List of Germans of Polish origin explained

List of notable German citizens of Polish origin.

Jörg Baberowski, historian
Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, high-ranking SS officer
Daria Bijak, gymnast
Dirk Nowitzki, basketball player
Sebastian Boenisch, footballer
Tim Borowski, footballer
Henryk M. Broder, journalist and writer
Magdalena Brzeska, individual rhythmic gymnast
Claudia Ciesla, model and actress
Herbert Czaja, politician
Christoph Dabrowski, footballer
Pamela Dutkiewicz, athlete specializing in hurdling
Mark Forster, singer
Paul Freier, footballer
Anni Friesinger-Postma, speed skater
- Mieczysław Garsztka, pilot and flying ace during WWI Leon Goretzka, footballer
Jürgen Grabowski, footballer
Horst Jankowski, musician
Daniel Jasinski, discus thrower
Max Kepler, baseball player
Angelique Kerber, tennis player
Nastassja Kinski, actress
Miroslav Klose, footballer
Joachim Król, actor
Sabine Lisicki, tennis player
Pierre Littbarski, football manager and player
Tatjana Maria, tennis player
Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany
Adam Matuszczyk, footballer
Dariusz Michalczewski, boxer
Jerzy Montag, Green Party politician
- Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Olympic esquestrian and general during WWII Matthias Ostrzolek, footballer
Matthias Plachta, ice hockey player
Lukas Podolski, footballer
Ernst Pohl, footballer
Eugen Polanski, footballer
Mateusz Przybylko, high jumper
Erich Przywara, philosopher
Marcel Reich-Ranicki, literary critic
Julian Ritter, painter
Lukas Sinkiewicz, footballer
Piotr Trochowski, footballer
Bogdan Wenta, handball player and coach, president of Kielce
Dennis Wosik, kickboxer
Dariusz Wosz, footballer.

See also