Famous People with Name Ludwig

Ludwig Bemelmans            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ludwig Bemelmans: was a German-American author, an internationally known gourmet and also a writer and illustrator of children's books. He is most famous today for the series of Madeline books.Bemelmans' "Central Park," a mural on the walls of the Carlyle Hotel's Bemelmans

Ludwig "Ludy" Langer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ludwig "Ludy" Langer: was an American swimmer who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Duane Paul "BANG" Ludwig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Duane Paul "BANG" Ludwig: an American kickboxer and MMA fighter.

Wiebo Ludwig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wiebo Ludwig: is the leader of a compound in Trickle Creek, just outside Hythe, Alberta, Canada, who is best known for his legal problems arising from his conflict with the oil and gas industry. Ludwig has been accused of being an eco-terrorist for sabotaging oil and gas wells. Ludwig accuses the industry of poisoning his family and farm, and being responsible for his daughter's miscarriages, through its attempts to extract toxic sour gas from the Peace River region of Alberta. In October 2000, Ludwig ran for the leadership of the Social Credit Party of Alberta, but was forced to withdraw from the contest when a judge refused to waive his bail conditions to allow him to travel to the leadership convention. He had been restricted to his farm in northern Alberta prior to his trial.

Albert Ludwig            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Albert Ludwig: was a long serving politician and World War II combat veteran, layer judge and current author from Alberta, Canada.Ludwig served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for the Social Credit Party of Alberta through four terms from 1959 to 1975. Ludwig was nominated in the 1975 Alberta general election but due to his wife's terminal illness that year he did not campaign and therefore lost the election to John Kushner. After this election he left politics to practice law.