Von Hippel - People

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  • Arthur von Hippel (physician) (1841–1916), a German ophthalmologist
    • Eugen von Hippel (1867–1939), a German ophthalmologist, his son (discoverer of Von Hippel-Lindau disease)
    • Arthur R. von Hippel (1898–2003), a German-American physicist, grandson of Arthur von Hippel and nephew of Eugen von Hippel
      • Eric von Hippel (born 1941), an American economist, son of Arthur R. von Hippel
      • Frank N. von Hippel, an American nuclear physicist, son of Arthur R. von Hippel
  • Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel the Elder (1741–1796), a German satirist
    • Theodor Gottlieb von Hippel the Younger (1775–1843), a Prussian statesman, his nephew
  • Theodor von Hippel, a German army and intelligence officer during World War II

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