German Historical Figures

Paul Gottlieb Nipkow developed a device that would serve as a basis for what modern technology?

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was an influential figure in what field of study?

Which of these movies did not have a score by German composer Hans Zimmer?

Max Planck was a scientist that contributed to the development of what scientific field?

Wlliam Herchel, German astronomer, dicovered this planet in 1781:

The invention of the automobile is attributed to this man:

Steffi Graf is a German famous for her world-ranked abilities in what sport?

Which of these philosophers was German?

German-born Karl Marx was most famous for writing this:

This famous academic was known for his Theory of Relativity:

This painting, Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog, was painted by which artist?

Angela Merkel, current chancellor of Germany, was first elected to office in what year?

What is Johann Wolfgang Goethe's most famous poem?

Which of these dates was Hitler's birthday?

what was Oskar Schindler's role in WW2?

German inventor Friedrich Buschmann invented this in 1822:

How did Hitler die during WW2?

Who was the emperor of Germany in WW1?

Which America's Got Talent judge is German-born?

Martin Luther began the Protestant Reformation in 1517; he nailed this many theses to a door:

Which Vatican pope was born in Germany?

Which musical instrument/device was NOT invented by a German?

Which of these classical pieces was NOT composed by Bach?

Which common item invented by Germans is attributed to Melitta Bentz?

The Brothers Grimm published what during the 19th century?

Richard Wagner, German composer, is famous for which piece?

Which of these composers was NOT born in Germany?

Richard Fiedler created the modern version of what weapon?

The shoe companies Adidas and Puma were founded by these brothers:

which of these men invented the printing press?