Hans Geiger

Hans Geiger

male, deceased (1945)
Johannes (Hans) Wilhelm Geiger (September 30, 1882 - September 24, 1945) was a German physicist. He is perhaps best-known as the co-inventor of...
Karl Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner

Karl Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner

male, deceased (1857)
Karl Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner (1783 - 1857) was a German chemist and natural scientist. Kastner is best known today as the teacher of chemist Justus...
Johann Jakob Herzog

Johann Jakob Herzog

male, deceased (1882)
Johann Jakob Herzog, German Protestant theologian, was born at Basel. He studied at Basel and Berlin, and eventually (1854) settled at Erlangen as...
Benjamin Constant

Benjamin Constant

male, deceased (1830)
Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque was a Swiss-born thinker, writer and French politician. Constant was born in Lausanne, Switzerland, to...
August Graf von Platen

August Graf von Platen

male, deceased (1835)
Graf August von Platen-Hallermünde, German poet and dramatist, was born at Ansbach, the son of the "Oberforstmeister" in the little principality o...
Joseph von Gerlach

Joseph von Gerlach

male, deceased (1896)
Joseph von Gerlach (1820-1896) was a German professor of anatomy at the University of Erlangen. Gerlach was a pioneer of histological staining and...
Hermann Haken

Hermann Haken

male, 82 years old
Physicist Hermann Haken (* 12. Juli 1927 in Leipzig, Germany) is professor emeritus in theoretical physics at the university of Stuttgart and...
Christoph Wolff

Christoph Wolff

male, 69 years old
Christoph Wolff (born May 24, 1940) is a German-born musicologist, presently on the faculty of Harvard University. Born and educated in Germany,...

Theodor Kolde

male, deceased (1913)
Theodore Kolde was a German theologian, born at Friedland in Silesia. He studied at the universities in Breslau and Leipzig. In 1876 he commenced...