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Charlemagne
(1st Emperor of the Romans from 800 to 814)
Charlemagne
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Birthdate: April 2, 0747
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: January 28, 0814

Also known as Charles the Great, Charlemagne ruled as the king of the Franks, king of the Lombards, and emperor of the Romans at different time periods. Not surprisingly, he had a major impact during the Early Middle Ages as he went about uniting the majority of central and western Europe, for which he is called the Father of Europe.

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: March 27, 1886
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: August 17, 1969

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was a German-American architect. He is widely considered one of the many pioneers of modernist architecture. After emigrating to the United States, Mies worked on structures like the Promontory Apartments. He is best remembered for serving as the director of a popular German art school named the Bauhaus before its closure in 1933.

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David Garrett
(Violinist)
David Garrett
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Birthdate: September 4, 1980
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
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Æthelwulf of Wessex
(King of Wessex from 839 to 858)
Æthelwulf of Wessex
4
Died: January 13, 0858
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Rebecca Mir
(Model)
Rebecca Mir
0
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: December 23, 1991
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Uli Kusch
(Drummer)
Uli Kusch
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 11, 1967
Sun Sign: Pisces
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Edith Frank
(Anne Frank's mother)
Edith Frank
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 16, 1900
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: January 6, 1945
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Armin Laschet
(Leader of the Christian Democratic Union)
Armin Laschet
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 18, 1961
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Thomas Orde-Lees
(One of the First Non-Japanese Men to Reach the Peak of Mount Fuji During the Winter)
Thomas Orde-Lees
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 23, 1877
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: December 1, 1958

Thomas Orde-Lees was a German explorer and mountaineer. A member of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, Orde-Lees proved to be a proficient storekeeper during the expedition. Thomas Orde-Lees was also one of the first non-Japanese men to reach the peak of Mount Fuji during the winter.

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Susanne Laschet
(Armin Laschet's wife)
Susanne Laschet
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 18, 1962
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Winfried Bischoff
(Anglo-German Banker)
Winfried Bischoff
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: May 10, 1941
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Ilka Semmler
(German Retired Beach Volleyball Player)
Ilka Semmler
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 8, 1985
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Otto Graf Lambsdorff
(Politician)
Otto Graf Lambsdorff
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 20, 1926
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: December 5, 2009
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Ludwig von Pastor
(German Diplomat and Historian)
Ludwig von Pastor
0
Birthdate: January 31, 1854
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: September 30, 1928
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Katrin Heß
(Actress)
Katrin Heß
1
Birthdate: June 26, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Angilbert
(Saint)
Angilbert
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 0740 AD
Died: February 18, 0814
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Claudia Hurtgen
(German Racing Driver)
Claudia Hurtgen
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 10, 1971
Sun Sign: Virgo
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Walter Hasenclever
(Poet)
Walter Hasenclever
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 8, 1890
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: June 22, 1940
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Alfred Rethel
(Painter)
Alfred Rethel
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Birthdate: May 15, 1816
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: December 1, 1859
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Sascha Maassen
(German Racing Driver)
Sascha Maassen
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 28, 1969
Sun Sign: Libra
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Willi Kauhsen
(Racing driver)
Willi Kauhsen
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 19, 1939
Sun Sign: Taurus
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Theodor von Sickel
(Historian)
Theodor von Sickel
0
Birthdate: December 18, 1826
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: April 21, 1908
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Eva Janssens
(German Badminton Player)
Eva Janssens
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 16, 1996
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Joshua Huppertz
(Cyclist)
Joshua Huppertz
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 10, 1994
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Tiffanie Seaberry
(Instagram Model)
Tiffanie Seaberry
0
Listed In: Instagram Stars
Birthdate: July 29, 1993
Sun Sign: Leo
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Michael Schweizer
(Cyclist)
Michael Schweizer
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 16, 1983
Sun Sign: Sagittarius