Famous Germans A-Z #1

Can you name these famous Germans whose last names start with (almost) every letter of the alphabet?
Not all people in this quiz were born in Germany!
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Last updated: June 28, 2023
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First chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
Konrad Adenauer
B
Inventor of the first modern automobile
Karl Benz
C
Physicist formulating the second law of thermodynamics
Rudolf Clausius
D
Automobile pioneer and inventor of the Reitwagen
Gottlieb Daimler
E
Physicist developing the theory of relativity.
Albert Einstein
F
Famous female Schlager singer
Helene Fischer
G
Inventor of the printing press
Johannes Gutenberg
H
Chemist, known as father of chemical warfare
Fritz Haber
I
World War I ace, after whom an aerobatic maneuver is named
Max Immelmann
J
German TV presenter, most famous for hosting Wer wird Millionär?
Günther Jauch
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Successful model and host of Germany's next Topmodel
Heidi Klum
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Leading figure of the Protestant Reformation
Martin Luther
M
First female chancellor of Germany
Angela Merkel
 
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Famous philosopher having stated that God is Dead
Friedrich Nietzsche
O
Physicist after whom the unit of electrical resistance is named
Georg Ohm
P
Physicist regarded as the originator of quantum mechanics
Max Planck
Q
Historian and pacifist who won the Nobel Peace Prize
Ludwig Quidde
R
Author of All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque
S
Seven times Formula One world champion
Michael Schumacher
T
Leading actress in the movie Keinohrhasen
Nora Tschirner
U
Olympic gold medallist in cycling (individual road race)
Jan Ullrich
V
Striker winning the 1990 FIFA World Cup
Rudi Völler
W
Composer famous for his concept of the Gesamtkunstwerk
Richard Wagner
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Inventor of the first programmable computer
Konrad Zuse
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