List of Famous people born in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Bernd Jakubowski was an East German footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Bartholomäus Sastrow, sometimes anglicised Bartholomew, was a German official, notary, and mayor of Stralsund. He left a culturally and historically important autobiography, written in 1595 when he was 75 years of age. There is a plaque marking the site of his birth at Lange Straße 54 in Greifswald.

Erik Marquardt is a German politician who is serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the Alliance 90/The Greens political party.

Arvid Schenk is a German retired professional football player who played as a goalkeeper.

Kevin Müller is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 1. FC Heidenheim.

Sebastian Hämer is a German singer and songwriter.

Charles II was ruler of the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1794 until his death. Originally ruling as duke, he was raised to the rank of grand duke in 1815. Prior to succeeding to the throne he served as Governor of Hanover from 1776 to 1786.

Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg, nicknamed the Peaceful, was the reigning Duke of Mecklenburg in the region Mecklenburg-Schwerin, the son of Duke Magnus II and Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin.

Ferdinand Jühlke was a Prussian horticulturist. He devoted much of his career to teaching and also wrote a number of highly influential books on gardens and garden design, though it is fair to add that his influence was greater in the Prussian north of Germany than in the south.

Frederick Francis II was a Prussian officer and Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 7 March 1842 until 15 April 1883.