Category

People from Alsace-Lorraine

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Albert Schweitzer

French-German physician, theologian, musician, and philosopher (1875-1965)

German-American nuclear physicist

German Nazi SS officer and physician, executed for war crimes and crimes against humanity (1904–1948)

German poet (1883–1914)

Ernst Robert Curtius

German philologist and literary scholar (1886–1956)

French musician (1891-1968)

Rudolph Minkowski

American astronomer

German philosopher (1910-1990)

French physicist (1865-1940)

German cellist and composer (1863–1941)

Elisabeth Grümmer

German opera singer (1911–1986)

German linguist (1899-1985)

Hermann Florstedt

German Nazi leader (1895-1945)

Hilla von Rebay

American artist of German descent (1890–1967)

German architect (1877-1956)

German writer, botanist and Nazi politician (1876–1948)

German missionary

German writer (1880–1963)

René Schickele

German-French writer (1883-1940)

Jean Schlumberger

French writer, journalist and poet (1877–1968)

German nazi politician (1899-1945)

French conductor (1913–2001)

Jean-Jacques Waltz

French cartoonist (1873-1951)

German composer and conductor (1886–1978)

Georges Friedel

French mineralogist (1865-1933)

Herbert von Bose

German noble and politician (1893-1934)

Adrienne Thomas

German autobiographical novelist (1897–1980)

Friedrich Wilhelm Levi

German mathematician (1888–1966)

R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz

French egyptologist (1887–1961)

German novelist and poet (1897–1979)

SS officer and German chemist (1878–1954)

German architect (1897–1961)

French physicist (1878-1944)

Léon Arthur Elchinger

former bishop of Strasbourg (1908-1998)

actor (1911-2000)

Marianne Oswald

French singer actress (1901–1985)

Joseph-Paul Strebler

French Roman-Catholic archbishop (1892-1984)

Swiss conductor (1893-1983)

Hans-Heinrich Dieckhoff

German diplomat (1884-1952)

Alsatian tobacco magnate, politician and philatelist (1882–1959)

German composer, concertmaster and university teacher (1879-1971)

German politician (1878-1965)

Rudolf John Gorsleben

German occultist (1883-1930)

German conductor

Daniel Krencker

German architectural historian (1874-1941)

Helene Bresslau

19th and 20th-century German missionary, linguist, and social worker

Minna Beckmann-Tube

German singer and opera singer (1881–1964)

Gerhard Borrmann

German physicist (1908–2006)

French politician (1901-1980)

French psychiatrist (1894-1962)

French journalist (1874-1915)

French conductor

Suzanne de Dietrich

French theologian (1891–1981)

German film director (1884–1958)

Paul Schmitthenner

German architect; Judges' Trial affiant (1884–1972)

Jean-Jérôme Adam

archbishop (1904-1981)

French musician (1859-1928)

Heinrich Emil Timerding

German mathematician (1873–1945)

Walter Curt Behrendt

German-American architect

Solange Bertrand

French painter (1913-2011)