A 5th century Prince of Burgundy was known both as Sigismund and Sigimund ( see Ernst Förstemann, Altdeutsche Personennamen, 1906 ; Henning Kaufmann, Altdeutsche Personennamen, Ergänzungsband, 1968 ).

* Sigismund Ernst Richard Krone

The theorem was proven independently in 1907 by Frigyes Riesz and Ernst Sigismund Fischer.

Cafe Backus, in the distance the German border The British SIS had assigned two agents to the case, Captain Sigismund Payne Best ( an experienced British Army intelligence officer and well connected businessman in the Netherlands, who at the time was residing in The Hague together with his Dutch wife ) and Major Richard Henry Stevens ( a less-experienced intelligence operative working covert for the British SIS as a passport control officer in The Hague, Netherlands ).

In November 1939 Schellenberg played a major part in the Venlo Incident, which led to the capture of two British agents, Captain Sigismund Payne-Best and Major Richard Stevens.

The British intelligence effort in the Netherlands was penetrated throughout the war, from the capture of two SIS agents, Captain Sigismund Payne Best and Major Richard Stevens in the Venlo Incident in November 1939, to the capture of some 50 British and Dutch agents by the Abwehr and the Sicherheitsdienst in Operation North Pole.

# Katharina ( b. Meissen, 24 July 1468 – d. Göttingen, 10 February 1524 ), married firstly on 24 February 1484 in Innsbruck to Duke Sigismund of Austria, and secondly on 1497 to Duke Eric I of Brunswick-Calenberg.

* 1432 – The first battle between the forces of Švitrigaila and Sigismund Kęstutaitis is fought near the town of Oszmiana ( Ashmyany ), launching the most active phase of the Lithuanian Civil War.

On 14 February 1479 at Frankfurt ( Oder ) he was married to Sophia of Poland ( 6 April 1464-5 October 1512 ), daughter of King Casimir IV of Poland by his wife Elisabeth of Habsburg, and sister of King Sigismund I of Poland.

* Hedwig Jagiellon ( 1513 – 1573 ), daughter of Sigismund I the Old of Poland and his first wife the Hungarian Countess Barbara Zápolya.

Albert was an heir and descendant of Elisabeth of Austria ( d. 1505 ), queen of Poland, the youngest granddaughter of Sigismund of Luxembourg, the Holy Roman Emperor.

After coming to an agreement with Sigismund II Augustus and his representatives ( especially Mikołaj " the Black " Radziwiłł ), the last Livonian Master, Gotthard Kettler, secularized the Order and converted to Lutheranism.

After the death of Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia in 1618, his son-in-law John Sigismund, Margrave of Brandenburg, inherited the duchy, including the lake-region ( later Masuria ), combining the two territories under a single dynasty and forming Brandenburg-Prussia.

***** daughter Bona ( 1494 – 1557 ), second wife of King Sigismund I of Poland

* Saint Sigismund of Burgundy ( died 523 ), King of the Burgundians

* Sigismund of Hungary, Sigismund of Luxembourg ( 1368 – 1437 ), King of Hungary, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia

* Sigismund Kestutaitis ( c. 1350 – 1440 ), Grand Duke of Lithuania

* Sigismund Korybut ( c. 1395-c. 1435 ), Lithuanian Duke, participated in Hussite Wars

* Sigismund, Archduke of Austria ( 1427 – 1496 ), ruler of Further Austria

* Archduke Sigismund Francis of Austria ( 1630-1665 ), ruler of Further Austria

* Sigismund of Bavaria ( 1439 – 1501 ), a Duke of Bavaria

* Sigismund I the Old ( 1467 – 1548 ), King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania

* Sigismund II Augustus ( 1520 – 1572 ), King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania

* Sigismund III Vasa ( 1566 – 1632 ), King of Sweden ( as Sigismund ) and Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania

* Sigismund Báthory ( 1572 – 1613 ), Prince of Transylvania

* Prince Sigismund of Prussia ( 1864-1866 ), the fourth child of Friedrich III, German Emperor and Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom

* Sigismund ( bell ), a famous bell in the Wawel Cathedral in Kraków, cast in 1520

* Sigismund of Burgundy ( died 524 ), King of the Burgundians

( The Council of Constance was called by the German King and later Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund and only obtained papal confirmation later.

Sigismund ( variants: Sigmund, Siegmund ) is a German proper name, meaning " protection through victory ", from Old High German sigu " victory " + munt " hand, protection ".

German chemist Andreas Sigismund Marggraf is normally given credit for discovering pure metallic zinc in 1746.

After the death of German king Rupert in 1410, Jobst was elected successor by four of the electors on 1 October, opposing his cousin Sigismund who had already been elected by three electors on 10 September.

By his second wife, Barbara of Celje, he left an only daughter, Elisabeth of Luxembourg, who was married to Albert V, duke of Austria ( later German king as Albert II ) whom Sigismund named as his successor.

After passing some time at the court of Emperor Sigismund, Albert took part in the war against the Hussites, and afterwards distinguished himself whilst assisting the German king, Albert II, against Poland.

Polyglotta Africana is a study written by the German missionary Sigismund Wilhelm Koelle in 1854 in which he compared 156 African languages ( or about 120 according to today's classification ; several varieties considered distinct by Koelle were later shown to belong to the same language ).

Finally in 1415, the right of electing their landammann was given to Zug by the Confederation, and a share in the criminal jurisdiction was granted to the Aeusser Amt by German king Sigismund.

In 1430 King Sigismund summoned the nobles of the Holy Roman Empire to a Reichstag in the city of Nuremberg and Oswald with his brother Michael immediately left Tyrol to meet the King, who instead of going directly to Nuremberg undertook a two-month detour to the South German cities of Überlingen and Constance to celebrate Christmas.

He compared the handwriting of the five leading " suspects " ( Duncan-Sandys ; Douglas Fairbanks, Jr .; John Cohane, an American businessman ; Peter Combe, a former press officer at the Savoy Hotel ; and Sigismund von Braun, brother of the German scientist Wernher von Braun ) with the captions written on the photographs.

Sigismund and many German princes arrived before the walls of Prague on June 30 at the head of a vast army of crusaders from all parts of Europe, largely consisting of adventurers attracted by the possibility of pillage.

In February, 1594 Sigismund Báthory announced that his country would join the anti-Ottoman alliance formed by the Holy Roman Emperor, Rudolf II, Philip II of Spain and many smaller Italian and German states.

Under the influence of his brother Sigismund, King Wenceslaus IV ( Václav in Czech, Wenzel in German ) of Bohemia endeavoured to stem the Hussite movement.

Sigismund and many German princes arrived before Prague on 30 June at the head of a vast army of crusaders from all parts of Europe, largely consisting of adventurers attracted by the hope of pillage.

In 1415 the city bought its liberty from the German king Sigismund.

Rudolf Otto Sigismund Lipschitz ( 14 May 1832 – 7 October 1903 ) was a German mathematician and professor at the University of Bonn from 1864.

Among visitors who came here, were Mikolaj Rej, King Wladyslaw Jagiello, German emperor Sigismund, and other personalities.

Sigismund, the pro-papal king of Hungary and successor to the Bohemian throne after the death of Wenceslas in 1419, failed repeatedly in attempts to gain control of the kingdom despite aid by Hungarian and German armies.

* German chemist Andreas Sigismund Marggraf ( 1709 – 1782 ) is credited with describing zinc as a separate metal.

* March 3-Andreas Sigismund Marggraf, German chemist ( died 1782 )

The German Empire of 1871-1918 had re-introduced the medieval coat of arms of the Holy Roman Emperors, in use during the 13th and 14th centuries ( a black single-headed eagle on a golden background ), before the emperors adopted the double-headed eagle, beginning with Sigismund of Luxemburg in 1433.