| | | 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... | | Alexander Ferdinand Koenig (February 20, 1858-July 16, 1940) was a German naturalist and zoologist. Koenig was born at St Petersburg, Russia where... | | August Macke (January 3, 1887 - September 26, 1914) was one of the leading members of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue... | | Kurt Wolff, (1887 Bonn - 1963 Marbach), was a German publisher, editor, writer and journalist. Together with Ernst Rowohlt he began to work in... | | Mildred Scheel (born December 31 1932 in Cologne; died May 13 1985 in Bonn) was a German doctor and the second wife of former German president... | | Carlo Schmid (11 December 1896 in Perpignan, France - 11 December 1979 in Bonn) was a German academic and politician of the social-democratic SPD.... | | Herbert Richard Wehner (July 11 1906 - January 19 1990) was a German politician. He was a member of the German Communist Party (KPD) as a young... | | Mauricio Kagel (born Buenos Aires, December 24 1931) is an Argentine composer who has lived in Cologne, Germany since 1957. He is most famous for... | | Johann Gottfried Kinkel (August 11, 1815 - November 13, 1882) was a German poet. He was born at Obercassel near Bonn. Having studied theology at... | | Hans Riegel (born January 1 1923) is a German entrepreneur who owned and operated candy purveyor Haribo since 1946. Born in Bonn, he is the oldest... | |