Famous People Born in Germany

Johann Sebastian Bach (Musician) - Eisenach, Germany (March 31st, 1685)

Johannes Brahms (Composer, Conductor, Pianist) - Hamburg, Germany (May 7th, 1833)

Bertolt Brecht (Poet, Writer) - Augsburg, Germany (February 10th, 1898)

Caspar David Friedrich (Painter) - Greifswald, Germany (September 5th, 1774)

Albert Einstein (Scientist, Theoretical physicist) - Bahnhofstraße 20, Ulm, Germany (March 14th, 1879)

Birgit Fischer (Athlete, Canoeing) - Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany (February 25th, 1962)

Theodor Fontane (Poet, Writer) - Neuruppin, Germany (December 30th, 1819)

Anne Frank (Diarist) - Frankfurt, Germany (June 12th, 1929)

Johannes Gutenberg (scientist) - Mainz, Germany (1400)

Heinrich Heine (Poet, Writer) - Düsseldorf, Germany (December 13th, 1797)

Werner Heisenberg (scientist) - Würzburg, Germany (December 5th, 1901)

Hermann Hesse (Poet, Writer) - Calw, Germany (July 2nd, 1877)

Johannes Kepler (scientist) - Weil der Stadt, Germany (December 27th, 1571)

Anselm Kiefer (Painter, Sculptor) - Donaueschingen, Germany (March 8th, 1945)

Thomas Mann (Writer) - Lübeck, Germany (June 6th, 1875)

Clemens Meyer (Novelist) - Halle, Germany (January 1st, 1977)

Friedrich Nietzsche (Philosopher) - Röcken, Germany (October 15th, 1844)

Max Planck (scientist) - Kiel, Germany (April 23rd, 1858)

Gerhard Richter (Painter) - Dresden, Germany (February 9th, 1932)

Anna Seghers (Writer) - Mainz, Germany (November 19th, 1900)

Theodor Storm (Poet, Writer) - Husum, Germany (September 14th, 1817)

Tevetoğlu Tarkan (Singer) - Alzey, Germany (October 17th, 1972)

Ludwig van Beethoven (Musician) - Bonn, Germany (1770)

Isabell Werth (Athlete, Equestrian) - Rheinberg, Germany (July 21st, 1969)

Katarina Witt (Athlete, Figure Skating) - Falkensee, Germany (December 3rd, 1965)

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