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FURTH

Most Famous People Born in Furth, Germany

Notable people
314
Peak decade
1920s
Median birth year
1913
Most distinctive
Philologist 14.6×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Furth during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Furth Is Known For

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Politician is Furth's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (45).

Furth over-indexes on philologist14.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician45
  2. Football30
  3. Painter11
  4. Writer9
  5. Lawyer9
  6. Chemist9
  7. Author9
  8. Historian8
  1. Philologist614.6×
  2. Chemist98.3×
  3. Missing83.8×
  4. Sculptor73.4×
  5. Author93.3×
  6. Academic82.5×
  7. Historian82.4×
  8. Lawyer91.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Furth's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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314 notable people

0001 POLITICIAN

Henry Kissinger

Born 1923

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0002 POLITICIAN

Ludwig Erhard

1897 - 1977

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0003 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Hoffmann (photographer)

1885 - 1957

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0004 WRITER

Jakob Wassermann

1873 - 1933

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0005 ANATOMIST

Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle

1809 - 1885

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0006 POET

Bernhard Kellermann

1879 - 1951

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0007 POLITICIAN

Albert Forster

1902 - 1952

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0008 ACTOR

Paul Hartmann (actor)

1889 - 1977

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0009 FOOTBALL

Dietmar Beiersdorfer

Born 1963

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0010 FOOTBALL

Karl Mai

1928 - 1993

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0011 NEUROLOGIST

Andreas Rett

1924 - 1997

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0012 OLYMPIC

Alfred Schwarzmann

1912 - 2000

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0013 ANTHROPOLOGIST

Richard Krautheimer

1897 - 1994

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0014 PASTOR

Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe

1808 - 1872

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0015 FOOTBALL

Herbert Erhardt

1930 - 2010

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0016 SPORT

Jörg Jaksche

Born 1976

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0017 LAWYER

Otto Mayer

1846 - 1924

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0018 PSYCHOLOGIST

Eric Schopler

1927 - 2006

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0019 FOOTBALL

Daniel Adlung

Born 1987

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0020 HISTORIAN

Walter Frank

1900 - 1945

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0021 CHEMIST

Fritz Ullmann

1875 - 1939

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0022 HANDBALL

Steffen Weinhold

Born 1986

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0023 ASTRONOMER

Julius Bauschinger

1860 - 1934

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0024 CHEMIST

Ralph F. Hirschmann

1922 - 2009

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0025 FOOTBALL

Julia Simic

Born 1989

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0026 AUTHOR

Max Bernstein

1854 - 1925

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0027 RABBI

Kaufmann Kohler

1843 - 1926

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0028 COMPOSER

Werner Heider

Born 1930

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0029 COMPOSER

Jens Becker

Born 1965

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0030 FOOTBALL

Hans Schmidt (footballer)

1893 - 1971

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0031 ATHLETE

Rainer Müller-Hörner

Born 1967

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0032 SOLDIER

Ernst Bauer (Marineoffizier)

1914 - 1988

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0033 LINGUIST

Gunther Kress

1940 - 2019

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0034 AUTHOR

Natascha Wodin

Born 1945

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0035 DRIVER

Marco Wittmann

Born 1989

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0036 FOOTBALL

Rudolf Kreitlein

1919 - 2012

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0037 ENTREPRENEUR

Gustav Schickedanz

1895 - 1977

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0038 COLLECTOR

Adolphe Schloss

1842 - 1910

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0039 SCULPTOR

Johannes Götz

1865 - 1934

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0040 ANTHROPOLOGIST

Heinrich Berlin

1915 - 1988

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0041 MATHEMATICIAN

Arthur Rosenthal

1887 - 1959

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0042 HISTORIAN

Wilhelm Ihne

1821 - 1902

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0043 JOURNALIST

Leopold Ullstein

1826 - 1899

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0044 FOOTBALL

Andreas Franz

1897 - 1970

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0045 MUSIC

Johannes Zumpe

1726 - 1790

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0046 WRITER

Ruth Weiss (writer)

Born 1924

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0047 WRITER

Karl Rothammel

1914 - 1987

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0048 BIOCHEMIST

Max Bergmann

1886 - 1944

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0049 FOOTBALL

Ludwig Janda

1919 - 1981

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0050 THEORIST

Hermann Boehm (eugenicist)

1884 - 1962

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0051 PAINTER

John Eckstein

1735 - 1817

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0052 PHILOLOGIST

Friedrich Zucker

1881 - 1973

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0053 PHYSICIAN

Karl Lennert

1921 - 2012

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0054 COMIC

Aisha Franz

Born 1984

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0055 POLITICIAN

Martin Segitz

1853 - 1927

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0056 OFFICER

August Schmidt

1892 - 1972

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0057 FOOTBALL

Alexander Eberlein

Born 1988

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0058 PHYSICIST

Ludwig Waldmann

1913 - 1980

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0059 FOOTBALL

Karl Ringel

Born 1932

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0060 FOOTBALL

Georg Frank

1907 - 1944

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0061 PRODUCER

Peter Sebastian

Born 1958

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0062 ACTOR

Isabella Soric

Born 1988

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0063 WRESTLER

Ludwig Schweickert

1915 - 1943

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0064 FOOTBALL

Georg Wurzer

1907 - 1982

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0065 HISTORIAN

Wolfgang Kunkel

1902 - 1981

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0066 COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Joachim Hagenauer

Born 1941

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0067 DESIGNER

Otto Heinrich Treumann

1919 - 2001

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0068 PHILOSOPHER

Hermann Glockner

1896 - 1979

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0069 AUTHOR

Günther Deschner

Born 1941

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0070 PLAYER

Raphael Kandra

Born 1990

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0071 FOOTBALL

Stefan Kleineheismann

Born 1988

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0072 FOOTBALL

Leo Fiederer

1897 - 1946

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0073 WRITER

Élie Halévy (Chalfan)

1760 - 1826

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0074 HISTORIAN

Gerhard Köbler

Born 1939

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0075 FOOTBALL

Willy Ascherl

1902 - 1929

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0076 FOOTBALL

Hans Hagen (footballer)

1894 - 1957

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0077 FOOTBALL

Richard Gottinger

1926 - 2008

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0078 EPISCOPAL

Johannes Adam Simon Oertel

1823 - 1909

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0079 ASTRONOMER

Georg Moritz Lowitz

1722 - 1774

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0080 THEOLOGIAN

Gustav Baur

1816 - 1889

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0081 FOOTBALL

Hans Fiederer

1920 - 1980

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0082 FOOTBALL

Georg Wellhöfer

1893 - 1968

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0083 MEDIEVALIST

Folker Reichert

Born 1949

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0084 SCULPTOR

Josef Otto Entres

1804 - 1870

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0085 LAWYER

Jürgen Mossack

Born 1948

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0086 FOOTBALL

Georg Wunderlich

1893 - 1963

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0087 AUTHOR

Joachim Sartorius

Born 1946

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0088 POLITICIAN

Heinz Hohner

1907 - 1967

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0089 PAINTER

Lily Hildebrandt

1887 - 1974

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0090 POLITICIAN

Jean Mandel

1911 - 1974

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0091 BADMINTON

Michael Keck

Born 1969

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0092 ACADEMIC

Franz-Josef Ulm

Born 1964

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0093 SCULPTOR

Josef Zeitler

1871 - 1958

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0094 COMEDIAN

Volker Heißmann

Born 1969

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0095 BOTANIST

Alfred Heilbronn

1885 - 1961

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0096 POLITICIAN

Carsten Träger

Born 1973

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0097 ARMY

Ernst Merk

1903 - 1976

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0098 MOUNTAINEER

Otto Herzog

1888 - 1964

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0099 PIANIST

Thilo Wolf

Born 1967

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0100 POLITICIAN

Senetta Yoseftal

1912 - 2007

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0101 COMEDIAN

Martin Rassau

Born 1967

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0102 COMPOSER

Jakob Schönberg

1900 - 1956

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0103 AUTHOR

Roberto Schopflocher

1923 - 2016

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0104 RABBI

Wolf Hamburg

1770 - 1850

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0105 ARTIST

Steffen Thomas

1906 - 1990

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0106 PAINTER

Christian Arnold

1889 - 1960

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0107 PHILOLOGIST

Gerhard Fink

1934 - 2013

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0108 BUSINESS

Grete Schickedanz

1911 - 1994

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0109 FOOTBALL

Dieter Lieberwirth

Born 1954

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0110 POLITICIAN

Georg von Schuh

1846 - 1918

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0111 COMMANDANT

Gottfried Schwarz

1913 - 1944

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0112 PRESENTER

Jo Schück

Born 1980

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0113 ETHNOLOGIST

Karl-Heinz Kohl

Born 1948

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0114 PHILOLOGIST

Wolfgang Wildgen

Born 1944

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0115 FOOTBALL

Leonhard Weiß

1907 - 1981

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0116 PAINTER

Alfred Zwiebel

1914 - 2005

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0117 JOURNALIST

Evi Kurz

Born 1955

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0118 RABBI

Shalom Ullmann

1755 - 1825

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0119 LAWYER

Michael Berolzheimer

1866 - 1942

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0120 MEDIEVALIST

Elke Goez

Born 1963

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0121 DANCER

Erich Walter (Tänzer)

1927 - 1983

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0122 JUDGE

Karl Schlumprecht

1901 - 1970

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0123 POLITICIAN

Thomas Jung (Politiker, 1961)

Born 1961

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0124 JOURNALIST

Julius Lovy

1801 - 1863

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0125 PHOTOGRAPHER

Jürgen Nefzger

Born 1968

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0126 PAINTER

Julius Mössel

1871 - 1957

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0127 THEOLOGIAN

Hermann Schoenauer

Born 1950

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0128 ACTOR

Anna Amalie Blomeyer

Born 1986

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0129 WIDERSTAND

Norbert Mühlen

1909 - 1981

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0130 PUBLISHER

Noa Kiepenheuer

1893 - 1971

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0131 ILLUSTRATOR

Eva Muggenthaler

Born 1971

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0132 CINEMA

Bertram Kropac

Born 1976

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0133 SKIER

Hannelore Glaser

Born 1933

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0134 ARCHIVIST

August Sperl

1862 - 1926

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0135 WRITER

Gerd Scherm

Born 1950

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0136 PAINTER

Benno Berneis

1883 - 1916

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0137 PHILOLOGIST

Ulrich Schmitzer

Born 1960

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0138 CHEMIST

Lewis Feuchtwanger

1805 - 1876

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0139 AUTHOR

Karin Lorenz-Lindemann

Born 1938

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0140 ARZT

Ingo Patschke

Born 1952

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0141 ACADEMIC

Dieter Gosewinkel

Born 1956

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0142 ACADEMIC

Friedrich Kitzinger

1872 - 1943

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0143 ARTIST

Bernhard Prinz (Fotograf)

Born 1953

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0144 ENTREPRENEUR

Heinrich Berolzheimer

1836 - 1906

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0145 BANK

Auguste Ratisbonne

1770 - 1830

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0146 MUSIC

Mark Lorenz

Born 1965

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0147 COMPOSER

Holmer Becker

Born 1955

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0148 ARCHAEOLOGIST

Klaus S. Freyberger

Born 1948

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0149 NUN

Corona Bamberg

1921 - 2018

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0150 WRITER

Robert Lessmann

Born 1960

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0151 HISTORIAN

Richard Klein (Historiker)

1934 - 2006

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0152 FILM

Lucia Scharbatke

Born 1982

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0153 DRAMA

Eugen Gürster

1895 - 1980

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0154 PHYSICIST

Benno Strauß

1873 - 1944

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0155 CHEMIST

Hermann Schildknecht

1922 - 1996

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0156 BUSINESS

Ernst A. Bettag

1929 - 2003

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0157 CIVIL SERVICE

Hans Schiller (Gärtner)

1902 - 1991

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0158 FILM

Heiko Aufdermauer

Born 1976

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0159 SURVIVANT

Karl Höllenreiner

1914 - 1984

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0160 PAINTER

Emil Waldmann (Maler)

1925 - 2012

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0161 LAWYER

Albert Rosenfelder

1892 - 1933

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0162 SURVIVANT

Ernst Mettbach

1920 - 1947

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0163 COMPOSER

Martin Bärenz

Born 1956

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0164 PAINTER

Peter Conrad Schreiber

1816 - 1894

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0165 POLITICIAN

Maximilien de Koenigswarter

1817 - 1878

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0166 ECONOMIST

Leo Schuster

Born 1937

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0167 CHEMIST

Hans Wießmann

1888 - 1935

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0168 POLITICIAN

Matthias Dießl

Born 1975

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0169 PHYSICIAN

Emilie Lehmus

1841 - 1932

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0170 FOOTBALL

Manfred Drexler

1951 - 2017

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0171 LAWYER

Thomas Beyer (Politiker, 1963)

Born 1963

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0172 WRITER

Heinz Burghart

1925 - 2009

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0173 SCULPTOR

Johannes Hirt

1859 - 1917

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0174 LAWYER

Hans Merkel (Jurist, 1902)

1902 - 1993

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0175 SKATER

Anna Bernauer

Born 1986

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0176 PHILOLOGIST

Rudolph Arbesmann

1895 - 1982

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0177 ACADEMIC

Karl Hausberger

Born 1944

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0178 PHYSICIAN

Albert Uffenheimer

1876 - 1941

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0179 PHILOLOGIST

Siegfried Beyschlag

1905 - 1996

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0180 WRITER

Georg A. Weth

1936 - 2015

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0181 POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Klaus Brummer

Born 1977

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0182 MUSIC

Vera C. Koin

Born 1946

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0183 PHARMACOLOGIST

Siegfried Walter Loewe

1884 - 1963

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0184 ACADEMIC

Helmut Giegler

1947 - 2017

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0185 JOURNALIST

Rudolf Feistmann

1908 - 1950

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0186 ARCHITECT

Johann Heinrich Arnold

1697 - 1770

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0187 TRADE UNION

Konrad Carl

Born 1930

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0188 CHEMIST

Hermann Weigmann

1856 - 1950

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0189 BIOLOGIST

Thomas Iftner

Born 1958

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0190 SCULPTOR

Hanns Breitenbach

1890 - 1945

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0191 AUTHOR

Max Sessner

Born 1959

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0192 COMEDIAN

Frank Lämmermann

Born 1976

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0193 POLITICIAN

Rainer Erdel

Born 1955

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0194 PHILOSOPHER

Hans Büchenbacher

1887 - 1977

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0195 ACTOR

Leonhard Meck

1787 - 1861

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0196 LAWYER

Alfred Nathan (Philanthrop)

1870 - 1922

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0197 MERCHANT

Elkan Henle

1761 - 1833

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0198 PAINTER

Georg Schildknecht

1850 - 1939

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0199 AUTHOR

Noah-Haium-Hirsch Berlin

1734 - 1802

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0200 UROLOGE

Hellmut Kunstmann

1908 - 1979

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0201 FOOTBALL

Hans Ebersberger

1932 - 2010

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0202 PHYSICIAN

Gustav Ortenau

1864 - 1950

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0203 JOURNALIST

Marianne Regensburger

1921 - 2002

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0204 EDUCATION

Siegfried Kett

Born 1939

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0205 ACADEMIC

Wilhelm Lettenbauer

1907 - 1984

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0206 ENTOMOLOGIST

Michael Friedrich von Lochner

1662 - 1720

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0207 MISSING

Kelly MissesVlog

Born 1993

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0208 CHEMIST

Rolf Saalfrank

Born 1940

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0209 CHEMIST

Leonhard Birkofer

1911 - 2015

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0210 LAWYER

Ludwig von Rücker

1865 - 1949

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0211 SINGER

Georg Mittermayr

1783 - 1858

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0212 BIOLOGIST

Shirley Knauer

Born 1976

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0213 JUDGE

Waldemar Reinfelder

Born 1965

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0214 ACADEMIC

Michael Plattig

Born 1960

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0215 WRITER

Friedrich Ach

Born 1948

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0216 CHEF DES STABES

Alexander Sollfrank

Born 1966

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0217 HISTORIAN

Juan Brom

1926 - 2011

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0218 ENTREPRENEUR

Fritz Hornschuch

1874 - 1955

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0219 BOOKSELLER

Hugo Barbeck

1851 - 1907

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0220 POLITICIAN

Willi Vogel

1910 - 1989

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0221 POLITICIAN

Christel Beslmeisl

Born 1940

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0222 POLITICIAN

Thomas Zwingel

Born 1963

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0223 PROFESSOR

Ernst Gagel

1916 - 1975

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0224 LAWYER

Karl Bengl

1918 - 2009

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0225 ACADEMIC

Wolfgang Hirschmann (Musikwissenschaftler)

Born 1960

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0226 ART DEALER

Joseph Maillinger

1831 - 1884

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0227 POLITICIAN

Rudi Richter

1927 - 2011

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0228 LINGUIST

Rosemarie Lühr

Born 1946

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0229 POLITICIAN

Gabriel Löwenstein

1825 - 1911

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0230 PHOTOGRAPHER

Bernhard Walter (SS-Mitglied)

1911 - 1979

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0231 WRESTLER

Fritz Bräun

1903 - 1982

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0232 DRAUGHTSWOMAN

Philipp Herrlein

1794 - 1850

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0233 CANOE

Heinz Poenn

1934 - 2016

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0234 BUSINESS

Konrad Hornschuch

1864 - 1943

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0235 ENGRAVER

Isaak Wolfsheimer

1782 - 1845

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0236 POLITICIAN

Walter Dorsch

1922 - 1989

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0237 POLITICIAN

Ferdinand von Miltner

1856 - 1920

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0238 ACCOUNTANT

Abraham Sulzbach (Kaufmann)

1777 - 1865

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0239 HISTORIAN

Hubert Rumpel

1922 - 2010

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0240 JOURNALIST

Mary S. Rosenberg

1900 - 1992

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0241 JUDGE

Maximilian Nüchterlein

1913 - 1990

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0242 POLITICIAN

Dieter E. Appelt

1947 - 2016

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0243 POLITICIAN

Ernst Aub

1837 - 1900

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0244 POLITICIAN

Kurt Scherzer

1920 - 2006

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0245 POLITICIAN

Ottmar Rutz

1881 - 1952

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0246 PHOTOGRAPHER

Dieter End

Born 1953

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0247 PHYSICS

Albrecht Böhm

Born 1939

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0248 POLITICIAN

Fritz Gräßler

1904 - 1972

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0249 POLITICIAN

Liselotte Bühler

1922 - 2003

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0250 DERMATOLOGIST

Leo Hauck

1874 - 1945

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0251 POLITICIAN

Günter Hefele

1940 - 1990

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0252 SCULPTOR

Zenta Zizler

1909 - 2010

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0253 POLITICIAN

Karl Rosenhaupt

1885 - 1952

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0254 MISSING

Jörne Sprehe

Born 1983

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0255 POLITICIAN

Karl Köhler (Politiker, 1815)

1815 - 1894

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0256 OFFICER

Hermann Beeg

1861 - 1932

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0257 CHEMIST

Louis Benda

1873 - 1945

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0258 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Fischer (Politiker, 1904)

1904 - 1951

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0259 VORSITZENDER

Leonhard Wolf

1897 - 1983

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0260 MANAGER

Georg Kilian

1903 - 1973

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0261 FOOTBALL

Hans Krauß (Fußballspieler, 1903)

1903 - 1981

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0262 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Kraußold

1836 - 1914

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0263 AUTHOR

André Huter

Born 1992

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0264 POLITICIAN

Fritz Rupprecht

1897 - 1990

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0265 POLITICIAN

Karl Halbig

1914 - 1987

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0266 ROWER

Waldemar Beck

1921 - 2014

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0267 MISSING

Dora Friese

1883 - 1965

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0268 MILITAR

Georg Jakob

1915 - 1991

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0269 FOOTBALL

Klaus Heinlein

Born 1953

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0270 BANDLEADER

Aleksander Pacek

Born 1979

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0271 OFFICER

Heinz Bäumler

1920 - 1945

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0272 ACTOR

Tim Rietz

Born 2002

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0273 BUSINESS

Herbert Mederer

Born 1946

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0274 POLITICIAN

Johann Ditterich

1898 - 1973

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0275 REDAKTEUR

Alexander Kähler (Moderator)

Born 1960

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0276 OFFICER

Leonhard Bischoff

1917 - 1978

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0277 FOOTBALL

Helmut Herbolsheimer

Born 1925

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0278 PRESENTER

Marcel Gasde

Born 1969

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0279 JOURNALIST

Willi Wild

Born 1966

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0280 FOOTBALL

Max Appis

1926 - 2003

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0281 SCULPTOR

Manfred Raumberger

1931 - 2003

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0282 ACTOR

Nicole Hise

Born 1992

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0283 FOOTBALL

Karl Franz (Fußballspieler)

1892 - 1914

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0284 WRESTLER

Joseph Merkle

1882 - 1952

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0285 MISSING

Hans Weibrecht

1911 - 1945

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0286 POLITICIAN

Winfried Krauß

1946 - 2004

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0287 BUSINESS

Eduard Ley

1841 - 1925

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0288 NAZI

Oskar Vorbrugg

1902 - 1946

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0289 SINGEN

Arno Fern

1938 - 2015

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0290 ARTIST

Willi Reiche

Born 1954

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0291 MERCHANT

Alfred Abraham Gerngroß

1844 - 1908

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0292 PAINTER

Jürgen Dressel

Born 1946

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0293 ADVERTISING

Bernd Heusinger

Born 1964

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0294 ENTREPRENEUR

John P. Bauer

Born 1925

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0295 HISTORIAN

Alexander Mayer (Publizist)

Born 1960

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0296 BASKET

Phillip Daubner

Born 1994

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0297 MISSING

Siegfried Schopflocher

1877 - 1953

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0298 MISSING

Wilhelm Königswarter (Stiftungsgründer)

1809 - 1887

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0299 RABBI

Jacob Brandeis

Died 1774

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0300 MISSING

Friedrich Krauss (SA-Mitglied)

1894 - 1941

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