Wolfgang HüttWolfgang Hütt, né le à Barmen (Allemagne) et mort le à Halle-sur-Saale, est un historien de l'art allemand. Wolfgang Hütt grandi dans un quartier ouvrier de Barmen. Il termine un apprentissage de maçon avant d'être engagé pour son service militaire. Après la Seconde Guerre mondiale, il aide ses parents dans une ferme près de Leipzig, où la famille avait été évacuée après un important raid aérien sur Wuppertal. En 1948, ses parents rentrent dans leur ville natale et Hütt commence à travailler comme journaliste à Halle-sur-Saale.
Alf LüdtkeAlf Lüdtke (né le à Dresde et mort le à Göttingen) est un historien allemand, d’influence marxiste et, avec Hans Medick, fondateur de lAlltagsgeschichte. Il devient professeur d'histoire contemporaine à l'université de Hanovre, chargé de recherche à l'Institut Max Planck d’histoire de Gottingen. Avec Hans Medick, Lüdtke peut être considéré comme le fondateur de l'Alltagsgeschichte, forme de microhistoire particulièrement répandue parmi les historiens allemands au cours des années 1980.
Manfred von ArdenneLe baron Manfred von Ardenne (né le à Hambourg, mort le à Dresde dans le quartier de Weißer Hirsch) est un physicien allemand. Ses recherches concernent principalement la physique appliquée : il est détenteur de plus de et brevets dans des domaines aussi variés que la radioélectricité, la microscopie électronique, la physique nucléaire, la physique des plasmas et le génie biomédical. vignette|Manfred von Ardenne âgé de 26 ans (1933). Manfred von Ardenne est le fils du baron Egmont von Ardenne, conseiller d'État, et de sa femme Adela.
Irina LiebmannIrina Liebmann is a German journalist-author and sinologist of Russo-German provenance. She has won a number of important literary prizes: the most significant of these, probably, was the 2008 Leipzig Book Fair non-fiction Prize, awarded for "Wäre es schön? Es wäre schön!", a biography of her father, a noted anti-Nazi activist and political exile in Warsaw and Moscow who, after 1945, returned to what became, in 1949, the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) and in 1953, despite his longstanding record of communist activism, emerged as an uncompromising critic of the East German leader Walter Ulbricht: he was expelled from the party and suffered various other government mandated public indignities.
Thomas SeebohmThomas Seebohm (born William Thomas Mulvany Seebohm, July 7, 1934, Gleiwitz, Upper Silesia – August 25, 2014, Bonn, Germany) was a phenomenological philosopher whose wide-ranging interests included, among others, Immanuel Kant, Edmund Husserl, hermeneutics, and logic. Other areas of Professor Seebohm's interests included the history of philosophy, philosophy of history, philosophy of the formal sciences, methodology and philosophy of the human sciences, the history of 19th century British Empiricism, American pragmatism, analytic philosophy, philosophy of law and practical philosophy, and the development of the history of philosophy in Eastern Europe.
LGBT culture in BerlinBerlin was the capital city of the German Empire from 1871 to 1945, its eastern part the de facto capital of East Germany from 1949 to 1990, and has been the capital of the unified Federal Republic of Germany since June, 1991. The city has an active LGBT community with a long history. Berlin has many LGBTIQ+ friendly districts, though the borough of Schöneberg is widely viewed both locally and by visitors as Berlin's gayborhood.
Science and technology in GermanyScience and technology in Germany has a long and illustrious history, and research and development efforts form an integral part of the country's economy. Germany has been the home of some of the most prominent researchers in various scientific disciplines, notably physics, mathematics, chemistry and engineering. Before World War II, Germany had produced more Nobel laureates in scientific fields than any other nation, and was the preeminent country in the natural sciences.
Star ParadeStarparade is a West German music television programme, which aired on ZDF from March 14, 1968, to June 5, 1980, and was hosted by Rainer Holbe, along with James Last and his orchestra who founded his world-wide success on the show. Starparade was an elaborate music show which was filmed in different venues across Germany. Each show was broadcast for approximately 90 minutes and showcased music and short interviews with the artists.