1. Johannes Rau (1931)

President Of Germany 1999&nd

After serving as both President of the German Bundesrat (during the early 1980s) and Minister-President of North Rhine-Westphalia (from the late 1970s until the late 1990s), this Social Democratic Party...

2. Tom Tykwer (1965)

German Film Director

Director and screenwriter of visually striking films such as Run Lola Run, Perfume: Story of a Murderer, and Cloud Atlas.

3. Gyles Brandreth (1948)

British Politician

During the 1990s, this Conservative Party politician represented the City of Chester in the British Parliament. Also a writer, screenwriter, and TV and radio personality, he penned The Scrabble Companion...

4. Udo Dirkschneider (1952)

German Singer

Famous for his membership in the German heavy metal groups U.D.O. and Accept, this vocalist recorded fifteen albums with the former band between 1987 and 2015 and seven albums with...

5. Michel Koch (1991)

German Cyclist

Michel Koch is a German track and road racing cyclist. Since his early youth Michel Koch was a member of the RV sprint 08 Wuppertal. Here he went through all...

6. Silvio Pagano (1985)

German Footballer

Silvio Pagano is an Italian-German footballer who plays for Viktoria Köln.

7. Sandy Mölling (1981)

German Singer-songwriter And Dan

Sandy Mölling known professionally as Sandy is a German singer-songwriter dancer television presenter and occasional actress who rose to fame as one of the founding members of the successful all-female...

8. Ursula Reit (1914)

German Actor

Ursula Reit was a German television and movie based actress who is perhaps best known for her role as Mrs. Gloop in the 1971 musical film Willy Wonka & the...

9. Björn Kluft (1990)

German Footballer

Björn Kluft is a German footballer who currently plays for SV Sandhausen in the 2. Bundesliga on loan from Eintracht Braunschweig.

10. Richard Sukuta-Pasu (1990)

German Footballer

Richard Sukuta-Pasu is a German football striker of Congolese descent playing for VfL Bochum on loan from 1. FC Kaiserslautern.

11. Rita Süssmuth (1937)

German Politician

Rita Süssmuth is a German politician and a member of the Christian Democratic Union. From 1985 to 1988 Süssmuth was Federal Minister of Family Affairs Senior Citizens Women and Youth...

12. Erich Ribbeck (1937)

German Football Manager

Erich Ribbeck is a former German footballer and manager best known for coaching in the German Bundesliga.

13. Gonzalo Castro (1987)

German Footballer

Not to be confused with Gonzalo Castro Irizábal a Uruguayan footballer. Gonzalo Castro Randón is a German footballer of Spanish descent. He plays as a midfielder for Bayer Leverkusen.

14. Tim Ohlbrecht (1988)

German Basketball Player

Tim Ohlbrecht is a German professional basketball player.

15. Carolina Hermann (1988)

Figure Skater

Anna Carolina Hermann is a German ice dancer. She competes with her brother Daniel Hermann. Together the Hermanns are the 2009 German national champions and 2008 national bronze medalists.

16. Ulrich Sigwart (1941)

German Cardiologist

Ulrich Sigwart is a cardiologist known for his pioneering role in the conception and clinical use of vascular stents. He also introduced a non-surgical intervention for the treatment of hypertrophic...

17. Alice Schwarzer (1942)

German Feminist

Alice Schwarzer is the most prominent contemporary German feminist. She is founder and publisher of the German feminist journal EMMA.

18. Axel Stein (1982)

German Actor

Axel Stein is a German actor.

19. Tim Giesen (1988)

Figure Skater

Tim Giesen is a German ice dancer. He started skating at age six and skated in singles until 11 when he switched to ice dance. His partners were Frauke Stein...

20. Nasir El Kasmi (1982)

Moroccan Footballer

Nasir El Kasmi is a Moroccan football player who is currently a free agent. He spent two seasons in the Bundesliga with Bayer 04 Leverkusen and MSV Duisburg. He also...

21. Ronald M. Hahn (1948)

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Ronald M. Hahn is a prolific science-fiction writer translator and author of reference books pertaining to speculative literature and film. He was editor of the German edition of The Magazine...

22. Mike Leon Grosch (1976)

German Singer

Mike Leon Grosch is a German singer who came to fame as the runner-up of the third season of the television show Deutschland sucht den SuperStar the German version of...

23. Erich Miß (1948)

German Footballer

Erich Miß is a retired German football defender.

24. Michael Holthaus (1950)

Olympic Swimmer

Michael Holthaus is a German former swimmer who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

25. Roy Tunks (1951)

English Footballer

Roy William Tunks is a German-born English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made over 850 appearances in a playing career spanning over twenty years. He was...

26. Alan Glen (Unknow)

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Alan Glen is a British blues harmonica player best known for his work with The Yardbirds Nine Below Zero Little Axe and his own bands The Barcodes and The Incredible...

27. Werner Hoyer (1951)

German Politician

Hoyer is a German politician of the liberal Free Democratic Party of Germany currently serving as the President of the European Investment Bank. From October 28 2009 he was Minister...

28. Wilhelm Simon (1900)

Ss Officer

Simon was a German SS-Hauptscharführer. During World War II he held administrative posts at the National Socialist German Workers' Party concentration camps of Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora and was convicted of...

29. Ulrich Eicke (1952)

Canoe Racer

Ulrich Eicke is a West German sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics he won the gold in the C-1 1000 m...

30. Edward Garnier (1952)

British Politician

Sir Edward Henry Garnier QC MP is a barrister and Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom. A former Guardian lawyer he is on the socially liberal wing of his...

31. Wolfram Faust (1964)

German Canoeist

ust is a West German sprint canoer who competed during the 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World...

32. Eunice Beckmann (1992)

Professional Football Player

Eunice Beckmann is a German footballer who plays for Linköpings FC of the Swedish Damallsvenskan. She previously played for Frauen Bundesliga clubs Bayer 04 Leverkusen and FCR 2001 Duisburg. Beckmann...

33. Christian vom Lehn (1992)

Swimmer

Christian vom Lehn is a German swimmer.

34. Michael Struwe (1955)

German Mathematician

Michael Struwe is a German mathematician who specializes in calculus of variations and nonlinear partial differential equations.

35. Marcus Hellwig (1965)

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Marcus Hellwig is a German journalist working for the weekly BILD am Sonntag. In October 2010 he was arrested together with his partner Jens Koch in Iran after trying to...

36. Marie Gruber (1955)

Actress

37. Stefan Prein (1965)

German Motorcycle Racer

Stefan Prein is a former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer from Germany. His best year was in 1990 when he won the 125cc Yugoslavian Grand Prix and finished the season...

38. Hartmut Faust (1965)

German Canoeist

Hartmut Faust is a West German sprint canoer who competed during the 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint...

39. Uwe Stöver (1967)

German Footballer And Manager

Uwe Stöver is a German football coach and a former player who was until March 2009 an athletic director for SV Wehen Wiesbaden.

40. Dietmar Vestweber (Unknow)

Biologist

Dietmar Vestweber is a biochemist and cell biologist. He is the founding director of the Max-Planck-Institute for Molecular Biomedicine in Münster Germany.

41. Simone Osygus (1968)

Swimmer

Simone Osygus is a former freestyle swimmer from Germany who won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the Summer Olympics. Together with Franziska van Almsick Daniela Hunger and...

42. Jens Seipenbusch (1968)

German Politician

Jens Peter Seipenbusch is a German politician and physicist who was leader of the Pirate Party Germany. Seipenbusch a founding member of his party studied physics at the University of...

43. Uwe Cantner (1960)

German Economist

Uwe Cantner is a German Economist. His scholarly education started with the degrees as a Master of Arts in Economics from Wayne State University Detroit MI in 1984 and as...

44. Bettina Tietjen (1960)

German Television Presenter

Bettina Tietjen is a German television presenter and talkshow host.

45. Horst Fleps (1961)

German-american Soccer Player

Horst Fleps is a retired German-American soccer forward who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League and United Soccer League. In 1980 Fleps signed with the Chicago Horizons of...

46. Janine Beermann (1983)

Olympic Field Hockey Player

Janine Beermann is a German field hockey player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. She studied sports and social sciences at University of Wuppertal and currently works as a...

47. Heinz Kluncker (1925)

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Heinz Kluncker was president of the German trade union ÖTV from 1964 to 1982. He was a member of the SPD since 1946.

48. Linda Kisabaka (1969)

German Athlete

Linda Kisabaka is a retired German middle distance runner. She ran the 400 metres until 1996 when she began specialising in the 800 metres. She retired in 2001 having represented...

49. Christian Lotz (1970)

German-american Philosopher

Christian Lotz is a German-American philosopher currently teaching at Michigan State University. Lotz's work primarily focuses on 19th and 20th Century European Philosophy Continental Aesthetics Critical Theory Marxism Philosophy of...

50. Silvana Koch-Mehrin (1970)

German Politician

Esther Silvana Koch-Mehrin is a German politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Free Democratic Party of Germany. Until May 2011 she was Vice Chairwoman of the Alliance...