People from Rostock
Adolph Göpel
Adolph Göpel (born in Rostock on September 29, 1812; died in Berlin on June 7, 1847) was a German mathematician who did the first paper on hyperelliptic functions.
Adolph Göpel (born in Rostock on September 29, 1812; died in Berlin on June 7, 1847) was a German mathematician who did the first paper on hyperelliptic functions.
Albrecht Kossel
Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel was a German biochemist and pioneer in the study of genetics.
Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel was a German biochemist and pioneer in the study of genetics.
Andrea Bölk
Andrea Bölk (born 10 November 1968) is a German handball player.
Andrea Bölk (born 10 November 1968) is a German handball player.
Andreas Tews
Andreas Tews was a German amateur boxer.
Andreas Tews was a German amateur boxer.
Annie Krull
Anna Maria Krull (12 January 1876, Rostock – 14 June 1947, Schwerin) was German operatic soprano.
Anna Maria Krull (12 January 1876, Rostock – 14 June 1947, Schwerin) was German operatic soprano.
Arthur R. von Hippel
Arthur Robert von Hippel (November 19, 1898 – December 31, 2003) was a German American materials scientist and physicist.
Arthur Robert von Hippel (November 19, 1898 – December 31, 2003) was a German American materials scientist and physicist.
Berndt von Staden
Berndt Robert Alexander Michael von Staden was a German diplomat, and was German Ambassador to the United States from 1973 to 1979.
Berndt Robert Alexander Michael von Staden was a German diplomat, and was German Ambassador to the United States from 1973 to 1979.
Britta Kamrau
Britta Kamrau-Corestein (born 6 April 1979 in Rostock) is a German long distance swimmer.
Britta Kamrau-Corestein (born 6 April 1979 in Rostock) is a German long distance swimmer.
Carl Brockelmann
Carl Brockelmann (1868–1956), German Semiticist, was the foremost orientalist of his generation.
Carl Brockelmann (1868–1956), German Semiticist, was the foremost orientalist of his generation.
Carsten Busch
Carsten Busch is a German footballer who plays for FSV 63 Luckenwalde in the NOFV-Oberliga Süd.
Carsten Busch is a German footballer who plays for FSV 63 Luckenwalde in the NOFV-Oberliga Süd.
Christian Martin Frähn
Christian Martin Joachim Frähn (4 June 1782 – 16 August 1851), German and Russian numismatist and historian, was born at Rostock, Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Christian Martin Joachim Frähn (4 June 1782 – 16 August 1851), German and Russian numismatist and historian, was born at Rostock, Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Daniel Klewer
Daniel Klewer (born 4 March 1977 in Rostock, East Germany) is a German former footballer.
Daniel Klewer (born 4 March 1977 in Rostock, East Germany) is a German former footballer.
Denise Hinrichs
Denise Hinrichs (born 7 June 1987 in Rostock) is a German shot putter.
Denise Hinrichs (born 7 June 1987 in Rostock) is a German shot putter.
Dieter Below
Dieter Below (born 23 June 1942) is a German sailor.
Dieter Below (born 23 June 1942) is a German sailor.
Dieter Waskow
Dieter Waskow is a German former diver who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Dieter Waskow is a German former diver who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Duchess Woizlawa Feodora of Mecklenburg
Princess Woizlawa Feodora Reuss of Köstritz (née Duchess of Mecklenburg, born 17 December 1918) is a member of the House of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Princess Woizlawa Feodora Reuss of Köstritz (née Duchess of Mecklenburg, born 17 December 1918) is a member of the House of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
Dörte Lindner
Dörte Lindner (born March 22, 1974) is a German diver who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Dörte Lindner (born March 22, 1974) is a German diver who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Eric Baumann
Eric Baumann is a German professional road bicycle racer for Team NetApp in 2010 and used to ride for the UCI Continental team Team Sparkasse.
Eric Baumann is a German professional road bicycle racer for Team NetApp in 2010 and used to ride for the UCI Continental team Team Sparkasse.
Eric Baumann (cyclist)
Eric Baumann is a German professional road bicycle racer for Team NetApp in 2010 and used to ride for the UCI Continental team Team Sparkasse.
Eric Baumann is a German professional road bicycle racer for Team NetApp in 2010 and used to ride for the UCI Continental team Team Sparkasse.
Erika Fuchs
Erika Fuchs, née Petri (7 December 1906 in Rostock – 22 April 2005 in Munich), was a German translator.
Erika Fuchs, née Petri (7 December 1906 in Rostock – 22 April 2005 in Munich), was a German translator.
Ferdinand von Mueller
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.
Baron Sir Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von Mueller, KCMG was a German-Australian physician, geographer, and most notably, a botanist.
Florian Weichert
Florian Weichert is a German former footballer.
Florian Weichert is a German former footballer.
Frank Pfütze
Frank Pfütze was a German swimmer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Frank Pfütze was a German swimmer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Frank Rohde
Frank Rohde (born March 2, 1960 in Rostock) is a German football coach and a former player who is currently coaching Oranienburger FC Eintracht.
Frank Rohde (born March 2, 1960 in Rostock) is a German football coach and a former player who is currently coaching Oranienburger FC Eintracht.
Franz Aepinus
Franz Ulrich Theodor Aepinus (December 13, 1724 – August 10, 1802) was a German and Russian natural philosopher.
Franz Ulrich Theodor Aepinus (December 13, 1724 – August 10, 1802) was a German and Russian natural philosopher.
Friedrich Wilhelm Rahe
Friedrich Wilhelm "Fieten" Rahe was a German tennis and field hockey player.
Friedrich Wilhelm "Fieten" Rahe was a German tennis and field hockey player.
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Fürst von Wahlstatt, Graf, later elevated to Fürst von Wahlstatt, was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall who led his army against Napoleon I at the Battle of the Nati...
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Fürst von Wahlstatt, Graf, later elevated to Fürst von Wahlstatt, was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall who led his army against Napoleon I at the Battle of the Nati...
Georg Hans Madelung
Georg Hans Madelung was a German academic and aeronautical engineer.
Georg Hans Madelung was a German academic and aeronautical engineer.
George Karsten
George Karsten (November 3, 1863 – May 7, 1937) was a German botanist born in Rostock.
George Karsten (November 3, 1863 – May 7, 1937) was a German botanist born in Rostock.
Günther Schumacher
Günther Schumacher (born June 27, 1949 in Rostock) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer born in East Germany, who was a professional rider from 1977 to 1984.
Günther Schumacher (born June 27, 1949 in Rostock) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer born in East Germany, who was a professional rider from 1977 to 1984.
Hans Mierendorff
Hans Mierendorff was a German stage and film actor.
Hans Mierendorff was a German stage and film actor.
Hansjörg Kunze
Hansjörg Kunze (born December 28, 1959 in Rostock) is a German track and field athlete.
Hansjörg Kunze (born December 28, 1959 in Rostock) is a German track and field athlete.
Heinrich Praßdorf
Heinrich Praßdorf (7 December 1918 in Rostock – 8 November 2000 in Rostock) was a German U-boat machinist in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Heinrich Praßdorf (7 December 1918 in Rostock – 8 November 2000 in Rostock) was a German U-boat machinist in World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Heinrich Tessenow
Heinrich Tessenow was a German architect, professor, and urban planner active in the Weimar era.
Heinrich Tessenow was a German architect, professor, and urban planner active in the Weimar era.
Helge Ziethen
Helge Ziethen is a German former diver who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Helge Ziethen is a German former diver who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Henry Borwin I, Lord of Mecklenburg
Henry Borwin I, Lord of Mecklenburg, was the ruling Lord of Mecklenburg from 1178 until his death.
Henry Borwin I, Lord of Mecklenburg, was the ruling Lord of Mecklenburg from 1178 until his death.
Ingrid Bachér
Ingrid Bachér (pen name for Ingrid Erben * 24 September 1930 as Ingrid Schwarze in Rostock) is a German writer, a former member of the Gruppe 47 and former president of the PEN Germany.
Ingrid Bachér (pen name for Ingrid Erben * 24 September 1930 as Ingrid Schwarze in Rostock) is a German writer, a former member of the Gruppe 47 and former president of the PEN Germany.
Jan Quast
Jan Quast (born January 9, 1970 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a retired boxer from Germany, who competed in the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the late 1980s, earl...
Jan Quast (born January 9, 1970 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a retired boxer from Germany, who competed in the light flyweight (– 48 kg) division during the late 1980s, earl...
Jan Ullrich
Jan Ullrich (born 2 December 1973 in Rostock, East Germany) is a German former professional road bicycle racer.
Jan Ullrich (born 2 December 1973 in Rostock, East Germany) is a German former professional road bicycle racer.
Jennifer Zietz
Jennifer Zietz (born 14 September 1983 in Rostock) is a German football midfielder who currently plays for 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam.
Jennifer Zietz (born 14 September 1983 in Rostock) is a German football midfielder who currently plays for 1.FFC Turbine Potsdam.
Jens Dowe
Jens Dowe (born 1 June 1968 in Rostock) is a German football coach and a former player who is currently assistant coach of Hansa Rostock II.
Jens Dowe (born 1 June 1968 in Rostock) is a German football coach and a former player who is currently assistant coach of Hansa Rostock II.
Joachim Gauck
Joachim Gauck (born 24 January 1940 in Rostock) is the current President of Germany (since 18 March 2012).
Joachim Gauck (born 24 January 1940 in Rostock) is the current President of Germany (since 18 March 2012).
Johann Georg Noel Dragendorff
Johann Georg Noel Dragendorff (August 8, 1836 – April 7, 1898) was a German pharmacist and chemist born in Rostock.
Johann Georg Noel Dragendorff (August 8, 1836 – April 7, 1898) was a German pharmacist and chemist born in Rostock.
Julia Mächtig
Julia Mächtig (born 1 January 1986 in Rostock) is a German heptathlete.
Julia Mächtig (born 1 January 1986 in Rostock) is a German heptathlete.
Jörg Pose
Jörg Pose (born 18 May 1959) is a German actor.
Jörg Pose (born 18 May 1959) is a German actor.
Jörn Borowski
Jörn Borowski is a German sailor who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Jörn Borowski is a German sailor who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Karl August Nerger
Karl August Nerger (25 February 1875 – 12 January 1947) was a naval officer of the Imperial German Navy in World War I, who achieved fame and recognition during the war for his command of ...
Karl August Nerger (25 February 1875 – 12 January 1947) was a naval officer of the Imperial German Navy in World War I, who achieved fame and recognition during the war for his command of ...
Karl-Heinz Thun
Karl-Heinz Thun (29 April 1937 - 15 June 1993) was a German sailor.
Karl-Heinz Thun (29 April 1937 - 15 June 1993) was a German sailor.
Kevin Müller (footballer)
Kevin Müller (born March 15, 1991) is a German footballer who plays for Hansa Rostock.
Kevin Müller (born March 15, 1991) is a German footballer who plays for Hansa Rostock.
Klaus Kröppelien
Klaus Kröppelien (born June 29, 1958) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Klaus Kröppelien (born June 29, 1958) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Klaus Langhoff
Klaus Langhoff (born December 5, 1939) is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Klaus Langhoff (born December 5, 1939) is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Lars Hinneburg
Lars Hinneburg (born June 15, 1965 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, ...
Lars Hinneburg (born June 15, 1965 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany, who competed for his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, ...
Marianne Hoppe
Marianne Hoppe (April 26, 1909 - October 23, 2002) was a most distinguished German theatre and film actress.
Marianne Hoppe (April 26, 1909 - October 23, 2002) was a most distinguished German theatre and film actress.
Matthias Flach (rower)
Matthias Flach (born 30 September 1982 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Matthias Flach (born 30 September 1982 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Nicole Zimmermann
Nicole Zimmermann (born 11 May 1980 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Nicole Zimmermann (born 11 May 1980 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Nils Rudolph
Nils Rudolph (born 18 August 1965 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics ...
Nils Rudolph (born 18 August 1965 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) is a former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics ...
Paul Borowski
Paul Borowski (born 19 March 1937) is a German sailor.
Paul Borowski (born 19 March 1937) is a German sailor.
Paul Martens
Paul Martens (born 26 October 1983 in Rostock) is a German professional road bicycle racer for.
Paul Martens (born 26 October 1983 in Rostock) is a German professional road bicycle racer for.
Peggy Büchse
Peggy Büchse (born September 9, 1972 in Rostock) is a former long-distance swimmer from Germany, who won her first international title at the 1987 European Junior Championships (400 m freestyle).
Peggy Büchse (born September 9, 1972 in Rostock) is a former long-distance swimmer from Germany, who won her first international title at the 1987 European Junior Championships (400 m freestyle).
Peter Ahrendt
Peter Ahrendt is a German sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Peter Ahrendt is a German sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Peter Schulz
Peter Schulz is a German politician, member of the Social Democratic Party and First Mayor of Hamburg.
Peter Schulz is a German politician, member of the Social Democratic Party and First Mayor of Hamburg.
Ramona Portwich
Ramona Portwich (born January 5, 1967 in Rostock) is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.
Ramona Portwich (born January 5, 1967 in Rostock) is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s.
Reiner Ganschow
Reiner Ganschow (born June 22, 1945) is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Reiner Ganschow (born June 22, 1945) is an East German former handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Sandro Stielicke
Sandro Stielicke (born November 30, 1986 in Rostock) is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2005.
Sandro Stielicke (born November 30, 1986 in Rostock) is a German skeleton racer who has competed since 2005.
Siegfried Brietzke
Siegfried Brietzke (born June 12, 1952) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Siegfried Brietzke (born June 12, 1952) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Simon Paulli
Simon Paulli, was a Danish physician and naturalist.
Simon Paulli, was a Danish physician and naturalist.
Stefanie Draws
Stefanie Draws (born 16 October 1989 in Rostock) is a German football defender.
Stefanie Draws (born 16 October 1989 in Rostock) is a German football defender.
Steffen Bogs
Steffen Bogs (born 8 October 1965 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Steffen Bogs (born 8 October 1965 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Stephan Krüger
Stephan Krüger (born 29 November 1988 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Stephan Krüger (born 29 November 1988 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Tom Lehmann (rower)
Tom Lehmann (born 4 December 1987 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Tom Lehmann (born 4 December 1987 in Rostock) is a German rower.
Tom Weilandt
Tom Weilandt (born 27 April 1992) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for F.C. Hansa Rostock in the 2.
Tom Weilandt (born 27 April 1992) is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for F.C. Hansa Rostock in the 2.
Tommy Grupe
Tommy Grupe is a German footballer who plays for F.C. Hansa Rostock in the 2.
Tommy Grupe is a German footballer who plays for F.C. Hansa Rostock in the 2.
Udo Proksch
Udo Proksch was an Austrian businessman and industrialist.
Udo Proksch was an Austrian businessman and industrialist.
Ulrich Karnatz
Ulrich Karnatz (born December 2, 1952) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Ulrich Karnatz (born December 2, 1952) is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Ulrich Mense
Ulrich Mense was a German sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Ulrich Mense was a German sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Uwe Ehlers
Uwe Ehlers (born 8 March 1975 in Rostock) is a German football player currently playing for F.C. Hansa Rostock II.
Uwe Ehlers (born 8 March 1975 in Rostock) is a German football player currently playing for F.C. Hansa Rostock II.
Walter Kempowski
Walter Kempowski (April 29, 1929 – October 5, 2007) was a German writer.
Walter Kempowski (April 29, 1929 – October 5, 2007) was a German writer.
Wilfried Lorenz
Wilfried Lorenz is a German sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Wilfried Lorenz is a German sailor who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Wilhelm Decker
Wilhelm "Will" Decker was a German publicist, and in the time of the Third Reich the General Labour Leader.
Wilhelm "Will" Decker was a German publicist, and in the time of the Third Reich the General Labour Leader.
Wilhelm von Malachowski
Wilhelm von Malachowski (6 June 1914 – 28 October 1980) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron ...
Wilhelm von Malachowski (6 June 1914 – 28 October 1980) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron ...
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