Ehlers is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Arthur Ehlers, executive in minor and Major League Baseball
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Beth Ehlers
Beth Ehlers (born 1968) is an American actress. She is known for playing Harley Cooper, between 1987 and 2008, on CBS's daytime drama '' Guiding Light''.
Career
Ehlers grew up in New York City and begin appearing in television commercials at t ...
(born 1968), American actress
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Brian Ehlers (born 1978), American professional basketball player
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Bulbs Ehlers
Edwin Sheffield "Bulbs" Ehlers (March 10, 1923 – June 17, 2013) was an American professional basketball player. Standing and weighing 198 pounds (90 kg), he played the forward and guard positions. Ehlers was drafted third overall in t ...
(1923–2013), American professional basketball player
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Edvard Ehlers
Edvard Laurits Ehlers (26 March 1863 in Copenhagen – 7 May 1937) was a Danish dermatologist whose name was given to a group of rare genetic connective tissue disorders, known collectively as the Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS), which were n ...
(1863–1937), Danish dermatologist
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Ekkehard Ehlers
Ekkehard Ehlers (born 1974) is an artist working in the field of electronic music. In addition to his solo career, he has recorded under the monikers Auch, Betrieb and Ferdinand Fehlers and as a member of the duo Autopoesies and his band März. ...
, an electronic musician
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Ernst Ehlers (1835–1925), a German zoologist
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Hanni Ehlers
Hanni Ehlers (born 2 August 1954, Eutin) is a German translator known for translating English and Dutch literature into German.
Career
Ehlers has translated books written by numerous Dutch authors, including Renate Dorrestein, Guus Kuijer, J ...
(born 1954), German translator
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Hermann Ehlers
Hermann Ehlers (1 October 1904 – 29 October 1954) was a German politician. He was the 2nd President of the Bundestag from 19 October 1950 to 29 October 1954.
He was a member of the Christian Democratic Union.
Early life
Ehlers was born in ...
(1904–1954), a German politician
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Jürgen Ehlers
Jürgen Ehlers (; 29 December 1929 – 20 May 2008) was a German physicist who contributed to the understanding of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity. From graduate and postgraduate work in Pascual Jordan's relativity research group ...
(1929–2008), a German physicist
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Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers
Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers (31 January 1855 – 3 October 1895) was a German traveller who is known for his account of a long trip through inland Southeast Asia, documented in his 1894 book ''Im Sattel durch Indochina'', and recently republished by Wh ...
(1855–1895), a German traveller and writer
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Nikolaj Ehlers
Nikolaj Ehlers (born 14 February 1996) is a Danish professional ice hockey forward for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ehlers previously played ice hockey in Switzerland, where his father Heinz was a coach, and then moved ...
(born 1996), Danish ice hockey player
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Tom Ehlers (born 1952), American football player
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Vern Ehlers
Vernon James Ehlers (February 6, 1934 – August 15, 2017) was an American physicist and politician who represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 until his retirement in 2011. A Republican, he also served eight years ...
(1934–2017), American politician
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Walter D. Ehlers (1921–2014), American Medal of Honour recipient
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Uwe Ehlers
Uwe Ehlers (born 8 March 1975) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He managed Hansa Rostock
FC Hansa Rostock () is a German association football club based in the city of Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Th ...
(born 1975), German footballer
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Surnames from given names
German-language surnames