List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany

Hans Reiser was a German film and television actor. He starred as Joseph Schmidt in the 1958 biopic A Song Goes Round the World and also featured in The Great Escape in 1963.

Matthias Dießl is a German politician, representative of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria. He is the District Administrator for the rural district of Fürth since 2008.

Heidi Biebl is a retired German alpine skier. She won gold medal in the downhill at the 1960 Winter Olympics, just three days after her 19th birthday, becoming the games' youngest gold medal winner. She also competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics, finishing fourth in both the downhill and slalom events.

Julius Anton Adam, known as "Cats Adam" was a German genre painter and animalier specialising in pictures of cats.

Heinrich Adam was a German painter.

Eugen Ritter von Knilling was the Prime Minister of Bavaria from 1922 to 1924.

Karl Anton Eugen Prantl, also known as Carl Anton Eugen Prantl, was a German botanist.