Famous People with Name Konrad

Konrad Ernst Ackermann            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Konrad Ernst Ackermann: was a German actor. Ackermann first accompanied field marshal Burkhard Christoph von Münnich on his travels and in battles. Born in Schwerin, he first entered the stage under a certain Stolle. In 1740 he entered the troupe of Johann Friedrich Schönemann in Lüneburg, where he first met his future wife Sophie Charlotte Bierreichel, who took the lead of the troupe in 1741 in Hamburg. The troupe dissolved in 1744 and they lived with relatives of Konrad in Mecklenburg. In 1747 he was hired in Danzig, later in St. Petersburg. In 1749 he and his wife visited Moscow where they marry. They left Russia in 1751 and founded the famous Ackermann troupe (Ackermann'sche Gesellschaft).

Konrad Sebastian Winkler            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Konrad Sebastian Winkler: was a Polish Olympic fencer and painter. He competed in the individual foil and team sabre at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Konrad Martin Fritiof Svensson            Origin/Culture/Country: Swedish

Konrad Martin Fritiof Svensson: was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.

Konrad Giering            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Konrad Giering: is a South African figure skater. He is a four time South African junior national champion, and is a two time competitor at the Four Continents Championships.

Konrad Niedzwiedzki            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Konrad Niedzwiedzki: is a Polish long track speed skater who participates in international competitions.

Christoph Werner Konrad            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Christoph Werner Konrad: is a German politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament for North Rhine-Westphalia from 1994 to 2009. He is a member of the conservative Christian Democratic Union, part of the European People's Party.

Derrek P. Konrad            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Derrek P. Konrad: was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1997 to 2000. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons at the Prince Albert electoral district in the 1997 federal election. He was a member of the Reform party, later renamed the Canadian Alliance. After serving in the 36th Canadian Parliament, he left federal politics after losing the riding's Canadian Alliance nomination to Brian Fitzpatrick for the 2000 federal election.