Notable people

German-born theoretical physicist

265 pope of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013 (1927–2022)

German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)

German racing driver

German poet, writer and literary critic (1797–1856)

Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)

German poet, playwright, and theatre director (1898–1956)

German philosopher (1889–1976)

as last King of Prussia German Emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941)

German-born novelist (1898–1970)

German writer (1917–1985)

German philosopher (1762–1814)

Jewish German poet and playwright

German sociologist and psychoanalyst (1900–1980)

German philosopher, sociologist and theorist (1903–1969)

German racing driver

German-Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher (1883–1969)

German sociologist and philosopher (born 1929)

German-Austrian SS officer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust (1906–1962)

German physicist, Nobel laureate and anti-Nazi