List of Famous people named Wilhelm

Name Wilhelm is among the most common names in Germany, Austria. Shortened forms: Willi. Here are some famous Wilhelms:

Wilhelm Kienzl

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Kienzl
Born on January 17, 1857
Died on October 19, 1941 (aged 84)

Wilhelm Kienzl was an Austrian composer.

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Wilhelm Blaschke

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Blaschke
Born on September 13, 1885
Died on March 17, 1962 (aged 76)
Born in Austria, Styria

Wilhelm Johann Eugen Blaschke was an Austrian mathematician working in the fields of differential and integral geometry.

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Wilhelm Meendsen-Bohlken

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Meendsen-Bohlken
Born on June 25, 1897
Died on August 20, 1985 (aged 88)

Wilhelm Meendsen-Bohlken was a Vizeadmiral with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. From July 1944 to May 1945 he served as the final fleet commander of the Kriegsmarine.

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Wilhelm Specht

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Specht
Born on September 22, 1907
Died on February 19, 1985 (aged 77)

Wilhelm Otto Ludwig Specht was a German mathematician who introduced Specht modules. He also proved the Specht criterion for unitary equivalence of matrices.

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Wilhelm Exner

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Exner
Born on April 9, 1840
Died on May 25, 1931 (aged 91)

Wilhelm Franz Exner was former president of the Austrian Business Association and initiator of the Wilhelm Exner Medal.

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Wilhelm Gliese

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Gliese
Born on June 21, 1915
Died on June 12, 1993 (aged 77)

Wilhelm Gliese was a German astronomer who specialized in the study and cataloging of nearby stars.

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Wilhelm Ihne

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Ihne
Born on February 2, 1821
Died on March 21, 1902 (aged 81)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Joseph Anton Friedrich Wilhelm Ihne was a German historian who was a native of Fürth. He was the father of architect Ernst von Ihne (1848–1917).

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Wilhelm Müller

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Müller
Born on October 7, 1794
Died on September 30, 1827 (aged 32)

Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Müller was a German lyric poet, most well known as the author of Die schöne Müllerin and Winterreise, the famous Franz Schubert song cycles.

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Wilhelm Dreimann

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Dreimann
Born on March 18, 1904
Died on October 8, 1946 (aged 42)
Born in Germany, Hamburg, Altona
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Wilhelm Friedrich Hermann Reinwald

First Name Wilhelm
Last Name Reinwald
Born on August 11, 1737
Died on August 6, 1815 (aged 77)
Born in Germany, Thuringia
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