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Ruth Westheimer (1928–2024), German-American sex therapist, talk show host, author, Doctor of Education, Holocaust survivor, and former Haganah sniper. William the Silent (1533–1584), German-born main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs [25] Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768), art historian and archaeologist
This is a list of German inventors and discoverers. The following list comprises people from Germany or German-speaking Europe, and also people of predominantly ...
Germany: 14 billion Aldi Nord and Trader Joe's: 164 Hasso Plattner Germany: 12.1 billion SAP: 195 Georg Schaeffler Germany: 10.9 billion Schaeffler Group: 203 Friedhelm Loh Germany: 10.6 billion Friedhelm Loh Group: 232 Andreas Strüngmann Germany: 9.8 billion Hexal, BioNTech: 232 Thomas Strüngmann Germany: 9.8 billion Hexal, BioNTech: 256 ...
Michael Maestlin (1550-1631), mathematician, astronomer, Kepler's mentor; Johannes Remus Quietanus, astronomer; Paul Hermann (1645-1696), botanist; Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), mathematician and astronomer, He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonice Mundi, and Epitome Astronomiae ...
German inventions and discoveries are ideas, objects, processes or techniques invented, innovated or discovered, partially or entirely, by Germans. Often, things discovered for the first time are also called inventions and in many cases, there is no clear line between the two. German-born Albert Einstein, world-famous physicist
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:19th-century German Jews and Category:19th-century German LGBTQ people and Category:19th-century German women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
Adolf von Brauchitsch (1876–1935), German major general; Walther von Brauchitsch (1881–1948), German field marshal; Leo von Caprivi (1831–1899), Vice Admiral of the Imperial German Navy, politicians, Chancellor as a successor Bismarck [15] Karl Dönitz (1891–1980), Grand admiral and commander of the German Navy in WWII
This is a list of notable German actors from 1895, the year of the first public showing of a motion picture by the Lumière brothers, to the present. Actors are listed in the period in which their film careers began and the careers of most spanned more than just one period. The list currently includes actors that appear in German movies ...