List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria was a member of the Wittelsbach dynasty of Bavaria and Archbishop-Elector of Cologne from 1688 to 1723.
Markus Eisenbichler
Markus Eisenbichler is a German ski jumper, current World Champion on large hill, team champion and team mixed champion.
Luise Kinseher
Luise Kinseher is a German cabaret artist and actress.
Thomas Broich
Thomas Broich is a German former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. A SpVgg Unterhaching youth product, Broich went on to play for Wacker Burghausen, Borussia Mönchengladbach, 1. FC Köln, and 1. FC Nürnberg in Germany. In 2010, he moved to Australia joining Brisbane Roar where he spent seven seasons before retiring.
Magda Schneider
Magdalena Schneider was a German actress and singer. She was the mother of the actress Romy Schneider.
Christoph Süß
Christoph Süß is a German cabaret artist and television presenter.
Jürgen Mossack
Jürgen Rolf Dieter Mossack is a German-born Panamanian lawyer and the co-founder of Mossack Fonseca, a former law firm headquartered in Panama City which had more than 40 offices worldwide. The firm gained global notoriety in 2016 when it found itself at the centre of the so-called Panama Papers affair, which uncovered the activities of the offshore finance industry. According to the leaked papers, Mossack Fonseca set up more than 214,000 shell companies around the world, some of which were found to have been used for illegal purposes, including fraud and tax evasion. In March 2018, the firm announced it was shutting down.
Sebastian Hoeneß
Sebastian Hoeneß is a German professional football coach and former player, who is the manager of Bundesliga club 1899 Hoffenheim. Hoeneß was an attacking midfielder, who spent the majority of his career with Hertha BSC Amateure/II.
Isa Günther
Isa and Jutta Günther are two German actresses and former child actresses.
Ernst Röhm
Ernst Julius Günther Röhm was a German military officer and an early member of the Nazi Party. As one of the members of its predecessor, the German Workers' Party, he was a close friend and early ally of Adolf Hitler and a co-founder of the Sturmabteilung, the Nazi Party's militia, and later was its commander. By 1934, the German Army feared the SA's influence and Hitler had come to see Röhm as a potential rival, so he was executed during the Night of the Long Knives.