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French abbot

Bernard II

German duke

August Boeckh

German scholar

Johann Christoph Blumhardt

German theologian

Joseph Weizenbaum

American computer scientist

Johann Friedrich Cotta, Freiherr von Cottendorf

German publisher

Johann Georg Cotta, Baron von Cottendorf

German publisher [1796–1863]

Johann Georg Cotta

German publisher [1631–1692]

Henry Melchior Mühlenberg

American clergyman

Oskar Minkowski

German physiologist

Robert Wiene

German film director

Konrad Zuse

German engineer

Fritz Fischer

German historian

Hans Eysenck

German-born British psychologist

Christoph von Dohnányi

German conductor

Rolf Hochhuth

German writer

Anton Fugger

German merchant

Reinhard Gehlen

German general

Jakob Fugger II the Rich

German merchant

Marcel Schlumberger

German geophysicist