1. Helmut Rahn (1929)

German Footballer

German forward who scored the winning goal in the final game of the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He spent the bulk of his club career with Germany's Rot-Weiss Essen, scoring...

2. Jens Lehmann (1969)

Footballer

Former goalkeeper who played for the German national team from 1998 to 2008 and professionally for many teams, highlighted by his unbeaten run with the Premier League's Arsenal in 2003-2004....

3. Otto Rehhagel (1938)

German Football Player And Manag

German soccer manager who coached Greece's national team to a European Championship in 2004 and their second-ever World Cup finals appearance in 2010.

4. Sinan Farhangmehr (1987)

Rapper

Rapper known as Sinan-G who released his debut album I'm Jesse James in 2009. He has over 380,000 followers on his sinang45 Instagram account. 

5. GermanLetsPlay (1992)

YouTube Star

YouTube video gamer and Twitch streamer, he is known for his Let's Play videos of Minecraft, Singularity, League of Legends, and a variety of other games. His commentary is mostly comedic and...

6. Julian Korb (1992)

German Footballer

German professional soccer player is most recognized for playing the defender position for Borussia Mönchengladbach. During the 2015-2016 season he scored two goals during regular season play. 

7. Jessica Paszka (1990)

Reality Star

Reality star known for Celebrity Big Brother and the fourth season of The Bachelor. In 2017, she went on to star as The Bachelorette.

8. Rudolf Zedi (1974)

German Footballer

Rudolf Zedi is a German footballer who plays for FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt.

9. Irini Ioannidou (1991)

Footballer

Irini Ioannidou is a German football midfielder of Greek descent currently playing for SG Essen-Schönebeck in the German Bundesliga. As an Under-19 international she took part in the 2010 U-19...

10. Ali Bilgin (1981)

German Footballer

Ali Bilgin is a German football player of Turkish descent. He plays for Turkish side Sportfreunde Lotte his versatility and ability to use both feet allows him to fill in...

11. Anneliese Uhlig (1918)

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Anneliese Uhlig is a German film actress. She made her film debut in 1937 and went on to appear in a number of leading roles in Germany cinema during the...

12. Ruth Leuwerik (1924)

Actress

Ruth Leuwerik is a German film actress. She appeared in 34 films between 1950 and 1977. Leuwerik is probably best known for her portrayal of Maria von Trapp in the...

13. Alice Shalvi (1926)

Israeli Academic

Alice Shalvi is an Israeli professor and educator. She plays a leading role in progressive Jewish education for girls and advancing the status of women.

14. Uta Ranke-Heinemann (1927)

German Theologian

Uta Ranke-Heinemann is a German theologian academic and author. She holds the chair of History of Religion at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Essen her birthplace.

15. Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (1908)

German Tennis Player

Hildegard Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling was a German tennis player although she became a dual-citizen after marrying Dane Svend Sperling in 1933. She is generally regarded as the second-greatest female German...

16. Peter Moraing (1961)

Tennis Player

Peter Moraing is a former professional tennis player from West Germany.

17. Harald Heker (1958)

German Chief Executive

Harald Heker is the Chief Executive Officer of GEMA the leading German performance rights organization based in Berlin and Munich. He has served as CEO since 2007.

18. Altfrid Heger (1958)

German Racing Driver

Altfrid Heger is a German racing driver who competed in the 1987 World Touring Car Championship. He won the 1988 Guia Race. Heger is the co-founder of Hegersport a German...

19. Helga Niessen Masthoff (1941)

German Tennis Player

Helga Niessen Masthoff is a former tennis player from West Germany. Her best Grand Slam singles tournament was when she reached the 1970 French Open final losing to Margaret Court...

20. Frank Mill (1958)

German Footballer

Mill is a German former footballer who was part of the 1990 FIFA World Cup winning squad of West Germany. Further he participated at the 1984 and at the 1988...

21. Dietmar Klinger (1958)

German Footballer

Dietmar Klinger is a retired German football player.

22. Timo Brauer (1990)

German Footballer

Timo Brauer is a German footballer. He currently plays for Hamburger SV II.

23. Niklas Stegmann (1987)

German Footballer

Niklas Stegmann is a German football player. As of January 2009 he plays for MSV Duisburg II. He made his professional Bundesliga debut on December 17 2005 when he came...

24. Kira Walkenhorst (1990)

German Beach Volleyball Player

Kira Walkenhorst is a German beach volleyball player. She won a bronze medal at the 2013 European Beach Volleyball Championships alongside her team mate Laura Ludwig.

25. Alfred Müller-Armack (1901)

German Economist And Politician

Alfred Müller-Armack was a German economist and politician. He was professor of economics at University of Münster and University of Cologne. Müller-Armack coined the term social market economy in 1946....

26. Torsten Ankert (1988)

German Ice Hockey Defenceman

Torsten Ankert is a German professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for Kölner Haie in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga.

27. Hans Küppers (1938)

German Footballer

Hans Küppers is a retired German football player. He spent six seasons in the Bundesliga with TSV 1860 München and 1. FC Nuremberg. He also represented Germany seven times including...

28. Jens Grembowietz (1987)

German Footballer

Jens Grembowietz is a German footballer who plays as a defender for SG Wattenscheid 09.

29. Hildegard Hamm-Brücher (1921)

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Hildegard Hamm-Brücher is a prominent liberal politician in Germany. She held federal state secretary positions from 1969 to 1972 and from 1977 to 1982. In 1993 she became the Free...

30. Daniel Wisgott (1988)

Rower

Daniel Wisgott is a German rower.

31. Bert Rürup (1943)

German Economist

Hans-Adalbert Rürup is a German economist and former chairman of the German Council of Economic Experts. He was formerly a professor of economics at the Darmstadt University of Technology. As...

32. Kevin Freiberger (1988)

German Footballer

Kevin Freiberger is a German football midfielder who plays for Sportfreunde Lotte.

33. Turid Knaak (1991)

Association Footballer

Turid Knaak is a German footballer. She currently plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

34. Harald Grohs (1944)

German Racing Driver

Harald Grohs is a race driver and team owner from Essen Germany. Grohs took part in more than 50 24 Hours endurance racing races mainly 24 Hours of Le Mans...

35. Elisabeth Zaisser (1898)

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36. Mandy Islacker (1988)

German Footballer

Mandy Islacker is a German footballer. She currently plays for BV Cloppenburg. She is the daughter of Frank Islacker and the granddaughter of Franz Islacker.

37. Ute Berg (1953)

German Politician

Ute Berg is a German politician and member of the SPD.

38. Hermann-Josef Kaltenborn (Unknow)

Mayor Of Stolberg

Hermann-Josef Kaltenborn was a German politician and a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. He was mayor of Stolberg for 10 years. Kaltenborn moved to Stolberg in 1946...

39. Peter Heinemann (1936)

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40. Josef Terboven (1898)

German Politician

Josef Antonius Heinrich Terboven was a National Socialist German Workers' Party leader best known as the Reichskommissar for Norway during the German occupation of Norway.

41. Monika Pulch (1949)

German Fencer

Monika Pulch is a German fencer. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.

42. Hermann Schmitz (1881)

German Businessman

Hermann Schmitz was a German industrialist and National Socialist German Workers' Party war criminal. CEO of IG Farben from 1935 to 1945 he was sentenced to four years in prison...

43. Berthold Albrecht (1954)

German Businessman

Berthold Albrecht was a German businessman and one of Germany's wealthiest men as co-owner of the Aldi Nord chain of discount supermarkets. They inherited the company from their father Theo...

44. Ulrich Deppendorf (1950)

German Journalist

Ulrich Deppendorf is a German journalist and television presenter.

45. Herman van den Boom (1950)

Photographer

Herman van den Boom is a Belgian photographer. Van den Boom received his education at the Eindhoven's Academy for Industrial Design at the Academy for Fine Arts Enschede and...

46. Ingo Pickenäcker (1962)

German Footballer

Ingo Pickenäcker is a retired German football Defender.

47. Aleksandar Stevanović (1992)

Footballer

Aleksandar Stevanović is a German-born Serbian footballer who is a younger brother of Predrag Stevanović he currently playing for Werder Bremen as a midfielder.

48. Andreas Zick (1962)

German Psychologist

Andreas Zick is professor of Socialization and Conflict Research at Faculty of Education Science Bielefeld University.

49. Alfred Herrhausen (1930)

German Banker

Alfred Herrhausen was a German banker and Chairman of Deutsche Bank. From 1971 onwards he was a member of the bank's board of directors. He was a member of the...

50. Bruno Kahl (1962)

German Officer And Knight's

Bruno Kahl was an Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The...