Editing Düsseldorf (section)

===Associated with Düsseldorf===
* [[William Thomas Mulvany]] (1806–1885 in Düsseldorf), entrepreneur
* [[Robert Schumann]] (1810–1856), composer, 1850–1854 urban music director in Düsseldorf
* [[Alfred Rethel]] (1816–1859 in Düsseldorf), history painter
* [[Christian Eduard Boettcher]] (1818–1889), painter who lived, worked and died in Düsseldorf
* [[Clara Schumann]] (1819–1896), pianist and composer, wife of Robert Schumann, frequent host of [[Johannes Brahms]] in Düsseldorf (1850–1854)
* [[Emanuel Leutze]] (1824–1868), painter, [[Düsseldorf School]]
* [[Louise Dumont]] (1862–1932 in Düsseldorf), actress and 1904 founder of the ''Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf''
* [[Johanna Ey|Johanna "Mother" Ey]] (1864–1947 in Düsseldorf), gallery owner
* [[Peter Behrens]] (1868–1940), architect and director of the [[Düsseldorf Art Academy]]
* [[Wilhelm Kreis]] (1873–1955), architect and director of the School of Applied Arts Düsseldorf
* [[Peter Kürten]] (1883–1931), called "The Vampire of Düsseldorf", committed in Düsseldorf during the period between February and November 1929 series of sexual homicides
* [[Adolf Uzarski]] (1885–1970 in Düsseldorf), writer, painter and graphic artist
* [[Emil Fahrenkamp]] (1885–1966), architect and director of [[Düsseldorf Art Academy]] 1937–1945
* [[Betty Knox]] (1906–1963), dancer with variety act [[Wilson, Keppel and Betty]] and war correspondent. She lived in the city during her later years and died there.<ref name="Betty">{{cite web |url=http://www.jannaludlow.co.uk/Entertainment/WKB.html |title=Wilson, Keppel and Betty — Curios |website=That's Entertainment |access-date=20 May 2018 |archive-date=21 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180521021358/http://www.jannaludlow.co.uk/Entertainment/WKB.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* [[Ernest Martin (theatre director and manager)|Ernest Martin]] (born 1932), theatre director, theatre manager and actor in Düsseldorf