1. Martin Behaim (1459)

German Navigator And Geographer

German explorer and geographer remembered for creating the Erdapfel, the oldest surviving terrestrial globe. He was a member of King John II of Portugal's Council on Navigation and is thought...

2. Johann Pachelbel (1653)

German Organist And Composer

Baroque composer and organist known for "Canon in D" and for his contributions to the south German organ tradition. He has been named one of the most important contributors to...

3. Claude Frank (1925)

American Musician

International performer who appeared with the most-respected orchestras, festivals, and performance venues.

4. Max Morlock (1925)

German Footballer

German forward who scored 21 goals for the West Germany national team from 1950 to 1958. He was voted German Footballer of the Year in 1961 by the Association of...

5. Kiki Smith (1954)

American Artist

American artist and sculptor classified as a feminist artist. Her Body Art is used to discuss political and social issues.

6. Tom Beck (1940)

American Football Player And Coa

College Football Hall of Fame coach who served as offensive coordinator for Notre Dame in 1991 and head coach at Grand Valley State from 1985 to 1990.

7. Mirellativegal (1993)

YouTube Star

Comedy vlogger whose mirellativegal YouTube channel has earned more than 600,000 subscribers for tutorials, unboxings, sketches, song covers, and a variety of other videos.

8. André Watts (1946)

American Pianist

Classical pianist who has earned global acclaim for his performances with the likes of the New York Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra. He won the Grammy Award for Best...

9. Dhurata Dora (1992)

World Music Singer

Pop, reggae singer and songwriter who released a 2016 EP titled A Bombi. Her fame increased following the release of her single "I Like It."

10. Cansu Tosun (1988)

TV Actress

German-born actress who has appeared in Turkish TV series like Bugünün Saraylisi and Kayip Sehir. She played the role of Zümrüt in 2016's Göç Zamani.

11. Ozan Güven (1975)

Turkish Actor

Turkish actor who is known for his roles in film, television, and theater. He is best recognized for his role in the film GORA where he played 216-Robot as well...

12. Alex Wright (1975)

German Professional Wrestler

He wrestled professionally from 1991-2003, most notably in the WCW.

13. Mychael Knight (1978)

American Fashion Designer

Womenswear designer who is remembered by television audiences for his appearances on the reality shows Rip the Runway, Project Runway: All Stars and Project Runway: All Star Challenge. He created...

14. Sertan Eser (1974)

Turkish Footballer

Sertan Eser is a Turkish footballer currently playing for Sakaryaspor. He plays left forward and striker. Standing at 175 cm. He has played 9 times for the Turkey under-21 team....

15. Martin Kastler (1974)

German Politician

Martin Kastler is a German politician of the CSU and member of the European Parliament.

16. Marco Rapp (1991)

Footballer

Marco Rapp is a German footballer.

17. Friedl Iby (1905)

Gymnast

Iby was a German gymnast who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 she won the gold medal as member of the German gymnastics team.

18. Johann König (1586)

German Artist

Johann König was a German painter. The son of a Nuremberg goldsmith König was a follower of Adam Elsheimer. He is known today primarily because of his very finely painted...

19. Mirjam Novak (1981)

German Actor

Mirjam Elisabeth Novak is a German actress and screenwriter of Croatian-German descent who has appeared in various films and television shows in the US and Germany. She moved to Los...

20. Gerda Daumerlang (1920)

German Diver

Gerda Daumerlang is a German diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. She was born in Nuremberg. In 1936 she finished fourth in the 3 metre springboard event.

21. Giuliana Marino (1986)

Actor

22. Stefan Ettlinger (1958)

German Artist

Stefan Ettlinge is a German painter and draughtsman. He studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf at Alfonso Hüppi as a master student. He lives and works in Düsseldorf.

23. Tobias Dier (1976)

Professional Golfer

Tobias Dier is a German professional golfer. Dier was born in Nürnberg. He won the 1998 German Amateur Open Championship and turned professional later that year. He won a European...

24. Ludwig Rödl (1907)

German Chess Player

Ludwig Roedl was a German chess master. In 1927 he twice tied for 1st-2nd in Bamberg and in Munich. In 1928 he tied for 7-8th in Kissingen. In 1929...

25. Friedrich Köhnlein (1879)

German Chess Player

Köhnlein was a German chess master and problemist. He won at Düsseldorf 1908. He also took 2nd at Munich 1904 took 5th at Nuremberg 1906 won at Munich 1907...

26. Hans Nüsslein (1910)

German Tennis Player

Hans Hanne Nüsslein was a German tennis player and coach.

27. Hans Berthel (1914)

Art

28. Uli Hanisch (1967)

Art

29. Daniela Götz (1987)

Swimmer

Daniela Götz is a German swimmer. Götz represented Germany in the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics. She won a bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics in the 4×100 metre medley...

30. Giora Yoseftal (1912)

Israeli Politician

Dr Giora Yoseftal was an Israeli politician who held several ministerial portfolios in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

31. Teresa Rohmann (1987)

Swimmer

Teresa Rohmann is a medley swimmer from Germany. She competed for her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens Greece finishing in fifth place in the women's 200m...

32. Nina Zander (1990)

German Tennis Player

Nina Zander is a German tennis player. Zander has won one singles and one doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On 28 April 2014 she reached her...

33. Luc Jochimsen (1936)

German Politician

Lukrezia Luise Luc Jochimsen née Lukrezia Schleussinger is a German sociologist television journalist and politician of the The Left party.

34. Madeleine Giske (1987)

Association Football Player

Madeleine Giske is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Toppserien team LSK Kvinner in Lillestrøm Norway. She is also a member of the Norwegian Women's National Football Team....

35. Servet Tazegül (1988)

Taekwondo Player

Servet Tazegül is a world Olympic and European champion Turkish taekwondo practitioner of Azerbaijani origin competing in the featherweight division. He competed in the men's 68 kg class at the...

36. Günther Meier (1941)

Boxer

Günther Meier is a former German boxer who competed in the Light Middleweight category. He won an Olympic bronze medal in 1968.

37. Renate Blank (1941)

German Politician

Renate Anna Blank is a German politician and member of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria.

38. Karl Bechert (1901)

German Physicist

Karl Richard Bechert was a German theoretical physicist and political leader. As a scientist his contributions were in atomic physics.

39. Tobias Siegert (1991)

German Motorcycle Racer

Tobias Siegert is a Grand Prix motorcycle racer from Germany.

40. Melanie Oßwald (1976)

German Politician

Melanie Oßwald is a German politician and a former member of the Bundestag with the CSU. From 1996 to 2000 she studied graphic design at the College of Fine Arts...

41. Tim Schleicher (1988)

German Wrestler

Tim Schleicher is a German freestyle wrestler. He competed in the freestyle 60 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; he lost to Toghrul Asgarov in the 1/8 finals and...

42. Corey Belser (1982)

American Basketball Player

Corey Belser is an American professional basketball player. He is a swingman and he possesses good defensive and offensive skills and a good capability to collect steals and rebounds. Belser...

43. Robert Bergmann (1886)

Czechoslovak Fencer

Robert Bergmann was a Czech fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

44. Siegfried Balleis (1953)

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Siegfried Balleis is a German politician representative of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria. In 1996 he was elected Oberbürgermeister for the town of Erlangen.

45. Jeff Sampson (1982)

American Writer

Jeff Sampson is a young adult and children's author. He was born on a U. S. military base in Nuremberg Germany on July 15 1982. He started writing professionally at...

46. Jim Kreider (1955)

American Politician

Jim Krieder is an American Democratic Party politician who served as Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives. Krieder was born in Nuremberg Germany.

47. Christian Gottfried Lorsch (1773)

Mayor Of Nuremberg

Christian Gottfried Lorsch was from 1818 to 1821 the first civilian first mayor of Nuremberg after the city's incorporation into the Kingdom of Bavaria serving from 1818 to 1821. Lorsch...

48. A. Donald McEachin (1961)

American Politician

Aston Donald McEachin is an American politician and lawyer. A Democrat he served in the Virginia House of Delegates 1996–2002 and 2006–2008. Since January 2008 he has served in the...

49. Kurt Albert (1954)

German Climber

Kurt Albert was a climber and photographer. He started climbing at the age of 14. Before he wholly committed his life to climbing in 1986 he was a mathematics and...

50. Karl Holz (1895)

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Karl L. Holz is the current President for Disney Cruise Line as of February 14 2009. Holz was moved back to his former role as part of the corporate merger...