Alfons Mumm von Schwarzenstein
Philipp Alfons Freiherr Mumm von Schwarzenstein( 19 March 1859 – 10 July 1924)( also known as Alfons von Mumm) was a diplomat of the German Empire.
He succeeded the murdered Baron Clemens von Ketteler as ambassador in Beijing in 1900.
Mumm studied law at Göttingen University and entered the diplomatic service afterwards.
He served in London( 1885), Washington D.C.( 1888), Bucharest( 1892–93), Rome( 1893 –94), Luxembourg( 1898) and again in Washington( 1899).
During his years in China, he dealt with the Boxer Rebellion and signed The Boxer Protocol on September 7, 1901, on behalf of Germany, maintained an extraordinarily good relation with Empress Dowager Cixi, but also he took many pictures of China in the 1900s as an amateur photographer.
From 1909- 11, he was ambassador of the German Reich in Japan.
He retired in 1911, but was reactivated 1914 in Berlin.
In March through November 1918, he represented the German Reich in Kiev.
In 1911 he bought and restored a medieval castle in the small village of Portofino, Italy, where he eventually retired in 1920 with his wife Jeannie von Mumm.
Jeannie is now considered" the saviour" of Portofino because she persuaded the SS Lieutenant Ernst Reimers not to ignite the charges the Germans planned to detonate during their retreat from the village.
Gene Guarilia
Eugene Michael Guarilia
( September 13, 1937 – November 20, 2016) was an American basketball player who played four seasons for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association( NBA).
He attended Holy Rosary Grammar School and Duryea High School.
Guarilia played freshman basketball for Potomac State College, a junior college in Keyser, West Virginia.
He established a State Conference freshman record by scoring 595 points in 1953.
A 6'5"( 1.96 m) forward Guarilia played for the George Washington University varsity basketball team beginning in the 1956- 1957 season.
He took the place of All- America Joe Holup who went on to play for the Syracuse Nationals.
In February 1957 he was averaging 17.1 points per game and was# 6 in the NCAA in rebounding.
In the twenty games he had played, Guarilia had snatched 353 rebounds.
He was selected to the all Southern Conference basketball team in February 1958.
Guarilia was selected by the Boston Celtics in the second round of the 1959 NBA Draft.
Guarilia appeared in 129 games for the Celtics over four seasons( 1959 – 1963), averaging 3.2 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.
He earned four NBA championship rings in his brief career.
In December 1959 Boston placed Guarilia on its" farm out" list to trim their roster to the required 10 player limit.
Though officially off the Celtics' roster, he remained in Boston to be available if other players were injured.
Red Auerbach considered rotating Guarilia on the active list with one of the other Celtics rookies, like John Richter.
The coach said that this move could be done in accordance with NBA rules.
Guarilia was particularly effective in Boston's 1961- 62 NBA championship victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
In the final moments of regulation time, in the decisive seventh game, he stopped Elgin Baylor.
The Celtics went on to win the game in overtime.
A new NBA rule allowed Guarilia to become the 11th man on the Boston roster in the( 1962- 63) NBA Championship versus the Lakers.
On September 25, 1963 the Celtics placed Guarilia on waivers to reduce their playing squad to 16 players.
Hermann von Siemens
Hermann von Siemens (9 August 1885 – 13 October 1986) was a German industrialist of the Siemens family.
Johann Hermann von Fersen
Johann Hermann von Fersen( died 1801) was a Saxon- born infantry general who served from 1770 in the Imperial Russian Army.
Julius von Kirchmann
Julius Hermann von Kirchmann (5 November 1802 – 20 October 1884) was a German jurist and philosopher.
Walther von Mumm
Moritz Karl Ferdinand Wilhelm Hermann Walther Mumm von Schwarzenstein( 1887 – 1959) was a German businessman and bobsledder who competed in the early 1930s.
He was the one- time" champagne king" of Rheims in France, as part of the Mumm champagne making family.
Von Mumm was born in Frankfurt am Main in 1887, son to Peter Arnold Gottlieb Hermann Mumm von Schwarzenstein and Emma Luise Marie Passavant.
He was an aviation pioneer who went to the United States in 1910 as pilot of the French entry in the Gordon Bennett Cup.
While in the U.S., he met Frances Scoville, daughter of a Seneca, Kansas, banker.
They were married at St George's, Hanover Square in London.
Mrs. Scoville died in 1920 leaving one daughter behind, Mary, who was educated at a school in Aiken, South Carolina.
Mary later died in an automobile accident together with her aunt, Louise Scoville Treadwell.
Between meeting and marrying Frances Scoville, von Mumm became involved with Marie van Rensimer Barnes, who later shot him in her Paris apartment in 1912.
Society barrister Oliver Bodington represented Mrs. van Rensimer Barnes.
Von Mumm returned to Germany at the outbreak of World War I.
As his champagne winery was confiscated by the French, von Mumm sacrificed the prosperous 100- plus- year- old family business.
Von Mumm married Baroness Marie Julia Mathilde von dem Bussche- Haddenhausen in 1924 and the couple later divorced in 1928.
The Baroness went on to marry Prince Ulrich of Wchinitz and Tettau.
After the war, von Mumm salvaged little of his fortune, and lost what remained in the 1929 Wall Street crash.
Thus, the" champagne king" saw his fortunes wither until he was living in a$ 10- a- week Manhattan boarding house.
In 1931, he tried to take his own life by shooting himself above the heart in the Long Island home of his old friend William H. vom Rath.
His suicide note read:" Bury me as I am and keep this out of the newspapers."
Von Mumm rallied and recovered.
An avid sportsman, shortly after his accident he took part in the bobsleigh four- man event at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.
His team finished seventh and last; however, Germany won a bronze medal overall.
The gold medal was given to the USA.
Von Mumm's niece was prominent literary socialite, Elena Mumm Thornton Wilson, the 4th wife of Edmund Wilson, renowned essayist and critic.
Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer
Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer( 3 September 1801 – 2 April 1869), known as Hermann von Meyer, was a German palaeontologist.
He was awarded the 1858 Wollaston medal by the Geological Society of London.
Hermann von Hatzfeldt
Prince Hermann von Hatzfeldt( 4 February 1848, Trachenberg – 14 January 1933) was a German nobleman, member of the House of Hatzfeld, civil servant and politician.
He represented the Deutsche Reichspartei in the Reichstag for a number of years.
Hermann von Hatzfeld was the son of the 2nd Prince Hermann Anton von Hatzfeld- Trachenberg,( 1808 – 1874), and his second wife, Countess Marie von Nimptsch( 1820 – 1897).
He was born in Trachenberg Castle, Silesia.
Theodor von Heldreich
Theodor Heinrich Hermann von Heldreich( 3 March 1822 – 7 September 1902) was a German botanist born in Dresden.
Hermann von Mumm
Hermann von Mumm is a German bobsledder who competed in the 1930s.
He won a silver medal in the two- man event at the 1934 FIBT World Championships in Engelberg.

Question: Did Hermann Von Mumm and Gene Guarilia share the same nationality?
Answer: no