German Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a former Austrian tennis player, who began playing professionally in 1992. She ended her career a

Is a former Austrian tennis player, who began playing professionally in 1992. She ended her career at the 2005 Australian Open. Between 1993 to 2004 she played in 48 games for the Austrian Fed Cup team, winning 30. She also represented Austria at the Sydney 2000 Olympics in singles and doubles reaching the quarterfinals in the singles.

Is a former Austrian tennis player, who reached her highest singles ranking, World No. 7, on 13 Sept

Is a former Austrian tennis player, who reached her highest singles ranking, World No. 7, on 13 September 1999. She ended her career at the 2005 Australian Open. Between 1993 to 2004 she played in 48 games for the Austria Fed Cup team, winning 30. She als

Is a German politician of the CSU. She joined the CSU in 1969, and is currently vice-chair of the CS

Is a German politician of the CSU. She joined the CSU in 1969, and is currently vice-chair of the CSU and president of the Bavarian parliament.[1] She is a former member of the town council of Würzburg (1972-1987). From 1994 until 2001 she was Bavarian health-minister. And from 1994 to 2001 she also was vice-minister-president of Bavaria. She is current president of the Landtag of Bavaria.

Is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Social Democratic Party of Ger

Is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Social Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Socialist Group and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection.

Is a Czech ice dancer who currently competes for Austria. She previously competed for the Czech Repu

Is a Czech ice dancer who currently competes for Austria. She previously competed for the Czech Republic with Martin Šubrt.

Is a Turkish German footballer who plays for Galatasaray as a midfielder. He plays for Galatasaray.

Is a Turkish German footballer who plays for Galatasaray as a midfielder. He plays for Galatasaray. His previous club was Rot-Weiss Essen. Özbek cemented his spot as a solid regular starter at Galatasaray in his first season after an impressive start to t

Was an Austrian jurist, politician, and entomologist (specializing in Lepidoptera). He was elected t

Was an Austrian jurist, politician, and entomologist (specializing in Lepidoptera). He was elected to the first district council of Vienna in 1848 and served as mayor of the city from 1868 to 1878.

Was an Austrian jurist, politician, and entomologist (specializing in Lepidoptera). He was elected t

Was an Austrian jurist, politician, and entomologist (specializing in Lepidoptera). He was elected to the first district council of Vienna in 1848 and served as mayor of the city from 1868 to 1878.

Was a French-German author, philosopher, encyclopedist and a prominent figure in the French Enlighte

Was a French-German author, philosopher, encyclopedist and a prominent figure in the French Enlightenment. He was born Paul Heinrich Dietrich in Edesheim, near Landau in the Rhenish Palatinate, but lived and worked mainly in Paris, where he kept a salon.

Was a German bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s.

Was a German bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s.

Also Baron Ignaz von Kolisch (German) or báró Kolisch Ignác (Hungarian), was a merchant, journali

Also Baron Ignaz von Kolisch (German) or báró Kolisch Ignác (Hungarian), was a merchant, journalist and chess master with Jewish roots.

Was a merchant, journalist, and chess master with jewish roots.As a chess-player Kolisch soon became

Was a merchant, journalist, and chess master with jewish roots.As a chess-player Kolisch soon became known for his brilliant and aggressive style, but he was not a frequent participant in tournaments. In 1860 he won the first prize at the international tourney held at Cambridge, England; in 1861 he lost a match with Adolf Anderssen, the strongest player of the day, by one game only; the same year he drew a match with Louis Paulsen; and in 1867 at the Paris tournament he secured the leading position, defeating both Szymon Winawer and Wilhelm Steinitz.

Was an Austrian lawyer and later German SS officer and National Socialist official. He was responsib

Was an Austrian lawyer and later German SS officer and National Socialist official. He was responsible for the persecution of Jews in Austria, and for mass murders in Poland and Ukraine where he worked as the governor of the Cracow and Galicia districts u

Was an Austrian photographer. After leaving his military career Stillfried moved to Yokohama, Japan

Was an Austrian photographer. After leaving his military career Stillfried moved to Yokohama, Japan and opened a photographic studio called Stillfried & Co. which operated until 1875. In 1875 Stillfried formed a partnership with Hermann Andersen and the studio was renamed, Stillfried & Andersen (also known as the Japan Photographic Association). This studio operated until 1885. In 1877 Stillfried & Andersen bought the studio and stock of Felice Beato.

Was an Austrian statesman. In the cabinet of Baron Max Wladimir von Beck he was minister for the int

Was an Austrian statesman. In the cabinet of Baron Max Wladimir von Beck he was minister for the interior from 2 June 1906 to 15 November 1908 and worked on the electoral reform (introduction of universal male suffrage) of 1907. After Von Beck's downfall,

Is a popular Australian singer, with a crooning vocal style.Crocker also has had a semi-successful c

Is a popular Australian singer, with a crooning vocal style.Crocker also has had a semi-successful career as an actor, most notably starring alongside Barry Humphries in the title role of The Adventures of Barry McKenzie and its sequel, Barry McKenzie Holds His Own. The character of Barry McKenzie gave rise to Crocker recording ribald songs such as: "My One Eyed Trouser Snake". Appointed Melbourne's King of Moomba in 1976.

Was a German engraver, miniaturist and painter.The younger brother of Hans Sebald Beham, he was born

Was a German engraver, miniaturist and painter.The younger brother of Hans Sebald Beham, he was born into a family of artists in Nuremberg. Learning his art from his elder brother, and Albrecht Dürer, he was particularly active as an engraver during the 1520s, creating tiny works of magnificent detail, positioning him in the German printmaking school known as the "Little Masters". He was also fascinated with antiquity and may have worked with Marcantonio Raimondi in Bologna and Rome at some time in his career.

An Austrian footballer who most recently played as a goalkeeper for FK Austria Wien.Kuru made his FK

An Austrian footballer who most recently played as a goalkeeper for FK Austria Wien.Kuru made his FK Austria debut at the tender age of 16 in 2002-03. He has primarily been a reserve to Szabolcs Sáfár since then, although he did spend part of the 2004-05 season on loan to LASK Linz. He has also experienced regular competitive action playing for FK Austria's Amateure (reserve) side in the Austrian 1st division.

Is a German tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On August 2, 2010, he reached his high

Is a German tennis player playing on the ATP Challenger Tour. On August 2, 2010, he reached his highest ATP singles ranking of 211.

Is a German footballer who plays as a defender for FC St. Pauli on loan from Bayer Leverkusen. Oczip

Is a German footballer who plays as a defender for FC St. Pauli on loan from Bayer Leverkusen. Oczipka began his career 1994 with SV Blau-Weiß Hand. After three years, he joined SSG Bergisch Gladbach in summer 1997.

Is a German footballer who plays for Hamburger SV. Reinhardt began his career 1983 with Empor Grabow

Is a German footballer who plays for Hamburger SV. Reinhardt began his career 1983 with Empor Grabow/Grabower FC and joined 1. FC Magdeburg in 1992.

Is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Schulz began his career w

Is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Schulz began his career with Hannover 96 in summer 1997 on youthside and was promoted to the first team in June 2008.

A professional footballer from Germany who currently plays in midfield for Bayern Munich. Bastian's

A professional footballer from Germany who currently plays in midfield for Bayern Munich. Bastian's older brother, Tobias, currently plays for the German third division club SpVgg Unterhaching.

A German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bayern Munich and Germany. Bastian's older brother

A German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bayern Munich and Germany. Bastian's older brother, Tobias, plays for the German third division club SpVgg Unterhaching.Schweinsteiger signed for Bayern Munich as a youth team player on July 1, 1998 and rose through the club's youth sides. A talented youth ski racer, he had to decide between pursuing a professional career in skiing and football at the age of 14. Having won the German youth championship in July 2002

Is a German rower. In 2003 and 2010 he won the World Rowing Championships in the men's lightweight e

Is a German rower. In 2003 and 2010 he won the World Rowing Championships in the men's lightweight eight.[1] He represented his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.[2]