List of Famous people born on April 4th

Herrmann Julius Meyer was a German publisher born in Gotha. He was the son of publisher Joseph Meyer (1796-1856).

Rolf Dohmen is a German football coach and former player who last worked as a general manager for Karlsruher SC.

Hermann Foertsch was a German general during World War II who held commands at the divisional, corps and army levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Béla Nikolai Anda is a German journalist and communication manager, who served under chancellor Gerhard Schröder as head of the German Federal Government's Press and Information Office and as the German government's spokesperson from 2002 to 2005. Anda currently runs his own PR company.

Andrew Lau Wai-Keung is a Hong Kong film director, producer, and cinematographer. Lau began his career in the 1980s and 1990s, serving as a cinematographer to filmmakers such as Ringo Lam, Wong Jing and Wong Kar-wai. In the 1990s, Lau decided to have more creative freedom as a cinematographer by becoming a film director and producer. Apart from making films in his native Hong Kong, Lau has also made films in China, Korea and the United States. A highly prolific filmmaker, Lau has made films in a variety of genres, and is most notable in the West for his action and crime films which include the Young and Dangerous film series, the Infernal Affairs trilogy, and Revenge of the Green Dragons.