List of Famous people born in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Benno Erdmann was a German neo-Kantian philosopher, logician, psychologist and scholar of Immanuel Kant.

Daniel Sennert was a renowned German physician and a prolific academic writer, especially in the field of alchemy or chemistry. He held the position of professor of medicine at the University of Wittenberg for many years.

Christoph Rudolff was the author of the first German textbook on algebra.

Siegbert Tarrasch was a German chess grandmaster. Tarrasch is considered to have been among the strongest chess players and most influential chess teachers of the late 19th and early 20th century.

Valentin Friedland, also called Valentin Troitschendorf after his birthplace, was an eminent German scholar and educationist of the Reformation. Friedland was a friend of Martin Luther and Melanchthon. His fame as a teacher was an attraction of Goldberg in Silesia, where he taught pupils from far and near. The secret of his success lay in his inculcating on his pupils respect for their own honour. He had a great faith in the intelligence that evinced itself in clear expression.

Werner Bohne (1895-1940) was a German cinematographer of the Weimar and Nazi eras. He was killed in 1940, while working on a propaganda documentary during a battle as part of the invasion of Norway.

Karl Weigert, Carl Weigert was a German Jewish pathologist. His nephew was Fritz Weigert and his cousin was Paul Ehrlich.