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    Hans Peter Wilhelm Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966), better known as Jean Arp in English, was a German-French sculptor, painter and poet. He was...
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    succeeding Richard Fehr. On 19 May 2013, he was succeeded as Chief Apostle by Jean-Luc Schneider. Wilhelm Leber at the Mathematics Genealogy Project...
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    (German: die Brüder Grimm or die Gebrüder Grimm), Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm (1786–1859), were German academics who together collected and published...
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    present-day Kansas City, Kansas. Wilhelm was traveling in America on a natural history expedition to the northern plains with Jean Baptiste's father as his guide...
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    Wilhelm Friedrich Ackermann (/ˈækərmən/; German: [ˈakɐˌman]; 29 March 1896 – 24 December 1962) was a German mathematician and logician best known for...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt (22 June 1767 – 8 April 1835) was a German philosopher, linguist, government functionary, diplomat...
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    Wilhelm Schickard (22 April 1592 – 24 October 1635) was a German professor of Hebrew and astronomy who became famous in the second part of the 20th century...
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    Jean-Luc Schneider (born 18 September 1959) is the Chief Apostle of the New Apostolic Church. He succeeded Wilhelm Leber on 19 May 2013 to become the ninth...
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  • Maurice Auguste Régimbart Claudius Rey Auguste Sallé Ludwig Wilhelm Schaufuss Antoine Joseph Jean Solier James Thomson (entomologist) (born U.S.A) Michael...
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  • Jean Wilhelm Willrich (born April 27, 1953) is a German-American soccer player who played as a forward. He played in his native Germany, then two seasons...
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  • 1940 – March 10, 2004), better known outside Germany by his stage name Wilhelm von Homburg, was a German boxer, actor, and professional wrestler known...
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  • Wilhelm Walter Friedrich Kempff (25 November 1895 – 23 May 1991) was a German pianist, teacher and composer. Although his repertoire included Bach, Mozart...
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    Gustav Heinrich Ernst Martin Wilhelm Furtwängler (UK: /ˈfʊərtvɛŋɡlər/ FOORT-veng-glər, US: /-vɛŋlər/ -⁠lər, German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈfʊɐ̯tvɛŋlɐ] ; 25 January...
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    Wilhelm Iwan Friederich August von Gloeden (September 16, 1856 – February 16, 1931), commonly known as Baron von Gloeden, was a German photographer who...
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    Laue Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran Jean-Marie Lehn Otto Loewi Otto Fritz Meyerhof Louis Néel Wilhelm Röntgen Jean-Pierre Sauvage Albert Schweitzer Hermann...
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    passengers included the composers Gustav Mahler in 1910 and Jean Sibelius in 1914. Kaiser Wilhelm II was launched at Stettin on 12 August 1902, in the presence...
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    Wilhelm Reich (/raɪx/ RYKHE; German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁaɪç]; 24 March 1897 – 3 November 1957) was an Austrian doctor of medicine and a psychoanalyst, a member...
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    Wilhelm Carl Grimm (also Karl; 24 February 1786 – 16 December 1859) was a German author and anthropologist. He was the younger brother of Jacob Grimm...
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    Wim Wenders (redirect from Wilhelm Wenders)
    Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (German: [ˈvɪm ˈvɛndɐs]; born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker and author, who is a major figure in New German Cinema...
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    and she chose her lovers carefully. She associated herself with Kaiser Wilhelm II, Prince Albert I of Monaco, Prince Nicholas I of Montenegro, King Edward...
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    Wilhelm Martin Philipp Christian Ludwig Liebknecht (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈliːpknɛçt] ; 29 March 1826 – 7 August 1900) was a German socialist...
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    Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (27 August 1770 – 14 November 1831) was a German philosopher and one of the most influential figures of German idealism...
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    Henry (2004), "Jean Beleth", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Barbara Hartmann (1992). "Jean Beleth". In Bautz, Friedrich Wilhelm (ed.)....
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  • principally for his 1842 biography of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and his completion (1853) of Theodor Wilhelm Danzel's biography of Lessing, G. E. Lessing...
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  • (1738–1793) Jean-François Tapray [fr] (1738–1819) Anna Bon di Venezia (c. 1739 – after 1767) Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739–1799) Friedrich Wilhelm Rust...
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    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (or Leibnitz; 1 July 1646 [O.S. 21 June] – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald (German: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈɔstˌvalt] ; 2 September [O.S. 21 August] 1853 – 4 April 1932) was a German chemist and philosopher. Ostwald...
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  • (1772–1848) Johann Baptist Cramer (1771–1858) Wilhelm Cramer (1746–1799) Sibylla Bailey Crane (1851–1902) Jean Cras (1879–1932) John Craton (born 1953) Ruth...
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    Duke Friedrich Paul Wilhelm of Württemberg (German: Friedrich Paul Wilhelm, Herzog von Württemberg; 25 June 1797, in Bad Carlsruhe, Silesia, Kingdom of...
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    August Wilhelm (after 1812: von) Schlegel (/ˈʃleɪɡəl/ SHLAY-gəl; German: [aʊˈɡʊst ˈʃleːɡl̩]; 8 September 1767 – 12 May 1845), usually cited as August...
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