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Marc-André ter Stegen
(German Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
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Nick Heidfeld
(German Professional Racing Driver)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 10, 1977
Sun Sign: Taurus
Nick Heidfeld is a German professional racing driver known for scoring the most podium finishes without a Grand Prix win (13). He began racing karts as an 11-year-old and moved into the German Formula Ford series as a young man. He had a successful junior career and began his Formula One career in 2000.
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Heinz-Harald Frentzen
(Retired German Formula-1 Racing Driver)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 18, 1967
Sun Sign: Taurus
Former German racing driver Heinz-Harald Frentzen is best known for ending up as the 1997 Formula One World Drivers' Championship runner-up. He is part of the elite club of 7 German drivers who have ever won the country a Grand Prix. He also had a 3-year racing stint at DTM.
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Joseph Pilates
(Physical Trainer and Inventor of the 'Pilates' Method of Physical Fitness)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 9, 1883
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: October 9, 1967
Joseph Pilates was a German physical trainer. He is credited with developing and popularizing the Pilates method of physical training. Originally a bodybuilder and gymnast, Pilates studied the movements of animals, especially cats, and modeled his fitness training based on this. He was featured in a documentary movie titled A Movement of Movement.
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Günter Netzer
(Football player - Attacking midfielder)
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Joseph Goebbels
(German Nazi Politician and Reich Minister of Propaganda (1933 – 1945))
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 29, 1897
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: May 1, 1945
As one of Adolf Hitler's most devoted and closest associates, Joseph Goebbels played an important role in making the Holocaust happen. He even urged Hitler to introduce measures, such as the shutting down of businesses which were not useful to the war effort, that eventually gave rise to total war. Subsequently, Hitler appointed him as Reich Plenipotentiary for Total War.
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Marcell Jansen
(Association football player)
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Jupp Heynckes
(German Retired Professional Footballer and Manager)
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 9, 1945
Sun Sign: Taurus
Retired Borussia footballer and manager Jupp Heynckes is known as the man who turned Bayern Munich’s fortunes around, with his combination of discipline and tactics, winning four Bundesliga titles with them as a coach. He has also won two UEFA Champion Leagues, one with Bayern and another with Real Madrid.
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Hans Jonas
(Philosopher)
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Walter Moers
(Comic creator)
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Hans Heyer
(German Formula One Driver)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 16, 1943
Sun Sign: Pisces
Hans Heyer went down in history for a funny incident at his only attempt at Formula 1. He, apparently, wasn’t qualified to race at the 1977 German Grand Prix, for being too slow, but began the race anyway and was then disqualified. He was also known for his signature Tyrolean hat.
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Petra Schürmann
(Actress)
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Joko Winterscheidt
(Television host)
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Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 13, 1979
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
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Joscho Stephan
(German Jazz Guitarist)
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Sven Heidfeld
(Racing driver)
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Mats Grambusch
(German Field Hockey Player Who Plays as a Midfielder or Forward)
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Tom Grambusch
(German Field Hockey Player Who Plays as a Defender)
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Uli Vos
(German Field Hockey Player)
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 2, 1946
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: December 1, 2017
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Michael Hilgers
(German Former Field Hockey Player)
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Gunther Krauss
(Field hockey player)
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