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Alexander von Kluck
Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck (20 May 1846 – 19 October 1934) was a German general during World War I.
Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck (20 May 1846 – 19 October 1934) was a German general during World War I.
Alfred Dregger
Alfred Dregger (10 December 1920, Münster – 29 June 2002, Fulda) was a German politician and a leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Alfred Dregger (10 December 1920, Münster – 29 June 2002, Fulda) was a German politician and a leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Arthur Wieferich
Arthur Josef Alwin Wieferich (April 27, 1884 – September 15, 1954) was a German mathematician and teacher, remembered for his work on number theory.
Arthur Josef Alwin Wieferich (April 27, 1884 – September 15, 1954) was a German mathematician and teacher, remembered for his work on number theory.
August Stramm
August Stramm was a German poet and playwright who is considered one of the first of the expressionists.
August Stramm was a German poet and playwright who is considered one of the first of the expressionists.
Baroness Hedwig of Sierstorpff-Driburg
Baroness Hedwig of Sierstorpff-Driburg (Freiin Sophia Bernardina Luise Friederika Hedwig von Sierstorpf-Driburg; 22 November 184810 January 1900) was the maternal grandmother of Prince Bernhard ...
Baroness Hedwig of Sierstorpff-Driburg (Freiin Sophia Bernardina Luise Friederika Hedwig von Sierstorpf-Driburg; 22 November 184810 January 1900) was the maternal grandmother of Prince Bernhard ...
Bernard Altum
Bernard Altum full name Johann Bernard Theodor Altum was a German catholic priest, zoologist, and forest scientist.
Bernard Altum full name Johann Bernard Theodor Altum was a German catholic priest, zoologist, and forest scientist.
Bernard Jungmann
Bernard Jungmann was a German Catholic dogmatic theologian and ecclesiastical historian.
Bernard Jungmann was a German Catholic dogmatic theologian and ecclesiastical historian.
Bernhard Knipperdolling
Bernhard Knipperdolling (c. 1495 – January 22, 1536) was a German leader of the Münster Anabaptists.
Bernhard Knipperdolling (c. 1495 – January 22, 1536) was a German leader of the Münster Anabaptists.
Bernhard Knubel (cyclist)
Bernhard Knubel (November 13, 1872 – April 14, 1957) was a German cyclist who competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Bernhard Knubel (November 13, 1872 – April 14, 1957) was a German cyclist who competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Bernhard Krechting
Bernhard Krechting was one of the leaders of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Munster.
Bernhard Krechting was one of the leaders of the Anabaptist Kingdom of Munster.
Bruno Stolle
Bruno Stolle (13 April 1915 – 22 January 2004) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awa...
Bruno Stolle (13 April 1915 – 22 January 2004) was a German Luftwaffe ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awa...
Carl Herold
Carl Herold (July 20, 1848 – January 13, 1931) was a German politician of the German Centre Party.
Carl Herold (July 20, 1848 – January 13, 1931) was a German politician of the German Centre Party.
Carl Schuhmann
Carl Schuhmann (May 12, 1869, Münster, Westphalia – March 24, 1946) was a German athlete, who was born in Münster and won four Olympic titles in gymnastics and wrestling at the 1896 Summer Olymp...
Carl Schuhmann (May 12, 1869, Münster, Westphalia – March 24, 1946) was a German athlete, who was born in Münster and won four Olympic titles in gymnastics and wrestling at the 1896 Summer Olymp...
Chris Short (footballer)
Christian Mark "Chris" Short is a former footballer born in Münster, West Germany, who played as a defender for Scarborough, Notts County, Huddersfield Town, Sheffield United and Stoke City.
Christian Mark "Chris" Short is a former footballer born in Münster, West Germany, who played as a defender for Scarborough, Notts County, Huddersfield Town, Sheffield United and Stoke City.
Christoph Poppen
Christoph Poppen (born 9 March 1956 in Münster) is a German conductor, violinist and academic teacher.
Christoph Poppen (born 9 March 1956 in Münster) is a German conductor, violinist and academic teacher.
Clemens Vonnegut, Sr.
Clemens Vonnegut, Sr. was a German emigrant to the United States and successful businessman.
Clemens Vonnegut, Sr. was a German emigrant to the United States and successful businessman.
Conrad Ramstedt
Wilhelm Conrad Ramstedt was a German surgeon remembered for describing Ramstedt's operation.
Wilhelm Conrad Ramstedt was a German surgeon remembered for describing Ramstedt's operation.
Corny Littmann
Cornelius "Corny" Littmann (born November 21, 1952 in Münster) is an entrepreneur, entertainer, theater owner (Schmidt Theater) and former President of the club FC St. Pauli.
Cornelius "Corny" Littmann (born November 21, 1952 in Münster) is an entrepreneur, entertainer, theater owner (Schmidt Theater) and former President of the club FC St. Pauli.
Dennis Kruppke
Dennis Kruppke is a German footballer currently playing for Eintracht Braunschweig.
Dennis Kruppke is a German footballer currently playing for Eintracht Braunschweig.
Dr. Ring-Ding
Richard Alexander Jung better known by his stage name Dr. Ring-Ding is a German reggae, ska and dancehall artist.
Richard Alexander Jung better known by his stage name Dr. Ring-Ding is a German reggae, ska and dancehall artist.
Edmund Leser
Edmund Leser (1 May 1853, Münster – 11 December 1916, Frankfurt am Main) was a German surgeon remembered for describing the Leser-Trélat sign.
Edmund Leser (1 May 1853, Münster – 11 December 1916, Frankfurt am Main) was a German surgeon remembered for describing the Leser-Trélat sign.
Eduard von Lewinski
Eduard Julius Ludwig von Lewinski (22 February 1829 – 17 September 1906) was a Prussian general.
Eduard Julius Ludwig von Lewinski (22 February 1829 – 17 September 1906) was a Prussian general.
Elisabet Ney
Franzisca Bernadina Wilhelmina Elisabeth Ney was a celebrated German-born sculptor who spent the first half of her life and career in Europe, producing sculpted works of famous leaders such as O...
Franzisca Bernadina Wilhelmina Elisabeth Ney was a celebrated German-born sculptor who spent the first half of her life and career in Europe, producing sculpted works of famous leaders such as O...
Erich Borchmeyer
Erich Borchmeyer (January 23, 1905 – August 17, 2000) was a German athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
Erich Borchmeyer (January 23, 1905 – August 17, 2000) was a German athlete, who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
Erwin Kostedde
Erwin Kostedde (born May 21, 1946) is a German former footballer.
Erwin Kostedde (born May 21, 1946) is a German former footballer.
Fabian Wegmann
Fabian Wegmann (born 20 June 1980 in Münster) is a German road racing cyclist, known as a climbing specialist.
Fabian Wegmann (born 20 June 1980 in Münster) is a German road racing cyclist, known as a climbing specialist.
Felix Gerritzen
Felix Gerritzen was a German footballer who played for VfB Oldenburg and Preußen Münster.
Felix Gerritzen was a German footballer who played for VfB Oldenburg and Preußen Münster.
Felix von Hartmann
Felix von Hartmann (December 15, 1851 - November 11, 1919) was a German prelate, who was Archbishop of Cologne from 1912 to 1919.
Felix von Hartmann (December 15, 1851 - November 11, 1919) was a German prelate, who was Archbishop of Cologne from 1912 to 1919.
Francis Hueffer
Francis Hueffer, born Franz Hüffer (22 May 1845 – 19 January 1889), was a German-English writer on music, music critic, and librettist.
Francis Hueffer, born Franz Hüffer (22 May 1845 – 19 January 1889), was a German-English writer on music, music critic, and librettist.
Franz Wüllner
Franz Wüllner (28 January 1832 – 7 September 1902) was a German composer and conductor.
Franz Wüllner (28 January 1832 – 7 September 1902) was a German composer and conductor.
Friedrich Bernhard Ferdinand Michelis
Friedrich Bernhard Ferdinand Michelis (July 27, 1815 - May 28, 1886) was a German theologian and philosopher who was born in Münster.
Friedrich Bernhard Ferdinand Michelis (July 27, 1815 - May 28, 1886) was a German theologian and philosopher who was born in Münster.
Friedrich Ostermann
Friedrich Ostermann (born 21 June 1932 in Münster, Germany) is a retired auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Münster.
Friedrich Ostermann (born 21 June 1932 in Münster, Germany) is a retired auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Münster.
Friedrich-Carl Rabe von Pappenheim
Friedrich-Carl Rabe von Pappenheim (5 October 1894 – 9 June 1977) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cros...
Friedrich-Carl Rabe von Pappenheim (5 October 1894 – 9 June 1977) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cros...
Fritz Petersen
Fritz Petersen was a highly decorated Oberwachtmeister in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Fritz Petersen was a highly decorated Oberwachtmeister in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Hans Austen
Hans Austen was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Hans Austen was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Harald Norpoth
Harald Norpoth (born August 22, 1942) is a West German former middle and long distance runner.
Harald Norpoth (born August 22, 1942) is a West German former middle and long distance runner.
Heinrich Brüning
Heinrich Brüning was Chancellor of Germany from 1930 to 1932, during the Weimar Republic.
Heinrich Brüning was Chancellor of Germany from 1930 to 1932, during the Weimar Republic.
Heinrich Busse
Heinrich Busse (10 April 1909 – 6 November 1998) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ...
Heinrich Busse (10 April 1909 – 6 November 1998) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross ...
Hermann Hüffer
Hermann Hüffer (24 March 1830 – 15 March 1905) was a German historian and jurist.
Hermann Hüffer (24 March 1830 – 15 March 1905) was a German historian and jurist.
Horst Bertram
Horst Bertram is a retired German football manager and former player.
Horst Bertram is a retired German football manager and former player.
Ingeburg Schwerzmann
Ingeburg Schwerzmann (born 2 June 1967 in Münster) is a German rower.
Ingeburg Schwerzmann (born 2 June 1967 in Münster) is a German rower.
Jan Boeckhorst
Jan Boeckhorst (c. 1604 – 21 April, 1668), was a German-born Flemish Baroque painter whose style was heavily influenced by Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony van Dyck and Jacob Jordaens.
Jan Boeckhorst (c. 1604 – 21 April, 1668), was a German-born Flemish Baroque painter whose style was heavily influenced by Peter Paul Rubens, Anthony van Dyck and Jacob Jordaens.
Jan Tebrügge
Jan Tebrügge (born 14 December 1982 in Münster) is a German rower.
Jan Tebrügge (born 14 December 1982 in Münster) is a German rower.
Jens Bäumer
Jens Bäumer (born 9 August 1978 in Münster) is a German football player.
Jens Bäumer (born 9 August 1978 in Münster) is a German football player.
Johannes Veghe
Johannes Veghe (b. Münster in Westphalia about 1435; d. there, 21 September 1504) was a German preacher and religious writer.
Johannes Veghe (b. Münster in Westphalia about 1435; d. there, 21 September 1504) was a German preacher and religious writer.
Joseph Jessing
John Joseph Jessing a German-American immigrant, who became a Catholic priest in the United States, and was a pioneer in Catholic orphanage work and Catholic education.
John Joseph Jessing a German-American immigrant, who became a Catholic priest in the United States, and was a pioneer in Catholic orphanage work and Catholic education.
Joseph Weydemeyer
Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States, as well as a journalist, politician and Marxi...
Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States, as well as a journalist, politician and Marxi...
Julius Brink
Julius Brink (born July 6, 1982 in Münster) is a beach volleyball player from Germany, who won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2006 European Beach Volleyball Championsh...
Julius Brink (born July 6, 1982 in Münster) is a beach volleyball player from Germany, who won the gold medal in the men's beach team competition at the 2006 European Beach Volleyball Championsh...
Julius Meimberg
Julius Meimberg (11 January 1917 – 17 January 2012) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the ...
Julius Meimberg (11 January 1917 – 17 January 2012) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II. The Knight's Cross of the ...
Karl von Westphalen
Karl Graf von Westphalen (August 12, 1898 in Münster – October 18, 1975 in Bonn) was a German politician and journalist.
Karl Graf von Westphalen (August 12, 1898 in Münster – October 18, 1975 in Bonn) was a German politician and journalist.
Kevin Kerr (footballer born 1989)
Kevin Kerr (born 12 January 1989 in Münster) is a Scottish footballer currently under contract for Dutch side AGOVV Apeldoorn.
Kevin Kerr (born 12 January 1989 in Münster) is a Scottish footballer currently under contract for Dutch side AGOVV Apeldoorn.
Kurt Gerstein
Kurt Gerstein (August 11, 1905 – July 25, 1945) was a German SS officer and member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS. He witnessed mass murders in the Nazi extermination camps ...
Kurt Gerstein (August 11, 1905 – July 25, 1945) was a German SS officer and member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS. He witnessed mass murders in the Nazi extermination camps ...
Linus Gerdemann
Linus Gerdemann (born September 16, 1982) is a German professional road bicycle racer who currently rides for.
Linus Gerdemann (born September 16, 1982) is a German professional road bicycle racer who currently rides for.
Marc Fest
Marc Fest (born 1966, in Muenster, Germany) is a German-American communications professional, programmer and entrepreneur.
Marc Fest (born 1966, in Muenster, Germany) is a German-American communications professional, programmer and entrepreneur.
Max Beckschäfer
Max Beckschäfer (born 23 February 1952 in Münster) is a German organist, composer and academic.
Max Beckschäfer (born 23 February 1952 in Münster) is a German organist, composer and academic.
Max von Forckenbeck
Maximilian (Max) Franz August von Forckenbeck (October 23, 1821 - May 26, 1892) was a German lawyer and politician and served as mayor of Berlin from 1878 to 1892.
Maximilian (Max) Franz August von Forckenbeck (October 23, 1821 - May 26, 1892) was a German lawyer and politician and served as mayor of Berlin from 1878 to 1892.
Mick Jackson (singer)
Mick Jackson (born Michael George Jackson, 2 November 1947, Münster, Germany) is an English singer-songwriter and the co-writer of the song, "Blame It on the Boogie".
Mick Jackson (born Michael George Jackson, 2 November 1947, Münster, Germany) is an English singer-songwriter and the co-writer of the song, "Blame It on the Boogie".
Ole Kittner
Ole Kittner (born October 15, 1987 in Münster) is a German football player, he plays for TuS Koblenz.
Ole Kittner (born October 15, 1987 in Münster) is a German football player, he plays for TuS Koblenz.
Paul Melchers
Paul Melchers (6 January 1813 - 14 December 1895) was a Cardinal and Archbishop of Cologne.
Paul Melchers (6 January 1813 - 14 December 1895) was a Cardinal and Archbishop of Cologne.
Peter Hoeltzenbein
Peter Hoeltzenbein (born 7 April 1971 in Münster) is a German rower.
Peter Hoeltzenbein (born 7 April 1971 in Münster) is a German rower.
Philipp Stüer
Philipp Stüer (born 20 October 1976 in Münster) is a German rower.
Philipp Stüer (born 20 October 1976 in Münster) is a German rower.
Pia Stadtbäumer
Pia Stadtbäumer is a German sculptor.
Pia Stadtbäumer is a German sculptor.
Reiner Klimke
Dr Reiner Klimke (14 January 1936 – 17 August 1999) was a German equestrian, who won six gold and two bronze medals in dressage at the Summer Olympics — a record for equestrian events.
Dr Reiner Klimke (14 January 1936 – 17 August 1999) was a German equestrian, who won six gold and two bronze medals in dressage at the Summer Olympics — a record for equestrian events.
Robin Smeulders
Robin Smeulders is a Dutch, Austrian, and German basketball player from Braunschweig, Germany.
Robin Smeulders is a Dutch, Austrian, and German basketball player from Braunschweig, Germany.
Tanita Tikaram
Tanita Tikaram (born 12 August 1969, Münster, Germany) is a British pop/folk singer-songwriter, best known for the hits "Twist in My Sobriety" and "Good Tradition" from her 1988 debut album, A...
Tanita Tikaram (born 12 August 1969, Münster, Germany) is a British pop/folk singer-songwriter, best known for the hits "Twist in My Sobriety" and "Good Tradition" from her 1988 debut album, A...
Ute Lemper
Ute Lemper is a German chanteuse and actress renowned for her interpretation of the work of Kurt Weill.
Ute Lemper is a German chanteuse and actress renowned for her interpretation of the work of Kurt Weill.
Walter Maria Kersting
Walter Maria Kersting was a German architect and industrial designer.
Walter Maria Kersting was a German architect and industrial designer.
Walther Schücking
Walther Adrian Schücking was a German liberal politician, professor of public international law and the first German judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague.
Walther Adrian Schücking was a German liberal politician, professor of public international law and the first German judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice in The Hague.
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler (25 December 1811 – 13 July 1877) was a German theologian and politician who served as Bishop of Mainz.
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler (25 December 1811 – 13 July 1877) was a German theologian and politician who served as Bishop of Mainz.
Wolfgang H. Paul
Wolfgang Heinz-Jurgen Paul was a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2005 to 2010.
Wolfgang Heinz-Jurgen Paul was a general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 2005 to 2010.