List of Famous people born in Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany

Henrich Focke

First Name Henrich
Last Name Focke
Born on October 8, 1890
Died on February 25, 1979 (aged 88)

Henrich Focke was a German aviation pioneer from Bremen and also a co-founder of the Focke-Wulf company. He is best known as the inventor of the Fw 61, the first successful German helicopter.

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Hendrik van den Bergh

First Name Hendrik
Last Name Bergh
Born on January 1, 1573
Died on May 12, 1638 (aged 65)

Hendrik Graaf van den Bergh, lord of Stevensweert, was a Dutch soldier in Spanish service during the Eighty Years' War and stadhouder of Spanish Upper Guelders.

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Erck Rickmers

First Name Erck
Last Name Rickmers
Born on April 29, 1964 (age 62)

Erck Rickmers is a German businessman and politician of SPD. He was an MP from 2011 to 2012.

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Christian Modersohn

First Name Christian
Last Name Modersohn
Born on October 13, 1916
Died on December 24, 2009 (aged 93)
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Michael Kiesling

First Name Michael
Last Name Kiesling
Born on January 1, 1957 (age 69)

Michael Kiesling is a German board game designer. Many of his games have been nominated for or have won the Spiel des Jahres, a German games award.

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Sophie Eleonore von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern

First Name Sophie
Born on March 5, 1674
Died on January 14, 1711 (aged 36)
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Hilda Heinemann

First Name Hilda
Last Name Heinemann
Born on September 15, 1896
Died on May 5, 1979 (aged 82)
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Arthur Pieck

Arthur Heinrich Walter Pieck
First Name Arthur
Last Name Pieck
Born on December 28, 1899
Died on January 13, 1970 (aged 70)

Arthur Pieck was a qualified typesetter. He was a committed political activist who became a stage and movie actor and, later, a Communist party official. He topped off his unusually varied career, between 1955 and 1960, as a senior director - ultimately General Director - of Interflug, the East German national airline. After this he served, between 1960 and 1965, as a junior Transport Minister.

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Kai Warner

First Name Kai
Last Name Warner
Born on October 27, 1926
Died on July 9, 1982 (aged 55)

Kai Warner was the stage name of Werner Last, a German bandleader and musician, and the brother of James Last and Robert Last.

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Laura Wontorra

First Name Laura
Last Name Wontorra
Born on February 26, 1989 (age 37)
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