein-Gottorp by birth and by marriage Duchess of Mecklenburg-Güstrow.
Magdalene Sibylle of Holstein-Gottorp was a Duchess of Hostein-Gottorp by birth and by marriage Duchess of Mecklenburg-Güstrow.
Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels (1673-1726)
Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels was a duchess of Saxe-Weissenfels and Querfurt from Albertine line of the House of Wettin by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach.
Magdalene Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels was a duchess of Saxe-Weissenfels and Querfurt from Albertine line of the House of Wettin by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Eisenach.
Magnoald Ziegelbauer
Magnoald Ziegelbauer (1689, Ellwangen in Swabia – 14 January 1750 at Olmütz) was a Benedictine monk and an ecclesiastical historian.
Magnoald Ziegelbauer (1689, Ellwangen in Swabia – 14 January 1750 at Olmütz) was a Benedictine monk and an ecclesiastical historian.
Margravine Auguste of Baden-Baden
Auguste of Baden-Baden was born a Princess of Baden-Baden and was later the Duchess of Orléans by marriage to Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans.
Auguste of Baden-Baden was born a Princess of Baden-Baden and was later the Duchess of Orléans by marriage to Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans.
Margravine Johanna of Baden-Baden
Johanna of Baden-Baden was born a Margravine of Baden-Baden, she was the Duchess of Orléans by marriage to Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans.
Johanna of Baden-Baden was born a Margravine of Baden-Baden, she was the Duchess of Orléans by marriage to Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans.
Maria Anna Thekla Mozart
Maria Anna Thekla Mozart (September 25, 1758 – January 25, 1841), called Marianne, known as Bäsle ("little cousin"), was the cousin of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Maria Anna Thekla Mozart (September 25, 1758 – January 25, 1841), called Marianne, known as Bäsle ("little cousin"), was the cousin of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Maria Antonia Branconi
Maria Antonia von Branconi, née Elsener (27 October 1746 in Genua – 7 July 1793 in Abano) was the official royal mistress of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel between...
Maria Antonia von Branconi, née Elsener (27 October 1746 in Genua – 7 July 1793 in Abano) was the official royal mistress of Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel between...
Maria Leopoldine of Anhalt-Dessau
Marie von Anhalt-Dessau Leopoldine was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau by birth and by marriage Countess of Lippe-Detmold.
Marie von Anhalt-Dessau Leopoldine was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau by birth and by marriage Countess of Lippe-Detmold.
Maria Margarethe Kirch
Maria Margarethe Kirch (born Winckelmann) (25 February 1670, Leipzig – 29 December 1720, Berlin) was a German astronomer, and one of the first famous astronomers of her period.
Maria Margarethe Kirch (born Winckelmann) (25 February 1670, Leipzig – 29 December 1720, Berlin) was a German astronomer, and one of the first famous astronomers of her period.
Marie Amalie of Brandenburg
Maria Amalia of Brandenburg-Schwedt was a princess from the Brandenburg-Schwedt line of the House of Hohenzollern and by marriage a Duchess of Saxe-Zeitz.
Maria Amalia of Brandenburg-Schwedt was a princess from the Brandenburg-Schwedt line of the House of Hohenzollern and by marriage a Duchess of Saxe-Zeitz.
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette was an Archduchess of Austria and the Queen of France and of Navarre.
Marie Antoinette was an Archduchess of Austria and the Queen of France and of Navarre.
Matteo Pertsch
Matteo Pertsch (Matthäus Pertsch) (1769 - April 11, 1834) was a classical architect responsible for many historic structures in Trieste.
Matteo Pertsch (Matthäus Pertsch) (1769 - April 11, 1834) was a classical architect responsible for many historic structures in Trieste.
Maurus von Schenkl
Maurus von Schenkl was a German Benedictine theologian and canonist.
Maurus von Schenkl was a German Benedictine theologian and canonist.
Mechel Scheuer
Rabbi Mechel Scheuer was born in Frankfurt am Main in 1739 to his father Rabbi David Tebele Scheuer.
Rabbi Mechel Scheuer was born in Frankfurt am Main in 1739 to his father Rabbi David Tebele Scheuer.
Mordecai Mokiach
Mordecai Mokiach (Eisenstadt) was a Jewish Sabbatean "prophet" and false Messiah; born in Alsace about 1650; died at Pressburg May 18, 1729.
Mordecai Mokiach (Eisenstadt) was a Jewish Sabbatean "prophet" and false Messiah; born in Alsace about 1650; died at Pressburg May 18, 1729.
Moritz August von Thümmel
Moritz August von Thümmel (1738–1817) was a German humorist and satirical author.
Moritz August von Thümmel (1738–1817) was a German humorist and satirical author.
Nannette Streicher
Nannette Streicher née Stein (2 January 1769, Augsburg – 16 January 1833, Vienna) was a German piano maker, composer, music educator and writer.
Nannette Streicher née Stein (2 January 1769, Augsburg – 16 January 1833, Vienna) was a German piano maker, composer, music educator and writer.
Novalis
Novalis was the pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (May 2, 1772 – March 25, 1801), an author and philosopher of early German Romanticism.
Novalis was the pseudonym of Georg Philipp Friedrich Freiherr von Hardenberg (May 2, 1772 – March 25, 1801), an author and philosopher of early German Romanticism.
Peter Aloys Gratz
Peter Aloys Gratz (17 August 1769, Oy-Mittelberg – 1 November 1849) was a German schoolmaster and widely-published Biblical scholar, who contributed to debates within Catholicism in the early ni...
Peter Aloys Gratz (17 August 1769, Oy-Mittelberg – 1 November 1849) was a German schoolmaster and widely-published Biblical scholar, who contributed to debates within Catholicism in the early ni...
Peter Zorn
Peter Zorn was a German librarian and philologist.
Peter Zorn was a German librarian and philologist.
Philip Reinhard, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg
Philipp Reinhard of Hanau-Münzenberg from 1680 to 1712 in the County of Hanau-Münzenberg.
Philipp Reinhard of Hanau-Münzenberg from 1680 to 1712 in the County of Hanau-Münzenberg.
Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Philip William, Prince in Prussia was a Prussian Prince, the first Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt and governor of Magdeburg from 1692 to 1711.
Philip William, Prince in Prussia was a Prussian Prince, the first Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt and governor of Magdeburg from 1692 to 1711.
Philipp Jakob Riotte
Philipp Jakob Riotte (16 August 1776 1856) was a German composer who lived primarily in Vienna.
Philipp Jakob Riotte (16 August 1776 1856) was a German composer who lived primarily in Vienna.
Placidus Böcken
Placidus Böcken (or Böckhn) (13 July 1690 – 9 February 1752) was a German Benedictine canon lawyer, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salzburg.
Placidus Böcken (or Böckhn) (13 July 1690 – 9 February 1752) was a German Benedictine canon lawyer, and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salzburg.
Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg
Princess Polyxena of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg (Polyxena Christina Johanna; 21 September 1706 – 13 January 1735) was the second wife of Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Piedmont whom she marrie...
Princess Polyxena of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenburg (Polyxena Christina Johanna; 21 September 1706 – 13 January 1735) was the second wife of Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Piedmont whom she marrie...
Prince Augustus William of Prussia
Augustus William of Prussia (German: August Wilhelm; 9 August 1722 – 12 June 1758) was Prince of Prussia and a brother of Frederick the Great.
Augustus William of Prussia (German: August Wilhelm; 9 August 1722 – 12 June 1758) was Prince of Prussia and a brother of Frederick the Great.
Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia
Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia was a daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover and Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia was a daughter of Frederick William I of Prussia and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover and Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau
Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau from the House of Ascania by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Schwedt by marriage.
Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau from the House of Ascania by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Schwedt by marriage.
Princess Louise of Saxe-Meiningen
Princess Wilhelmine Louise Christine of Saxe-Meiningen, was a Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen by birth and by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld.
Princess Wilhelmine Louise Christine of Saxe-Meiningen, was a Duchess of Saxe-Meiningen by birth and by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld.
Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern
Princess Louise Maximilienne Caroline Emmanuele of Stolberg-Gedern (20 September 1752 – 29 January 1824) was the wife of the Jacobite claimant to the English and Scottish thrones Charles Edward ...
Princess Louise Maximilienne Caroline Emmanuele of Stolberg-Gedern (20 September 1752 – 29 January 1824) was the wife of the Jacobite claimant to the English and Scottish thrones Charles Edward ...
Princess Maria Christina of Saxony (1735-1782)
Maria Christina of Saxony (Maria Christina Anna Theresa Salomea Eulalia Francisca Xaveria; 12 February 1735 – 19 November 1782) was a Princess of Saxony and later Abbess of Remiremont.
Maria Christina of Saxony (Maria Christina Anna Theresa Salomea Eulalia Francisca Xaveria; 12 February 1735 – 19 November 1782) was a Princess of Saxony and later Abbess of Remiremont.
Princess Maria Christina of Saxony (1735–1782)
Maria Christina of Saxony (Maria Christina Anna Theresa Salomea Eulalia Francisca Xaveria; 12 February 1735 – 19 November 1782) was a Princess of Saxony and later Abbess of Remiremont.
Maria Christina of Saxony (Maria Christina Anna Theresa Salomea Eulalia Francisca Xaveria; 12 February 1735 – 19 November 1782) was a Princess of Saxony and later Abbess of Remiremont.
Princess Maria Theresia of Liechtenstein
Maria Theresia of Liechtenstein was the heiress to the Dukedom of Troppau Silesia.
Maria Theresia of Liechtenstein was the heiress to the Dukedom of Troppau Silesia.
Princess Marie Victoire d'Arenberg
Marie Victoire d'Arenberg (Marie Victoire Pauline; 26 October 1714 – 13 April 1793) was a member of the House of Arenberg and later the Margravine of Baden-Baden as consort of Augustus Geo...
Marie Victoire d'Arenberg (Marie Victoire Pauline; 26 October 1714 – 13 April 1793) was a member of the House of Arenberg and later the Margravine of Baden-Baden as consort of Augustus Geo...
Princess Marie Victoire of Arenberg
Princess Marie Victoire of Arenberg was a member of the House of Arenberg and later the Margravine of Baden-Baden as consort of Augustus George of Baden-Baden.
Princess Marie Victoire of Arenberg was a member of the House of Arenberg and later the Margravine of Baden-Baden as consort of Augustus George of Baden-Baden.
Raphael Levi Hannover
Raphael Levi Hannover was a German mathematician and astronomer.
Raphael Levi Hannover was a German mathematician and astronomer.
Rosine Elisabeth Menthe
Rosine Elisabeth Menthe, was married morganatically with Duke Rudolph Augustus of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Rosine Elisabeth Menthe, was married morganatically with Duke Rudolph Augustus of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Salomon Heine
Salomon Heine (19 October 1767 – 23 December 1844) was a merchant and banker in Hamburg.
Salomon Heine (19 October 1767 – 23 December 1844) was a merchant and banker in Hamburg.
Salomon Maimon
Salomon ben Josua Maimon (שלמה מימון) (1753, Sukowiborg/Niasviž, near Mirz, Polish-Lithuania - 22 November 1800, Nieder-Siegersdorf*, Niederschlesien) was a German philosopher born of ...
Salomon ben Josua Maimon (שלמה מימון) (1753, Sukowiborg/Niasviž, near Mirz, Polish-Lithuania - 22 November 1800, Nieder-Siegersdorf*, Niederschlesien) was a German philosopher born of ...
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (September 9, 1774, Frankfurt/Main – July 28, 1855, Paris) was a German-born banker in the Austrian Empire and the founder of the Viennese branch of the promin...
Salomon Mayer von Rothschild (September 9, 1774, Frankfurt/Main – July 28, 1855, Paris) was a German-born banker in the Austrian Empire and the founder of the Viennese branch of the promin...
Sebastian Sailer
Sebastian Sailer (February 12, 1714 – March 7, 1777), born Johann Valentin Sailer, was a German Premonstratensian Baroque preacher and writer.
Sebastian Sailer (February 12, 1714 – March 7, 1777), born Johann Valentin Sailer, was a German Premonstratensian Baroque preacher and writer.
Simon August, Count of Lippe-Detmold
Simon August, Count of Lippe, ruled the County of Lippe-Detmold from 1734 until 1782.
Simon August, Count of Lippe, ruled the County of Lippe-Detmold from 1734 until 1782.
Simon Henry Adolph, Count of Lippe-Detmold
Simon Henry Adolph, Count of Lippe-Detmold was a ruler of the county of Lippe.
Simon Henry Adolph, Count of Lippe-Detmold was a ruler of the county of Lippe.
Sophia Schröder
Sophia Schröder (ca 1711 - 29 January 1750) was a Swedish (originally German) soprano, active as a concert vocalist at the royal orchestra, the Kungliga Hovkapellet, at the royal Swedish co...
Sophia Schröder (ca 1711 - 29 January 1750) was a Swedish (originally German) soprano, active as a concert vocalist at the royal orchestra, the Kungliga Hovkapellet, at the royal Swedish co...
Sophie Charlotte Ackermann
Sophie Charlotte Ackermann (née Bierreichel) (10 May 1714 – 14 October 1792) was a German actress from Berlin.
Sophie Charlotte Ackermann (née Bierreichel) (10 May 1714 – 14 October 1792) was a German actress from Berlin.
Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein
Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein was a Countess of Wolfstein and Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach by marriage.
Sophie Christiane of Wolfstein was a Countess of Wolfstein and Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach by marriage.
Sophie von Dönhoff
Sophie Friederike Juliane von Dönhoff (17 October 1768 - 28 January 1838) was a German lady-in-waiting and a morganatic spouse by bigamy to King Frederick William II of Prussia.
Sophie Friederike Juliane von Dönhoff (17 October 1768 - 28 January 1838) was a German lady-in-waiting and a morganatic spouse by bigamy to King Frederick William II of Prussia.
Sophie von Kühn
Christiane Wilhelmine Sophie von Kühn (March 17, 1782 – March 19, 1797) was the love interest and eventual fiancée of the German Romantic poet and philosopher Friedrich von Hardenberg, known to ...
Christiane Wilhelmine Sophie von Kühn (March 17, 1782 – March 19, 1797) was the love interest and eventual fiancée of the German Romantic poet and philosopher Friedrich von Hardenberg, known to ...
Susette Borkenstein Gontard
Susette Borkenstein Gontard (1769–1802), was dubbed Diotima, after Diotima of Mantinea, by the noted German poet Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin.
Susette Borkenstein Gontard (1769–1802), was dubbed Diotima, after Diotima of Mantinea, by the noted German poet Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin.
Theodor Emil Schummel
Theodor Emil Schummel (23 May 1786, Breslau—24 February 1848) was a German entomologist who specialised in Diptera.
Theodor Emil Schummel (23 May 1786, Breslau—24 February 1848) was a German entomologist who specialised in Diptera.
Theophilus Siegfried Bayer
Theophilus Siegfried Bayer, was a Prussian classical scholar with specialization in Sinology.
Theophilus Siegfried Bayer, was a Prussian classical scholar with specialization in Sinology.
Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels
Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels (born: 1 May 1731 in Hungen, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt; died: 12 September 1792 in Bad Homburg) was a Countess of Solms-Braunfels by birth, and by marriage...
Ulrike Louise of Solms-Braunfels (born: 1 May 1731 in Hungen, Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt; died: 12 September 1792 in Bad Homburg) was a Countess of Solms-Braunfels by birth, and by marriage...
Valentin Adamberger
Valentin Adamberger, also known by his Italian name Adamonti, (22 February 1740 or 6 July 1743 24 August 1804) was a German operatic tenor.
Valentin Adamberger, also known by his Italian name Adamonti, (22 February 1740 or 6 July 1743 24 August 1804) was a German operatic tenor.
Victor Amadeus, Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg
Victor of Hesse-Rotenburg was the last Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg.
Victor of Hesse-Rotenburg was the last Landgrave of Hesse-Rotenburg.
Victoria Charlotte of Anhalt-Zeitz-Hoym
Victoria Charlotte of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym was a princess of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth by marriage.
Victoria Charlotte of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym was a princess of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym by birth and Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth by marriage.
Warner Hassells
Warner Hassells (fl. 1680-1710), was a portrait painter.
Warner Hassells (fl. 1680-1710), was a portrait painter.
Wilhelm von Knyphausen
Wilhelm Reichsfreiherr zu Innhausen und Knyphausen (4 November 1716 Lütetsburg (Ostfriesland)–7 December 1800 Kassel) was a general from Hesse-Cassel.
Wilhelm Reichsfreiherr zu Innhausen und Knyphausen (4 November 1716 Lütetsburg (Ostfriesland)–7 December 1800 Kassel) was a general from Hesse-Cassel.
Wilhelmine of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia was a Prussian princess and composer.
Princess Wilhelmine of Prussia was a Prussian princess and composer.
Wilhelmine von Grävenitz
Wilhelmine von Grävenitz was a German noble, the favorite and royal mistress of Duke Eberhard Ludwig of Württemberg between 1706 and 1731.
Wilhelmine von Grävenitz was a German noble, the favorite and royal mistress of Duke Eberhard Ludwig of Württemberg between 1706 and 1731.
Wilhelmine, Gräfin von Lichtenau
Wilhelmine, Gräfin von Lichtenau, born as Wilhelmine Enke, also spelled Encke, (29 December 1753 in Potsdam – 9 June 1820 in Berlin), was the official mistress of King Frederick Will...
Wilhelmine, Gräfin von Lichtenau, born as Wilhelmine Enke, also spelled Encke, (29 December 1753 in Potsdam – 9 June 1820 in Berlin), was the official mistress of King Frederick Will...
William Berczy
William Berczy was a German pioneer and painter.
William Berczy was a German pioneer and painter.
William Henry, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken
William Henry, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken (6 March 1718 in Usingen – 24 July 1768 in Saarbrücken), was Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken from 1741 until his death.
William Henry, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken (6 March 1718 in Usingen – 24 July 1768 in Saarbrücken), was Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken from 1741 until his death.
William Henry, Prince of Nassau-Usingen
Prince William Henry of Nassau-Usingen (born: 2 May 1684 in 's-Hertogenbosch; died: 14 February 1718 in Usingen) was from 1702 to 1718 Prince of Nassau-Usingen.
Prince William Henry of Nassau-Usingen (born: 2 May 1684 in 's-Hertogenbosch; died: 14 February 1718 in Usingen) was from 1702 to 1718 Prince of Nassau-Usingen.
William Herschel
Sir Frederick William Herschel, KH, FRS, German: Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel was a German-born British astronomer, technical expert, and composer.
Sir Frederick William Herschel, KH, FRS, German: Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel was a German-born British astronomer, technical expert, and composer.
William Hyacinth, Prince of Nassau-Siegen
Prince William Hyacinth of Nassau-Siegen was a Prince of Nassau-Siegen.
Prince William Hyacinth of Nassau-Siegen was a Prince of Nassau-Siegen.
William II, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels
William II, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels was a son of the Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Wanfried and his first wife, Sophie Magdalene of Salm-Reifferscheid.
William II, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels was a son of the Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Wanfried and his first wife, Sophie Magdalene of Salm-Reifferscheid.
William II, Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg
Prince William II of Nassau-Dillenburg was the ruling Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg from 1701 until his death.
Prince William II of Nassau-Dillenburg was the ruling Prince of Nassau-Dillenburg from 1701 until his death.
William, Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld
William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld (1 April 1692 – 13 May 1761) was a member of the House of Hesse and was Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld from 1721 to 1761.
William of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld (1 April 1692 – 13 May 1761) was a member of the House of Hesse and was Landgrave of Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld from 1721 to 1761.
Wolf Heidenheim
Wolf (Benjamin) ben Samson Heidenheim (1757 – February 23, 1832) was a German exegete and grammarian born at Heidenheim am Hahnenkamm At an early age Heidenheim was sent to Fürth, where he studi...
Wolf (Benjamin) ben Samson Heidenheim (1757 – February 23, 1832) was a German exegete and grammarian born at Heidenheim am Hahnenkamm At an early age Heidenheim was sent to Fürth, where he studi...