List of Famous people born in Lower Saxony, Germany

Johann Georg Büsch was a German mathematics teacher and writer on statistics and commerce.

Joseph Rosemeyer, was a German track cyclist. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens.

Johann Tobias Mayer was a German physicist. He was mainly well known for his mathematics and natural science textbooks. Anfangsgründe der Naturlehre zum Behuf der Vorlesungen über die Experimental-Physik, an 1801 physics text, was the most influential of its time in the German-speaking countries. Mayer's research in experimental physics and astronomy appeared in Annalen der Physik. He is not to be confused with his famous father, the astronomer Tobias Mayer.

Karl Justus Gruner from 1815 Justus von Gruner was a Prussian official who became the first president of the Berlin Police.

Wilhelm Gottfried Wachsmuth was a German historian and academic.

Karl Philipp Moritz was a German author, editor and essayist of the Sturm und Drang, late enlightenment, and classicist periods, influencing early German Romanticism as well. He led a life as a hatter's apprentice, teacher, journalist, literary critic, professor of art and linguistics, and member of both of Berlin's academies.

Heinrich Bürger was a German physicist, biologist and botanist employed by the Dutch government, and an entrepreneur. He was important for the study of Japanese fauna and flora.

Ernst Sagebiel was a German architect.

Reinhold Remmert was a German mathematician. Born in Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, he studied mathematics, mathematical logic and physics in Münster. He established and developed the theory of complex-analytic spaces in joint work with Hans Grauert. Until his retirement in 1995, he was a professor for complex analysis in Münster.