List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany

Katia Mann was the youngest child and only daughter of the German Jewish mathematician and artist Alfred Pringsheim and his wife Hedwig Pringsheim, who was an actress in Berlin before her marriage. Katia was also a granddaughter of the writer and women's rights activist Hedwig Dohm. Her twin brother Klaus Pringsheim was a conductor, composer, music writer and music pedagogue, active in Germany and Japan. She married the writer Thomas Mann.

Michael Kuffer is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria from 2017 to 2021.

Klaus Fischer is a German former footballer and coach. He was a key player on the West Germany team that lost the 1982 World Cup final to Italy. As a striker, he was noted for his bicycle kicks, and scored a spectacular overhead kick equalizer in extra-time of a 1982 World Cup semi-final against France.

Josephine Jacob is a German actress.

Nicola Baumann became the second female fighter pilot in the history of the German Air Force in 2007 flying both Tornado and Eurofighter Typhoon in the German Air Force.

Michael Wiesinger is a German former football player and manager, who last coached 1. FC Nürnberg.

Therese Brandl was a Nazi concentration camp guard.

Ozan Muharrem Güven is a Turkish film, TV series and theatre actor. he is best known for playing the role of Rüstem Pasha in the historical television series Muhteşem Yüzyıl.

Harald Blüchel is a German electronic artist who is mostly known under his alias Cosmic Baby. Blüchel is also well known for his participation in dance acts such as Energy 52 with Paul Schmitz-Moormann and The Visions of Shiva with Paul van Dyk.

Rainald Maria Goetz is a German author, playwright and essayist.