Holzminden - Other Notable People Who Have Lived in Holzminden

Other Notable People Who Have Lived in Holzminden

  • Robert Bunsen (1811–1899), chemist.
  • Wilhelm Raabe (1831–1910), novelist.
  • James Whale (1889–1957), film director.
  • Niels Jannasch (1924–2001), mariner, curator and maritime historian.
  • Jonatan Briel (1942–1988), film director and actor.
  • Uwe Schünemann (b. 1964), CDU politician and Minister of Lower Saxony.
  • Thomas Gnyra (b. 12 Oct. 1991), entrepreneur.
  • Armin Nagel (b. 3 May 1974), alternative fuel systems entrepreneur.

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