List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany
Harry Koch
Harry Koch is a German former professional footballer, who played as a centre-back, and a coach.
Lilly Among Clouds
Lilly Among Clouds is a German singer-songwriter.
Peter Schlickenrieder
Peter Schlickenrieder is a German cross-country skier who competed from 1992 to 2002. He earned a silver in the individual sprint at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.
Anja Scherl
Anja Scherl is a German long distance runner who specialises in the marathon. She competed in the women's marathon event at the 2016 Summer Olympics where she finished in 44th place.
Hanni Wenzel
Hannelore (Hanni) Wenzel is a former alpine ski racer from Liechtenstein, an Olympic, World Cup, and world champion. She won the country's first Olympic medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
Friedia Niimura
Friedia Monnamur Niimura is a Japanese model and occasional actress.
Daniel Batz
Daniel Batz is a German professional footballer who plays for 1. FC Saarbrücken as a goalkeeper.
Alexandra Burghardt
Alexandra Burghardt is a German sprinter. She competed in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing fifth in the final.
Hans-Peter Friedrich
Hans-Peter Friedrich is a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who has been serving as a member of the German Bundestag since 1998. Under the leadership of Chancellor Angela Merkel, he served as Federal Minister of the Interior (2011-2013) and as Minister for Food and Agriculture (2013). Friedrich resigned from that position in February 2014. Friedrich has a controversial history with minorities in Germany, causing outrage in 2013 after telling journalists that Islam in Germany is not something supported by history at any point.
Christian Morgenstern
Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang Morgenstern was a German author and poet from Munich. Morgenstern married Margareta Gosebruch von Liechtenstern on 7 March 1910. He worked for a while as a journalist in Berlin, but spent much of his life traveling through Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, primarily in a vain attempt to recover his health. His travels, though they failed to restore him to health, allowed him to meet many of the foremost literary and philosophical figures of his time in central Europe.