Famous People with Name Christoph

Christoph Theinert,            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Christoph Theinert,: Having studied with Antonio Janigro, Antonio Meneses, Anner Bylsma and Hidemi Suzuki, he developed special interest in early music interpretation on period instruments. Founder of the group German Baroque, he performed with Taka Kitazato, Hidemi Suzuki, C

Christoph Leitgeb            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Christoph Leitgeb: is an Austrian football player currently playing in the Austrian Bundesliga for Red Bull Salzburg.Leitgeb began his career in the youth squad of Sturm Graz spending two years there before moving into the first squad during the 2005/06 season

Christoph Arnold            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Christoph Arnold: was a German amateur astronomer.Arnold was a farmer by profession. Interested in astronomy, he spotted the great comet of 1683, eight days before Hevelius did. He also observed the great comet of 1686. In 1686, Kirch went to Leipzig. There, he observed the great comet of 1686, together with Gottfried Kirch. There, Kirch met his second wife, Maria Margarethe Winckelmann (1670-1720), who had actually learned astronomy from Arnold.Arnold observed the transit of Mercury in front of the sun on October 13, 1690. For this work, he received some money and a tax exemption from the town of Leipzig. He was the author of Göttliche Gnadenzeichen, in einem Sonnenwunder vor Augen gestellt (Leipzig, 1692) which contains an account of the transit of Mercury in 1690.

Christoph Gustav Ernst Ahl            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Christoph Gustav Ernst Ahl: a German zoologist.He was the director of the department of ichthyology and herpetology in the Museum für Naturkunde.

Christoph Meckel            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Christoph Meckel: a German author and graphic artist.Christoph Meckel spent his youth in Freiburg im Breisgau, where he attended Gymnasium. In 1954/55 he studied graphic art at the Academy of Art in Freiburg im Breisgau, and in 1956 at the Academy of Art in München.Since 1956 he has worked as both an author and graphic artist. He has travelled extensively through Europe, Africa, and America and lived in Oetingen in Markgräflerland, in Berlin, in the south of France, and in Tuscany.