German Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a German composer, pianist, and conductor.[1] After studying at the Leipzig Music School with Sie

Is a German composer, pianist, and conductor.[1] After studying at the Leipzig Music School with Siegfried Thiele, he continued working there as a music theory and ear training assistant. At the same time, he did his post-graduate studies at the Köln Music School with Aloys Kontarsky. In 1988, he was a founder of the Ensemble Avantgarde, which is devoted to contemporary classical music.

Is a German football player who plays for FC Bayern Alzenau. He made his debut on the professional l

Is a German football player who plays for FC Bayern Alzenau. He made his debut on the professional league level in the 2. Bundesliga for FC Ingolstadt 04 on November 16, 2008 when he came on as a substitute in the 68th minute in a game against 1. FC Nurem

Is a German luger who competed from 1992 to 2004. He won five medals at the FIL World Luge Champions

Is a German luger who competed from 1992 to 2004. He won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with one gold (Mixed team: 2000), three silvers (Men's doubles: 2000, 2001; Mixed team: 2001), and one bronze (Men's doubles: 1997). Skel also won six medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with three golds (Mixed team: 2002, 2004, 2006) and three silvers (Men's doubles: 1998, 2000; Mixed team: 2000).

Is a German track and field athlete who mainly competes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was the

Is a German track and field athlete who mainly competes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was the 2010 winner of the Warandecross cross country meeting in Tilburg, Netherlands.[1]

Is an elite professional road racing cyclist. Wesemann most recently rode for the professional conti

Is an elite professional road racing cyclist. Wesemann most recently rode for the professional continental team Cycle Collstrop after riding a year with the Team Wiesenhof-Felt squad. He had previously spent the other years of his career at Telekom who la

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for FC Ingolstadt 04. He made his debut on

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for FC Ingolstadt 04. He made his debut on the professional league level in 2. Fußball-Bundesliga for FC Ingolstadt 04 on August 17, 2008 when he started in a game against SpVgg Greuther Fürth.

Is a German luger who competed from 1991 to 2004. He won five medals at the FIL World Luge Champions

Is a German luger who competed from 1991 to 2004. He won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with one gold (Mixed team: 2000), three silvers (Men's doubles: 2000, 2001; Mixed team: 2001), and one bronze (Men's doubles: 1997). Wöller also won six medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with three golds (Mixed team: 2002, 2004, 2006) and three silvers (Men's doubles: 1998, 2000; Mixed team: 2000).

is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of four medals as a relay member

is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany, who won a total number of four medals as a relay member at the Summer Olympics

Is a German skeleton racer who has competed in the early 2000s. She won a gold medal in the inaugura

Is a German skeleton racer who has competed in the early 2000s. She won a gold medal in the inaugural women's skeleton event at the 2000 FIBT World Championships in Igls. Hanzlik also finished tied for seventh (with Russia's Yekaterina Mironova) at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

Is an East German luger who competed during the 1980s. She won gold medals in the women's singles ev

Is an East German luger who competed during the 1980s. She won gold medals in the women's singles event, first at Sarajevo in 1984 under her maiden name Martin, then became the first woman to repeat as Olympic champion at Calgary in 1988 under her married name Walter. Martin also won two gold medals in the women's singles event at the FIL World Luge Championships (1983, 1985). She also won two silver medals in the women's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships (1982, 1986).

Was a Royal Hanoverian and Prussian Lieutenant General and the Prince of Bentheim and Steinfurt from

Was a Royal Hanoverian and Prussian Lieutenant General and the Prince of Bentheim and Steinfurt from 3 November 1866 to 28 September 1890.In 1866, Ludwig Wilhelm succeeded his father as head of the Princely House of Bentheim and Steinfurt. As such, he bec

Is a German curler. She played lead for Andrea Schöpp when she represented Germany at the 2010 Wint

Is a German curler. She played lead for Andrea Schöpp when she represented Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Curling. At seventeen years, she was the youngest curler at the Games.[1]

Was a multiple chess champion of Lviv, Paris and eventually, of the Ukrainians in North America (USA

Was a multiple chess champion of Lviv, Paris and eventually, of the Ukrainians in North America (USA and Canada). He was born in Komarniki, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine) and died December 1987 in Fargo, North Dakota, USA).

Is a Munich-born former footballer, the son of Franz Beckenbauer. Beckenbauer's career began with Ba

Is a Munich-born former footballer, the son of Franz Beckenbauer. Beckenbauer's career began with Bayern Munich, the same place where his father saw the most success, before he transferred to local rivals TSV 1860 Munich.

Is a German architect. Braunfels' first competition success along with his plans and critiques on ur

Is a German architect. Braunfels' first competition success along with his plans and critiques on urban design concepts for Munich formed the basis for the exhibition "Designs for Munich" shown in 1987 at the Deutsches Architekturmuseum (German Museum for

Is a German sprint canoer who has competed since 2005.

Is a German sprint canoer who has competed since 2005.

Is an Austrian football player who currently plays for SK Austria Kärnten. He formerly played for F

Is an Austrian football player who currently plays for SK Austria Kärnten. He formerly played for FC Kärnten and on loan at ASKÖ Köttmansdorf.

Was a mathematician, now best known for his collaboration with David Hilbert on the 1932 book Anscha

Was a mathematician, now best known for his collaboration with David Hilbert on the 1932 book Anschauliche Geometrie, translated into English as Geometry and the Imagination[1]. The Cohn-Vossen transformation is also named for him[2]. He was barred from l

A former German football player and manager.After retiring he worked as coach for 1. FC Köln (1995-

A former German football player and manager.After retiring he worked as coach for 1. FC Köln (1995-1996) and SBC Viktoria Köln (2004-2005).

Is a German football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Greuther Fürth. He was promoted

Is a German football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Greuther Fürth. He was promoted to Bayern Munich's main squad after playing 20 games in the 2005–06 season for Bayern's second team in the Regionalliga Süd. Fürstner has also played five

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for FC Augsburg.

Is a German football player. As of January 2009, he plays for FC Augsburg.

Is a German ski jumper who has competed since 2001. He won a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Is a German ski jumper who has competed since 2001. He won a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in the Team Large Hill event. Hocke has one individual win in the World Cup with a victory in the Large Hill in 2001.

Is a German alpine skier. Keppler grew up in Albstadt, a town on the Swabian Alb, in Baden-Württemb

Is a German alpine skier. Keppler grew up in Albstadt, a town on the Swabian Alb, in Baden-Württemberg. He learned skiing at his local winter sports club, WSV, of Ebingen. As an adult, he joined the Bundeswehr, the German military, as an army-sponsored at

Is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Austrian side SCR Altach. He is a product of Baye

Is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Austrian side SCR Altach. He is a product of Bayern Munich's youth system, and has represented Germany at under-21 level.

Was a German composer, teacher, and theoretician. His writings include Traité général de la musiq

Was a German composer, teacher, and theoretician. His writings include Traité général de la musique and Théorie de la musique et de science de la composition.