Henry I of Germany I of Germany

male, deceased (936)
Henry I the Fowler was the duke of Saxony from 912 and king of the Germans from 919 until his death. First of the Ottonian Dynasty of German kings...
Regiomontanus

Regiomontanus

male, deceased (1476)
Johannes Müller von Königsberg, known by his Latin pseudonym Regiomontanus, was an important German mathematician, astronomer and astrologer. He wa...
Otto von Guericke

Otto von Guericke

male, deceased (1686)
Otto von Guericke (originally spelled "Gericke") (November 20, 1602 - May 11, 1686 (Julian calendar); November 30, 1602 - May 21, 1686 (Gregorian...
Sophie Scholl

Sophie Scholl

female, deceased (1943)
Sophia Magdalena Scholl (9 May 1921 - 22 February 1943), along with her brother Hans Scholl, were members of the White Rose non-violent resistance...
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor

Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor

male, deceased (1250)
Frederick II (December 26, 1194 - December 13, 1250), of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was a pretender to the title of King of the Romans from 1212 and...
Albrecht von Haller

Albrecht von Haller

male, deceased (1777)
Albrecht von Haller (October 16, 1708-December 12, 1777) was a Swiss anatomist, physiologist and poet
Ludwig van Beethoven

Ludwig van Beethoven

male, deceased (1827)
Ludwig van Beethoven, (baptized December 17, 1770 - March 26, 1827) was a German composer. He is regarded as one of the greatest composers in the...
Martin Luther

Martin Luther

male, deceased (1546)
Martin Luther was a German monk, theologian, and church reformer. Luther's theology challenged the authority of the papacy by emphasizing the Bible...
Clovis I

Clovis I

male, deceased (511)
Clovis I (c. 466 - 27 November 511) was the first King of the Franks to unite all the Frankish tribes under one ruler. He succeeded his father...
Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

male, deceased (1879) (ULM, Germany)
This German born physicist is considered one of the world's greatest thinkers in history. Not only did he shape the way people think of time,...