List of Famous people born in Lower Saxony, Germany
Uta Hagen
Uta Thyra Hagen was a German-American actress and theatre practitioner. She originated the role of Martha in the 1962 Broadway premiere of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee, who called her "a profoundly truthful actress". Because Hagen was on the Hollywood blacklist, in part because of her association with Paul Robeson, her film opportunities dwindled and she focused her career on New York theatre.
Amalia Wilhelmina Königsmarck
Amalia "Emilie" Wilhelmina Königsmarck was a Swedish noble, known as a dilettante artist (painter), amateur actor, and poet.
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover
Sophia Dorothea of Hanover was a Queen consort of Prussia as spouse of Frederick William I. She was the sister of George II, King of Great Britain, and the mother of Frederick II, King of Prussia.
Rudolf Christian, Count of East Frisia
Rudolf Christian of Ostfriesland, Count of East Frisia, was count of East Frisia, and the second son of Enno III, Count of East Frisia and Anna of Holstein-Gottorp. During his reign, foreign troops participating in the Thirty Years' War began retreating into and quartering in East Frisia. Also during his reign, fen exploitation in East Frisia begins.
Christian Everhard, Prince of East Frisia
Prince Christian Everhard of East Frisia was a Prince of East Frisia from the House of Cirksena from the day he was born in 1665, but remained under guardianship until 1690.
Werner de Merode
Anna Marie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Anna Maria of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen was a Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneberg by birth and by marriage Duchess of Prussia.
Albert Wolfgang, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe-Bückeburg
Albrecht Wolfgang, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe was a ruler of the County of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Princess Augusta of Cambridge
Princess Augusta of Cambridge was a member of the British Royal Family, a granddaughter of George III. She married into the Grand Ducal House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and became the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
Henning Otte
Henning Otte is a German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU).