List of Famous people born in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Nadja Uhl is a German actress.

Karin Strenz is a German politician. Born in Lübz, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, she represents the CDU. Karin Strenz has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2009.

André Greipel is a German professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Israel Start-Up Nation.

Felix Kroos is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eintracht Braunschweig. He is the younger brother of German International midfielder Toni Kroos.

Andreas Khol is an Austrian politician of the centre-conservative Austrian People's Party, President of the National Council from 2002 to 2006.

Berthold Beitz was a German industrialist. He was the head of the Krupp steel conglomerate beginning in the 1950s. He was credited with helping to lead the re-industrialization of the Ruhr Valley and rebuilding Germany into an industrial power. He gained acclaim for saving some 250 Jewish workers during World War II by declaring them to be essential workers at an oil facility in Poland. In 1973, for saving Jews, he received the Righteous Among the Nations title awarded by the Israeli Yad Vashem, the highest honor given to a non-Jew.

Simone Oldenburg is a German politician of The Left who has been Deputy Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2021. She has been a member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2011, and served as parliamentary leader of The Left since September 2016. Since June 2018, she has also been co-deputy leader of the federal party. Oldenburg was The Left's lead candidate for the 2021 state election.

Irma Ida Ilse Grese was an SS guard at the Nazi concentration camps of Ravensbrück and Auschwitz, and served as warden of the women's section of Bergen-Belsen.

Henry Vahl (1897–1977) was a German stage, film and television actor. Since 1958 he was a star of the Ohnsorg-Theater in Hamburg. His younger brother Bruno Vahl-Berg was also an actor.

Ludwig Gotthard Kosegarten, also known as Ludwig Theobul or Ludwig Theoboul, was a German poet and Lutheran preacher.