Famous People with Name Bender

Birgitt "Biggi" Bender            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Birgitt "Biggi" Bender: is a German politician and member of Alliance '90/The Greens in the Bundestag. From 1988 to 2001 Bender was member of the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg in Stuttgart. Since 2002 Bender has been a member of the Bundestag in Berlin. She is openly lesbian.[1]

Hans Bender            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Hans Bender: was a German lecturer on the subject of parapsychology, who was also responsible for establishing the parapsychological institute Institut für Grenzgebiete der Psychologie und Psychohygiene in Freiburg. For many years his pipe smoking, contemplative figure was synonymous with German parapsychology. He was an investigator of 'unusual human experience', e.g. poltergeists and clairvoyants. One of his most famous cases was the Rosenheim Poltergeist.

Émile Joseph Louis Bender            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Émile Joseph Louis Bender: was a French politician. A member of the Radical Party, Bender became mayor of Odenas in 1901 and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 1907 in a by-election and again in 1914 in the general election. He served on several committees in the Chamber, in

Riley Alvin Bender            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Riley Alvin Bender: was a United States businessman and political candidate.Bender is perhaps best known for his three bids for Republican Party Presidential nomination in the elections of 1944, 1948 and 1952. In all three occasions he appeared only in his native Illinois ba

George Harrison Bender            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Harrison Bender: was a Republican politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1939 to 1947 and 1951 to 1954, and also in the U.S. Senate from 1954 to 1957. In 1934 he founded the National Republican and the Ohio Republican magazines,