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10,301
Helmut de Boor
academic in older German and Old Norse studies
Male
Germany
Researcher
1891
1976
10,302
August Dickmann
Duits dienstweigering (1910-1939)
Male
Germany
Conscientious objection
1910
1939
10,303
Julius Hatry
German aerospace engineer
Male
Germany
Artist
1906
2000
10,304
Eduard Zeis
German surgeon
Male
Germany
Teacher
1807
1868
10,305
Walter Georg Kühne
German paleontologist
Male
Germany; Nazi Germany; Weimar Republic; German Empire; West Berlin
Teacher
1911
1991
10,306
Friedrich Wilhelm Hackländer
German writer
Male
Germany
Artist
1816
1877
10,307
Walter Dieckmann
German chemist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1869
1926
10,308
Ernst Friedrich Glocker
German mineralogist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1793
1858
10,309
Nikolaus Rüdinger
German anatomist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1832
1896
10,310
Gustav Anton von Wietersheim
Wehrmacht general
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1884
1974
10,311
Bernhard von Neher
German artist (1806-1886)
Male
Germany
Artist
1806
1886
10,312
Hermann Allmers
German poet
Male
Germany
Artist
1821
1902
10,313
Norman Scott
United States Navy Admiral and Medal of Honor recipient
Male
United States of America
Military personnel
1889
1942
10,314
Werner Conze
German historian
Male
Germany
Researcher
1910
1986
10,315
Thomas B. Jackson
American politician (1797-1881)
Male
United States of America
Politician
1797
1881
10,316
Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf
French naturalized German industrialist (1738-1815)
Male
France; Germany
Politician
1738
1815
10,317
Heinrich Düntzer
German philologist and historian of literature
Male
Germany
Researcher
1813
1901
10,318
Max Leo
luger
Male
Germany
Luger
1941
2012
10,319
Annibale Bergonzoli
Italian general
Male
Italy; Kingdom of Italy
Military personnel
1884
1973
10,320
Adalbert Schnizlein
German botanist (1814-1868)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1814
1868
10,321
Hermann von der Hardt
German orientalist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1660
1746
10,322
Jakob Twinger von Königshofen
German historian
Male
Germany
Researcher
1346
1420
10,323
Max Lingner
German painter (1888-1959)
Male
Germany; German Democratic Republic
Artist
1888
1959
10,324
Günter Dreyer
German egyptologist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1943
2019
10,325
Annet de Clermont-Gessant
Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller
Male
France
Monk
1587
1660
10,326
Charles H. Henry
American physicist
Male
United States of America
Researcher
1937
2016
10,327
Arthur Robison
cinema director
Male
Germany
Artist
1883
1935
10,328
Cadwallader D. Colden
American politician (1769-1834)
Male
United States of America
Politician
1769
1834
10,329
Alphonse Schepers
Belgian racing cyclist
Male
Belgium
Athlete
1907
1984
10,330
Marius Schneider
German musicologist
Male
Germany
1903
1982
10,331
Silas Wood
American politician (1769-1847)
Male
United States of America
Politician
1769
1847
10,332
Monika Dannemann
German figure skater and painter
Female
Germany
Athlete
1945
1996
suicide
10,333
James Lent
American politician (1782-1833)
Male
United States of America
Politician
1782
1833
10,334
Erasmus Gower
Royal Navy admiral
Male
Wales; Kingdom of Great Britain; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Military personnel
1742
1814
10,335
Bernhard Duhm
German theologian
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1847
1928
10,336
Meindert DeJong
American children's writer
Male
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Artist
1906
1991
10,337
Otto Regenbogen
German classical philologist
Male
Germany; Kingdom of Prussia
Researcher
1891
1966
10,338
Bruno Schweizer
German linguist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1897
1958
10,339
Christian Georg Schmorl
German pathologist
Male
Germany
Physician
1861
1932
natural causes
10,340
Hermann Jäger
German botanist (1815-1890)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1815
1890
10,341
Valentin Friedland
German educationist
Male
Teacher
1490
1556
10,342
Heinrich Seidel
German writer
Male
Germany
Artist
1842
1906
10,343
Albert Battel
German Righteous Among the Nations
Male
Poland; Germany
Military personnel
1891
1952
10,344
Oskar Eberhard Ulbrich
German botanist (1879-1952)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1879
1952
10,345
Martha Rountree
Pioneering broadcast journalist, on radio and television
Female
United States of America
Journalist
1911
1999
10,346
Franz König
German surgeon
Male
Germany
Teacher
1832
1910
10,347
Thaddäus Troll
German writer
Male
Germany
Artist
1914
1980
suicide
10,348
Albert Ganzenmüller
German politician (1905-1996)
Male
Germany
Politician
1905
1996
10,349
Frederick Casimir, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg
Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Hanau-Münzenberg
Male
Germany
Aristocrat
1623
1685
10,350
W. F. Grimes
British archaeologist
Male
United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Researcher
1905
1988
10,351
Lothar Baier
German writer
Male
Germany
Artist
1942
2004
suicide
10,352
Frederic Kimber Seward
American lawyer
Male
United States of America
Lawyer
1878
1943
10,353
Richard Wolffenstein
German chemist
Male
Mongolia
Researcher
1864
1929
10,354
Elisabeth Höngen
singer
Female
Germany
Artist
1906
1997
10,355
Árpád Tamásy von Fogaras
magyar honvédtiszt
Male
Hungary; Austria
Military personnel
1861
1939
10,356
Heinz Hajek-Halke
German photographer
Male
Germany
Artist
1898
1983
10,357
Carl Menckhoff
German flying ace
Male
Germany
Fighter pilot
1883
1948
10,358
Ernst Julius Richard Ewald
German physiologist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1855
1921
10,359
Radu Șerban
Romanian composer and songwriter
Male
Romania
Artist
1927
1984
10,360
Carl Hoffmann
German film director and cinematographer
Male
Germany
Artist
1885
1947
10,361
Marie Calm
German writer and suffragist
Female
Germany
Artist
1832
1887
10,362
Kaspar Ett
German musician
Male
Germany
Artist
1788
1847
10,363
Gottlieb Christoph Adolf von Harless
German theologian
Male
Germany
Religious figure
1806
1879
10,364
Friedrich Maassen
German jurist and academic (1823-1900)
Male
Austria; Germany
Researcher
1823
1900
10,365
Hermann Boehm
German admiral
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1884
1972
10,366
Lotte Laserstein
German artist (1898-1993)
Female
Sweden; Germany
Artist
1898
1993
10,367
Ralph Arthur Roberts
German actor, director, and scriptwriter
Male
Germany
Artist
1884
1940
10,368
Marie of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
German princess
Female
Germany
Consort
1519
1567
10,369
Paul Jacobsthal
German archaeologist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1880
1957
10,370
Andrew S. Fulton
American politician (1800-1884)
Male
United States of America
Politician
1800
1884
10,371
Ernst Viktor von Leyden
German physician
Male
German Empire
Military personnel
1832
1910
10,372
Rolf-Heinz Höppner
German jurist
Germany
Jurist
1910
1998
10,373
Peter Hussing
boxer (1948-2012)
Male
Germany
Athlete
1948
2012
10,374
Paul Eltzbacher
German lawyer (1868-1928)
Male
Germany
Artist
1868
1928
10,375
Paul Krüger
jurist
Male
Sweden; Germany
Artist
1840
1926
10,376
Jacques Peirotes
French politician (1869-1935)
Male
France; Germany
Politician
1869
1935
10,377
Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Zweibrücken
German noble
Female
Germany
Ruler
1626
1692
10,378
Matsusaburō Yokoyama
Japanese photographer (1838-1884)
Male
Japan
Artist
1838
1884
natural causes
10,379
Eduard Brückner
Austrian scientist
Male
Germany
Teacher
1862
1927
10,380
Hermann Berghaus
German cartographer
Male
Germany
Cartographer
1828
1890
10,381
Josef Aloys Frölich
German entomologist (1766-1841)
Male
Germany
Researcher
1766
1841
10,382
Lambert Heinrich von Babo
German chemist
Male
German Empire; German Confederation
Researcher
1818
1899
10,383
Theodor Mundt
German author and critic
Male
Germany
Artist
1808
1861
10,384
Dorothea Friederike of Brandenburg-Ansbach
German aristocrat
Female
Germany
Consort
1676
1731
10,385
Emil Riebeck
German explorer and scientist
Male
Germany
Researcher
1853
1885
10,386
Yosef Almogi
Israeli politician (1910-1991)
Male
Israel
Politician
1910
1991
10,387
Edgar André
German politician (1894-1936)
Male
Germany
Politician
1894
1936
10,388
Fritz Kater
German trade unionist and publisher
Male
Germany
Publisher
1861
1945
10,389
Karl Ridderbusch
German opera singer
Male
Germany
Artist
1932
1997
10,390
Christoph Rothmann
German astronomer
Male
Germany
Researcher
1560
1600
10,391
Franz Schädle
Schutzstaffel officer
Male
Germany
Military personnel
1906
1945
suicide
10,392
Jaroslav Drbohlav
Czech actor (1947-1985)
Male
Czech Republic
Artist
1947
1985
10,393
Hans Caspar von Bothmer
German noble and diplomat (1656-1732)
Male
Germany
Politician
1656
1732
10,394
Maria Magdalena of Oettingen-Baldern
Second wife of Margrave William of Baden-Baden
Female
Germany
Ruler
1619
1688
10,395
Félix Welkenhuysen
Belgian footballer (1908-1980)
Male
Belgium
Athlete
1908
1980
10,396
Jörg Huffschmid
German economist
Male
Germany
Businessperson
1940
2009
10,397
Alfred Jeremias
German academic
Male
Germany
Researcher
1864
1935
10,398
Elena Donaldson-Akhmilovskaya
Soviet-American chess player
Female
United States of America
Athlete
1957
2012
natural causes
10,399
Walther Schücking
German politician (1875-1935)
Male
Germany
Politician
1875
1935
10,400
Charles-Joseph, 4th Duke d'Ursel
Belgian noble (1777-1860)
Male
Netherlands
Politician
1777
1860