Famous German - German Celebrities - page 22

When we talk about famous Germans, which is the first name that comes to our mind? Albert Einstein, the great scientist; Adolf Hitler, the most notorious dictator; or the philosopher and socialist, Karl Marx? The contributions of the Germans to the technological, literary, political and spiritual developments of the world have been so immense that it is difficult to express in words. Creative, focused, efficient and reserved, the Germans are considered to be among the world’s most disciplined and hardworking people. From ancient times, Germans have enriched the world heritage in one way or the other. Way back in the 15th century, Nicholas of Kues became one of the first proponents of Renaissance humanism and thus making spiritual and political contributions to not just European history, but to the world.

Find out more about the greatest Germans, including Adolf Hitler, Albert Einstein, Karl Marx, Anne Frank and Michael Fassbender.

The Most Famous German

NameBirthdayNationalityBio
Jürgen KloppJune 16, 1967GermanJürgen Klopp is a German football manager, and a former professional football player
Jordan CarverJanuary 30, 1986GermanJordan Carver is a famous German model
Jawed KarimOctober 28, 1979German, AmericanJawed Karim is a German-American internet entrepreneur, technologist and co-founder of the video-sharing website, YouTube
Irma GreseOctober 7, 1923GermanIrma Grese was a notorious German Nazi concentration camp guard during the Second World War
Juliane KoepckeOctober 10, 1954German, PeruvianJuliane Koepcke is a German-Peruvian biologist, who was the lone survivor among the 92 passengers and crew of the ill-fated LANSA Flight 508 that crashed in the Peruvian rainforest on 24 December 1971
Charles BukowskiAugust 16, 1920German, AmericanCharles Bukowski was a German-born American novelist, short story writer and poet
Monika DannemannJune 24, 1945GermanCheck out all that you wanted to know about Monika Dannemann, the famous German Figure Skater & Painter; her birthday, her family and personal life, her boyfriends, fun trivia facts and more.
Boris KodjoeMarch 8, 1973Austrian, German, GhanaianBoris Kodjoe is a German-Ghanaian actor from Austria
Jackson BrowneOctober 9, 1948German, AmericanJackson Browne is an acclaimed American musician, songwriter and environmental activist
Gerd MüllerNovember 3, 1945GermanGerd Muller is a former German footballer and regarded as one of the greatest goalscorers of all time
Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt was a famous Hungarian composer and pianist

GermanOctober 22, 1811181 views

Angelus Silesius

A German mystic poet and physician, Angelus Silesius, is known for his contribution to the Counter Reformation through his religious literary works

GermanDecember 25, 162491 views

Robert Schumann

All the information pertaining to childhood, life and timeline have been compiled in this biography of Robert Schumann

GermanJune 8, 1810136 views

Erwin Bach

Erwin Bach is a German music producer and actor married to Tina Turner

GermanJanuary 24, 1956313 views

Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel

Explore this biography to know about the profile, childhood, life and contribution of the famous German Pianist, Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel.

GermanNovember 14, 1805101 views

Helmut Kohl

Helmut Kohl was the former Chancellor of Germany and is regarded as the greatest European leader of the second half of the 20th century

GermanApril 3, 1930121 views

Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller was a German poets, historian and philosopher

GermanNovember 10, 1759123 views

Kurt Weill

Kurt Weill was a renowned German composer

GermanMarch 2, 1900101 views

Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher, journalist, businessman and close aid of Karl Marx

GermanNovember 28, 1820108 views

Florence Kasumba

Florence Kasumba is a German-Ugandan actress

GermanOctober 26, 1976123 views