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Adam Eberle
Adam Eberle, one of the earliest and most gifted pupils of Cornelius, was born at Aix-la-Chapelle in 1804.
Adam Eberle, one of the earliest and most gifted pupils of Cornelius, was born at Aix-la-Chapelle in 1804.
Adam Kuckhoff
Adam Kuckhoff (30 August 1887 in Aachen – 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee; executed) was a German writer, journalist, and resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Adam Kuckhoff (30 August 1887 in Aachen – 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee; executed) was a German writer, journalist, and resistance fighter in the Third Reich.
Adolph Sutro
Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro was the 24th mayor of San Francisco, and second Jewish mayor, serving in that office from 1894 until 1896.
Adolph Heinrich Joseph Sutro was the 24th mayor of San Francisco, and second Jewish mayor, serving in that office from 1894 until 1896.
Adolph von Hansemann
Adolph von Hansemann (27 July 1826 — 9 December 1903) was an Imperial German businessman and banker.
Adolph von Hansemann (27 July 1826 — 9 December 1903) was an Imperial German businessman and banker.
Alfred Gottschalk (biochemist)
Alfred Gottschalk (22 April 1894 – 4 October 1973) was a German biochemist who was a leading authority in glycoprotein research.
Alfred Gottschalk (22 April 1894 – 4 October 1973) was a German biochemist who was a leading authority in glycoprotein research.
Arthur Kampf
Arthur Kampf (26 September 1864, Aachen — 8 February 1950, Castrop-Rauxel) was a German history painter.
Arthur Kampf (26 September 1864, Aachen — 8 February 1950, Castrop-Rauxel) was a German history painter.
Christian Mohr
Christian Mohr is an American football defensive end who played for the Seattle Seahawks, Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.
Christian Mohr is an American football defensive end who played for the Seattle Seahawks, Philadelphia Eagles and Cleveland Browns of the National Football League.
Claudia Hürtgen
Claudia Hürtgen (born September 10, 1971 in Aachen) is a German race driver.
Claudia Hürtgen (born September 10, 1971 in Aachen) is a German race driver.
David Garrett (musician)
David Garrett is a record-breaking German/American classical violinist and recording artist.
David Garrett is a record-breaking German/American classical violinist and recording artist.
David Garrett (violinist)
David Garrett (born as David Bongartz on 4 September 1980) is a record breaking German/American classical violinist and recording artist.
David Garrett (born as David Bongartz on 4 September 1980) is a record breaking German/American classical violinist and recording artist.
Delphine de Girardin
Delphine de Girardin (January 24, 1804, Aachen – June 29, 1855, Paris), pen name Vicomte Delaunay, was a French author.
Delphine de Girardin (January 24, 1804, Aachen – June 29, 1855, Paris), pen name Vicomte Delaunay, was a French author.
Dirk Lehmann
Dirk Lehmann is a retired German association football player.
Dirk Lehmann is a retired German association football player.
Edgar André
Edgar Josef André, or Etkar Josef André was a politician in the Communist Party of Germany and an antifascist.
Edgar Josef André, or Etkar Josef André was a politician in the Communist Party of Germany and an antifascist.
Edith Frank
Edith Frank was the mother of Holocaust diarist Anne Frank.
Edith Frank was the mother of Holocaust diarist Anne Frank.
Eric Peters (painter)
Eric Peters (Born 3 October 1952 in Stolberg (Rhineland) Germany) is a German painter, who now lives and works in Aachen.
Eric Peters (Born 3 October 1952 in Stolberg (Rhineland) Germany) is a German painter, who now lives and works in Aachen.
Ewald Mataré
Ewald Wilhelm Hubert Mataré was a German painter and sculptor, who dealt with, among other things, the figures of men and animals in a stylized form.
Ewald Wilhelm Hubert Mataré was a German painter and sculptor, who dealt with, among other things, the figures of men and animals in a stylized form.
Franz Oppenhoff
Franz Oppenhoff (August 18, 1902 - March 25, 1945) was a German lawyer who was appointed Mayor of the city of Aachen by Allied forces and subsequently murdered on the order of Heinrich Himmler.
Franz Oppenhoff (August 18, 1902 - March 25, 1945) was a German lawyer who was appointed Mayor of the city of Aachen by Allied forces and subsequently murdered on the order of Heinrich Himmler.
Friedrich Thyssen
Johann Friedrich Thyssen (Aachen, 1 October 1804 – Eschweiler, 25 May 1877) was a German banker and patriarch of the Thyssen family dynasty.
Johann Friedrich Thyssen (Aachen, 1 October 1804 – Eschweiler, 25 May 1877) was a German banker and patriarch of the Thyssen family dynasty.
Gustav Wittfeld
Gustav Wittfeld was a German engineer.
Gustav Wittfeld was a German engineer.
Hans Freiherr von Funck
General Hans Emil Richard Freiherr von Funck was a highly decorated Panzer General in the German army during World War II.
General Hans Emil Richard Freiherr von Funck was a highly decorated Panzer General in the German army during World War II.
Henri Victor Regnault
Henri Victor Regnault (21 July 1810 – 19 January 1878) was a French chemist and physicist best known for his careful measurements of the thermal properties of gases.
Henri Victor Regnault (21 July 1810 – 19 January 1878) was a French chemist and physicist best known for his careful measurements of the thermal properties of gases.
Ingrid Thyssen
Ingrid Thyssen (born 9 September 1956 in Aachen) is a retired West German javelin thrower.
Ingrid Thyssen (born 9 September 1956 in Aachen) is a retired West German javelin thrower.
Jürgen Linden
Jürgen Linden (born January 13, 1947) is a German politician (Social Democratic Party of Germany) and was Lord Mayor of Aachen from 1989 to 2009.
Jürgen Linden (born January 13, 1947) is a German politician (Social Democratic Party of Germany) and was Lord Mayor of Aachen from 1989 to 2009.
Karl Radermacher
Karl Radermacher was a highly decorated Leutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Karl Radermacher was a highly decorated Leutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Kool Savas
Savas Yurderi (born 10 February 1975) also known as Kool Savas (or as well King Kool Savas), is a German rapper and hip hop artist.
Savas Yurderi (born 10 February 1975) also known as Kool Savas (or as well King Kool Savas), is a German rapper and hip hop artist.
Leo Blech
Leo Blech (21 April 1871 – 25 August 1958) was a German opera composer and conductor who is perhaps most famous for his work at the Königliches Schauspielhaus (later the Berlin State Opera...
Leo Blech (21 April 1871 – 25 August 1958) was a German opera composer and conductor who is perhaps most famous for his work at the Königliches Schauspielhaus (later the Berlin State Opera...
Lothar Koenigs
Lothar Koenigs (born 1965 in Aachen, Germany) is a German conductor.
Lothar Koenigs (born 1965 in Aachen, Germany) is a German conductor.
Ludwig Schmid-Wildy
Ludwig Schmid-Wildy (1896–1982) was a German actor.
Ludwig Schmid-Wildy (1896–1982) was a German actor.
Ludwig von Pastor
Ludwig Pastor, later Ludwig von Pastor, Freiherr von Campersfelden, was a German historian and a diplomat for Austria.
Ludwig Pastor, later Ludwig von Pastor, Freiherr von Campersfelden, was a German historian and a diplomat for Austria.
Mary Frances Schervier
Blessed Mary Frances Schervier, was the foundress of two religious congregations of Sisters of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis, both committed to serving the neediest of the poor.
Blessed Mary Frances Schervier, was the foundress of two religious congregations of Sisters of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis, both committed to serving the neediest of the poor.
Mirko Uhlig
Mirko Uhlig (born 22 June 1981 in Aachen, Germany) is a German artist in the field of contemporary experimental music.
Mirko Uhlig (born 22 June 1981 in Aachen, Germany) is a German artist in the field of contemporary experimental music.
Mustafa Güngör
Mustafa Güngör is a German international rugby union player, playing for the TV Pforzheim in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.
Mustafa Güngör is a German international rugby union player, playing for the TV Pforzheim in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team.
Oliver Kohlenberg
Oliver Kohlenberg (January 24, 1957 -) is a German composer.
Oliver Kohlenberg (January 24, 1957 -) is a German composer.
Otto Floersheim
Otto Floersheim last name pronounced Flairs-hime
Was a United States composer, critic and editor.
Otto Floersheim last name pronounced Flairs-hime
Was a United States composer, critic and editor.
Otto Graf Lambsdorff
Otto Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von der Wenge Graf Lambsdorff, known as Otto Graf Lambsdorff, was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party.
Otto Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von der Wenge Graf Lambsdorff, known as Otto Graf Lambsdorff, was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party.
Otto Sutro
Otto Sutro was a German-born American organist, conductor, minor composer, publisher and music store owner, and a leading figure in the musical life of Baltimore, Maryland.
Otto Sutro was a German-born American organist, conductor, minor composer, publisher and music store owner, and a leading figure in the musical life of Baltimore, Maryland.
Peter von Beeck
Peter von Beeck was a German religious figure and a canon of the church.
Peter von Beeck was a German religious figure and a canon of the church.
Pola Brändle
Pola Brändle in Aachen, Germany is a German artist and photographer who now lives and works in Santanyí, Mallorca.
Pola Brändle in Aachen, Germany is a German artist and photographer who now lives and works in Santanyí, Mallorca.
Robert Oskar Julius von Görschen
Robert Oskar Julius von Görschen (born 22 November 1829 in Aachen; died 10 January 1914 in Aachen) was one of the Aachen region’s most successful business lawyers, and an initiator of many socia...
Robert Oskar Julius von Görschen (born 22 November 1829 in Aachen; died 10 January 1914 in Aachen) was one of the Aachen region’s most successful business lawyers, and an initiator of many socia...
Robert Walter Richard Ernst von Görschen
Robert Walter Richard Ernst von Görschen (born March 27, 1864 in Aachen, died January 4, 1936 in Aachen) was a member of the Prussian Upper Governing Council and government Vice-President.
Robert Walter Richard Ernst von Görschen (born March 27, 1864 in Aachen, died January 4, 1936 in Aachen) was a member of the Prussian Upper Governing Council and government Vice-President.
Sabina Classen
Sabina Classen (born December 27, 1963 in Aachen as Sabina Hirtz) is a German thrash metal singer, most known as lead vocalist of Holy Moses and Temple of the Absurd.
Sabina Classen (born December 27, 1963 in Aachen as Sabina Hirtz) is a German thrash metal singer, most known as lead vocalist of Holy Moses and Temple of the Absurd.
Sascha Maassen
Sascha Maassen, born September 28, 1969, in Aachen, Germany is a veteran sports car driver.
Sascha Maassen, born September 28, 1969, in Aachen, Germany is a veteran sports car driver.
Sebastian Bayer
Sebastian Bayer (born 11 June 1986 in Aachen, Germany) is a German long jumper best known for having history's second longest indoor long jump.
Sebastian Bayer (born 11 June 1986 in Aachen, Germany) is a German long jumper best known for having history's second longest indoor long jump.
Stephan Reimertz
Stephan Reimertz (born 4 March 1962 in Aachen, Germany) is an art historian and novelist.
Stephan Reimertz (born 4 March 1962 in Aachen, Germany) is an art historian and novelist.
Thomas Jordan (athlete)
Thomas Michael Jordan (born 15 March 1949 in Aachen) is a former sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
Thomas Michael Jordan (born 15 March 1949 in Aachen) is a former sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
Thomas Teige
Thomas Teige (born February 2, 1968 in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German martial artist, multiple world champion and world record holder in powerbreaking, vice world champion in breaki...
Thomas Teige (born February 2, 1968 in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German martial artist, multiple world champion and world record holder in powerbreaking, vice world champion in breaki...
Uli Kusch
Ulrich Kusch, born 11 March 1967, is a heavy metal drummer.
Ulrich Kusch, born 11 March 1967, is a heavy metal drummer.
Uğur İnceman
Uğur İnceman (born May 25, 1981 in Aachen, West Germany) is a Turkish-German football player.
Uğur İnceman (born May 25, 1981 in Aachen, West Germany) is a Turkish-German football player.
Viktor Brack
Viktor Hermann Brack, was a Nazi war criminal, the organiser of the Euthanasia Programme, Action T4, where the Nazi state systematically murdered disabled German people.
Viktor Hermann Brack, was a Nazi war criminal, the organiser of the Euthanasia Programme, Action T4, where the Nazi state systematically murdered disabled German people.
Winfried Bischoff
Sir Winfried Franz Wilhen "Win" Bischoff is an Anglo-German banker, who is currently chairman of Lloyds Banking Group plc.
Sir Winfried Franz Wilhen "Win" Bischoff is an Anglo-German banker, who is currently chairman of Lloyds Banking Group plc.
Wolf Kahlen
Wolf Kahlen (born 7 January 1940 in Aachen, Rhine Province) is a German video artist who has been exhibiting since the 1960s.
Wolf Kahlen (born 7 January 1940 in Aachen, Rhine Province) is a German video artist who has been exhibiting since the 1960s.
Wolfgang Rausch
Wolfgang Rausch (born 30 April 1947 in Aachen) is a retired German footballer who made a total of 257 appearances in the Fußball-Bundesliga during his playing career.
Wolfgang Rausch (born 30 April 1947 in Aachen) is a retired German footballer who made a total of 257 appearances in the Fußball-Bundesliga during his playing career.