List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany

Johann Baptist Zimmermann was a German painter and a prime stucco plasterer during the Baroque.

Carl Amery, the pen name of Christian Anton Mayer, was a German writer and environmental activist. Born in Munich, he studied at the University of Munich. He was a participant of Gruppe 47. He died in Munich.

Maximilian "Maxi" Kleber is a German professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Standing at 2.08 m, he plays at the power forward or center position.

Konrad Fünfstück is a German football manager and former player. He manages Werder Bremen's reserves.

Max Bernstein was a German art and theatre critic and author. He was the husband of Elsa Bernstein.

John-Jason "J-J" Peterka is a German professional ice hockey centre playing as a prospect for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 34th overall by the Sabres in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. He made his professional debut with EHC Red Bull München in Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

Guido Kratschmer is a retired West German decathlete. His sports club was the USC Mainz.

Philipp Petzschner is a retired German professional tennis player. He was known for his hard-hitting forehand and bursts of speed around the court. He reached a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 9, which he achieved in April 2011.

Gerda Hasselfeldt is a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who served as deputy chairperson of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group and chairwoman of the Bundestag group of CSU parliamentarians. Following her departure from active politics, she became President of the German Red Cross in 2018.

Ulrich of Augsburg, sometimes spelled Uodalric or Odalrici, was Bishop of Augsburg in Germany. He was the first saint to be canonized not by a local authority but by the Pope.