Germany
People of this nationality
Theodor Leopold Weller
1802 – 1880
painter
Gottfried Grünewald
1673 – 1739
organist
Susanne Menge
b. 1960
politician
Arthur Nebe
1894 – 1945
torturer
Franz Scholz
1909 – 1998
church historian
Christian Ehwald
b. 1953
conductor
Georg Karl Tänzler
1877 – 1952
physician
Claus Strunz
b. 1966
journalist
Egon Joppen
1926 – 2018
chess player
Katharina Hechler
b. 2000
sport cyclist
Julius Mendheim
1788 – 1836
chess player
Brigitte Adler
1944 – 2004
politician
Stefan Kunze
1933 – 1992
musicologist
Karl Wilmanns
1873 – 1945
psychiatrist
Svenja Flaßpöhler
b. 1975
writer
Guido Henkel
b. 1964
composer
Edda Seippel
1919 – 1993
stage actor
Oliver Fink
b. 1982
association football player
Willy Merkl
1900 – 1934
mountaineer
Michael Mann
1919 – 1977
musician
Karl Julius Fritzsche
1883 – 1954
film producer
Martin Bader
b. 1968
association football coach
Nico Ihle
b. 1985
speed skater
Rebecca Horn
1944 – 2024
sculptor
Dietrich Henschel
b. 1967
opera singer
Anna Bosch
1864 – 1949
patron of the arts
Karsten Braasch
b. 1967
tennis player
Alois von Brinz
1820 – 1887
pedagogue
Tim Wulff
b. 1987
association football player
Alexander Huber
b. 1985
association football player
Albrecht Pflaum
1947 – 1983
physician
Christian Leberecht Vogel
1759 – 1816
art historian
Richard Friese
1854 – 1918
painter
Gisela Erler
b. 1946
writer
Wilhelm Kirschstein
1863 – 1946
mycologist
Christian Drosten
b. 1972
virologist
Marceli Żółtowski
1812 – 1901
politician
Siegfried Borchardt
1953 – 2021
politician
Gustav Mann
1836 – 1916
botanist
Ludwig Fischer
1905 – 1947
politician
Walter Boos
1928 – 1996
film director
Sigi Schwab
1940 – 2024
composer
Lutz Altepost
b. 1981
kayaker
Thomas Römer
b. 1955
biblical scholar
Dirk van den Berg
b. 1966
actor
Gustav Botz
1857 – 1932
stage actor
Hermann Ehren
1894 – 1964
politician
Werner Stötzer
1931 – 2010
sculptor
Paul Mehl
1912 – 1972
association football player
Robert Juckel
b. 1981
artistic gymnast
Jürgen Uhde
1913 – 1991
musicologist
Tobias Ide
b. 1980
athlete
Luise Aston
1814 – 1871
writer
Philipp Spitta
1841 – 1894
musicologist
Stefanie Thurmann
b. 1982
sport shooter
Francis Alexander, Prince of Nassau-Hadamar
1674 – 1711
aristocrat
Nanette Schechner
1804 – 1860
singer
Günther Noll
b. 1927
music educator
Carl Baermann
1810 – 1885
composer
Ernst von Gemmingen-Hornberg
1759 – 1813
diplomat
Elisabeth Treskow
1898 – 1992
goldsmith
Eugen Alexander Franz, 1st Prince of Thurn and Taxis
1652 – 1714
postmaster
Patrick Schikowski
b. 1992
association football player
Bernd Dießner
b. 1946
long-distance runner
Helmut Müller
b. 1952
politician
Richard Haensch
1850 – 2000
botanist
Johann Moritz Rugendas
1804 – 1858
painter
Willi Maier
b. 1948
steeplechase runner
Carmen Rischer
b. 1956
rhythmic gymnast
Peter Kunkel
b. 1956
association football player
Willibald Pirckheimer
1470 – 1530
politician
Katrin Askan
b. 1966
writer
Bernhard Koehler
1849 – 1927
art collector
Klaus Hänsch
1938 – 2026
politician
Irene Eisinger
1903 – 1994
opera singer
Jutta Resch-Treuwerth
1942 – 2015
journalist
Stefan Evers
b. 1979
politician
Jens-Peter Berndt
b. 1963
swimmer
Oskar Eberhard Ulbrich
1879 – 1952
botanist
Johann Wild
1497 – 1554
biblical scholar
Martin Perscheid
1966 – 2021
cartoonist
Reinbern
1000 – 1012
Catholic priest
Karl-Heinz Munk
b. 1939
ski jumper
Veronika Redder
b. 2004
freestyle skier
Werner Neumann
b. 1964
jazz musician
Heinz Lembke
1937 – 1981
right-wing extremist
Kurt Edler
1950 – 2021
politician
Richard Avenarius
1843 – 1896
philosopher
Hellmuth Simons
1893 – 1969
bacteriologist
Johann Philipp von Schönborn
1605 – 1673
Catholic deacon
Wilhelm Brückner
1932 – 2025
luthier
Marc-Philipp Zimmermann
b. 1990
association football player
Klaus Gysi
1912 – 1999
politician
Joachim Seewitz
1891 – 1966
dancer
Bruno Tesch
1913 – 1933
plumber
Wolfgang Gaede
1878 – 1945
physicist
Arnold Bergstraesser
1896 – 1964
sociologist
Joachim Seelig
1942 – 2024
chemist
Christa Dürscheid
b. 1959
linguist
Master of the Worcester Carrying of the Cross
b. 1400
painter