List of Famous people born in Thuringia, Germany
Anton Günther II, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt
Anton Günther II, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt was a Count of Schwarzburg and Hohenstein and Lord of Sondershausen, Arnstadt and Leutenberg from 1666 until his death. In 1697, he was raised to Prince of Schwarzburg.
Wolfgang Maximilian von Goethe
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg
Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Russia was the fifth daughter of Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and Duchess Amelia of Württemberg. She is an ancestor of the British, Greek, Romanian, Yugoslavian, and Spanish Royal Families through her elder daughter Olga.
Andreas Schmidt-Schaller
Erdmuthe Dorothea of Reuss-Ebersdorf
Erdmuthe Dorothea, Countess of Zinzendorf, née Countess of Reuss-Ebersdorf was a German Pietist and hymn writer.
Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz
Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz was the last reigning Prince Reuss of Greiz from 1902 to 1918. Then he became Head of the House Reuss of Greiz which became extinct at his death in 1927.
Johann Michael Bach I
Johann Michael Bach was a German composer of the Baroque period. He was the brother of Johann Christoph Bach, as well as first cousin, once removed and father-in-law of Johann Sebastian Bach. He is sometimes referred to as the "Gehrener Bach" to distinguish him from the "Wuppertaler Bach", Johann Michael Bach (1745–1820).
Prince August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
Prince August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg was a German prince of the Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg line of the Ernestine Wettins and a patron of the arts during the Age of Enlightenment.