SettingsPeople from the Province of Westphalia
Adolf Busch
Adolf Georg Wilhelm Busch (August 8, 1891 – June 9, 1952) was a German-born violinist and composer.
Adolf Georg Wilhelm Busch (August 8, 1891 – June 9, 1952) was a German-born violinist and composer.
Adolf Fischer
Adolf Fischer (23 July 1893 – 23 October 1947) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Adolf Fischer (23 July 1893 – 23 October 1947) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Adolf Galland
Adolf "Dolfo" Joseph Ferdinand Galland was a German Luftwaffe General and flying ace who served throughout World War II in Europe.
Adolf "Dolfo" Joseph Ferdinand Galland was a German Luftwaffe General and flying ace who served throughout World War II in Europe.
Adrian Wewer
Adrian Wewer was a Franciscan monk who was the architect of more than 100 churches, college buildings, seminaries, schools, friaries, convents, and hospitals throughout the United States.
Adrian Wewer was a Franciscan monk who was the architect of more than 100 churches, college buildings, seminaries, schools, friaries, convents, and hospitals throughout the United States.
Albrecht Brandi
Albrecht Brandi (June 20, 1914 – January 6, 1966) was a German U-boat commander in World War II. Together with Wolfgang Lüth he was the only Kriegsmarine sailor who was awarded with the Kn...
Albrecht Brandi (June 20, 1914 – January 6, 1966) was a German U-boat commander in World War II. Together with Wolfgang Lüth he was the only Kriegsmarine sailor who was awarded with the Kn...
Alex Möller
Alexander Johann Heinrich Friedrich Möller, known as Alex Möller (April 26, 1903 - October 2, 1985) was a German politician (SPD).
Alexander Johann Heinrich Friedrich Möller, known as Alex Möller (April 26, 1903 - October 2, 1985) was a German politician (SPD).
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.
Anthony Maas
Anthony John Maas (1859–1927) was a noted catholic exegete, or writer of critical interpretation of scripture.
Anthony John Maas (1859–1927) was a noted catholic exegete, or writer of critical interpretation of scripture.
Anton Stankowski
Anton Stankowski (June 18, 1906 - December 11, 1998) was a German graphic designer, photographer and painter.
Anton Stankowski (June 18, 1906 - December 11, 1998) was a German graphic designer, photographer and painter.
Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm
Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm was the mother of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince consort of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands.
Armgard of Sierstorpff-Cramm was the mother of Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince consort of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands.
Artur Axmann
Artur Axmann was the German Nazi leader of the Hitler Youth from 1940 through war's end in 1945.
Artur Axmann was the German Nazi leader of the Hitler Youth from 1940 through war's end in 1945.
August Macke
August Macke was one of the leading members of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter.
August Macke was one of the leading members of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter.
August Potthast
August Potthast (August 13, 1824–February 13, 1898 in Leobschütz), German historian, was born at Höxter, and was educated at Paderborn, Münster and Berlin.
August Potthast (August 13, 1824–February 13, 1898 in Leobschütz), German historian, was born at Höxter, and was educated at Paderborn, Münster and Berlin.
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.
August von Haxthausen
August Franz Ludwig Maria, Baron von Haxthausen-Abbenburg (February 3, 1792, in Bökendorf, Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn – December 31, 1866, in Hanover) was a German agricultural scientist, eco...
August Franz Ludwig Maria, Baron von Haxthausen-Abbenburg (February 3, 1792, in Bökendorf, Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn – December 31, 1866, in Hanover) was a German agricultural scientist, eco...
Augustin Henninghaus
Augustin Henninghaus SVD (11 September 1862, Menden (Sauerland), Province of Westphalia – 20 July 1939) was a German Roman Catholic missionary and bishop in China Henninghaus, whose bapti...
Augustin Henninghaus SVD (11 September 1862, Menden (Sauerland), Province of Westphalia – 20 July 1939) was a German Roman Catholic missionary and bishop in China Henninghaus, whose bapti...
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 ...
Ben-Zion Orgad
Ben-Zion Orgad (Hebrew: בן ציון אורגד, b. Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 21 August 1926; d. Tel Aviv, Israel, 28 April 2006) was an Israeli composer.
Ben-Zion Orgad (Hebrew: בן ציון אורגד, b. Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 21 August 1926; d. Tel Aviv, Israel, 28 April 2006) was an Israeli composer.
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.
Bernhard Hoetger
Bernhard Hoetger (4 May 1874 in Dortmund – 18 July 1949 in Interlaken) was a German sculptor, painter and handicrafts artist of the Expressionist movement.
Bernhard Hoetger (4 May 1874 in Dortmund – 18 July 1949 in Interlaken) was a German sculptor, painter and handicrafts artist of the Expressionist movement.
Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst
Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst (26 October 1825, Lippstadt, Westphalia - 17 March 1895) was a Prussian parliamentarian for the Centre Party.
Burghard Freiherr von Schorlemer-Alst (26 October 1825, Lippstadt, Westphalia - 17 March 1895) was a Prussian parliamentarian for the Centre Party.
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 Schmitt
Carl Schmitt (July 11, 1888 – April 7, 1985) was a German jurist, philosopher, political theorist, and professor of law.
Carl Schmitt (July 11, 1888 – April 7, 1985) was a German jurist, philosopher, political theorist, and professor of law.
Carl Severing
Carl Wilhelm Severing (1 June 1875, Herford, Westphalia – 23 July 1952) was a German Social Democrat politician during the Weimar era.
Carl Wilhelm Severing (1 June 1875, Herford, Westphalia – 23 July 1952) was a German Social Democrat politician during the Weimar era.
Carl Wilhelm Tölcke
Carl Wilhelm Tölcke (born May 31, 1817 in Eslohe, Sauerland; died November 30, 1893 in Dortmund) was a German Social democratic politician, the "father of Social democracy in Westphalia" and pr...
Carl Wilhelm Tölcke (born May 31, 1817 in Eslohe, Sauerland; died November 30, 1893 in Dortmund) was a German Social democratic politician, the "father of Social democracy in Westphalia" and pr...
Carl-August Schumacher
Generalmajor Carl-August Schumacher was born 19 February 1896 in Rheine and died 22 May 1967 in Bad Godesberg.
Generalmajor Carl-August Schumacher was born 19 February 1896 in Rheine and died 22 May 1967 in Bad Godesberg.
Charles Hallé
Sir Charles Hallé (11 April 1819– 25 October 1895) was an Anglo-German pianist and conductor, and founder of The Hallé orchestra in 1858.
Sir Charles Hallé (11 April 1819– 25 October 1895) was an Anglo-German pianist and conductor, and founder of The Hallé orchestra in 1858.
Charlotte Riefenstahl
Charlotte Riefenstahl (24 May 1899 in Bielefeld, Germany – ) was a German physicist.
Charlotte Riefenstahl (24 May 1899 in Bielefeld, Germany – ) was a German physicist.
Christel Goltz
Christel Goltz was a German operatic soprano.
Christel Goltz was a German operatic soprano.
Claire Waldoff
Claire Waldoff (born October 21, 1884 in Gelsenkirchen; January 22, 1957) (Clara Wortmann) was a German singer.
Claire Waldoff (born October 21, 1884 in Gelsenkirchen; January 22, 1957) (Clara Wortmann) was a German singer.
Clemens Baeumker
Clemens Baeumker (September 16, 1853 – October 7, 1924) was a German historian of philosophy.
Clemens Baeumker (September 16, 1853 – October 7, 1924) was a German historian of philosophy.
Detlef Lewe
Detlef Lewe was a West German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.
Detlef Lewe was a West German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.
Dietrich Klagges
Dietrich Klagges was a Nazi politician and from 1933 to 1945 the appointed premier of the now abolished state of Braunschweig.
Dietrich Klagges was a Nazi politician and from 1933 to 1945 the appointed premier of the now abolished state of Braunschweig.
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.
Elisabeth Hauptmann
Elisabeth Hauptmann (June 20, 1897 in Peckelsheim, Westphalia – April 20, 1973 in East Berlin) was a German writer who worked with Bertolt Brecht.
Elisabeth Hauptmann (June 20, 1897 in Peckelsheim, Westphalia – April 20, 1973 in East Berlin) was a German writer who worked with Bertolt Brecht.
Elmar Altvater
Elmar Altvater was Professor of Political Science at the Otto-Suhr-Institute of the Free University of Berlin, before retiring on 30 September 2004.
Elmar Altvater was Professor of Political Science at the Otto-Suhr-Institute of the Free University of Berlin, before retiring on 30 September 2004.
Emil Anneke
Emil Anneke (December 13, 1823 in Dortmund as Emil Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Annecke - October 27, 1888 in Bay City, Michigan, USA) was a German revolutionary and Forty-Eighter and American journal...
Emil Anneke (December 13, 1823 in Dortmund as Emil Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Annecke - October 27, 1888 in Bay City, Michigan, USA) was a German revolutionary and Forty-Eighter and American journal...
Emil Kijewski
Emil Kijewski (November 22, 1911 - January 23, 1989) was a German professional road bicycle racer.
Emil Kijewski (November 22, 1911 - January 23, 1989) was a German professional road bicycle racer.
Erich Bärenfänger
Erich Bärenfänger (12 January 1915 – 2 May 1945) was an officer in the German Army (Wehrmacht Heer) during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...
Erich Bärenfänger (12 January 1915 – 2 May 1945) was an officer in the German Army (Wehrmacht Heer) during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...
Ernst Achenbach
Ernst Achenbach was a German lawyer and politician of the Nazi Party, and after World War II, the Free Democratic Party.
Ernst Achenbach was a German lawyer and politician of the Nazi Party, and after World War II, the Free Democratic Party.
Ernst Biberstein
Ernst Emil Heinrich Biberstein (or Bieberstein) (February 15, 1899, Hilchenbach - December 8, 1986) was an SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel), member of the SD and commanding officer o...
Ernst Emil Heinrich Biberstein (or Bieberstein) (February 15, 1899, Hilchenbach - December 8, 1986) was an SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel), member of the SD and commanding officer o...
Ernst Kuzorra
Ernst Kuzorra (16 October 1905 in Gelsenkirchen – 1 January 1990 in Gelsenkirchen) was a German footballer of the pre-war era.
Ernst Kuzorra (16 October 1905 in Gelsenkirchen – 1 January 1990 in Gelsenkirchen) was a German footballer of the pre-war era.
Ernst Waldschmidt
Ernst Waldschmidt (July 15, 1897, Lünen, Province of Westphalia - February 25, 1985, Göttingen) was a German orientalist and Indologist.
Ernst Waldschmidt (July 15, 1897, Lünen, Province of Westphalia - February 25, 1985, Göttingen) was a German orientalist and Indologist.
Erwin Rösener
Erwin Friedrich Karl Rösener (2 February 1902 - 4 September 1946) was an SS-Obergruppenführer (General) who was responsible for mass executions of civilians in Slovenia and was posthumously ...
Erwin Friedrich Karl Rösener (2 February 1902 - 4 September 1946) was an SS-Obergruppenführer (General) who was responsible for mass executions of civilians in Slovenia and was posthumously ...
F. W. Murnau
Friedrich Wilhelm "F. W." Murnau (born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe, December 28, 1888 – March 11, 1931) was one of the most influential German film directors of the silent era, and a prominen...
Friedrich Wilhelm "F. W." Murnau (born Friedrich Wilhelm Plumpe, December 28, 1888 – March 11, 1931) was one of the most influential German film directors of the silent era, and a prominen...
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.
Ferdinand A. Hermens
Ferdinand A. Hermens (20 December 1906 - 2 February 1998) was a German-American political scientist and economist.
Ferdinand A. Hermens (20 December 1906 - 2 February 1998) was a German-American political scientist and economist.
Ferdinand von Lüninck
Ferdinand Joseph Meinolph Anton Maria Freiherr von Lüninck (3 August 1888 – 14 November 1944) was a German landowner and officer.
Ferdinand Joseph Meinolph Anton Maria Freiherr von Lüninck (3 August 1888 – 14 November 1944) was a German landowner and officer.
Franz Boas
Franz Boas (; July 9, 1858 – December 21, 1942) was a German-American anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the "Father of American Anthropology" and "the...
Franz Boas (; July 9, 1858 – December 21, 1942) was a German-American anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the "Father of American Anthropology" and "the...
Franz Josef Degenhardt
Franz-Josef Degenhardt was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – folksinger/songwriter with decidedly left-wing politics.
Franz-Josef Degenhardt was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – folksinger/songwriter with decidedly left-wing politics.
Franz Müntefering
Franz Müntefering (born 16 January 1940) is a German politician and industrial manager.
Franz Müntefering (born 16 January 1940) is a German politician and industrial manager.
Franz von Papen
Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen zu Köningen was a German nobleman, General Staff officer and right-wing politician.
Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen zu Köningen was a German nobleman, General Staff officer and right-wing politician.
Franz von Winckel
Franz Karl Ludwig Wilhelm von Winckel (June 5, 1837 - December 31, 1911) was a German gynecologist and obstetrician who was a native of Berleburg.
Franz Karl Ludwig Wilhelm von Winckel (June 5, 1837 - December 31, 1911) was a German gynecologist and obstetrician who was a native of Berleburg.
Franz-Josef Beerenbrock
Franz-Josef Beerenbrock was one of the most successful German fighter aces of World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Franz-Josef Beerenbrock was one of the most successful German fighter aces of World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Friedhelm Konietzka
Friedhelm "Timo" Konietzka (2 August 1938 – 12 March 2012) was a German football striker and manager.
Friedhelm "Timo" Konietzka (2 August 1938 – 12 March 2012) was a German football striker and manager.
Friedhelm Wentzke
Friedhelm Wentzke (born September 13, 1935) is a German sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1960s.
Friedhelm Wentzke (born September 13, 1935) is a German sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1960s.
Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen
Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (; 1833–1910) was a German pathologist born in Gütersloh, Westphalia.
Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen (; 1833–1910) was a German pathologist born in Gütersloh, Westphalia.
Friedrich Hirzebruch
Friedrich Ernst Peter Hirzebruch is a German mathematician, working in the fields of topology, complex manifolds and algebraic geometry, and a leading figure in his generation.
Friedrich Ernst Peter Hirzebruch is a German mathematician, working in the fields of topology, complex manifolds and algebraic geometry, and a leading figure in his generation.
Friedrich Hoßbach
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Hossbach (22 November 1894 – 10 September 1980) was a German staff officer who in 1937 was the military adjutant to the Fuehrer of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler.
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Hossbach (22 November 1894 – 10 September 1980) was a German staff officer who in 1937 was the military adjutant to the Fuehrer of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler.
Friedrich Kapp
Friedrich Kapp (13 April 1824 – 27 October 1884) was a German-American lawyer, writer, and politician.
Friedrich Kapp (13 April 1824 – 27 October 1884) was a German-American lawyer, writer, and politician.
Friedrich Körner
Friedrich Körner (24 January 1921 – 3 September 1998) was a World War II Luftwaffe Flying ace.
Friedrich Körner (24 January 1921 – 3 September 1998) was a World War II Luftwaffe Flying ace.
Friedrich Middelhauve
Friedrich Middelhauve (17 November 1896 in Siegen, Westphalia - July 14, 1966 in Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg) was a German publisher and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Friedrich Middelhauve (17 November 1896 in Siegen, Westphalia - July 14, 1966 in Bad Mergentheim, Baden-Württemberg) was a German publisher and politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh, Junior (14 August 1877, Bethel – 4 January 1946, Bethel) was a German theologian and public health advocate.
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh, Junior (14 August 1877, Bethel – 4 January 1946, Bethel) was a German theologian and public health advocate.
Friedrich Wilhelm Weber
Friedrich Wilhelm Weber (25 December 1813 – 5 April 1894) was a German doctor, politician of the Prussian House of Deputies, and poet.
Friedrich Wilhelm Weber (25 December 1813 – 5 April 1894) was a German doctor, politician of the Prussian House of Deputies, and poet.
Fritz Anneke
Fritz Anneke was a German socialist, and newspaper editor, owner, and reporter.
Fritz Anneke was a German socialist, and newspaper editor, owner, and reporter.
Fritz Cremer
Fritz Cremer (1906, Arnsberg, Westphalia - 1993) was a German sculptor of catholic extraction who turned to communism in the 1920s.
Fritz Cremer (1906, Arnsberg, Westphalia - 1993) was a German sculptor of catholic extraction who turned to communism in the 1920s.
Fritz Szepan
Friedrich "Fritz" Szepan (2 September 1907 in Gelsenkirchen – 14 December 1974 in Gelsenkirchen) was a German footballer in the period leading up to and including World War II. He spent his enti...
Friedrich "Fritz" Szepan (2 September 1907 in Gelsenkirchen – 14 December 1974 in Gelsenkirchen) was a German footballer in the period leading up to and including World War II. He spent his enti...
Fritz Tarnow
Fritz Tarnow (April 13, 1880-October 23, 1951) was an important Social Democrat trade unionists and Reichstag deputy during Weimar Republic.
Fritz Tarnow (April 13, 1880-October 23, 1951) was an important Social Democrat trade unionists and Reichstag deputy during Weimar Republic.
Fritz Witt
Fritz Witt (25 May 1908 – 14 June 1944) was a German Waffen-SS officer who served with the 1.SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler before taking command of the 12.SS-Panz...
Fritz Witt (25 May 1908 – 14 June 1944) was a German Waffen-SS officer who served with the 1.SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler before taking command of the 12.SS-Panz...
Gertrud Bäumer
Gertrud Bäumer (Hohenlimburg, 12 September 1873 – Bethel, 25 March 1954) was a German politician who actively participated in the Feminist movement.
Gertrud Bäumer (Hohenlimburg, 12 September 1873 – Bethel, 25 March 1954) was a German politician who actively participated in the Feminist movement.
Gertrud von Le Fort
Gertrud von Le Fort (October 11, 1876, Minden - November 1, 1971, Oberstdorf, Bavaria) was a German writer of novels, poems, and essays.
Gertrud von Le Fort (October 11, 1876, Minden - November 1, 1971, Oberstdorf, Bavaria) was a German writer of novels, poems, and essays.
Gustav Altenhain
Gustav Altenhain was a German publisher and politician of the Free Democratic Party.
Gustav Altenhain was a German publisher and politician of the Free Democratic Party.
Gustav Nottebohm
Martin Gustav Nottebohm was a pianist, teacher, musical editor and composer who spent most of his career in Vienna.
Martin Gustav Nottebohm was a pianist, teacher, musical editor and composer who spent most of his career in Vienna.
Günther Josten
Günther Josten (7 November 1921 – 7 July 2004) was a German former Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. The Knig...
Günther Josten (7 November 1921 – 7 July 2004) was a German former Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. The Knig...
Hans Bernd Gisevius
Hans Bernd Gisevius was a German diplomat and intelligence officer during World War II. A strong opponent of the Nazi regime, he served as a liaison in Zürich between Allen Dulles, station chief...
Hans Bernd Gisevius was a German diplomat and intelligence officer during World War II. A strong opponent of the Nazi regime, he served as a liaison in Zürich between Allen Dulles, station chief...
Hans Frankenthal
Hans Frankenthal was a German Jew who was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in occupied Poland in 1943.
Hans Frankenthal was a German Jew who was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in occupied Poland in 1943.
Hans Fritzsche
Hans Georg Fritzsche was a senior German Nazi official, ending the war as Ministerialdirektor at the Propagandaministerium.
Hans Georg Fritzsche was a senior German Nazi official, ending the war as Ministerialdirektor at the Propagandaministerium.
Hans Prinzhorn
Hans Prinzhorn (June 6, 1886 - June 14, 1933) was a German psychiatrist and art historian.
Hans Prinzhorn (June 6, 1886 - June 14, 1933) was a German psychiatrist and art historian.
Hans Tilkowski
Hans Tilkowski (born 12 July 1935 in Husen near Dortmund) is a former German footballer.
Hans Tilkowski (born 12 July 1935 in Husen near Dortmund) is a former German footballer.
Hans Werner Henze
Hans Werner Henze (born 1 July 1926, Gütersloh, Westphalia) is a German composer of prodigious output best known for "his consistent cultivation of music for the theatre throughout his life".
Hans Werner Henze (born 1 July 1926, Gütersloh, Westphalia) is a German composer of prodigious output best known for "his consistent cultivation of music for the theatre throughout his life".
Hans-Arnold Stahlschmidt
Hans-Arnold Stahlschmidt (15 September 1920 – missing in action 7 September 1942) was a German fighter pilot and ace.
Hans-Arnold Stahlschmidt (15 September 1920 – missing in action 7 September 1942) was a German fighter pilot and ace.
Hans-Ulrich Wehler
Hans-Ulrich Wehler (born September 11, 1931 in Freudenberg, Westphalia) is a German historian known for his role in promoting social history through the "Bielefeld School", and for his critical...
Hans-Ulrich Wehler (born September 11, 1931 in Freudenberg, Westphalia) is a German historian known for his role in promoting social history through the "Bielefeld School", and for his critical...
Hedwig Dransfeld
Hedwig Dransfeld (24 February 1871-13 March 1925) was a German Catholic feminist, writer and member of parliament.
Hedwig Dransfeld (24 February 1871-13 March 1925) was a German Catholic feminist, writer and member of parliament.
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 Kreutz
Heinrich Carl Friedrich Kreutz (September 8, 1854 – July 13, 1907) was a German astronomer, most notable for his studies of the orbits of several sungrazing comets, which revealed that the...
Heinrich Carl Friedrich Kreutz (September 8, 1854 – July 13, 1907) was a German astronomer, most notable for his studies of the orbits of several sungrazing comets, which revealed that the...
Heinrich Lübke
Karl Heinrich Lübke was President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1959 to 1969.
Karl Heinrich Lübke was President of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1959 to 1969.
Heinrich Quiring
Heinrich Quiring (January 31, 1883 - June 19, 1964) was a German paleontologist and geologist.
Heinrich Quiring (January 31, 1883 - June 19, 1964) was a German paleontologist and geologist.
Heinz Baumkötter
Heinz Baumkötter (February 7, 1912 in Burgsteinfurt, Province of Westphalia - April 21, 2001 in Münster) was an SS-Hauptsturmführer and concentration camp doctor in Mauthausen, Natzweiler-Strut...
Heinz Baumkötter (February 7, 1912 in Burgsteinfurt, Province of Westphalia - April 21, 2001 in Münster) was an SS-Hauptsturmführer and concentration camp doctor in Mauthausen, Natzweiler-Strut...
Heinz Kwiatkowski
Heinrich "Heinz" Kwiatkowski (16 July 1926 – 23 May 2008) was a German football goalkeeper.
Heinrich "Heinz" Kwiatkowski (16 July 1926 – 23 May 2008) was a German football goalkeeper.
Heinz Nixdorf
Heinz Nixdorf (April 9, 1925 – March 17, 1986) was a German computing pioneer and businessman.
Heinz Nixdorf (April 9, 1925 – March 17, 1986) was a German computing pioneer and businessman.
Heinz van Haaren
Heinz van Haaren (born June 3, 1940) is a Dutch former football midfielder.
Heinz van Haaren (born June 3, 1940) is a Dutch former football midfielder.
Heinz Wengler
Heinz Wengler (Bielefeld, 27 September 1912 — 1 October 1942) was a German professional road bicycle racer.
Heinz Wengler (Bielefeld, 27 September 1912 — 1 October 1942) was a German professional road bicycle racer.
Helmut Bennemann
Dr. med. dent. Helmut Bennemann (16 March 1915 – 17 November 2007) was a German Oberstleutnant.
Dr. med. dent. Helmut Bennemann (16 March 1915 – 17 November 2007) was a German Oberstleutnant.
Herman Joseph Alerding
Herman Joseph Alerding (April 13, 1845—December 6, 1924) was a German-born clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church.
Herman Joseph Alerding (April 13, 1845—December 6, 1924) was a German-born clergyman of the Roman Catholic Church.
Hermann Eppenhoff
Hermann Eppenhoff (May 19, 1919 – April 10, 1992) was a German football player and manager.
Hermann Eppenhoff (May 19, 1919 – April 10, 1992) was a German football player and manager.
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.
Hermann Julius Kolbe
Hermann Julius Kolbe (2 June 1855 – 26 November 1939) was a German entomologist from Halle.
Hermann Julius Kolbe (2 June 1855 – 26 November 1939) was a German entomologist from Halle.
Hermann Nattkämper
Herman Nattkämper (October 4, 1911 - April 2, 2005) was a German football player and was German champions in 1934 and 1935.
Herman Nattkämper (October 4, 1911 - April 2, 2005) was a German football player and was German champions in 1934 and 1935.
Hermann von Mallinckrodt
Hermann von Mallinckrodt was a German parliamentarian from the Province of Westphalia.
Hermann von Mallinckrodt was a German parliamentarian from the Province of Westphalia.
Hermann-Friedrich Joppien
Hauptmann Hermann-Friedrich "Jupp" Joppien (19 July 1912 – 28 August 1941) was German World War II Luftwaffe Flying ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Hauptmann Hermann-Friedrich "Jupp" Joppien (19 July 1912 – 28 August 1941) was German World War II Luftwaffe Flying ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Horst Wessel
Horst Ludwig Wessel was a German Nazi activist and an SA-Sturmführer who was made a posthumous hero of the Nazi movement following his violent death in 1930.
Horst Ludwig Wessel was a German Nazi activist and an SA-Sturmführer who was made a posthumous hero of the Nazi movement following his violent death in 1930.
Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle
Aiun-ken Hugo Makibi Enomiya-Lassalle was a German Jesuit priest and one of the foremost teachers to embrace both Roman Catholic Christianity and Zen Buddhism.
Aiun-ken Hugo Makibi Enomiya-Lassalle was a German Jesuit priest and one of the foremost teachers to embrace both Roman Catholic Christianity and Zen Buddhism.
Hugo Kraas
SS-Brigadeführer Hugo Kraas (25 January 1911 – 20 February 1980) was a German Waffen-SS officer who served with the 1.SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler and was ...
SS-Brigadeführer Hugo Kraas (25 January 1911 – 20 February 1980) was a German Waffen-SS officer who served with the 1.SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler and was ...
Jacob Pins
Jacob Otto Pins was a German-Israeli woodcut artist and notable art collector, particularly of Japanese prints and paintings.
Jacob Otto Pins was a German-Israeli woodcut artist and notable art collector, particularly of Japanese prints and paintings.
Jan Małkowiak
Jan Małkowiak (born May 20, 1919 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany - died July 26, 1991 in Gniezno) was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Jan Małkowiak (born May 20, 1919 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany - died July 26, 1991 in Gniezno) was a Polish field hockey player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (January 31, 1926, in Schwelm – July 25, 2002, in Paderborn) was the Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany, as well as a cardinal.
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (January 31, 1926, in Schwelm – July 25, 2002, in Paderborn) was the Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany, as well as a cardinal.
Josef Harpe
Josef Harpe (21 September 1887 – 14 March 1968) was a German Generaloberst who served during World War I and World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross w...
Josef Harpe (21 September 1887 – 14 March 1968) was a German Generaloberst who served during World War I and World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross w...
Josef Homeyer
Josef Homeyer was a German Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim, located in Hildesheim, from his appointment by Pope John Paul II on August 25, 1983, until his retirement on August...
Josef Homeyer was a German Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hildesheim, located in Hildesheim, from his appointment by Pope John Paul II on August 25, 1983, until his retirement on August...
Josef Pieper
Josef Pieper was a German Catholic philosopher, at the forefront of the Neo-Thomistic wave in twentieth century Catholic philosophy.
Josef Pieper was a German Catholic philosopher, at the forefront of the Neo-Thomistic wave in twentieth century Catholic philosophy.
Josef Wirmer
Josef Wirmer (19 March 1901 – 8 September 1944) was a German jurist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Josef Wirmer (19 March 1901 – 8 September 1944) was a German jurist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Joseph Kleutgen
Joseph (or Josef) Wilhelm Karl Kleutgen (9 April 1811 – 13 January 1883) was a German Jesuit theologian and philosopher.
Joseph (or Josef) Wilhelm Karl Kleutgen (9 April 1811 – 13 January 1883) was a German Jesuit theologian and philosopher.
Julius von Ficker
Julius von Ficker (April 30, 1826 — June 10, 1902) was a Roman Catholic German historian.
Julius von Ficker (April 30, 1826 — June 10, 1902) was a Roman Catholic German historian.
Karl Ernst Osthaus
Karl Ernst Osthaus (April 15, 1874 – March 25, 1921) was an important German patron of avant-garde art and architecture.
Karl Ernst Osthaus (April 15, 1874 – March 25, 1921) was an important German patron of avant-garde art and architecture.
Karl Steinhoff
Karl Steinhoff (November 24, 1892 – July 19, 1981) was a Minister-President (Ministerpräsident) of the German state (Land) of Brandenburg, then part of East Germany, and later serv...
Karl Steinhoff (November 24, 1892 – July 19, 1981) was a Minister-President (Ministerpräsident) of the German state (Land) of Brandenburg, then part of East Germany, and later serv...
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.
Karl Weierstrass
Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass (Weierstraß; October 31, 1815 – February 19, 1897) was a German mathematician who is often cited as the "father of modern analysis".
Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass (Weierstraß; October 31, 1815 – February 19, 1897) was a German mathematician who is often cited as the "father of modern analysis".
Karl-Rudolf Koch
Karl-Rudolf Koch (born 30 July 1935 in Hilchenbach, Province of Westphalia) is a German geodesist and professor at the University of Bonn (FRG).
Karl-Rudolf Koch (born 30 July 1935 in Hilchenbach, Province of Westphalia) is a German geodesist and professor at the University of Bonn (FRG).
Klaus Fichtel
Klaus Fichtel (born 19 November 1944 in Castrop-Rauxel, Province of Westphalia) is a former German international footballer who played as a defender.
Klaus Fichtel (born 19 November 1944 in Castrop-Rauxel, Province of Westphalia) is a former German international footballer who played as a defender.
Kurt Blome
Kurt Blome was a high-ranking Nazi scientist before and during World War II. He was the Deputy Reich Health Leader and Plenipotentiary for Cancer Research in the Reich Research Council.
Kurt Blome was a high-ranking Nazi scientist before and during World War II. He was the Deputy Reich Health Leader and Plenipotentiary for Cancer Research in the Reich Research Council.
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 ...
Levin Ludwig Schücking
Levin Ludwig Schücking (1878-1964) was a German scholar of the English language and English literature.
Levin Ludwig Schücking (1878-1964) was a German scholar of the English language and English literature.
Lothar Collatz
Lothar Collatz (July 6, 1910, Arnsberg, Westphalia – September 26, 1990, Varna, Bulgaria) was a German mathematician.
Lothar Collatz (July 6, 1910, Arnsberg, Westphalia – September 26, 1990, Varna, Bulgaria) was a German mathematician.
Louis Kleberg
Louis Kleberg (May 1, 1802– July 1, 1847) was a German Texan soldier in the Texas Revolution and a member of the frontier forces.
Louis Kleberg (May 1, 1802– July 1, 1847) was a German Texan soldier in the Texas Revolution and a member of the frontier forces.
Ludwig Biermann
Ludwig Franz Benedict Biermann (Born on March 13, 1907 in Hamm – January 12, 1986 in München) was a German astronomer.
Ludwig Franz Benedict Biermann (Born on March 13, 1907 in Hamm – January 12, 1986 in München) was a German astronomer.
Ludwig Crüwell
Ludwig Crüwell (20 March 1892 - 25 September 1958), was a German general known for his involvement with the Afrika Korps.
Ludwig Crüwell (20 March 1892 - 25 September 1958), was a German general known for his involvement with the Afrika Korps.
Ludwig Müller (theologian)
Ludwig Müller was a German who headed the German Christians and was imposed by the Nazi government as Landesbischof of the Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union and Reich's Bishop of...
Ludwig Müller was a German who headed the German Christians and was imposed by the Nazi government as Landesbischof of the Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union and Reich's Bishop of...
Manfred Eigen
Manfred Eigen is a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.
Manfred Eigen is a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.
Maria Rowohlt
Maria Rowohlt (born as Maria Pierenkämper ; 5 June 1910 in Bochum – 11 April 2005 in Hamburg) was a German actress.
Maria Rowohlt (born as Maria Pierenkämper ; 5 June 1910 in Bochum – 11 April 2005 in Hamburg) was a German actress.
Martin Harlinghausen
Martin Harlinghausen (17 January 1902 – 22 March 1986) was a Luftwaffe Commander during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritte...
Martin Harlinghausen (17 January 1902 – 22 March 1986) was a Luftwaffe Commander during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (Ritte...
Martin Niemöller
Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller was a German anti-Nazi theologian and Lutheran pastor.
Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller was a German anti-Nazi theologian and Lutheran pastor.
Mathilde Franziska Anneke
Mathilde Franziska Anneke was a German feminist, socialist, and newspaper editor, owner, and reporter.
Mathilde Franziska Anneke was a German feminist, socialist, and newspaper editor, owner, and reporter.
Max Robitzsch
Max Robitzsch (02 February 1887-10 June 1952) was a German meteorological scientist and university professor.
Max Robitzsch (02 February 1887-10 June 1952) was a German meteorological scientist and university professor.
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.
Nicholas Rescher
Nicholas Rescher is an American philosopher at the University of Pittsburgh.
Nicholas Rescher is an American philosopher at the University of Pittsburgh.
Nikolaus Gross
Nikolaus Gross (German:Groß) (30 September 1898 – 23 January 1945) was a German resistance fighter in the time of the Third Reich who was later beatified by Pope John Paul II at St. Peter's ...
Nikolaus Gross (German:Groß) (30 September 1898 – 23 January 1945) was a German resistance fighter in the time of the Third Reich who was later beatified by Pope John Paul II at St. Peter's ...
Norbert Peters (priest)
Norbert Peters (*5 August 1863 Allendorf; † 20 January 1938 Paderborn) was a German Catholic biblical scholar, born at Allendorf.
Norbert Peters (*5 August 1863 Allendorf; † 20 January 1938 Paderborn) was a German Catholic biblical scholar, born at Allendorf.
Otto Schily
Otto Georg Schily was Federal Minister of the Interior of Germany from 1998 to 2005, in the cabinet of former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder.
Otto Georg Schily was Federal Minister of the Interior of Germany from 1998 to 2005, in the cabinet of former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder.
Otto Schott
Friedrich Otto Schott (born 17 December 1851 in Witten; died 27 August 1935 in Jena) was a German chemist, glass technologist, and the inventor of borosilicate glass.
Friedrich Otto Schott (born 17 December 1851 in Witten; died 27 August 1935 in Jena) was a German chemist, glass technologist, and the inventor of borosilicate glass.
Otto Steinbrinck
Brigadier General Otto Steinbrinck (born 19 December 1888 in Lippstadt, died 16 August 1949 in Landsberg am Lech) was a German industrialist and an accused in the Nuremberg Flick Trial.
Brigadier General Otto Steinbrinck (born 19 December 1888 in Lippstadt, died 16 August 1949 in Landsberg am Lech) was a German industrialist and an accused in the Nuremberg Flick Trial.
Otto von Emmich
Albert Theodor Otto Emmich (since 1913 von Emmich) (April 4, 1848 – December 22, 1915) was a Prussian general.
Albert Theodor Otto Emmich (since 1913 von Emmich) (April 4, 1848 – December 22, 1915) was a Prussian general.
Paul Gauselmann
Paul Gauselmann (born 26 August 1934 in Borghorst, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German entrepreneur.
Paul Gauselmann (born 26 August 1934 in Borghorst, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German entrepreneur.
Paul Giesler
Paul Giesler (15 June 1895, Siegen, Westphalia – 8 May 1945) was a member of the NSDAP, from 1941 NSDAP Gauleiter of Westphalia-South (Westfalen-Süd) and as of 1942 also acting Gauleiter of ...
Paul Giesler (15 June 1895, Siegen, Westphalia – 8 May 1945) was a member of the NSDAP, from 1941 NSDAP Gauleiter of Westphalia-South (Westfalen-Süd) and as of 1942 also acting Gauleiter of ...
Paul Kevenhörster
Paul Johannes Kevenhörster (born 1941 in Schwerte, Germany) is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the Westphalian William's University of Muenster in Germany.
Paul Johannes Kevenhörster (born 1941 in Schwerte, Germany) is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the Westphalian William's University of Muenster in Germany.
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.
Paul Pleiger
Paul Pleiger (28 September 1899 in Buchholz, now part of Witten, Westphalia – 22 July 1985 in Hattingen) was a German state adviser and corporate general director.
Paul Pleiger (28 September 1899 in Buchholz, now part of Witten, Westphalia – 22 July 1985 in Hattingen) was a German state adviser and corporate general director.
Paul Spiegel
Paul Spiegel (31 December 1937 in Warendorf, Germany - 30 April 2006 in Düsseldorf, Germany) was leader of the Zentralrat der Juden (Central Council of Jews) in Germany and the main spokesman of...
Paul Spiegel (31 December 1937 in Warendorf, Germany - 30 April 2006 in Düsseldorf, Germany) was leader of the Zentralrat der Juden (Central Council of Jews) in Germany and the main spokesman of...
Pauline Mallinckrodt
Pauline von Mallinckrodt (June 3, 1817 – 30 April 1881) was the German foundress of the Sisters of Christian Charity.
Pauline von Mallinckrodt (June 3, 1817 – 30 April 1881) was the German foundress of the Sisters of Christian Charity.
Peter Rühmkorf
Peter Rühmkorf (Dortmund, 25 October 1929 – Roseburg, Schleswig-Holstein, 8 June 2008) was a German writer who significantly influenced German post-war literature.
Peter Rühmkorf (Dortmund, 25 October 1929 – Roseburg, Schleswig-Holstein, 8 June 2008) was a German writer who significantly influenced German post-war literature.
Reinhard Mohn
Reinhard Mohn was a German businessman who turned Bertelsmann, a "provincial, war-shattered German publisher", into the sixth largest media conglomerate in the world.
Reinhard Mohn was a German businessman who turned Bertelsmann, a "provincial, war-shattered German publisher", into the sixth largest media conglomerate in the world.
Richard Grathoff
Richard Helmut Grathoff is a phenomenologist and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology at Bielefeld University, Germany.
Richard Helmut Grathoff is a phenomenologist and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology at Bielefeld University, Germany.
Richard Pellengahr
Richard Pellengahr (19 August 1883 – 9 October 1964) was a major general in the German Wehrmacht, commander of the 196th infantry division.
Richard Pellengahr (19 August 1883 – 9 October 1964) was a major general in the German Wehrmacht, commander of the 196th infantry division.
Robert J. Kleberg
Robert Justus Kleberg (1803 1888), christened Johan Christian Justus Robert Kleberg, was a German Texan from Herstelle, Westphalia, then part of the Kingdom of Prussia.
Robert Justus Kleberg (1803 1888), christened Johan Christian Justus Robert Kleberg, was a German Texan from Herstelle, Westphalia, then part of the Kingdom of Prussia.
Rudolf August Oetker
Rudolf August Oetker (20 September 1916, Bielefeld - 16 January 2007) was a German entrepreneur who became a billionaire running his private food company Oetker-Gruppe.
Rudolf August Oetker (20 September 1916, Bielefeld - 16 January 2007) was a German entrepreneur who became a billionaire running his private food company Oetker-Gruppe.
Rudolf Miele
Rudolf Miele (November 4, 1929 in Gütersloh, Westphalia - August 19, 2004 in Gütersloh) was a German entrepreneur.
Rudolf Miele (November 4, 1929 in Gütersloh, Westphalia - August 19, 2004 in Gütersloh) was a German entrepreneur.
Rudolf Witzig
Rudolf Witzig was a highly decorated German Fallschirmjäger and Oberst in the Bundeswehr.
Rudolf Witzig was a highly decorated German Fallschirmjäger and Oberst in the Bundeswehr.
Siegfried Balke
Siegfried Balke (born on June 1, 1902 in Bochum, died on June 11, 1984 in Munich) was a German politician (CSU).
Siegfried Balke (born on June 1, 1902 in Bochum, died on June 11, 1984 in Munich) was a German politician (CSU).
Theo Jörgensmann
Theodor Franz Jörgensmann is a jazz and free-improvising Basset clarinet player and composer.
Theodor Franz Jörgensmann is a jazz and free-improvising Basset clarinet player and composer.
Theodor Nordmann
Major Theodor Nordmann was a German World War II Luftwaffe Stuka ace.
Major Theodor Nordmann was a German World War II Luftwaffe Stuka ace.
Theodor Pröpper
Theodor Pröpper (26 May 1896 – 31 July 1979) was a German church organist and composer.
Theodor Pröpper (26 May 1896 – 31 July 1979) was a German church organist and composer.
Viktor Lutze
Viktor Lutze was the commander of the Sturmabteilung succeeding Ernst Röhm as Stabschef.
Viktor Lutze was the commander of the Sturmabteilung succeeding Ernst Röhm as Stabschef.
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.
Werner Mölders
Werner Mölders was a World War II German Luftwaffe pilot and the leading German fighter ace in the Spanish Civil War.
Werner Mölders was a World War II German Luftwaffe pilot and the leading German fighter ace in the Spanish Civil War.
Werner Münch
Dr. Werner Münch (born 25 September 1940 in Bottrop, Province of Westphalia) is a German politician (CDU).
Dr. Werner Münch (born 25 September 1940 in Bottrop, Province of Westphalia) is a German politician (CDU).
Wigand Siebel
Wigand Siebel is a German sociologist.
Wigand Siebel is a German sociologist.
Wilhelm Ackermann
Wilhelm Friedrich Ackermann (29 March 1896, Herscheid municipality, Germany – 24 December 1962, Lüdenscheid, Germany) was a German mathematician best known for the Ackermann function, an i...
Wilhelm Friedrich Ackermann (29 March 1896, Herscheid municipality, Germany – 24 December 1962, Lüdenscheid, Germany) was a German mathematician best known for the Ackermann function, an i...
Wilhelm Canaris
Wilhelm Franz Canaris was a German admiral, head of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944 and a member of the German Resistance.
Wilhelm Franz Canaris was a German admiral, head of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944 and a member of the German Resistance.
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.
Wilhelm Hasenclever
Wilhelm Hasenclever (19 April 1837 in Arnsberg, Prussia (Westphalia province) – 3 July 1889 in Berlin-Schöneberg) was a German politician.
Wilhelm Hasenclever (19 April 1837 in Arnsberg, Prussia (Westphalia province) – 3 July 1889 in Berlin-Schöneberg) was a German politician.
Wilhelm Middelschulte
Wilhelm Middelschulte (April 3, 1863, Werve, Kreis Hamm, now part of Kamen – May 4, 1943, Dortmund) was a German organist and composer who resided in America for most of his career.
Wilhelm Middelschulte (April 3, 1863, Werve, Kreis Hamm, now part of Kamen – May 4, 1943, Dortmund) was a German organist and composer who resided in America for most of his career.
Wilhelm Zaisser
Wilhelm Zaisser (June 20, 1893-March 3, 1958) was a German communist politician and the first Minister for State Security of the German Democratic Republic (1950–1953).
Wilhelm Zaisser (June 20, 1893-March 3, 1958) was a German communist politician and the first Minister for State Security of the German Democratic Republic (1950–1953).
Willi Veller
Wilhelm "Willi" Veller was a German politician and member of the Nazi Party and the SA. As chief of police in Wuppertal, he oversaw Kemna concentration camp until he was removed from his post.
Wilhelm "Willi" Veller was a German politician and member of the Nazi Party and the SA. As chief of police in Wuppertal, he oversaw Kemna concentration camp until he was removed from his post.
William Edenborn
William Edenborn was a businessman, inventor and philanthropist, born in Altena in the Westphalia region of the Ruhr River Valley of the former Prussia, since Germany.
William Edenborn was a businessman, inventor and philanthropist, born in Altena in the Westphalia region of the Ruhr River Valley of the former Prussia, since Germany.
Willibrord Benzler
Willibrord Benzler OSB (16 October 1853 – 16 April 1921) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz from 1901 to 1919.
Willibrord Benzler OSB (16 October 1853 – 16 April 1921) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz from 1901 to 1919.
Wolfgang Paul (footballer)
Wolfgang Paul (born 25 January 1940) is a former German football player.
Wolfgang Paul (born 25 January 1940) is a former German football player.