List of Famous people born in Germany
Iris Hanika
Iris Hanika is a German writer. She was born in Würzburg, grew up in Bad Königshofen and has lived in Berlin since 1979. She was a regular contributor to German periodicals like Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and Merkur. She won the LiteraTour Nord prize and the EU Prize for Literature for her novel Das Eigentliche.
Martin Erdmann
Martin Erdmann is a German diplomat.
Sören Bertram
Sören Bertram is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Magdeburg.
Claudine Vita
Claudine Vita is a German athlete competing in the discus throw and shot put. She won a gold medal at the 2017 European U23 Championships.
Hans Magnus Enzensberger
Hans Magnus Enzensberger is a German author, poet, translator and editor. He has also written under the pseudonym Andreas Thalmayr.
Norbert Dickel
Norbert Dickel is a retired German football player. He spent six seasons in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Köln and Borussia Dortmund. He scored two goals in the final of the 1988–89 DFB-Pokal in 1989 for Borussia, helping them to obtain the first major trophy since 1966. He had to retire at 28 years of age due to injuries.
Lars Feld
Lars Peter Feld is a German economist who currently serves as director of the Walter Eucken Institut, Professor for Economic Policy at the University of Freiburg and as chairman of the German Council of Economic Experts. He will leave the council at the end of February 2021, not having been reappointed to a third term by Federal Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz.
Jan Hojer
Jan Hojer is a German professional rock climber. He is known for winning one World Cup and two European Championships in bouldering. On May 2010, he climbed Action Directe, still considered to be one of the most difficult routes in the world. From 2013 to 2015, he solved several 8C (V15) boulder problems.
Marcel Noebels
Marcel Noebels is a German professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for Eisbären Berlin of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Johannes Huber
Johannes Huber is a German politician for the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) and since 2017 member of the Bundestag.