Ludwig Ganghofer

Ludwig Ganghofer

male, deceased (1920)
Ludwig Ganghofer was a German writer who became famous for his homeland novels. Born in Kaufbeuren, he graduated from a gymnasium in 1873 and...
Hans Denck

Hans Denck

male, deceased (1527)
Hans Denck, was a German theologian and Anabaptist leader during the Reformation. Denck was born in 1495 in Habach, Germany. After a classical...
Erhard Ratdolt

Erhard Ratdolt

male, deceased (1558)
Erhard Ratdolt was an early German printer. From Augsburg, he was active printing in Venice, where he worked from 1476 to 1486. There he produced a...
Johann Moritz Rugendas

Johann Moritz Rugendas

male, deceased (1858)
Johann Moritz Rugendas (b. March 29, 1802, Augsburg, Germany; d. May 29, 1858), Weilheim, Germany), was a German painter, famous for his works...
Sebastian Franck

Sebastian Franck

male, deceased (1543)
Sebastian Franck was a 16th century German freethinker, humanist, and radical reformer. Franck was born about 1499 at Donauwörth, Bavaria. Because o...
Hans Holbein The Elder

Hans Holbein The Elder

male, deceased (1524)
Hans Holbein (c. 1460 - 1524) was a German painter. He was born in Augsburg, Bavaria and died in Isenheim, Alsace. He and his brother Sigismund...

Levin Schücking

male, deceased (1883)
Levin Schucking, German novelist, was born on the estate of Klemenswerth, near Meppen, in Westphalia. After studying law at Munich, Heidelberg and...
Georg von Vollmar

Georg von Vollmar

male, deceased (1922)
Georg Heinrich von Vollmar (March 7 1850 - June 30 1922), was a Socialist politician in Bavaria. He was born in Veltheim, educated at Augsburg, and...
Adriaen de Vries

Adriaen de Vries

male, deceased (1626)
Adriaen de Vries (The Hague ca.1556 - Prague 1626) was a Late Mannerist sculptor born in the Netherlands, whose international style crossed the...

Jürgen Möllemann

male, deceased (2003)
Jürgen Wilhelm Möllemann was a German politician. Born in Augsburg, he served as a member of the German government as minister of state in the de...