List of Famous people named Volker

Name Volker is among the most common names in Germany. Here are some famous Volkers:

Volker Lechtenbrink

First Name Volker
Last Name Lechtenbrink
Born on August 18, 1944
Died on November 22, 2021 (aged 77)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Volker Lechtenbrink is a German television actor and singer.

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Volker Bruch

First Name Volker
Last Name Bruch
Born on March 9, 1980 (age 46)
Born in Germany, Bavaria

Volker Bruch is a German television and film actor. He is best known internationally for his leading roles as Wilhelm Winter in the television drama Generation War (2013) and as Inspector Gereon Rath in the TV series Babylon Berlin (2017–present).

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Volker Bouffier

First Name Volker
Last Name Bouffier
Born on December 18, 1951 (age 74)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Volker Bouffier is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Since 31 August 2010 he has been Minister President of the German state of Hesse. From 1 November 2014 until 31 October 2015 he was President of the Bundesrat and ex officio deputy to the President of Germany. He has been chairman of CDU in Hesse since July 2010. From 1999 to 2010, he was minister of interior and sports in the state of Hesse. Bouffier is a lawyer by profession. Because of his participation in state government, he is the longest serving Member of the Bundesrat, representing Hesse since 1999.

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Volker Beck

First Name Volker
Last Name Beck
Born on December 12, 1960 (age 65)

Volker Beck is a German politician. From 1994 to 2017, he was a member of the Bundestag, the German federal parliament, for the Green Party. Beck served as the Green Party Speaker for Legal Affairs from 1994–2002, and as the Green Party Chief Whip in the Bundestag till 2013. He was spokesman of the Green Parliamentary Group for interior affairs and religion. In 2014 he was elected President of the German-Israeli Parliamentary Friendship Group of the German Bundestag.

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Volker Finke

First Name Volker
Last Name Finke
Born on March 24, 1948 (age 77)

Volker Finke is a German football manager. He was the coach of SC Freiburg for 16 years.

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Volker Kauder

First Name Volker
Last Name Kauder
Born on September 3, 1949 (age 76)

Volker Kauder is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as parliamentary group leader of the ruling CDU/CSU faction in the German Bundestag from 2005 to 2018, during which he was frequently referred to as the "right hand" of Chancellor Angela Merkel.

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Volker Kutscher

First Name Volker
Last Name Kutscher
Born on December 26, 1962 (age 63)

Volker Kutscher is a German novelist, best known for his Berlin-based Gereon Rath crime series, which serves as the basis for the Sky thriller series Babylon Berlin.

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Volker Schlöndorff

First Name Volker
Last Name Schlöndorff
Born on March 31, 1939 (age 86)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Volker Schlöndorff is a German filmmaker who has worked in Germany, France and the United States. He was a prominent member of the New German Cinema of the late 1960s and early 1970s, which also included Werner Herzog, Wim Wenders, Margarethe von Trotta and Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

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Volker Pispers

First Name Volker
Last Name Pispers
Born on January 18, 1958 (age 68)

Volker Pispers is a German kabarett artist, who is well known for his political satire. His comic style includes drastic and sometimes sarcastic commentary on current events, especially about the political situation in Germany but also about the politics of the United States since 9/11 and during the Iraq War.

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Volker Weidermann

First Name Volker
Last Name Weidermann
Born on November 6, 1969 (age 56)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Volker Weidermann is a German writer and literary critic. He currently works for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung as the literary director and editor of the newspaper's Sunday edition. In 2015, he changed to Der Spiegel.

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