Germany
People of this nationality
Hermann Epenstein
1850 – 1934
physician
Wolfgang Scheffler
1929 – 2008
historian
Floris II, Count of Holland
1091 – 1122
Wolfgang J. Fuchs
1945 – 2020
author
Friedrich Högner
1897 – 1981
composer
Ute Starke
b. 1939
artistic gymnast
Max Devrient
1857 – 1929
actor
Erwin Piscator
1893 – 1966
theatre director
Hermann Riedel
1847 – 1913
composer
Sophie Müller
1803 – 1830
actor
Philip Johann Bleibtreu
writer
Brigitte Kuhlmann
1947 – 1976
political activist
Steffen Büttner
b. 1963
association football player
Hugo Distler
1908 – 1942
composer
Florian Spalteholz
b. 1977
sailor
Georg Witzel
1501 – 1573
Catholic theologian
Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen
1792 – 1854
consort
Foppe van Aitzema
1580 – 1637
diplomat
Emil Herzog
b. 2004
sport cyclist
Wilhelm Max Müller
1862 – 1919
lexicographer
Karl Bleibtreu
1859 – 1928
writer
Hermann Kant
1926 – 2016
politician
Hartmut Hoffmann
1930 – 2016
medievalist
Johann Peter Heuschkel
1773 – 1853
oboist
Michael Öchsner
1816 – 1893
opinion journalist
Thomas Schneider
b. 1964
archaeologist
Sophia Schneider
b. 1997
biathlete
Jason Osborne
b. 1994
rower
Jasmin Gerat
b. 1978
television presenter
Birte Siech
b. 1967
rower
André Greipel
b. 1982
sport cyclist
Thomas Loosch
b. 1963
athletics competitor
Jonathan Maier
b. 1992
basketball player
Paul Tholey
1937 – 1998
psychologist
Falko Kirsten
b. 1964
figure skater
Kathleen King von Alvensleben
b. 1959
architect
Princess Augusta Amalia of Bavaria
1788 – 1851
aristocrat
Georg Winter
1941 – 2026
jurist
Max Förster
1869 – 1954
philologist
Franz Rauch
1878 – 1960
actor
Egon Drews
1926 – 2011
canoeist
Prince Heinrich, 11th Prince of Fürstenberg
1950 – 2024
businessperson
Arnold Schottländer
1854 – 1909
chess player
Karl Wirtz
1910 – 1994
physicist
Manfred Broy
b. 1949
computer scientist
Jonas Smalakys
1835 – 1901
politician
Alice Hechy
1893 – 1973
actor
Friedrich Ludwig Jahn
1778 – 1853
pedagogue
Peter Neumann
b. 1974
journalist
Karl-Peter Schmidtke
b. 1945
sprinter
Edgar Jaffé
1866 – 1921
economist
Angelo Mayer
b. 1996
association football player
Wilhelmine Dorothee von der Marwitz
1718 – 1787
salonnière
Tanja Hart
b. 1974
volleyball player
Ken Rangkuty
b. 1981
musician
Praful
b. 1964
composer
Holger Michael
b. 1954
diplomat
Paul Klimsch
1868 – 1917
painter
Toni Tapalović
b. 1980
association football player
Tom McCarthy
b. 1961
baseball player
Henning Alexander von Kleist
1707 – 1784
military leader
D-Irie
b. 1981
rapper
Alois Löcherer
1815 – 1862
photographer
Helmut Kickton
b. 1956
church musician
Ferdinand Mülhens
1844 – 1928
entrepreneur
Philipp Mißfelder
1979 – 2015
politician
Herbert von Bismarck
1849 – 1904
politician
Julia Richter
b. 1988
rower
Miracle Adewole
b. 2007
association football player
Eike Holsten
b. 1983
politician
Maria Andergast
1912 – 1995
stage actor
Ernst Walter Zeeden
1916 – 2011
historian of Modern Age
Kersten Steinke
b. 1958
politician
Klaus-Dieter Buschle
b. 1950
volleyball player
Lassar Cohn
1858 – 1922
chemist
Mike Möllensiep
1975 – 2019
association football player
Peter Fricke
b. 1939
voice actor
Viktor Schwanneke
1880 – 1931
actor
Herbert Kronke
b. 1950
jurist
John of Palatinate-Simmern, Archbishop of Magdeburg
1429 – 1475
Catholic priest
Ademola Okulaja
1975 – 2022
basketball player
Rebecka Mendelssohn
1811 – 1858
salonnière
Heinrich Schlier
1900 – 1978
theologian
Thomas Birkmann
b. 1955
university teacher
Abraham Roentgen
1711 – 1793
engineer
Friedrich Kallmorgen
1856 – 1924
painter
Jochen Bleicken
1926 – 2005
historian of classical antiquity
August von Stockhausen
1793 – 1861
politician
Arthur Heina
1915 – 1986
swimmer
Gerhard Häge
1920 – 1970
rower
George Niemann
1841 – 1912
architect
Ute Granold
b. 1955
politician
Johannes von Guenther
1886 – 1973
translator
Kathrin Vogler
b. 1963
politician
Johannes Aepinus
1499 – 1553
theologian
Bernd Schröppel
b. 1967
physician
Theresa Panfil
b. 1995
association football player
Hermann Bote
1450 – 1520
writer
Karl-Joachim Hürter
b. 1960
field hockey player
Adalbert J. Volck
1828 – 1912
caricaturist