* Two poets, Johann Peter Uz ( 1720 – 1796 ) and August von Platen-Hallermünde ( 1790 – 1835 ), were also born there.

Avicenna also " described diabetes insipidus very precisely for the first time ", though it was later Johann Peter Frank ( 1745 – 1821 ) who first differentiated between diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.

Frederick Augustus II ( full name: Frederick Augustus Albert Maria Clemens Joseph Vincenz Aloys Nepomuk Johann Baptista Nikolaus Raphael Peter Xavier Franz de Paula Venantius Felix ) ( Dresden, 18 May 1797 – Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol, 9 August 1854 ) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.

Huns in battle with the Alans, 1870s engraving after a drawing by Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger | Johann Nepomuk Geiger ( 1805 – 1880 ).

The records of St Rochus Church in Freidorf show that Johann, son of Peter Weissmüller and Elizabeth Kersch, was baptized there on 6 May 1904.

The passenger manifest of the S. S. Rotterdam, which arrived in New York on 26 January 1905, lists Peter Weissmüller, a 29-year-old laborer, his 24-year-old wife Elisabeth, and seven-month-old Johann.

On November 5, 1905, Johann Peter Weissmüller was baptized at St John Cantius Catholic Church in Windber.

They left Rotterdam on January 14, 1905, and arrived at Ellis Island in New York harbor twelve days later as Peter, Elisabeth and Johann Weissmüller.

* 1796 – Johann Peter Uz, German poet ( b. 1720 )

* 1747 – Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, German musician and composer ( d. 1800 )

In 1838 Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet came up with his own approximating function, the logarithmic integral li ( x ) ( under the slightly different form of a series, which he communicated to Gauss ).

In a handwritten note on a reprint of his 1838 paper " Sur l ' usage des séries infinies dans la théorie des nombres ", which he mailed to Carl Friedrich Gauss, Johann Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet conjectured ( under a slightly different form appealing to a series rather than an integral ) that an even better approximation to π ( x ) is given by the offset logarithmic integral function Li ( x ), defined by

* February 10 – Johann Peter Pixis, German pianist and composer ( d. 1874 )

* May 12 – Johann Peter Uz, German poet ( b. 1720 )

* December 22 – Johann Peter Pixis, German pianist and composer ( b. 1788 )

* October 3 – Johann Peter Uz, German poet ( d. 1796 )

* May 10 – Johann Peter Hebel, German poet ( d. 1826 )

Huns in battle with the Alans, by Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger

In 1796, Weber continued his musical education in Hildburghausen, where he was instructed by the oboist Johann Peter Heuschkel.

These included A Treatise on Forensic Medicine and Public Health by the French physician Fodéré and The Complete System of Police Medicine by the German medical expert Johann Peter Franck.

Founded in 1818 by Johann Peter Gotlieb Bunge in Amsterdam, it was relocated to Antwerp by Edouard Bounge in 1859.

Oedipe et Antigone by Johann Peter Krafft ( 1809 )

The first store was opened by Conrad Hayner and Peter Loose at Tamarack, and the first grist mill was built by Johann Heinrich Gross, in 1772, on the Quackenkill.

Professor Peter Schickele, in comparing his alter ego, the fictitious composer P. D. Q. Bach, to Johann Sebastian's other sons, said that P. D. Q.

Schickele describes P. D. Q. Bach as having " the originality of Johann Christian, the arrogance of Carl Philipp Emanuel, and the obscurity of Johann Christoph Friedrich.

* P. D. Q. Bach, fictional composer and son of Johann Sebastian Bach, invented by musical satirist " Professor " Peter Schickele

* Johann Wilhelm Ritter, chemist and physicist, born December 16, 1776 in nearby Samitz, died January 23, 1810 in Munich

George Frideric Handel, born in the same year as Johann Sebastian Bach and Domenico Scarlatti.

John Jacob Astor ( born Johann Jakob Astor ; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848 ) was a German-American business magnate, merchant and investor who was the first prominent member of the Astor family and the first multi-millionaire in the United States.

Johann Georg Albrechtsberger ( 3 February 1736 – 7 March 1809 ) was an Austrian musician who was born at Klosterneuburg, near Vienna.

John Augustus Sutter was born Johann August Suter

Konrad Adenauer was born as the third of five children of Johann Konrad Adenauer ( 1833 – 1906 ) and his wife Helene ( née Scharfenberg ; 1849 – 1919 ) in Cologne, Rhenish Prussia.

Karl Benz was born Karl Friedrich Michael Vaillant, in Karlsruhe, Baden, which is part of modern Germany, to Josephine Vaillant and a locomotive driver, Johann George Benz, whom she married a few months later.

He was born René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke in Prague, capital of Bohemia ( then part of Austria-Hungary, now the Czech Republic ).

** Johann Gottlieb Fichte, German philosopher ( born 1762 )

Liszt chose the date in honour of Weimar's most famous citizen, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who was born on 28 August 1749.

Johann Mühlegg ( born 8 November 1970 in Ostallgäu, Germany ) is a former Spanish top level cross-country skier who competed in international competitions first representing Germany and then Spain, after becoming a Spanish citizen in 1999.

* Johann Klaj, poet, born 1616, died February 16, 1656 in Kitzingen

Johann Eck was born Johann Maier at Eck ( later Egg, near Memmingen, c. 70 km southwest of Augsburg ) in Swabia, and derived his additional surname from his birthplace, which he himself, after 1505, always modified into Eckius or Eccius, i. e. " of Eck.

Johann Wilhelm Archenholz was born in Langfuhr ( Wrzeszcz ) near Danzig ( Gdańsk ) on September 3, 1741.

Domenico Scarlatti was born in Naples, Kingdom of Naples, in 1685, the same year as Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel.

When Daniel was seven, his younger brother Johann II Bernoulli was born.

Weismann was born a son of high school teacher Johann ( Jean ) Konrad Weismann ( 1804 – 1880 ), a graduate of ancient languages and theology, and his wife Elise ( 1803 – 1850 ), née Lübbren, the daughter of the county councillor and mayor von Stade, on January 17, 1834 in Frankfurt am Main.

Johann Georg was born in Dresden, the only son of the Elector Johann Georg II and Magdalene Sybille of Brandenburg-Bayreuth.

* Johann " Hans " Rickmers, retired cavalry captain who had fought in World War I ; born 7 May 1881 in Bremen.

Emanuel Bach was born in Weimar in 1714 to Johann Sebastian Bach and his first wife, Maria Barbara.

He was born in Augsburg, son of Johann Georg Mozart ( 1679 – 1736 ), a bookbinder, and his second wife Anna Maria Sulzer ( 1696 – 1766 ).