List of Famous people named Wolfgang
Wolfgang Ehrl
Wolfgang Ehrl was a German wrestler who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics and the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Wolfgang Bodison
Wolfgang Bodison is an American actor best known for playing Lance Cpl. Harold W. Dawson in the 1992 drama film A Few Good Men.
Wolfgang Wagner
Wolfgang Wagner was a German opera director. He is best known as the director (Festspielleiter) of the Bayreuth Festival, a position he initially assumed alongside his brother Wieland in 1951 until the latter's death in 1966. From then on, he assumed total control until he retired in 2008, although many of the productions which he commissioned were severely criticized in their day. He had been plagued by family conflicts and criticism for many years. He was the son of Siegfried Wagner, who was the son of Richard Wagner, and the great-grandson of Franz Liszt.
Wolfgang Gönnenwein
Wolfgang Gönnenwein was a German conductor and an academic teacher.
Wolfgang Menge
Wolfgang Menge was a German television writer and journalist.
Wolfgang Böhmer
Wolfgang Böhmer is a German politician (CDU) and was the 5th Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt from 16 May 2002 to 19 April 2011. He served as President of the Bundesrat in 2002/03. He formerly worked as a medical doctor.
Wolfgang Marschner
Wolfgang Marschner was a German violinist, teacher of violin, composer and conductor. He was concertmaster of the WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, and instrumental in world premieres of contemporary music. He was professor at the Folkwang-Hochschule Essen, the Musikhochschule Köln, the Tokyo University of Fine Arts and Music and, for more than three decades, at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg. He also taught at the Darmstädter Ferienkurse.
Wolfgang Mommsen
Wolfgang Justin Mommsen was a German historian. He was the twin brother of historian Hans Mommsen.
Wolfgang Klein
Wolfgang Klein was a German athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He later became a lawyer and served as the president of the football club Hamburger SV between 1979 and 1987.
Wolfgang Harich
Wolfgang Harich was a philosopher and journalist in East Germany.