List of Famous people born in Germany
Tobias Arlt
Tobias Arlt is a German luger who has competed since 1991, acting as a backdriver. He won a silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 2008 FIL World Luge Championships, a silver and a bronze at the 2010 FIL European Luge Championships, a gold medal at the FIL World Luge Championships 2013, and two gold medals at his debut Olympics, the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.
Ramona Brussig
Ramona Brussig is a German judoka and two-time gold medal winner in Paralympic competition. She was born in Leipzig with visual impairments meaning that she competes in B2 classification events. Brussig has an identical twin sister, Carmen Brussig, also a gold-medal-winning visually-impaired judoka, who was born 15 minutes before her. Brussig began training in 1986 at the age of nine and made her senior international debut in 1998 at the World Games in Madrid. Though her sister lives in Switzerland, the pair like to meet up and train together when they can. They say that they do not have a sense of rivalry as they compete in different weight classes.
Philipp Blom
Philipp Blom is a historian, novelist, journalist and translator.
Matthias Jabs
Matthias Jabs is a German guitarist and songwriter. He is best known for being the lead guitarist in the hard rock band Scorpions. He has played on all but the first five Scorpions studio albums starting with Lovedrive (1979) to Return to Forever (2015). He has a music store, MJ Guitars, in Munich, Germany.
Danny Latza
Danny Latza is a German footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Mainz 05.
Dominik Kohr
Dominik Kohr is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1.FSV Mainz 05 on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt.
Boris Schommers
Boris Schommers is a German football manager who last managed 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
Martina Beck
Martina "Molly" Beck is a retired German biathlete. She now lives in Mittenwald in Bavaria. She was most successful in the 2002–03 season, when she was the first German to win the women's overall Biathlon World Cup. She is also a three-times world champion and three-times Olympic silver medalist.
Maik Machulla
Maik Machulla is a German retired handball player and current coach of SG Flensburg-Handewitt.
Aymen Barkok
Aymen Barkok is a German-Moroccan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Morocco national team.