Walter Rogowski

Walter Rogowski

male, deceased (1947)
Walter Rogowski (May 7, 1881 in Obrighoven, Germany - March 10, 1947 in Aachen, Germany) was a German physicist who bridged the gap between...
Franz August Otto Pieper

Franz August Otto Pieper

male, deceased (1931)
Franz August Otto Pieper (June 27 1852 - June 3 1931) was a Confessional Lutheran theologian; born at Carwitz (85 m. w. of Danzig), Pomerania and...
Gottfried Scheidt

Gottfried Scheidt

male, deceased (1661)
Gottfried Scheidt (20 September 1593 - 3 June 1661) was a German composer and organist. Born in Halle, he moved to Amsterdam in 1611 to study with...
Heinrich Czolbe

Heinrich Czolbe

male, deceased (1873)
Heinrich Czolbe (December 30, 1819, Katzke bei Danzig (now, a village of Kaczki; pl;) - February 19, 1873, Königsberg) was a German physician, p...

Bruno Erhard Abegg

male, deceased (1848)
Bruno Erhard Abegg was a statesman for the Kingdom of Prussia. Abegg's father was a merchant and Privy Trade Council in Elbing, while his cousin...
Jan Janssonius

Jan Janssonius

male, deceased (1664)
Johannes Janssonius (born Jan Janszoon, in English usually Jan Jansson) was a Dutch cartographer who lived and worked in Amsterdam in the 17th...

Martin Truchseß von Wetzhausen

male, deceased (1489)
Martin Truchseß von Wetzhausen zu Dachsbach was the 34th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1477-89. Von Wetzhausen hailed from a f...
Wanda Klaff

Wanda Klaff

female, deceased (1946)
Wanda Klaff was a Nazi camp overseer. Klaff was born Danzig to German parents as Wanda Kalacinski. She finished school in 1938 and began working in...
Gottfried Kirch

Gottfried Kirch

male, deceased (1710)
Gottfried Kirch (Kirche, Kirkius was a German astronomer. The son of a shoemaker in Guben, Saxonia, Kirch first worked as a calendar-maker in...
Johann George Moeresius

Johann George Moeresius

male, deceased (1657)
Johann Georg Moeresius (1598—1657) was a poet and rector in Danzig (Gdańsk), Poland. Moeresius, a friend of the poet Johannes Plavius, dedicated a s...