German Famous Names Starting with Letter H

Is a retired German professional basketball player. He is 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall and played the Sm

Is a retired German professional basketball player. He is 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall and played the Small Forward-Power Forward positions. He currently serves as director of basketball operations for the German Basketball Bundesliga team Alba Berlin. Harnisc

Is a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU).In 2005 he beca

Is a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU).In 2005 he became a member of parliament in the German Bundestag, where he is on the state list for Lower Saxony. In 2009 he was given the direct mandate for the constitu

Is a German notary and Social Democratic politician. He was the First Mayor of his home city from 19

Is a German notary and Social Democratic politician. He was the First Mayor of his home city from 1988 to 1997, serving as President of the Bundesrat in 1990 – 91.In 1966 Henning Voscherau joined the Social Democratic Party (SPD). His political career beg

Was a composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawai?i from 1872 to his death. Berger befrien

Was a composer and royal bandmaster of the Kingdom of Hawai?i from 1872 to his death. Berger befriended the future Queen Lili?uokalani, a composer in her own right. Berger arranged the songs she wrote, performed by the brass band. From 1893 to 1903, the Prussian bandmaster worked with the Kamehameha Schools to develop its music program. He also built what is today the Honolulu Symphony.

Is a retired German football striker who coached Rot-Weiß Erfurt.He was a part of the East German s

Is a retired German football striker who coached Rot-Weiß Erfurt.He was a part of the East German squad at the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship, playing all three matches.

Was an Austrian, naturalized French footballer.

Was an Austrian, naturalized French footballer.

Is a German rower, who won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and was a member of the SC Dyn

Is a German rower, who won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics and was a member of the SC Dynamo Potsdam.[

German former professional basketball player, and currently a basketball coach. He played college ba

German former professional basketball player, and currently a basketball coach. He played college basketball in the US for coach Dean Smith at the University of North Carolina

Is a German conductor. At the age of six he began playing the violin and changed to viola when he wa

Is a German conductor. At the age of six he began playing the violin and changed to viola when he was 14. After his studies in Essen and Freiburg with Prof. Grahe, Prof. Koch, Prof. Kashkashian and Prof. Luethy, he became the then youngest member of the B

Was a Canadian artist born in Germany. Bergman’s training was as a commercial wood engraver illust

Was a Canadian artist born in Germany. Bergman’s training was as a commercial wood engraver illustrating catalogs and business prospectuses. He later took up fine art working in pencil, watercolour, oil paint, colour wood block printing but he is best known for his fine black and white wood engravings.

Is a former East German ski jumper who competed during the 1970s. His best known success was at the

Is a former East German ski jumper who competed during the 1970s. His best known success was at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck where he won a bronze medal in the individual large hill Event. Glaß also won a silver in the individual normal hill at the 1978 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti and a bronze at the 1977 Ski-Flying World Championships in Vikersund.

King of the Germans from 919 until his death. First of the Ottonian Dynasty of German kings and empe

King of the Germans from 919 until his death. First of the Ottonian Dynasty of German kings and emperors, he is generally considered to be the founder and first king of the medieval German state, known until then as East Francia.

A member of the Salian Dynasty of Holy Roman Emperors.

A member of the Salian Dynasty of Holy Roman Emperors.

Is a German footballer who most recently played for Maltese Premier League side Sliema Wanderers, wh

Is a German footballer who most recently played for Maltese Premier League side Sliema Wanderers, where he played as a striker. Henry is an brother of Nwankwo Kanu and Christopher Kanu.

S King of Germany from 1056 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 until his forced abdication in 1105

S King of Germany from 1056 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1084 until his forced abdication in 1105

Was a German pianist and composer. Uprooted from his native Germany by the rise of Nazism, he spent

Was a German pianist and composer. Uprooted from his native Germany by the rise of Nazism, he spent his last quarter-century in Brazil. [1]Jolles was born in Berlin to Dr. Oscar Jolles and his wife, Gertrude, née Sternberg. She, at least, was Jewish.[1] The family evidently was prosperous; Oscar, who had received a degree of Doctor of Philosophy at Jena University in 1886, was president and majority owner of the large printing and publishing company H. Berthold AG,[2] and near the end of World War I the Kingdom of Württemberg would honor him with the Wilhelmkreuz, a recently-created civilian decoration for merit in the war effort,[3] for his management of that company’s metals business.[1

German-born American bureaucrat and 1973 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He served as National Security

German-born American bureaucrat and 1973 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He served as National Security Advisor and later concurrently as Secretary of State in the Richard Nixon administration.

Was a German-U.S. physicist, and philosopher of science.Margenau worked on the theory of microwaves

Was a German-U.S. physicist, and philosopher of science.Margenau worked on the theory of microwaves and the devepment of duplexing systems that enabled a single radar antenna both to transmit and receive signals. He also worked on spectral line broadening, a technique used to analyse and review the dynamics of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.Margenau wrote extensively on science, his works including: Ethics and Science, The Nature of Physical Reality, Quantum Mechanics and Integrative Principles of Modern Thought.

German boxer, who was one of the most popular German sports figures, not mainly because of his succe

German boxer, who was one of the most popular German sports figures, not mainly because of his success but mostly because of his mannerism and public appearances.

Was a German-American botanist and educator.He joined his uncle in Columbus, Ohio and enrolled in th

Was a German-American botanist and educator.He joined his uncle in Columbus, Ohio and enrolled in the Columbus Lutheran Seminary. He graduated from the seminary and was ordained a minister but never served in a religious office. Instead, he began his care

Is an Austrian-American mathematician, known for his contributions to information theory.Pollak then

Is an Austrian-American mathematician, known for his contributions to information theory.Pollak then joined Bell Labs (1951), where he in the early 1960s became director of the Mathematics and Statistics Research Center. He authored near forty papers, man

S King of Germany (from 1099) and Holy Roman Emperor (from 1111), the fourth and last ruler of the S

S King of Germany (from 1099) and Holy Roman Emperor (from 1111), the fourth and last ruler of the Salian dynasty.

Is a German television actor.

Is a German television actor.

King of Germany from 1190 to 1197, Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197 and King of Sicily from 1194

King of Germany from 1190 to 1197, Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197 and King of Sicily from 1194 to 1197.

Was an Austrian film and television actor, known particularly for his roles in the Rainer Werner Fas

Was an Austrian film and television actor, known particularly for his roles in the Rainer Werner Fassbinder films Lili Marleen or Acht Stunden sind kein Tag.He later played in the television series Monaco Franze, Tatort, and Polizeiruf 110. Herb Andress died of cancer at the age of 69.