List of Famous people born in Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Julius van Zuylen van Nijevelt

First Name Julius

Last Name Nijevelt

Born on August 19, 1819

Died on July 1, 1894 (aged 74)

Born in Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Julius Philip Jacob Adriaan, Count van Zuylen van Nijevelt was a conservative Dutch politician.

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Gabriel Lippmann

First Name Gabriel

Last Name Lippmann

Born on August 16, 1845

Died on July 13, 1921 (aged 75)

Born in Luxembourg, Canton of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Jonas Ferdinand Gabriel Lippmann was a Franco-Luxembourgish physicist and inventor, and Nobel laureate in physics for his method of reproducing colours photographically based on the phenomenon of interference.

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Jean Goldschmit

First Name Jean

Last Name Goldschmit

Born on February 20, 1924

Died on February 14, 1994 (aged 69)

Born in Luxembourg, Canton of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Jean Goldschmit was a professional Luxembourgian road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1946 to 1953 and had 14 victories which included two stage wins and wearing the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification in the Tour de France for three stages. Other wins included cyclo-cross champion of Luxembourg in 1946 and 1947 and road race champion of Luxembourg in 1947 and 1950.

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