List of Famous people born in Germany

Andreas "Andy" Köpke is a German former football goalkeeper. After being selected for the German squads that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup and reached the quarter-finals of the 1994 FIFA World Cup, he succeeded Bodo Illgner to become Germany's first-choice goalkeeper at UEFA Euro 1996 and the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

Patrick Olaiya Olukayode Owomoyela is a German former professional footballer who played mainly as a right-back. He previously played for Lüneburger SK, VfL Osnabrück, SC Paderborn 07, Arminia Bielefeld, SV Werder Bremen, Borussia Dortmund and Hamburger SV II. He was capped by Germany at international level and was a member of the squad at the 2005 FIFA Confederations Cup.

John Degenkolb is a German professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Lotto–Soudal. His biggest wins to date are the 2015 Milan–San Remo and the 2015 Paris–Roubaix, two of cycling's five monuments. He is a winner of stages in all three Grand Tours, with ten stages and the points classification at the Vuelta a España, one stage of the Giro d'Italia, and one stage in the Tour de France.

Barbara Anne Hendricks is a German politician and member of the SPD party.

Bibiana Beglau is a German actress.

Hans-Hubert "Berti" Vogts is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga his whole professional club career and won the FIFA World Cup with West Germany in 1974. He later managed the national teams of Germany, Scotland, Nigeria and Azerbaijan.

Ute-Henriette Ohoven is UNESCO Special Ambassador, the Honorary President of the ZNS - Hannelore Kohl foundation and the Counsel General of the Republic of Senegal. Ute Ohoven has an estimated net worth of 20€ million.

Marcus Sorg is a German football manager and a former player.

Heribert Bruchhagen will be the new chairman of Hamburg SV effective 14 December 2016. He replaces Dietmar Beiersdorfer.

Annica Hansen is a German presenter and model.