German Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a retired road and cyclo-cross cyclist from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1982 to 19

Is a retired road and cyclo-cross cyclist from Germany, who was a professional rider from 1982 to 1990. He is currently a directeur sportif with the Gerolsteiner cycling team.Dietzen was a successful amateur winning the German cyclo-cross championship in

A German sociologe, sexuologe, author and psychoanalytican.

A German sociologe, sexuologe, author and psychoanalytican.

Was a German composer. He was born in Vélez, Santander and went to school in Breslau. In 1944 he be

Was a German composer. He was born in Vélez, Santander and went to school in Breslau. In 1944 he began his military service. After World War II he met Karl Amadeus Hartmann. From 1949 to 1953 he studied composition with Karl Höller at the Munich Academy for Musical Arts. In 1954 Paul Dessau took him to East Germany, where Bredemeyer became a master student of Rudolf Wagner-Régeny at the Berlin Academy of the Arts.

Is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was par

Is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the East German team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches as goalkeeper.

Is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was par

Is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.In 1972 he was part of the East German team which finished fourth in the Olympic tournament. He played all six matches and scored 20 goals.

Was a German footballplayer.His career started with TuS Duisburg 48/99 and Eintracht Duisburg. Since

Was a German footballplayer.His career started with TuS Duisburg 48/99 and Eintracht Duisburg. Since 1968 he played for Fortuna Düsseldorf. From 1971 to 1986 he played in de German Bundesliga for Fortuna Düsseldorf and 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 485 matches,

Was a German boxer who won a Light Welterweight Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for West Ge

Was a German boxer who won a Light Welterweight Bronze Medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for West Germany. Four years earlier, when Los Angeles, California hosted the Games, he was eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s.

Is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s.

Is a German football coach and a former player. He spent 3 seasons in the Bundesliga as a player for

Is a German football coach and a former player. He spent 3 seasons in the Bundesliga as a player for FC Bayern Munich, VfB Stuttgart and TSV 1860 München and then coached in Germany and Greece.

Is a German footballer who currently plays for Alemannia Aachen in the 2nd Bundesliga.

Is a German footballer who currently plays for Alemannia Aachen in the 2nd Bundesliga.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed from the mid to late 1980s.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed from the mid to late 1980s.

Is a slalom skier from Austria. Herbst won the silver medal for the men's slalom event at the 2006 W

Is a slalom skier from Austria. Herbst won the silver medal for the men's slalom event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. On March 11, 2006 he won his first World Cup race in Shigakogen Slalom. He was 8th in the slalom World Cup standings after

Was a German footballer playing on the right wing.His tremendous skill as a dribbler was a major fac

Was a German footballer playing on the right wing.His tremendous skill as a dribbler was a major factor in Borussia Dortmund’s 1966 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup championship and West Germany’s hard-won qualification and its third-place finish in the 1970 FIFA World Cup. In the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup Final in 1966 he scored the final goal against Liverpool F.C..

German scientist and astronaut.

German scientist and astronaut.

Is an East German former luger who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won the gold medal

Is an East German former luger who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won the gold medal in the men's doubles event (shared with Italy) at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. Bredow also won four medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL World Luge Championships with one gold (1973), one silver (1969), and two bronzes (1970, 1971). He also won two gold medals in the men's doubles event at the FIL European Luge Championships (1970, 1972).

A professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for Färjestads BK of the Swedish Elite Lea

A professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for Färjestads BK of the Swedish Elite League. Divis was the first Austrian ice hockey player to play in the National Hockey League, representing the St. Louis Blues in 28 games.His career began at VEU Feldkirch where he won the Austrian league five times in a row (1994–1998). In 1998 they also won in the finals of the European Hockey League. After VEU Feldkirch got into financial difficulties, Divis left the club and played in Leksands IF (Sweden) for two seasons.

Was a German writer and scholar in the fields of literature and media studies, also remembered as a

Was a German writer and scholar in the fields of literature and media studies, also remembered as a poet and artist. Döhl's preparation to enter the world of scholarship continued with studies in Germanistics, philosophy, history, and political science at the University of Göttingen, where he enrolled at the end of the 1950s after a period of studying, traveling, and working in the preceding years.

A German retired competitive figure skater who competed for West Germany as a single skater and pair

A German retired competitive figure skater who competed for West Germany as a single skater and pair skater. As a single skater, he is the 1969 German national champion

Is an East German slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Muni

Is an East German slalom canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he won a gold medal in the C-1 event.

A German singer-songwriter, also known as a Liedermacher.

A German singer-songwriter, also known as a Liedermacher.

Is a German television actor.

Is a German television actor.

Is a German conductor and violinist specialising in early music on authentic instruments. Goebel rec

Is a German conductor and violinist specialising in early music on authentic instruments. Goebel received his first violin lessons at the age of twelve. The teachers as a violinist were Franzjosef Maier, the leader of the Collegium Aureum, Saschko Gawrilo

Is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the m

Is a German rower, who competed for the SC Dynamo Berlin/ Sportvereinigung (SV) Dynamo. He won the medals at the international rowing competitions. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Was a German footballer who now works as a football (soccer) coach.Häfner played children's and you

Was a German footballer who now works as a football (soccer) coach.Häfner played children's and youth football for his hometown club BSG Motor Sonneberg. As a junior player he was assigned to FC Rot-Weiss Erfurt before joining Dynamo Dresden in 1971. He s

Is a German film director. His works, which were mostly carried out in the late 1960s to early 1990s

Is a German film director. His works, which were mostly carried out in the late 1960s to early 1990s, are known for their social and political commentary. Stammheim,