List of Famous people born in Germany

Justin Eilers is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for SC Verl.

Mathias Herrmann is a German television actor. He studied acting from 1983–86 at the rewarded Otto-Falckenberg-School in Munich. Parallel to his studies he already played at the Munich Kammerspiele. His film debut he had given in 1987 in Ralf Hüttners successful movie Das Mädchen mit den Feuerzeugen.

Daniel Gerlach is a German author, journalist, publisher and Middle East expert. He is the current editor-in-chief of the German Middle East quarterly magazine zenith and director-general of the Candid Foundation.

Timo Pielmeier is a German professional ice hockey goaltender, currently playing with ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He was a third-round selection of the San Jose Sharks in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft prior to being traded to the Anaheim Ducks.

Jacques Palminger is a German actor, musician, and member of the comedy ensemble Studio Braun.

David Schraven is a German journalist. Since 2010 till 2014, he used to be head of investigations at Funke Mediengruppe, one of the largest European media holdings for regional newspapers including Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. From 2007 till Sept 2014, he was treasurer of German association of investigative journalists Netzwerk Recherche. From June 2014, he is Founder and Publisher of Correctiv - the first nonprofit investigative newsroom in the German-speaking world. Schraven is one of Germany's best known investigative journalists.

Rainer Zobel is a German football manager and former player.

General Erhard Bühler is a retired officer of the German Army, and the former Director General for Planning German Ministry of Defence in Berlin, Germany. He was the commander of KFOR, from September 2010 to September 2011. He led approximately 5000 troops, although the number declined during his tenure as the security situation in Kosovo improved. In 2004, Bühler had led the Bundeswehr contingent of KFOR in Prizren. Bühler commanded Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum from 31 March 2019 to 22 April 2020.

Elia Soriano is an Italian-German professional footballer who plays for Kickers Offenbach as a striker. He is the older brother of Roberto Soriano.

Fabian "Boller" Boll is a retired German football midfielder and current football manager. He is currently in charge of SC Victoria Hamburg.