List of Famous people born in Aue-Bad Schlema, Germany

Denise Herrmann is a German cross-country skier and biathlete. She has competed in FIS Cross-Country World Cup since 2009. Herrmann has won several medals at the World Cup events. In April 2016 she announced that she would switch to competing in biathlon for the following season although in an interview in November of that year she did not rule out competing in cross-country skiing in future.

Ricco Groß is a former German biathlete whose exploits made him one of the most successful biathletes of all time at the Winter Olympics and the World Championships.

Hannelore Anke is a retired German swimmer who competed for East Germany in the 1970s.

Reiner Salzer is a German chemist and university teacher of Analytical Chemistry at the TU Dresden.

Rico Gebhardt is a German politician for The Left and member of the Landtag of the Free State of Saxony since 2004. Within the Landtag he has been chairman of the parliamentary group of The Left since his election, and was from 2012 and 2019 Leader of the Opposition.

Michael Leutert is a German politician. Born in Bad Schlema, Saxony, he represents The Left. Michael Leutert has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony since 2005.