Wilhelm 1937580 223476461 2008-07-04T06:37:51Z 71.197.233.199 /* People */ '''Wilhelm''' is a Germanic [[forename]], being the source of the English [[William]], the German [[Wilhelm]], and the Scandinavian [[Vilhelm]]. See [[William (name)]] for more information on the history of the name. Wilhelm may refer to: == People == * [[Wilhelm I, German Emperor]] (1797–1888), King of Prussia and German Emperor * [[William II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II, German Emperor]] (1859–1941), grandson of the former, King of Prussia and German Emperor * [[Wilhelm Weitling]] (1808–1871), early German communist or socialist * [[Wilhelm Burgdorf]] (1895–1945), commander and staff officer in the German Army during World War II * [[Wilhelm Wien]] (1864–1928), Nobel Prize Winner in 1911 and scientist who created Wien's Displacement Law * [[Wilhelm Heinrich Erb]] (1840–1921), German Neurologist * [[Wilhelm Reich]] (1897 - 1957), Austrian-American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. * [[Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche]] (1844–1900), German philosopher * [[Kati Wilhelm]], German biathlete * [[Richard Wilhelm]] (1873–1930), early German sinologist * [[William Charles John Pitcher]] (1858 – 1925), British costume designer of the Victorian era and Edwardian period * [[Wilhelm Carl Grimm]] (1786 - 1859), German author == Fictional characters == * [[Wilhelm (Xenosaga)]], character from the video game series ''Xenosaga'' * [[List of Seinfeld minor characters#mrwilhelm|Mr. Wilhelm]], recurring minor character in the television sitcom ''[[Seinfeld]]'' * [[Colonel Klink|Wilhelm Klink]], character from the American television series ''[[Hogan's Heroes]]'' == Other == * [[Wilhelm scream]], stock sound effect and cinematic sound cliché * [[A Wilhelm Scream]], American punk rock band, named after the famous stock sound effect * [[SS Kaiser Wilhelm II]], German steam ship, later renamed the USS Agamemnon after being taken over by the United States {{Disambig}} [[Category:German masculine given names|Wilhelm]] [[Category:German surnames]] [[Category:Given names|Wilhelm]] [[Category:Lists of ambiguous human names|Wilhelm]] [[de:Wilhelm]] [[fr:Wilhelm]] [[ko:빌헬름]] [[ja:ヴィルヘルム]] [[ru:Вильгельм]] [[sv:Vilhelm]]