Arts and Music

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (born 1756, died 1791)

  Austrian composer and harpsichordist. Greatly influenced the development of the symphony and opera.

  • Composed over 600 works, including The Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute (see list of Classical Composers)

Miscellaneous

• Wolfgang Puck

  Chef and culinary entrepreneur who has his own line of gourmet frozen foods.

  • Owner of the famous Spago restaurant (see list of Chefs)

Science and Philosophy

• Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky
  • 1969 National Medal of Science winner (see list of National Medal of Science Winners)
• Wolfgang Paul

  German physicist known for helping develop the ion trap technique.

  • 1989 Nobel Prize winner in Physics, with Norman Ramsey and Hans Dehmelt (see list of Winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics)
• Wolfgang Pauli (born 1900, died 1958)

  Austrian-born American physicist who predicted the existence of neutrinos.

  • 1945 Nobel Prize winner in Physics (see list of Winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics)

Sports

• Wolfgang Nordwig

  German athlete.

  • 1972 Olympic track and field gold medal winner for Pole Vault (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Miscellaneous Field Events)
• Wolfgang Schwartz

  Austrian athlete.

  • 1968 Olympic gold medal winner for Figure Skating (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Figure Skating)

Stage and Screen

• Maj. Wolfgang Hochstetter

  Fictional character.

  • Portrayed by Howard Caine (see list of Characters on ''Hogan's Heroes'')