Germany
People of this nationality
Gijsbrecht van Brederode
1416 – 1475
politician
Frank Tiesler
1938 – 2021
politician
Werner Josten
1885 – 1963
composer
Josef Pallenberg
1882 – 1946
sculptor
Erich Weishaupt
b. 1952
ice hockey player
Hans Herbert Jöris
1925 – 2008
university teacher
Friedhelm Flamme
b. 1963
Kirchenmusikdirektor
Deniz Zeitler
b. 2006
association football player
Karl Weisenberger
1890 – 1952
military officer
Juan Nicolás Böhl de Faber
1770 – 1836
hispanist
Markus Baur
b. 1971
handball player
Lutz Liebscher
b. 1985
politician
Günter Siebert
1930 – 2017
association football player
Arthur Dietzsch
1901 – 1974
Carlo Karges
1951 – 2002
songwriter
Charlotte Caroline Wilhelmine Bachmann
1757 – 1817
composer
Matthias Müller
b. 1953
business executive
Hubertus Knabe
b. 1959
historian of Modern Age
Björn Jopek
b. 1993
association football player
Dubislaw von Platen
1714 – 1787
military officer
Marcus H. Rosenmüller
b. 1973
film director
Ludwig Wilser
1850 – 1923
anthropologist
Erna Maisack
b. 1941
athletics competitor
Josef Fleckenstein
1919 – 2004
university teacher
Florian Notz
b. 1992
cross-country skier
Anton Ullrich
1826 – 1895
inventor
Klaus Neumann
1923 – 2000
fighter pilot
Gerhard Merkl
1961 – 2016
musician
Ernst Ludwig Taschenberg
1818 – 1898
entomologist
Holger Greilich
b. 1971
association football player
Mechtild Borrmann
b. 1960
writer
Padma Kant Shukla
1950 – 2013
physicist
Hans Bassermann
1888 – 1978
violinist
Frank Steinhäuser
b. 2000
coxswain
Enrico Kühn
b. 1977
bobsledder
Joshua Bluhm
b. 1994
athletics competitor
Ruth Abramovitsch Sorel
1907 – 1974
choreographer
Fritz Grau
1894 – 1945
bobsledder
Jacob Gensler
1808 – 1845
painter
Raymund Brachmann
1872 – 1953
architect
Dieter Fromm
b. 1948
middle-distance runner
Petra Morath-Pusinelli
b. 1967
organist
Eugen Drewermann
b. 1940
writer
Helmut Rethemeier
b. 1939
equestrian
Benjamin Wegner
1795 – 1864
industrialist
Johann Friedrich Gmelin
1748 – 1804
botanist
Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1671 – 1710
aristocrat
Egidius Schiffer
1956 – 2018
serial killer
Maximilian Anton, Hereditary Prince of Thurn and Taxis
1831 – 1867
aristocrat
Radomir Novaković
b. 2000
association football player
Alexander Demandt
b. 1937
historian of classical antiquity
Philipp Moog
b. 1961
actor
Willi Wolff
1883 – 1947
screenwriter
Manfred Sexauer
1930 – 2014
television presenter
Georg Gassner
1883 – 1951
jurist
Gustav Breddin
1864 – 1909
entomologist
Karl Flink
1895 – 1958
association football player
Walter Bartel
1904 – 1992
university teacher
Franz Künstler
1900 – 2008
military personnel
Melanie Arndt
b. 1977
political scientist
Barbara Noack
1924 – 2022
screenwriter
Alexandra Pfemfert
1883 – 1963
translator
Ulrike Meinhof
1934 – 1976
journalist
Fabian Vogel
b. 1995
trampoline gymnast
Andreas Büttner
b. 1973
politician
Uli Sckerl
1951 – 2022
politician
Ari Up
1962 – 2010
singer
Peter Urban
1941 – 2013
linguist
Johann Langewand
1871 – 1952
politician
Holger Hesse
1900 – 1967
engineer
Jutta Meischner
b. 1935
archaeologist
Harry Piel
1892 – 1963
film director
Theodor Schwenk
1910 – 1986
hydraulic engineer
Ernie Stautner
1925 – 2006
American football player
Maria Ehrich
b. 1993
actor
Ullrich Fichtner
b. 1965
journalist
Amélie Thyssen
1877 – 1965
businessperson
Ida Arenhold
1798 – 1863
Johann Heinrich Christian Friedrich Sturm
1805 – 1862
ornithologist
Otto Piper
1841 – 1921
art historian
Iris Ebling
b. 1940
judge
Georg Schwabenland
b. 1967
amateur wrestler
Manuel Riemann
b. 1988
association football player
Peter Teichner
b. 1963
mathematician
Monika Pulch
b. 1949
fencer
Ernst Sieler
1893 – 1983
military officer
Erich Juskowiak
1926 – 1983
association football player
Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab
1759 – 1813
composer
Max Gebhardt
1904 – 1993
long-distance runner
Hannes Jaenicke
b. 1960
actor
Christian Konrad Sprengel
1750 – 1816
botanist
Louise von Panhuys
1763 – 1844
painter
Erich Brauer
1895 – 1942
orientalist
Sigrid Damm-Rüger
1939 – 1995
trade unionist
Heinrich Brandler
1881 – 1967
politician
Werner von Falkenstein
1355 – 1418
archbishop
Paul Rohrbach
1869 – 1956
writer
Stefan Kneer
b. 1985
handball player
Hans Sutor
1895 – 1976
association football player
Renate Holm
1931 – 2022
opera singer