Wilhelm von Opel
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~ German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948)
Wilhelm Konrad Rontgen
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~ German physicist who discovered x-rays and developed roentgenography (1845-1923)
Wilhelm Reich
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~ Austrian born psychoanalyst who lived in the United States; advocated sexual freedom and believed that cosmic energy could be concentrated in a human being (1897-1957)
Wilhelm Eduard Weber
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~ German physicist and brother of E. H. Weber; noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1804-1891)
Wilhelm II
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~ grandson of Queen Victoria and Kaiser of Germany from 1888 to 1918; he was vilified as causing World War I (1859-1941)
Wilhelm Ostwald
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~ German chemist (1853-1932)
Wilhelm Richard Wagner
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~ German composer of operas and inventor of the musical drama in which drama and spectacle and music are fused (1813-1883)