List of Famous people born in Germany
Sophie Scheder
Sophie Celina Scheder is a German artistic gymnast. She is the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist on the uneven bars.
Stefanie Böhler
Stefanie Böhler is a German former cross-country skier who competed between 1999 and 2018. She won a silver medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. Her best individual finish was 20th in both the individual sprint and the 30 km events at those same games.
Otto Happel
Otto Happel is a German billionaire businessman, the former owner and CEO of GEA Group.
Wilfried Lemke
Wilfried Lemke currently serves as United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Sport for Development and Peace. He was appointed to the position by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 18 March 2008.
Marlies Krämer
Marlies Krämer is a feminist and politician. In 1996 she was a force in initiating the renaming of low-pressure areas in Germany, from formerly female names to a new naming system. Since 1998 these have been given female names one year and the following year male names are used instead.
Jim Rakete
Günther "Jim" Rakete is a photographer, photojournalist, filmmaker, writer and producer based in Berlin.
Hansjörg Gerhard Georg Müller
Hansjörg Müller is a German politician. Born in Treuchtlingen, Bavaria, he represents Alternative for Germany (AfD). Hansjörg Müller has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bavaria since 2017.
Johannes Sellin
Johannes Sellin is a German handball player for MT Melsungen and the German national team.
Clemens Fuest
Clemens Fuest is a German economist who has been President of the Ifo Institute for Economic Research and director of the Center for Economic Studies at the University of Munich (LMU) since 2016.
Michael Unterbuchner
Michael Unterbuchner is a German darts player who plays in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. He reached the semi-finals of the BDO World Championship on two of his three appearances.