List of Luxembourgian people
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This is a list of Luxemburgian people.
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[edit] Politics
See also: Grand Duke of Luxembourg, List of Prime Ministers of Luxembourg
- Jean of Luxembourg (born 1921), former Grand Duke
- Henri of Luxembourg (born 1955), current Grand Duke
- Jean-Claude Juncker (born 1954), Luxembourg prime minister
- Jacques Santer (born 1937), Luxembourg prime minister, EC president
- Robert Schuman (1886-1963), French prime minister, EU co-founder
- Gaston Thorn (born 1928), Luxembourg politician, EC president
- Pierre Werner (1913-2002), Luxembourg prime minister, EECfigure
[edit] Arts and culture
- Hugo Gernsback (1884-1967), writer, editor, publisher
- Pierre Joris (born 1946), poet
- Leon Krier (born 1946), architect
- Georges Lentz (born 1965), composer
- Michel Lentz (1820-1893), poet
- Marianne Majerus (born 1956), photographer
- Bady Minck (born 1962), artist & filmmaker
- Pierre Joseph Redouté (1759-1840), painter
- Edward Steichen (1879-1973), photographer
- Su-Mei Tse (born 1973), artist
- Michel Majerus (born 1967-2002), artist
[edit] Academia
- Emil Hirsch (1851-1923), rabbi
- Gabriel Lippmann (1845-1921), physicist (Luxembourg-born)
- Arno J. Mayer (born 1926), historian
[edit] Sports
- François Faber (1887-1915), cyclist
- Charly Gaul (1932-2005), cyclist
- Nicolas Frantz (1899-1985), cyclist
- Marc Girardelli (born 1963), skier
- Michel Théato (1878-1919), runner
- Josy Barthel (1927-1992), athlet, olympic gold in 1952
[edit] Other
- Wilhelm von Knyphausen (1716-1800), general during the American Revolution (Luxembourg-born)