List of Famous people born in Lower Saxony, Germany

Aaron Hunt is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.

Fritz Suhren was a German SS officer and Nazi concentration camp commandant.

Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was generalissimus of the Army of Russia, and the husband of Anna Leopoldovna, who reigned as regent of Russia for one year.

Thomas Hengelbrock is a German violinist, musicologist, stage director and conductor.

Axel Bulthaupt is a German journalist, entertainer and television presenter.

Georg Preuße is a German actor and drag performer.

Ilse Hess, née Pröhl was the wife of Rudolf Hess. After World War II she became a well-known author.

Maximilian Eggestein is a German professional footballer who plays as an midfielder for Werder Bremen. He is also the older brother of fellow Werder Bremen footballer Johannes Eggestein.

Nina Kraft was a German professional triathlete from Braunschweig.

Solomon Perel is an Israeli author and motivational speaker. He was born to a German-Jewish family and escaped persecution by the Nazis by masquerading as an ethnic German. His life story is told in the 1990 film Europa Europa loosely based on his autobiography Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon. He made several visits to schools to tell his story.