Weimar, Thuringia

1. Tanja Lasch (1975)

Pop Singer

German singer who gained popularity alongside her sister as one half of the pop duo Tanja & Diana. She went solo in 2005 and won fans with singles like "Jedesmal,"...

2. Friedrich Baumbach (1935)

German Chess Player

Dr Friedrich Baumbach is a German International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster most famous for being the eleventh ICCF World Champion 1983–89. He was also East German Champion in 1970. He tied...

3. Christine Lieberknecht (1958)

German Politician

Christine Lieberknecht is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union. She currently serves as minister-president of the state of Thuringia since 2009 and as chairwoman of the CDU state...

4. Herbert Kroemer (1928)

Nobel Laureate In Physics

Herbert Kroemer a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara received his Ph. D. in theoretical physics in 1952 from the University of Göttingen...

5. Anna Blässe (1987)

Footballer

Anna Blässe is a German football striker currently playing in the Bundesliga for VfL Wolfsburg. She previously played for USV Jena and Hamburger SV. As a junior international she won...

6. Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof (1939)

German General

Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof is a German author and former Generalmajor in the German Army of the Bundeswehr.

7. Sascha Anderson (1953)

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8. Hugo Hamilton (writer) (Unknow)

Irish Writer

Hugo Hamilton is an Irish writer.

9. Wolfgang Hohlbein (1953)

German Writer

gang Hohlbein is a German writer of science fiction fantasy and horror fiction who lives near Neuss North Rhine-Westphalia. His wife Heike is also a writer and often works with...

10. Peter Finger (1954)

Actor

11. Wolfgang Benkert (1951)

Footballer

gang Benkert is a German former footballer.

12. Gottfried Theodor Stichling (1814)

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13. Gerhard Gundermann (1955)

German Musician

Gerhard Rüdiger Gundermann who generally performed as simply Gundermann was a German singer-songwriter and rock musician. An excavator operator his musical career began in the former East Germany where he...

14. Constanze Moser-Scandolo (1965)

German Speed Skater

Constanze Moser-Scandolo is a former World Champion speed skating who competed for East Germany.

15. Erich Wiesner (1897)

German Politician

Erich Wiesner was a German communist Politician and last German Mayor of Stettin.

16. Daniel Schumann (1977)

German Footballer

Daniel Schumann is a German former football player.

17. Anke Lutz (1970)

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18. Marcus Urban (1971)

German Footballer

Marcus Urban is a former East German soccer player playing for second division team Rot-Weiß Erfurt in the 1990s who came out as a gay man at a time when...

19. Aleksandr Shtyn (1978)

Russian Footballer

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Shtyn is a Russian professional footballer. He last played for FC Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1995 for FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi.

20. Amalia von Helvig (1776)

German Artist Writer And Salonis

Anna Amalia von Helvig was a German and Swedish artist writer translator socialite Salonist and culture personality. She is known as an inspiration for many artists. She was a member...

21. Amalie Winter (Unknow)

German Writer

Amalie Winter was a pen name used by Amelie von Gross a poet and novelist of Weimar Germany. Her maiden name is recorded as being Leebach or Saebach. In early...

22. Salomon Franck (1659)

German Lawyer Scientist Poet

Salomon Franck 6 March 1659 – 11 July 1725) was a German lawyer scientist and gifted poet. He was the librettist of some of the best-known cantatas of Johann Sebastian...

23. Hans Gerhard Gräf (1864)

German Poet And Academic

Hans Gerhard Gräf was a German Goethe specialist. Gräf was born on May 5 1864 in Weimar. He was essential in preparation of the authoritative 1887-1919 Weimar complete edition of...

24. August von Kotzebue (1761)

German Dramatist

August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue was a German dramatist and writer who also worked as a consul in Russia and Germany. One of Kotzebue's books was burned during the Wartburg...

25. Wolfgang Müller-Lauter (1924)

German Philosopher

gang Müller-Lauter was a German philosopher and scholar. He is particularly known for his groundbreaking work on the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche considered to be one of the most important...

26. Mickey Scott (1947)

German Baseball Player

Ralph Robert Scott was a left-handed specialist pitcher in North American Major League Baseball who played in portions of five seasons with the Baltimore Orioles Montreal Expos and California Angels...

27. Heike Warnicke (1966)

Speed Skater

Heike Warnicke is a German speed skater who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics and in the 1994 Winter Olympics. She was born in Weimar. In 1992 she won the...

28. Matthias Goerne (1967)

German Opera Singer

Matthias Goerne is a German baritone. Born in Weimar he studied with Hans-Joachim Beyerin Leipzig and with Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. Since his opera début at the Salzburg Festival...

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