1. Ernst Haeckel (1834)

German Biologist And Philosopher

German biologist who popularized and expanded Darwin's theory of evolution. He helped develop the controversial recapitulation theory.

2. Paul Blobel (1894)

German Ss Officer And Holocaust

Former Nazi who is thought to have had a hand in the killing of more than 59,000 people during the Holocaust. He was the commanding officer of the Einsatzgruppe C...

3. Robert Bartko (1975)

German Racing Cyclist

Road and track cyclist who won two gold medals in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney in individual and team pursuit.

4. Wolfgang Joop (1944)

German Fashion Designer

German fashion designer who founded the world-famous fashion and cosmetics company JOOP! as well as the high-end fashion label WUNDERKIND. He is the author of numerous books, including the novel...

5. Doreen Steinert (1986)

Pop Singer

Singer who rocketed to fame in 2004 winning the talent competition Popstars as a member of the group Nu Pagadi. The group then released their debut album Your Dark Side...

6. Yury Dud (1986)

Journalist

Professional sports journalist who first gained recognition as a writer for the Russian newspaper Izvestia. He went on to launch a popular YouTube channel where he posts interviews with celebrities...

7. Kevin Kuske (1979)

German Bobsledder

Bobsledder who has won myriad Olympic gold medals, including in 2006 when he won in both the two-man ad four-man event.

8. Olia Tira (1988)

Moldovan Singer

Moldovan pop star also known as Flux Light who first came to fame by representing Moldova at the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Run Away," which she performed...

9. George Leonchuk (1974)

Sailor

George Leonchuk is a Ukrainian sailor.

10. Doreen Jacobi (1974)

Actor

11. Stefanie Stappenbeck (1974)

Actress

12. Marc Stein (footballer) (1985)

German Footballer

Marc Stein is a German footballer playing for Stuttgarter Kickers in the 3. Liga.

13. Sandra Köppen (1975)

German Judoka

Sandra Köppen is a German judoka. She also won a gold medal in sumo wrestling at the 2005 World Games

14. Jana Dörries (1975)

Olympic Swimmer

Jana Dörries is a German former swimmer who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.

15. Valeriya Zabruskova (1975)

Russian Javelin Thrower

Valeriya Valerievna Zabruskova is a Russian athlete who specializes in the javelin throw. Her personal best is 64. 49 metres achieved in June 2003 in Tula.

16. Roman Slobodjan (1975)

German Chess Player

Roman Slobodjan is a German chess grandmaster. Slobodjan won the 1995 World Junior Chess Championship. In the July 2011 FIDE list he has an Elo rating of 2534.

17. Roman Romanov (1972)

Lithuanian Football Executive

Roman Romanov is a Lithuanian businessman of Russian origin as well as the chairman of Scottish Premier League football club Hearts. Romanov is the son of Hearts' majority shareholder...

18. Annett Culp (1975)

Actress

19. Evelin Dahm (1978)

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20. Daisy D'ora (1913)

German Actor

Daisy D'ora was a German beauty queen socialite and actress. Born Daisy Freiin von Freyberg zu Eisenberg she began her career in silent films performing in the 1929 film Pandora's...

21. Rudolf Teschner (1922)

German Chessgrandmaster

Rudolf Teschner was a German chess master and writer. Teschner was seven times Champion of Berlin. In 1948 he won an East-Zones Championship in Bad Doberan and later in 1951...

22. Artur Günther (1893)

Art

23. Klaus Thiele (1958)

German Sprinter

Klaus Thiele was an East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. He competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow Soviet Union in...

24. Georg Kranz (Unknow)

Art

25. Werner Pieske (Unknow)

Art

26. Prince Adalbert Of Prussia (1884)

Prince Adalbert Of Prussia

Prince Adalbert of Prussia was the third son of Wilhelm II, German Emperor by his first wife, Princess Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein

27. Friedrich III Of Germany (1831)

German Emperor

28. Philipp Walsleben (1987)

Racing Cyclist

Philipp Walsleben is a German professional cyclo-cross racing cyclist who competes with the BKCP-Powerplus team.

29. Ingrid Föst (1934)

Artistic Gymnast

Ingrid Föst is a retired German gymnast. She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics in all artistic gymnastics events and finished in sixth and fourth place with the...

30. Daniel Frahn (1987)

German Footballer

Daniel Frahn is a German footballer who plays as a striker for RB Leipzig.

31. Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Altenburg (1899)

Princess Sigismund Of Prussia

Princess Charlotte Agnes of Saxe-Altenburg was the eldest child of Ernst II the last reigning duke of Saxe-Altenburg.

32. Prince August Wilhelm of Prussia (1887)

Prince August Wilhelm Of Prussia

brother of King Frederick II of Prussia see Prince Augustus William of Prussia. Prince August Wilhelm Heinrich Günther Viktor of Prussia called Auwi was the fourth son of Kaiser Wilhelm...

33. Patrick Ebert (1987)

German Footballer

Patrick Ebert is a German professional footballer who plays for FC Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League as a right winger.

34. Princess Viktoria of Prussia (1866)

Prussian Princess

Princess Viktoria of Prussia was the second daughter of Frederick III German Emperor and his wife Victoria Princess Royal a daughter of Queen Victoria. To the public she was...

35. Adam von Trott zu Solz (1909)

German Noble And Diplomat

Adam von Trott zu Solz was a German lawyer and diplomat who was involved in the conservative opposition to the National Socialist German Workers' Party regime and who played a...

36. Max Dortu (1826)

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Max Dortu was a German-born revolutionary democrat. He took part in the Berlin uprising of March 18 1848 and participated in the Baden-Palatinate uprising of 1849. Following the suppression of...

37. Jonathan Erdmann (1988)

German Beach Volleyball Player

Jonathan Erdmann is a German beach volleyball player. He is competing for Germany at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

38. Prince Wilhelm-Karl of Prussia (1922)

Prince Of Prussia

Prince Wilhelm Karl Adalbert Erich Detloff of Prussia was the third son of Prince Oskar of Prussia and the last surviving grandson of Wilhelm II the last German Emperor. He...

39. Rico Freimuth (1988)

German Decathlete

Rico Freimuth ) is a German athlete who specialises in the decathlon. Rico is the son of Uwe Freimuth and the nephew of Jörg Freimuth.

40. Christopher Linke (1988)

German Racewalker

Christopher Linke is a German race walker. He competed in the 50 km event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London finishing in 24th place. He serves in the army.

41. Alfred von Waldersee (1832)

Prussian Field Marshal

Alfred Ludwig Heinrich Karl Graf von Waldersee was a German Generalfeldmarschall who served as Chief of the Imperial German General Staff from 1888 to 1891 and as Allied Supreme Commander...

42. Wilhelm August Albert Ludwig Bismarck-Briest (1803)

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43. Daniela Reimer (1982)

Rower

Daniela Reimer is a German rower.

44. Christian Prochnow (1982)

German Triathlete

Christian Prochnow is a duathlete and triathlete from Germany. He is currently ranked no. 23 in the world by the International Triathlon Union and also a member of Deutsche Triathlon...

45. Matthias Platzeck (1953)

German Politician

Matthias Platzeck is a German politician. He was Minister-President of Brandenburg from 2002 to 2013 and party chairman of the SPD from November 2005 to April 2006. On July 29...

46. Olga Potachova (1976)

Volleyball Player

Olga Dmitrievna Potachova is a Russian volleyball player. She was a member of the national team that won the silver medal in the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. She is 2....

47. Kerstin Kowalski (1976)

Olympic Rower

Kerstin Kowalski is a German rower. Kowalski was married to fellow rower Iradj El Qalqili. At the 2000 Olympics she rowed with her twin sister Manja.

48. Manja Kowalski (1976)

Rower

Manja Kowalski is a German rower.

49. Lothar Doering (1950)

Handball Player

Lothar Doering is a former East German handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the East German handball team which won the gold...

50. Richard van der Borght (1861)

German Economist

Richard van der Borght was a German academic economist and statistician.