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AMERICANS FROM GERMANY
Josef and Anni Albers
John Peter Altgeld
John Jacob Astor
Albert Bierstadt
Werner von Braun
Adolphus Busch
Charlie Chaplin, actor, producer, director
Rudolf Dirks & the Katzenjammer Kids.
Albert Einstein
Karl Follen
Lou Gehrig
Manfred George
Walter Gropius
Oscar Hammerstein, musical composer and songwriter
Friedrich Hecker
Abraham Jacobi
Johan de Kalb
Henry A. Kissinger
Jakob Leisler
Emanuel Leutze
Francis Lieber
Ernst Lubitsch
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Christian Metz
John O. Meusebach
Heinrich Melchior Muhlenberg and sons Johan Peter Gabriel and
Frederick Augustus Conrad
Friedrich Muench
Thomas Nast
Anna Ottendorfer
Erwin Panofsky
Franz Daniel Pastorius and the protest against US slavery
Adolph Rickenbacker. Constructed the first electric guitar!
Johann Augustus Roebling
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
George Hermann "Babe" Rut, baseball player, The Great Bambino
Johann Paul Schott
Carl Schurz and the 1848ers
Martin Schwarzschild
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
Heinrich Steinway, sons John, Theodore, Henry
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
Levi Strauss-founder of Levi's blue jeans
Johann August Sutter and the Gold Rush
John Studebaker
Paul Tillich
Henry Villard
Robert Wagner
Bruno Walter
Lawrence Welk
Kurt Weill
Friedrich Weyerhaeuser
Johan Peter Zenger
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