German Famous Boy Names with Letter W

Was a German businessman and politician. He was the second son of Werner Graf von Alvensleben-Neugat

Was a German businessman and politician. He was the second son of Werner Graf von Alvensleben-Neugattersleben (1840-1929) and Anna von Veltheim (1853-1897). His younger brother Bodo Graf von Alvensleben-Neugattersleben was later to become the president of

Is a retired German football player. He spent 9 seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund and

Is a retired German football player. He spent 9 seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Dortmund and SV Werder Bremen. The best result he achieved was 5th place.

Is a German teacher at a vocational school in Brunswick, and an amateur Atlantis researcher. He is c

Is a German teacher at a vocational school in Brunswick, and an amateur Atlantis researcher. He is convinced that the events which are connected with Atlantis took place around 1200 B.C. and that the Atlanteans are identical to the Sea Peoples. He started his attempt to find the location of Atlantis in 1992 and proceeded independently of the well-known Atlantis theories, using only the text of Plato and the interpretation of ´nesos´ as an island inside a river or a river delta. Working with satellite images Wickboldt identified a part of a system of rings which he thought fitted those that Plato described.[1]

Was a German politician with the Nazi Party. His phrase "working towards the Fuehrer", as used in a

Was a German politician with the Nazi Party. His phrase "working towards the Fuehrer", as used in a 1934 speech, has become a well used description of Nazi bureaucracy in the literature.

A German rocket physicist and astronautics engineer, became one of the leading figures in the develo

A German rocket physicist and astronautics engineer, became one of the leading figures in the development of rocket technology in Germany and the United States. Wernher von Braun is sometimes said to be the preeminent rocket engineer of the 20th century.

The second son of a German nobleman and high official in the Weimar government.

The second son of a German nobleman and high official in the Weimar government.

Is an Australian singer/songwriter perhaps best known as the winner of Australian Idol in 2008. Born

Is an Australian singer/songwriter perhaps best known as the winner of Australian Idol in 2008. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Carr moved to Bondi as a 15-year-old. Before he auditioned for Australian Idol, Carr performed and had regular resident gigs around Sydney including fronting the band Tambalane with Silverchair drummer Ben Gillies. On 23 November 2008, Carr succeeded Natalie Gauci as the latest winner of Australian Idol. He is currently dating Out of the Blue actress Charlotte Gregg.

Was a distinguished German pediatrician, medical geneticist and dysmorphologist who was among the fi

Was a distinguished German pediatrician, medical geneticist and dysmorphologist who was among the first to recognize the thalidomide syndrome in 1961 and alert the world to the dangers of limb and other malformations due to the mother's exposure to this drug during pregnancy.In the ensuing years, Lenz did much important work on the thalidomide syndrome[1]. He also did work of value in clinical genetics and cytogenetics. He described a number of malformation syndromes, several of which bear his name today.[2] He was an editor of the journal Human Genetics and published a textbook of medical genetics.

Is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Sum

Is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.Eight years later he was part of the East German team which finished seventh. He played all six matches as goalkeeper again.

Is a German skeleton racer who competed from 1992 to 2002. He won two medals in the men's skeleton e

Is a German skeleton racer who competed from 1992 to 2002. He won two medals in the men's skeleton event at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in 1998 and a bronze in 1999.

An artist and sculptor. www.stoneart-behre.deWork in several goldsmith workshops, student of the Jap

An artist and sculptor. www.stoneart-behre.deWork in several goldsmith workshops, student of the Japanese stone sculptor Makoto Fujiwara at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hanover where he was examined as “Master student” (Meisterschüler) in 1992. Internationally active with sculptures in Germany, India, Malaysia and Vietnam. In 1994 Professor at the international Summer academy of fine arts in Salzburg, Austria. 1987 until 1990 co-founder and 1st Chairman of the "AUE-Creativeschool"" in Hanover. 2002 wedding with the Japanese tea ceremony master Hiroyo Nakamoto.

Was a German wrestler, Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling, Olympic silver medalist in Greco-Rom

Was a German wrestler, Olympic Champion in freestyle wrestling, Olympic silver medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling, winner of a total of five Olympic medals, World Champion in freestyle wrestling, and European Champion.

Is one of the most famous German sailors. He is known for his single-handed, non-stop circumnavigati

Is one of the most famous German sailors. He is known for his single-handed, non-stop circumnavigations. He also is a successful author, some of his books (describing his sailing trips) became bestsellers in Germany.

Is a German former footballer and coach who was part of East Germany's gold medal-winning team at th

Is a German former footballer and coach who was part of East Germany's gold medal-winning team at the 1976 Olympics.

A former German football player and manager, known for achieving his career despite being visually i

A former German football player and manager, known for achieving his career despite being visually impaired after a pupil-tumor had caused him to lose his sight in his right eye as a child.At first a striker, Hannes was a defender in his professional career for Borussia Mönchengladbach, he joined the club during the Bundesliga Championship and UEFA cup winning season of 1975. He was a fans favourite and a crucial player, he went on to collect two more German Bundesliga titles in 1976 & 1977 and the UEFA Cup in 1979. In his years with the club he also helped them to European Cup runners-up in 1977,

Is a German swimmer. Born in East Berlin, East Germany, he competed for East Germany in the 1972 Sum

Is a German swimmer. Born in East Berlin, East Germany, he competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics and again in the 1976 Summer Olympics. He is the divorced husband of two-time silver Olympic swimmer Gabriele Wetzko, who also competed for Ea

Is a German television actor.

Is a German television actor.

Is a retired German football player. He spent 7 seasons in the Bundesliga with TSV 1860 München.

Is a retired German football player. He spent 7 seasons in the Bundesliga with TSV 1860 München.

Was a German chess master, an elder brother of Louis Paulsen.He tied for 3rd-5th at Düsseldorf 1862

Was a German chess master, an elder brother of Louis Paulsen.He tied for 3rd-5th at Düsseldorf 1862 (2nd Western German Congress, Kongresse des Westdeutschen Schachbundes (WDSB), Max Lange won); took 2nd, behind Lange, at Düsseldorf 1863 (3rd WDSB–Congres

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won t

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals at London in 1952, earning them in the C-2 1000 m and C-2 10000 m events.

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montre

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1970s. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he finished fifth in the C-1 500 m event and seventh in the C-1 1000 m event.

Was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned hi

Was an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1950s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the four-man event at Cortina d'Ampezzo in 1956.

Is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics i

Is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the individual and team sabre events.

Is a West German slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He won a silver in the C-2 event at

Is a West German slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. He won a silver in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

Was an Austrian Nordic combined skier and ski jumper who competed from the late 1950s to the mid 196

Was an Austrian Nordic combined skier and ski jumper who competed from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s. Egger also competed in two Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of 12th in the individual large hill event at Innsbruck in 1964.