Famous People with Name Philipp

Philipp Scheidemann            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Philipp Scheidemann: German Social Democratic politician, who proclaimed the Republic on 9 November 1918, and who became the first Chancellor of the Weimar Republic.

Philipp Lahm            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Philipp Lahm: German footballer who currently plays as a defender for Bayern Munich and Germany.

Philipp Melanchthon            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Philipp Melanchthon: German professor and theologian, a key leader of the Lutheran Reformation, and a friend and associate of Martin Luther.

Philipp Freiherr Von Boeselage            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Philipp Freiherr Von Boeselage: was the last surviving member of the July 20 Plot, a conspiracy among high-ranking Wehrmacht officers to assassinate German dictator Adolf Hitler in 1944.When Boeselager was a 25-year-old field lieutenant, he was part of Operation Walküre, which was a plan developed to re-take control of Germany once Hitler had been assassinated. Boeselager's role in the plan was to order his troops (who were unaware of the plot) to leave the front lines in Eastern Europe and ride on commandeered horses all the way back to Berlin to seize crucial parts of the city in a full-scale coup d'état after Hitler was dead.

Philipp            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Philipp: was an American R&B vocalist. Best known for his role as lead singer in the popular R&B group The Spinners, Wynne scored notable hits such as "One Of A Kind (Love Affair)", "I'll Be Around", "Mighty Love", "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love", and "Then Came You" (with Dionne Warwick). After leaving The Spinners, Wynne never regained the same success, although his voice was featured in hits such as "(Not Just) Knee Deep".