Wick
A candle wick or lamp wick is usually made of braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil lamp. A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying the fuel to the flame. When the liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then vaporizes and combusts.
People born in Wick (First 49 people) - Page 8
Bernfried Pröve
German composer
Katharina Meinecke
Actress
Gerd-Rüdiger Lang
Clockmaker
Bernd Osterloh
German executive
Bastian Muhr
German painter
Jürgen Wehnert
Theologian
Lars Ellmerich
German footballer
Sven-David Müller
Journalist
Hans-Hermann Dickhuth
German doctor
Christian Heinrich Bünger
Adolf Wolf
Oliver Koletzki
German music producer
Carsten Bolm
Author
Carl Ulrich
Former Member of the Landtag of Hesse
Ralf Brandstätter
Chief Operating Officer of Volkswagen Passenger Cars
Kerstin De Ahna
Actor
Florian Bernschneider
Politician
Peer Kleinschmidt
Musical artist
Christine Enghaus
German actress
Carola Lentz
President of the Goethe-Institut
Johannes Runge
German olympic athlete
Gertrude of Brunswick
Leo von König
German painter
Carl Georg Oscar Drude
German botanist
Gerard Krefft
Paleontologist
Franz Wenzler
German film director
Rose Gerrit Huy
Member of the Bundestag of Germany
Andreas Müller-Pohle
German photographer
Bertha von Marenholtz-Bülow
German educator
Alexander Wall
Journalist
Herbert Kirchhoff
German art director
Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr
Carsten Ludwig
Actor
Carl Josef
Comedian
Donya Farahani
Television presenter
Bernd Wiegand
Mayor of Halle
Carl Venturini
Theologian
Robert Teichmüller
German pianist
Uwe Krause
German former football player
Anja Perl
Film producer
Otto Harder
Footballer
Volkland Alfred
Conductor
August Wilhelm Heinrich Blasius
German ornithologist ‧ Johann Heinrich Blasius' son
Thomas Arslan
German film director
Wolfgang Bochow
Badminton player
Helmut Krausnick
German historian
Frank Dammann
Handball player