List of Famous people born in Bavaria, Germany
Roberto Hilbert
Roberto Jan Hilbert is a German former professional footballer. At international level, he earned eight caps with Germany's national team and twelve caps with the U21 team.
Valentina Babor
Valentina Babor is a German classical pianist. She began performing before audiences and winning youth competitions as a child. At 12, she was accepted by Karl-Heinz Kämmerling at the Mozarteum, where she became part of the university's "Initiative Hochbegabten-Förderung", a program for highly gifted students. In 2009, barely an adult, she played Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto in C minor in concert. She continues to perform internationally.
Hans Denck
Hans Denck was a German theologian and Anabaptist leader during the Reformation.
DJ Hell
Helmut Josef Geier, known professionally as DJ Hell, is a German DJ.
Benedikt Mayr
Benedikt "Bene" Mayr is a German freestyle skier. He was a participant at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Josef Straßberger
Josef Straßberger was a German weightlifter who competed in two Olympic games in 1928 and 1932. He won the gold medal in the heavyweight division in Amsterdam and the bronze medal in the same division in Los Angeles. He was born in Kolbermoor, Bavaria and died in Munich.
Eduard Dietl
Eduard Wohlrat Christian Dietl was a German general during World War II who commanded the 20th Mountain Army. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany.
Raimond Aumann
Raimond Aumann is a retired German footballer. His nickname is Balu.
Hermann Weinbuch
Hermann Weinbuch is a former West German nordic combined skier who won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships during the 1980s. In 1985, he won the 15 km individual and 3 x 10 km team gold medals, then followed it up two years later with two more medals.
Sylvia Stolz
Sylvia Stolz is a German convicted Holocaust denier and former lawyer. Denial of the Holocaust is a criminal offense in Germany.