List of Famous people born in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Lorielle London
Lorielle London is a German transgender entertainer and television personality.
Michael Ebling
Michael Ebling is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). On 25 March 2012 he was elected mayor of Mainz as successor of Jens Beutel (SPD). Ebling took over the office of mayor on 18 April 2012.
Georg Pazderski
Georg Pazderski is a retired German officer and politician for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.
Raphael Holzdeppe
Raphael Marcel Holzdeppe is a German pole vaulter, who was world champion at his event. He lives in Zweibrücken in Germany and represents the sports club LAZ Zweibrücken.
Winfried Schäfer
Winfried "Winnie" Schäfer is a German football manager and former player who is the head coach of Qatari club Al-Khor.
Rudolf Scharping
Rudolf Albert Scharping is a German lawyer and politician (SPD). He was from 1991 to 1994 the 6th Minister President of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate and 1998–2002 Federal Minister of Defence in the government of Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. From 1993 to 1995 he was also the national chairman of the SPD. In the Bundestag election in 1994 he was candidate for chancellor. From March 1995 to May 2001 he served as chairman of the Party of European Socialists (PES).
Matthias Fornoff
Matthias Fornoff is a German television journalist.
Martin Horn
Martin Werner Walter Horn is a German politician. In 2018 he became mayor (Oberbürgermeister) of Freiburg im Breisgau.
Ferris MC
Sascha Reimann, better known by his stage name Ferris MC, is a German musician, rapper and actor.
Petrissa Solja
Petrissa Solja is a German table tennis player. Solja won silver in the team event in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. She reached her highest world ranking of thirteenth in March 2016.