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🇩🇪 Famous Germans
The 100 most famous people born in Germany.
98 historical figures, born between 1515 and 2003, across 6 countries.
Birth years 1515 to 2003 · 6 countries · 1 continent · Main fields: Sports (42), Entertainment (18), Politics (17), Military (9), Arts & Music (5), Literature (3)
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A historical figure from Famous Germans is shown
Drop a pin on the world map where you think they were born
Score by how close you are, over five rounds
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Who you might get
48 of 98 figures in this map. Birthplaces are hidden — that's what the game asks you to guess.
Steffi Graf b. 1969
Anne Frank b. 1929
Sebastian Vettel b. 1987
Franz Beckenbauer b. 1945
Thomas Müller b. 1989
Mesut Özil b. 1988
Friedrich Merz b. 1955
Bruce Willis b. 1955
Erwin Rommel b. 1891
Manuel Neuer b. 1986
Joseph Goebbels b. 1897
Heinrich Himmler b. 1900
Karl Dönitz b. 1891
Joachim von Ribbentrop b. 1893
Toni Kroos b. 1990
Leni Riefenstahl b. 1902
Jürgen Klopp b. 1967
Empress Elisabeth of Austria b. 1837
Marlene Dietrich b. 1901
Konrad Adenauer b. 1876
Nico Rosberg b. 1985
John McEnroe b. 1959
Franz von Papen b. 1879
Werner Herzog b. 1942
Marc-André ter Stegen b. 1992
Heidi Klum b. 1973
Lothar Matthäus b. 1961
Josef Mengele b. 1911
Bastian Schweinsteiger b. 1984
Diane Kruger b. 1976
Erich Honecker b. 1912
Michael Ballack b. 1976
Marco Reus b. 1989
Dirk Nowitzki b. 1978
Martin Bormann b. 1900
Kai Havertz b. 1999
Wim Wenders b. 1945
Michael Fassbender b. 1977
Nico Hülkenberg b. 1987
İlkay Gündoğan b. 1990
Eva Braun b. 1912
Joshua Kimmich b. 1995
Jürgen Klinsmann b. 1964
Claudia Schiffer b. 1970
Erich von Manstein b. 1887
Willy Brandt b. 1913
Thomas Tuchel b. 1973
Mike Nichols b. 1931
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