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| This list includes people who were born in or lived in ] before 1945. For a list of famous residents after 1945, see ]. | This list includes people who were born in or lived in ] before 1945. For a list of famous residents after 1945, see ]. | ||
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* ] – Australian economist | ||
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* ] – stage and film director | ||
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* ] (1912–1945), was a German jazz and light music reedist and bandleader<ref name=grove>Rainer E. Lotz, "Erhard Bauschke". '']''. 2nd edition, ed. ].</ref> | ||
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* ] – architect, designer of ] | ||
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* ] – ] clergyman, religious leader in the resistance movement against ] | ||
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* ] – physicist | ||
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* ] – entrepreneur | ||
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* ] – philosopher | ||
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* ] – biologist | ||
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* ] – suspected of starting the ] | ||
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* ] – mathematician | ||
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* ] – conductor | ||
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* ] – ] | ||
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* ] – sociologist | ||
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* ] – botanist | ||
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* ] (1919–2011) was a world-renowned scholar, author, lecturer and guest professor<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=65FVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9D8NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1151,1241931&dq=george-forell+carver&hl=en|title=The danger of thinking we are really holy|date=19 March 1983|work=]|accessdate=25 February 2011}}</ref> | ||
| * ] — neurosurgeon | * ] — neurosurgeon | ||
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* ] – virologist | ||
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* ] – rabbi and founder of ] | ||
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* ] – biochemist | ||
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* ] – politician (SPD) | ||
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* ] – mathematician, one of the founders of ] | ||
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* ] – cartographer, created the first map of ] | ||
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* ] – conductor and singer | ||
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* ] – Lutheran theologian, Protestant reformer of Breslau and Silesia | ||
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* ] – ] poet | ||
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* ] – Professor of English Literature | ||
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* ] – mathematician (topologist) | ||
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* ] – theatre critic and essayist | ||
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* ] – physicist | ||
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* ] – New Testament scholar and philologist | ||
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* ] (1885–1973) – conductor | ||
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* ] – political activist | ||
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* ] – physicist, invented transmission of photographs by facsimile and wireless | ||
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* ] – architect and town planner | ||
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* ] – architect | ||
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* ] – socialist politician and reformer | ||
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* ] – artist | ||
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* ] – poet and diplomat | ||
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* ] – actor | ||
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* ] – economist and socialist theorist | ||
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* ] – Cardinal priest and archbishop of ] | ||
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* ] – artist | ||
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* ] – surgeon, contributed to development of modern surgery | ||
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* ] – German-American composer and Kapellmeister | ||
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* ] – soprano opera singer | ||
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* ] (born 1949) – Israeli pop singer and composer | ||
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* ] – German admiral, commander of High Seas Fleet | ||
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* ] – printer, lithographer and publisher | ||
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* ] – World War I flying ace (the "Red Baron") | ||
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* ] – ornithologist, forester, author | ||
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* ] – botanist | ||
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* ] – theological professor and dissenter to the ] | ||
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* ] – theologian and philosopher | ||
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* ] – operatic soprano | ||
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* ] – 17th-century religious poet | ||
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* ] – philosopher and Roman Catholic martyr | ||
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* ] – music critic | ||
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* ] – historian | ||
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* ] – Inspector General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War | ||
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* ] – chess player | ||
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* ] – theologian and Church historian, Prefect of the ] | ||
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* ] – war hero and language teacher. | ||
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* ] – philosopher | ||
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* ] (1706–1751) – publisher of a German encyclopedia, the ''Grosses Universal-Lexicon '' | ||
| == Nobel laureates == | == Nobel laureates == | ||
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This list includes people who were born in or lived in Breslau before 1945. For a list of famous residents after 1945, see List of notable people from Wrocław.
- Alois Alzheimer – discoverer of Alzheimer's disease
- Günther Anders – philosopher and journalist
- Adolf Anderssen – 19th-century chess master
- Đorđe Andrejević-Kun – painter
- Heinz Arndt – Australian economist
- Bertha Badt-Strauss – writer
- Boleslaw Barlog – stage and film director
- Erhard Bauschke (1912–1945), was a German jazz and light music reedist and bandleader
- Max Berg – architect, designer of Centennial Hall
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer – Lutheran clergyman, religious leader in the resistance movement against Nazism
- Max Born – physicist
- August Borsig – entrepreneur
- Ernst Cassirer – philosopher
- Ferdinand Cohn – biologist
- Louis M. Cohn – suspected of starting the Great Chicago Fire
- Richard Courant – mathematician
- Walter Damrosch – conductor
- Jan Dzierżon – apiarist
- Norbert Elias – sociologist
- Friedrich Karl Georg Fedde – botanist
- George Wolfgang Forell (1919–2011) was a world-renowned scholar, author, lecturer and guest professor
- Otfrid Förster — neurosurgeon
- Heinz Fraenkel-Conrat – virologist
- Zecharias Frankel – rabbi and founder of Conservative Judaism
- Hans Freeman – biochemist
- Alfred Gomolka – politician (SPD)
- Felix Hausdorff – mathematician, one of the founders of algebraic topology
- Martin Helwig – cartographer, created the first map of Silesia
- George Henschel – conductor and singer
- Johann Heß – Lutheran theologian, Protestant reformer of Breslau and Silesia
- Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau – Baroque poet
- Karl Eduard von Holtei – poet and actor
- E. A. J. Honigmann – Professor of English Literature
- Heinz Hopf – mathematician (topologist)
- Vernon Ingram – biologist
- Alfred Kerr – theatre critic and essayist
- Gustav Robert Kirchhoff – physicist
- Gerhard Kittel – New Testament scholar and philologist
- Otto Klemperer (1885–1973) – conductor
- Wojciech Korfanty – political activist
- Arthur Korn – physicist, invented transmission of photographs by facsimile and wireless
- Arthur Korn – architect and town planner
- Carl Ferdinand Langhans – architect
- Carl Gotthard Langhans – architect
- Ferdinand Lassalle – socialist politician and reformer
- Carl Friedrich Lessing – artist
- Daniel Casper von Lohenstein – poet and diplomat
- Peter Lorre – actor
- Rudolf Meidner – economist and socialist theorist
- Joachim Meisner – Cardinal priest and archbishop of Cologne
- Adolph von Menzel – artist
- Jan Mikulicz-Radecki – surgeon, contributed to development of modern surgery
- Richard Mohaupt – German-American composer and Kapellmeister
- Edda Moser – soprano opera singer
- Svika Pick (born 1949) – Israeli pop singer and composer
- Hugo von Pohl – German admiral, commander of High Seas Fleet
- Louis Prang – printer, lithographer and publisher
- Manfred von Richthofen – World War I flying ace (the "Red Baron")
- Oskar von Riesenthal – ornithologist, forester, author
- Julius von Sachs – botanist
- Johann Gottfried Scheibel – theological professor and dissenter to the Prussian Union
- Friedrich Schleiermacher – theologian and philosopher
- Auguste Schmidt, educationist and feminist
- Margarethe Siems – operatic soprano
- Angelus Silesius – 17th-century religious poet
- Edith Stein – philosopher and Roman Catholic martyr
- Michael Steinberg – music critic
- Fritz Stern – historian
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben – Inspector General of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
- Siegbert Tarrasch – chess player
- Augustin Theiner – theologian and Church historian, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
- Michel Thomas – war hero and language teacher.
- Christian Wolff – philosopher
- Johann Heinrich Zedler (1706–1751) – publisher of a German encyclopedia, the Grosses Universal-Lexicon
Nobel laureates
listed by year of award
- Theodor Mommsen (1902)
- Philipp Lenard (1905)
- Eduard Buchner (1907)
- Paul Ehrlich (1908)
- Gerhart Hauptmann (1912)
- Fritz Haber (1918)
- Friedrich Bergius (1931)
- Erwin Schrödinger (1933)
- Otto Stern (1943)
- Max Born (1954)
- Reinhard Selten (1994)
References
- Rainer E. Lotz, "Erhard Bauschke". The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. 2nd edition, ed. Barry Kernfeld.
- "The danger of thinking we are really holy". Leader-Post. 19 March 1983. Retrieved 25 February 2011.