List of Famous people born in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau, was a princess of Anhalt-Dessau by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weimar.

Louis I of Anhalt-Köthen, was a German prince of the House of Ascania and ruler of the unified principality of Anhalt. From 1603, he was ruler of the principality of Anhalt-Köthen. He was also a founder of the first German Society.

Silvio Meißner is a German former football midfielder who played for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga. He was born in Halle, East Germany, and during his early career, he was often played as a striker or as a defender.

Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke was a German, later Swiss, author and reformer. Most of his life was spent, and most of his reputation earned, in Switzerland. He had an extensive civil service career, and wrote histories, fiction and other works which were widely known.

Rudolf I, a member of the House of Ascania, was Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg from 1298 until his death. By the Golden Bull of 1356 he was acknowledged as Elector of Saxony and Marshal of the Holy Roman Empire.

Manfred Schoof is a German jazz trumpeter.

Andreas Obst is a German professional basketball player for Bayern Munich of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague.

Uwe Kamann is a German politician born in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. Uwe Kamann has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia since 2017.

Anne Catherine of Brandenburg was queen-consort of Denmark and Norway from 1597 to 1612 as the first spouse of King Christian IV of Denmark.

Magdalena Sibylle of Saxe-Weissenfels was a German noblewoman.