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Pages in category "German masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 349 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Alger Hiss – American government official accused in 1948 of having spied for the Soviet Union in the 1930s, original surname of "Hesse" [472] Jimmy Hoffa – labor union leader and author [473] J. Edgar Hoover – first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Lena Kleinschmidt – jewel thief; Fritz Kuhn – German American ...
Most Popular 1000 Names of the 1940s from the Social Security Administration This page was last edited on 11 June 2024, at 13:24 (UTC). Text is available under ...
Here are the 40 most popular baby boy and 40 most popular baby girl names of the 1940s, according to the Social Security Administration's database. Top 40 baby boy names of the 1940s. James ...
One example of a prominent German-American male figure with a German first name is Leonardo DiCaprio. 100 German Boy Names. In Germany, it’s a tradition for a child to be given multiple first names.
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
Throughout the 1930s and early 1940s, a second influence vied with Paris couturiers as a wellspring for ideas: the American cinema. [7] As Hollywood movies gained their popularities, general public idolized movie stars as their role models. Paris-based fashion houses no longer solely dictated major fashion trends.
A hot dog as served on Coney Island in 1940. The word frankfurter comes from Frankfurt, Germany, where pork sausages similar to hot dogs originated. [8] These sausages, Frankfurter Würstchen, were known since the 13th century and given to the people on the event of imperial coronations, starting with the coronation of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, as King.