Westphal
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Westphal or Westphall may refer to:
- Brigitta WestphalBrigitta WestphalBrigitta Westphal is a German painter.Westphal was born in Burgoberbach/Middle Franconia, Germany. She grew up in Franconia and lived in Frankfurt for a long time. In past years she has lived partly in southern Tuscany, Italy....
(born 1944), German painter - Carlo WestphalCarlo WestphalCarlo Westphal is a German professional road bicycle racer, currently unattached following the collapse of Team Gerolsteiner.- Palmares :* Thüringen Rundfahrt - 1 stage...
(born 1985), German professional road bicycle racer - Christoph WestphalChristoph WestphalChristoph Westphal, M.D., Ph.D., co-founded Sirtris Pharmaceuticals in 2004 with David Sinclair and served as Chief Executive Officer until April 2010. Dr...
, M.D., Ph.D., pharmaceutical executive - Dirk WestphalDirk WestphalDirk Reinhard Westphal is an American artist living in New York City.Since completing his MFA at California Institute of the Arts in 1989 he has been working in several different artistic processes, but with an emphasis in photography. Initially working commercially as a freelance photographer for...
(born 1963), American artist - Ernst Oswald Johannes WestphalErnst Oswald Johannes WestphalErnst Oswald Johannes Westphal , was a South African linguist and an expert in Bantu and Khoisan languages.Ernst Westphal was born at Khalavha in Venda, the son of German Lutheran missionary parents. Already as a child he was fluent in German, English, and Afrikaans...
(1919–1990), South African linguist - Edwin WestphalEdwin WestphalEdwin Rodolfo Westphal Véliz is a Guatemalan former professional football forward.As a member of several clubs, he was a prolific goalscorer in the Guatemalan top-flight, especially during the 1990s...
(born 1966), Guatemalan former professional football forward - Euler Renato WestphalEuler Renato WestphalEuler Renato Westphal is a professor, writer, theologian and Lutheran Brazilian pastor.-Brief biography:Westphal earned a bachelor's degree in theology from Missions Seminary of St. Chrischona Pilgrim Mission...
, Brazilian Lutheran theologian - George Augustus WestphalGeorge Augustus WestphalSir George Augustus Alexander Westphal, Kt. was an admiral in the Royal Navy who served in more than 100 actions. He was midshipman on HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar.-Early life:...
, English Royal Navy officer - Heidi WestphalHeidi WestphalHeidi Westphal is a German rower and Olympic medalist. She won the silver medal in Double sculls with her partner Cornelia Linse in the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.-References:*...
, German rower and Olympic medalist - J. G. WestphalJ. G. WestphalJustus Georg Westphal was a German astronomer and mathematician.Westphal is not to be confused with Johann Heinrich Westphal . Within the NASA Astrophysics Data System he also appears to be confused with a third Westphal, "Alfred Friedrich Julius Westphal" Justus Georg Westphal (1824-1859) was a...
(1824–1859), German astronomer and mathematician - James WestphalJames WestphalJames Adolf Westphal was an American academic, scientist, engineer, inventor and astronomer and Director of Caltech's Palomar Observatory from 1994 through 1997....
(1930–2004), American academic, scientist, engineer, inventor and astronomer - Joachim Westphal (of Eisleben)Joachim Westphal (of Eisleben)Joachim Westphal , a contemporary of Joachim Westphal , with whom he is often confused, and belonging also to the Gnesio-Lutheran party. He was ordained a preacher at Nausitz near Artern in 1553, then served as diaconus in Sangerhausen and finally as preacher in Gerbstedt in the county of Mansfeld,...
(died 1569), Lutheran theologian - Joachim Westphal (of Hamburg)Joachim Westphal (of Hamburg)Joachim Westphal was a German "Gnesio-Lutheran" theologian....
(c. 1510–1574), Lutheran theologian - Johann Heinrich WestphalJohann Heinrich WestphalJohann Heinrich Westphal was a German astronomer. Not to be confused with J. G. Westphal, who discovered the lost periodic comet 20D/Westphal in 1852....
(1794–1831), German astronomer - Michael WestphalMichael WestphalMichael Westphal was a tennis player from West Germany.Westphal participated for his native country in the 1984 Summer Olympics, making it as far as the quarterfinals...
(1965–1991), tennis player for West Germany - Otto Carl Friedrich WestphalOtto Carl Friedrich WestphalOtto Carl Friedrich Westphal , a prominent physician and Geheimer Sanitätsrath , wrote on the human eye and on optics. He was interested in environmental impacts on eyesight, including light quality, and argued that eyeglasses should be tailored to occupation...
(1800–1879), prominent physician and author on the human eye and on optics- Carl Friedrich Otto WestphalCarl Friedrich Otto WestphalCarl Friedrich Otto Westphal was a German neurologist and psychiatrist from Berlin. He was the son of Otto Carl Friedrich Westphal and Karoline Friederike Heine and the father of Alexander Carl Otto Westphal...
(1833–1890), German neurologist and psychiatrist - Alexander Carl Otto WestphalAlexander Carl Otto WestphalAlexander Carl Otto Westphal was the son of the psychiatrist Carl Friedrich Otto Westphal and Clara Mendelssohn and the grandson of Otto Carl Friedrich Westphal....
(1863–1941), German physician, son of Carl Friedrich Otto and grandson of Otto Carl Friedrich Westphal
- Carl Friedrich Otto Westphal
- Paul WestphalPaul WestphalPaul Westphal is a retired American basketball player and current head coach of the National Basketball Association's Sacramento Kings. Westphal has had a storied career in the NBA, both as a player and as a coach. As a player, he won an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics in the 1974 NBA...
(born 1950), retired American basketball player and current head coach of the Sacramento Kings - Rudolf WestphalRudolf WestphalRudolf Westphal , German classical scholar, was born at Obernkirchen in Schaumburg.He studied at Marburg and Tübingen, and was professor at Breslau and Moscow...
(born 1826), German classical scholar - Søren WestphalSøren WestphalSøren Westphal is a Danish handballer, currently the goalkeeper of Danish Handball League side TMS Ringsted. He has previously played for league rivals club GOG Svendborg....
(born 1986), Danish handballer - Westphal, Nova ScotiaWestphal, Nova ScotiaWestphal, is a mainly residential area in Dartmouth Nova Scotia. The area is bound by Port Wallis in the north, Waverley Road in the west, Lake Major Road in the east and Main Street in the south...
- Wilhelm WestphalWilhelm WestphalWilhelm Heinrich Westphal was a German physicist. From 1918, he was a professor at the University of Berlin. During the period 1922 to 1924, he was also an expert adviser to the Prussian Ministry of Science, Arts and Culture...
(1882–1978), German physicist