- U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1976.
- U.S. novelist.
- German composer, born in Moravia.
- German author.
- Russian pianist.
- Burton . born 1931, US physicist: shared the 1976 Nobel prize for physics with Samuel Tring for discovering the subatomic particle known as the J/psi particle
- Johann Friedrich (joˈhan ˈfriːdrɪç), wrote under the name Jean Paul . 1763–1825, German romantic novelist. His works include Hesperus (1795) and Titan (1800–03)
- Sviatoslav (svɪtaˈslaf). 1915–97, Ukrainian concert pianist