Jacob Emden

Jacob Emden

male, deceased (1776)
Jacob Emden was a Jewish rabbi, Talmud scholar, and opponent of the Shabbethaians. He was born at Altona June 4, 1697, and died there April 19, 1776.

Jonathan Eybeschutz

male, deceased (1764)
Jonathan Eybeschutz, was a Talmudist, Halachist and Kabbalist, holding positions as Dayan of Prague, and later as Rabbi of the "Three Communities":...

Adolf Jäger

male, deceased (1944)
Adolf Jäger (born March 31, 1889 in Altona/Elbe - died November 21, 1944 in Hamburg-Altona) was a German amateur football (soccer) player who c...
Carl Reinecke

Carl Reinecke

male, deceased (1910)
Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (June 23, 1824 - March 10, 1910) was a German musician. Reinecke was born in Altona, which was part of Denmark at...

Christopher Ernst Friedrich Weyse

male, deceased (1842)
Christoph(er) Ernst Friedrich Weyse (March 5, 1774, Altona - October 8, 1842, Copenhagen) was a Danish composer. Weyse studied music with Johann...
Edgar Ende

Edgar Ende

male, deceased (1965)
Edgar Karl Alfons Ende (February 23, 1901- December 27, 1965) was a German surrealist painter, father of the children's novelist Michael Ende. Ende...

Hans-Friedrich Blunck

male, deceased (1961)
Hans-Friedrich Blunck (born 3 September 1888 in Altona near Hamburg; died 24 April 1961) was a jurist and a writer. In the time of the Third Reich,...

Bruno Tesch

male, deceased (1933)
Bruno Guido Camillo Tesch (22 April 1913 in Kiel - 1 August 1933 in Altona, Hamburg) was a German antifascist. In 1933, he was found guilty of...
Niels Henrik Abel

Niels Henrik Abel

male, deceased (1829)
Niels Henrik Abel, Norwegian mathematician, was born in Nedstrand, near Finnøy where his father acted as rector. In 1815 he entered the cathedral s...
Carl F. W. Borgward

Carl F. W. Borgward

male, deceased (1963)
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Borgward (November 10, 1890 in Hamburg Altona - July 28, 1963 in Bremen) was a German engineer and designer and the creator...