berühmte Deutsche (Famous Germans)
Oktober Geburtstage (Birthdays)
- 2Paul von Hindenburg (1847-1934)
- Staatsmann, Politiker und Feldherr / statesman, politician, and general in World War One; President of Germany during the Weimar Republic
- 11Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825-1898)
- Dichter / Swiss poet and writer
- 14Heinrich Lübke (1894-1972)
- Politiker / politician and former Federal President of postwar Germany
- 15Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche (1844-1900)
- Philosoph / philosopher of
pessimism
- 16Lucas Cranach der Ältere (1472-1553)
- Kunstler / artist
- 16Günther Grass (1927-2015)
- Schriftsteller / postwar novelist and author of the Tin Drum
- 17Karl Georg Büchner (1813-1837)
- Schriftsteller, Naturwissenschaftler, und Revolutionär / dramatist, scientist, and revolutionary
- 18Prinz Eugen von Savoyen (1663-1736)
- Feldherr / prince and general during the Hapsburg rule of Austria; defeated the Turks to protect Vienna from being overrun
- 18Klaus Kinski (1926-1991)
- Schauspieler und Regisseur / actor and film director
- 22Franz von Liszt (1811-1886)
- Musiker und Komponist / musician and composer
- 23Wilhelm Leibl (1844-1900)
- Maler / painter
- 25Johann Strauß (Sohn) (1825-1899)
- Musiker und Komponist / Austrian musician and composer, who is known for the Vienna waltz
Complete List of Famous Germans.
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