Louise Breslau

Louise Breslau

female, deceased (1927)
Louise Catherine Breslau was a German/Swiss artist. Born Maria Luise Katharina Breslau in Munich, Germany, she spent her childhood in Zurich,...
Edith Stein

Edith Stein

female, deceased (1942)
Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 - August 9, 1942) was a philosopher, a Carmelite nun, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church, who died at...

Alfred Kerr

male, deceased (1948)
Alfred Kerr, born Alfred Kempner, was an influential German-Jewish theatre critic and essayist, nicknamed the "Kulturpapst" ("Culture Pope"). Kerr...
Leo Baeck

Leo Baeck

male, deceased (1956)
Leo Baeck was an 20th century German-Polish-Jewish Rabbi, scholar, and a leader of Progressive Judaism. Baeck was born in Lissa (then in the Posen...
Otto Mueller

Otto Mueller

male, deceased (1930)
Otto Mueller was a German painter and printmaker of the expressionist movement. Otto Mueller was born on October 16, 1847, in Liebau (now Lubawka,...
Angelus Silesius

Angelus Silesius

male, deceased (1677)
Angelus Silesius, a German mystic-poet, was born in Breslau, Silesia. His family name was Johann Scheffler, but he is generally known by the...
Ferdinand Lassalle

Ferdinand Lassalle

male, deceased (1864)
Ferdinand Lassalle (April 11 1825 - August 31, 1864) was a German jurist and socialist political activist.
Wolfgang Thierse

Wolfgang Thierse

male, 66 years old
Wolfgang Thierse is a German politician. He was born on October 22, 1943 in Breslau. He is a Roman Catholic, grew up in East Germany and studied...
Otto Stern

Otto Stern

male, deceased (1969)
Otto Stern was a German physicist and Nobel laureate. Stern was born in Sohrau (Żory) in the German Empire's Kingdom of Prussia (now in Poland) a...
Siegbert Tarrasch

Siegbert Tarrasch

male, deceased (1934)
Siegbert Tarrasch (March 5, 1862 - February 17, 1934) was one of the strongest chess players and the most influential chess teacher of the late...