List of Famous people born in Germany
Katarina Witt
Katarina Witt is a German retired figure skater.
Dieter Hallervorden
Dieter "Didi" Hallervorden is a German comedian, actor, singer and cabaret artist.
Heiko Maas
Heiko Maas is a German politician who has served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the fourth cabinet of Angela Merkel since 14 March 2018. He served as the Federal Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection from 17 December 2013 to 14 March 2018. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party.
Leroy Sané
Leroy Aziz Sané is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the German national team.
Lael Brainard
Lael Brainard is an American economist who has served on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since 2014. She previously served as the United States Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs from 2010 to 2013. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Stefan Raab
Stefan Konrad Raab is a German entertainer, producer, businessman, musician, and former television host. From 1999 to 2015, he hosted the late-night comedy talk show TV total and has also created a number of other television shows, such as Schlag den Raab and Bundesvision Song Contest.
Richard David Precht
Richard David Precht is a German philosopher and author of successful popular science books about philosophical issues. He hosts the TV show "Precht" on ZDF.
Luke Mockridge
Lucas Edward Britton "Luke" Mockridge is a Canadian-German comedian and television presenter living in Germany.
Giovanni Zarrella
Giovanni Zarrella is a German-Italian singer and TV presenter. He was a singer on the band Bro'Sis from 2001 to 2006.
Klaus Hasselmann
Klaus Ferdinand Hasselmann is a leading German oceanographer and climate modeller. He is Professor Emeritus at the University of Hamburg and former Director of the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology. He was awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Syukuro Manabe and Giorgio Parisi.