List of Famous people born in Brandenburg, Germany
Trixi Worrack
Beatrix "Trixi" Worrack is a German professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's WorldTeam Trek–Segafredo.
Thusnelda von Saldern
Thusnelda von Saldern was a German deaconess and writer.
Carl Blechen
Carl Eduard Ferdinand Blechen was a German landscape painter and a Professor at the Academy of Arts, Berlin. His distinctive style was characteristic of the Romantic ideals of natural beauty.
Margarete Buber-Neumann
Margarete Buber-Neumann, a German communist, wrote the memoir Under Two Dictators about her imprisonment within a Soviet prison, and later a Nazi concentration camp during World War II. She is also known for having testified in the so-called "trial of the century" about the Kravchenko Affair in France.
Friedrich Schorlemmer
Friedrich Schorlemmer is a German Protestant theologian. He was a prominent member of the civil rights movement in the German Democratic Republic and has continued to take part in politics after German reunification in 1990.
Karl-Jesco von Puttkamer
Karl-Jesko Otto Robert von Puttkamer was a German admiral who was naval adjutant to Adolf Hitler during World War II.
Katherina Reiche
Katherina Reiche is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Hermann Hoth
Hermann Hoth was a German army commander and war criminal during World War II. He fought in the Battle of France and as a panzer commander on the Eastern Front. Hoth commanded the 3rd Panzer Group during Operation Barbarossa in 1941, and the 4th Panzer Army during the Wehrmacht's 1942 summer offensive.
Johann Christoph von Wöllner
Johann Christoph von Wöllner was a Prussian pastor and politician under King Frederick William II. He inclined to mysticism and joined the Freemasons and Rosicrucians.
Hermann Wissmann
Hermann Wilhelm Leopold Ludwig Wissmann, after 1890 Hermann von Wissmann, was a German explorer and administrator in Africa.