List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany

Jennifer Teege is a German writer. Her maternal grandfather was Austrian Nazi concentration camp commander and war criminal Amon Göth. Her 2015 book My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family's Nazi Past was a New York Times bestseller.

Anton Dostler was a General of the Infantry who was executed after the end of World War II for war crimes. He was shot by a United States Army firing squad after being found guilty of ordering the execution of American prisoners of war during the Italian Campaign in March 1944. Dostler was convicted in the first Allied war crimes trials to be held after the end of the war in Europe.

Manfred Drexler was a German footballer who played as a midfielder and sweeper.

Hanna Rucker (1923–1982) was a German stage and film actress.

Liselotte Carola Gröner was a German politician and from 1989 to 2009 was a Member of the European Parliament with the Social Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Socialist Group. She sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education and its Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality.

Carolin Reiber is a German television presenter.

Christian Ude is a German politician who served as mayor of Munich from 1993 to 2014. He is a member of the German Social Democratic Party.

Christopher Wolfgang Georg August Schindler is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and captains Championship club Huddersfield Town. He has also played for Germany U21s.

Günther Beckstein is a German CSU politician from Bavaria and was the 17th Minister President of Bavaria from 9 October 2007 to 27 October 2008. He is well known for his outspoken views on law and order.

Hanne Hiob was a German actress.