Famous People with Name Ilse

Ilse D. Guggenberger            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ilse D. Guggenberger: is a Colombian chess master.She played six times for Colombia in Chess Olympiads (1974, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, and 1988).

Ilse Aichinger            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Ilse Aichinger: an Austrian writer, who is noted for her accounts of her persecution by the Nazis because of her Jewish ancestry.She spent her childhood in Linz and Vienna, where her family was subjected to Nazi persecution starting in 1933. Aichinger began to study medicine in 1945, working as a writer on the side. In her first novel, Das vierte Tor (The Fourth Gate), she writes of her own experience under Nazism. In the same year, Aichinger's essay, Aufruf zum Misstrauen (A Call for Mistrust) was criticized for the extent to which it calls for self-doubt (Selbstmisstrauen): "The clarity of our intentions, the depth of our thoughts, the goodness of our acts! We even have to mistrust our own truthfulness!"

Ilse Ilse Kaschube            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Ilse Ilse Kaschube: is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s.

Ilse Van Der Meijden            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Ilse Van Der Meijden: is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.With her in the team they also became fifth at the 2006 Women's European Water Polo Championship in Belgrade, followed by the 9th spot at the 20

Ilse Heylen            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Ilse Heylen: is a Belgian judoka. She won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.Heylen also became the 2005 European Champion (in Rotterdam) and won a silver medal in 2004 and a bronze medal at the 2007 European Championships in Belgrade.