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Relating to public figures or personalities, celebrities or otherwise, who have made significant progress in their particular professional field, or who have helped or influenced wider society to an outstanding degree.

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optician

People; Scientists

People who are trained to fill prescriptions for eye correction in the field of medicine.

Gottlieb Daimler

People; Scientists

Gottlieb Daimler was an engineer, industrial designer and industrialist born in Schorndorf (Kingdom of Württemberg, a federal state of the German Confederation), in what is now ...

Adolf Dassler

People; Scientists

Adolf "Adi" Dassler was the founder of the German sportswear company Adidas.Trained as a cobbler, Adi Dassler started to produce his own sports shoes in his mother's laundry after ...

Rudolf Dassler

People; Scientists

Rudolf Dassler was the German founder of the sportswear company PUMA and the older brother of Adidas founder, Adolf "Adi" Dassler. The brothers were partners in a shoe company Adi ...

Max Delbrück

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Max Ludwig Henning Delbrück, FRS (September 4, 1906 – March 9, 1981) was a German–American biophysicist. He won the Nobel prize for discovering that bacteria become resistant to ...

Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach

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Johann Friedrich Dieffenbach (1 February 1792 – 11 November 1847) was a German surgeon. He was born in Königsberg and died in Berlin.Dieffenbach specialized in skin ...

Ernst Dickmanns

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Ernst Dieter Dickmanns is a pioneer of dynamic computer vision and of driverless cars. Dickmanns has been a professor at Bundeswehr University Munich (1975–2001), and visiting ...