List of Famous people born in Germany

Michael Schulte is a German singer and songwriter. He began his singing career in 2008, posting covers on his YouTube channel and later placed third on season one of The Voice of Germany in 2012. His debut studio album Wide Awake was released later that year. He represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal, with the song "You Let Me Walk Alone". He finished in fourth place with 340 points.

Peter Lohmeyer is a German actor. He has appeared in more than one hundred films since 1980.

Nuri Şahin is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Süper Lig club Antalyaspor. He is known for his passing ability.

Sarah Wiener is a German-Austrian entrepreneur, TV chef, and politician who was elected to the European Parliament in 2019.

Dominic Raacke is a German actor and screenwriter. He is best known for his performance as Till Ritter in Tatort. He appeared in more than seventy films since 1981.

Karl Franz Gebhardt was a German medical doctor and a war criminal during World War II. He served as Medical Superintendent of the Hohenlychen Sanatorium, Consulting Surgeon of the Waffen-SS, Chief Surgeon in the Staff of the Reich Physician SS and Police, and personal physician to Heinrich Himmler.

Henriette Reker is a German lawyer and independent politician. She is known for her pro-immigration stance and for being the victim of an assassination attempt in 2015. A day after the attack, Reker was elected mayor of Cologne after gaining 52.66% of the votes. She is the first female mayor elected in Cologne's history. Reker was re-elected in 2020.

Pauline Sieglinde Schäfer is a German artistic gymnast who represented Germany at the 2016 Olympic Games. She is the 2015 World Championships bronze medalist and 2017 World Champion on the balance beam.

Sarah Ryglewski is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Bremen since 2015. In 2019, she was appointed Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Finance in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Klaus Voormann is a German artist, musician, and record producer. He designed artwork for many bands including the Beatles, Harry Nilsson, the Bee Gees, Wet Wet Wet and Turbonegro. Voormann's most notable work as a producer was his work with the band Trio, including their worldwide hit "Da Da Da". As a musician, Voormann is best known for being the bassist for Manfred Mann from 1966 to 1969, and for performing as a session musician on a host of recordings, including "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon, Lou Reed's Transformer album, and on many recordings of the former members of the Beatles.