Born in Elberfeld
Elberfeld
Former independent city in Germany, now part of Wuppertal
Elberfeld as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. German poet and mistress of the composer Richard Wagner, German actor (1923–2008), German economist and economic historian (1904-1997)): Mathilde Wesendonck, Horst Tappert, Jürgen Kuczynski and some more.
Celebrities from Elberfeld
73 Mathilde Wesendonck
German poet and mistress of the composer Richard Wagner
*December 23rd, 1828 †August 31st, 1902, Altmünster
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92 Jürgen Kuczynski
German economist and economic historian (1904-1997)
*September 17th, 1904 †August 6th, 1997, Berlin
66 Julius Plücker
German mathematician and physicist (1801-1868)
*July 16th, 1801 †May 22nd, 1868, Bonn
90 Erich Koch
Nazi leader, war criminal, art collector (1896-1986)
*June 19th, 1896 †November 12th, 1986, Barczewo
73 Helene Stöcker
German feminist, pacifist and gender activist
*November 13th, 1869 †February 24th, 1943, New York City
83 Walter Bloem
German writer and poet lawyer (1868-1951)
*June 20th, 1868 †August 19th, 1951, Lübeck
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65 Hermann Heinrich Becker
Former Lord Mayor of Dortmund and Cologne (Progressive/Liberal) (1820-1885)
*September 15th, 1820 †December 9th, 1885, Cologne
95 Grete Stern
German-Argentine photographer (1904-1999)
*May 9th, 1904 †December 24th, 1999, Buenos Aires
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Julius Dorpmüller
German politician and railway manager (1869-1945)
*July 24th, 1869 †July 5th, 1945, Malente 75
Walter Simons
German politician and judge (1861-1937)
*September 24th, 1861 †July 14th, 1937, Babelsberg_Heinz-Georg_Kl%C3%B6s_(cropped).jpg "Heinz-Georg Klös")
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Artur Jacobs
German mathematician, educationist and philosopher
*March 30th, 1880 †January 23rd, 1968, Essen 52
Johann Gottfried Brügelmann
German entrepreneur
*January 1st, 1750 †December 27th, 1802, Ratingen 38
Greta Bösel
German nurse, camp guard at concentration camp Ravensbrück (1908-1947)
*May 9th, 1908 †May 2nd, 1947, Hamelin 69
Wilhelm Busch
German protestant pastor and writer (1897-1966)
*March 27th, 1897 †June 20th, 1966, Lübeck 68
Paul Ortwin Rave
German art historian (1893-1962)
*July 10th, 1893 †May 16th, 1962, Idar-Oberstein 80
Karl Ebermaier
Colonial governor in Cameroon
*October 2nd, 1862 †August 21st, 1943, Bernried am Starnberger See 53
Titus Maria Horten
German priest and publisher (1882-1936)
*August 9th, 1882 †January 25th, 1936, Oldenburg 47
Werner Teschenmacher
German theologian (1590-1638)
*September 13th, 1590 †April 2nd, 1638, Xanten 79
Wolfgang Abendroth
German polticial scientist and jurist (1906–1985)
*May 2nd, 1906 †September 15th, 1985, Frankfurt 42
August Frickenhaus
German classical archaeologist
*November 10th, 1882 †May 18th, 1925, Mendrisio 86
Günter Roden
German archivist and historian (1913-1999)
*November 9th, 1913 †December 8th, 1999, Duisburg 90
Günter Wand
German orchestra conductor (1912-2002)
*January 7th, 1912 †February 14th, 2002, Canton of Fribourg 35
Martin Gauger
German lawyer and resistance member (1905-1941)
*August 4th, 1905 †July 15th, 1941, Sonnenstein Castle 62
Werner Paeckelmann
German geologist and paleontologist (1890-1952)
*February 23rd, 1890 †April 3rd, 1952 104
Josefa Gettke
German film actor and stage actor (1895-2000)
*January 6th, 1895 †January 1st, 2000Birthdays of famous people
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