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9,201
Martin Hartmann
German professor, arabist and islamic studies scholar
Male
Germany
Researcher
1851
1918
9,202
Hans Peter Richter
German author
Male
Germany
Artist
1925
1993
9,203
Karl Friedrich Geldner
German linguist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1852
1929
9,204
Otto Barth
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1891
1963
9,205
Walther Wüst
Rector of the University of Munich and SS member (1901-1993)
Male
Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic; West Germany
Politician
1901
1993
9,206
Hanna Neumann
German Australian mathematician
Female
Germany; Australia
Researcher
1914
1971
9,207
Martin Haug
German orientalist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1827
1876
9,208
Helge Auleb
German general
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1887
1964
9,209
Hermann-Heinrich Behrend
German general
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1898
1987
9,210
Joseph Partsch
German geographer
Male
Germany; Kingdom of Prussia
Teacher
1851
1925
9,211
Elisabeth Axmann
writer
Female
Germany; Romania
Artist
1926
2015
9,212
Inge Meysel
German actress
Female
Germany
Artist
1910
2004
natural causes
9,213
Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur
Austrian botanist (1799-1878)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1799
1878
9,214
Magdalena Sibylla of Neidschutz
German countess
Female
Germany
1675
1694
natural causes
9,215
Heinz Haber
German physicist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1913
1990
9,216
Johann Joseph Gassner
Austrian priest
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1727
1779
9,217
Karl Alexander, 5th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
German prince
Male
Germany
Businessperson
1770
1827
9,218
Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
German princess
Female
Germany
Artist
1778
1835
9,219
Joseph Vogt
German historian of classical antiquity
Male
Germany
Researcher
1895
1986
9,220
Gustav Friedrich Hetsch
German-born, Danish architect (1788-1864)
Male
Germany
Artist
1788
1864
9,221
Marie-Luise Jahn
German resistance fighter; active within the White Rose non-violent resistance group
Female
Germany
Physician
1918
2010
9,222
Josef Kohler
German poet
Male
German Empire
Researcher
1849
1919
9,223
Heinrich Blücher
German poet and philosopher
Male
United States of America; Germany
Artist
1899
1970
9,224
Basilea Schlink
German religious leader
Female
Germany
Artist
1904
2001
9,225
Friedrich Immanuel Niethammer
German philosopher and theologian
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1766
1848
9,226
Bernhard Baier
German water polo player
Male
Germany
Athlete
1912
2003
9,227
Nikolaus Herman
composer
Male
Germany
Artist
1480
1561
9,228
Georg Rörer
German theologian
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1492
1557
9,229
Jerome Emser
German theologian
Male
Germany
Translator
1477
1527
9,230
Henry Winterfeld
German writer
Male
United States of America; Germany
Artist
1901
1990
9,231
Lothar Franz von Schönborn
Archbishop of Mainz
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1655
1729
9,232
Heinrich Abeken
theologian (1809-1872)
Male
Germany
Politician
1809
1872
9,233
Antonius von Thoma
Catholic bishop
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1829
1897
9,234
Walther Lucht
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1882
1949
accident
9,235
John II of Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein
Archbishop and Elector of Mainz (1397-1419)
Male
Religious figure
1360
1419
9,236
Jonathan Zenneck
German engineer
Male
Germany
Researcher
1871
1959
9,237
Marianne Kiefer
German actress
Female
Germany
Artist
1928
2008
natural causes
9,238
Rosalie von Rauch
German countess
Female
Germany
1820
1879
9,239
Rudolf Westphal
German classical scholar
Male
Germany
Teacher
1826
1892
9,240
Jan Boeckhorst
painter
Male
Germany; Southern Netherlands
Artist
1604
1668
9,241
Elisabeth Lupka
Female Nazi overseer
Female
Germany
Concentration camp guard
1902
1949
capital punishment
9,242
Johan van Galen
Dutch admiral
Male
Dutch Republic
Military personnel
1604
1653
9,243
Max Amann
German water polo player
Male
Germany
Athlete
1905
1945
9,244
Władysław Pobóg-Malinowski
Polish historian
Male
Poland
Researcher
1899
1962
9,245
Philotheos Bryennios
Greek Orthodox metropolitan of Nicomedia (1833-1917)
Male
Religious figure
1833
1917
9,246
Werner Henke
German navy officer and World War II U-boat commander
Male
Nazi Germany
Military personnel
1909
1944
9,247
Johann Hieronymus Chemnitz
German cochologist
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1730
1800
9,248
Ludwig Devrient
German actor
Male
Germany
Artist
1784
1832
9,249
Nathaniel Gottfried Leske
German natural scientist and geologist
Male
Researcher
1751
1786
9,250
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Jordan
German writer and politician (1819-1904)
Male
Germany
Artist
1819
1904
9,251
Viktor von Podbielski
German politician (1844-1916)
Male
Germany
Politician
1844
1916
9,252
Hans Hacker
German artist
Male
Germany
Artist
1413
1461
9,253
Steven Schiff
American politician (1947-1998)
Male
United States of America
Politician
1947
1998
natural causes
9,254
Frank Wisbar
German film director
Male
United States of America; Germany
Artist
1899
1967
9,255
Ernst Bogislaw von Croÿ
German bishop and noble (1620-1684)
Male
Germany; Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Politician
1620
1684
9,256
Ruth Fischer
German activist (1895-1961)
Female
Germany
Politician
1895
1961
9,257
Richard Vogt
German engineer and aircraft designer
Male
Germany
Engineer
1894
1979
9,258
Susanna of Bavaria
German noble, House of Wittelsbach
Female
Aristocrat
1502
1543
9,259
Werner Boy
German mathematician
Male
German Empire
Researcher
1879
1914
9,260
Wilhelm Sebastian von Belling
German general
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1719
1779
9,261
George Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds
British noble (1775-1838)
Male
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Politician
1775
1838
9,262
Alexander Edler von Daniels
German general
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1891
1960
9,263
Mary Osborne, Duchess of Leeds
British noble
Female
Kingdom of Great Britain
Artist
1723
1764
9,264
Fritz Weitzel
SS leader (1904-1940)
Male
Germany
Politician
1904
1940
9,265
Julian Scherner
German politician (1895-1945)
Male
Germany
Politician
1895
1945
9,266
K. H. Scheer
German writer
Male
Germany
Artist
1928
1991
9,267
Heinrich Schlusnus
German opera singer
Male
Germany
Artist
1888
1952
9,268
Helmuth Brückner
Nazi leader (1896-1951)
Male
Germany
Politician
1896
1951
9,269
Udo von Woyrsch
SS general and war criminal (1895-1983)
Male
Nazi Germany; German Empire; West Germany
Politician
1895
1983
9,270
Eckhard Dagge
American boxer
Male
Germany
Athlete
1948
2006
9,271
Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Margrave of Baden
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1536
1569
9,272
Justus Menius
German theologian
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1499
1558
9,273
Hans-Ulrich von Oertzen
German noble
Male
Germany
Resistance fighter; aristocrat
1915
1944
suicide
9,274
Elisabeth Mann Borgese
Canadian German-born expert in maritime law, ecologist
Female
Canada; Germany
Artist
1918
2002
natural causes
9,275
Heinz Ellenberg
German botanist (1913-1997)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1913
1997
9,276
Carl David Bouché
German botanist (1809-1881)
Male
Prussia; German Empire; German Confederation
Researcher
1809
1881
9,277
Erwin Blumenfeld
German photographer and artist
Male
Germany
Artist
1897
1969
9,278
Norbert Poehlke
German police officer
Male
Germany
Police officer; serial killer
1951
1985
suicide
9,279
Reinhold Conrad Muschler
botanist (1883-1957)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1883
1957
9,280
Arnold von Lasaulx
German mineralogist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1839
1886
9,281
Otto Ruff
German chemist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1871
1939
9,282
Jakob Wimpfeling
Renaissance humanist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1450
1528
9,283
Carl Diem
German sports administrator
Male
Germany
Teacher
1882
1962
9,284
Gustav Cohn
German economist
Male
Germany
Businessperson
1840
1919
9,285
Amelia Osborne, Marchioness of Carmarthen
British noble
Female
Kingdom of Great Britain
Artist
1754
1784
9,286
Georg Bernhard Bilfinger
German mathematician (1693-1750)
Male
Russian Empire
Researcher
1693
1750
9,287
Bernhard Naunyn
German pathologist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1839
1925
9,288
Bernhard Frank
SS officer
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1913
2011
9,289
Nikolaus zu Dohna-Schlodien
German naval officer
Male
Germany
Artist
1879
1956
9,290
August Miete
SS officer
Male
Germany
Politician
1908
1987
9,291
Jürgen Gosch
German theatre director
Male
Germany
Theater director
1943
2009
9,292
Liang Sicheng
Chinese architect and scholar (1901-1972)
Male
People's Republic of China
Researcher
1901
1972
9,293
Carl Koldewey
German explorer
Male
Germany
Explorer
1837
1908
9,294
Herbert Wohlfarth
recipient of the Knight's cross
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1915
1982
9,295
Georg Elias Müller
German experimental psychologist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1850
1934
9,296
Eberhard Schrader
German orientalist
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1836
1908
9,297
Ludwig Hoffmann
German architect
Male
Weimar Republic; German Empire
Architect
1852
1932
9,298
Kurt Raab
German actor
Male
Germany
Artist
1941
1988
natural causes
9,299
Otto Brahm
German theatre director
Male
German Empire
Researcher
1856
1912
9,300
Oscar Paul
musicologist
Male
Germany
Artist
1836
1898