List of Famous people born in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Uli Hoeneß
Ulrich "Uli" Hoeneß, is the former president of German football club Bayern Munich and a former footballer for West Germany who played as a forward for club and country. Hoeneß represented Germany at one World Cup and two European Championships, winning one tournament in each competition.
Cro
Carlo Christopher Waibel Simon, better known by his stage name Cro, is a German musician, artist, fashion designer, director and producer. He was represented by Chimperator Productions until July 2018. He describes his music as a mixture between rap and pop, which he calls "raop".
Oliver Masucci
Oliver Masucci is a German actor. He is best known for the role of Adolf Hitler in the 2015 film adaptation of the satirical novel Er Ist Wieder Da and for portraying Ulrich Nielsen in the 2017 Netflix original series Dark.
Nina Kunzendorf
Nina Kunzendorf is a German actress. Her credits include the television series Tatort and the films Phoenix, Woman in Gold and Unspoken.
Thilo Kehrer
Jan Thilo Kehrer is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Germany national team.
Boris Palmer
Boris Erasmus Palmer is a German politician and member of the Green Party. He has been mayor of Tübingen since January 2007. From March 2001 to May 2007, he was a member of the Baden-Württemberg Landtag, the State parliament in Stuttgart.
Winfried Kretschmann
Winfried Kretschmann is a German politician serving as Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg since 2011. A member of the Alliance '90/Greens, he was President of the Bundesrat and ex officio deputy to the President of Germany from 2012 to 2013. He is the first member of the Greens to serve in these offices. Identifying himself as a green conservative, Kretschmann has been associated with both culturally and economically liberal policies.
Johann Georg Elser
Johann Georg Elser was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler and other high-ranking Nazi leaders on 8 November 1939 at the Bürgerbräukeller in Munich. Elser constructed and placed a bomb near the platform from which Hitler was to deliver a speech. It did not kill Hitler, who left earlier than expected, but it did kill 8 people and injured 62 others. Elser was held as a prisoner for more than five years until he was executed at the Dachau concentration camp less than a month before the surrender of Nazi Germany.
Mun Ka-young
Moon Ga-young is a German-South Korean actress. She played roles in Heartstrings (2011), EXO Next Door (2015), The Merchant: Gaekju 2015 (2015), Mirror of the Witch (2016), Don't Dare to Dream (2016), Tempted (2018), Welcome to Waikiki 2 (2019), Find Me in Your Memory (2020), and True Beauty (2020).
Simon Zoller
Simon Zoller is a German footballer who plays as a striker for VfL Bochum.