Volkmann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann (1 July 1801, Leipzig – 21 April 1877, Halle an der Saale) was a German physiologist, anatomist, and philosopher. He specialized in the study of the nervous and optic systems. Biography Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann was bo ...

(1801–1877), German physiologist *

Elisabeth Volkmann Elisabeth Volkmann (; 16 March 1936 – 27 July 2006) was a German actress and comedian, best known for her part in the German absurd comedy series ' (1973–1979), which was watched by millions of viewers in Germany John Volkmann John E. Volkmann (1905 in Chicago – July 9, 1980 in Princeton, New Jersey) was a sound engineer and architect. Volkmann received a BS degree in 1927 and an MS in 1928. He worked his entire professional career at RCA, working on acoustics, larg ...

(1905–1980), American scientist *

Paul Oskar Eduard Volkmann Paul Oskar Eduard Volkmann (12 January 1856 - 20 April 1938) was a German physicist, philosopher, and historian of science. He worked at the University of Königsberg. Influenced by Emmanuel Kant, he believed that knowledge was based on interactio ...

(1856–1938), German physicist and philosopher *

Richard von Volkmann Richard von Volkmann (17 August 1830 – 28 November 1889) was a prominent German surgeon and author of poetry and fiction. Some of his works were illustrated by his son, Hans, a well known artist. Biography He was born in Leipzig on 17 Augus ...

(1830–1889), German surgeon *

Robert Volkmann Friedrich Robert Volkmann (6 April 1815 – 30 October 1883) was a German composer. Life Robert Volkmann was born in Lommatzsch near Meißen, Germany. His father, a music director for a church, trained him in music to prepare him as a successor. ...

(1815–1883), German composer

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