Werner Heisenberg

Werner Heisenberg

male, deceased (1976)
Werner Karl Heisenberg was a celebrated German physicist and Nobel laureate, one of the founders of quantum mechanics, and acknowledged to be one...
Theodor Mommsen

Theodor Mommsen

male, deceased (1903)
Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (November 30 1817-November 1, 1903) was a German classical scholar, historian, jurist, journalist, politician,...
Friedrich Robert Helmert

Friedrich Robert Helmert

male, deceased (1917)
Friedrich Robert Helmert was a celebrated German geodesist and an important writer on the theory of errors. After schooling in Freiberg and Dresden...
Franz Delitzsch

Franz Delitzsch

male, deceased (1890)
Franz Delitzsch (1813, Delitzsch - March 4, 1890) was a German Lutheran theologian and Hebraist. He held the professorship of theology at Rostock...
Louis Le Prince

Louis Le Prince

male, deceased (1890)
Louis Aimé Augustin Le Prince was an inventor who is generally recognized as the first person to record motion images on film. In October 1888, Le P...
Martin Broszat

Martin Broszat

male, deceased (1989)
Martin Broszat was a left-wing West German historian. Broszat was born in Leipzig, Germany and studied history at the University of Leipzig...
Lin Yutang

Lin Yutang

male, deceased (1976)
Lin Yutang (October 10, 1895 - March 26, 1976) was a Chinese writer and inventor whose original works and translations of classic Chinese texts...
Arnold Graffi

Arnold Graffi

male, deceased (2006)
Dr. Arnold Graffi was a pioneering German doctor in the area of experimental cancer research. Graffi was born in the Saxon town of Bistritz...
Bernard Katz

Bernard Katz

male, deceased (2003)
Sir Bernard Katz FRS (March 26, 1911 - April 20, 2003) was a German-born biophysicist, noted for his work on nerve biochemistry. He shared the...
George Robey

George Robey

male, deceased (1954)
George Edward Wade, better known by his stage name, George Robey, was a British music hall star. Particularly known for having participated with...