List of Famous people born in Germany

Ottmar Hitzfeld is a German former professional football player (striker) and manager, nicknamed der General. He has accumulated a total of 18 major titles, mostly in his tenures with Grasshopper Club Zürich, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayern Munich. A trained mathematician and sports teacher, Hitzfeld is one of the most successful coaches of German and international football. He has been elected "World Coach of the Year" twice; he is one of only five managers to win the European Cup/UEFA Champions League with two clubs, along with Ernst Happel, José Mourinho, Jupp Heynckes, and Carlo Ancelotti.

Franziska Walser is a German actress. She appeared in more than fifty films since 1976. She is the oldest daughter of writer Martin Walser. Walser is married to actor Edgar Selge.

Svenja Pages is a German television actress.

Jürgen Stock is a German police officer and academic. He has served as Secretary-General of Interpol since 7 November 2014.

Luise Amtsberg is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens who has been a member of the German Bundestag since the federal election in 2013. She contested the constituency of Kiel in 2013 and 2017.

Regina Weber is a German former individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 1984 Olympic All-around bronze medalist.

Joachim Kuhs is a German politician who is serving as an Alternative for Germany Member of the European Parliament.

Saygin Yalcin is a Dubai-based German entrepreneur and academic lecturer of Turkish origin. His businesses are mainly in marketing and online merchandising, including sukar.com, which was acquired by Souq.com, which was then acquired by Amazon for $580 million.

Lucas Reiber is a German actor. He is best known for films Suck Me Shakespeer 2 (2015), The Red Band Society (2015) and Die Mutter des Mörders (2015). On TV, Niklas on Binny and the Ghost.

Esther Silvana Koch-Mehrin is a German politician and former Member of the European Parliament with the Free Democratic Party of Germany. Until May 2011, she was Vice Chairwoman of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. She was a member of the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. She also was a substitute member of the Committee on Budgetary Control and a member of the Delegation for relations with the Maghreb countries and the Arab Maghreb Union. EU Representative to the Executive Board of W20, Member of the Advisory Board of the Council of Women World Leaders (CWWL), and Alumni of the Young Global Leaders Network of the World Economic Forum.