Königsberg has produced a number of well-known mathematicians, physicists, chemists, bodybuilders and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Königsberg includes David Hilbert, Gustav Kirchhoff, Arnold Sommerfeld, Otto Wallach, Eugen Sandow, and many others.

Famous People Born In Königsberg

David HilbertDavid Hilbert
23 January 1862, German
Mathematician
Gustav KirchhoffGustav Kirchhoff
12 March 1824, German
Physicist

Arnold SommerfeldArnold Sommerfeld
05 December 1868, German
Physicist

Otto WallachOtto Wallach
27 March 1847, German
Chemist

Eugen SandowEugen Sandow
02 April 1867, German
Bodybuilder

Käthe KollwitzKäthe Kollwitz
08 July 1867, German
Painter, Sculptor, Lithographer, Poster artist,
Reinhard BonnkeReinhard Bonnke
19 April 1940, German
Missionary

Veruschka von LehndorffVeruschka von Lehndorff
14 May 1939, German
Actor, Model

Gerhard BarkhornGerhard Barkhorn
20 March 1919, German
Aviator, Officer

Oskar von HindenburgOskar von Hindenburg
31 January 1883, German
Military personnel
RegiomontanusRegiomontanus
06 June 1436, German
Astronomer, Mathematician, Historian of

Bruno TautBruno Taut
04 May 1880, German
Architect, Urban planner