List of Famous people born in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
Max Gülstorff
Max Walter Gülstorff was a German actor and stage director.
Ilya Pomazun
Ilya Aleksandrovich Pomazun is a Russian football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Ural Yekaterinburg on loan from PFC CSKA Moscow.
Siegfried Graetschus
Siegfried Graetschus was a German SS functionary at the Sobibor extermination camp during Operation Reinhard, the deadliest phase of the Holocaust in occupied Poland. He was assassinated by a prisoner during the Sobibor uprising.
Heinz Meier
Heinz Meier was a German actor and theatre director. He was most famous for his appearances in many sketches of popular German comedian Loriot, where he was one of the most common actors alongside Loriot himself and Evelyn Hamann. He also appeared in his two films Ödipussi and Pappa Ante Portas, but only in minor roles.
Andrey Klychkov
Andrey Yevgenyevich Klychkov, is a Russian state and political figure, and a lawyer. He is currently serving as the Governor of the Oryol Oblast since 5 October 2017. Previously he was a Deputy of the Moscow City Duma.
Johannes Bobrowski
Johannes Bobrowski was a German lyric poet, narrative writer, adaptor and essayist.
Gustav Bauer
Gustav Adolf Bauer was a German Social Democratic Party leader and 11th Chancellor of Germany from June 1919 to March 1920. He served as head of government for nine months. Prior to becoming head of government, Bauer had been Minister of Labour in the first democratically elected German cabinet. After his cabinet was brought down by the Kapp Putsch in March 1920, Bauer served as vice-chancellor, Minister of the Treasury, and Minister of Transportation in other cabinets of the Weimar Republic from May 1920 to November 1922. In 1924 and 1925 he was involved in the Barmat scandal.
Erna Dorn
Erna Dorn was a victim of the politicised justice system in the German Democratic Republic. She is believed to be the only female to have been sentenced and executed in the aftermath of the East German uprising of 1953.
Johannes Blaskowitz
Johannes Albrecht Blaskowitz was a German general during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.
Traugott Buhre
Traugott Buhre was a German actor.