Hanna Reitsch

Hanna Reitsch

female, deceased (1979)
Hanna Reitsch was a famous German test pilot. Reitsch was born in Hirschberg, Silesia. She was the daughter of an ophthalmologist and was in...
Friedrich Bergius

Friedrich Bergius

male, deceased (1949)
Friedrich Karl Rudolf Bergius was a German chemist known for the Bergius process for producing synthetic fuel from lignite coal. Berigus was born...
Rochus Misch

Rochus Misch

male, 92 years old
Rochus Jordan Misch was an Oberscharführer in the 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler who worked as a courier, bodyguard and telephone o...
Ferdinand Cohn

Ferdinand Cohn

male, deceased (1898)
Ferdinand Julius Cohn was a German biologist. Cohn was born in Breslau (Wrocław) in the Prussian Province of Silesia. At the age of 10 he suffered h...
Daniel Harrwitz

Daniel Harrwitz

male, deceased (1884)
Daniel Harrwitz was a Jewish German chess master. Harrwitz was born in Breslau (Wrocław) in the Prussian Province of Silesia. He established his r...
Theodor Kaluza

Theodor Kaluza

male, deceased (1954)
Theodor Franz Eduard Kaluza was a German mathematician and physicist known for the Kaluza-Klein theory involving field equations in...
Gustav Neumann

Gustav Neumann

male, deceased (1881)
Gustav Richard Ludwig Neumann was a German chess master. Neumann was born in Gleiwitz in the Prussian Province of Silesia. In matches he lost to...
Werner Naumann

Werner Naumann

male, deceased (1982)
Werner Naumann was a State Secretary in Joseph Goebbels' "Propagandaministerium" during the Third Reich. He was appointed head of the Propaganda...
Josef Block

Josef Block

male, deceased (1943)
Josef Block was a German painter. Block was born in Bernstadt an der Weide (Bierutów) in Prussian Silesia. He was a scholar of the Breslau (...
Gerhard Klopfer

Gerhard Klopfer

male, deceased (1987)
Gerhard Klopfer was an official of the Nazi Party and assistant to Martin Bormann in the Office of the (Nazi) Party Chancellery. Klopfer was born...