German Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Was an Austrian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was part of the

Was an Austrian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Austrian team, which won the silver medal in the football tournament. He played all four matches as defender.

Was a German concert pianist, piano teacher and writer on music.Martin Krause was born in 1853 as th

Was a German concert pianist, piano teacher and writer on music.Martin Krause was born in 1853 as the youngest son of the choirmaster and church schoolmaster Johann Carl Friedrich Krause in Lobstädt. Initially he attended the teacher training college in Borna, then he became a pupil of Franz Liszt and later established himself as a piano teacher and writer on music in Leipzig, where he founded the Franz-Liszt-Verein (Association). From 1901 Krause worked as a professor at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich, and from at least 1896 to 1911 at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin. He died on 2 August 1918.

Is a former German footballer, who played mostly as a central defender. Kree made his first division

Is a former German footballer, who played mostly as a central defender. Kree made his first division debuts with VfL Bochum in 1983-84, netting an impressive 12 goals in his sixth season (only three penalty kicks).

Is a German Grandmaster of Correspondence Chess and a Mathematics professor.Kreuzer did his undergra

Is a German Grandmaster of Correspondence Chess and a Mathematics professor.Kreuzer did his undergraduate studies in Mathematics at the University of Regensburg, located on the Danube River in Bavaria. He moved to the United States and completed his doctorate at Brandeis University in Boston. Next came a post-doctoral fellowship at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, from 1989 to 1991, working in algebraic geometry with Professor Anthony Geramita.

Is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup wa

Is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 2006. His best finish in the Bobsleigh World Cup was third twice in the two-man event (Calgary - November 2007, Cortina d'Ampezzo - January 2008).

Is a German slalom canoer who competed in 1990s. Lang also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning

Is a German slalom canoer who competed in 1990s. Lang also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the C-1 event at Barcelona in 1992.

Is a German football midfielder playing for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.In July 2008 he transfer

Is a German football midfielder playing for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.In July 2008 he transferred from Greuther Fürth to VfB Stuttgart. Lanig scored his first goal for VfB Stuttgart on 5 October 2008 against Werder Bremen.

Is a professional Austrian wheelchair tennis player who has been ranked number one for wheelchair do

Is a professional Austrian wheelchair tennis player who has been ranked number one for wheelchair doubles. Legner has won the Australian Open doubles title four times with Robin Ammerlaan since 2000, and has won eight doubles titles. Six of them are Austr

Is a German figure skater. He is a four-time German national bronze medalist (2005-2008), was the Ju

Is a German figure skater. He is a four-time German national bronze medalist (2005-2008), was the Junior National Champion in 2000 and the Novice National Champion in 1997.

A retired Polish-born German football player. He began his career in Poland playing for Rodlo Górni

A retired Polish-born German football player. He began his career in Poland playing for Rodlo Górniki Bytom. He then transferred to Germany, where he played as a striker, scoring 126 goals in 396 matches in the Bundesliga for Borussia Mönchengladbach, Schalke 04, 1860 Munich and Hansa Rostock. Scoring 20 goals in his final season, he was forced to retire due to the excessive toll on his body while playing 15 years of top flight football.

Is a German footballer who plays for SpVgg Greuther Fürth. He is usually playing central or left de

Is a German footballer who plays for SpVgg Greuther Fürth. He is usually playing central or left defender.The professional career of Meichelbeck started at Second Bundesliga Club SpVgg Greuther Fürth in 1998. At this point he decided to start a profession

Is a German professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Milram.

Is a German professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam Milram.

Was the Nazi Region Leader (Gauleiter) of the state of Saxony (Gau Sachsen) during the time of the T

Was the Nazi Region Leader (Gauleiter) of the state of Saxony (Gau Sachsen) during the time of the Third Reich.Mutschmann was made Gauleiter of Saxony in 1925. He was to maintain this position until the end of World War II. Generally his political activit

Is a German sculptor. He graduated from the Dusseldorf Kunstakademie in 2004 with a master’s degre

Is a German sculptor. He graduated from the Dusseldorf Kunstakademie in 2004 with a master’s degree where he studied with Hubert Kiecol. He has already created numerous installations in interior and exterior space, including at the Westfälische Landesmuseum in Münster, the Neuer Kunstverein in Aachen, the Lehmbruck Museum in Duisburg,[1] Ringel/Garage, Düsseldorf,[2] and Villa Romana, Florenz.[3] He was Artist in Residence at Goethe-Institut Vietnam.[4]

Is a German footballer currently playing for Dutch club Heracles Almelo. He has previously played fo

Is a German footballer currently playing for Dutch club Heracles Almelo. He has previously played for Union Berlin, Tennis Borussia Berlin, MSV Duisburg, Hansa Rostock and Hamburger SV.

Is the pseudonym of Martin Edward Murphy[1], who is a vocalist/guitarist/songwriter with Australian

Is the pseudonym of Martin Edward Murphy[1], who is a vocalist/guitarist/songwriter with Australian pop/R&B band Mental As Anything.[2] Plaza also has a solo music career and in 1986 had a #2 hit in Australia with his cover of the 1960s Unit 4+2 song "Concrete and Clay".[2][3] Plaza has worked in other bands and is an accomplished artist.

Is a German bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin,

Is a German bobsledder who has competed since the early 2000s. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, he won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Kevin Kuske, André Lange, and Rene Hoppe.

Is a German researcher working in the United States. His research focuses on consumer behavior, espe

Is a German researcher working in the United States. His research focuses on consumer behavior, especially neuroeconomics and neuromarketing, as well as marketing strategy. Martin Reimann graduated from the Universität Passau and HHL, where he studied business administration and management. Further, he holds a Ph.D. in marketing from Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg and completed postdoctoral training at the Psychology Department at Stanford University. He received his venia legendi (Habilitation) in business administration at Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg.

Is a German professional road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team Cervélo TestTeam.

Is a German professional road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team Cervélo TestTeam. In 2009 he was the surprise winner of the German National Road Race Championship.

Was a German clergyman and hymnist. He is best known for the text to "Now thank we all our God" (Nun

Was a German clergyman and hymnist. He is best known for the text to "Now thank we all our God" (Nun danket alle Gott), which was written ca. 1636. It was set to music by Johann Crüger about 1647, and translated into English in the 19th century by Catherine Winkworth. Rinkart was a deacon at Eisleben and archdeacon at Eilenburg, where he was born and also died. He served there during the Thirty Years' War and a severe plague in 1637.

Is a German rowing cox.

Is a German rowing cox.

Was a German painter and medallist. Schaffner was born and worked primarily in Ulm. His birth year i

Was a German painter and medallist. Schaffner was born and worked primarily in Ulm. His birth year is calculated based on a self-portrait medal he created in 1522 in which he describes himself as 44 years old. He specialized in religious-themed works, often altar pieces. He died in Ulm in 1548 [1]

Is a German equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1996 Summer

Is a German equestrian and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in team dressage at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta with the team from Germany.

Was a German music teacher and composer. Since September 1925 he attended the State Academy of Music

Was a German music teacher and composer. Since September 1925 he attended the State Academy of Music in Munich for which he received a stipendium. At the same time he was studying philosophy. Here he also occupied himself with basic theoretical questions of knowledge, that is, the integration of an active selfconsciousness within a consciousness for the world. In accordance with his nature, this process merged totally with his artistic life. Under this double aspect his biography appears in a special light. In September 1929 he took a position as répétiteur in Aussig on the River Elbe and after a short time he became conductor and choir leader. He withdrew from the public scene in May 1933. From then on he lived as free-lance composer and music teacher again in the city of his birth.

Germany's most successful ski jumpers. Beginning his competitive career at the Furtwangen area skiin

Germany's most successful ski jumpers. Beginning his competitive career at the Furtwangen area skiing club in Germany, his and Sven Hannawald's successes made their sport one of the most popular in the country.