The names of some famous persons by the name
Ludwig (or its variants) are:
Ludwig Prandtl, born on 4 February, a famous physicist. Ludwig Prandtl's background: A German physicist. He was a pioneer of aerodynamics, and developed the mathematical basis for the fundamental principles of subsonic aerodynamics in the 1920s. His studies identified the boundary layer, thin-airfoils, and lifting-line theories. The Prandtl number was named after him.
Mackenzie Alexander Astin, born on 12 May, a famous physicist. Mackenzie Alexander Astin's background: An American actor who made his acting debut in the TV movie Lois Gibbs and the Love Canal but is probably best remembered for his television role as Andy on the popular sitcom 'The Facts of Life'. He has since had his share of roles in numerous TV shows and TV movies such as 'I Dream of Jeannie: 15 Years Later.'
Ludwig van Beethoven , born on 16 December, a famous musician. Ludwig van Beethoven 's background: A German composer and virtuoso pianist. He was an important figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western classical music, and remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.
Ludwig Mestler, born on 25 August, a famous artist. Ludwig Mestler's background: An artist in Austria before the Anschluss and then later in the United States. While not a major artist, he was an innovator, creating a new style of watercolor painting.