List of Famous people born in Germany
Daniela Kluckert
Daniela Kluckert is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who has been serving as Parliamentary State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure in the coalition government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 2021. She has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Berlin since 2017.
Thomas Bellut
Thomas Bellut is a German journalist. Since March 2012, he is the director of the public TV channel ZDF.
Bernd Schuster
Bernd Schuster is a German former football player of the late 1970s through early 1990s, who won club titles playing for the Spanish sides FC Barcelona (1980–1987) and Real Madrid (1988–1990). He played as a midfielder and was nicknamed "der Blonde Engel". After retiring as a player, he managed a number of European clubs, including Real Madrid, taking them to the league title in the 2007–08 season.
Björn Engholm
Björn Engholm is a Lübeck born German SPD politician. He was Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein from 1988 to 1993 and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany between 1991 and 1993.
Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
Alfried Felix Alwyn Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, often referred to as Alfried Krupp, was an industrialist, a competitor in Olympic yacht races and a member of the Krupp family, which has been prominent in German industry since the early 19th century. He was convicted after World War II of crimes against humanity for the genocidal manner in which he operated his factories ; served three years in prison, and was pardoned, but not acquitted.
Daniel Bahr
Daniel Bahr is a German politician and member of the FDP. From May 2011 to December 2013 he was Federal Minister of Health.
Rosemarie Aquilina
Rosemarie Elizabeth Aquilina is an American judge. She is a judge of the 30th circuit court in Ingham County, Michigan. Previously, Aquilina was the 55th District Court Judge, where she served as both a Sobriety Court Judge as well as the Chief Judge. She is the judge who sentenced Larry Nassar in the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal.
Peter Gauweiler
Peter Gauweiler is a German politician, and a member of Bavaria's Christian Social Union (CSU) formerly in the German Bundestag, where he represented Munich South and served as deputy leader of the CSU. He resigned his parliamentary seat and leadership post in 2015 at age 65. Gauweiler is considered a Euro-sceptic and made a name with partly successful constitutional complaints against the euro bailout fund and the Lisbon Treaty.
Prince Ferfried of Hohenzollern
Ferfried of Hohenzollern is a member of the princely House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen and former champion race car driver. He is also known as the "black sheep" of Hohenzollern after several divorces and alcoholism including binge drinking scandals.
Philipp Heerwagen
Philipp Heerwagen is a German professional footballer who plays for SV Sandhausen, as a goalkeeper.