Ernst Boris Chain

Ernst Boris Chain

male, deceased (1979)
Sir Ernst Boris Chain (June 19, 1906 - August 12, 1979) was a German-born British biochemist, and a 1945 co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for...
Wilhelm Stieber

Wilhelm Stieber

male
Wilhelm Johann Carl Eduard Stieber was Bismarck's master spy, director of the "Büreaus". Stieber was both an agent of domestic surveillance and an e...
Julius Pokorny

Julius Pokorny

male, deceased (1970)
Julius Pokorny was a scholar of the Celtic languages, particularly Irish, and a supporter of Irish nationalism. He was born in Prague and studied...
Jacques Joseph

Jacques Joseph

male, deceased (1934)
Jacques Joseph, was a plastic surgeon. Born Jakob Lewin Joseph in Königsberg, Prussia, he was the third child of Rabbi Israel Joseph and his wife S...
Eduard Gans

Eduard Gans

male, deceased (1839)
Eduard Gans, was a German jurist. He was born in Berlin of prosperous Jewish parents. He studied law first at the Friedrich Wilhelm University,...
Johann Gustav Droysen

Johann Gustav Droysen

male, deceased (1884)
Johann Gustav Droysen, was a German historian. His history of Alexander the Great was the first work representing a new school of German historical...
Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann

Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann

female, 93 years old
Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann is a German political scientist. Her most famous contribution is the model of the spiral of silence, detailed in "The...
Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette

Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette

male, deceased (1849)
Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette (January 12, 1780 - June 16, 1849), was a German theologian. *Images of De Wette
Eberhard Schrader

Eberhard Schrader

male, deceased (1908)
Eberhard Schrader, was a German orientalist. He was born at Braunschweig, and educated at Göttingen under Ewald. In 1858 he won a university prize f...

Gottfried Christian Friedrich Lücke

male, deceased (1855)
Gottfried Christian Friedrich Lücke, was a German theologian. Lucke was born at Egeln near Magdeburg, where his father was a merchant. He studied t...