German Famous Names Starting with Letter H

A German footballer who plays for Hannover 96.In the 1999/2000 season he transferred from his first

A German footballer who plays for Hannover 96.In the 1999/2000 season he transferred from his first team Stammverein FC Alsbach to Waldhof Mannheim. In 2001/02 he moved to 1. FC Köln. Rapid development with the team and consistent first team performances brought him to Bayer Leverkusen for two million euros. However, he was unable to assert himself within international competition. He saw the opportunity to move to a newly promoted team, FSV Mainz 05

Was a German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator.Hüsch grew up in the N

Was a German author, cabaret artist, actor, songwriter and radio commentator.Hüsch grew up in the Niederrhein-Area near The Netherlands and had to suffer of 'pes adductus' until he was 11 years old. Because he could not play with other children, he became

A German and Austrian composer.

A German and Austrian composer.

Was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels. While he wrote on a w

Was a German actor, poet, philosopher, and writer of short stories and novels. While he wrote on a wide range of subjects, he is now known mainly for his works of horror, particularly his trilogy of novels about the adventures of Frank Braun, a character modeled on himself. The best known of these is Alraune. Ewers's literary career began with a volume of satiric verse, entitled A Book of Fables, published during 1901. That same year he collaborated with Ernst von Wolzogen in forming a literary vaudeville theatre before forming his own such company, which toured Central and Eastern Europe before the operating expenses and constant interference from censors caused him to abandon the enterprise. A world traveller, Ewers was in South America at the beginning of World War I, and relocated to New York City, where he continued to write and publish.

Was an Austrian composer of Czech descent who is also known under the pseudonym Hanns Elin.Jelinek s

Was an Austrian composer of Czech descent who is also known under the pseudonym Hanns Elin.Jelinek studied briefly with Arnold Schoenberg and Alban Berg,and Franz Schmidt an experience that influenced him to write many works in the twelve-tone technique. Then, he studied music on his own; from 1958 lecturer and from 1965 professor at the Vienna Academy of Music. 1966 awarded the Grand Austrian State Prize.

Was a German journalist and writer. Hanns Maaßen came from a working-class family. He completed a l

Was a German journalist and writer. Hanns Maaßen came from a working-class family. He completed a lesson as a stonemason and worked subsequently in the profession. He was a member of the Young Communist League of Germany and from 1928 the Communist Party

Was a German bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s.

Was a German bobsledder who competed in the late 1920s.

Is a German chemist and professor emeritus at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, Germany. Bo

Is a German chemist and professor emeritus at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, Germany. Boehm is considered a pioneer of graphene research.[2][3] Hanns-Peter Boehm studied chemistry in Regensburg from 1947 to 1951. He received his doctorate in 1953 at Darmstadt University of Technology,[4] where he also received his habilitation in 1959 with the treatise Oberflächenchemie und Adsorption an Kohlenstoff und SiO2. In 1970 Boehm became professor and director of the Institute for Anorganic Chemistry of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich; in 1994 he retired to the status of a professor emeritus.

Was an Austrian diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 she was eliminated in the fi

Was an Austrian diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 she was eliminated in the first round of the 10 metre platform event. She did not finish the competition.

Was a German footballer. The Defender and midfielder earned 25 caps for Germany from 1936 to 1942.

Was a German footballer. The Defender and midfielder earned 25 caps for Germany from 1936 to 1942. His team was Eimsbütteler TV of Hamburg.

Was a German footballer.He played in defense for Eintracht Frankfurt from 1928 to 1944. He also play

Was a German footballer.He played in defense for Eintracht Frankfurt from 1928 to 1944. He also played 10 times for Germany, scoring one goal.He shot his only international against Hungary on a wet pitch from 60 metres.

A former German footballer, nowadays a football coach.Bongartz began his footballing career at SG Wa

A former German footballer, nowadays a football coach.Bongartz began his footballing career at SG Wattenscheid 09 and became a central midfielder to be reckoned with even before moving to FC Schalke 04 in 1974. He participated in the Euro 76 in Yugoslavia. After he had become champion with Schalke in 1977 he moved to 1.FC Kaiserslautern in 1978 where he was to finish his career in 1984.

Was a German football (soccer) player and coach.With 11 titles, 8 thereof with German clubs, he is o

Was a German football (soccer) player and coach.With 11 titles, 8 thereof with German clubs, he is one of the most successful coaches of all time. But his influence went well beyond. At the German Sports Academy in Cologne he was between 1957 and 1970 res

Was a German mountain climber.Dülfer started studying medicine from 1911 in Munich, and then change

Was a German mountain climber.Dülfer started studying medicine from 1911 in Munich, and then changed to law and later to philosophy. The proximity of the Alps enticed him to make 50 first ascents, particularly the Kaisergebirge (in the Northern Limestone

Was a Generalfeldmarschall in the service of Brandenburg-Prussia and the Electorate of Saxony.Schön

Was a Generalfeldmarschall in the service of Brandenburg-Prussia and the Electorate of Saxony.Schöning was born at Tamsel near Küstrin in the Margraviate of Brandenburg. He distinguished himself in the Turkish Wars and the Nine Years War against France, but was more famous for his quarrel with General von Barfus, and was eventually arrested for supposedly plotting to bring Saxony over to the French.

Was a Generalfeldmarschall in the service of Brandenburg-Prussia and the Electorate of Saxony.Schön

Was a Generalfeldmarschall in the service of Brandenburg-Prussia and the Electorate of Saxony.Schöning was born at Tamsel near Küstrin in the Margraviate of Brandenburg. He distinguished himself in the Turkish Wars and the Nine Years War against France, but was more famous for his quarrel with General von Barfus, and was eventually arrested for supposedly plotting to bring Saxony over to the French.

Was a German, later British medical doctor and biochemist. Krebs is best known for his identificatio

Was a 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.Hans went to school in Hildesheim and studied medicine at the University of Göttingen and at the University of Freiburg from 1918–1923. He earned his Ph.D. at the University of Hamburg in 1925, then studied chemistry in Berlin for one year, where he later became an assistant of Otto Warburg at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biology until 1930. He then returned to clinical medicine at the municipal hospital of Altona and then at the medical clinic of the University of Freiburg, where he conducted research and discovered the urea cycle.

Was a German mathematician, known for work in mathematical analysis and number theory. Rademacher re

Was a German mathematician, known for work in mathematical analysis and number theory. Rademacher received his Ph.D. in 1916 from Georg-August-Universität Göttingen; Constantin Carathéodory supervised his dissertation.[1] He was dismissed from his positio

Is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bayer Leverkusen. Sarpei was with V

Is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bayer Leverkusen. Sarpei was with VfL Wolfsburg for six seasons, where he extended his contract until 30 June 2007 in February 2004. Sarpei is a member of the national team, and was called u

German actor and singer. He was the single biggest male movie star in Germany between 1930 and 1945

German actor and singer. He was the single biggest male movie star in Germany between 1930 and 1945 and one of the most popular German actors of the twentieth century.

A German-American physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his work on the theory of stellar nuc

A German-American physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis.

Is a Jewish German/Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst, and child psychologist. He is best known for

Is a Jewish German/Dutch novelist, poet, psychoanalyst, and child psychologist. He is best known for his novels set during the Second World War, during which he was an active member of the Dutch resistance. Keilson, having worked with traumatized orphans, mainly wrote about traumas induced by the war. His first novel was published in 1934, but most of his works were published after the war. In 2010, The New York Times 's Francine Prose described Keilson as "one of the world's greatest writers", notably honouring Keilson's achievements in the very year he turned 101 years old.

Was a well-known controversial German orthomolecular physician.[1][2] He is best known for his treat

Was a well-known controversial German orthomolecular physician.[1][2] He is best known for his treatments of cancer and multiple sclerosis, although his foundational work with substances that he believed would increase the availability of minerals to the body, what he called "mineral transporters", has also been utilized in treating such conditions as alcoholism and liver damage, among others.[2]

Was a mathematician. Heilbronn fled Germany for Britain in 1933 due to the rise of Nazism. He arrive

Was a mathematician. Heilbronn fled Germany for Britain in 1933 due to the rise of Nazism. He arrived in Cambridge, then found accommodation in Manchester and eventually was offered a position at Bristol University, where he stayed for about one and a hal

Was the Austrian pediatrician after whom Asperger syndrome is named.Born on a farm outside Vienna, A

Was the Austrian pediatrician after whom Asperger syndrome is named.Born on a farm outside Vienna, Asperger displayed an early talent for languages. He was a member in the youth movements of the 1920s. He studied medicine in Vienna and earned his medical doctorate in 1931, and found his first job a year later as a member of the University Children's Hospital in Vienna. In 1934, his career developed with a move to the psychiatric hospital in Leipzig.