German Famous Boy Names with Letter K

A Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Bishop of Mainz and former Chairman of the Conference of th

A Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Bishop of Mainz and former Chairman of the Conference of the German Bishop

Is an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, h

Is an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-1 4 x 500 m event.

German socialist and a co-founder of the Spartacist League and the Communist Party of Germany.

German socialist and a co-founder of the Spartacist League and the Communist Party of Germany.

Was a German actor, librettist, polar explorer and mineralogist. In his youth he was called Johann G

Was a German actor, librettist, polar explorer and mineralogist. In his youth he was called Johann Georg Metzler, in his later career in Ireland he was Sir Charles Lewis Giesecke. a Protestant who worked as a tailor in Augsburg. His mother was named Sibylla Magdalena Götz.[1] He attended the Gymnasium in Augsburg,[2] and did well academically, as is known from the surviving remarks of his schoolmaster recommending him for university study.[1] He attended the University of Göttingen from 1781 to 1784, studying law. He also developed a side interest in mineralogy, attending the lectures of the naturalist Johann Friedrich Blumenbach.[1]

Was a German astronomer notable for having discovered the asteroid 3 Juno.In 1796 Johann Hieronymus

Was a German astronomer notable for having discovered the asteroid 3 Juno.In 1796 Johann Hieronymus Schröter hired Harding as a tutor for his son. In 1804, Harding discovered Juno at Schröter's observatory. He then went to Göttingen to assist Carl Friedrich Gauss.In addition to Juno, he discovered three comets and published the Atlas novus coelestis which catalogued 120,000 stars.

Was a German astronomer. He is sometimes confused with Johann Franz Encke, another German astronomer

Was a German astronomer. He is sometimes confused with Johann Franz Encke, another German astronomer.He volunteered in the Wars of Liberation (Befreiungskriege) for Prussia but was wounded at Lützen. Thereafter he served as post official at various places and finally was erected post master. After his retirement he lived in his city of birth where he served as city court judge.[1]He discovered two asteroids from his private observatory at #9, Kietz (now #43, Kietzerstraße), Driesen. The first, 5 Astraea, is notable for being the first asteroid discovered after the long gap that followed the last of the original four, 4 Vesta, which was discovered in 1807. Other astronomers had abandoned their searches for more asteroids, convinced that there were only four. However, Hencke began searching in 1830, and fifteen years later met with success.

Was a German psychiatrist. In 1855 he received his medical doctorate at Berlin, and subsequently wor

Was a German psychiatrist. In 1855 he received his medical doctorate at Berlin, and subsequently worked as a physician at the mental asylum in Wehlau. For a period of time he was also a lecturer at the University of Königsberg (1863-66), and from 1867 was director of the mental hospital at Görlitz. He would remain at Görlitz for the remainder of his life.

German philosopher, was born at Berlin. He studied at the gymnasium and at the university of his nat

German philosopher, was born at Berlin. He studied at the gymnasium and at the university of his native town, took his degree as doctor of philosophy in 1824, and became professor in 1829, a post which he retained till his death. Educated in the doctrine of Hegel, he remained faithful to his early teaching and spent his life in defending and continuing the Hegelian tradition. His first notable work was the System der philosophischen Moral (Berlin, 1828), an examination of the ethical theory of responsibility. In 1836 he published, in Paris, a treatise on the Metaphysics of Aristotle, written in French and crowned by the Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

Was a German poet, journalist, and revolutionary. Some of Ludwig Pfau's poetry has been used in the

Was a German poet, journalist, and revolutionary. Some of Ludwig Pfau's poetry has been used in the composition of Kunstlieder (or more popularly in English, Lieder). The German texts of fifteen of these works, most composed by Schoenberg, have been colle

Was an Austrian politician and mayor of Vienna.he graduated in law from the University of Vienna (re

Was an Austrian politician and mayor of Vienna.he graduated in law from the University of Vienna (receiving his doctorate in 1870). He founded and led the Christian Social Party which took political power from the German Liberals in Vienna and combated the Social Democrats. A faction in the Austrian parliament, the Christian Social Party won Vienna city council in 1895 and subsequently helped Lueger win mayoralty. After three refusals, Emperor Franz Josef (who allegedly loathed him as a person) finally sanctioned his election in 1897. He was the mayor of Vienna from 1897 to 1910.

Is an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the seco

Is an Austrian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the heavyweight class after losing his fight to Ernest Toussaint.

A German conductor of European classical music. He helped to revive the now-ubiquitous Canon in D by

A German conductor of European classical music. He helped to revive the now-ubiquitous Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel, through recording it with his Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra in 1960.

Was a German footballer. He was born in Fürth.He was part of the West German team that won the 1954

Was a German footballer. He was born in Fürth.He was part of the West German team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup. In total he earned 21 caps and scored 1 goal for West Germany. During his club career he played for SpVgg Fürth and Bayern Munich.

philosopher and sociologist. Founder of Marxist political and economic philosophy

philosopher and sociologist. Founder of Marxist political and economic philosophy

Was a German conductor of European classical music. He helped to revive the now-ubiquitous Canon in

Was a German conductor of European classical music. He helped to revive the now-ubiquitous Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel, through recording it with his Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra in 1960. (Jean-François Paillard made a rival, and also very popular, recording of the same piece at around the same time.) Münchinger is also noted for restoring baroque traditions to the interpretation of Bach's oeuvre, his greatest musical love: moderate-sized forces, judicious ornamentation, and rhythmic sprightliness, though not period instruments.

Is a former tennis player from Germany.Meiler won four singles (1972, Buenos Aires; 1974, Omaha and

Is a former tennis player from Germany.Meiler won four singles (1972, Buenos Aires; 1974, Omaha and Calgary; 1977, Manila) and seventeen doubles titles during his professional career. The German reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on August 23, 1973, when he became the number 20 of the world.

Was a German teacher of and writer about mathematics. His major work was Zahlwort und Ziffer (1934,;

Was a German teacher of and writer about mathematics. His major work was Zahlwort und Ziffer (1934,; English trans., Number Words and Number Symbols), about non-academic mathematics in much of the world. (The omission of Africa was rectified by Claudia Za

Was a German composer. He joined the Nazi Party in 1932.[1][2]

Was a German composer. He joined the Nazi Party in 1932.[1][2]

Is a retired German heavyweight boxer. Mildenberger fought Muhammad Ali for the World Heavyweight Ti

Is a retired German heavyweight boxer. Mildenberger fought Muhammad Ali for the World Heavyweight Title in September 1966. Mildenberger, a left-hander, frustrated the champ for most of the fight, but ultimately lost by TKO when the referee stopped the fig

A former German footballer.Hamburg-born Miller played 12 times for the German national football team

A former German footballer.Hamburg-born Miller played 12 times for the German national football team between 1941 and 1942.

Is an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London,

Is an Austrian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he finished fourth in the C-2 10000 m event and fifth in the C-2 1000 m event.

Was a German-born conductor of classical music. He based his activities principally in Europe and mo

Was a German-born conductor of classical music. He based his activities principally in Europe and mostly in opera. His American career comprised two stints at the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He endured a public outcry in 1917 that questioned whether his lo

Was an Austrian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympi

Was an Austrian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Was a German track cycling racer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was able to win two med

Was a German track cycling racer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was able to win two medals. Bronze in the individual sprint and silver together with his teammates Max Götze, Rudolf Katzer, and Hermann Martens in the team pursuit. He also comp

A German microbiologist and authority on astrobiology. He is an expert on microbial life at high tem

A German microbiologist and authority on astrobiology. He is an expert on microbial life at high temperatures.Stetter was born in Munich and studied biology at the Technische Universität Munich. He wrote his doctoral dissertation on lactobacilli. From 1980 to 2002 he was professor at, and head of, the department of microbiology and of the Archaea center of the Universität Regensburg.The majority of Professor Stetter's research has focused on sampling, isolating and characterizing archaeal organisms which comprise the third domain of life, particularly undiscovered extremely heat-loving (hyperthermophilic) bacteria and Archaea, also called extremophiles, growing optimally between 80 and 113°C.