Graf (surname)
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Graf is a surname, and may refer to:
- Andreas Christoph GrafAndreas Christoph GrafMagister Andreas Christoph Graf was a German teacher and author.He wrote a book about etiquette, Der höfliche Schüler ....
(1701–1776), author and teacher - Conrad GrafConrad GrafConrad Graf was an Austrian-German piano maker. His pianos were used by Beethoven, Chopin, and Clara Schumann, among others.-Life and career:...
(1782–1851), pianoforte builder - Holly GrafHolly GrafHolly Ann Graf was a captain in the United States Navy. Until January 2010 she was commanding officer of the Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens, a major vessel of the fleet. She was the first woman to command a cruiser in the history of the navy...
(born 1963?), U.S. naval officer
- Jurgen GrafJürgen GrafJürgen Graf is a Swiss Holocaust denier and researcher. He studied philology at the University of Basel studying French, English, and Scandinavian languages and spent several years working as a school teacher at a prestigious private school. He is fluent in 15 languages...
(b. 1951), Swiss historian - Karl Heinrich GrafKarl Heinrich GrafKarl Heinrich Graf was a German Old Testament scholar and orientalist. He was born at Mulhausen in Alsace and died in Meissen in Saxony....
(1815–1869), German Old Testament scholar and orientalist - Martin GrafMartin GrafMartin Graf is an Austrian politician. He is member of the Freedom Party of Austria and currently third president of the Austrian Parliament.- Biography :...
(b. 1960), Austrian politician - Oskar Maria GrafOskar Maria GrafOskar Maria Graf was a German author.He wrote several socialist-anarchist novels and narratives about life in Bavaria, mostly autobiographical.In the beginning Graf wrote under his real name Oskar Graf...
(1894–1967), German poet and novelist - Randy GrafRandy GrafRandy J. Graf is a former member of the Arizona State House. He was the Republican nominee for in 2006. The district occupies most of Tucson, all of Cochise County, and parts of Pima, Pinal, and Santa Cruz counties.- Background :...
, (b. 1957), former member of the Arizona State House - Steffi GrafSteffi GrafSteffi Graf is a former World No. 1 German tennis player.In total, Graf won 22 Grand Slam singles titles, second among male and female players only to Margaret Court's 24...
(b. 1969), German tennis player - Stephanie GrafStephanie GrafStephanie Graf is a former Austrian middle distance runner.She finished second to Maria de Lurdes Mutola in the women's 800 meters at both the 2000 Olympics in Sydney and the 2001 World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, Alberta.Her time from the 2000 Olympics, 1:56.64 minutes, is the current...
(b. 1973), Austrian athlete - Urs GrafUrs GrafUrs Graf was a Swiss Renaissance painter and printmaker , as well as a mercenary soldier. He only produced two etchings, one of which dates from 1513 – the earliest known etching for which a date has been established...
(1485–c.1529), Swiss Renaissance painter and engraver - Willi GrafWilli GrafWilli Graf was a member of the White Rose resistance group in Nazi Germany....
(1918–1943), member of the White Rose (Weiße Rose) resistance group in Nazi Germany