List of Famous people born in Hesse, Germany
Nadine Horchler
Nadine Horchler is a German former biathlete. During the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup season she won the 12.5 km Mass Start race at Rasen-Antholz. She won gold in the 7.5 km sprint at the 2016 IBU Open European Championships.
Michael Jung
Michael Jung is a German equestrian who competes in eventing. A three-time Olympic gold medallist, he won individual and team gold at the 2012 London Olympics, followed by individual gold and team silver at the 2016 Rio Olympics. He was inducted into the Eventing Rider Association Hall of Fame in 2013, and in 2016 he became only the second rider in history to win the Grand Slam of Eventing.
Karolin Horchler
Karolin Horchler is a German biathlete. She competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2020.
Dorothee Schneider
Dorothee Schneider is a German dressage rider competing at Olympic level. On 7 August 2012 Schneider was a member of the team which won the silver medal in the team dressage event.
Margot Frank
Margot Betti Frank was the elder daughter of Otto Frank and Edith Frank and the elder sister of Anne Frank. Margot's deportation order from the Gestapo hastened the Frank family into hiding. According to the diary of her younger sister, Anne, Margot kept a diary of her own, but no trace of Margot's diary has ever been found. She died in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
Katharina Schubert
Katharina Schubert is a German television actress. She was born in Wiesbaden.
Julian Reus
Julian Reus is a German track and field athlete who competes in the 100 and 200 meters dash. His 100 m personal best of 10.01 seconds is the German record. Though unofficial according to IAAF regulations of a maximum +2.0 m/s tailwind for a valid time, he also clocked 9.99 seconds (+4.8 m/s) during the men's 100 metres at the 2017 IAAF Diamond League.
Renate Blume
Renate Blume is a German actress. She has appeared in more than 70 films and television shows since 1964. She was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.
Eike Immel
Eike Heinrich Immel is a former German football goalkeeper and manager.
Susan Wild
Susan Ellis Wild is an American attorney and politician from the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A Democrat, she is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district. The district is located in the heart of the Lehigh Valley, and includes Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton. She spent the last two months of 2018 as the member for Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district after Charlie Dent resigned in 2018. She is the first woman to represent the Lehigh Valley in Congress.