Top 10 German People
The Top Ten
1 Albert Einstein - Scientist
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential physicists of all time. Einstein is best known for developing the theory of relativity, but he also made important contributions to the development of the theory of quantum mechanics. Relativity and quantum mechanics are together the two pillars of modern physics. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which arises from relativity theory, has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation". His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical ...read more.
Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential physicists of all time. Einstein is best known for developing the theory of relativity, but he also made important contributions to the development of the theory of quantum mechanics. Relativity and quantum mechanics are together the two pillars of modern physics. His mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which arises from relativity theory, has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation". His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical ...read more.
2 Ludwig van Beethoven - Composer
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers. His best-known compositions include 9 symphonies, 5 piano concertos, 1 violin concerto, 32 piano sonatas, 16 string quartets, his great Mass the Missa solemnis, and one opera, Fidelio. ...read more.
Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential of all composers. His best-known compositions include 9 symphonies, 5 piano concertos, 1 violin concerto, 32 piano sonatas, 16 string quartets, his great Mass the Missa solemnis, and one opera, Fidelio. ...read more.
3 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Poet, Writer
Johann Wolfgang Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman. His body of work includes epic and lyric poetry written in a variety of metres and styles; prose and verse dramas; memoirs; an autobiography; literary and aesthetic criticism; treatises on botany, anatomy, and colour; and four novels. In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, more than 10,000 letters, and nearly 3,000 drawings by him exist.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German writer and statesman. His body of work includes epic and lyric poetry written in a variety of metres and styles; prose and verse dramas; memoirs; an autobiography; literary and aesthetic criticism; treatises on botany, anatomy, and colour; and four novels. In addition, numerous literary and scientific fragments, more than 10,000 letters, and nearly 3,000 drawings by him exist.
4 Johann Sebastian Bach - Composer
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He is known for instrumental compositions such as the Brandenburg Concertos and the Goldberg Variations as well as for vocal music such as the St Matthew Passion and the Mass in B minor.
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period. He is known for instrumental compositions such as the Brandenburg Concertos and the Goldberg Variations as well as for vocal music such as the St Matthew Passion and the Mass in B minor.
5 Der Dunkle Parabelritter - YouTuber, Radio Presenter, Internet Video Producer
The best Metal Host
6 Martin Luther - Theologian, Reformer
Martin Luther was a German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation.
Martin Luther was a German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation.
7 Sophie Scholl - Activist
8 Oskar Schindler - Industrialist
Oskar Schindler (28 April 1908 – 9 October 1974) was a German industrialist, spy, and member of the Nazi Party who is credited with saving the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust by employing them in his enamelware and ammunitions factories, which were located in occupied Poland and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia... read more
Oskar Schindler (28 April 1908 – 9 October 1974) was a German industrialist, spy, and member of the Nazi Party who is credited with saving the lives of 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust by employing them in his enamelware and ammunitions factories, which were located in occupied Poland and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia... read more
9 Robse - Musician (Equilibrium)
Good vocalist&funny
10 Bülent Ceylan - Comedian
His jokes mitht be terrible but he seems to be a cool guy.
Also he's the only German metal comedian.
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11 Blumio - Rapper
Kuniyoshi Fumio, better known by his stage name Blumio, is a German rapper of Japanese descent born on February 16, 1985 . In the late 2000s and the 2010s, Blumio developed a fanbase mostly through his YouTube channel, where he uploads his rap music . Despite his internet popularity and collaborations with big name rap stars none of his albums reached notable chart positions . Blumio's music is noted for his left-wing, liberal and pacifist lyrics and his humorous and light hearted attitude, all of which makes his music a high contrast to the rest of Germany's rap scene that is mostly dark and aggressive . Among his most famous songs are the anti-racism song "Hey Mr . Nazi" and the anti-homophobia ...read more.
Kuniyoshi Fumio, better known by his stage name Blumio, is a German rapper of Japanese descent born on February 16, 1985 . In the late 2000s and the 2010s, Blumio developed a fanbase mostly through his YouTube channel, where he uploads his rap music . Despite his internet popularity and collaborations with big name rap stars none of his albums reached notable chart positions . Blumio's music is noted for his left-wing, liberal and pacifist lyrics and his humorous and light hearted attitude, all of which makes his music a high contrast to the rest of Germany's rap scene that is mostly dark and aggressive . Among his most famous songs are the anti-racism song "Hey Mr . Nazi" and the anti-homophobia ...read more. I don't like HIP HOP but his song "Hey,Mr Nazi" was against racism&stereotypes.
I liked his lyrics in this song a lot.
12 Friedrich Nietzsche - Philosopher
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history.
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, and Latin and Greek scholar whose work has exerted a profound influence on Western philosophy and modern intellectual history.
13 Angela Merkel - Politician
Angela Dorothea Merkel (born July 17, 1954) is a German former politician who served as the Chancellor of Germany (2005–2021). She was also the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (2000–2018). Growing up in East Germany, she was a cultural official for the Free German Youth, the youth organization of the ruling Socialist Unity Party of Germany. In 1986, she obtained a doctorate in quantum chemistry.
Angela Dorothea Merkel (born July 17, 1954) is a German former politician who served as the Chancellor of Germany (2005–2021). She was also the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (2000–2018). Growing up in East Germany, she was a cultural official for the Free German Youth, the youth organization of the ruling Socialist Unity Party of Germany. In 1986, she obtained a doctorate in quantum chemistry. Probably the most powerful woman in the world. Inspirational.
14 Werner Herzog - Filmmaker, Actor, Opera Director, Author
15 Werner Heisenberg - Theoretical Physicist
Werner Karl Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.
Werner Karl Heisenberg was a German theoretical physicist and one of the key pioneers of quantum mechanics.
16 Miroslav Klose - Footballer
Miroslav Josef Klose is a German professional footballer who last played as a striker for Serie A club Lazio.
Miroslav Josef Klose is a German professional footballer who last played as a striker for Serie A club Lazio.
17 Hans Sarpei - Soccer Player
A soccer player who gets a lot of respect.
He even got his own "Hans Sarpei"-Jokes/Chuck Norris
"Hans Sarpei trinkt aus dem Wasserhahn,auf ex."
18 Hansi Kürsch - Musician (Blind Guardian)
Hansi Kürsch, born Hans Jürgen Kürsch, is the lead singer, lyricist, co-composer and bassist for German power metal band Blind Guardian . Heavily influenced by Freddie Mercury, he creates a huge choir effect by overdubbing his own voice multiple times in complex, overlapping vocal harmonies. He records each vocal track individually because harmonizers and "perfect pitch" programs don't work with his voice due to distortion and the natural double layer effects his vocal cords have .
His early technique made use of a more aggressive and harsher, "screaming" technique . ...read more.
Hansi Kürsch, born Hans Jürgen Kürsch, is the lead singer, lyricist, co-composer and bassist for German power metal band Blind Guardian . Heavily influenced by Freddie Mercury, he creates a huge choir effect by overdubbing his own voice multiple times in complex, overlapping vocal harmonies. He records each vocal track individually because harmonizers and "perfect pitch" programs don't work with his voice due to distortion and the natural double layer effects his vocal cords have .His early technique made use of a more aggressive and harsher, "screaming" technique . ...read more.
The incredible singer for the best German metal band. Check out these Top 10 lists and see Blind Guardian at #1:
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19 Philipp Mickenbecker - YouTuber, Inventor
20 Till Lindemann - Musician (Rammstein)
Till Lindemann is a German singer, songwriter, musician, actor, poet, and pyrotechnician. He is best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of the German Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein.
Till Lindemann is a German singer, songwriter, musician, actor, poet, and pyrotechnician. He is best known as the lead vocalist and frontman of the German Neue Deutsche Härte band Rammstein.
21 Dieter Nuhr - Comedian
22 Eric Fish - Musician (Subway to Sally)
23 Otto von Bismarck - Statesman
Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg, known as Otto von Bismarck, was a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890. In the 1860s, he engineered a series of wars that unified the German states, deliberately excluding Austria, into a powerful German Empire under Prussian leadership.
Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg, known as Otto von Bismarck, was a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890. In the 1860s, he engineered a series of wars that unified the German states, deliberately excluding Austria, into a powerful German Empire under Prussian leadership.
24 Gabriel Clemens - Darts Player
25 Helena Zengel - Actress
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