German Famous Boy Names with Letter W

Is a researcher, writer and university teacher in the field of environment, development, and globali

Is a researcher, writer and university teacher in the field of environment, development, and globalization. He studied sociology and Catholic theology in Munich, Tübingen and Berkeley. He holds a master degree in sociology (1971), a master degree in theology (1972) and a PhD in social sciences (1975).

Is a German conductor and pianist.After his tenure with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Sawallisch retur

Is a German conductor and pianist.After his tenure with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Sawallisch returned for guest-conducting appearances in Philadelphia and at Carnegie Hall. However, ill health related to orthostatic hypotension prevented Sawallisch from conducting in subsequent years. In an article from The Philadelphia Inquirer of August 27, 2006, Sawallisch himself stated his retirement from the concert podium:

Is an East German former luger who competed from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. He won the gold m

Is an East German former luger who competed from the mid 1960s to the early 1970s. He won the gold medal in the men's singles event at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo. Scheidel also won three medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with one gold in the men's doubles (1965) and two bronzes in the men's singles (1969, 1970). He won a pair of silver medals in the men's singles event at the FIL European Luge Championships (1970, 1971).

Is a retired German football player. He spent 7 seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Is a retired German football player. He spent 7 seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

Is an Austrian football goalkeeper currently playing in the Austrian Bundesliga for Red Bull Salzbur

Is an Austrian football goalkeeper currently playing in the Austrian Bundesliga for Red Bull Salzburg.

Is a retired German football player.

Is a retired German football player.

A Christian Democratic Austrian politician. He was Chancellor of Austria from February 2000 to Janua

A Christian Democratic Austrian politician. He was Chancellor of Austria from February 2000 to January 2007. Since 2006 he has been chairman of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) faction in parliament.He became Minister for Economic Affairs on April 24, 1989 in a coalition government under Chancellor Franz Vranitzky (SPÖ) formed by the Austrian Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) and the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP).On April 22, 1995, at the 30th Party Congress of the ÖVP, Schüssel was elected national leader of the Austrian People's Party.

Has been the Lord Mayor of Stuttgart, Germany, since January 1997. He is the successor to Manfred Ro

Has been the Lord Mayor of Stuttgart, Germany, since January 1997. He is the successor to Manfred Rommel and a member of the CDU.In 1975, he represented the CDU on Ulm city council before acting as personal assistant to Manfred Rommel from 1985 onwards. I

Was the last head of the Stasi, the East German secret police, that was officially renamed the "Offi

Was the last head of the Stasi, the East German secret police, that was officially renamed the "Office for National Security" on November 17, 1989. Unlike his predecessor, Erich Mielke, he did not hold the title "Minister of State Security", but was "Lead

Was an Austrian figure skater who won the gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics. Prior to that, he

Was an Austrian figure skater who won the gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics. Prior to that, he was best known for finishing as runner-up to Austrian teammate Emmerich Danzer at the World Figure Skating Championships and European Figure Skating Champi

Is a retired German football player. He spent 12 seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Is a retired German football player. He spent 12 seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Fortuna Düsseldorf and 1. FC Saarbrücken. He represented Germany 6 times, including UEFA Euro 1976 qualifier against Bulgaria and 5 friendlies.

Was a German mathematician.The interaction of Wolfgang Haack is at the interface between mathematics

Was a German mathematician.The interaction of Wolfgang Haack is at the interface between mathematics and mechanics. His research areas ranging from the mechanics of differential geometry and partial differential equations over to the numerical mathematics

A German former professional football winger.The youth internationalist moved from Union Niederrad t

A German former professional football winger.The youth internationalist moved from Union Niederrad to Eintracht Frankfurt in 1958. The first season he had to spend in the youth team due to transfer regulations. From the 1959-60 campaign on, Solz was an Oberliga team member. On December 6 1959 he debuted as left winger against SSV Reutlingen. For the European Cup final match in Glasgow against Real Madrid on May 18 1960 he was benched. Because of his excellent technique he was called "Brasilianer"

Is a parson in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria and emeritus professor of church history a

Is a parson in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria and emeritus professor of church history and theological history. From 1988 to 2004 he was a professor at the Augustana Divinity School (Neuendettelsau).

Is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 1993. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned h

Is an Austrian bobsledder who has competed since 1993. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the two-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002.

Is a West German luger who competed from 1978 to 1989. Together with Thomas Schwab he won the bronze

Is a West German luger who competed from 1978 to 1989. Together with Thomas Schwab he won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Staudinger also won a bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 1987 FIL World Luge Championships in Igls, Austria. He also won two gold medals at the 1988 FIL European Luge Championships in Königssee, West Germany (Men's doubles and mixed team). Staudinger won the overall Luge World Cup men's doubles title in 1986-7.

Was an East German ski jumper who competed from 1966 to 1971. He finished seventh in the individual

Was an East German ski jumper who competed from 1966 to 1971. He finished seventh in the individual large hill event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. Stöhr's best individual finish was eighth in the individual normal hill event in Austria in 1968.

Was a German jurist, orchestra leader, conductor and composer. He was the intendant of the Berliner

Was a German jurist, orchestra leader, conductor and composer. He was the intendant of the Berliner Philharmoniker from 1959 to 1978 and again from 1984 to 1986, a time when Herbert von Karajan served as music director. He is the son of the German statesman and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Gustav Stresemann and his Jewish wife Käthe, born Kleefeld.

Is a former field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the West-German team that won the

Is a former field hockey player from Germany, who was a member of the West-German team that won the golden medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.Strödter was a terrific hitter of penalty corners, and so was Michael Peter, the captain of the 1972 gol

Is an award-winning German actor and cabaret artist. Stumph achieved his breakthrough as an actor sh

Is an award-winning German actor and cabaret artist. Stumph achieved his breakthrough as an actor shortly after the German reunification with the 1991 comedic film Go Trabi Go. In the film he plays a teacher from former East Germany who wants to take his family to Italy for their first holiday, driving there in the family's Trabant (a car affectionately called "Trabi").

Is an American soccer coach and former player from Germany where his name was spelt Sühnholz. He is

Is an American soccer coach and former player from Germany where his name was spelt Sühnholz. He is currently coach of The Austin Aztex U23 and a coach in the Austin Lone Star Soccer Club.

Is a German photographer who lives in Berlin and London.Wolfgang Tillmans was born in Remscheid in G

Is a German photographer who lives in Berlin and London.Wolfgang Tillmans was born in Remscheid in Germany. He lived and worked in Hamburg at the end of the 1980s before moving to England. He studied at Bournemouth and Poole College of Art from 1990 to 1992. Since 1996 he has lived and worked in London. About his strong ties to both countries, Tillmann said in a 2007 interview with Robert Ayers from ARTINFO:

Is a German football coach and a former player.

Is a German football coach and a former player.

Is a prominent German International Grandmaster of chess.His father taught him the game at the age o

Is a prominent German International Grandmaster of chess.His father taught him the game at the age of eleven at their home in Dresden and he progressed to the title of German Youth Champion in 1951. By 1956 he was an International Master and by 1959, a Gr

German chess Grandmasters from 1945 to about 1970. He decided against making chess his profession, c

German chess Grandmasters from 1945 to about 1970. He decided against making chess his profession, choosing law instead.