1. Ernst Abbe (1840)

German Physicist

Physicist who is often thought of as one of the fathers of modern optics. He had a hand in the development of several key instruments, such as the microscope and...

2. Lisa-Marie Koroll (1997)

Movie Actress

German actress and singer most notably known as Tina in the Bibi & Tina film series alongside Lina Larissa Strahl. In 2015 she and Lina released their hit single "Girls...

3. Harry Lange (1930)

Art

4. Ruth Hohmann (1931)

German Jazz Singer

Ruth Hohmann is a German jazz singer and university lecturer. She was known as the First Lady of East German Jazz and was for a long time the GDR's only...

5. Juliane Seyfarth (1990)

Ski Jumper

Juliane Seyfarth is a German ski jumper who represents WSC 07 Ruhla. She made her debut in the Continental Cup the highest level in women's ski jumping on 23 July...

6. Botho Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein (1927)

German Noble

Botho Prinz zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein was a German politician. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Union and represented the party in the Bundestag from 1965 to 1980. He...

7. Andreas Nottebohm (1944)

German Artist

Andreas Nottebohm born in 1944 is an American/German artist whose work is associated with Op Art visionary art and Space Art. He is considered one of the key innovators of...

8. Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946)

German Politician

Sabine Bergmann-Pohl née Schulz is a German doctor and politician. A member of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany she was president of the People's Chamber of the German Democratic...

9. Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1797)

German General

Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz was a German Generalfeldmarschall born at Eisenach.

10. Thomas C. Breuer (1952)

Writer

Thomas C. Breuer is a German writer and cabaret artist. Breuer was born in Eisenach Thuringia. Since 1977 he has performed cabaret in Germany Switzerland and North America. He also...

11. Johann Christian von Boyneburg (1622)

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Johann Christian von Boyneburg was a German politician.

12. Hans Severus Ziegler (1893)

German Journalist

Hans Severus Ziegler was a German publicist intendant teacher and National Socialist German Workers' Party Party official. A leading cultural director under the National Socialist German Workers' Partys he was...

13. Michael Schindhelm (1960)

German Writer Cultural Advisor T

Michael Schindhelm is a German writer culture advisor and theater director.

14. Walter Flex (1887)

German Writer

x was a German author responsible for Wanderer zwischen beiden Welten a war novel dealing with themes of humanity friendship and suffering during World War I.

15. Marion Thees (1984)

German Skeleton Racer

Marion Thees is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2001. She won two golds at the 2009 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid New York earning them in...

16. Maik Baumgarten (1993)

German Footballer

Maik Baumgarten is a German footballer who plays for Rot-Weiss Erfurt. He made his debut for the club in December 2010 as a substitute for Denis-Danso Weidlich in a 4–0...

17. Anke Baier (1972)

Speed Skater

Anke Baier-Loef is a German speed skater who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics in the 1994 Winter Olympics and in the 1998 Winter Olympics. She was born in Eisenach...

18. Alexander Rödiger (1985)

Bobsledder

Alexander Rödiger is a German bobsledder who has competed since 2006.