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Top 10 Most Famous People in Germany

...according to 88,376 votes by 1,920 people. If you want to see the full list, look here.

Image of Cristiano Ronaldo
1
Cristiano Ronaldo
Image of Nigella Lawson
2
Nigella Lawson
Image of Natasha Richardson
3
Natasha Richardson
Image of Reinhold Messner
4
Reinhold Messner
Image of Edin Džeko
5
Edin Džeko
Image of Adele
6
Adele
Image of Usain Bolt
7
Usain Bolt
Image of John Lennon
8
John Lennon
Image of Zinedine Zidane
9
Zinedine Zidane
Image of Hugh Jackman
10
Hugh Jackman

Most overrated in Germany

More famous here than globally

Image of Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo #1 in country · #119 globally
+12
Image of Nigella Lawson
Nigella Lawson #2 in country · #1105 globally
+62
Image of Reinhold Messner
Reinhold Messner #3 in country · #703 globally
+46
Image of Edin Džeko
Edin Džeko #4 in country · #1657 globally
+78
Image of Zinedine Zidane
Zinedine Zidane #7 in country · #1062 globally
+54
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Hidden gems in Germany

Famous globally, less known here

Image of Adele
Adele #5 in country · #7 globally
-90
Image of Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt #6 in country · #72 globally
-24
Image of John Lennon
John Lennon #7 in country · #— globally
-62
Image of Donna Summer
Donna Summer #16 in country · #— globally
-16
Image of Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen #21 in country · #46 globally
-47
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