Uncle | August | Maria's brother. |
Carl | Benz | The man who first patented the motorcar. |
Theobald | Gamber | A police officer. |
August | Geier | Heinrich's son. |
Heinrich | Geier | Nora's great-grandfather. |
Theodor | Geisel | An American Author. Aka: Dr. Seuss. |
Joseph | Goebbels | The Reich minister of Nazi. |
Pater | Grimm | A priest executed for resisting Nazi Regime. |
Otto | H. | A driving teacher. |
Reynhard | Heydrich | An SS General. |
Julius | Hirsch | A soccer legend. |
Adolf | Hitler | The Nazi leader. |
Emilio | Just | Specialist of Foreign Wines. Owner of Weinhaus Just. |
Aunt | Karin | Nora's aunt. |
Alois | Krug | Franz-Karl's father. Nora's grandfather. |
Annemarie | Krug | Nora's aunt that Nora never met. |
Franz-Karl | Krug | Nora's father. Aka: Little Franz-Karl. |
Karl-Joseph | Krug | One of Nora's ancestors. |
Maria | Krug | Aloi's wife. Nora's grandmother. |
Nora | Krug | Narrator. Protagonist. Author. |
Franz-Karl | Krug (2) | Nora's uncle. Aka: Big Franz-Karl. |
Louis | Leitz | The Inventor of ring binder. |
Hans | Meier | The pastor's son. |
Wilhelm | Paulus | A mover. |
Anna | Rock | Nora's grandmother. |
Edwin | Rock | Willi's brother. |
Elsa | Rock | Edwin's wife. |
Frieda | Rock | Willi's sister. |
Willi | Rock | Nora's grandfather. |
France | Schubert | An Italian composer. |
Mr. | Steinert | Big Franz-Karl's teacher. |
Albert | W. | Willi's acquaintance. |
Erich | W. | A witness that Willi Rock became a Nazi. |
Selma | W. | Albert's wife. |
Robert | Wagner | A long-standing close ally of the Nazis. |
Hildegard | Wohrle | The town hall administrator. |
Egon | | An Amateur Historian. |
Emilia | | Franz-Karl's cousin. |
Hans | | Another local historian that Nora met. |
Iris | | Nora's cousin. Michael's sister. |
Michael | | Nora's cousin. |
Rose | | Nora's great-grandfather's restaurant. |
Sabine | | Edwin's granddaughter. |
Theo | | Annemarie's childhood friend. |
Trudy | | The 89-year-old German that Nora asked about being a German. |
Walda | | The widow of Franz-Karl's cousin. |
Walter | | Willi's neighbor. Albert and Selma's son. |