German Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a left-handed, German tennis player. He reached his career-high singles ranking of #144 in July 2

Is a left-handed, German tennis player. He reached his career-high singles ranking of #144 in July 2008 and his career-high doubles ranking of #249 in January 2003. Stadler reached a career-high of #8 in singles in February 2001 and #14 in doubles in Janu

Is a German freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline. He made his World Cup debut

Is a German freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline. He made his World Cup debut in January 2008 in Les Contamines, and collected his first World Cup points four days later with a nineteenth place in Flaine. He then recorded a thirteenth place in Kreischberg before dropping slightly through the remainder of the 2007–08 season. He opened the 2008–09 season with a 21st place in St. Johann in Tirol.[1]

Is a German footballer, he currently plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Köln II. Topgoalgetter of the

Is a German footballer, he currently plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Köln II. Topgoalgetter of the Youth-Bundesliga West 2006/07 with 21 Goals. He was in December 2008 on trial at Union Berlin formerly presented 1.FC Bocholt (01/02), VfL Rhede (98-01) an

Is a German football player who has played for F.C. Hansa Rostock in the 2nd Fußball-Bundesliga and

Is a German football player who has played for F.C. Hansa Rostock in the 2nd Fußball-Bundesliga and VfL Osnabrück in the Regionalliga Nord. On 8 July 2009, 1. FC Magdeburg announced they had signed Tüting on a one-year contract.

Is an East German-German cross country skier and biathlete who competed from 1987 to 1997 in cross c

Is an East German-German cross country skier and biathlete who competed from 1987 to 1997 in cross country skiing and from 1992 to 2000 in biathlon.

Is a German actress. She started as a model and from 1998 to 1999, she played the role the bulimic s

Is a German actress. She started as a model and from 1998 to 1999, she played the role the bulimic schizophrenic model Anna Meisner (also Judith Unger and Susi) in the series Gute Zeiten – Schlechte Zeiten. She has worked in movies such as Flashback – Mörderische Ferien and in more television series like Schulmädchen or Alles außer Sex.

Is a former field hockey defender from Germany.She was a member of the Women's National Team that wo

Is a former field hockey defender from Germany.She was a member of the Women's National Team that won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. A player from hockey club RTHC Bayer Leverkusen, she competed in two consecutive Summer

Is a German figure skater.

Is a German figure skater.

Is a German footballer. She currently plays for FCR 2001 Duisburg and the German national team. She

Is a German footballer. She currently plays for FCR 2001 Duisburg and the German national team. She played her debut with the German national team on 29 July 2007 against Denmark. In the final of 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup on 30 September 2007, just two months after her international debut, she scored the second and game winning goal against Brazil.

Was an East German-German cross country skier who competed from 1985 to 1993. Competing in two Winte

Was an East German-German cross country skier who competed from 1985 to 1993. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned best finish of fifth twice at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary (20 km, 4 x 5 km). Opitz's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski

Is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the S

Is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the Summer Olympics.

In 1990 she participated[2] in "Ein Lied für Zagreb", the Austrian qualifying heat for the Eurovisi

In 1990 she participated[2] in "Ein Lied für Zagreb", the Austrian qualifying heat for the Eurovision Song Contest. Her song "Keine Mauern mehr" was initially placed second. However, several days after the final it was discovered that winning song "Das Beste" performed by Duett had particiapted in a German qualifying heat in 1988. It was therefore disqualified and Simone was announced as the Austrian Eurovision entrant. "Keine mauern mehr" was placed tenth in Zagreb[2]. Simone participated in the 1994 qualifying heat, "Ein Lied für Dublin" with the song "Radio" which was placed fourth.

Is a German actress. Thomalla began her career in East Germany with the movie "Abgefunden". Since th

Is a German actress. Thomalla began her career in East Germany with the movie "Abgefunden". Since then, she had many roles in different German movies and TV-series. Thomalla is well known for her commercials. She won the Goldene Kamera together with Rudi Assauer for her Veltins commercial. Today she plays "Eva Saalfeld" in the Tatort TV-series, as well as other roles.[5]

Is a retired female race walker from Germany.

Is a retired female race walker from Germany.

Is a German sprinter, often praised for her looks as well as her sprinting ability. Her personal bes

Is a German sprinter, often praised for her looks as well as her sprinting ability. Her personal bests are 11.16 seconds in the 100 metres dash, 22.78 in the 200 metres dash, and 7.19 seconds in the indoor 60 metres dash. She won a silver medal in 200 m at the 2000 World Junior Championships as well as a gold with the German 4 x 100 metres relay team. She won another medal in relay when the Germans finished second at the 2002 European Championships in Munich.

Is a Turkish-German actor, director, film producer and writer.

Is a Turkish-German actor, director, film producer and writer.

Is a Turkish TV and film actor. He graduated from Hacettepe University State Conservatory.[1][2] His

Is a Turkish TV and film actor. He graduated from Hacettepe University State Conservatory.[1][2] His brother is Hakan Albayrak. He was on board of the MV Mavi Marmara in the Gaza flotilla raid. Just before his Gaza trip he married Basak Dasman.[3] He was detained by the Israeli Defence Forces and deported to Turkey.[4]

Was a German-born biophysicist, noted for his work on nerve biochemistry.

Was a German-born biophysicist, noted for his work on nerve biochemistry.

German, later British medical doctor and biochemist. Krebs is best known for his identification of t

German, later British medical doctor and biochemist. Krebs is best known for his identification of two important metabolic cycles: the urea cycle and the citric acid cycle. The latter, the key sequence of metabolic chemical reactions that produces energy in cells, is also known as the Krebs cycle and earned him a Nobel Prize in 1953.

Was an Austrian and British philosopher and a professor at the London School of Economics. He is cou

Was an Austrian and British philosopher and a professor at the London School of Economics. He is counted among the most influential philosophers of science of the 20th century, and also wrote extensively on social and political philosophy. Popper is known for repudiating the classical observationalist/inductivist account of scientific method by advancing empirical falsification instead; for his opposition to the classical justificationist account of knowledge which he replaced with critical rationalism, "the first non justificational philosophy of criticism in the history of philosophy" and for his vigorous defense of liberal democracy and the principles of social criticism which he took to make the flourishing of the "open society" possible.

Was an Austrian-born opera impresario. Bing was General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New Yor

Was an Austrian-born opera impresario. Bing was General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York from 1950 to 1972. He was knighted in 1971.Born Rudolph Franz Joseph Bing in Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire to a well-to-do Jewish family (his father was an industrialist) Bing studied at the University of Vienna and as a young man worked in theatrical and concert agencies. In 1927 he went to Berlin, Germany and subsequently served as general manager of opera houses in that city and in Darmstadt.

An Austrian actress, director and theatre manager. She is the daughter of Austrian actor and directo

An Austrian actress, director and theatre manager. She is the daughter of Austrian actor and director Paul Löwinger. She worked in public relations and dramaturgy for the family theatre "Löwinger Bühne" together with her brother, Paul. Later she also directed plays. After her father's death she became manager of the theatre, again with her brother Paul. She directed and edited television comedies and also wrote eight plays. She appeared in the role of Walpurga in the Franz Josef Gottlieb directed German production of Saison in Salzburg (1961).

Is a retired German football player.Veit made four appearances for Besiktas J.K. in the Turkish Supe

Is a retired German football player.Veit made four appearances for Besiktas J.K. in the Turkish Super Lig during 2001.

Is a German actor. He is known for his role in Eyes Wide Shut, as "Santa Maria" in Der Schuh des Man

Is a German actor. He is known for his role in Eyes Wide Shut, as "Santa Maria" in Der Schuh des Manitu and for narrating the German dub of Thomas & Friends. He has been married five times and his current wife is Mirja Dumont who is also the mother of two out of his three children, Tara Neven du Mont and Fayn Neven du Mont. His third, oldest son is called Justin Neven du Mont.

Is a former Yugoslav/Austrian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988

Is a former Yugoslav/Austrian handball player who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics. Gold 1984 Los Angeles Team