http://www.metafilter.com/tags/KonradAdenauer Posts tagged with 'KonradAdenauer' at MetaFilter. Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:30:12 -0800 Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:30:12 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/29920/greatest%2Dgerman Three million Germans have voted post-war Chancellor <a href="http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/History/By_Region/Europe/Germany/Historical_Personages/Chancellors/Adenauer,_Konrad/">Konrad Adenauer</a> as the <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3248516.stm">greatest German of all time</a>. Reformation Monk <a href="http://directory.google.com/Top/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Christianity/Church_History/The_Reformation/Lutheran_Reformation/Luther,_Martin/?tc=1/">Martin Luther</a> came second, with communist philosopher <a href="http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Social_Sciences/Political_Science/Political_Philosophy/Political_Philosophers/Marx,_Karl/?tc=1/">Karl Marx</a> third. Composer <a href="http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Music/Composition/Composers/B/Bach,_Johann_Sebastian/?il=1">Johann Sebastian Bach</a> and writer <a href="http://directory.google.com/Top/Arts/Literature/Authors/G/Goethe,_Johann_Wolfgang_von/?il=1">Johannes Wolfgang von Goethe</a> were also in the running. Adolf Hitler and other Nazis were excluded from the poll. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.29920 Sun, 30 Nov 2003 20:30:12 -0800 Germans Germany greatest history KonradAdenauer list poll polls television TV ZDF stbalbach