List of Famous people born in Lower Saxony, Germany

Joost Schmidt was a teacher or master at the Bauhaus and later a professor at the College of Visual Arts, Berlin. He was a visionary typographer and graphic designer who is best known for designing the famous poster for the 1923 Bauhaus Exhibition in Weimar, Germany.

Conrad Heinrich Christoph Willgerodt was a German chemist and discovered of the Willgerodt reaction. He was also the discoverer of Iodosobenzene.

Wilhelm Spiegelberg was a German Egyptologist. He specialized in analyses of Demotic and hieratic text.

Jörg-Uwe Klütz is a retired German football defender and later manager.

Georg Friedrich Hildebrandt was a pharmacist, chemist, and anatomist. He was an early supporter of Lavoisier's theories in Germany. He investigated mercury compounds, and the chemical nature of quicklime, ammonium nitrate, and ammonia. He studied light emitted by electric discharges through air and investigated the use of nitric oxide to determine the oxygen content of air. He developed a method to separate silver from copper. He wrote textbooks on pharmacology and human anatomy, and treatises on smallpox, sleep, and the digestive system.