List of Famous people born in Germany

Dietrich Hollinderbäumer is a German-Swedish actor. He is known for his role in Downfall as Robert Ritter von Greim and for playing Adam in the German Netflix series Dark.

Günther Krause is a German engineer, academic, politician and businessman. He was Germany's minister of transport from 1991 to 1993.

Lencke Wischhusen, formerly Lencke Steiner, is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and businessperson. She was the top candidate of the FDP Bremen at the 2015 and the 2019 Bremen state election.

Katja Flint is a German actress. She has appeared in over 100 film and television productions since 1982. Among her more notable roles is Marlene Dietrich in the film biopic Marlene (2000).

Selma Ergeç is a Turkish-German actress, beauty pageant titleholder, model, designer, philologist, psychologist and doctor.

Harald Franz Schmidt is a German actor, comedian, television presenter and writer best known as the host of two popular German late-night shows.

Nicole Mieth is a German actress.

Fatih Akin is a German film director, screenwriter and producer of Turkish descent. He has won numerous awards for his films, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Head-On (2004), Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival for his film The Edge of Heaven (2007), and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film In the Fade (2017).

Mark Nzeocha is a German professional American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at the University of Wyoming.

Gerhard Glogowski is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).