List of Famous people named Wolfgang

Name Wolfgang is among the most common names in Germany, Austria. Here are some famous Wolfgangs:

Wolfgang von Bayern

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Bayern
Born on November 1, 1451
Died on May 24, 1514 (aged 62)
Born in Germany, Bavaria
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Wolfgang Zanger

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Zanger
Born on December 4, 1968 (age 57)
Born in Austria, Styria

Wolfgang Zanger is an Austrian politician who has been a Member of the National Council for the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) from 2006 to 2019.

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Wolfgang von Ysenburg-Ronneburg

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Ysenburg-Ronneburg
Born on June 12, 1533
Died on December 20, 1597 (aged 64)
Born in Germany, Hesse
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Wolfgang Kilian

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Kilian
Born on May 10, 1581
Died on February 18, 1663 (aged 81)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Wolfgang Kilian (1581–1662) was a German engraver and member of the Kilian family of engravers in Augsburg.

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Wolfgang Reitherman

Wolfgang Reithermann
First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Reitherman
Born on June 26, 1909
Died on May 22, 1985 (aged 75)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Wolfgang Reitherman, also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German-American animator, director, and producer who was one of the Nine Old Men of core animators at Walt Disney Productions. Reitherman emerged as a key figure at Disney during the 1960s and 1970s, a transitionary period which saw the death of Walt Disney in 1966, with Reitherman serving as director and/or producer on eight consecutive Disney animated feature films from One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) through The Fox and the Hound (1981).

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Wolfgang Heise

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Heise
Born on October 8, 1925
Died on April 10, 1987 (aged 61)
Born in Germany
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Wolfgang, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

First Name Wolfgang,
Born on April 6, 1531
Died on May 14, 1595 (aged 64)

Duke Wolfgang of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (1531–1595) was the Prince of Grubenhagen from 1567 to 1595.

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Wolfgang von Pappenheim

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Pappenheim
Born on November 30, 1499
Died on January 1, 1558 (aged 58)
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Wolfgang Pauli

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Pauli
Born on April 25, 1900
Died on December 15, 1958 (aged 58)
Born in Austria

Wolfgang Ernst Pauli was an Austrian theoretical physicist and one of the pioneers of quantum physics. In 1945, after having been nominated by Albert Einstein, Pauli received the Nobel Prize in Physics for his "decisive contribution through his discovery of a new law of Nature, the exclusion principle or Pauli principle". The discovery involved spin theory, which is the basis of a theory of the structure of matter.

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Wolfgang Streeck

First Name Wolfgang
Last Name Streeck

Wolfgang Streeck is a German economic sociologist and emeritus director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne.

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