Naumann

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Naumann is a Central German variation of the surname Neumann. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Naumann (1875–1952), German Olympic fencer * Alexander Naumann (1837–1922), German chemist * Christian August Naumann (1705–1766), German architect * Cilla Naumann (born 1960), Swedish journalist * Einar Naumann (1891–1934), Swedish botanist * Erich Naumann (1905–1951), German Nazi SS-Brigadeführer and Einsatzgruppe commander, executed for war crimes * Ernst Naumann (1832–1910), German composer * Francis Naumann (born 1948), American scholar, curator, and art dealer, specializing in the art of the Dada movement and the Surrealist periods * Friedrich Naumann (1860–1919), German theologian and politician ** Friedrich Naumann Foundation, German foundation for liberal politics * Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann (1797–1873), German geologist ** Naumann (crater), a lunar impact crater named after him * Günter Naumann (1925–2009), German actor * Günther Naumann (born 1941), German skier * Hans Naumann (1886–1951), German literary historian * Heinrich Edmund Naumann (1854–1927), German geologist * Henrike Naumann (1984–2026), German installation artist * Horst Naumann (1925–2024), German actor * Johann Andreas Naumann, German farmer and an amateur naturalist * Johann Christoph von Naumann, German architect * Johann Friedrich Naumann (1780–1857), German ornithologist * Joh…

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1. date of birth: 1960 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365147871