List of Famous people born in Saxony, Germany

René Müller is a German former footballer.

Adelaide of Meissen, a member of the House of Wettin, was Queen of Bohemia from 1198 to 1199 as the first wife of King Ottokar I. When her husband declared their marriage null and void, she began a longstanding legal dispute that involved numerous religious and secular dignitaries of her time.

Princess Sophie Maria Friederike Auguste Leopoldine Alexandrine Ernestine Albertine Elisabeth of Saxony, Duchess of Saxony was the eighth and youngest child of John of Saxony and his wife Amalie Auguste of Bavaria and a younger sister of Albert of Saxony and George of Saxony. Through her marriage to Duke Karl-Theodor in Bavaria, Sophie was a member of the House of Wittelsbach and a Duchess in Bavaria.

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert was a German poet, one of the forerunners of the golden age of German literature that was ushered in by Lessing.

Johann Wilhelm was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.

Tom Liebscher is a German Olympic canoeist. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal in K-4 1000 m event.

Julius Engelbert Röntgen was a German-Dutch composer of classical music.

Lars Kaufmann is a German team handball player. He is World champion from 2007 with the German national team. He participated on the German team that finished 4th at the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship.

Filiz Osmanodja is a German chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster.

Ilke Wyludda is a discus thrower from Germany.