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Walter Ulbricht
Person…to 1971, he was the chief decision-maker in East Germany. From President Wilhelm Pieck's death in 1960, he was also the East German head of state until his own death in 1973. As the leader of a significant Communist satellite, Ulbricht…

Isaac Newton
Person…seminal contributions to optics, and shares credit with the German mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz for formulating infinitesimal calculus, although he developed calculus years before Leibniz. Newton contributed to and refined…

Otto Hahn
Person…woodworking shop in the basement of the Chemical Institute at the Friedrich Wilhelm University of Berlin as a laboratory. Hahn completed his habilitation in early 1907 and became a Privatdozent. In 1912, he became head of the Radioactivity…

Princess Pauline of Anhalt-Bernburg
PersonPauline Christine Wilhelmine of Anhalt-Bernburg was a princess consort of Lippe, married in 1796 to Leopold I, Prince of Lippe. She served as the regent of Lippe during the minority of her son from 1802 to 1820. She is regarded as one…

Leonardo DiCaprio
PersonLeonardo Wilhelm DiCaprio is an American actor and film producer. Regarded as one of Hollywood’s defining leading men, his work spans character-driven cinema and major blockbusters across genres, exploring themes of ambition, corruption,…

Georg F. W. Schaeffler
PersonGeorg Friedrich Wilhelm Schaeffler is a German billionaire businessman and owner of 80% of the holding company INA Holding Schaeffler GmbH & Co. KG, which includes the manufacturer of rolling element bearings Schaeffler AG. His mother,…
William IV of Luxembourg
Person…thus making his successors Catholic. At the death of his uncle, Prince Nikolaus-Wilhelm in 1905, the only other legitimate heir to the House of Nassau-Weilburg was William's cousin, Georg Nikolaus, Count of Merenberg, the product of…

William II of the Netherlands
Person…until his death. William II was the son of William I and Wilhelmine of Prussia. During the Napoleonic Wars, he fought in the Peninsular War on the British side. He was wounded in action as a commander in the Battle of Waterloo. When…

Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
PersonMarie-Adélaïde (French: Marie-Adélaïde Thérèse Hilda Wilhelmine, Luxembourgish: Marie-Adelheid; 14 June 1894 – 24 January 1924), was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1912 until her abdication in 1919. She was the first Grand Duchess…

Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
PersonCharlotte (Charlotte Adelgonde Elisabeth Marie Wilhelmine; 23 January 1896 – 9 July 1985) was Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 14 January 1919 until her abdication on 12 November 1964. Her reign is the longest of any Luxembourgish monarch…

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