List of Famous people named Andreas
Andreas Johnson
Jon Erik Andreas Johnson is a Swedish pop/rock singer-songwriter and musician.
Andreas Schmidt-Schaller
Andreas Wenzel
Andreas Wenzel is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Liechtenstein, active from 1976 to 1988. Born in Planken, he was the overall World Cup champion in 1980, the same season in which his older sister Hanni won the women's overall title. He also won two season titles in the combined event, in 1984 and 1985.
Andreas Linger
Andreas Linger is an Austrian retired luger who has competed internationally since 2000. He and his younger brother Wolfgang began luging at a very young age, and did their first doubles run when they were 14. Linger has won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds and two bronzes. He also earned seven medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a gold, three silvers, and three bronzes. The Lingers were overall Luge World Cup men's doubles champions in 2011-12 and scored 15 World Cup race victories. They were two time Olympic champions in the men's doubles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy and the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. They won in 2006 despite Wolfgang having broken his leg in a luge crash the previous year. In 2010, they successfully defended their gold medal against another team of brothers, Andris and Juris Šics of Latvia.
Andreas Seyferth
Andreas Carlgren
Hemming Andreas Carlgren is a Swedish Centre Party politician, and a former Minister for the Environment in the Swedish government.
Andreas Laudrup
Andreas Retz Laudrup is a retired Danish professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is the younger son of former Danish international Michael Laudrup.
Andreas Kronthaler
Andreas Kronthaler is an Austrian former sport shooter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Andreas Seyfarth
Andreas Seyfarth is a German-style board game designer, who is most famous for creating Puerto Rico, which is rated #16 on BoardGameGeek. In 2002, the game was awarded first place for the prestigious Deutscher Spiele Preis. Seyfarth also received the crown jewel of German-style board-game awards, the Spiel des Jahres in 1994 and 2006 for his games Manhattan and Thurn and Taxis respectively.
Andreas Furtwängler
Andreas Ernst Gottfried Furtwängler is a German classical archaeologist and numismatist, and professor of classical archeology at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg. He is the son of the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler and grandson of the archaeologist Adolf Furtwängler.