List of Famous people born in Thuringia, Germany
Steven Merting
Ascan Wilhelm Lutteroth
Frank-Thomas Seyfarth
Reinhard Hauke
Gerhard Botz
Gerhard Botz is a German politician and member of the SPD.
Hilde Mangold
Hilde Mangold was a German embryologist who was best known for her 1923 dissertation which was the foundation for her mentor, Hans Spemann's, 1935 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the embryonic organizer, "one of the very few doctoral theses in biology that have directly resulted in the awarding of a Nobel Prize". The general effect she demonstrated is known as embryonic induction, that is, the capacity of some cells to direct the developmental trajectory of other cells. Induction remains a fundamental concept and area of ongoing research in the field.
Anton Thraen
Anton Karl Thraen was a German astronomer and named two minor planets, 442 Eichsfeldia and 443 Photographica.
Rolf Schwanitz
Rolf Schwanitz is a German national politician,
Walter Höhler
Johannes Musaeus
Johannes Musaeus was a German Protestant theologian.