List of Famous people born in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Gert Gustav Paul Jeschonnek was an officer in the Kriegsmarine during World War II. Following World War II, he became commander of the post-war German Navy.

Herbert Knoblich was a German physicist and politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, he served as president of the Landtag of Brandenburg from 1990 to 2004.

Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski (listen) is a Polish politician and local government leader. He served as the mayor of Wrocław from 4 June 1990 to 1 September 2001, a Senator of the 4th legislature, and a Member of the Polish Parliament of the 4th, 5th, and 6th parliamentary term. From 2006 to 2007, Zdrojewski chaired the Parliamentary Delegation of Platforma Obywatelska, and from 2007 to 2014, served as Minister of Culture and National Heritage. Since 2014, he has been a Member of the European Parliament of the 8th legislature.

Georg Otto August Wissowa was a German classical philologist born in Neudorf, near Breslau.

Heinrich Albertz was a German Protestant theologian, priest and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as Governing Mayor of Berlin from 1966 to 1967.