Germany
People of this nationality
René Pape
b. 1964
opera singer
Erich Lindemann
1892 – 1945
botanist
Hans Chemin-Petit
1902 – 1981
composer
Lothar Woelk
b. 1954
association football player
Detlef Brandes
1941 – 2025
historian of Modern Age
Hans-Hasso von Veltheim
1885 – 1956
art historian
Karl Baur
1911 – 1963
military flight engineer
Johann Albrecht Adelgrief
1600 – 1636
writer
Wilhelm Johnen
1921 – 2002
flying ace
Helmut Bradl
b. 1961
motorcycle racer
Taylan Duman
b. 1997
association football player
Bruno II von Berg
1102 – 1137
Catholic priest
Gustav Metzger
1926 – 2017
painter
Richard Wünsch
1869 – 1915
classical philologist
Hans Oleak
1930 – 2018
astrophysicist
Thomas Ahrens
b. 1948
coxswain
Henriette Davidis
1801 – 1876
writer
Leonie Menzel
b. 1999
rower
Rudolf Piernay
b. 1943
singer
Johann Siegfried Hufnagel
1724 – 1795
lepidopterist
Florian Ross
b. 1972
pianist
Roger Boyes
b. 1952
journalist
Catherine of Henneberg
1334 – 1397
politician
Johann Bauschinger
1834 – 1893
mathematician
Karl Jordan
1888 – 1972
artistic gymnast
Jo Baier
b. 1949
film director
Ludwig Hemmer
1900 – 1925
publisher
Christopher Zeller
b. 1984
field hockey player
Willibald Imhoff
1519 – 1580
merchant
Reinhold Lepsius
1857 – 1922
painter
Julius Roeting
1822 – 1896
painter
Peter Hackenberg
b. 1989
association football player
Paul Josef Cordes
1934 – 2024
Catholic priest
Cay-Lorenz Baron von Brockdorff
1923 – 1997
Michael Freund
1902 – 1972
political scientist
Nicholas of Cusa
1401 – 1464
mathematician
Delphine von Schauroth
1813 – 1887
pianist
Eugen Papst
1886 – 1956
conductor
Martin Strobel
b. 1986
handball player
Claudia Schmölders
b. 1944
translator
Johannes Kornhuber
b. 1959
psychiatrist
Michael Hutterer
1891 – 1964
flying ace
Erwin Kroggel
1912 – 1996
fencer
Richard Laqueur
1881 – 1959
historian
Hans-Herbert Ulrich
1886 – 1971
film producer
Hans-Josef Becker
b. 1948
Catholic priest
Vinzenz Geiger
b. 1997
Nordic combined skier
Eberhard Wolfram
1882 – 1947
military officer
Werner von Urslingen
1337 – 1354
condottiero
Max Liebermann
1847 – 1935
painter
Ignaz von Rudhart
1790 – 1838
politician
Mike Moncsek
b. 1964
politician
Doris Behrens-Abouseif
b. 1946
Islamicist
Matthias Zimmerling
b. 1967
association football player
Princess Anna of Prussia
1836 – 1918
aristocrat
Alexandra Wilke
b. 1996
basketball player
Konrad Freiherr von Wangenheim
1909 – 1953
event rider
Reiner Protsch
b. 1939
anthropologist
Justus Müller Hofstede
1929 – 2015
art historian
Julius Eisenecker
1903 – 1981
fencer
Wilfried Soltau
1912 – 1995
canoeist
Herbert Beyer
1913 – 1966
military personnel
Johann Heermann
1585 – 1647
poet
Christian Münzner
b. 1981
guitarist
Paul Trabandt
1913 – 1991
Alfred Groß
1893 – 1949
Wilhelm Straßburger
1907 – 1991
association football player
Uwe Fuchs
b. 1966
association football player
Gottlob Frick
1906 – 1994
singer
Jan Schöppner
b. 1999
association football player
Arwed Imiela
1929 – 1982
Herold Georg Wilhelm Johannes Schweickerdt
1903 – 1977
botanist
Otto von Bülow
1911 – 2006
military personnel
Joss Fritz
1470 – 1525
politician
Kersten Thiele
b. 1992
sport cyclist
Cornelia Pfohl
b. 1971
archer
Anne Storch
b. 1968
Africanist
Käthe Heidersbach
1897 – 1979
opera singer
Franz Oppenheimer
1871 – 1950
businessperson
Heinrich Förster
1799 – 1881
Catholic priest
Heros von Borcke
1835 – 1895
military officer
Efrayim ben Shemuel Zanvil Heksher
1680 – 1759
Leopoldine Marie of Anhalt-Dessau
1716 – 1782
aristocrat
Andrea Kern
b. 1968
philosopher
Nikolaus Becker
1809 – 1845
poet
Gabi Zange
b. 1961
speed skater
Georg Puppe
1867 – 1925
physician
Werner Voigt
1947 – 2023
association football player
Norbert Nachtweih
b. 1957
association football player
Jan Gruter
1560 – 1627
poet
Michael Parensen
b. 1986
association football player
Heinrich Joseph Horwitz
1824 – 1899
politician
Hans-Joachim Geisler
b. 1955
swimmer
Sönke Wortmann
b. 1959
film director
Sarah Kuttner
b. 1979
television presenter
Gottfried Wolters
1910 – 1989
composer
Mero
b. 2000
rapper
Bernhard Lösener
1890 – 1952
jurist
Klaus Wischniewski
b. 1954
association football player
Henry Flad
1824 – 1898
civil engineer