Famous People Born In Munich

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 1 
Werner Herzog
(German Film Director Regarded as a Pioneer of 'New German Cinema')
Werner Herzog
10
Birthdate: September 5, 1942
Sun Sign: Virgo
 2 
Franz Beckenbauer
(One of the Greatest Football Players in the History of the Sport)
Franz Beckenbauer
17
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 11, 1945
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 3 
Philipp Lahm
(Former German Footballer Who Played as a Defender)
Philipp Lahm
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: November 11, 1983
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 4 
Richard Georg Strauss
(Considered a Leading Composer of The Late Romantic & Early Modern Eras)
Richard Georg Strauss
6
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 11, 1864
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: September 8, 1949
 5 
Empress Elisabeth of Austria
(Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary from 1854 to 1898)
Empress Elisabeth of Austria
6
Birthdate: December 24, 1837
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: September 10, 1898
 6 
Jeri Ryan
(Actress)
Jeri Ryan
15
Birthdate: February 22, 1968
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 7 
Eva Braun
(Mistress and Later Wife of Adolf Hitler)
Eva Braun
78
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: February 6, 1912
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: April 30, 1945
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 8 
Rob Pilatus
(German Singer, Rapper and Member of the Pop Music Group ‘Milli Vanilli’)
Rob Pilatus
18
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: June 8, 1965
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: April 3, 1998
 9 
Franz Marc
(German Painter, Printmaker and One of the Key Figures of German Expressionism)
Franz Marc
0
Birthdate: February 8, 1880
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: March 4, 1916
 10 
Heinrich Müller
(Police officer)
Heinrich Müller
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 28, 1900
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: April 30, 1945
 11 
Lisa Vicari
(Actress)
Lisa Vicari
1
Birthdate: February 11, 1997
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 12 
Lou Bega
(German Singer Best Known for His 1999 Song 'Mambo No.5')
Lou Bega
3
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: April 13, 1975
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 13 
Alicia von Rittberg
(German Actress Known for Her Role as ‘Ida Lenze’ in the TV Series ‘Charité’ and Film 'Fury')
Alicia von Rittberg
4
Birthdate: December 10, 1993
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
 14 
Michael Haneke
(Film director, Screenwriter, Writer, University teacher)
Michael Haneke
2
Birthdate: March 23, 1942
Sun Sign: Aries
 15 
Carl Orff
(German Composer Known for His Cantata 'Carmina Burana')
Carl Orff
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 10, 1895
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: March 29, 1982
 16 
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria
(Prince)
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria
5
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 18, 1869
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: August 2, 1955
 17 
Janine Chang
(Actress)
Janine Chang
0
Birthdate: September 4, 1982
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 18 
Tracey E. Bregman
(Actress)
Tracey E. Bregman
4
Birthdate: March 29, 1963
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 19 
Jonas Kaufmann
(German Operatic Tenor Best Known for the Versatility of His Repertoire)
Jonas Kaufmann
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: July 10, 1969
Sun Sign: Cancer
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 20 
Julia Fischer
(German Classical Violinist and Pianist)
Julia Fischer
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 15, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
 21 
Lilly Krug
(Actress)
Lilly Krug
4
Birthdate: June 5, 2001
Sun Sign: Gemini
 22 
Ferdinand Schörner
(General)
Ferdinand Schörner
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: June 12, 1892
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: July 2, 1973
 23 
Walter Sickert
(Painter)
Walter Sickert
0
Birthdate: May 31, 1860
Sun Sign: Gemini
Died: January 22, 1942
 24 
Ernst Hanfstaengl
(Former German-American businessman and close friend of Adolf Hitler)
Ernst Hanfstaengl
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: February 2, 1887
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Died: November 6, 1975
 25 
Gretl Braun
(Housewife, Secretary)
Gretl Braun
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 31, 1915
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: October 10, 1987
 26 
Nadia Hilker
(Actress)
Nadia Hilker
2
Birthdate: December 1, 1988
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 27 
Frank Shorter
(American Former Long-distance Runner Olympic Gold Medalists)
Frank Shorter
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: October 31, 1947
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
 28 
Josef Kramer
(Military officer)
Josef Kramer
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 10, 1906
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: December 13, 1945
 29 
Princess Ludovika of Bavaria
(Aristocrat)
Princess Ludovika of Bavaria
0
Birthdate: August 30, 1808
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: January 25, 1892
 30 
Fabian Johnson
(Association football player)
Fabian Johnson
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 11, 1987
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
 31 
Alice Sara Ott
(Classical pianist)
Alice Sara Ott
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 1, 1988
Sun Sign: Leo
 32 
Elyas M'Barek
(Austrian Actor)
Elyas M'Barek
3
Birthdate: May 29, 1982
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 33 
Otto of Bavaria
(King)
Otto of Bavaria
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 27, 1848
Sun Sign: Taurus
Died: October 11, 1916
 34 
Patrick M. Knapp Schwarzenegger
(Lawyer, Businessman)
Patrick M. Knapp Schwarzenegger
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: February 2, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
 35 
Markus Babbel
(Association football player, Association football manager)
Markus Babbel
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 8, 1972
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
 36 
Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinneberg
(Princess)
Olympia von und zu Arco-Zinneberg
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 4, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
 37 
Denis Johnson
(Novelist, Poet)
Denis Johnson
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: July 1, 1949
Sun Sign: Cancer
Died: May 24, 2017
 38 
Volker Bruch
(Actor)
Volker Bruch
1
Birthdate: March 9, 1980
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 39 
Jennifer Teege
(Writer)
Jennifer Teege
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: June 29, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
 40 
Josip Stanišić
(Footballer defender position)
Josip Stanišić
2
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: April 2, 2000
Sun Sign: Aries
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
 41 
Wassily Leontief
(Nobel Prize Winner in Economics)
Wassily Leontief
2
Birthdate: August 5, 1906
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: February 5, 1999
 42 
Marianne Koch
(German Actress Best Known for Her Appearances in Spaghetti Westerns and Adventure Films of the 1960s)
Marianne Koch
0
Birthdate: August 19, 1931
Sun Sign: Leo
 43 
Martina Gedeck
(Actress)
Martina Gedeck
0
Birthdate: September 14, 1961
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 44 
Karim Adeyemi
(Football striker)
Karim Adeyemi
4
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 18, 2002
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 45 
Isabeau of Bavaria
(Queen)
Isabeau of Bavaria
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 1370 AD
Died: September 24, 1435
 46 
Heinrich Himmler
(Nazi Commander)
Heinrich Himmler
112
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 7, 1900
Sun Sign: Libra
Died: May 23, 1945
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
 47 
Franz Josef Strauss
(Politician)
Franz Josef Strauss
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 6, 1915
Sun Sign: Virgo
Died: October 3, 1988
 48 
Franz, Duke of Bavaria
(Duke)
Franz, Duke of Bavaria
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: July 14, 1933
Sun Sign: Cancer
 49 
Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
(Emperor)
Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor
1
Birthdate: April 1, 1282
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: October 11, 1347
 50 
Gudrun Burwitz
(Heinrich Himmler's daughter)
Gudrun Burwitz
3
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 8, 1929
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: May 24, 2018