List of Famous people born in Germany
Marco Rose
Marco Rose is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach. As a player, he played as a defender for Lokomotive Leipzig, Hannover 96 and Mainz 05. Later he coached Mainz 05's second team, then Lokomotive Leipzig, before going through the ranks at Red Bull Salzburg.
Antje Vollmer
Antje Vollmer is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens. From 1994 to 2005, she was one of the vice presidents of the German parliament, the Bundestag.
Carsten Schneider
Carsten Schneider is a German social democratic politician, who has been a member of the German Parliament since 1998. Since 2017, he has been serving as First Secretary of his party's parliamentary group, in this position assisting the group's chairwoman Andrea Nahles.
Petra Pau
Petra Pau is a German politician, as a member of The Left. She has been a member of the Bundestag since 1998. Since 2006, she has also served as a Vice President of the Bundestag, becoming the first member of her party to be a member of the Presidium. Pau belongs to the reform-oriented members of her party, actively supporting parliamentary representative democracy.
Alexander Gerst
Alexander Gerst is a German European Space Agency astronaut and geophysicist, who was selected in 2009 to take part in space training. He was part of the International Space Station Expedition 40 and 41 from May to November 2014. Gerst returned to space on June 6, 2018, as part of Expedition 56/57. He was the Commander of the International Space Station. He returned to Earth on December 20, 2018. After the end of his second mission and before being surpassed by Luca Parmitano in 2020, he held the record for most time in space of any active ESA astronaut, succeeding Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli, and German ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter, who formally held the record for the longest time in space for any active or retired ESA astronaut.
Konstantin von Notz
Konstantin von Notz is a German lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Alliance '90/The Greens party.
Juliane Werding
Juliane Werding is a German singer and alternative therapy practitioner (Heilpraktiker).
Edmund Stoiber
Edmund Rüdiger Stoiber is a German politician who served as the 16th Minister President of the state of Bavaria between 1993 and 2007 and chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU) between 1999 and 2007. In 2002 he ran for the office of Chancellor of Germany in the federal election, but in one of the narrowest elections in German history lost against Gerhard Schröder. On 18 January 2007, he announced his decision to step down from the posts of minister-president and party chairman by 30 September, after having been under fire in his own party for weeks.
Wotan Wilke Möhring
Wotan Wilke Möhring is a German actor.
Markus Gisdol
Markus Gisdol is a German former professional football player and current manager of Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln.