Famous People From Germany

Germany is located in Central Europe and is one of the important countries of EU. It shares borders with the North Sea and the Baltic Sea with an amazing coastline. The population of Germany is estimated to be around 81,880,000. The language spoken here is German. Some of the greatest names in the country include Albert Einstein, the greatest scientist and philosopher of all times. The major religion is Protestant with close to 50 % of the population following it, the remainder 37 % of the population are Roman Catholics, with the rest of the people embracing Islam.

  • Andrew Sachs Story

    Profile Andrew Sachs was a renowned British actor. He is popular for his various TV roles, mainly in Coronation Street and Fawlty Towers. He is well-known for a string of memorable TV roles and voice-overs for TV, radio and films. Childhood ...
  • Mesut Ozil Story

    Profile Mesut Ozil is a professional international football player who is well-known as the star of the German national men’s football team as well as the English football club of Arsenal. Mesut is renowned for his skill and talent in playing as an attacking ...
  • Jürgen Klinsmann - Germany's Flipper

    Profile Jürgen Klinsmann is a former German international football player how is best...

  • Manuel Neuer Story

    Profile Manuel Neuer is a professional German soccer player and plays as the goalkeeper for the Bayern Munich as well as the German national team. He is known for his quick reflexes, amazing shot-stopping skills as well as the command and control he exerts over the...
  • Thomas Müller - The Rightful #13 of German Football Team

    Profile Thomas Müller is a German international professional footballer who plays for the German national team and the Bayern Munich football club. He plays as a forward as well as a midfielder and has played a significant role in many a strong match strategie...
  • Mats Hummels

    Profile Mats Hummels is a German professional soccer player who plays the central-defender position for the German national team and Borussia Dortmund. Hummels has been playing international soccer since 2010 and has earned over 40 caps in his career representing G...

  • Wolfgang Reimann Success Story

    Profile Mr Wolfgang Reimann is a German consumer products magnate and shareholder of JAB Holding Company. According to Forbes’, he is ranks 418th in world’s billionaire list and his assets are worth $4.4 Billion. Childhood ...
  • Bastian Schweinsteiger Success Story

    Profile Bastian Schweinsteiger is a professional footballer of German origin. ...
  • Michael Fassbender Success Story

    Profile Michael Fassbender is a stage and screen actor of German-Irish origin. Fassbender is a popular movie actor. Michael has won the British Independent Film Award for 'Best Actor'. ...
  • Pia Wurtzbach Success Story

    Profile Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach was crowned “Miss Universe” at the 64-Miss Universe 2015 pageant held at Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Pia is an actress and model of German-Phillipine origin. She is Miss Phillipines 2015. She symolises the deadly combinaion of b...
  • Claudia Schiffer Success Story

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  • Ole Scheeren Success Story

    Profile Ole Scheeren won the “Building of the Year Award” for his aesthetically designed project, The Interlace at the World Architecture Festival 2015, held at Singapore. The German architect...

The country has a temperate climate that is warmer towards the south of the city. For people who want to migrate to Germany, they need to be aware of the high cost of living and the expensive cost of medical insurance. However, they have tax agreements with some of the major countries of the world which make their passage into the country a bit easier.

A known personality of Germany is Alois Alzheimer. He was a renowned neuropathologist and a psychiatrist. He is credited with the first identification of the case presenile dementia that later on came to be known as Alzheimer’s disease. He has opened new dimesnion of study of pshychiatry which is followed by the world till date.

Another known persoanlity from this land is Otto Von Bismarck who was Prussian Stateman from 1860 to 1890. He was the first chancellor and played a major role to unify this nation. By profession he was a lawyer and later joined the army also. He ran the business of his father for a few years and later enter into the politics. He made the empire of Germany from a small state.

Germany boasts of an excellent public transport service with a fast, comfortable railway network operational round the country. All the major towns along with cities have a good public transport network which includes metro railways and buses that are reliable. In many of the cities in Germany, people are advised to abandon their vehicles and travel by cycle.