List of Famous people born in Germany

Thomas Gumpert was a German actor who was best known for his role of Johannes von Lahnstein in the daily soap Verbotene Liebe.

Robert Klaus Freiherr von Weizsäcker is a German Economist and Honorary President of the German Chess Federation. He has held the Chair of Economics, Public Finance and Industrial Organization at Technical University of Munich. He is the eldest son of the late former German President Richard von Weizsäcker (1920-2015).

Armin-Paul Hampel is a German politician for the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) and since 2017 member of the Bundestag.

Bahar Kizil is a German singer and songwriter of Turkish descent, best known as one of the founding members of the girl group Monrose, which won the fifth season of the German version of Popstars.

Daniel Keita-Ruel is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for SV Sandhausen.

Steve Breitkreuz is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for SSV Jahn Regensburg. He is the twin brother of fellow footballer Patrick Breitkreuz.

Daniel Moustapha Thioune is a German professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of 2. Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.

Ronald Clyde Gardenhire is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and manager. He played as a shortstop for the New York Mets from 1981 through 1985. After another year playing in the minor leagues, he served as a manager in the Minnesota Twins' farm system for three years, then as a coach for the Twins from 1991 through 2001, and then as the Twins' manager from 2002 through 2014, winning the American League Manager of the Year Award in 2010. He then coached for the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2017 and managed of the Detroit Tigers from 2018 through most of 2020, when he retired from baseball.

Irmgard Möller is a former member of the German terrorist group the Red Army Faction (RAF). Her father was a high school teacher, and before joining the RAF, she was a student of German studies.

Ludger Beerbaum is an internationally successful German equestrian who competes in show jumping and has been ranked the No. 1 Show Jumper in the world by the FEI on multiple occasions. He is also a four-time Olympic Gold medalist team and individual.