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Ed Heinlein: German Consultant

Juli Geburtstage (Birthdays)

1Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz (1646-1716)

Philosoph / philosopher, Politiker / politician, und Forscher / researcher

2Christoph Willibald von Gluck (1714-1787)

Musiker und Komponist / musician and composer

3Hermann Hesse (1877-1962)

Dichter und Schriftsteller / poet and writer

3Franz Kafka (1883-1924)

Schriftsteller / writer

6Jan Hus (1372-1415)

Priester / priest and Philosoph / philosopher

7Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)

österreischer Komposer und Dirigent / Austrian composer and conductor

8Käthe Kollwitz (1867-1945)

Maler und Bildhauer / painter and sculptor, who is considered one of Germany’s most important early 20th-century artists. She captured the hardships suffered by the working class in drawings, paintings, and prints. View examples of her artwork.

8Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin (1838-1917)

Erfinder und Bauer des ersten Luftschiffes / inventor and builder of the first airship

10John Calvin (1509-1564)

Theologe und Pfarrer / theologian and pastor

17Friedrich Carl Krupp (1787-1826)

berühmte Kruppfamilie aus Essen; Stahl- und Waffenwerke / famous Krupp family from the city of Essen, who manufactured steel products and munitions

17Angela Merkel (1954- )

Politikerin und Kanzlerin Deutschlands / German politician and a former research scientist, who has been the Chancellor of Germany since 2005 and the leader of the Christian Democratic Union since 2000

20Max Liebermann (1847-1935)

Maler und Grafiker / painter and print maker

22Gregor Mendel (1822-1884)

österreichischer Biologe / Austrian biologist