Born on Germany
79 famous people found
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Karl-Jesko VON PUTTKAMER
German admiral who was naval adjutant to Adolf Hitler during World War II
1900 - 1981 -
Hermann GRUSON
German engineer, inventor and industrial entrepreneur
1821 - 1895 -
Karl Franz Georg ALBRECHT
Hanoverian lawyer and high-ranking civil servant
1794 - 1873 -
Ernst ALBRECHT
German politician
1930 - 2014 -
Émilie-Julienne VON SCHWARZBURG-RUDOLSTADT
German countess and hymn writer
1637 - 1706 -
Philipp MELANCHTON
German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther
1497 - 1560 -
Wilhelm VON HUMBOLDT
Prussian philosopher, linguist, government functionary, diplomat, and founder of the Humboldt University of Berlin
1767 - 1835 -
Friedrich KALBFUSS
German poet
1903 - 1945 -
Gottfried VON CRAMM
German amateur tennis champion who won the French Open twice
1909 - 1976 -
Johann Evangelist KAPFINGER
German newspaper editor
1902 - 1985 -
Henri-Ernest DE STOLBERG-WERNIGERODE
German politician, canon, dean and author of many hymns
1716 - 1778 -
Adolf VON HEYDECK
German painter
1787 - 1856 -
Eduard MÖRIKE
German Romantic poet and writer
1804 - 1875 -
Friedrich Wilhelm VON BRANDENBURG
Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia
1620 - 1688 -
Leopold I. VON ANHALT-DESSAU
German prince of the House of Ascania
1676 - 1747 -
Alexander VON HUMBOLDT
Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer
1769 - 1859 -
Carl August VON HARDENBERG
Prussian statesman and Prime Minister of Prussia
1750 - 1822 -
Nathan Mayer ROTHSCHILD
London financier and one of five sons of the second-generation of the Rothschild banking dynasty
1777 - 1836 -
Amschel Mayer ROTHSCHILD
German Jewish banker of the Rothschild family financial dynasty
1773 - 1855