German Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Is a German scholar in the field of religious studies, history of religions, and ethnology. Zinser s

Is a German scholar in the field of religious studies, history of religions, and ethnology. Zinser studied religious studied at the Free University of Berlin, Germany where he received his PhD in 1975 and made his post-doctorate in 1980. From 1984 to 1988 he had a Professorship for religious studies at the Free University of Berlin and, after a short break (professorship for ethnology in Mainz from 1989 to 1990), received a call to the Free University in 1990 where he has been a professor at the Institute for the Scientific Study of Religion ever since.[1]

A former football defender .

A former football defender .

Was a German equestrian and Olympic champion.

Was a German equestrian and Olympic champion.

Is an Austrian midfielder, who currently plays for Austrian side FC Magna.Erbek came through the you

Is an Austrian midfielder, who currently plays for Austrian side FC Magna.Erbek came through the youth system at Austria Lustenau, he officially joined the club on 1 July 2005 and joined SV Ried on 7 June 2007, where he only made 1 appearance before moving to the Turkish League to Kayserispor in 2008. He left in January 2009 the Turkish side Kayserispor and signed with FC Magna.

Is a Lebanese-German association football player. He plays for BFC Dynamo in the NOFV-Oberliga Nord.

Is a Lebanese-German association football player. He plays for BFC Dynamo in the NOFV-Oberliga Nord. He is a midfielder. He wears the number 15 shirt[1]. His brother Joan Oumari plays for SV Babelsberg 03, his former club. Hassan mad 6 appearance for SV B

Was a German bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s. He finished seventh and last in the four-ma

Was a German bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s. He finished seventh and last in the four-man event at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.

Is a German former middle distance runner. He won the bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships i

Is a German former middle distance runner. He won the bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo over 1500 metres. He also won a silver medal at the 1989 World Indoor Championships and a gold medal at the 1987 Summer Universiade. Fuhlbrügge qualified for the Olympic Games in Barcelona 1992 but went out in the semi-finals. He set personal bests of 1:45.15 minutes for 800 metres in 1989 and 3:34.15 minutes for 1500 metres in 1991. The latter result places him tenth on the German all-time performers list, behind Thomas Wessinghage, Harald Hudak, Jens-Peter Herold, Dieter Baumann, Rüdiger Stenzel, Jürgen Straub, Willi Wülbeck and Andreas Busse.[1]

Is a German composer[1] and experimental physicist.[2][3] He is the founder, (with Rainer Grodnick)

Is a German composer[1] and experimental physicist.[2][3] He is the founder, (with Rainer Grodnick) of the "Gesellschaft für Akustische Lebenshilfe", (Society for Musical Living Assistance), Kiel, Germany.[5][6] Since 1995, he has worked as an assistant to composer Alvin Lucier[7] and is associated with the Material group of composers,[8] along with Daniel James Wolf, and Markus Trunk. His compositional work is in an extreme minimal style,[9] and is connected to the work of the composers Morton Feldman, Walter Zimmermann, and Alvin Lucier. His music has also been influenced by Monochrome Painting and the films of Robert Bresson.

Is a Turkish-German actor.

Is a Turkish-German actor.

Was an Austrian Jewish philosopher, political activist, and musicologist. She was one of the handful

Was an Austrian Jewish philosopher, political activist, and musicologist. She was one of the handful of European Radicals in Sri Lanka.She was sent to a progressive school in Vienna founded by the Polish-Jewish feminist Eugenia Schwarzwald, at whose home Hedi met such figures as the painter Oskar Kokoschka and the architect Adolph Loos. When she was 14, as an atheist she elected under the Austrian Constitution to register as Konfessionslos (religionless).She studied philosophy at the University of Vienna. One of her lecturers, Professor Moritz Schlick was shot by a deranged student. The student was later paroled, acclaimed as a 'heroic Aryan' and, became a member of the Austrian Nazi party after the Anschluss.

Was a German Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Ol

Was a German Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

German actress, was born in Magdeburg, and at the age of fourteen was playing in the company of the

German actress, was born in Magdeburg, and at the age of fourteen was playing in the company of the Thalia theatre, Hamburg. In 1864, she joined the German Court theatre at St Petersburg, touring about Germany in the summer with such success that in 1868 she relinquished her Russian engagement to devote herself to starring. In 1871 she married Albert Niemann (1831–1917), the operatic tenor.

Is an Austrian figure skater who later competed for France and the United States.

Is an Austrian figure skater who later competed for France and the United States.

Was a German professional tennis player. She was born in Essen in the industrial Ruhr valley and beg

Was a German professional tennis player. She was born in Essen in the industrial Ruhr valley and began playing tennis with her father at the age of 13. She became the German junior champion in 1960 and competed on the women's circuit for many years. She played on the national Fed Cup team 15 times. She reached the quarter-finals in doubles at both Wimbledon and the French Open. She married in 1965 and gave birth to her first son in 1970. At that time, should took a 5-year break from tennis before entering the senior circut, where she has won 11 Tennis Europe Player of the Year titles.

Is a German figure skater and coach.

Is a German figure skater and coach.

Is a former German Alpine skier. She was born in Oberstaufen. She also competed at the 1964 Winter O

Is a former German Alpine skier. She was born in Oberstaufen. She also competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics, finishing fourth in both the downhill and slalom events.

Was a German singer and actress who came to prominence as a young teenager and had a prolific career

Was a German singer and actress who came to prominence as a young teenager and had a prolific career in film and television. She was also a successful recording artist, and is known for her participation in the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest. Brühl first screen appearance was in the 1954 film Der letzte Sommer with Liselotte Pulver, but it was in the role of Dalli, in what became known as the "Immenhof films", that she became famous in Germany. Die Mädels von Immenhof, adapted from a novel by children's writer Ursula Bruns, appeared in 1955 and was followed by two sequels "Hochzeit auf Immenhof" and "Ferien auf Immenhof" at yearly intervals.

Was a German musician and actress. The most roles she plays on stage at the Ohnsorg-Theater in Hambu

Was a German musician and actress. The most roles she plays on stage at the Ohnsorg-Theater in Hamburg.She was married to stage director and actor Hans Mahler until his death in 1970. Their daughter Heidi Maher is also an actress.

German supermodel, actress, TV presenter, fashion designer, television producer and occasional sing

German supermodel, actress, TV presenter, fashion designer, television producer and occasional singer. She is also the hostess of Project Runway and Germany's Next Topmodel, and is known for her modeling work with Victoria's Secret.

Is a former German footballer. As a footballer she was renowned for her speed and her ability to sho

Is a former German footballer. As a footballer she was renowned for her speed and her ability to shoot with both feet. In 1999 she was voted Europe's Footballer of the Century. Heidi Mohr's debut was against Norway on May 19, 1986.

Is a professional snowboarder from Austria. Her speciality is the Parallel (Giant) Slalom.

Is a professional snowboarder from Austria. Her speciality is the Parallel (Giant) Slalom.

Is a German snowboarder and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1998 Winter Olympic

Is a German snowboarder and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.

Is a West German-German athlete who competed in the early 1970s. She took the Athlete's Oath at the

Is a West German-German athlete who competed in the early 1970s. She took the Athlete's Oath at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, the first for a woman in the Summer Olympics. Schüller finished fifth in the women's long jump at those same games.

Is a retired German high jumper. Her personal best jump of 2.01 metres, achieved in June 1989 in Kar

Is a retired German high jumper. Her personal best jump of 2.01 metres, achieved in June 1989 in Karl-Marx-Stadt, is also the current junior world record. Balck shares the record with Olga Turchak, who cleared the height in 1986.

Is a retired German hurdler. She finished eighth in 60 m hurdles at the 1998 European Indoor Champio

Is a retired German hurdler. She finished eighth in 60 m hurdles at the 1998 European Indoor Championships.[1] She represented the sports club LAC Quelle Fürth/München, and won the silver medal at the German championships in 1998.[2]