List of Famous people born in Saxony, Germany

Mira Lobe was an Austrian writer of more than 100 children's books.

Frank Henze is a German slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1995 to 2013.

Rosina Schnorr, was a German business person.

Ruth Fischer was an Austrian and German Communist and a co-founder of the Austrian Communist Party in 1918. She later became a staunch anti-Stalinist activist and, according to secret information declassified in 2010, was a key agent of the American intelligence service known as "The Pond".

Hans-Peter Naumann was a German philologist who specialized in Germanic studies.

Falko Götz is a retired German football player.

Günter Rössler was a German photographer who made a name for himself especially in the field of nude art photography. A pioneer of nude photography in East Germany and notable fashion photographer, Rössler was often referred to by the media as the Helmut Newton of East Germany, stylized since Playboy published in 1984 a photo-gallery titled: Mädchen der DDR. Rössler however, never liked this comparison with Newton, saying: "with Newton the pose dominates, with me it is about the highest possible authenticity of the girls". Rössler significantly contributed to the history of German photography in the second half of the twentieth century, earning him recognition not only as a great photographer, but also as the "old master of German nude photography".

Hanns Kreisel was a German mycologist and professor emeritus.

Katja Kassin is a German pornographic actress.

Veronika Maria Bellmann is a German politician and member of the CDU.