Famous People with Name Berger

Christiaan David (Chris) Berger            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Christiaan David (Chris) Berger: was a Dutch athlete competing in the sprints.Born in Amsterdam, Berger's career highlight was at the first European Championships in Athletics, held in 1934 in Turin. There he won both the 100 m and 200 m sprints and came in third with the Dutch team at t

Maxie Berger            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Maxie Berger: was a Canadian boxer who was Jewish. He was born in Montreal, Canada.He fought as a flyweight, junior welterweight, and welterweight from 1935-46, and in 134 fights had a record of: Won 99 (KOs 25), Lost 24, Drawn 9.

Alfred Berger            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Alfred Berger: was an Austrian figure skater.In 1922 and 1924 he and Helene Engelmann were pair skating world champions. They were Olympic champions in 1924.

Christiane Berger            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Christiane Berger: is a German figure skater. She is the 2006-2007 German national silver medalist.

Wieslaw Adam Berger            Origin/Culture/Country: Polish

Wieslaw Adam Berger: was a Polish writer connected with the Zaolzie region of Cieszyn Silesia.Berger lived from 1927 to 1940 (and also several years after World War II) in the village of Dolní Bludovice. During World War II he was deported to Nazi Germany. Later he attended Cyprian Norwid Polish Liceum in Villard-de-Lans and another Polish school in Houilles, France; and after the war Juliusz Slowacki Polish Gymnasium in Orlová. Berger worked since 1948 as an electrician in the theatre in Ostrava. He was a member of PZKO (Polish Cultural and Educational Union) and several literary organizations.