* 1823 – Friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist ( d. 1900 )

The term was originally coined by Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling ( 1775 – 1854 ) to depict early stages of monotheism, however Max Müller ( 1823 – 1900 ), a German philologist and orientalist, brought the term into common usage.

* 1654 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist ( d. 1704 )

: " One ' envoy ' ( hanka ) to a long poem was translated as early as 1834 by the celebrated German orientalist Heinrich Julius Klaproth ( 1783-1835 ).

* June 15 – Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist ( d. 1704 )

* March 16 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist ( d. 1704 )

* April 8 – Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist ( b. 1624 )

* November 4 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist ( b. 1654 )

17th-century academics like German orientalist Hiob Ludolf demonstrated that there was no actual native connection between Prester John and the Ethiopian monarchs, and the fabled king left the maps for good.

German orientalist Berthold Laufer suggested that maja came from the Javanese name of an Indonesian tree.

Julius Wellhausen ( May 17, 1844 – January 7, 1918 ), was a German biblical scholar and orientalist, noted particularly for his contribution to scholarly understanding of the origin of the Pentateuch / Torah.

Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Gesenius ( 3 February 1786 – 23 October 1842 ) was a German orientalist and Biblical critic.

Johann Gottfried Eichhorn ( October 16, 1753, Dörrenzimmern – June 27, 1827, Göttingen ) was a German Protestant theologian of Enlightenment and early orientalist.

Georg Heinrich August Ewald ( 16 November 1803 – 4 May 1875 ) was a German orientalist and theologian.

Eberhard Schrader ( January 7, 1836 – July 4, 1908 ), was a German orientalist primarily known for his achievements in Assyriology.

The German orientalist Hellmut Ritter at first thought that the problem could be explained by a spiritual evolution of the poet.

* Paul Schwarz, German orientalist

Hermann von der Hardt ( November 15, 1660 – February 28, 1746 ) was a German historian and orientalist.

* June 16-Jakob Christmann, German orientalist and astronomer ( born 1554 )

* Karl Friedrich Neumann, German orientalist

Adalbert Merx ( 2 November 1838 Bleicherode – 6 August 1909 Heidelberg ) was a German Protestant theologian and orientalist.

Karl Friedrich Neumann ( December 28, 1793-March 17, 1870 ), German orientalist, was born, under the name of Bamberger, at Reichsmannsdorf, near Bamberg.

Gustav Leberecht Flügel ( February 18, 1802 – July 5, 1870 ) was a German orientalist.

Paul Anton de Lagarde ( 2 November 1827-22 December 1891 ) was a German polymath, biblical scholar and orientalist.

Karl Heinrich Graf ( February 28, 1815 – July 16, 1869 ) was a German Old Testament scholar and orientalist.

Sociological historian Holger Herwig found in studying German explanations for the origins of World War I, " Those events that are most important are hardest to understand, because they attract the greatest attention from myth makers and charlatans.

* Holger Nehring, ' National Internationalists: British and West German Protests against Nuclear Weapons, the Politics of Transnational Communications and the Social History of the Cold War, 1957 – 1964 ', Contemporary European History, 14, No. 4 ( 2006 )

* Holger Nehring, ' The British and West German Protests against Nuclear Weapons and the Cultures of the Cold War, 1957 – 64 ', Contemporary British History, 19, No. 2 ( 2005 )

* 1981 – Holger Göpfert, German singer and musician

* 1938 – Holger Czukay, German musician ( Can )

** Holger Osieck, German football manager

* Herwig, Holger “ The Failure of German Sea Power, 1914-1945: Mahan, Tirpitz, and Raeder Reconsidered ” pages 68 – 105 from The International History Review, Volume 10, Issue # 1, February 1988.

However, recent German scholarship by Holger Afflerbach and others has questioned the authenticity of this so-called " Christmas memorandum ".

Guitars on this tour were handled by Alan Darby ( who was replaced shortly after by German guitarist Holger Larish ) and Zoe Nicholas and Susie Webb were brought aboard to provide back-up vocals.

* Herwig, Holger H. Operation Michael: The “ Last Card ” ( 2001 ), German spring offensive in 1918

It spawned the literary " Holger feud ," which revealed the increasing dissatisfaction among the native Danish population with the German influence on Danish society.

Amongst others, the Danish intellectual Peter Andreas Heiberg joined the feud by writing a satirical version entitled Holger Tyske (" Holger the German ") ridiculing Baggesen's lyrics.

Holger Czukay ( born Holger Schüring ; 24 March 1938 ) is a German musician, probably best known as a co-founder of the krautrock group Can.

Holger Klaus Meins ( October 26, 1941-November 9, 1974 ) was a German cinematography student who joined the Red Army Faction ( RAF ) in the early 1970s and died on hunger strike in prison.

Jean-Paul Sartre's chauffeur for his meeting with Andreas Baader and later a militant also, Hans-Joachim Klein claimed to keep a picture of Holger Meins ’ autopsy photo on him to reinforce his hatred for the West German “ fascist ” system.

" Canadian historian Holger H. Herwig claims the plan started as a result of discussions by Hitler in November 1940 and May 1941 when he stated his need to “ deploy long-range bombers against American cities from the Azores .” Due to their location, he thought the Portuguese Azores islands were Germany's “ only possibility of carrying out aerial attacks from a land base against the United States .” At the time, Portuguese dictator Salazar had allowed German U-boats and navy ships to refuel there, but from 1943 onwards, he leased bases in the Azores to the British, allowing the Allies to provide aerial coverage in the middle of the Atlantic.

* Holger Müller, German comedian (“ Ausbilder Schmidt ” – a persona that he adopts )

* Holger Hieronymus, German former football player

From 1968 to 1973, German musicians such as Edgar Froese ( founder of Tangerine Dream ), Holger Czukay ( one of the founders of Can and a former student of Karlheinz Stockhausen ), Popol Vuh, and Ashra released a number of works featuring experimental sounds and textures built with electronics, synthesizers, acoustic and electric instruments which were referred to as cosmic music.

Holger Börner ( 7 February 1931 in Kassel – 2 August 2006 in Kassel ) was a German politician of the SPD.

Popol Vuh was a German electronic avantgarde band founded by pianist and keyboardist Florian Fricke in 1969 together with Holger Trülzsch ( percussion ) and Frank Fiedler ( recording engineer and technical assistance ).

Holger Voss is a German Internet user who was sued in January 2003 for a sarcastic comment pertaining to the September 11, 2001 attacks in an Internet discussion forum, a case that attracted nationwide attention in Germany.

Arvanitis and Szigeti played together in late April 2005 at the ' Rock Classic Allstars ' show in Bochum, Germany, with Martin Kesici, Axel Rudi Pell, Kai Hoffmann, Jeff Brown ( ex-Sweet ) and German soccer star Holger Aden.