German Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Was a German footballer and part of the 1990 FIFA World Cup winning squad of West Germany. Further,

Was a German footballer and part of the 1990 FIFA World Cup winning squad of West Germany. Further, he participated at the 1984 and at the 1988 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal with the German team.A clinical striker in his prime, the son of a junk dealer started his career at the age of six at local side Eintracht Essen before he joined the youth ranks of Essen's biggest club, Rot-Weiss Essen, in 1972. Starting job training to become a florist, his mother owned a flower shop

Is a retired East German sprinter. He finished fourth in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1988 Olympi

Is a retired East German sprinter. He finished fourth in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1988 Olympic Games, with teammates Jens Carlowitz, Mathias Schersing and Thomas Schönlebe.

Is a German professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, he reached the only ATP final of his c

Is a German professional tennis player. A doubles specialist, he reached the only ATP final of his career at Los Angeles in 2009.

Is a retired male decathlete from Germany. He twice competed at the Summer Olympics for his native c

Is a retired male decathlete from Germany. He twice competed at the Summer Olympics for his native country (1992 and 1996). Müller set his personal best (8.256 points) in the men's decathlon on July 22, 2000 in Salzgitter.

Is a German football manager and former player who spent his whole career with SV Werder Bremen and

Is a German football manager and former player who spent his whole career with SV Werder Bremen and has since managed FC Schalke 04, Holstein Kiel and FC Carl Zeiss Jena.

He is currently professor of Clinical Psychology at Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science, Bielef

He is currently professor of Clinical Psychology at Faculty of Psychology and Sports Science, Bielefeld University. Frank Neuner heads the Chair of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, including the affiliated treatment facilities and the Institute for Postgraduate Therapy Training. The research includes fundamental neuroscientific studies on the effects of violence on the brain and extends to epidemiological studies and experimental therapy studies with traumatized survivors of war, torture, and natural disasters in current and former war zones, e.g. in Uganda, Rwanda, and Sri Lanka.

A retired German football player. He was capped 2 times for the West German national team.

A retired German football player. He was capped 2 times for the West German national team.

Is a German eventing rider. With his horse Mr. Medicott, he won a gold medal in team eventing at the

Is a German eventing rider. With his horse Mr. Medicott, he won a gold medal in team eventing at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Is a German football manager formerly managing Al-Nasr Sports Club. He was manager of Hamburger SV f

Is a German football manager formerly managing Al-Nasr Sports Club. He was manager of Hamburger SV from 1997 to 2001. He has also had a brief time as manager in UAE.

Is a German former footballer. He played for Chemie Halle and Berliner FC Dynamo and was top scorer

Is a German former footballer. He played for Chemie Halle and Berliner FC Dynamo and was top scorer of the DDR-Oberliga in 1987. He made seven appearances for East Germany, but was unable to record a goal at international level.

Is a German footballer who plays for SC Borea Dresden.

Is a German footballer who plays for SC Borea Dresden.

Was a German actor, director and producer born in Munich, Germany who eventually emigrated to the Un

Was a German actor, director and producer born in Munich, Germany who eventually emigrated to the United States. During the early part of the twentieth century he was often on Broadway, occasionally in leading roles, but he is most familiar to modern audiences as a supporting character actor in films. He is probably best known for playing Captain Englehorn in the movies King Kong and The Son of Kong in 1933. He was the son of actor Emanuel Reicher, and brother of actress Hedwiga Reicher.

Is a German singer-songwriter from Braunschweig in Lower Saxony. He is linked with the far right pol

Is a German singer-songwriter from Braunschweig in Lower Saxony. He is linked with the far right political scene in Germany, and describes himself as the "national bard".Rennicke, who sings and plays guitar, is heavily influenced by the musical style of older German left-wing singer-songwriters (Liedermacher) such as Reinhard Mey. He has said that Mey is his role model musically.

Is a retired German football midfielder.He represented Germany at the 1995 FIFA World Youth Champion

Is a retired German football midfielder.He represented Germany at the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Is a German football coach and a former player who is currently coaching Oranienburger FC Eintracht.

Is a German football coach and a former player who is currently coaching Oranienburger FC Eintracht.

Is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. He won two medals at the FIBT World Champion

Is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2002. He won two medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold in the mixed team (2009) and a bronze in the men's skeleton event 2008. Rommel also finished 24th in the men's skeleton event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing seventh.

A German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hamburger SV.He comes from a famous family backgro

A German footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hamburger SV.He comes from a famous family background; his father Peter won a gold medal at the 1980 Olympic Games in handball, and his mother Christina, also a handball player, won the silver at the 1976 Summer Olympics and bronze at the 1980 Games.Rost started his career at Werder Bremen before moving to Schalke 04 in July 2002. He was a regular first-choice keeper at Schalke until he lost his starting position to youngster Manuel Neuer in late 2006, so in January 2007 he moved to then struggling Hamburger SV where he immediatly became no.1

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer O

Is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1968 he was a crew member of the East German boat which won the gold medal in the coxless fours event.

Is a retired German football player. He spent 9 seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchenglad

Is a retired German football player. He spent 9 seasons in the Bundesliga with Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics. In 1960

Is a German rower who competed for the Unified Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics. In 1960 he was a crew member of the German boat which won the gold medal in the eights event.

Is a professor of European politics at the Center for Comparative and International Studies at the S

Is a professor of European politics at the Center for Comparative and International Studies at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland. Frank Schimmelfennig obtained his PhD in political science from the University of Tübingen, Germany in 1995, during which time he was employed as a research fellow at the Institute of Political Science. During his studies, Schimmelfennig had research stays in Dijon, France and at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts.

Is a German musician. He was one of the most successful pop singers in communist East Germany (GDR)

Is a German musician. He was one of the most successful pop singers in communist East Germany (GDR) and remained so after the German reunification.In 1971, he recorded Wie Ein Stern (Like A Star), which appeared in the acclaimed 2007 film The Lives of Others. This single was a smash hit in East Germany, selling 400,000 records from East Germany's Amiga, and 150,000 from the West German record company Philips. Schöbel was invited as the first East German pop singer to appear in West Germany.

Was an East German cross country skier who competed in the early 1980's. He won a bronze medal in th

Was an East German cross country skier who competed in the early 1980's. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (Tied with Finland). Schröder also finished 15th in the 15 km event at those same championships.

Is a German football coach and a former player.

Is a German football coach and a former player.

Is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.