List of Famous people born in Berlin, Germany
Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit
Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit is a German virologist and Professor of Arbovirology at the University of Hamburg. Schmidt-Chanasit is also the Deputy Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Arbovirus and Haemorrhagic Fever Reference and Research at the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine.
Kai Wegner
Kai Wegner is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) who has been a member of the Bundestag, the German federal parliament, since 2005. In 2019, he became the chairman of the CDU in Berlin.
Ernst Gennat
Ernst August Ferdinand Gennat was director of the Berlin criminal police. He worked under three political systems in his 30 year career as one of the most gifted and successful criminologists in the German Reich. Among other things, he worked on the cases of Fritz Haarmann and Peter Kürten.
Sıla Şahin
Sıla Şahin-Radlinger is a Turkish actress, best known for her portrayal of Ayla Özgül in the German soap opera Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten.
Benno Fürmann
Benjamin "Benno" Fürmann is a German film and television actor.
Tim Bendzko
Tim Bendzko is a German singer-songwriter. He achieved nationwide recognition with his song "Nur noch kurz die Welt retten" and becoming the winner on the Bundesvision Song Contest.
Arndt von Bohlen und Halbach
Arndt von Bohlen und Halbach was a German heir of the Krupp dynasty.
Bela B.
Dirk Felsenheimer, better known under his stage name Bela B, is a German musician and songwriter. He is best known for being the drummer and one of the singers of punk rock band Die Ärzte. In 2006, he released his first solo album entitled Bingo. Bela B is also an actor and has done several voice-overs for television and film.
Gunnar Möller
Gunnar Möller was a German television and film actor. He appeared in over 160 film and television productions between 1940 and 2016. He was most successful as a leading men in German cinema of the 1950s, especially with his role in I Often Think of Piroschka (1955) with Liselotte Pulver. He later turned to character roles and worked for a number of years in England.
Ernst-Robert Grawitz
Ernst-Robert Grawitz was a German physician and an SS functionary during the Nazi era.