All articles starting with B

Bernhard Duhm

Bernhard Duhm (1847–1928) was a German Protestant Old Testament scholar who taught at Basel and is best known for identifying the four Servant Songs of Isaiah.

Bernhard Frankenhaeuser

Bernhard Frankenhaeuser (1915–1994) was a Finnish-born neurophysiologist at the Nobel Institute in Stockholm who showed Hodgkin and Huxley's ionic theory holds for vertebrate nerve fibers.

Bernhard G. Herrmann (born 1956) is a developmental geneticist who cloned the mouse Brachyury gene in 1990 and directed developmental genetics research at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics in Berlin.

Bernhard Germeshausen

Bernhard Germeshausen (1951–2022), East German bobsledder: three Olympic golds as Nehmer's brakeman (1976 two-man and four-man, 1980 four-man), 1980 two-man silver as pilot, world champion 1977 and 1981.

Bernhard Glass

Bernhard Glass (born 1957, Stapelburg), East German luger, 1980 Lake Placid Olympic champion in men's singles (2:54.796); 1979 European bronze; later German and Canadian national luge coach.

Bernhard Haurwitz

Bernhard Haurwitz (1905–1986) was a German-born American meteorologist known for dynamic meteorology and atmospheric tides, who chaired meteorology at New York University and won the Rossby Research Medal in 1962.

Bernhard Hemmer

Bernhard Hemmer (born 1963) is a German neurologist and neuroimmunologist who has directed neurology at TUM University Hospital in Munich since 2007, specializing in multiple sclerosis.

Sep 20, 2026

Bernhard Keimer

Bernhard Keimer is a German condensed matter physicist known for spectroscopic studies of high-temperature superconductors, and Director at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research since 1998.

Bernhard Knubel

Bernhard Knubel (1938–1973) was a West German rower who won Olympic gold in the men's coxed pairs at the 1960 Rome Games, with Heinz Renneberg and coxswain Klaus Zerta.

Bernhard Kräutler

Bernhard Kräutler is an Austrian organic chemist who was Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Innsbruck from 1991 to 2015, known for work on vitamin B12 and the phyllobilins of chlorophyll breakdown.

Sep 19, 2026

Bernhard Kuster

Bernhard Kuster is a biochemist who holds the Chair of Proteomics and Bioanalytics at the Technical University of Munich and co-founded the proteomics companies OmicScouts and MSAID.

Sep 17, 2026

Bernhard Langer

Bernhard Langer, German golfer born 1957 in Anhausen, two-time Masters champion (1985, 1993), first Official World Golf Ranking number one in 1986, 42 European Tour wins, record 47 PGA Tour Champions wins, 2004 Ryder Cup captain.

Bernhard Larsson

Bernhard Larsson (Erik Bernhard Larsson, 1879-1947), Swedish shoemaker and shooter of Södermalm Liljeholmens Skf; at Stockholm 1912 he placed sixth in the 300 m free rifle and won Olympic gold (free rifle team) and bronze (military rifle team).

Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang

Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang (1848–1932) was a Danish veterinarian and bacteriologist who discovered Brucella abortus, the cause of Bang's disease in cattle, and designed Denmark's bovine tuberculosis eradication program.

Bernhard Lehmann

Bernhard Lehmann, East German bobsledder born 1948 in Großräschen; 1976 Olympic four-man gold as brakeman with Nehmer, two silvers as pilot at Sarajevo 1984, bronze at Calgary 1988, later NRW coach.

Bernhard Lüscher

Bernhard Lüscher is a German molecular biologist and biochemist at RWTH Aachen known for work on oncoproteins like Myb and c-Myc and on mono-ADP-ribosylation, which controls DNA repair and signaling.

Bernhard Meier

Bernhard Meier, born 1950 in Bern, is a Swiss interventional cardiologist who led cardiology at the Inselspital from 1992 to 2015 and ran PFO closure trials.

Bernhard Moritz Carl Ludwig Riedel

Bernhard Moritz Carl Ludwig Riedel (1846–1916) was a German surgeon who held the chair of surgery at the University of Jena and gave his name to Riedel thyroiditis.

Bernhard Moser

Bernhard Moser is a Swiss-trained immunologist, Chair of Infection and Immunity at Cardiff University since 2006, known for identifying the natural ligand of the HIV receptor fusin.

Bernhard Naunyn

Bernhard Naunyn (1839–1925) was a German internist who introduced experimental laboratory work into clinical internal medicine, co-founded the first pharmacology journal, and shaped the study of gallstones and diabetes.

Bernhard Neumann

Bernhard Hermann Neumann (1909–2002) was a German-born British and later Australian mathematician, a foundational figure in infinite group theory known for HNN extensions and the Grushko–Neumann theorem.

Bernhard Nieswandt

Bernhard Nieswandt, born 1968, is a German cell biologist and platelet researcher who heads Experimental Biomedicine I at the University of Würzburg and coined the term "thrombo-inflammation".

Bernhard Nocht

Bernhard Nocht (1857–1945) was a German naval physician, called the father of German tropical medicine, who founded Hamburg's Institute for Maritime and Tropical Diseases in 1900 and led it until 1930.

Sep 20, 2026

Bernhard Palsson

Bernhard Palsson (Bernharð Örn Pálsson) is a systems biologist at UC San Diego known for genome-scale metabolic models of bacteria and humans, flux balance analysis, and the COBRA Toolbox.

Bernhard Pickl

Bernhard Pickl, Austrian rifle shooter born 1991 in Scheibbs, ISSF world record holder in 300m Standard Rifle (591, Tolmezzo 2019), world champion 2018 and 2023, European champion, Bundesheer military athlete.

Bernhard Rensch

Bernhard Rensch (1900–1990) was a German zoologist and evolutionary biologist at the University of Münster, an architect of the modern evolutionary synthesis whose 1947 book Evolution Above the Species Level shaped the theory.

Bernhard Rieger

Bernhard Rieger is a German macromolecular chemist who held the WACKER Chair of Macromolecular Chemistry at the Technical University of Munich from 2007 to 2025.

Sep 17, 2026

Bernhard Riemann

Bernhard Riemann (Georg Friedrich Bernhard Riemann) was a German mathematician at Göttingen who defined the Riemann integral, founded Riemannian geometry, and posed the unproven Riemann hypothesis.