German Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is a Sri Lankan-born Austrian cricketer. He played for Austria in 2002, having previously represente

Is a Sri Lankan-born Austrian cricketer. He played for Austria in 2002, having previously represented the Austrian Under-17 team. In 2005, Kasturiarachchige was selected to play for MCC Young Cricketers, representing the team twice in the Second XI Championship as an unused tailend batsman, and during 2006 he played once for Worcestershire's Second XI.

Was a German chanson singer-songwritera born in Bremerhaven, Germany. She is best known for her inte

Was a German chanson singer-songwritera born in Bremerhaven, Germany. She is best known for her interpretation of the song Lili Marleen in 1939, which became tremendously popular on both sides during the second World War.She was born in Leheb and baptized Liese-Lotte Helene Berta Bunnenberg. In 1922, at the age of 17c, she married Paul Ernst Wilke (1894 – 1971), a local painter.d They had three children together: Björn, Carmen-Litta, and Michael. Shortly after the birth of the third child, the marriage broke up. Leaving the children in the care of her relatives (sister Thekla and brother Helmut), Lale went in October 1929 to Berlin, where she reportedly studied acting at the Schauspielschule at the Deutsches Theater. In 1931, her marriage was ended by divorce. About the same year, she began appearing on stage in various cabarets in Berlin. From 1933 to 1937, she performed at the Schauspielhaus in Zürich, where she also met Rolf Liebermann, who would remain a close friend for the rest of her life. In 1938, Lale was in Munich at the cabaret Simpl, and soon afterwards joined the prestigious cabaret Kabarett der Komiker in Berlin.

Is a Turkish-German actress and model.

Is a Turkish-German actress and model.

Is a German television and film actor.

Is a German television and film actor.

Was a German sculptor.Among other things, he created busts of Susette Gontard and Erwin von Steinbac

Was a German sculptor.Among other things, he created busts of Susette Gontard and Erwin von Steinbach (see Walhalla temple) and a monument to Jean-Frédéric Oberlin in the Saint Thomas Church (Strasbourg).

Is a German bobsledder who competed from 1998 to 2002.

Is a German bobsledder who competed from 1998 to 2002.

Is a German footballer who plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Is a German footballer who plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Is a German pole vaulter. His personal best is 5.85 metres, achieved in July 2002 in Leverkusen. Thi

Is a German pole vaulter. His personal best is 5.85 metres, achieved in July 2002 in Leverkusen. This ranks him sixth among German pole vaulters, behind Tim Lobinger, Andrei Tivontchik, Michael Stolle, Danny Ecker and Richard Spiegelburg.

Is a male German tennis player.

Is a male German tennis player.

Is a freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his nativ

Is a freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed in two consequentive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2000.

Is a German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. His personal best time is 45.93 seconds, ach

Is a German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. His personal best time is 45.93 seconds, achieved in June 2001 in Stuttgart.

Is a German association football forward who currently plays for 1. FC Magdeburg.He began his career

Is a German association football forward who currently plays for 1. FC Magdeburg.He began his career in 1995 in the youth team at his home town club FG 16 Vienenburg/Wiedelah before he joined Eintracht Braunschweig in 1999. He played in 119 matches for Br

Is a retired German football defender who played for 1. FC Karl-Marx-Stadt, FSV Zwickau, SC Freiburg

Is a retired German football defender who played for 1. FC Karl-Marx-Stadt, FSV Zwickau, SC Freiburg and Bahlinger SC. He was a part of the East German squad at the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship, playing all three matches.

Is a German professional football (soccer) player. He currently plays for Dynamo Dresden.Jungnickel

Is a German professional football (soccer) player. He currently plays for Dynamo Dresden.Jungnickel came through the youth system at Dynamo, before moving to Energie Cottbus in 2001. He returned to Dresden six years later.

Is a German team handball player. He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He p

Is a German team handball player. He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He participated on the German team that finished 4th at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship.

Is a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Is a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.In 1996, he transferred across

Is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.In 1996, he transferred across the Rhine river to play for Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen. However, being third goalkeeper, he didn't get to play a single match. In June 1997, he ther

Is a German football player who is currently playing for RB Leipzig.

Is a German football player who is currently playing for RB Leipzig.

Is a German equestrian. He participated in the 1996 and 2000 Olympics in show jumping competition.

Is a German equestrian. He participated in the 1996 and 2000 Olympics in show jumping competition.

A former professional German footballer. He played midfielder for Borussia Dortmund during his entir

A former professional German footballer. He played midfielder for Borussia Dortmund during his entire professional career.Ricken joined German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund at an early age, and debuted with the seniors on March 8, 1994, in a 1-2 home defeat against VfB Stuttgart. From the following season onwards, he became a regular, scoring a memorable long distance goal in the 1997 UEFA Champions League Final against Juventus Turin. That goal made Ricken the youngest and fastest player ever to score in a Champions League final, after just 16 seconds on the field as a substitute.[1]

A successful German discus thrower. He ranks sixth in all-time longest discus throw distances with a

A successful German discus thrower. He ranks sixth in all-time longest discus throw distances with a personal best of 71.50m.

Is a German midfielder who plays for Ethnikos Achnas. His former teams are Ergotelis, AO Tymbaki and

Is a German midfielder who plays for Ethnikos Achnas. His former teams are Ergotelis, AO Tymbaki and Eichholzer SV.

Is a German football coach and a former player who is currently managing Kickers Obertshausen.

Is a German football coach and a former player who is currently managing Kickers Obertshausen.

Is a German footballer who plays for Karlsruher SC. Stindl began his career on youthside for TSV Wie

Is a German footballer who plays for Karlsruher SC. Stindl began his career on youthside for TSV Wiesenthal and joined in summer 2000 to the c-youth from Karlsruher SC.

Is a German football forward, who plays for Rot Weiss Ahlen in 2. Fußball-Bundesliga.

Is a German football forward, who plays for Rot Weiss Ahlen in 2. Fußball-Bundesliga.