Germany
People of this nationality
Friedrich Wigger
1825 – 1886
librarian
Walter Riedschy
1925 – 2011
association football player
Albert Traeger
1830 – 1912
writer
Jakob Bamberger
1913 – 1989
boxer
Emil Bildstein
1931 – 2021
water polo player
Werner Altegoer
1935 – 2013
Carola Reimann
b. 1967
politician
Edwin Klebs
1834 – 1913
bacteriologist
Hubert Burda
b. 1940
art historian
Werner March
1894 – 1976
architect
Fabian Spiess
b. 1994
association football player
Kurt Matthaei
1886 – 1974
jurist
Vico Meien
b. 1998
association football player
Georg Ehnes
1920 – 1991
politician
Olav Gutting
b. 1970
politician
Oskar Frenzel
1855 – 1915
painter
Joos de Damhouder
1507 – 1581
lawyer
Nick Hein
b. 1984
judoka
Iris Schulze
b. 1958
cross-country skier
Carl Haase
1920 – 1990
archivist
Christa Wolf
1929 – 2011
writer
Yusuf Çoban
b. 1996
association football player
Gitta Walther
1940 – 2014
writer
Ralf Sturm
b. 1968
association football player
Gerhard Augustin
1941 – 2021
record producer
Heinrich Botho Scheube
1853 – 1923
anthropologist
Caspar Scheuren
1810 – 1887
painter
George III, Count of Erbach-Breuberg
1548 – 1605
aristocrat
Johann Dominicus Schulze
1751 – 1790
entomologist
Wolfgang Reitzle
b. 1949
engineer
Gert-Rudolf Flick
b. 1943
author
Erich Kettelhut
1893 – 1979
art director
Jacob Herrmann
b. 1850
rugby union player
Heinrich Fritsch
1844 – 1915
gynecologist
Alfred Hansen
1885 – 1935
cinematographer
Hiltrud Lotze
b. 1958
politician
Axel Timmermann
earth scientist
Josef Ludwig von Armansperg
1787 – 1853
politician
Volker Struth
b. 1966
entrepreneur
Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
1485 – 1525
consort
Carl Hermann Busse
1872 – 1918
poet
Hans Max Jahn
1853 – 1906
chemist
Helmut Preißler
1925 – 2010
writer
Bernd Spier
1944 – 2017
singer
Roland Sternisko
b. 1988
association football player
Frank Schaffer
b. 1958
athletics competitor
Pius Heinz
b. 1989
poker player
Hans Gaffron
1902 – 1979
biologist
Joseph Schwab
1961 – 1987
Leni Alexander
1924 – 2005
composer
Ines Geipel
b. 1960
athletics competitor
Ulrike Schmidt
b. 1969
volleyball player
Christa Maria Ziese
1924 – 2012
opera singer
Johann Adam von Bicken
1564 – 1604
Catholic priest
Leopold Reimann
1892 – 1917
flying ace
Anja Silja
b. 1940
opera singer
Friedrich Gottlob Haase
1808 – 1867
classical philologist
Richard Armstedt
1851 – 1931
linguist
Heinrich Lützenkirchen
1909 – 1986
politician
Norbert Grupe
1940 – 2004
actor
Tim Kister
b. 1986
association football player
Otto Nordt
1902 – 1976
military personnel
Kerstin Kunze
b. 1971
chess player
Beate Renschler
b. 1958
gymnast
Moses Shapira
1830 – 1884
merchant
Sven Wetzel
b. 1987
rugby union player
Cornelius Meister
b. 1980
conductor
Wouter Knijff
1605 – 1694
painter
Georg Ledebour
1850 – 1947
politician
Joseph Franz Molitor
1779 – 1860
philosopher
Helmut Thieltges
1955 – 2017
chef
Ulrich Hehl
b. 1947
historian
Rudolf Kanzler
1873 – 1956
politician
Robert Olejnik
1911 – 1988
test pilot
Jörg Hillmer
b. 1966
politician
Hans Donauer
1521 – 1596
painter
Wolfgang Böhmer
1936 – 2025
politician
Carmela Schmidt
b. 1962
swimmer
Desirée Schumann
b. 1990
association football player
Dietmar Schwager
1940 – 2018
association football player
Arnulf Klett
1905 – 1974
politician
Matthias Potthoff
b. 1987
ice hockey player
Karl Budde
1850 – 1935
university teacher
Master of the Golden Altar
b. 1400
painter
Wolfgang Wendland
b. 1962
film director
Christian Ulmer
b. 1984
ski jumper
John-Jason Peterka
b. 2002
ice hockey player
Heinz Mayr
b. 1935
racewalker
Richard Rößler
1880 – 1962
composer
John I of Luxembourg, Lord of Ligny
1300 – 1364
royalty
Nikolaus Schäuble
b. 1966
drummer
Hans-Jürgen Salewski
b. 1956
association football player
Daniel Preussner
b. 1986
rugby union player
Wolfgang Heimlich
b. 1917
swimmer
Raimund Bethge
b. 1947
coach
Jan Henric Buettner
b. 1964
businessperson
Siegbert Droese
b. 1969
politician
Joern Renzenbrink
b. 1972
tennis player
Franz von Soxhlet
1848 – 1926
chemist
Heinrich Krug
b. 1911
water polo player