Life In Good Measure

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Jürgen Who?

This time in First Names First we have a German name, **Jürgen.**Lately in use in Estonia as well. Why not pick one of the names below, then follow the Wikipedia link to read about the person, and see what if anything he could contribute your life with. Lives lived have all something worthwhile to tell us – let them!

Jürgen Wullenwever* merchant/burgomaster of Lübeck – Hamburg, Germany, Holy Roman Empire (1492)

Jürgen Ovens* German portrait painter/art dealer - Tönning, Duchy of Schleswig, Holy Roman Empire (1623)

Jürgen Kröger* architect/builder of churches – Haale, Germany (1856)

Jürgen von Beckerath* egyptologist – Hanover, Weimar Republic (1920)
Jürgen Roland* film director/the “father of German TV crime shows” – Hamburg, Weimar Republic (1925)
Jürgen Habermas* philosopher/sociologist – Gummersbach, Weimar Republic (1929)

Jürgen Vollmer* photographer (Beatles) – Hamburg, Nazi Germany (1939)

Jürgen Prochnow* actor – Berlin, Nazi Germany (1941)
Jürgen Marcus* (b Beumer) singer – Herne, West Germany (1948)

Jürgen Schult* discus thrower/WR – Neuhaus, East Germany (1960)
Jürgen Schmidhuber* computer scientist – Munich, West Germany (1963)
Jürgen Klinsmann* football player/ manager – Göppingen,West Germany (1964)
Jürgen Klopp* football player/ manager – Stuttgart, West Germany (1967) pic

Jürgen Kuresoo* football player -Elva, Estonia (1987)
Jürgen Zopp* tennis player – Tallinn, Estonia, Soviet Union (1988)

Updated 10.4.2021