- male, deceased (1912)
- Karl Friedrich May (Ernstthal, Kingdom of Saxony, February 25, 1842 - Radebeul, Germany, March 30, 1912) was the best selling German writer of all...
- male, deceased (1856)
- Robert Schumann (June 8, 1810 - July 29, 1856) was a German composer and pianist. He was one of the most famous Romantic composers of the...
- male
- Karl von Miltitz (ca. 1490-November 20, 1529) was a papal "nuncio" and a Mainz Cathedral canon.
- female, deceased (1933)
- Clara Zetkin, maiden name Eissner (5 July 1857 - 20 June 1933) was an influential socialist German politician and a fighter for women's rights....
- male, deceased (1524)
- Johann von Staupitz was a theologian, university preacher, Vicar-General of the Augustinian Order in Germany who supervised Martin Luther during a...
- male, deceased (1519)
- Johann Tetzel was a German Dominican friar remembered for selling indulgences using the catchy line, "As soon a coin in coffer rings, the soul from...
- male, 1009 years old
- Adam of Bremen (also: Adam Bremensis) was one of the most important German medieval chroniclers. He lived and worked in the second half of the 11th...
- male, deceased (1781)
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (22 January, 1729 - 15 February, 1781) was a German writer, philosopher, publicist, and art critic, and one of the most...
- male, deceased (1558)
- Gabriel Zwilling was a Lutheran Reformer born near Annaberg, Saxony. He was educated in Wittenberg and Erfurt. He like Martin Luther was a member...
- male, deceased (1814)
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte was a German philosopher. He was one of the founding figures of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, a...
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