48.1375° N, 11.5750° E — 6,298 FAMOUS PEOPLE
MUNICH
Most Famous People Born in Munich, Germany
A comprehensive ledger of notable people across arts, science, politics, sport, and public life.
Heinrich Himmler
1900 - 1945
Richard Strauss
1864 - 1949
Werner Herzog
Born 1942
Franz Beckenbauer
Born 1945
Michael Haneke
Born 1942
Carl Orff
1895 - 1982
Franz Marc
1880 - 1916
Eva Braun
1912 - 1945
Philipp Lahm
Born 1983
Franz Josef Strauss
1915 - 1988
Max Scheler
1874 - 1928
Ernst Röhm
1887 - 1934
Klaus Mann
1906 - 1949
Lion Feuchtwanger
1884 - 1958
Paul Breitner
Born 1951
Jeri Ryan
Born 1968
Moritz Bleibtreu
Born 1971
Traudl Junge
1920 - 2002
Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
1282 - 1347
Jonas Kaufmann
Born 1969
Wassily Leontief
1906 - 1999
Martina Gedeck
Born 1961
Carl Spitzweg
1808 - 1885
Karl Haushofer
1869 - 1946
Lou Bega
Born 1975
Erika Mann
1905 - 1969
Thomas Hitzlsperger
Born 1982
Daniel Kehlmann
Born 1975
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria
1662 - 1726
Golo Mann
1909 - 1994
Walter Sickert
1860 - 1942
Ernst Hanfstaengl
1887 - 1975
Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria
1573 - 1651
Maximilian II of Bavaria
1811 - 1864
Isabeau of Bavaria
1370 - 1435
Arno Allan Penzias
Born 1933
Harold Faltermeyer
Born 1952
Ludwig III of Bavaria
1845 - 1921
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria
1869 - 1955
Eduard Buchner
1860 - 1917
Johannes R. Becher
1891 - 1958
Otto of Bavaria
1848 - 1916
Heinrich Müller (Gestapo)
1900 - 1945
Karl Valentin
1882 - 1948
Philipp Bouhler
1899 - 1945
Andreas Baader
1943 - 1977
Heidi Brühl
1942 - 1991
Alfred Einstein
1880 - 1952
Rudolf Mössbauer
1929 - 2011
Wolfgang Reitherman
1909 - 1985
Marie-Louise von Franz
1915 - 1998
Gedeon Burkhard
Born 1969
Briana Banks
Born 1978
Elyas M'Barek
Born 1982
Denis Johnson
1949 - 2017
Julia Fischer
Born 1983
Wolfgang Sawallisch
1923 - 2013
Frank Shorter
Born 1947
Alfred Andersch
1914 - 1980
Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg
Born 1971
Karl Löwith
1897 - 1973
Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria
1636 - 1679
Prince Leopold of Bavaria
1846 - 1930
Josef Kramer
1906 - 1945
Franz Ritter von Epp
1868 - 1946
Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria
1724 - 1780
Ferdinand von Schirach
Born 1964
Olga Benário Prestes
1908 - 1942
Volker Bruch
Born 1980
Walter Sedlmayr
1926 - 1990
Percy Adlon
Born 1935
Charles De Coster
1827 - 1879
Albert V, Duke of Bavaria
1528 - 1579
Nicola Sansone
Born 1991
Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria
1727 - 1777
Ralph Siegel
Born 1945
Karl Amadeus Hartmann
1905 - 1963
Fabian Johnson
Born 1987
Franz Xaver Kroetz
Born 1946
Ursula Franklin
1921 - 2016
Robert Huber
Born 1937
Zvjezdan Misimović
Born 1982
Maria Furtwängler
Born 1966
Theobald Boehm
1794 - 1881
Ferdinand Schörner
1892 - 1973
Marianne Koch
Born 1931
Florian David Fitz
Born 1974
Hito Steyerl
Born 1966
Georg Kerschensteiner
1854 - 1932
Carl Correns
1864 - 1933
Markus Babbel
Born 1972
Robert Havemann
1910 - 1982
Nick Menza
1964 - 2016
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
1905 - 1996
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria
1801 - 1873
Maria Anna of Bavaria (1551–1608)
1551 - 1608
Fritz Wepper
Born 1941
Günther Blumentritt
1892 - 1967
Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
Born 1948
Diego Contento
Born 1990
Sandro Wagner
Born 1987
Fancy (singer)
Born 1946
Renate Müller
1906 - 1937
Abraham Fraenkel
1891 - 1965
Joseph Vilsmaier
1939 - 2020
Michael Herbig
Born 1968
Princess Sophie of Bavaria
1805 - 1872
Karl von Piloty
1826 - 1886
Feodor Lynen
1911 - 1979
Marcel Nguyen
Born 1987
Richard Sapper
1932 - 2015
Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht
Born 1991
Herbert Achternbusch
Born 1938
Georges J. F. Köhler
1946 - 1995
Masashi Hamauzu
Born 1971
Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria
1447 - 1508
Günther Kaufmann
1947 - 2012
Alicia von Rittberg
Born 1993
Maurice de Hirsch
1831 - 1896
Maximilian von Montgelas
1759 - 1838
Konstantin Wecker
Born 1947
Irm Hermann
1942 - 2020
Alexander Lippisch
1894 - 1976
Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria
1660 - 1690
Moritz Leitner
Born 1992
Peter Kraus
Born 1939
Marc Streitenfeld
Born 1974
Ulrich Noethen
Born 1959
Franz Xaver von Baader
1765 - 1841
Duchess Sophie Charlotte in Bavaria
1847 - 1897
Oskar von Miller
1855 - 1934
Andreas Ottl
Born 1985
Wilhelm Filchner
1877 - 1957
Suzanne von Borsody
Born 1957
Max Amann
1891 - 1957
Florian Gallenberger
Born 1972
William IV, Duke of Bavaria
1493 - 1550
Barbara Schöneberger
Born 1974
Therese Giehse
1898 - 1975
Albert III, Duke of Bavaria
1401 - 1460
Albert I, Duke of Bavaria
1336 - 1404
Julius Schaub
1898 - 1967
Eugen Kogon
1903 - 1987
Uschi Obermaier
Born 1946
Fritz Julius Kuhn
1896 - 1951
Alexander Mitscherlich (psychologist)
1908 - 1982
Felix Neureuther
Born 1984
Mehmet Ekici
Born 1990
Rosemary Murphy
1927 - 2014
Duchess Helene in Bavaria
1834 - 1890
Constanze Engelbrecht
1950 - 2000
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
1671 - 1723
Alice Sara Ott
Born 1988
Richard Riemerschmid
1868 - 1957
Julius Schreck
1898 - 1936
Anton Drexler
1884 - 1942
Friedrich August Freiherr von der Heydte
1907 - 1994
Christine Neubauer
Born 1962
Nick Romeo Reimann
Born 1998
Manfred Schnelldorfer
Born 1943
Gil Ofarim
Born 1982
Paul Ben-Haim
1897 - 1984
Ari Up
1962 - 2010
Georg Schrimpf
1889 - 1938
Jeanette Hain
Born 1969
Ernest of Bavaria
1554 - 1612
Albrecht Haushofer
1903 - 1945
Elisabeth Mann Borgese
1918 - 2002
Carola Neher
1900 - 1942
Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg
1817 - 1852
Nico Liersch
Born 2000
Frank Reicher
1875 - 1965
Gunta Stölzl
1897 - 1983
Violante Beatrice of Bavaria
1673 - 1731
Hans Beimler (communist)
1895 - 1936
Hanne Darboven
1941 - 2009
Christian Ude
Born 1947
Emil Julius Gumbel
1891 - 1966
Carl Amery
1922 - 2005
Wilhelm Hoegner
1887 - 1980
Stefan Aigner
Born 1987
Hans Joas
Born 1948
Dominik Graf
Born 1952
Max Greger
1926 - 2015
Natalie Geisenberger
Born 1988
Eugen Roth
1895 - 1976
Ernst von Glasersfeld
1917 - 2010
Rainald Goetz
Born 1954
Rob Pilatus
1964 - 1998
Gerhard Tremmel
Born 1978
Sascha Hehn
Born 1954
Günter M. Ziegler
Born 1963
Philipp Stölzl
Born 1967
Princess Therese of Bavaria
1850 - 1925
Lara Wendel
Born 1965
Alexander Held
Born 1958
Jacques Breuer
Born 1956
Princess Ludovika of Bavaria
1808 - 1892
Ceyhun Gülselam
Born 1987
Friedrich August von Kaulbach
1850 - 1920
Fritz Schäffer
1888 - 1967
Hans Rottenhammer
1564 - 1625
Jan Niklas
Born 1947
Wolf Singer
Born 1943
Anton Dostler
1891 - 1945
Thomas Demand
Born 1964
Gustav Struve
1805 - 1870
Thomas Broich
Born 1981
Arabella Steinbacher
Born 1981
Liesl Karlstadt
1892 - 1960
Prince Adalbert of Bavaria (1828–1875)
1828 - 1875
Louise Catherine Breslau
1856 - 1927
Willy Bogner Jr.
Born 1942
Julian Nida-Rümelin
Born 1954
Wilhelm Killmayer
1927 - 2017
Annette Kolb
1870 - 1967
Mavie Hörbiger
Born 1979
Maximilian Henry of Bavaria
1621 - 1688
Gert Bastian
1923 - 1992
Olivia Pascal
Born 1957
Florian Stetter
Born 1977
Wilson Gonzalez Ochsenknecht
Born 1990
Monika Mann
1910 - 1992
Prince Adalbert of Bavaria (1886–1970)
1886 - 1970
Anna Brüggemann
Born 1981
Ursula Buchfellner
Born 1961
Charles M. Huber
Born 1956
Karlfried Graf Dürckheim
1896 - 1988
Gisela Mauermayer
1913 - 1995
Wolf Rüdiger Hess
1937 - 2001
Georg Niedermeier
Born 1986
Philipp Moog
Born 1961
Ferdinand of Bavaria (bishop)
1577 - 1650
Gret Palucca
1902 - 1993
Christian Lell
Born 1984
Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini
1797 - 1848
Toby Gad
Born 1968
Cordelia Edvardson
1929 - 2012
Maria Anna of Bavaria (1574–1616)
1574 - 1616
Amalie Auguste of Bavaria
1801 - 1877
Rudolph Moshammer
1940 - 2005
Anton Hofreiter
Born 1970
Konrad Heiden
1901 - 1966
Gudrun Burwitz
1929 - 2018
Maxi Herber
1920 - 2006
Konstantin Grcic
Born 1965
Michael Mann (scholar)
1919 - 1977
Stephanie zu Guttenberg
Born 1976
Patrick Lindner
Born 1960
Hermann Stieve
1886 - 1952
Max Rubner
1854 - 1932
Christian Tramitz
Born 1955
Wolfgang Franz von Kobell
1803 - 1882
Daniel Bierofka
Born 1979
Raphael Wolf
Born 1988
Anderl Heckmair
1906 - 2005
Johann Carl Loth
1632 - 1698
Claus Schilling
1871 - 1946
Mika'ela Fisher
Born 1975
Maria Maksakova Jr.
Born 1977
Jutta Speidel
Born 1954
Karl Loewenstein
1891 - 1973
Naike Rivelli
Born 1974
Jörg Widmann
Born 1973
Hans Muelich
1516 - 1573
Marius von Mayenburg
Born 1972
Philipp Plein
Born 1978
Friedrich Zimmermann
1925 - 2012
Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler
1802 - 1848
Nadia Hilker
Born 1988
Fritz Kampers
1891 - 1950
Karl Marx (composer)
1897 - 1985
Fred Williams (actor)
Born 1938
Simon Verhoeven
Born 1972
Liselotte Welskopf-Henrich
1901 - 1979
Marion Kracht
Born 1962
Niklas Frank
Born 1939
Helmut Fischer
1926 - 1997
Friedrich Heiler
1892 - 1967
Heinrich Lossow
1843 - 1897
Julian Rosefeldt
Born 1965
Gabriel von Seidl
1848 - 1913
Josef Greindl
1912 - 1993
Franz Ziereis
1905 - 1945
Christopher Schindler
Born 1990
Rosalie Thomass
Born 1987
Ingeborg Hallstein
Born 1936
Charlotte Knobloch
Born 1932
Tarık Çamdal
Born 1991
Rudolf Voderholzer
Born 1959
Christa Kinshofer
Born 1961
Stefan Szczesny
Born 1951
Aleksandar Pešić
Born 1992
Barbara Dennerlein
Born 1964
Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria (1831–1920)
1831 - 1920
Emil Doepler
1855 - 1922
Sophie Menter
1846 - 1913
Thomas Holtzmann
1927 - 2013
Prince Konstantin of Bavaria
1920 - 1969
Klaus Ernst
Born 1954