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Max Bockmühl: He developed together with German Gustav Ehrhart Methadone in 1937 in Germany, working for I.G. Farbenindustrie AG at the Farbwerke Hoechst; Johann Elert Bode: Discovered the Titus-Bode Law; Ludwig Bölkow: Aeronautical pioneer. Was instrumental in the development of the Me 262, developed a new rotorhead concept for helicopters.
General map of Germany. This is a complete list of the 2,056 cities and towns in Germany (as of 1 January 2024). [1] [2] There is no distinction between town and city in Germany; a Stadt is an independent municipality (see Municipalities of Germany) that has been given the right to use that title.
The following is a list of heads of government of the sixteen states of Germany. Composition of the German states' governing coalitions.
A First World War Canadian electoral campaign poster. Hun (or The Hun) is a term that originally refers to the nomadic Huns of the Migration Period.Beginning in World War I it became an often used pejorative seen on war posters by Western Allied powers and the basis for a criminal characterisation of the Germans as barbarians with no respect for civilisation and humanitarian values having ...
The list below gives the chancellors of West Germany; the government of East Germany was headed by the chairman of the Council of Ministers. [8] In 1990, East Germany was dissolved as it merged with West Germany; Germany was reunified. It retained the name of the Federal Republic of Germany. [9] Political parties: CDU (4) SPD (4) Independent (1)
Henry III (1017–1056), King of Germany 1039, Holy Roman Emperor 1046–56; Henry IV (1050–1106), King of Germany 1056, Holy Roman Emperor 1084–1106; Henry V (1081–1125), King of Germany 1106, Holy Roman Emperor 1111–25; Henry VI (1165–1197), King of Germany 1190, Holy Roman Emperor 1191–97; John (1801–1873), King of Saxony (1854 ...
A country demonym denotes the people or the inhabitants of or from there; for example, "Germans" are people of or from Germany. Demonyms are given in plural forms. Singular forms simply remove the final s or, in the case of -ese endings, are the same as the plural forms.
The following were all refugees from Germany: Friedrich Beust settled in Switzerland to work in early-childhood education. He lived and worked there until his death in 1899. Albert Dulk, a dramatist, settled in Geneva after touring the Orient. He eventually returned to Germany. Gottfried Kinkel moved to Switzerland in 1866 after living in England.