List of Famous people born in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Rainer Adrion
Rainer Adrion is a German football manager and former defender.
Janik Haberer
Janik Haberer is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Freiburg.
Timo Baumgartl
Timo Baumgartl is a German professional footballer who plays as centre back for PSV Eindhoven.
Rainer Widmayer
Rainer Widmayer is a German football manager and former player. During his active career, he played mostly in the lower divisions, except his final season, during which he played in the 2. Bundesliga for SSV Ulm. As manager, he has been assistant manager of Swiss clubs FC St. Gallen and Grasshopper Club Zürich. In Germany, he assistant managed Hertha BSC and the reserves and professional squad of VfB Stuttgart. After Markus Babbel was sacked as manager of Hertha BSC, Widmayer was appointed caretaker of the Berlin club. Several days later, having completed his duties of caretaker, Widmayer left Hertha altogether. In 2012 Widmayer was assistant coach of Markus Babbel for TSG Hoffenheim. In January 2021, Widmayer became assistant coach of the new head coach of Schalke 04, Christian Gross.
Karlheinz Förster
Karlheinz Helmut Förster is a former German footballer who played as a central defender.
Freddy Sahin-Scholl
Freddy Sahin-Scholl is a German singer and composer. In addition to his real name, he is known by the stage name Galileo.
Franziska Brauße
Franziska Brauße is a German professional road and track, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Ceratizit–WNT Pro Cycling. In 2012, Franziska Brauße won her first national title when she became German champion in the road race for schoolchildren. She is a multiple German champion and European champion. She won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics on the track in the women's team pursuit with Lisa Brennauer, Mieke Kröger and Lisa Klein, setting the new world record.
Oliver Schröm
Oliver Schröm is one of Germany's acknowledged investigative journalists. He is the founder and head of the Investigative Reporting Team at the Stern magazine. Since November 2011 he is the chairman of the German association of investigative journalists, Netzwerk Recherche.
Oliver Barth
Oliver Barth is a retired German footballer and coach.
Franz Jung
Franz Jung is a German Roman Catholic bishop.