List of Famous people named Christian
Christian McLaughlin
Christian McLaughlin is a television writer, producer, and author. McLaughlin is a graduate of Radio-Television-Film at the University of Texas. He gained notoriety in his early twenties with the publication of his novels, Glamourpuss and Sex Toys of the Gods.
Christian Hülsmeyer
Christian Hülsmeyer (Huelsmeyer) was a German inventor, physicist and entrepreneur. He is often credited with the invention of radar, although his apparatus, called the "Telemobiloscope," could not directly measure distance to a target. The Telemobiloscope was, however, the first patented device using radio waves for detecting the presence of distant objects like ships.
Christian Felix Weiße
Christian Felix Weiße (1726–1804) was a German writer and pedagogue. Weiße was among the leading representatives of the Enlightenment in Germany and is regarded as the founder of German children's literature.
Christian Ross
Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein
Christian Gottlieb Kratzenstein was a German-born doctor, physicist and engineer. From 1753 to the end of his life he was a professor at the University of Copenhagen where he served as rector four times. He is especially known for his investigations of the use of electricity in medicine and the first attempts at mechanical speech synthesis. As a teacher he wrote the first textbook on experimental physics in the united kingdom of Denmark-Norway.
Christian Karlsson
Hans Christian Enehov Karlsson is a Swedish former footballer who played as a defender. He won 8 caps for the Sweden national team.
Christian Hermann Weisse
Christian Hermann Weisse was a German Protestant religious philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Leipzig. He was the son of theologian Christian Ernst Weisse (1766–1832).
Christian August Lorentzen
Christian August Lorentzen was a Danish painter.
Christian Christiansen
Christian Christiansen was a Danish physicist.
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen
Christian Jürgensen Thomsen was a Danish antiquarian who developed early archaeological techniques and methods.