Famous People Born In Berlin

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 1 
Wilhelm II
(German Emperor and King of Prussia (1888 - 1918))
Wilhelm II
26
Birthdate: January 27, 1859
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: June 4, 1941
 2 
Marlene Dietrich
(Actress and Singer)
Marlene Dietrich
37
Birthdate: December 27, 1901
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: May 6, 1992
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 3 
Alexander von Humboldt
8
Birthdate: September 14, 1769
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: May 6, 1859
 4 
Zazie Beetz
(Actress Best Known for Her Comedy Series ‘Atlanta’ and Anthology Series ‘Easy’)
Zazie Beetz
39
Birthdate: May 25, 1991
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 5 
Frederick The Great
(Former King of Prussia (1740 - 1786))
Frederick The Great
16
Birthdate: January 24, 1712
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: August 17, 1786
 6 
Dominic Monaghan
(Actor)
Dominic Monaghan
17
Birthdate: December 8, 1976
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 7 
Karl Dönitz
(German Admiral Who Briefly Succeeded Adolf Hitler as Head of State)
Karl Dönitz
15
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 16, 1891
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: December 24, 1980
 8 
Walter Benjamin
(German Jewish Philosopher, Cultural Critic and Essayist)
Walter Benjamin
7
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 15, 1892
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: September 26, 1940
 9 
Katarina Witt
(German Former Figure Skater)
Katarina Witt
12
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 3, 1965
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 10 
Antonio Rüdiger
(German Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Centre-Back)
Antonio Rüdiger
21
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 3, 1993
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 11 
Mike Nichols
(Director Best Known for His Works 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' and 'The Graduate')
Mike Nichols
7
Birthdate: November 6, 1931
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: November 19, 2014
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 12 
Walter Gropius
(Architect)
Walter Gropius
12
Listed In: Architects
Birthdate: May 18, 1883
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: July 5, 1969
 13 
Nastassja Kinski
(German Actress and Former Model Known for Her Films: 'Stay as You Are' and 'Tess')
Nastassja Kinski
15
Birthdate: January 24, 1961
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 14 
Jérôme Boateng
(German Football Defender Known for His Association with 'Bayern Munich')
Jérôme Boateng
13
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 3, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 15 
Arón Piper
33
Birthdate: March 29, 1997
Sun Sign: Aries
 16 
Audra McDonald
(American Actress & Singer Primarily Known for Her Work on the 'Broadway Stage')
Audra McDonald
15
Birthdate: July 3, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 17 
André Previn
(Known for His Versatile Orchestral Compositions)
André Previn
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 6, 1929
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: February 28, 2019
 18 
Leni Riefenstahl
(Film Director, Photographer and Actress Known for Her Seminal Role in Producing Nazi Propaganda)
Leni Riefenstahl
14
Birthdate: August 22, 1902
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: September 8, 2003
 19 
Alexander Grothendieck
(French Mathematician and a Pioneer in the Field of 'Modern Algebraic Geometry')
Alexander Grothendieck
11
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: March 28, 1928
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: November 13, 2014
 20 
Wilhelm I
(King)
Wilhelm I
3
Birthdate: March 22, 1797
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: March 9, 1888
 21 
Alfred Wegener
(German Climatologist and Geophysicist Known for His 'Continental Drift Theory')
Alfred Wegener
6
Birthdate: November 1, 1880
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: November 1, 1930
 22 
Niko Kovač
(Former Croatian Footballer and Coach)
Niko Kovač
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 15, 1971
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 23 
Helmut Newton
(Photographer)
Helmut Newton
3
Listed In: Photographers
Birthdate: October 31, 1920
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: January 23, 2004
 24 
Edda Göring
(Only Child of German Politician Hermann Göring and Actress Emmy Sonnemann)
Edda Göring
13
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: June 2, 1938
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: December 21, 2018
 25 
Elke Sommer
(Actress)
Elke Sommer
3
Birthdate: November 5, 1940
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 26 
Ernst Lubitsch
(Film director)
Ernst Lubitsch
2
Birthdate: January 29, 1892
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: November 30, 1947
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 27 
Horst Buchholz
(Actor)
Horst Buchholz
2
Birthdate: December 4, 1933
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: March 3, 2003
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 28 
Magda Goebbels
(Wife of Nazi Germany's Propaganda Minister ‘Joseph Goebbels’ and Political Supporter of ‘Adolf Hitler’)
Magda Goebbels
18
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 11, 1901
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: May 1, 1945
 29 
Harald Quandt
(Industrialist, the son of industrialist Günther Quandt and Magda Behrend Rietschel)
Harald Quandt
3
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: November 1, 1921
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: September 22, 1967
 30 
Max Riemelt
(German Actor Best Known for His Role as 'Wolfgang Bogdanow' in the Netflix Series 'Sense8')
Max Riemelt
3
Birthdate: January 7, 1984
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 31 
Franz Wagner
(German Basketball Player Who Plays as Small Forward)
Franz Wagner
6
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 27, 2001
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'9" (206 cm)
 32 
Marina Wheeler
(Boris Johnson's Wife)
Marina Wheeler
4
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1964 AD
 33 
Herbert Marcuse
(Philosopher and Sociologist His Best-Known Works are "Eros and Civilization" (1955) and "One-Dimensional Man.")
Herbert Marcuse
3
Birthdate: July 19, 1898
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: July 29, 1979
 34 
Jürgen Prochnow
(German-American Actor)
Jürgen Prochnow
1
Birthdate: June 10, 1941
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 35 
Konrad Zuse
(Pioneering German Computer Scientist Who Created the World's First Programmable Digital Computer)
Konrad Zuse
2
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: June 22, 1910
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: December 18, 1995
 36 
Frederick William I of Prussia
(Former King of Prussia (1713 - 1740))
Frederick William I of Prussia
2
Birthdate: August 14, 1688
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: May 31, 1740
 37 
Nouman Ali Khan
(Preacher)
Nouman Ali Khan
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 4, 1978
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 38 
Georg Simmel
(One of the First Generation of German Sociologists and Neo-Kantian Philosopher)
Georg Simmel
0
Birthdate: March 1, 1858
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: September 26, 1918
 39 
Max Schreck
(Actor)
Max Schreck
0
Birthdate: September 6, 1879
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: February 20, 1936
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 40 
Bella Dayne
(Actress)
Bella Dayne
2
Birthdate: January 8, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 41 
Conrad Veidt
(Best Known for His Roles in the Films: ‘Different from the Others’ and ‘The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari’)
Conrad Veidt
5
Birthdate: January 22, 1893
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: April 3, 1943
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 42 
Sophia Thomalla
(German Model, Actress, and Television Presenter)
Sophia Thomalla
6
Birthdate: October 6, 1989
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 43 
Dana Wynter
(Television actor, Film actor, Actor)
Dana Wynter
1
Birthdate: June 8, 1931
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: May 5, 2011
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 44 
Frederick William II of Prussia
(Former King of Prussia (1786 - 1797))
Frederick William II of Prussia
1
Birthdate: September 25, 1744
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: November 16, 1797
 45 
Klaus Voormann
(Artist)
Klaus Voormann
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: April 29, 1938
Sun Sign: Taurus
 46 
Gedion Zelalem
(Midfielder)
Gedion Zelalem
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 26, 1997
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 47 
Fritz Perls
(Psychologist, Psychiatrist)
Fritz Perls
2
Birthdate: July 8, 1893
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: March 14, 1970
 48 
Maria Riva
(American Actress and One of the First Stars of Early Kinescope-Era Television)
Maria Riva
4
Birthdate: December 13, 1924
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 49 
Clement Freud
(Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom)
Clement Freud
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 24, 1924
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: April 15, 2009
 50 
Gustav Stresemann
(Chancellor of Germany)
Gustav Stresemann
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 10, 1878
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: October 3, 1929