List of Famous people born in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

Rolf Oesterreich is a German figure skating coach and former competitor. With Romy Kermer, he is the 1976 Olympic silver medalist.

Max Albert Wilhelm Lenz was a German historian.

Wartislaw V. was a duke of Pomerania from the House of Griffins. He initially ruled Pomerania-Wolgast jointly with his elder brothers Barnim IV and Bogislaw V. He stood in their shadow and after 1368, he ruled his own part of the Duchy: the Land of Neustettin. Neustettin is now called Szczecinek.

Martin Kneser was a German mathematician. His father Hellmuth Kneser and grandfather Adolf Kneser were also mathematicians.

Herbert Kraus was a German professor of public international law. He was the first director of the Institute of International Law at the University of Göttingen. Due to his criticism of Nazism he was forced to retire between 1937 and 1945.

Jaromar of Rügen was a member of the Rügen princely house and a Roman Catholic priest. At the end of the 13th century he was selected as Bishop of Cammin in Pomerania.

Philip Julius Bernhard von Platen was a Swedish politician and field marshal.