List of Famous people born in Germany

Bettina Schausten is a German journalist.

Diana Amft is a German film and television actress and children's writer. She is best known for playing Gretchen Haase in the RTL sitcom Doctor's Diary.

Bosse is a German rock singer and guitarist. Bosse is also the name of his backup band.

Sylta Fee Wegmann is a German actress. She appeared in more than thirty films since 2002.

Edin Terzić is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.

Jutta Gerta Armgard von Ditfurth is a German sociologist, writer, and radical ecologist politician. Being born into the noble house of Ditfurth, members of which had been noble ministeriales invested with hereditary administrative titles and offices in various regions of today's Saxony-Anhalt and Lower Saxony and elsewhere in the Holy Roman Empire, a daughter of the German physician and science journalist Hoimar von Ditfurth and a sister of the historian Christian von Ditfurth, in 1978 she attempted to have her name legally changed to remove the nobiliary particle "von" and to become the plainer Jutta Ditfurth, but was refused the change by the authorities. She is nonetheless known throughout Germany by her adopted non-noble name, which she prefers.

Detlev Buck is a German film director, actor, producer and screenwriter.

Wolfgang Beltracchi is a German art forger and artist who has admitted to forging hundreds of paintings in an international art scam netting millions of euros. Beltracchi, together with his wife Helene, sold forgeries of alleged works by famous artists, including Max Ernst, Heinrich Campendonk, Fernand Léger and Kees van Dongen. Though he was found guilty for forging 14 works of art that sold for a combined $45m (£28.6m), he claims to have faked "about 50" artists. The total estimated profits Beltracchi made from his forgeries surpasses $100m.

Julia Leischik is a German television presenter, television producer and editor-in-chief.

Michael Bernd Schmidt, better known as Smudo, is a writer and rapper in the German hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier.