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Buzz Boll Frank Thorman "Buzz" Boll (March 6, 1911 – January 23, 1990) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Americans, Brooklyn Americans and Boston Br ...

(1911–1990), Canadian ice hockey player * Don Boll (1927–2001), American football player *

Ernst Boll Ernst Friedrich August Boll (21 September 1817, Neubrandenburg – 20 January 1868) was a German naturalist and historian. He was a brother to historian Franz Boll (1805–1875), with whom he worked on numerous projects. Ernst Boll is remembere ...

(1817–1868), German naturalist and historian * Fabian Boll (born 1979), German football player *

Franz Boll (philologist) Franz Boll (1 July 1867 – 3 July 1924) was a German scholar and contemporary of Cumont. He became Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Heidelberg. He is known for his editorial and biographical work on Claudius Ptolemy. He also ...

(1867–1924), German historian of astrology * Franz Boll (historian) (1805–1875), theologian and historian *

Franz Christian Boll Franz Boll (26 February 1849, Neubrandenburg – 19 December 1879, Rome) was a German physiologist and histologist. He was the son of Lutheran theologian Franz Boll (1805–1875). Boll studied medicine in Bonn, Heidelberg and Berlin, and in 18 ...

(1849–1879), discoverer of rhodopsin * Greg Boll (born 1960), American politician *

Heinrich Böll Heinrich Theodor Böll (; 21 December 1917 – 16 July 1985) was a German writer. Considered one of Germany's foremost post-World War II writers, Böll is a recipient of the Georg Büchner Prize (1967) and the Nobel Prize for Literature (1972). ...

(1917–1985), German novelist (Nobel Prize Literature 1972) *

Jacob Boll Jacob Boll (28 May 1828 – 29 September 1880) was a Swiss naturalist and entomologist especially noted for his exploration of the Texas Red Beds. Boll was born 1828 in Würenlos, Switzerland, and educated as a pharmacist in Switzerland and G ...

(1828–1880), Swiss naturalist and entomologist *

Jared Boll Jared Rittenhouse Boll (born May 13, 1986) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for nine seasons with the Columbus Blue Jackets organization before closing out his career after two se ...

(born 1986), American ice hockey player * Monika Boll (born 1971), German footballer *

Paul Boll Paul Boll (born 13 November 1986) is a German ice dancer. With former partner Tanja Kolbe, he is the 2006 German junior national champion and placed 16th at the 2006 World Junior Championships. Earlier in his career, Boll skated with Rina Thiele ...

(born 1986), German ice dancer *

Robert Henry Boll Robert Henry Boll (June 7, 1875 – April 13, 1956) was a German-born American preacher in the Churches of Christ. Boll is most known for advancing a premillennialist eschatology within the Churches of Christ, in articles written during his editors ...

(1875–1956), preacher in the Churches of Christ *

Timo Boll Timo Boll (, ; born 8 March 1981) is a German professional table tennis player, who currently plays for Borussia Düsseldorf. He is ranked second in the German Table Tennis National League, and fifteen in the ITTF world rankings as of October 20 ...

(born 1981), German table tennis player *

Uwe Boll Uwe Boll (; born June 22, 1965) is a German filmmaker. He came to prominence during the 2000s for his adaptations of video game franchises which often starred international stars like Jason Statham, Burt Reynolds, Ray Liotta, Christian Slater, E ...

(born 1965), German movie director

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