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Wolfgang

Meaning

Derived from the Germanic elements wulf meaning "wolf" and gang "path". Two famous bearers of this n

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Wolfgang and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Wolfgang

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a guide for radio announcers, strongly recommends for letter z (thus ), but otherwise considers English-like pronunciation fully acceptable.

CharismaCreativity

Wolfgang Iser

Wolfgang Iser (22 July 1926 – 24 January 2007) was a German literary scholar.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Wolfgang Capito

Wolfgang Fabricius Capito (also Koepfel) ( – November 1541) was a German Protestant reformer in the Calvinist tradition.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Wolfgang Sawallisch

Wolfgang Sawallisch (26 August 1923 – 22 February 2013) was a German conductor and pianist.

Wolfgang Schirmacher

Wolfgang Schirmacher (born 1944) is a German philosopher, editor and educator in the field of philosophy, art and critical thought.

CompassionSpiritualityWisdom

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Wolfgang in Other Languages

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