Category
page 1Silesian Jews
Max Born
German-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882-1970)
Fritz Haber
German chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize (1868–1934)

Otto Stern
German-American physicist (1888–1969)
Paul Ehrlich
Jewish-German physician and scientist (1854-1915)
Siegbert Tarrasch
German chess player, chess writer, and chess theoretician (1862–1934)

Konrad Emil Bloch
German American biochemist (1912–2000)

Ludwig Guttmann
German-British neurologist who created the Paralympic Games (1899-1980)

Richard Courant
German American mathematician (1888-1972)

Emin Paşa
German physician, traveller and Turkish-Egyptian colonial governor (1840-1892)
Stefanie Zweig
German writer (1932-2014)
Alfred Pringsheim
German Jewish mathematician, art collector, patron of the arts and refugee from Nazis (1850-1941)
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
German-born musician and Holocaust survivor (b. 1925)
Albert Neisser
German physician (1855-1916)
Alfred Kerr
German writer (1867–1948)
Arnold Mendelssohn
German composer and music teacher (1855-1933)
Nathanael Pringsheim
German botanist (1823-1894)
Felice Bauer
fiancée of Franz Kafka (1887–1960)
Ludwig Traube
German physician (1818–1876)
Maurice Bloomfield
American classical philologist (1855-1928)
Herbert Klein
German swimmer (1923–2001)
Yehuda Gruenfeld
Israeli chess player
Karl Weigert
German pathologist (1845–1904)
Wilhelm Ebstein
German physician (1836–1912)
Benno Landsberger
German Assyriologist (1890-1968)
Rudolf Meidner
Swedish economist (1914–2005)
Max Rostal
British-Austrian violinist
Ferdinand Joachimsthal
German mathematician (1818-1861)

Jakob Guttmann
German Jewish theologian, philosopher of religion (1845-1919)

Ralph Erwin
Austrian composer
David Cassel
German historian and Jewish theologian (1818–1893)
Paulus Cassel
German missionary (1821-1892)
Adolf Aron Baginsky
German pediatrician (1843–1918)
Moritz Traube
German biochemist (1826–1894)
Leni Alexander
composer (1924–2005)
Michael Sachs
Prussian rabbi (1808-1864)
Siegfried Translateur
Austrian conductor (1875–1944)
David Kalisch
German writer (1820-1872)

Yehezkel Braun
Israeli composer (1922-2014)

Louis Loewe
British Jewish scholar
Rudolf Fränkel
architect (1901–1974)
Arthur Korn
German architect (1891–1978)
Ignatz Bubis
president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany (1927-1999)
Edmund Lesser
German dermatologist (1852–1918)
Wilhelm Traube
German chemist (1866-1942)
Franz Skutsch
German classical philologist (1865-1912)

Herbert Hupka
German politician (1915-2006)
Ottomar Rosenbach
German physician (1851–1907)
Saul Berlin
German rabbi
Adolf Martin Schlesinger
German publisher
Schlesinger
Schlesinger is a German surname (in part also Jewish) meaning "Silesian" and may refer to:
Adam Schlesinger (1967–2020), American composer and musician
Adolf Martin Schlesinger (1769–1838), German founder of A.M. Schlesingers Musikhandlung
Alan Schlesinger (born 1960), American politician and Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Connecticut in 2006
Alice Schlesinger (born 1988), Israeli Olympic judoka
Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Sr. (1888–1965), American historian and professor at Harvard University
Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr. (1917–2007), son of the above, American historian, soc
Herbert Sandberg
German conductor and composer (1902–1966)
Sibylle Boden-Gerstner
German costume designer, painter and fashion journalist (1920-2016)
Ludwig Laqueur
German ophthalmologist (1839–1909)
Albert Bielschowsky
German historian (1847–1902)
Oscar Slater
British victim of a miscarriage of justice (1872–1948)
Renate Lasker-Harpprecht
German journalist (1924–2021)
Arthur Löwenstamm
British rabbi (1882-1965)

Joseph Zedner
German bibliographer
Immanuel Oscar Menahem Deutsch
German oriental scholar of Jewish extraction
Gustav Born
German physician (1851–1900)