German Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was also a member

Was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was also a member of the German relay team which was eliminated in the first round of the 4x400 metre relay competition.

German Army officer, Generalquartiermeister during World War I

German Army officer, Generalquartiermeister during World War I

A German former footballer.

A German former footballer.

The pseudonym of Erich Paul Remark, a German author.

The pseudonym of Erich Paul Remark, a German author.

Was a German entomologist who specialised in leafmining insects, He was a curator in the Museum für

Was a German entomologist who specialised in leafmining insects, He was a curator in the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, where his collections of Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera are conserved.His collections of Agromyzidae are shared betwee

Was a German football player, who played winger.[1] With Eintracht Frankfurt, Meier won the German c

Was a German football player, who played winger.[1] With Eintracht Frankfurt, Meier won the German championship in 1959 and reached the 1960 European Cup Final against Real Madrid. In his main profession he was a construction technician.

German Communist who held the military rank of Armeegeneral[2] and was Minister of State Security of

German Communist who held the military rank of Armeegeneral[2] and was Minister of State Security of the German Democratic Republic from 1957 to 1989.

Was a German-Jewish anarchist, writer, poet, dramatist and cabaret performer.Both a prolific poet, d

Was a German-Jewish anarchist, writer, poet, dramatist and cabaret performer.Both a prolific poet, dramatist and a Bohemian intellectual, Mühsam emerged at the end of World War I as one of the leading agitators for a federated Bavarian Soviet Republic. Ho

A psychologist, writer, and one of Carl Jung's most gifted students. He received his Ph.D. from the

A psychologist, writer, and one of Carl Jung's most gifted students. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Berlin in 1927. He later moved to Tel Aviv. For many years, he regularly returned to Zürich, Switzerland to give lectures at the C. G. Jung Institute. He also lectured frequently in England, France and the Netherlands, and was a member of the International Association for Analytical Psychology and president of the Israel Association of Analytical Psychologists. He practiced analytical psychology in Tel Aviv from 1934 until his death in 1960.

Is a former Austrian football player. Obermayer came aged 16 from FC Wien and played 20 years for Au

Is a former Austrian football player. Obermayer came aged 16 from FC Wien and played 20 years for Austria Wien. He was chosen in Austria's Team of the Century in 2001. He made his debut for Austria in an April 1975 European Championship qualification match against Hungary and was a participant at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, where he scored a goal in a match against the Netherlands, and 1982 FIFA World Cup where he skippered the team. He earned 50 caps, scoring one goal.

Was a German geographer and geopolitician. Between 1924 and 1944 he was the editor of the German geo

Was a German geographer and geopolitician. Between 1924 and 1944 he was the editor of the German geopolitical magazine "Zeitschrift fur Geopolitik".

Was the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) 1952-1963.Ollenhauer was born in Magd

Was the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) 1952-1963.Ollenhauer was born in Magdeburg and joined the SPD in 1920. When the Nazis took power in 1933 he fled Germany for Prague. After the outbreak of WW2 Ollenhauer travelled across Europe in order to avoid Nazi persecution, first finding himself in Denmark, then France, Spain, Portugal, and eventually London, where he remained until the end of the war. In London he kept close ties to the Labour Party, which financially supported the expatriate SPD (so-called SoPaDe), of which Ollenhauer was a member.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s.

Was a theoretical physicist. He is known for his work in magnetism, in particular the Stoner-Wohlfar

Was a theoretical physicist. He is known for his work in magnetism, in particular the Stoner-Wohlfarth model he developed together with his teacher E.C. Stoner.

Jewish-German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, and humanistic philosopher. He was associ

Jewish-German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, and humanistic philosopher. He was associated with what became known as the Frankfurt School of critical theory.

Was an Austrian footballer.He made his debut for Austria in a May 1951 friendly match against Scotla

Was an Austrian footballer.He made his debut for Austria in a May 1951 friendly match against Scotland and was a participant at the World Cup tournament [1] 1954 in Switzerland, where he was one of the foremost strikers.

Was a German swimmer and water polo player and breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer

Was a German swimmer and water polo player and breaststroke swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he was a member of the German team which won the gold medal. He played two matches as goalkeeper. He also competed in the 200 metre breaststroke event and won the silver medal.

Was a German ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics and 1932 Winter Olympics.

Was a German ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics and 1932 Winter Olympics.

Is a German football coach and retired footballer. Rutemöller has headed 1. FC Köln, Hansa Rostock

Is a German football coach and retired footballer. Rutemöller has headed 1. FC Köln, Hansa Rostock and Bonner SC during his coaching career.

Is an eminent experimental physicist. He studied in the University of Stuttgart (Universität Stuttg

Is an eminent experimental physicist. He studied in the University of Stuttgart (Universität Stuttgart) and finished his degree in 1964. After working in Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, N.J., USA (Bell Telephone Laboratories) and in Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie [1] in Göttingen, in 1974 he became a Professor in Universität Ulm (Universität Ulm). In 1980, he shifted to the Technical University of Munich (TU München) as the head of the Biophysics chair - E22. To this day, he remains there as an emeritus professor.

Was a German-born news photographer known for his pictures in the diplomatic and legal professions a

Was a German-born news photographer known for his pictures in the diplomatic and legal professions and the innovative methods he used to acquire them.. After the war, he worked in the promotion department of the Ullstein publishing empire designing their billboard ads. He first picked up a camera in 1927, when he was 41, to document some legal disputes and soon after hid an Ermanox camera usable in dim light in his bowler hat. By cutting a hole in the hat for the lens, Salomon snapped a photo of a police killer on trial in a Berlin criminal court.

German psychologist and neuroscientist.

German psychologist and neuroscientist.

Was a German physicist who specialized in acoustics and explosives, and had a penchant for music, as

Was a German physicist who specialized in acoustics and explosives, and had a penchant for music, as he was a grandson of the classical composer Robert Schumann. He was a general officer in the army and a professor at the University of Berlin and the Technical University of Berlin. When Adolf Hitler came to power he joined the Nazi Party. During World War II, his positions in the Army Ordnance Office and the Army High Command made him one of the most powerful and influential physicists in Germany. He ran the German nuclear energy program from 1939 to 1942, when the army relinquished control to the Reich Research Council. His role in the project was obfuscated after the war by the German physics community’s defense of its conduct during the war. The publication of his book on the military’s role in the project was not allowed by the British occupation authorities. He was director of the Helmholtz Institute of Sound Psychology and Medical Acoustics.

Is a retired German football player.

Is a retired German football player.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1960s. Suhrbier also competed in two

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1960s. Suhrbier also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-1 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964.