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This is a list of notable people whose names or pseudonyms are customarily written with one or more lower case initial letters. This list includes names starting with "ff", which is a stylised version of an upper-case F, and one name with "de" followed by an upper case letter, which is standard practice for tussenvoegsels. There are large ...
Ingeborg Bachmann (1926–1973, p/d); Amalie Baisch (1859–1904); Hugo Ball (1886–1927, p); Zsuzsa Bánk (born 1965, f); Ernst Barlach (1870–1938, nf); Janos ...
Henry III (1017–1056), King of Germany 1039, Holy Roman Emperor 1046–56; Henry IV (1050–1106), King of Germany 1056, Holy Roman Emperor 1084–1106; Henry V (1081–1125), King of Germany 1106, Holy Roman Emperor 1111–25; Henry VI (1165–1197), King of Germany 1190, Holy Roman Emperor 1191–97; John (1801–1873), King of Saxony (1854 ...
A large number of authors choose to use some form of initials in their name when it appears in their literary work. This includes some of the most famous authors of the 20th century – D. H. Lawrence, J. D. Salinger, T. S. Eliot, J. R. R. Tolkien, etc. – and also a host of lesser-known writers.
Johannes Theodor Baargeld (1892–1927); Johanna Juliana Friederike Bacciarelli (1733–1809 or later); Elvira Bach (born 1951); Johann Sebastian Bach (1748–1778); Karl Daniel Friedrich Bach (1756–1829)
Alfred Andersch (1914–1980, Germany/Switzerland, nf) Astrid Hjertenæs Andersen (1915–1985, Norway, p/nf) Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875, Denmark, ch)
Marianne Hold (1933 in Johannisburg – 1994 in Lugano) was a German movie actress, popular in the 1950s and 1960s [5] Veruschka von Lehndorff (born 1939 in Königsberg) a German model, actress, and artist, popular in the 1960s [6] Matthias Habich (born 1940 in Danzig) is a German actor, lives in Paris [7]
Konrad Adenauer: Invented soya sausage (1916; "Kölner Wurst") [1] and, together with Jean and Josef Oebel, [coarse] wholemeal bread (1917; Kölner Brot). [2] Georgius Agricola: Named "the father of mineralogy". Wilhelm Albert: Invented the wire rope 1834. Kurt Alder: Discovery of the Diels–Alder reaction, Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1950.