Tag: 1950-1999

Paul Schuh

Paul Schuh

His "vita humores":It began in 1971 at a song contest in his high school: Singing "Anuschka" from Udo Jürgens he got the third prize.Next year he had the best student prize with "Mathilda" also by Udo Jürgens. Later he took theatre courses in "Stehgreif-Theater" (spontaneous improvising theatre) which he connects involving the audience in the humorous interaction…..! Read more [...]
Ronny Tekal

Ronny Tekal

Ronny Tekal (born Ronny Teutscher on July 23, 1969 in Vienna) is an Austrian physician, cabaret artist, medical journalist, radio producer, author and co-founder of the medical cabaret Peter & Tekal. Dr. Ronny Tekal is a general practitioner, medical cabaret artist, radio producer, and author. His satirical columns appear in "Ärzte-Woche," "Ärztemagazin," the Swiss "Weltwoche," and various health magazines.He is the Ö1 radio doctor for Austrian Broadcasting. He is a frequently Read more [...]
Lüder Wohlenberg

Lüder Wohlenberg

Lüder Wohlenberg has been a successful cabaret artist for many years. He currently has two full-length cabaret shows in his repertoire. A native of the Hanseatic City of Rhineland, Wohlenberg is a doctor by profession, specifically a radiologist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lVWQTdYYbs Born in Hamburg, he attended school in Neuss and studied medicine in Cologne. He trained as a radiologist in Düren and Mönchengladbach. There, he also worked as a certified emergency physician until, Read more [...]
Thomas Wessinghage

Thomas Wessinghage

Thomas Wessinghage (born 22 February 1952 in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German former middle- and long-distance runner who won the 1982 European Championships' final over 5000 metres beating the British world-record holder David Moorcroft. Because he was already thirty at the time, and had been an international-level runner for a decade, this victory was a long-awaited one for him. He admitted that he decided to run the 5,000 metres instead Read more [...]
Detlef Fastré

Detlef Fastré

Detlef Fastré enjoys being a doctor. But when the Cologne-based anesthesiologist isn't on duty, he has another passion: cycling. He doesn't just ride the ten kilometers to work on his racing bike. When he's out and about on weekends, he sometimes covers 100 kilometers in a day. His favorite ride is in the Bergisches Land region. "Cycling is a wonderful counterbalance to his medical career," he says. His workload at the anesthesiology practice where he works currently amounts to about 50 hours Read more [...]
German Association for Triathlon, Duathlon

German Association for Triathlon, Duathlon

The Triathlon Association of German Doctors and Pharmacists (TVDÄ) was founded in 1985 in Großkrotzenburg. Doctors and pharmacists joined forces to promote triathlon, as well as duathlon and cross-country skiing (King Ludwig Run). Compliments to the association for combining these three disciplines into one organization with a consistent website! This is something that is (still) lacking in other medical associations… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mvDBVN9wyg The president of the Read more [...]
Daniela Nicolae

Daniela Nicolae

Daniela Nicolae graduated from the Jazz Department with a Master's degree in Jazz and Popular Music Cultures at the Bucharest University of Music and Performing Arts. She studied with Marius Popp and Mircea Tiberian. She received a scholarship from Berklee College of Music, Boston (1995). She has performed at jazz festivals in Costinești, Brașov, Cluj, Timișoara, Bucharest, and Sibiu, and in clubs. She has recorded audio for the Romanian Radio and Television Corporation. She has a registered Read more [...]
Nicole Schuster

Nicole Schuster

Nicole Schuster (born January 14, 1985 in Aachen[1][2]) is a German author and pharmacist. She was particularly active in the media in 2007 and 2008, raising awareness about Asperger syndrome. She was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome in November 2005. From then on, she campaigned for awareness about this variant of autism. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yg_rca3G_qI Nicole Schuster made her media debut on July 24, 2007, in the ZDF television program "37 Grad" (37 Degrees).[3] On August Read more [...]
Martin Begemann

Martin Begemann

Martin Begemann is the carilloneur at St. Jacobi Church in Göttingen. courtesy of Max-Planck-Institut für Multidisziplinäre Naturwissenschaften:https://www.mpinat.mpg.de/5029307/INSIDE_NAT_2025_2_extern.pdf#page=19Video @ https://www.mpinat.mpg.de/carillonDownload article He also plays the organ at the St. Christopher's Parish in Göttingen: https://christophorus.wir-e.de/aktuelles/e172361c-1532-464a-9dde-2a7a53eb9138 https://christophorus.wir-e.de/aktuelles/010ee3da-c81f-4813-afe1-b297dbd680af https://glockenspieler.de/carillons-in-deutschland/goettingen https://www.haendel-festspiele.de/de/programm/2025/good-morning-george-1 https://www.mpinat.mpg.de/person/122756/2880 https://extratip-goettingen.de/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/etip_2708-2022.pdf Read more [...]
Jacalyn M. Duffin

Jacalyn M. Duffin

Jacalyn Duffin, MD, PhD, is a hematologist and historian who held the Hannah Chair of the History of Medicine at Queen’s University from 1988 to 2017. A former President of both the American Association for the History of Medicine and the Canadian Society for the History of Medicine, she is the author of eleven books and many articles, holds several awards for teaching and research. She is a Member of the Order of Canada (2020) and  a Fellow of both the Royal Read more [...]