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What they did / were
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German
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1
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First Chancellor of West Germany
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Konrad Adenauer
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2
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Started the Protestant Refomartion
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Martin Luther
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3
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Writer of the Communist Manifesto
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Karl Marx
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4
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Siblings who fought against the Nazis (White Rose)
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Hans and Sophie Scholl
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5
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Chancellor who won the Nobel Peace Prize
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Willy Brandt
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6
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Composer of the Brandenburg Concertos
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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7
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Playwright who wrote Faust
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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8
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He invented the printing press
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Johannes Gutenberg
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9
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He unified Germany and became the first Reichskanzler
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Otto von Bismarck
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10
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E = mc²
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Albert Einstein
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11
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Priest who provided social support for young workers
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Adolph Kolping
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12
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Composer of nine symphonies
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Ludwig van Beethoven
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13
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Chancellor during the Reunification
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Helmut Kohl
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14
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Engineer and industrialist, his company is today world-famous
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Robert Bosch
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15
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Participant in the talent show DSDS in 2003
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Daniel Küblböck
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16
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Inventor of the Z4, the first commercial digital computer
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Konrad Zuse
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17
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Founder of the Schoenstatt Movement
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Joseph Kentenich
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18
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Alsatian humanitarian for the sick in Africa
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Albert Schweitzer
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19
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Actor, played Franz Joseph I of Austria
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Karlheinz Böhm
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20
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Salzburg-born composer of the Magic Flute
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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21
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Chancellor (1974-1982)
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Helmut Schmidt
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22
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Social Democratic politician from the GDR
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Regine Hildebrandt
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23
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Feminist journalist, EMMA
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Alice Schwarzer
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24
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Wetten, dass...? and Haribo advertisements
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Thomas Gottschalk
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25
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Most successful musician in Germany
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Herbert Grönemeyer
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26
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Former Formula One driver, now in coma
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Michael Schumacher
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27
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Responsible for the Wirtschaftswunder (economic miracle)
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Ludwig Erhard
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28
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Discovered X-rays
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Wilhelm Röntgen
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29
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Presents the TV show "Wer wird Millionär?
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Günther Jauch
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30
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Modern Talking, DSDS
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Dieter Bohlen
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