Bernd Heine

Bernd Heine

male
linguist, linguistics, grammar, UniversityofCologne, African Studies, language contact
Bernd Heine is a German linguist and specialist in African studies. From 1978 to 2004 Heine held the chair for African Studies at the University of...
Heinrich Kramer

Heinrich Kramer

male, deceased (1505)
German, sorcerers, Waldensian, from Alsace, priest, Picards…UniversityofCologne, archbishop of Salzburg, Faculty of Cologne
Heinrich Kramer (also known under Latinised name Heinrich Institoris, c. 1430 -1505) was a German churchman and inquisitor. Born in Schlettstadt,...

James Sprenger

male, deceased (1494)
Swiss, Jacobus, jakob, priest, From Basel, TREVES…UniversityofCologne, Confraternity of the Holy Rosary
James Sprenger (also Jacob, Jakob, Jacobus, 1436/1438 - 1494) was a Swiss priest. He was born in Basel.
Uwe Boll

Uwe Boll

male, 44 years old
director, video game, Screenwriter, German, computer and video games, University of Siegen…UniversityofCologne, Cinema of the United States
Uwe Boll (pronounced ), born June 22, 1965 in Wermelskirchen, Germany) is a German director, producer and screenwriter of films often adapted from...
Axel A. Weber

Axel A. Weber

male, 52 years old
Economist, German Council of Economic Experts, University of Bonn faculty, Axel Alfred Weber, University of Konstanz, public administration…UniversityofCologne, Council of Economic Experts, University of Siegen, University of Constance
Axel Alfred Weber (born March 8, 1957 in Kusel) is a German economist and the current president of the Deutsche Bundesbank. Axel Weber studied...

Magnus Manske

male
Wiki, MediaWiki, UniversityofCologne, Wikipedia, software, Wikipedia editor
Magnus Manske is a University of Cologne student who wrote the first version of MediaWiki, the software that runs the Wikipedia and several other...
Kurt Alder

Kurt Alder

male, deceased (1958)
German native of Silesia, University of Kiel, Chemist, World War I, lunar, leverkusen…craters of the Moon named after them, University of Berlin, German natives of Silesia, UniversityofCologne
Kurt Alder was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry jointly with Otto Paul Hermann Diels in 1950. Alder was born in the industrial...
Ulrich Walter

Ulrich Walter

male, 55 years old
DFVLR, Columbia, bundeswehr, University of California at Berkeley, UniversityofCologne, International Business Machines…University of California, Berkeley
Ulrich Hans Walter (born February 9, 1954) is a German physicist/engineer and a former =DFVLR [astronaut]]. Walter was born in Iserlohn, Germany....

Günter Nimtz

male
physicist, waveguides, superluminal, Quantum tunnelling, waveguide, faster-than-light…speed of light, UniversityofCologne, university of toronto
Günter Nimtz of the Physics Institute at the University of Cologne ("Universität zu Köln") in Germany has been conducting experiments that pur...
Andreas Hillgruber

Andreas Hillgruber

male, deceased (1989)
German native of East Prussia, Military, World War II, historian, political, German…university of freiburg, UniversityofCologne, University of Göttingen, University of Marburg
Andreas Fritz Hillgruber was a conservative West German historian. Hillgruber was born in Angerburg, Germany (modern Wegorzewo, Poland) near the...