Famous People
- Ginzkey family
- Ignaz Ginzkey (1818–1876, Maffersdorf), carpet magnate
- Wilhelm Ginzkey (1856–1934, Maffersdorf), whole industrialist
- Ignaz Ginzkey (1818–1876, Maffersdorf), carpet magnate
- Ferdinand Porsche (1875–1951), car designer
- Prof. Oskar Baudisch (1881–1950, La Jolla, California), German-American radiographer
- Konrad Henlein (1898–1945), politician
- Hans Molitor (1895–1945, New Jersey) Austrian-American pharmacologist
- Prof. Elisabeth Decht (born 1914), Austrian pianist and organist
- Walter Radetz (1926–1986), German author, editor, translator
- Roland Bulirsch (born 1932, Nová ruda (Neurode), Vratislavice), mathematician, grew up here
- Prof. Roland Schneider (1939–2007) German Japanologist
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Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or people:
“Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else.”
—Alan Bennett (b. 1934)
“The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort?... Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that’s making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?”
—John Lennon (1940–1980)