** Klaus Mann, German writer ( suicide ) ( b. 1906 )

** Klaus Kinski, German actor ( d. 1991 )

** Vaclav Klaus.

** Klaus Tennstedt, German conductor ( b. 1926 )

** Klaus Mann, German writer ( d. 1949 )

** Convicted Manhattan Project spy Klaus Fuchs is released after only nine years in a British prison and allowed to emigrate to Dresden, East Germany where he resumes a scientific career.

** Après Toi sung by Vicky Leandros ( music by Klaus Munro & Mario Panas, lyric by Klaus Munro & Yves Dessca ) wins the Eurovision Song Contest 1972 for Luxembourg.

** Klaus Allofs, German football player

** Klaus Barbie, German Gestapo leader in Lyon ( b. 1913 )

** Phil Spector ( producer ), George Harrison ( producer & artist ), Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Billy Preston, Leon Russell, Ravi Shankar, Ringo Starr & Klaus Voormann for The Concert for Bangla Desh

** Fusion work in the UK is classified after the Klaus Fuchs affair.

** Steve Soper and Pierre Dieudonné won the Bathurst 1000 endurance race in Australia, only to have their Ford Sierra ( as well that of second-place team-mates Klaus Ludwig and Klaus Niedzwiedz ) disqualified for illegal wheel arches.

** the team of Klaus Ludwig / Henri Pescarolo won, driving a Porsche 956

** Klaus Voormann ( graphic artist ) for Revolver performed by The Beatles

** Million Dollar Corporation ( Irwin R. Schyster, Nikolai Volkoff, Ted DiBiase's Undertaker, Tatanka, Bam Bam Bigelow, Kama, King Kong Bundy, Sycho Sid, 1-2-3 Kid, Xanta Klaus )

** Farscape ( 2008 ) with Klaus Schulze

** Rheingold ( 2008 ) with Klaus Schulze

** Dziękuję Bardzo ( 2009 ) with Klaus Schulze

** " Come Quietly " ( 2009 ) with Klaus Schulze

** Exiled to Siberia: A Polish Child's WWII Journey by Klaus Hergt, Crescent Lake 2000 ISBN 0-9700432-0-1

** Physics – Klaus von Klitzing – for his discovery of the quantization of electrical resistance

** 2003: Best Comic Series ( nominated ); Best Character Team ( nominated ); Baron Klaus Wulfenbach for Best Comic Character ( nominated ); Phil Foglio for Best Penciller ( nominated ); Phil Foglio for Cartoonist ( nominated ).

** edited by Leonhard von Spengel, with commentary in Latin, Leipzig, 1847 ( online )

** Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach-( Middle High German )

** Hermann and Dorothea by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( 1797 )

** Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( part 1 1806, part 2 c. 1833 )

** Vice president ( since 1992 ): Wilhelm von Gottberg

** the King of Bohemia ( král český, König von Böhmen )

** the Margrave of Brandenburg ( Markgraf von Brandenburg )

** the Duke of Saxony ( Herzog von Sachsen )

** Die Witwe von Ephesus

** K. G. von Wächter, Beiträge zur deutschen Geschichte, insbesondere des deutschen Strafrechts ( Tübingen, 1845 )

** Max Ritter von Müller, German World War I fighter ace ( b. 1887 )

** Joseph Victor von Scheffel, German poet ( d. 1886 )

** Herbert von Karajan, Austrian conductor ( d. 1989 )

** John von Neumann, Hungarian-born mathematician ( b. 1903 )

** Claus von Bülow, British socialite

** In a response to Georges Bonnet's speech of January 26, German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop, referring to Bonnet's alleged statement of December 6, 1938 accepting Eastern Europe as being in Germany's exclusive sphere of influence, protests that all French security commitments in that region are " now off limits ".

** German surrender of Paris: General Dietrich von Choltitz surrenders Paris to the Allies in defiance of Hitler ’ s orders to destroy it.

** U. S. Ordnance troops find the coffins of Frederick Wilhelm I, Frederick the Great, Paul von Hindenburg, and his wife.

** Rocket scientist Wernher von Braun and 120 members of his team surrender to U. S. forces ( later going on to help to start the U. S. space program ).

** Joachim von Ribbentrop, German Nazi foreign minister ( b. 1893 )

** Marie-Louise von Motesiczky, Austrian painter ( b. 1906 )

** John von Neumann, Hungarian-born mathematician ( d. 1957 )

** Franz von Hipper, German admiral ( d. 1932 )

** Theodore von Kármán, Hungarian-American engineer and physicist ( b. 1881 )