German Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was a German football player. He spent 4 seasons in the Bundesliga with FC Bayern Munich.

Was a German football player. He spent 4 seasons in the Bundesliga with FC Bayern Munich.

Is a German politician, representative of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU).Since May 1962

Is a German politician, representative of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU).Since May 1962 Ach was a member of the CSU. Later he was elected the deputy chairman of the local CSU association for the district Würzburg-Land. From 1978 to 1999 he wa

Was a German fighter pilot known as the "Red Baron". He was the most successful flying ace of the Im

Was a German fighter pilot known as the "Red Baron". He was the most successful flying ace of the Imperial German Army Air Service (Luftstreitkräfte) during World War I, being officially credited with 80 confirmed air combat victories. Richthofen was a me

Is a photographer. His grandfather, who was a reporter during the 2nd World War, was his biggest ins

Is a photographer. His grandfather, who was a reporter during the 2nd World War, was his biggest inspiration. He supported him and donated him his first camera, a Praktika.

Is a former German footballer. Between 1989 and 1999 he played for Bayern Munich, Karlsruher SC and

Is a former German footballer. Between 1989 and 1999 he played for Bayern Munich, Karlsruher SC and 1860 Munich. In total Bender played 229 games in the Bundesliga, scoring 42 goals. Bender is most fondly remembered for a legendary goal scored against Oli

Is a Germany slalom canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics,

Is a Germany slalom canoer who competed in the early to mid 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the C-2 event at Atlanta in 1996.

A German footballer.In his active career the sweeper won the DFB-Pokal with Eintracht Frankfurt and

A German footballer.In his active career the sweeper won the DFB-Pokal with Eintracht Frankfurt and became runner-up at EURO 1992 with Germany. Since the 1986-87 season Manfred Binz was the undisputed chief of the Frankfurt defence and appeared in 246 Bundesliga games in a row.Although Frankfurt was always a championship contender in the begin of the 1990s Binz failed to win the Bundesliga with the eagles. Finally the national cup victory was the highlight of his active career.

Was German track and field athlete who started for West Germany at the European Championship of 1962

Was German track and field athlete who started for West Germany at the European Championship of 1962 and received the bronze medal in the Decathlon. He was born in Hamburg. In the 1960 Olympic Games, he took 10th place.[1] Manfred Bock was a member of the Hamburg SV. During his racing career Bock stood 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) high and weighed 90 kg (200 lb). Bock died in October 2010 in Uetersen.

A German former footballer.

A German former footballer.

A former German football (soccer) player who was also a kicker in American football. During his care

A former German football (soccer) player who was also a kicker in American football. During his career in soccer he played for Borussia Dortmund, SV Werder Bremen, Rot-Weiss Essen, FC Nürnberg, Bayer Uerdingen, and Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. He is the 4th All-time leading scorer in Bundesliga with 213 goals(447 games). He scored 135 goals for Borussia Dortmund. He also played 3 times for West Germany from 1977 and 1978.

Is an East German ski jumper who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s. He won the overall v

Is an East German ski jumper who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s. He won the overall victory at the Four Hills Tournament in the 1981-2 season. Deckert represented Klingenthal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York winning a silver medal in the normal hill competition (Tied with Hirokazu Yagi of Japan.). He also won a bronze medal in the team large hill competition at the 1985 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Seefeld.

Was a German cyclist and chemist, known for his research on doping. Donike lived in Rölsdorf.Donike

Was a German cyclist and chemist, known for his research on doping. Donike lived in Rölsdorf.Donike studied chemistry in Cologne and graduated in 1965. In 1977 he was appointed director of the Institute of Biochemistry at the German Sport University in Co

German biophysicist from Bochum. A former director of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemi

German biophysicist from Bochum. A former director of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, he is an honorary doctor of the Technical University of Braunschweig. From 1982 to 1993, Eigen was president of the German National Merit Foundation.

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexic

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he was eliminated in the semifinals of K-2 1000 m event.

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics. In 1968 he was a crew m

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics. In 1968 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event.

Was a German opera composer and conductor. He studied composition with Engelbert Humperdinck, conduc

Was a German opera composer and conductor. He studied composition with Engelbert Humperdinck, conducting with Karl Muck, and piano with Moritz Mayer-Mahr. He was the great-nephew of the composer Cornelius Gurlitt. From 1908 to 1910, he was a coach at the Berlin Court Opera, and then acted as musical assistant to Karl Muck at Bayreuth. In 1911-12, he was second conductor in Essen, then in Augsburg for two years. in 1914 he was given the post of first conductor at the Bremen Stadttheater, a job he held until 1924 when he was made their general music director. In 1920 he founded a Society for New Music in Bremen to encourage avant-garde and rarely heard pre-classical works.

Is the author of Wagner model and the molecular stress function theory for polymer rheology. He is a

Is the author of Wagner model and the molecular stress function theory for polymer rheology. He is a Professor for Polymer engineering and Polymer physics at the Technical University of Berlin. He obtained his PhD in Chemical engineering at the Institute

Is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1976 he was part

Is a former West German handball player who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.In 1976 he was part of the West German team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played five matches as goalkeeper.

Was a German boxer. Homberg had an outstanding amateur career. He was a German champion in the Flywe

Was a German boxer. Homberg had an outstanding amateur career. He was a German champion in the Flyweight class (1958 and 1959), and the Bantamweight class (1961).[1] He won twice the gold medal in the European Amateur Boxing Championships, at Prague 1957[2] and Lucerne 1959[3]. At the 1960 Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the flyweight class.[4]

A former German football player and manager.Kaltz played in the Bundesliga for Hamburger SV and 13 t

A former German football player and manager.Kaltz played in the Bundesliga for Hamburger SV and 13 times (1 goal) for FC Mulhouse in Ligue 1 after initially joining Mulhouse league rivals Girondins de Bordeaux 1989. He returned to Hamburg the season after, the consequence of the relegation of FC Mulhouse from Ligue 1 at the end of 1989-1990. Previously, Kaltz was forced to leave Hamburg, the club for which he had been a professional since the 1971-1972 season,

Is a retired German football player.

Is a retired German football player.

Is a competition rower and Olympic champion for West Germany. Klein won a gold medal in coxed eights

Is a competition rower and Olympic champion for West Germany. Klein won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, as a member of the rowing team from West Germany.[1] He received a bronze medal in 1992.

Is a former East German racing cyclist, who won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.K

Is a former East German racing cyclist, who won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.Klieme competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo.

Is a German actor and singer.In 1976 the East German forbade Krug to work as an actor and singer bec

Is a German actor and singer.In 1976 the East German forbade Krug to work as an actor and singer because he contributed in protests against the deportation of Wolf Biermann. On April 20, 1977 he requested to leave the GDR and as soon as he got the approval he left the GDR and moved to Schöneberg in the West German part of Berlin.

Is a retired Austrian footballer. He is now a football manager.Nicknamed Tyroler Keegan, Linzmaier s

Is a retired Austrian footballer. He is now a football manager.Nicknamed Tyroler Keegan, Linzmaier started his professional career at FC Wacker Innsbruck, later renamed FC Swarovski Tirol, and stayed for 12 years playing alongside German midfield maestro Hansi Müller.