Famous People Born In Cologne

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 1 
Kim Petras
(German Pop Singer and Songwriter)
Kim Petras
19
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 27, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 2 
Nico
(Singer Know for Her Song 'The Velvet Underground's' debut album 'The Velvet Underground & Nico')
Nico
20
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: October 16, 1938
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: July 18, 1988
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 3 
Werner Klemperer
(Actor)
Werner Klemperer
3
Birthdate: March 22, 1920
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: December 6, 2000
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 4 
Jacques Offenbach
(Composer)
Jacques Offenbach
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 20, 1819
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: October 5, 1880
 5 
Konrad Adenauer
(Former Chancellor of Germany)
Konrad Adenauer
8
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 5, 1876
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: April 19, 1967
 6 
Leon Draisaitl
(German Professional Ice Hockey Centre)
Leon Draisaitl
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 27, 1995
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 7 
Stefan Kapicic
(Serbian Actor and Voice Actor)
Stefan Kapicic
3
Birthdate: December 1, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 8 
Jan Frodeno
(German Triathlete and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Jan Frodeno
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 18, 1981
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'4" (193 cm)
 9 
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
(German Polymath and Occult Writer Known for His Book 'Three Books of Occult Philosophy')
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
0
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: September 14, 1486
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: February 18, 1535
 10 
Udo Kier
(German Actor)
Udo Kier
2
Birthdate: October 14, 1944
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 11 
Gokhan Tore
(German Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Winger)
Gokhan Tore
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 20, 1992
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 12 
Helmut Kentler
(Psychologist)
Helmut Kentler
2
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: July 2, 1928
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: July 9, 2008
 13 
Ron-Robert Zieler
(German Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Goalkeeper)
Ron-Robert Zieler
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 12, 1989
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 14 
Max Bruch
(German Romantic Composer, Conductor & Educator)
Max Bruch
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: January 6, 1838
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: October 2, 1920
 15 
Heinrich Böll
(One of Germany’s Foremost Post-World War II Writers)
Heinrich Böll
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 21, 1917
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Died: July 16, 1985
 16 
Carl Bosch
(Chemist & Engineer)
Carl Bosch
1
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 27, 1874
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: April 26, 1940
 17 
Gunnar Kaiser
(German Writer, Teacher, YouTuber, and Political Blogger)
Gunnar Kaiser
0
Birthdate: 1976 AD
 18 
Wolfgang von Trips
(German Racing Driver)
Wolfgang von Trips
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 4, 1928
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: September 10, 1961
 19 
Marie Zielcke
(Actress)
Marie Zielcke
0
Birthdate: February 3, 1979
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 20 
Eric Voegelin
(Philosopher)
Eric Voegelin
0
Birthdate: January 3, 1901
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: January 19, 1985
 21 
Katharina Schattler
(Actress)
Katharina Schattler
0
Birthdate: October 20, 1979
Sun Sign: Libra
 22 
August Bebel
(Former Politician best remembered as one of the founders of the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany (SDAP) in 1869)
August Bebel
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 22, 1840
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: August 13, 1913
 23 
Ottmar Liebert
(German Guitarist, Producer, and Songwriter)
Ottmar Liebert
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: February 1, 1959
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 24 
Julia Shaw
(Psychologist)
Julia Shaw
0
Birthdate: January 20, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 25 
Wilhelm Marx
(Politician, Judge)
Wilhelm Marx
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 15, 1863
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: August 5, 1946
 26 
Nick Hein
(German Retired Mixed Martial Artist)
Nick Hein
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 24, 1984
Sun Sign: Taurus
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 27 
Angela Gossow
(German Vocalist and Former Lead Singer of Swedish Melodic Death Metal Band 'Arch Enemy')
Angela Gossow
2
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: November 5, 1974
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 28 
Ottman Azaitar
(German-Moroccan Mixed Martial Artist)
Ottman Azaitar
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 20, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 29 
Amitai Etzioni
(Sociologist)
Amitai Etzioni
1
Birthdate: January 4, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
 30 
Wilma Elles
(Actress)
Wilma Elles
0
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: October 18, 1986
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 31 
Michel Noll
(Documentary Filmmaker)
Michel Noll
0
Birthdate: May 10, 1949
Sun Sign: Taurus
 32 
Frederik Pleitgen
(Journalist)
Frederik Pleitgen
0
Birthdate: 1976 AD
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 33 
Hans Haacke
(Artist, University teacher)
Hans Haacke
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 12, 1936
Sun Sign: Leo
 34 
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
(Film director, Screenwriter)
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
1
Birthdate: May 2, 1973
Sun Sign: Taurus
 35 
Helmut Kollen
(German Singer, Guitarist, and Bass Player)
Helmut Kollen
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: March 2, 1950
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: May 3, 1977
 36 
Henriette Reker
(Lawyer)
Henriette Reker
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: December 9, 1956
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
 37 
Mina Tander
(Actress)
Mina Tander
0
Birthdate: December 4, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 38 
Joost van den Vondel
(Dutch Author of Christian Poetry and Verse Dramas)
Joost van den Vondel
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 17, 1587
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: February 5, 1679
 39 
Ismail Jakobs
(Football Defender)
Ismail Jakobs
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 17, 1999
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 40 
Herta Oberheuser
(Former Physician known for performing medical atrocities on prisoners at the Ravensbrück concentration camp)
Herta Oberheuser
5
Listed In: Physicians
Birthdate: May 15, 1911
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: January 24, 1978
 41 
Dirk Bach
(German Comedian, Actor, and Television Presenter)
Dirk Bach
1
Birthdate: April 23, 1961
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: October 1, 2012
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 42 
Hans Albert
(Philosopher)
Hans Albert
0
Birthdate: February 8, 1921
Sun Sign: Aquarius
 43 
Stefan Raab
(Famous for Hosting the German Television Programs 'Vivasion' and 'TV Total')
Stefan Raab
1
Birthdate: October 20, 1966
Sun Sign: Libra
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 44 
Bianca Heinicke
(German Fashion and Beauty Youtuber)
Bianca Heinicke
5
Listed In: YouTubers
Birthdate: February 6, 1993
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
 45 
Andreas Mies
(German Professional Tennis Player)
Andreas Mies
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 21, 1990
Sun Sign: Leo
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 46 
Wendelin Werner
(Mathematician)
Wendelin Werner
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: September 23, 1968
Sun Sign: Libra
 47 
Anne Will
(Television host)
Anne Will
0
Birthdate: March 18, 1966
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 48 
Christoph Langen
(German Bobsledder)
Christoph Langen
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 27, 1962
Sun Sign: Aries
 49 
Hans von Aachen
(Painter)
Hans von Aachen
0
Birthdate: 1552 AD
Died: March 4, 1615
 50 
Dorothee Sölle
(Theologian)
Dorothee Sölle
1
Birthdate: September 30, 1929
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: April 27, 2003