German Famous Names Starting with Letter R

Is a German footballer who currently plays for FC Carl Zeiss Jena. He previously played for 1. FC Nu

Is a German footballer who currently plays for FC Carl Zeiss Jena. He previously played for 1. FC Nuremberg. He was an integral part of the team that won Jena's promotion to the Second Division in 2006.

Is a German football player. As of February 2009, he is a free agent. He made his debut on the profe

Is a German football player. As of February 2009, he is a free agent. He made his debut on the professional league level in the Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt on April 14, 2001 when he came on as a substitute in the 87th minute in a game against 1. FC

Garmen racing payer

Garmen racing payer

German 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol shooter. He is a three-time Olympic Champion and twice World Champion.

German 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol shooter. He is a three-time Olympic Champion and twice World Champion.

Is a former German football player, most notably with Eintracht Frankfurt. Like his brother Jörg he

Is a former German football player, most notably with Eintracht Frankfurt. Like his brother Jörg he began his career at Lower Saxon club SV Eddelstorf. From 1982 until 1991 Sievers played 232 matches in the Fußball-Bundesliga for Eintracht Frankfurt and F

Is a retired German high jumper. His personal best, achieved during the indoor season in March 1991

Is a retired German high jumper. His personal best, achieved during the indoor season in March 1991 in Berlin, was 2.39 metres. Only five athletes (Sotomayor, Thränhardt, Sjöberg, Conway and Holm) have jumped higher on the indoor track. His outdoot PB was 2.34 metres, achieved at the World Championships in Stuttgart.

Is a retired German football player. He is the son of Hans Sturm.

Is a retired German football player. He is the son of Hans Sturm.

A former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

A former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer.

A former German professional football midfielder.Ralf Weber started playing football in 1974 at SpVg

A former German professional football midfielder.Ralf Weber started playing football in 1974 at SpVgg Hainstadt before moving to Kickers Offenbach in 1982. He started in the pro squad in 1987 where he appeared in 50 matches. After Offenbach failed to secure a license for the 2. Bundesliga he moved to local rival Eintracht Frankfurt in 1989. On August 4, 1989 he debuted for the Eagles away at Hamburger SV.

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Ang

Is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he finished fourth in the C-2 1000 m event and sixth in the C-2 500 m event.

Is a German painter, printmaker and sculptor. He became one of the foremost exponents of the new fig

Is a German painter, printmaker and sculptor. He became one of the foremost exponents of the new figuration alongside Jörg Immendorff, Georg Baselitz and Markus Lüpertz. Under the East German communist regime, they were watched by the secret police and were considered dissidents. In the late 1970s they were included in shows in West Berlin and were seen as exponents of free speech in the East. Their work was shown by major museums and galleries in the West throughout the 1980s. They were included in a number of important shows including the famous Zeitgeist exhibition in the well-known Martin Gropius Bau museum and the important New Art show at the Tate in 1983.

A German painter, printmaker and sculptor.and studied together with a group of other neo-expressioni

A German painter, printmaker and sculptor.and studied together with a group of other neo-expressionist painters in Dresden. He became one of the foremost exponents of the new figuration alongside Jörg Immendorff, Georg Baselitz and Markus Lüpertz. Under the communist regime, they were watched by the secret police and were considered dissidents. In the late 1970s they were included in shows in West Berlin and were seen as exponents of free speech in the East. Their work was shown by major museums and galleries in the West throughout the 1980s. They were included in a number of important shows including the famous Zeitgeist exhibition in the well-known Martin Gropius Bau museum and the important New Art show at the Tate in 1983.

Is a former German football goalkeeper. Today he is assistant coach under Thomas Doll at Gençlerbir

Is a former German football goalkeeper. Today he is assistant coach under Thomas Doll at Gençlerbirligi (since June 2009). After his career (21 2nd Bundesliga, 282 Bundesliga games and one goal) Zumdick was assistant coach at VfL Bochum from 1995 till 199

Is a volleyball player from Germany, who played for the Men's National Team in the 2000s. He played

Is a volleyball player from Germany, who played for the Men's National Team in the 2000s. He played as a middle-blocker.

Is a German figure skater who competed for both West Germany and East Germany. He competed at the 19

Is a German figure skater who competed for both West Germany and East Germany. He competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics representing the United Team of Germany and placed 11th. He first competed representing East Germany, then defected[1] in 1966 and compe

Is an Austrian figure skater. He is a seven time Austrian national champion. He competed at the 1992

Is an Austrian figure skater. He is a seven time Austrian national champion. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and placed 18th.

Is a retired German ski jumper. In the World Cup he finished eight times among the top 10, his best

Is a retired German ski jumper. In the World Cup he finished eight times among the top 10, his best result being a victory from Planica in March 1991. He participated in the Ski-Flying World Championships in 1990, 1992 and 1996, his best finish being a fifteenth place from 1992.

Is a footballer of German-Romanian ethnicity.Gunesch moved to Germany when he was very young. From 1

Is a footballer of German-Romanian ethnicity.Gunesch moved to Germany when he was very young. From 1999 to 2003 he played for Alemannia Aachen. In 2003 he was transferred to FC St. Pauli. During the summer of 2006 he moved to Bundesliga side 1. FSV Mainz

Is a retired Austrian football player and a football coach last in charge of SpVgg Unterhaching.He b

Is a retired Austrian football player and a football coach last in charge of SpVgg Unterhaching.He began his coaching career in summer 2007 with SpVgg Unterhaching and was after three years with the club sacked on 22 February 2010.

He is noted for the discovery of particle spin and for his theory of x-ray absorption spectroscopy.

He is noted for the discovery of particle spin and for his theory of x-ray absorption spectroscopy. His theories include the Kronig-Penney model and the Kramers–Kronig relation.Ralph Kronig (later Ralph de Laer Kronig) was born on 10 March 1904 from American parents in Dresden, Germany. He died in Zurich on 16 November 1995 at the age of 91. Kronig received his primary and high-school education in Dresden and went to New York to study at Columbia University where he received his PhD in 1925 and subsequently became instructor (1925) and assistant professor (1927).

Was a German rower who competed for West Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1976 he was a crew

Was a German rower who competed for West Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics. In 1976 he was a crew member of the West German boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours event.

Is a former East German/German nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 19

Is a former East German/German nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.

Is a German actor and TV-moderator. Morgenstern works in theatre, films, and in German TV. Morgenste

Is a German actor and TV-moderator. Morgenstern works in theatre, films, and in German TV. Morgenstern has one daughter and lives since 1995 together with his friend Oliver.

Is an Austrian football player who currently plays for Austrian team DSV Leoben. Spirk made his prof

Is an Austrian football player who currently plays for Austrian team DSV Leoben. Spirk made his professional debut at Grazer AK in the 2006/2007 season only to move to LASK Linz at the end of the season.

Is an Austrian footballer of Turkish descent who plays as a goalkeeper for 1899 Hoffenheim.Özcan st

Is an Austrian footballer of Turkish descent who plays as a goalkeeper for 1899 Hoffenheim.Özcan started his professional career with Austria Lustenau in 2003 and moved to Red Bull Salzburg in the summer of 2006.