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  2. List of Germans - Wikipedia

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    Ruth Westheimer (1928–2024), German-American sex therapist, talk show host, author, Doctor of Education, Holocaust survivor, and former Haganah sniper. William the Silent (1533–1584), German-born main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs [25] Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768), art historian and archaeologist

  3. Category:German historians - Wikipedia

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    Classification: People: By occupation: Academics / Non-fiction writers: Historians: By nationality: German Also: Germany : People : By occupation : Academics / Non-fiction writers : Historians Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.

  4. List of German inventors and discoverers - Wikipedia

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    Jack Steinberger: German-American-Swiss physicist, co-discovered the muon neutrino, shared 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics. Georg Wilhelm Steller: Chief naturalist on Vitus Bering's expedition during which Alaska was discovered (1741) and pioneer of Alaskan Natural History. Steller's sea cow (now extinct) was named after him.

  5. Historiography of Germany - Wikipedia

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    The historiography of Germany deals with the manner in which historians have depicted, analyzed and debated the history of Germany.It also covers the popular memory of critical historical events, ideas and leaders, as well as the depiction of those events in museums, monuments, reenactments, pageants and historic sites, and the editing of historical documents.

  6. Category:20th-century German people - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:20th-century German Jews and Category:20th-century German LGBTQ people and Category:20th-century German women The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.

  7. List of Bavarian noble families - Wikipedia

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    B Name Period Seat/Origins Canton Remarks Personalities Coat of arms Bart zu Koppenhausen The Bärtts of Kopenhausen Siebmacher 1605:83,13 Baurenfreund Baurenfreund Siebmacher 1605:89,12 Baymundt Baymundt Siebmacher 1605:99,3 Behaim von Abensberg 1120-vor 1681 Village of Behaim bei Moosburg, Abensberg, Freising House of Beheim von Adelshausen Behem von Adelzhausen Pehaim von Adelshausen Beheim ...

  8. Germans - Wikipedia

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    East Germany and West Germany both sought to build up an identity on historical or ideological lines, distancing themselves both from the Nazi past and each other. [40] After German reunification in 1990, the political discourse was characterized by the idea of a "shared, ethnoculturally defined Germanness", and the general climate became ...

  9. Lists of figures in Germanic heroic legend - Wikipedia

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    As names in the Þiðreks saga typically adapt a German name, only figures that are not attested outside of the Þiðreks saga are listed under that name, even if most information on the figure is from the Þiðreks saga. Because the Þiðreks saga is based on German sources, it is counted as a German attestation. Excluded from the list are: