List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany

Barbara Blomberg was the mother of Don John of Austria.

Otto Becker is a former German show jumping champion, Olympic champion from 2000. Since January 2009 he is the coach of the German show jumping team.

Walter Röhrl is a German rally and auto racing driver, with victories for Fiat, Opel, Lancia and Audi as well as Porsche, Ford and BMW.

Claus von Wagner is a German Kabarett artist, a stand-up observational comic and political satirist.

Curt Rudolf Glover Engelhorn was a German billionaire heir and businessman, the great-grandson of Friedrich Engelhorn, the founder of the chemical company BASF.

Elisabeth Gabriele Valérie Marie of Bavaria was the Queen of the Belgians from 23 December 1909 to 17 February 1934 as the spouse of King Albert I, and a duchess in Bavaria by birth. She was the mother of King Leopold III of Belgium and of Queen Marie-José of Italy, and grandmother of Kings Baudouin and Albert II of Belgium, and Grand Duchess Joséphine-Charlotte of Luxembourg.

Helmut Dietl was a German film director and author from Bad Wiessee.

Wilhelm "Willi" Friedrich Weber is the former manager of German racing drivers including seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher, his brother Ralf Schumacher, Nico Hülkenberg, and Timo Scheider. He is also the franchise holder for A1 Team Germany.

Lukas Köhler is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2017.

Dietrich Brüggemann is a German film director screenwriter and musician. He collaborates closely with his sister Anna Brüggemann on several screenplays for his films. They were awarded the Silver Bear for Best Screenplay for Stations of the Cross.