Famous People with Name Wilhelm

Wilhelm Marr            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Wilhelm Marr: was a German agitator and publicist, who coined the term "antisemitism" (1879). In 1843 Marr was expelled from Zurich under the accusation that he had furthered communist activities. He turned to Lausanne, where he joined Hermann Döleke and Julius Standau

Wilhelm Wieben            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Wilhelm Wieben: is a German journalist, actor and author. After school he studied theater at Max-Reinhardt-Schule für Schauspiel in Berlin. Later he worked as a journalist for Radio Bremen. From 1972 to 1998 Wieben was a news presenter on the TV channel ARD in Tagesschau

Wilhelm Arnold Drews            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Wilhelm Arnold Drews: was a German lawyer and administrator. Bill Drews was the creator of the Prussian 1931 police administrative law, which became the model for all German police regulations.[1] Drews studied law at Göttingen where he was a member of the Corps Bremensia frat

Wilhelm Ludwig Geiger            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Wilhelm Ludwig Geiger: was a German Orientalist, in the fields of Indian and Iranian languages. He was known as a specialist in Pali, Sinhala language and the Dhivehi language of the Maldives.

Wilhelm Olivier Leube            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Wilhelm Olivier Leube: was a German internist who was a native of Ulm. He studied medicine in Tübingen, Zurich, Berlin and Munich, and from 1868 worked as an assistant at the medical clinic in Erlangen. In 1872 he became a professor of pathology and special therapy, as well as director of the medical clinic in Jena. Afterwards he was a professor at the Universities of Erlangen (1874-1885) and Würzburg. At Jena, one of his assistants was noted physician Ottomar Rosenbach (1851-1907).

Jürgen Wilhelm            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Jürgen Wilhelm: is a retired German footballer who played for Borussia Dortmund in the Fussball-Bundesliga. He is best known for scoring the Goal of the Year in Germany in 1983, while playing for amateur third division side BFV Hassia Bingen.

Karl Wilhelm            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Karl Wilhelm: was a German choral director. He is best known as the composer of the song "Die Wacht am Rhein." He was a student of Aloys Schmitt and A. André. From 1841 to 1864 he was the director of the Krefeld Liedertafel. In Krefeld in 1854 he set to words "Die Wacht am Rhein," the poem Max Schneckenburger wrote in 1840. In recognition of the success and the national importance of this song, he received numerous honors and on 24 June 1871 he received a personal acknowledgment from Chancellor of the German Empire Otto von Bismarck.

Richard Wilhelm            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Richard Wilhelm: was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908 he was eliminated in the first round of the 3500 metre walk competition.

Friedrich Wilhelm            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Friedrich Wilhelm: was a German-born American businessman. Von Frantzius was born on in Sawdin, West Prussia to parents Arthur and Ida (Ehlert) von Frantzius.[1][2] Von Frantzius was educated at Marlenwerder and Graudenz in West Russia from 1872 to 1885. He worked for three

Manuel Wilhelm            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Manuel Wilhelm: is a German international rugby union player, playing for the RG Heidelberg in the Rugby-Bundesliga and the German national rugby union team. Manuel Wilhelm plays rugby since 1986, first for RG Heidelberg, later he spent one season with league rival SC Ne