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Karl Marx
(Philosopher & Economist - Famous for His Theory of 'Marxism' )
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: May 5, 1818
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Trier, Germany
Died: March 14, 1883
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Nicole Brown Simpson
(Murdered Wife of American Footballer O. J. Simpson)
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23
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 19, 1959
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Frankfurt, Germany
Died: June 12, 1994
3
Richard Wagner
(Known for His Operas and Music Dramas ‘Der Ring des Nibelungen’ and ‘Tristan und Isolde’)
81
12
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Zazie Beetz
(Actress Best Known for Her Comedy Series ‘Atlanta’ and Anthology Series ‘Easy’)
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32
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 25, 1991
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mitte, Berlin, Germany
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Marco Reus
(German Professional Football Player Who Plays as an Attacking Midfielder / Forward)
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18
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Johannes Brahms
(One of the Romantic Period's Most Revered and Popular Composers)
65
2
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Otto Frank
(German Businessman and Father of ‘Anne Frank', the Author of 'The Diary of a Young Girl’)
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7
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 12, 1889
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Province of Hesse-Nassau
Died: August 19, 1980
8
Albrecht Durer
(German High Renaissance Painter Best Known for His Work ‘Meisterstiche’)
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7
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 21, 1471
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Nuremberg, Germany
Died: April 6, 1528
9
Sophie Scholl
(German Student and Anti-Nazi Political Activist)
49
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Manfred von Richthofen
(One of the Most Widely Known German Fighter Pilots of All Time)
30
17
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 2, 1892
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Wrocław, Poland
Died: April 21, 1918
11
Lena Meyer-Landrut
(German Singer Best Known as the Winner of the 'Eurovision Song Contest 2010' for Her Song 'Satellite')
43
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Sabine Schmitz
(Racecar driver)
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10
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Walter Gropius
(Architect)
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10
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: May 18, 1883
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: July 5, 1969
14
Klemens von Metternich
(Chancellor of the Austrian Empire from 1821 to 1848)
12
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 15, 1773
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Koblenz, Germany
Died: June 11, 1859
15
Lex Barker
(Actor)
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0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 8, 1919
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rye, New York, United States
Died: May 11, 1973
16
Lilli Palmer
(Actress)
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2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 24, 1914
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Poznań, Poland
Died: January 27, 1986
17
Baron Münchhausen
(Fiction writer)
8
3
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Klaus Meine
(German Rock Singer Best Known as the Longtime Frontman of the Hard Rock Band 'Scorpions')
6
2
19
Senta Berger
(Actress Best Known for Her Role in the TV Series 'The Man From U.N.C.L.E.')
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0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 13, 1941
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
20
Augustus II the Strong
(Elector of Saxony)
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2
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: May 12, 1670
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dresden, Germany
Died: February 1, 1733
21
Gustav Stresemann
(Chancellor of Germany)
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2
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 18, 1869
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Died: August 2, 1955
23
Franz Mesmer
(Doctor)
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0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: May 23, 1734
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Swabia, Germany
Died: March 5, 1815
24
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
(German Expressionist Painter and Printmaker Who was One of the Founders of the Artists Group 'Die Brücke')
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2
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 6, 1880
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Aschaffenburg, Germany
Died: June 15, 1938
25
Novalis
(German Romantic Poet and Philosopher Known for His Poems ‘Hymns to the Night’ and ‘Spiritual Songs’)
10
3
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Dieter Rams
(German Industrial Designer and Educator Who Believed in the "Less but Better" Approach)
5
2
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Otto Lilienthal
(German Aeronautical Engineer Who Completed Successful Glider Flights for the First Time)
5
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 23, 1848
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Anklam, Germany
Died: August 10, 1896
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Walter Sickert
(Painter)
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0
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 31, 1860
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Munich
Died: January 22, 1942
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Hans Münch
(Physician)
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0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: May 14, 1911
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Died: 2001 AD
30
Michael Cretu
(Founder of Enigma)
2
0
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Karoline Herfurth
(Actress)
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0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 22, 1984
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany
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Diana Damrau
(Singer)
4
0
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Rudolph I of Habsburg
(King)
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1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: May 1, 1218
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Breisgau
Died: July 15, 1291
34
Sebastian Koch
(Actor)
2
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 31, 1962
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Karlsruhe, Germany
35
Justus von Liebig
(German Chemist Who is Considered One of the Principal Founders of Organic Chemistry)
3
1
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: May 12, 1803
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Darmstadt, Germany
Died: April 18, 1873
36
Wolfgang Porsche
(Shareholder and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Porsche Automobil Holding SE as well as of Porsche AG)
3
0
37
Sepp Dietrich
(Military Officer)
5
4
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Elizabeth Charlotte, Madame Palatine
(German Princess and Later Duchess of Orléans by Her Marriage to Philippe I, Duke of Orléans)
2
1
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: May 27, 1652
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Heidelberg Castle, Heidelberg, Electoral Palatinate, Holy Roman Empire
Died: December 8, 1722
39
Elyas M'Barek
(Actor)
4
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: May 29, 1982
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
40
Veruschka von Lehndorff
(Model)
3
1
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Kurt Eisner
(Statesman)
3
0
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Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen
(Aristocrat)
3
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: May 12, 1879
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Potsdam, Germany
Died: August 26, 1945
43
Emile Berliner
(Inventor)
4
1
Listed In: Inventors & Discoverers
Birthdate: May 20, 1851
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hanover, Germany
Died: August 3, 1929
44
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
(German Physician & Naturalist Considered to be a Main Founder of 'Zoology' and 'Anthropology' as Comparative, Scientific Disciplines)
2
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: May 11, 1752
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gotha, Germany
Died: January 22, 1840
45
Baldur von Schirach
(German Nazi Politician and Leader of the Nazi Youth Movement)
10
9
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Joseph Beuys
(German Abstract Painter and Founder of a Provocative Art Movement Known as 'Fluxus')
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2
Listed In: Artists & Painters
Birthdate: May 12, 1921
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Krefeld, Germany
Died: January 23, 1986
47
Alfred Jodl
(Chief of the Operations Staff of the German Armed Forces High Command (1939 - 1945))
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Dieter Zetsche
(German Businessman, Chairman of 'TUI AG' and Former Head of 'Mercedes-Benz')
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0
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Gregor Strasser
(Politician, Pharmacist)
2
1
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Vanessa Mai
(Singer)
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