Jahn
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Jahn is a surname, and may refer to:
- Erich JahnErich JahnErich Jahn was a leader of the Hitler Youth in Berlin. He was born on 23 July 1907 in Berlin and as a teenager became a member of the Berlin youth organisation 'Bismarck Bund'. He later became involved in the Hitler Youth, playing a significant role in the organisation at both a local and a...
(born 1907), Hitler Youth leader - Friedrich Ludwig JahnFriedrich Ludwig JahnFriedrich Ludwig Jahn was a German gymnastics educator and nationalist. He is commonly known as Turnvater Jahn, roughly meaning "father of gymnastics" Jahn.- Life :...
(1778-1852), German educator - Gunnar JahnGunnar JahnGunnar Jahn was a Norwegian jurist, economist, statistician, politician for the Liberal Party and resistance member...
(1883-1971), Norwegian politician and resistance member - Gunter JahnGunter JahnGunter Jahn was German U-boat commander during World War II. He was born in Hamburg, Germany and began his naval career in April 1931 as a Seekadett...
(1910-1992), German U-boat commander - Gustav Jahn
- Helmut JahnHelmut JahnHelmut Jahn is a German-American architect, well known for designs such as the US$800 million Sony Center on the Potsdamer Platz, Berlin, the Messeturm in Frankfurt and the One Liberty Place, formerly the tallest building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Suvarnabhumi Airport, an international...
(born 1940), German-American architect - Hermann Arthur Jahn (1907-1979), English scientist
- Jan JahnJan JahnJan Jakub Quirin Jahn was a Czech painter and art historian.Jahn studied painting from an early age, under his father until 1758 and later under established painters Jan Ferdinand Schor and František Xaver Palko. From 1761 he studied art at the Academy in Vienna...
(1739-1802), Czech painter and art historian - Jeff JahnJeff JahnJeff Jahn is a curator, art critic, artist, historian, blogger and composer based in Portland, Oregon, United States.Jeff Jahn's cultural activities in Portland, Oregon frequently receive attention outside the region on CNN, Art in America, The Art Newspaper and Art News etc...
- Johann JahnJohann JahnJohann Jahn, was a German Orientalist. He studied at the Faculty of Philosophy of University of Olomouc, and in 1772 began his theological studies at the Premonstratensian convent of Bruck, near Znaim...
- Kurt JahnKurt JahnGeneral Kurt Jahn, aka Curt Jahn, was a German general and commander in Lombardy, Italy during World War II. Born in Schmalkalden, Germany, he was captured West of Mailand, Baden-Württemberg, Germany on May 1, 1945....
- Martin JahnMartin JahnMartin Jahn is a Czech economist and politician. During the period, August 2004-December 2005, he served as Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policy.- Career :...
- Michael JahnMichael JahnJoseph Michael Jahn is an American author and critic.He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, and raised in Sayville, New York. He moved to New York City in 1966 and was educated at Dowling College, Adelphi University, and Columbia University...
- Otto JahnOtto JahnOtto Jahn , was a German archaeologist, philologist, and writer on art and music.He was born at Kiel...
- Richard JahnRichard JahnRichard Jahn was a German track and field athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 800 metres competition.-External links:*...
- Robert G. Jahn
- Ryan David JahnRyan David JahnRyan David Jahn is an American novelist and screenwriter. His first book, Acts of Violence , is a literary thriller inspired by the 1964 murder of Catherine Genovese...
- Sigmund JähnSigmund JähnSigmund Werner Paul Jähn is a German pilot who became the first German to fly in space as part of the Soviet Union's Interkosmos program.-Biography:Jähn was born in Morgenröthe-Rautenkranz, in the Vogtland district of Saxony, Germany...
- Thomas JahnThomas JahnThomas Jahn is a German Actor and Director.He was born in 1965.Credits include Knockin' on heaven's door Thomas Jahn is a German Actor and Director.He was born in 1965.Credits include Knockin' on heaven's door Thomas Jahn is a German Actor and Director.He was born in 1965.Credits include Knockin'...
- Wilhelm JahnWilhelm JahnWilhelm Jahn was an Austro-Hungarian conductor. He served as director of the Vienna Court Opera from 1880 to 1897 and principal conductor of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra from 1882 to 1883. He gave the partial premiere of Bruckner's Symphony No. 6, performing the middle two movements in 1883....