List of Famous people named Wolfgang
Wolfgang Hoppe
Wolfgang Hoppe is an East German former decathlete, bob pilot and 36-time international medal winner who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won six medals with two golds, three silvers, and one bronze (1994).
Wolfgang Uhlmann
Wolfgang Uhlmann was a German chess grandmaster. He was East Germany's most successful chess player, reaching the 1971 Candidates Tournament. During his career, Uhlmann played many of the top players of the time and won the East Germany Chess Championships 11 times. Uhlmann continued to play chess into his later years, before dying at the age of 85 in Dresden.
Wolfgang Frank
Wolfgang Frank was a German football manager and player.
Wolfgang Feiersinger
Wolfgang Feiersinger is a retired Austrian footballer who played as a defender.
Wolfgang Solz
Wolfgang Solz was a German professional football winger.
Wolfgang Neuss
Wolfgang Neuss was a German actor and Kabarett artist. Beginning in the mid-1960s, he also became famous for his political engagement, first for the SPD, then for the extra-parliamentary opposition, APO. He died in 1989 from a longtime cancer.
Wolfgang Hofmann
Wolfgang Hofmann was a West German judoka who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 1964, where he won the silver medal in the middleweight class representing the United Team of Germany.
Wolfgang Suschitzky
Wolfgang Suschitzky, BSC, was a documentary photographer, as well as a cinematographer perhaps best known for his collaboration with Paul Rotha in the 1940s and his work on Mike Hodges' 1971 film Get Carter.
Wolfgang Achtner
Wolfgang Achtner played a key role as an ambassador for the science-and-religion dialogue in Germany.
Wolfgang Funkel
Wolfgang Funkel is a German former footballer.