Schmitt was born in the small village Wippershain in the Hesse-Kassel as the second of eight siblings as son of a preacher.
Rudolf Nureyev | Rudolf Steiner | Rudolf Virchow | Rudolf Hess | Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor | Carl Schmitt | Rudolf Kempe | Rudolf Hilferding | Rudolf | Rudolf Schwarz | Rudolf Haag | Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria | Al Schmitt | Rudolf Schwarz (conductor) | Rudolf Platte | Rudolf Nebel | Rudolf Carnap | Pál Schmitt | Rudolf Thurneysen | Rudolf Stingel | Rudolf Serkin | Rudolf II | Rudolf Bultmann | Rudolf Baumgartner | Michael N Schmitt | Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt | Rudolf von Jhering | Rudolf Scharping | Rudolf Otto | Rudolf (musical) |