German Famous Baby Names

Was Chancellor of Austria from January 2007 to December 2008 and the leader of the Social Democratic

Was Chancellor of Austria from January 2007 to December 2008 and the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) from 2000 to 2008.Gusenbauer was born in Sankt Pölten in the state of Lower Austria. He was educated at a high school in Wieselburg and studied political science, philosophy and jurisprudence at the University of Vienna, where he gained a doctorate in political science. He has spent his whole professional life in politics, either as an employee of the SPÖ or as a parliamentary representative. He was a senior research fellow in the economic policy department of the Lower Austria Chamber of Labour from 1990 to 1999.

Is a German multimedia artist, band leader, multi-instrumentalist musician, and composer who mixes g

Is a German multimedia artist, band leader, multi-instrumentalist musician, and composer who mixes genres in a polystylistic manner. He is now known as Alfred 23 Harth or A23H. With his essay "On Synaesthetics" in 1967 he opened his creative horizons to a large variety of artistic fields. He included classical string players in his free improvisation group Just Music in 1967 and opened the same year the platform centrum freier cunst in Frankfurt—a meeting point for live free music, art exhibitions, experimental poetry, action, and happening events.

Was a German ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

Was a German ice hockey player who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.

Was a German writer, publisher and radio editor. The son of a conservative East Prussian army office

Was a German writer, publisher and radio editor. The son of a conservative East Prussian army officer, he was born in Munich, Germany and died in Berzona, Ticino, Switzerland. Martin Andersch, his brother, was also a writer.

Austrian Jewish pacifist, publicist, journalist, co-founder of the German peace movement, and winner

Austrian Jewish pacifist, publicist, journalist, co-founder of the German peace movement, and winner (with Tobias Asser) of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1911

A German conductor born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. In 1898, Hertz met the Bradford-born Frederic

A German conductor born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. In 1898, Hertz met the Bradford-born Frederick Delius, who was then living in Paris, and on 30 May 1899, at the age of 36, Hertz conducted the first-ever concert of Delius's music, in The St James's H

Was a German geographer.He is known for his concept of chorology, the study of places and regions.

Was a German geographer.He is known for his concept of chorology, the study of places and regions.

Was a German artist. In 1936 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for

Was a German artist. In 1936 he won a silver medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his poster "Internationales Avusrennen" ("International Avus Race").

Is a retired Austrian football player.He made his debut for Austria in 1989 and was a participant at

Is a retired Austrian football player.He made his debut for Austria in 1989 and was a participant at the 1990 FIFA World Cup where he played in two matches

Is an Austrian sculptor, draughtsman, painter and artist. His surname is sometimes written Hrdlicka.

Is an Austrian sculptor, draughtsman, painter and artist. His surname is sometimes written Hrdlicka.After learning to be a dental technician from 1943 to 1945, Hrdlicka studied painting until 1952 at the Akademie der bildenden Künste under Albert Paris Gütersloh and Josef Dobrowsky. Afterwards he studied sculpture until 1957 under Fritz Wotruba. In 1960 he had his first exhibition in Vienna; in 1964 he attained international attention as a representative of Austria on the Biennale exhibition in Venice.

Was a German mathematician and patron of the arts. He was born in Ohlau, Prussian Silesia (now Olawa

Was a German mathematician and patron of the arts. He was born in Ohlau, Prussian Silesia (now Olawa, Poland) and died in Zürich, Switzerland. Alfred Pringsheim came from an extremely wealthy Silesian merchant family with Jewish roots. He was the first-bo

Was an Austrian Army Officer. During World War I he held different positions on the Serbian, Italian

Was an Austrian Army Officer. During World War I he held different positions on the Serbian, Italian and Russian fronts, to include being Austrian liaison officer to the Bulgarian Army (1915-1916). In 1930 he was the Commander of the Niederösterreich Brig

German military commander, attaining the position of Chief of the Operations Staff of the Armed Forc

German military commander, attaining the position of Chief of the Operations Staff of the Armed Forces High Command (Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, or OKW) during World War II

German-French physicist, and Nobel Prize laureate.

German-French physicist, and Nobel Prize laureate.

Was a German football player.Kelbassa played most notably for Preußen Münster (1952-1953) and Boru

Was a German football player.Kelbassa played most notably for Preußen Münster (1952-1953) and Borussia Dortmund (1954-1962).

Was a German water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a German water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a German field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a German field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is an Austrian former footballer.He made his debut for Austria in an October 1947 friendly match aga

Is an Austrian former footballer.He made his debut for Austria in an October 1947 friendly match against Czechoslovakia and played in the 1954 FIFA World Cup where Austria finished third with his older brother Robert, and the 1958 FIFA World Cup.He earned 47 caps, scoring 14 goals.

Was an Austrian-German conductor, composer, and musical analyst. His principal work is the four-volu

Was an Austrian-German conductor, composer, and musical analyst. His principal work is the four-volume Das Geheimnis der Form bei Richard Wagner, which attempts to comprehensively analyze some of Richard Wagner's best-known operas. Reception of Lorenz's work has been complicated by his association with Nazism.

German interdisciplinary scientist and meteorologist, who became famous for his theory of continenta

German interdisciplinary scientist and meteorologist, who became famous for his theory of continental drift ("Kontinentalverschiebung" or "die Verschiebung der Kontinente" in his words).

German painter, illustrator and teacher, born in Berlin and died in Hamburg. He was best known for h

German painter, illustrator and teacher, born in Berlin and died in Hamburg. He was best known for his graphical work and illustrations, and for the large stained glass window, Dance of Death,[1] in the Lübeck Marienkirche (St. Mary's Church in Lübeck), which paid homage to a famous mural of the Dance of Death in the church that was destroyed in the bombing of Lübeck during World War II. His books include a number of works with paintings and drawings of Hamburg and the Hamburg port. The product design for Niederegger from the twenties is still in use.[2] Among his students were Horst Janssen and Vicco von Bülow. His work is collected by the Busch-Reisinger Museum, among others.

Is an Austrian former alpine skier and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the slalom at

Is an Austrian former alpine skier and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the slalom at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.

A former German football player and World Cup winner with West Germany in 1954.Pfaff was capped seve

A former German football player and World Cup winner with West Germany in 1954.Pfaff was capped seven times between 1953 and 1956 for the West German national team, scoring two goals.

Was a German physician, biologist, eugenicist known for introducing together with Wilhelm Schallmaye

Was a German physician, biologist, eugenicist known for introducing together with Wilhelm Schallmayer the concept of racial hygiene (Rassenhygiene) in Germany. Rassenhygiene is a form of eugenics.This circle enthusastically read the works of Ernst Haeckel and Charles Darwin. Carl Hauptmann was a student of Ernst Haeckel, and Gerhart Hauptmann and Ploetz attended some of his lectures. The group expanded and developed a plan of founding a colony in one of the pacific states and established itself as the "Pacific association". They planned a "community on friendly, socialist and maybe also pan-Germanic basis". In consequence of the prosecution of socialistic minded persons in application of Otto von Bismarck's anti-socialist laws (1878-1890), in 1883 Ploetz flew to Zurich,

Was a World Cup competitor in the Nordic Combined event. A talented skier, he had previously been a

Was a World Cup competitor in the Nordic Combined event. A talented skier, he had previously been a soldier in the Austrian Army and a joiner. He spoke both German and English and enjoyed a range of hobbies, including football, movies, music and bicycling