List of Famous people born in Hesse, Germany

Tim Reynolds is an American guitarist and multi-instrumentalist known as both a solo artist and as a lead guitarist for the Dave Matthews Band. AllMusic critic MacKenzie Wilson has called Reynolds "an under-rated master".

Roland Koch is a German jurist and former conservative politician of the CDU. He was the 7th Minister President of Hesse from 7 April 1999, immediately becoming the 53rd President of the Bundesrat, completing the term begun by his predecessor as Minister President, Hans Eichel, until his resignation on 31 August 2010. During his time in office, Koch was widely regarded as one of Chancellor Angela Merkel's main rivals within the CDU.

Vanessa Jean Dedmon is a German singer, best known as a semifinalist on Germany's third season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar, being voted out by the audience in the Top 3 Show. She was one of the favorites of the jury.

Franz Lambert is a German composer and organist. He is an avid Hammond organ player; however, he is more noted in later years for playing the Wersi range of electronic organs. During his career he has released over 100 albums.

Patrick Franziska is a German table tennis player. He is currently sponsored by Butterfly and plays with FC Saarbrücken-TT in the German Bundesliga (TTBL).

Jennifer Karin-Luise Hof is a German fashion model and winner of the third cycle of Germany's Next Topmodel.

Stefan Jagsch is a German politician from the extreme-right National Democratic Party of Germany.

Damian Hieronymus Johannes Freiherr von Boeselager is a German business consultant, journalist and Volt Europa politician who has sat in the European Parliament since being elected in 2019.

Dieter Rams is a German industrial designer and retired academic closely associated with the consumer products company Braun, the furniture company Vitsœ, and the functionalist school of industrial design. His unobtrusive approach and belief in "Less, but better" design generated a timeless quality in his products and have influenced the design of many products, which also secured Rams worldwide recognition and appreciation.

Frank Witzel is a German writer, illustrator, radio presenter and musician. He lives in Offenbach am Main, Hesse.