Two I give: German composer Johann Sebastian Bach and Austrian psychologist and intellectual Sigmund Freud!. Feedback, please!.Www@QuestionHome@Com
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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Albert Einstein was originally German, later became American!. (Although personally I don't like to credit any nationality with any person who had to leave the country due to being Jewish!.) Sigmund Freud was Austrian!. (I don't care much for him - He didn't think much of women!.) Martin Luther was German!. (I dislike him intensely - was extremely anti-Jewish!.) Richard Wagner was German!. (I don't like him either) Carl Friedrich Gauss was German!. (I like him!.) Arnold Schwarzenegger is Austrian (I have no feelings on him one way or another!.) Kurt G?del was Austrian, later became American!. (I really like him!.) Johann Sebastian Bach was German!. (I like him too!.) MOST IMPORTANT!!!!!!!!!!!!: Georg Cantor was German (My favorite mathematician!!! He is the one that came up with the concept of different sizes of infinity!)Www@QuestionHome@Com Willy Brandt, German chancelor, Nobel price!. Einstein Alois Alzheimer (1864-1915) | German neuropathologist Claudia Schiffer, German Karl Baedeker (1801-1859) | Father of the travel guide Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) | German naturalist and explorer Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928-2000) | Austrian artist and architect Heinrich Rudolf Hertz (1857-1894) | German physicist Werner Karl Heisenberg (1901-1976) | German physicist Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Austrian composer Hermann der Cherusker (Arminius in Latin, ca!. 18B!.C!.-19A!.D!.) | A Roman-trained chief of the Cherusci Karl Benz (1844-1929) and Gottfried Daimler (1834-1900) | Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)Www@QuestionHome@Com Immanuel KANT (German, though technically Russian) was a real pissant Who was very rarely stable!. HEIDEGGER, Heidegger (German) was a boozy beggar Who could think you under the table!. David Hume could out-consume SCHOPENHAUER (German, though technically Polish) and HEGEL (German)!. And WITTGENSTEIN (Austrian) was a beery swine Who was just as schloshed as SCHLEGEL (German)!. There's nothing NIETZSCHE (German) couldn't teach ya 'Bout the raising of the wrist!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com 1!.) Alois Alzheimer - Discovered the Brain disease named for him!. 2!.) Fred Astaire - The famous dancer's real name was Frederick Austerlitz; his father was born in Linz, Austria!. 3!.) Boris Becker - German tennis star, first German and youngest ever to win at Wimbleton!. 4!.) Heinrich B?ll - German author, Nobel Prize winner (1972) 5!.) Andreas Hofer - Austrian Patriot!. 6!.) Franz Kafka - Austrian Writer born in Prague!. 7!.) Henry A!. Kissinger - German-American politician, Secretary of State under Nixon!.Www@QuestionHome@Com while there are many, in the modern world, many of the rocket scientists, biologists, chemists, and doctors, as well as most members of the OSS/CIA making the largest contribution to the world as we know it in the USA, were all nazis, given a job here with the US government after WW2!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Einstein was German or Austrian!. also, Arnold Schwartzenegger (sp!?)!. Believe it or not Karl Marx (not a fan of his though) was German!. On the good side, Martin Luther - founder of the Protestant Reformation!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Johann Von Goethe, the writer and Poet Friedrich Schiller, the poet Otto Von Bismark Friedrick I and II of Prussia Arnold Schwarzenegger, the governor of California, was born in AustriaWww@QuestionHome@Com Werner Heisenburg Schrodinger Konrad Adenauer Marie Antoinette Peter Behrens Karl Benz Hans Geiger Heinrich Hertz Felix Wankel Alfred WegenerWww@QuestionHome@Com you can search for list of germans in wikipedia and youll find a very extensive listWww@QuestionHome@Com arnold shwarnegger !.!.!. heidi klum !.!.!. claudia schiffer !.!.!. nastassja kinskiWww@QuestionHome@Com Friedrich Nietzsche his not a nazi he dead before the world wars http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Friedrich_N!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |