Famous people born in Germany

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Daniel Wende

Daniel Wende


Daniel Wende is a German pair skater. With Maylin Wende, he is the 2010 Trophe Eric Bompard bronze medalist, the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist, and a twotime German national champion. They have competed twice at the Winter Olympics and have placed as high as sixth at the European Championships .....
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David Kross

David Kross


David Kross is a German actor. He began his career at a young age with a small role in the 2002 film Hilfe, ich bin ein Junge and worked sporadically, mainly focusing on his school work. In 2008 he won the starring role of Michael Berg in critically acclaimed film The Reader. For his part, he was nominated for various awards and went on to win the Sierra Award at the Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards for Youth in Film.....
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Heidi Klum

Heidi Klum


Heidi Klum is a German model, television host, businesswoman, fashion designer, television producer, and occasional actress. She appeared on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and in 1999 became the first German model to become a Victorias Secret Angel.....
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Heike Drechsler

Heike Drechsler


Heike Gabriela Drechsler German pronunciation ne Daute is a German and previously East German former track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines. She is the only woman who has won two Olympic gold medals in the long jump .....
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Heike Makatsch

Heike Makatsch


Heike Makatsch is a German actress and singer. She is known for her roles as Dr. Lisa Addison in Resident Evil , Mia in Love Actually , and as Liesels mother in The Book Thief .....
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David Storl

David Storl


David Storl is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the shot put. He was successful on the youth and junior athletics circuit, winning gold medals at the World Youth Championships and World Junior Championships. Storl won his first senior medal, a silver, at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships.....
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Chris Bosse

Chris Bosse


2004 Venice Architecture Biennale Award, 2005 Interior Design Award, 2006 I. D. Annual Design Review USA 2006 IDEA Awards, Overall Winner 2007 Bulletin Smart 100 2007 SMH People to watch 2008 AR Emerging Architects 2009 Interior Design award 2009 AAFAB AA London 2009 Cityscape Award Sustainability 2009 SMH Top 100 Most Influential....
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Henning von Berg

Henning von Berg


Henning von Berg is a former German civil engineer who became a people photographer. His specialty is character portraits and fine art nudes.....
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Henry Maske

Henry Maske


Henry Maske is a German former professional boxer, and one of Germanys most popular sports figures.....
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Claudia Pechstein

Claudia Pechstein


Claudia Pechstein is a German speed skater. She has won five Olympic gold medals.....
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Claudia Schiffer

Claudia Schiffer


Claudia Schiffer is a German model and creative director of her own clothing label. Schiffer rose to popularity and became a household name during the early 1990s as one of the worlds most successful models. In her early career, she was said to resemble Brigitte Bardot. She has appeared on more than 1000 magazine covers and holds the record for the supermodel with the most magazine covers listed in the Guinness Book of World Records. In 2002, Forbes estimated her net worth at about US55 million....
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Diane Kruger

Diane Kruger


Diane Kruger is a German actress and former fashion model. She is known for roles such as Helen in the epic war film Troy , Dr. Abigail Chase in the adventureheist film National Treasure and its sequel , Bridget von Hammersmark in the Quentin Tarantinodirected war film Inglourious Basterds , Anna in the scifi drama Mr. Nobody , and Gina in the psychological thriller film Unknown . She plays the SeekerLacey in the romantic scifi thriller The Host . From 2013 to 2014, she starred as Detective So....
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Olav Zipser

Olav Zipser


Olav Zipser is a highly accomplished, multipletime world champion, trainer of multiple world champions, Sports Emmy Awardwinning, pioneering skydiver. ....
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Magdalena Neuner

Magdalena Neuner


Magdalena Lena Neuner is a retired German professional biathlete. She is the most successful woman of all time at Biathlon World Championships and a twotime Olympic gold medalist. At the age of 21, she became the youngest Overall World Cup winner in the history of the International Biathlon Union . With 34 World Cup wins, Neuner is ranked second alltime for career victories on the Biathlon World Cup tour. She has won the Overall World Cup title three times, in 200708, in 200910 and her final se....
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Esther Schweins

Esther Schweins


Esther Schweins is a German actress and comedian who became famous through her appearances on the RTL Samstag Nacht show for which she won the Bayerischer Fernsehpreis in 1994.....
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Nastassja Kinski

Nastassja Kinski


Nastassja Aglaia Kinski is a German actress and former model who has appeared in more than sixty films in Europe and the United States. She enjoyed her worldwide breakthrough with Stay As You Are , then came to global prominence with her Golden Globe Awardwinning performance as the title character in the Roman Polanskidirected film Tess . Other notable films in which she acted include the erotic horror Cat People , two Wim Wenders dramas Paris, Texas and Faraway, So Close , and An American Rha....
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Eva Habermann

Eva Habermann


Eva Felicitas Habermann is a German actress who has appeared in numerous films and TV series. She is best known for playing the role of Zev Bellringer in the television series Lexx. She was succeeded in her role by Xenia Seeberg.....
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Franz Engstler

Franz Engstler


Franz Engstler is a German auto racing driver. He currently competes as an independent driver in the FIA World Touring Car Championship in a BMW 320 TC under the Liqui Moly Team Engstler banner. He is married with one son, Lukas.....
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Manuel Andrack

Manuel Andrack


Manuel Andrack is a German journalist, television show editor, television host and author. He is most well known for his role as the sidekick of the popular Harald Schmidt Show.....
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Alexander Gazsi

Alexander Gazsi


Alexander Gazsi is a German ice dancer. With partner Nelli Zhiganshina, he is a fourtime German national champion and has won twelve international medals. They have placed as high as 6th at the European Championships and 10th at the World Championships.....
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