The contract was signed on 16 September of that year in Duisburg by Federal Transport Minister Hans-Christoph Seebohm, Federal Finance Minister Rolf Dahlgrün, Bavarian Prime Minister Alfons Goppel and the Bavarian Finance Minister Konrad Pöhner.

Alfons Goppel ( October 1, 1905 in Reinhausen, near Regensburg-December 24, 1991 in Johannesberg, near Aschaffenburg ) was a German politician of the CSU party and Prime Minister of Bavaria ( 1962 – 1978 ).

Alfons Goppel was born in 1905 as one of nine children of the baker Ludwig Goppel and his wife Barbara.

The Alfons-Goppel-Stiftung ( Alfons Goppel Foundation ), formed in 1980 and named after him, supports needy children in third-world countries.

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* 1972-1973 Alfons Goppel, Bavaria, CSU

In 1946, it was also officially recognised as the national anthem of Bavaria, and on July 29, 1966, the then prime minister of Bavaria, Alfons Goppel, chose the version written by Joseph Maria Lutz to be the official version.

Alfons Maria Jakob ( 2 July 1884, Aschaffenburg / Bavaria – 17 October 1931, Hamburg ) was a German neurologist with important contributions on neuropathology.

* Alfonso II of Aragon, aka Alfons I, Count of Barcelona, ( 1162 – 1196 ) known as el Cast ( the Chaste ) or el Trobador ( the Troubadour )

Alfonso III ( 1265, Valencia – 18 June 1291 AD ), called the Liberal ( el Liberal ) or the Free ( also " the Frank ," from el Franc ), was the King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona ( as Alfons II ) from 1285.

* Alfons Gorbach ( 1898 – 1972 ), Austrian politician

* Alfons Jēgers ( 1919 – 1999 ), Latvian football and hockey player

* Alfons Karpiński ( 1875 – 1961 ), Polish painter

* Alfons Rebane ( 1908 – 1976 ), Estonian military commander

* 1908 – Alfons Rebane, Estonian military officer ( d. 1976 )

* 1956 – Alfons De Wolf, Belgian cyclist

Pope Callixtus III ( 31 December 1378 – 6 August 1458 ) (, ), né Alfons de Borja, was Pope from 8 April 1455 to his death in 1458.

* July 14 – Alfons Mucha, Czech painter and decorative artist ( b. 1860 )

* March 8 – Alfons Rebane, Estonian military commander ( b. 1908 )

Alfonso II ( Aragon ) or Alfons I ( Provence and Barcelona ); Huesca, 1 – 25 March 1157 – 25 April 1196 ), called the Chaste or the Troubadour, was the King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona from 1164 until his death.

Alfons Maria Mucha (; 24 July 1860 – 14 July 1939 ), known in English and French as Alphonse Mucha, was a Czech Art Nouveau painter and decorative artist, known best for his distinct style.

In 1347 in Barcelona, he married Leonor of Portugal ( 1328 – 1348 ), daughter of Alfons IV of Portugal.

* Alfons ( 1378 – 1412 ) Duke of Gandia

Alfons Karpiński ( Rozwadów near Tarnobrzeg, February 20, 1875 – June 6, 1961, Kraków, Poland ) was a Polish painter specializing in portraits of women, still-life and foreign landscape of Italy and France.

George of Poděbrady – a painting by Alfons Mucha showing Cardinal Fantin explaining the Catholic Church's position on George's election.

* Vladimir Alfons Walleen 1862 – 1869

von Bayern, 1845 – 1921, Ein König auf der Suche nach seinem Volk, by Alfons Beckenbauer ( Regensburg: Friedrich Pustet, 1987 ).

Alfons Vilhelm Robert Rebane, known simply as Alfons Rebane ( June 24, 1908 – March 8, 1976 ) was an Estonian military commander.

* Louise Victoire Marie Amélie Sophie d ' Orléans ( 19 July 1869 – 4 February 1952 ) married Prince Alfons of Bavaria ( 1862 – 1933 ) and had issue ; ( the line ended in dynastical sense in 1990 in male line, with cognatic descendants still present ).

Variants of the name include: Alfonso ( Italian and Spanish ), Alfons ( Catalan, Dutch, German, Polish and Scandinavian ), Afonso ( Portuguese and Galician ), Affonso ( Ancient Portuguese ), Alphonse, Alfonse ( Italian, French and English ), Αλφόνσος Alphonsos ( Greek ), Alphonsus ( Latin ), Alphons ( Dutch ), Alfonsu in ( Leonese ), Alfonsas ( Lithuanian ).

Alfons Mumm ( Freiherr von Schwarzenstein ), Ernest Satow and Komura Jutaro signed on behalf of Spain, Germany, Britain and Japan respectively.

Thelma Morgan had two sisters: Gloria ( her identical twin, the mother of Gloria Vanderbilt, the fashion designer and artist and mother of news anchor Anderson Cooper ) and Laura Consuelo Morgan ( aka Tamar ), who was married to Count Jean de Maupas du Juglart, a French nobleman ; to Benjamin Thaw, Jr. of Pittsburgh ; and to Alfons B. Landa, president of Colonial Airlines and vice-chairman of the finance committee of the Democratic National Committee in 1948.

* Joseph ( as Joseph in Aegypten ), two versions of the work in German both recorded in 1955: ( a ) Alexander Welitsch / Libero di Luca / Horst Guenter / Ursula Zollenkopf, Symphony Orchestra and Choir of NWDR, Wilhelm Schüchter ; ( b ) Alexander Welitsch / Josef Traxel / Bernhard Michaelis / Friederike Sailer, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Südfunk-Chor, Alfons Rischner.

* Alfons Walde ( 1891 – 1958 ), Austrian expressionist painter and architect

* July 2 – Alfons Maria Jakob ( died 1931 ), German neuropathologist

In January 1993 A Few Good Men had its premiere in German language at the Volkstheater, Vienna, Austria ( translation: Gunther Baumann, director: Erhard Pauer, Daniel Kaffee: Alfons Haider ).

Alfons Flisykowski ( 22 September 1902, Gorrenschin, Kreis Karthaus, West Prussia, Germany-October 5, 1939, Danzig-Saspe ) was a Polish worker of the Polish Post Office in the Free City of Danzig in the years 1923-1939 and a second commander ( after Konrad Guderski ) of the defence of the Post Office from the invading Nazi German forces when World War II started on September 1, 1939.

* Alfons Bühl ( 1900 – 1988 ), German physicist

Edgar Karl Alfons Ende ( February 23, 1901-December 27, 1965 ) was a German surrealist painter and father of the children's novelist Michael Ende.

* Alfons Heck ( 1928 – 2005 ), German American human rights activist

Heinrich Kurt Alfons Willy Eberbach ( 24 November 1895 – 13 July 1992 ) was a German General der Panzertruppen in the German Army of World War II.

* Alfons Maria Jakob ( 1884 – 1931 ), German physician

Furthermore poet Ernst Schulze, botanist Heinrich Wendland, surgeon Louis Stromeyer, geologist Otto Volger, fisheries expert Walther Herwig, the Imperial German ambassador to China and Japan Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein and Wolfgang Kapp.

Ketteler was succeeded by Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein as ambassador of the German Empire in Beijing, who signed the Boxer Protocol on behalf of Germany.