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Ebert is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Max Theodor Felix von Laue was a German physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914 for his discovery of the diffraction of X-rays by crystals. In addition to his scientific endeavors with contributions in optics, crystallography, quantum theory, superconductivity, and the theory of relativity, he had a number of administrative positions which advanced and guided German scientific research and development during four decades. A strong objector to National Socialism, he was instrumental in re-establishing and organizing German science after World War II.
Schlegel is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Friedrich Ernst Peter Hirzebruch ForMemRS was a German mathematician, working in the fields of topology, complex manifolds and algebraic geometry, and a leading figure in his generation. He has been described as "the most important mathematician in Germany of the postwar period."
Georg Friedrich Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia is the current head of the Prussian branch of the House of Hohenzollern, the former ruling dynasty of the German Empire and of the Kingdom of Prussia. He is the great-great-grandson and historic heir of Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, who was deposed and went into exile upon Germany's defeat in World War I in 1918.
The German word Müller means "miller". It is the most common family surname in Germany, Switzerland, and the French départements of Bas-Rhin and Moselle and is the fifth most common surname in Austria. Other forms are "Miller" and "Möller". Of the various family coats of arms that exist, many incorporate milling iconography, such as windmills or watermill wheels.
Karl Friedrich Mohr (November 4, 1806 – September 28, 1879) was a German chemist famous for his early statement of the principle of the conservation of energy. Ammonium iron(II) sulfate, (NH4)2Fe(SO4)2.6H2O, is named Mohr's salt after him.
Böttger or Boettger is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Friedrich Theodor von Frerichs was a German pathologist born in Aurich.
Otto Friedrich Karl Deiters was a German neuroanatomist. He was born in Bonn, studied at the University of Bonn, and spent most of his professional career in Bonn. He is remembered for his microscopic research of the brain and spinal cord.
Franz Hermann Troschel was a German zoologist born in Spandau.
Friedrich or Friedrichs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Wilhelm Heinrich Westphal was a German physicist. From 1918, he was a professor at the University of Berlin. During the period 1922 to 1924, he was also an expert adviser to the Prussian Ministry of Science, Arts and Culture. From 1928, he was simultaneously a professor at the University of Berlin and the Technical University of Berlin. His position at the former ended when it fell in the Russian sector at the close of World War II, but he achieved emeritus status at the latter in 1955.
Friedrich Ulfers is Professor of German at New York University. He is a distinguished fellow, having been awarded several honors from New York University. He also is the Dean of the Media and Communications division at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, where he confers on the giving of Masters and Ph.D. degrees to students. He has written as a literary critic and a philosopher.
Springer Vieweg Verlag is a German publishing company that specializes in books on technical subjects. It is a subsidiary of Springer Science+Business Media.
Karl Friedrich Vieweg was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera
Trump is a surname of English and German origin:
The Sieges of Riga were two sieges which took place on February 22 and June 15, 1700 in Riga during the Great Northern War. The Swedish garrison of about 4,000 men under the command of Erik Dahlberg successfully repulsed the Saxons until the main Swedish army under Charles XII of Sweden arrived to sweep the Saxons away in the battle of Riga which ended the period of sieges for the year. The next attempt to take the city from Sweden was made in the siege of Riga (1710) by the Russians under Peter the Great.
Viewegsgarten-Bebelhof is a Stadtbezirk in the southern part of Braunschweig, Germany. The district has a population of 13,123 (2016).
