Cologne has produced a number of well-known actresses, political leaders, family members, composers, chemists and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Cologne includes Nico, Konrad Adenauer, Erwin Bach, Max Bruch, Carl Bosch, and many others.

Famous People Born In Cologne

NicoNico
16 October 1938, German, Spanish
Singer
Konrad AdenauerKonrad Adenauer
05 January 1876, German
Former Chancellor of Germany

Erwin BachErwin Bach
24 January 1956, German
Tina Turner's Husband

Max BruchMax Bruch
06 January 1838, German
Composer and Conductor

Carl Bosch Carl Bosch
27 August 1874, German
Chemist & Engineer

Bianca HeinickeBianca Heinicke
06 February 1993, German
YouTuber
Kim PetrasKim Petras
27 August 1992, German
Singer, Model

Jacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach
20 June 1819, German, French
Composer, Cellist, Conductor, Impresario

Udo KierUdo Kier
14 October 1944, German
Actor

Leon DraisaitlLeon Draisaitl
27 October 1995, German
Ice hockey player
Angela GossowAngela Gossow
05 November 1974, German
Singer, Journalist, Writer, Songwriter

Florian Henckel von DonnersmarckFlorian Henckel von Donnersmarck
02 May 1973, German
Film director, Screenwriter
Herta OberheuserHerta Oberheuser
15 May 1911, German
Military physician, Physician

Heinrich Cornelius AgrippaHeinrich Cornelius Agrippa
14 September 1486, German
Physician

Heinrich BöllHeinrich Böll
21 December 1917, German
Writer
Ron-Robert ZielerRon-Robert Zieler
12 February 1989, German
Association football player

August BebelAugust Bebel
22 February 1840, German
Politician, Writer
Stefan RaabStefan Raab
20 October 1966, German
Entertainer, television host, comedian, musician,

Wilhelm MarxWilhelm Marx
15 January 1863, German
Politician, Judge

Robert MichelsRobert Michels
09 January 1876, German
Sociologist, University teacher
Hans HaackeHans Haacke
12 August 1936, German
Artist, University teacher

Bruno of CologneBruno of Cologne
1030 AD, German
Saint
Hans von AachenHans von Aachen
German
 

Niko von GlasowNiko von Glasow
1960 AD, German
film director, film producer,screenwriter