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9,801
Paul Lorenzen
German mathematician and philosopher
Male
Germany
Researcher
1915
1994
9,802
Paul Epstein
German mathematician
Male
Germany
Researcher
1871
1939
suicide
9,803
Georg Hamel
German mathematician
Male
Germany
Researcher
1877
1954
9,804
Arthur Wieferich
German number theorist (1884–1954)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1884
1954
9,805
August Krönig
German scientist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1822
1879
9,806
Reinhold Remmert
German mathematician
Male
Germany
Researcher
1930
2016
9,807
Heinrich Brandt
German mathematician
Male
Germany
Researcher
1886
1954
9,808
Johann Gottlieb Nörremberg
German physicist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1787
1862
9,809
Wilhelm Magnus
German-American mathematician
Male
Germany
Researcher
1907
1990
9,810
Peter Crüger
German astronomer and mathematician
Male
Germany; Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Researcher
1580
1639
9,811
Erhard Weigel
Mathematician, astronomer and philosopher
Male
Germany
Researcher
1625
1699
9,812
Gustav Herglotz
German mathematician
Male
Germany
Researcher
1881
1953
9,813
Ernst Gehrcke
German physicist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1878
1960
9,814
Maximilian Bayer
Founder of Scouting in Germany
Male
German Empire
Artist
1872
1917
9,815
Karl Mildenberger
German boxer
Male
Germany
Athlete
1937
2018
9,816
Samuel Kunz
carpinteru soviéticu (1921–2010)
Male
Germany; Soviet Union
Carpenter
1921
2010
9,817
Vinzenz Guggenberger
Roman Catholic bishop
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1929
2012
9,818
Walther Bronsart von Schellendorff
German general (1833-1914)
Male
Germany
Politician
1833
1914
9,819
Fritz Frauenheim
German navy officer and World War II U-boat commander
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1912
1969
9,820
Hans Massaquoi
American journalist and author
Male
United States of America; Germany; Liberia
Artist
1926
2013
9,821
Paul Felix Schmidt
Estonian chemist and chess player
Male
United States of America; Germany; Estonia
Athlete
1916
1984
9,822
Elisabeth Marschall
German nurse
Female
Germany
Nurse; torturer; concentration camp guard
1886
1947
capital punishment
9,823
Waldemar Erfurth
German general of infantry
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1879
1971
9,824
Otto Bayer
German chemist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1902
1982
9,825
Hermann Köhl
German aviator
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1888
1938
9,826
Karl Maria Demelhuber
German general
Male
Nazi Germany; German Empire; West Germany
Police officer
1896
1988
9,827
Therese Brandl
Nazi concentration camp guard (1902-1948)
Female
Germany
Politician
1902
1948
capital punishment
9,828
Rosel Zech
German actress
Female
Germany
Artist
1942
2011
natural causes
9,829
Johann Hinrich Wichern
German activist
Male
Germany
Artist
1808
1881
9,830
Ralf Reichenbach
German shot putter
Male
Germany
Athlete
1950
1998
9,831
Ferdinand Schichau
German engineer
Male
Germany
Engineer
1814
1896
9,832
Émile Brugsch
German egyptologist and photographer
Male
Germany
Researcher
1842
1930
9,833
Willard Boyle
Canadian physicist and inventor
Male
Canada; United States of America
Researcher
1924
2011
natural causes
9,834
Karl Friedrich August Kahnis
German theologian
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1814
1888
9,835
Wilhelm Hallwachs
physicist, photoelectric effect
Male
Germany
Researcher
1859
1922
9,836
Bernhard von Lindenau
German astronomer, lawyer and politician
Male
Germany
Politician
1780
1854
9,837
Karl Stieler
German writer
Male
Germany
Artist
1842
1885
9,838
Adalbert von Ladenberg
Prussian politician (1798-1855)
Male
Germany
Politician
1798
1855
9,839
Friedrich Eichhorn
German politician (1779-1856)
Male
Germany
Politician
1779
1856
9,840
Johann Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann
German mineralogist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1782
1859
9,841
Georg Wickram
German writer
Male
Germany
Artist
1505
1562
9,842
Friedrich Thiersch
German classical scholar
Male
Germany
Teacher
1784
1860
9,843
Karolina Gerhardinger
قديسه كاثوليكيه من المانيا
Female
Germany
Nun
1797
1879
9,844
Gunta Stölzl
artist (1897-1983)
Female
Switzerland; Germany
Artist
1897
1983
9,845
Christy Mathewson
American Major League baseball player, manager (1880-1925)
Male
United States of America
Athlete
1880
1925
natural causes
9,846
Benedikt Carpzov
human (1595-1666)
Male
Germany
Teacher
1595
1666
9,847
Peter Flötner
German sculptor
Male
Germany
Artist
1485
1546
9,848
Gene Kelly
American dancer, actor, singer, director, producer and choreographer (1912-1996)
Male
United States of America
Artist
1912
1996
natural causes
9,849
Georg Friedrich Sartorius
German historian
Male
Germany
Researcher
1765
1828
9,850
Paul Karrer
Russian chemist
Male
Switzerland
Researcher
1889
1971
9,851
Franz Karmasin
Czechoslovak member of Czechoslovak national parliament, german nation politician and agonomist (1901-1970)
Male
Germany
Politician
1901
1970
9,852
Carl Joseph Anton Mittermaier
German jurist (1787-1867)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1787
1867
9,853
Marcin Dunin
Roman catholic archbishop of Gnesen and Posen
Male
Germany; Russian Empire; Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Religious figure
1774
1842
9,854
Ernst Hallier
German botanist and philosopher (1831-1904)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1831
1904
9,855
Franz Fühmann
East German writer
Male
German Democratic Republic
Artist
1922
1984
natural causes
9,856
Paul Thümmel
German counterintelligence agent
Male
Germany
Spy
1902
1945
9,857
Robert Kempner
German-American lawyer
Male
United States of America; Germany
Lawyer
1899
1993
9,858
Gustav Adolf Deissmann
German theologian
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1866
1937
9,859
Jakob Grimminger
SS officer
Male
Germany
Joiner
1892
1969
9,860
Karl Günther, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
German noble
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1830
1909
9,861
Kurt Kuhlmey
German general
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1913
1993
9,862
Ernst Sagebiel
German architect
Male
Germany
Architect
1892
1970
9,863
Ludwig Gattermann
German chemist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1860
1920
9,864
Karl Theodor Keim
German theologian
Male
Germany
Researcher
1825
1878
9,865
Heinrich Müller
German anatomist of the 19th century
Male
Germany
Teacher
1820
1864
natural causes
9,866
Ju Kyu-chang
North Korean official, head of the Korean Workers Party Machine-Building Industry Department, reputed head of North Korea's nuclear and missile programs, member of Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party (b.1939)
Male
North Korea
Politician
1928
2018
natural causes
9,867
Karl Blind
German revolutionist and journalist (1826-1907)
Male
Germany
Artist
1826
1907
9,868
Ivan von Müller
German classical philologist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1830
1917
9,869
Alfred Messel
German architect
Male
Germany
Teacher
1853
1909
9,870
Carlo Steeb
German presbyter
Male
Verona; Duchy of Württemberg
Presbyter
1773
1856
9,871
Stanley Kramer
American film director and producer
Male
United States of America
Artist
1913
2001
natural causes
9,872
Hannes Messemer
actor (1924-1991)
Male
Germany
Artist
1924
1991
natural causes
9,873
Max Lewandowsky
German neurologist
Male
German Empire
Teacher
1876
1916
natural causes
9,874
Alexander Mitscherlich
German chemist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1836
1918
9,875
Berthold Bartosch
animator (1893-1968)
Male
France; Czechoslovakia
Animator; filmmaker
1893
1968
9,876
Magdalena Kopp
German photographer and member of the Revolutionary Cells (RZ)
Female
Germany
Artist
1948
2015
9,877
Hermann Otto Sleumer
Dutch botanist (1906-1993)
Male
Germany; Kingdom of the Netherlands
Researcher
1906
1993
9,878
Christian de la Mazière
French journalist
Male
France
Artist
1922
2006
9,879
Heinrich Quincke
German physician
Male
Weimar Republic; German Empire
Teacher
1842
1922
9,880
Karl Emil von Schafhäutl
German physicist, geologist, librarian and musicologist (1803-1890)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1803
1890
9,881
Gustav von Seyffertitz
actor (1862-1943)
Male
Germany
Artist
1862
1943
9,882
Hans Friedrich Geitel
German physicists
Male
Germany
Researcher
1855
1923
9,883
Hans Freyer
German philosopher and sociologist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1887
1969
9,884
Josef Bühler
German general (1904-1948)
Male
Germany
Politician
1904
1948
capital punishment
9,885
Willy Tröger
German footballer (1928-2004)
Male
Germany; German Democratic Republic
Athlete
1928
2004
natural causes
9,886
August Hermann Niemeyer
German educator, poet and theologian
Male
Germany
Artist
1754
1828
9,887
Johann Kasimir Kolbe von Wartenberg
Prussian politician (1643-1712)
Male
Germany
Politician
1643
1712
9,888
Johann Blank
German water polo player
Male
Germany
Athlete
1904
1983
9,889
Heinrich Hoerle
German constructivist artist (1895-1936)
Male
Germany
Artist
1895
1936
9,890
Hans Hüttig
SS officer (1894-1980)
Male
Germany
Politician
1894
1980
9,891
Wilhelm Hasenclever
19th century German socialist politician and journalist
Male
Germany
Artist
1834
1889
9,892
Heinrich von Friedberg
German jurist, politician (1813-1895)
Male
Germany
Politician
1813
1895
9,893
Günther Friedrich Karl II, Prince of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
(1801-1889)
Male
Germany
1801
1889
9,894
Johann Anastasius Freylinghausen
German theologian and scholar
Male
Germany
Artist
1670
1739
9,895
Wolfgang Langhoff
German actor and director (1901-1966)
Male
German Democratic Republic
Artist
1901
1966
9,896
U Tong-chuk
North Korean politician (1942-2012)
Male
North Korea
Politician
1942
2012
9,897
Anke Fuchs
German politician (1937-2019)
Female
Germany
Politician
1937
2019
9,898
Elmar Altvater
German Marxist academic
Male
Germany
Researcher
1938
2018
9,899
Harry Tisch
German politician (1927-1995)
Male
Germany; German Democratic Republic
Politician
1927
1995
9,900
Leonhard Hutter
German theologian
Male
Germany
Artist
1563
1616