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This is a list of famous German and Austrian historical and literature figures.  It is currently under construction...please email me using the link below if you know of someone who needs to be added.

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Konrad Adenauer (German Chancellor)

Theodor W. Adorno (philosopher / composer)

Alfred Andersch (writer)

Hannah Arendt (philosopher)

Arminius (leader)

H.C. Artmann (poet)

Nadja Auermann (model)

Karl Baedeker (publisher)

Michael Ballack (soccer player)

Boris Becker (Tennis Player)

Peter Behrens (architect)

Gottfried Benn (writer)

Thomas Bernhard (writer)

Peter Bichsel (writer)

Wolf Biermann (poet/writer)

Otto von Bismark (statesman)

Dietrich Bonhoffer (theologian)

Heinrich Böll (Writer)

Willy Brandt (Chancellor)

Bertolt Brecht (poet)

Charlemagne (King of the Franks)

Marlene Dietrich

Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (poet)

Alexandra Emde (photographer)

Roland Emmerich (film director)

Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie (empress of Austria)

Erik Erikson (psychologist)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Director)

Anne Frank (diary)

Sigmund Freud (psychologist)

Anton Fugger (banker)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (writer)

Steffi Graf (tennis player)

Günter Grass (writer)

Walter Gropius (architect)

Peter Handke (writer)

Heinrich Heine (writer)

Alfred Herrhausen (banker)

Roman Herzog (president)

Hermann Hesse (writer)

Andreas Hofer (rebel leader)

Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann (writer)

Alexander von Humboldt (explorer)

Helmut Jahn (architect)

Ernst Jandl (poet)

Janosch - Horst Eckert(author)

Horst Janssen (printmaker)

Franz Kafka (writer)

Immanuel Kant (philosopher)

Henry Kissinger (statesman)

Heidi Klum (model)

Horst Köhler (President of Germany)

Helmut Kohl (Chancellor)

Karl Lagerfeld (fashion designer)

Gottfried Leibniz (mathematician)

Otto Lilienthal (aviation)

Ernst Lubitsch (Director)

Ludwig II of Bavaria (King)

Martin Luther (theologian)

Thomas Mann (writer)

Karl Marx (philosopher)

Karl May (writer)

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (architect)

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Thomas Nast (artist / cartoonist)

Richard Josef Neutra (architect)

Helmut Newton (photographer)

Friedrich Nietsche (philosopher)

Dirk Nowitski (basketball player)

Johann Pachelbel (composer)

Wolfgang Petersen (director)

Leopold von Ranke (historian)

Erich Maria Remarque (author)

Paul Reuter (journalist)

Manfred von Richthofen (Red Baron)

Adolph Rickenbacker (guitar company)

Rainer Maria Rilke (poet)

John A Roebling (architect)

Erwin Rommel (general)

Rothschild Banking Family of Austria

Claudia Schiffer (model)

Friedrich Shiller (poet/writer)

Max Schmeling (boxer)

Helmut Schmidt (chancellor)

Sophie Scholl (resistance leader)

Arthur Schopenhauer (philosopher)

Gerhard Schröder (chancellor)

Michael Schumacher (Racing)

Carl Schurz (Union General)

Arnold Schwarzenegger (governor / actor)

Albert Schweitzer (physician)

Claus Stauffenberg (General)

Gerhard Thiele (astronaut)

Wolfgang Tillmans (photographer)

The von Trapp Family (Sound of Music)

Kurt Tucholsky (journalist)

Richard von Weizsäcker (president)

Wim Wenders (Film Director)

Billy Wilder (Film Director)

Katarina Witt (Figure Skating)

Ludwig Wittgenstein (philosopher)

Hans Zimmer (Director)