Here are some of the most famous German people living in Germany today:
- Angela Merkel (born 1954): Chancellor of Germany since 2005.
- Frank-Walter Steinmeier (born 1956): President of Germany since 2017.
- Wolfgang Schäuble (born 1942): German politician who served as Minister of Finance from 2009 to 2017.
- Ursula von der Leyen (born 1958): President of the European Commission since 2019.
- Sigmar Gabriel (born 1959): German politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 2018.
- Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (born 1962): German politician who served as Minister of Defence since 2019.
- Heiko Maas (born 1966): German politician who served as Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection from 2013 to 2018, and as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2018.
- Peter Altmaier (born 1958): German politician who served as Minister of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety from 2012 to 2013, and as Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy since 2013.
- Hubertus Heil (born 1972): German politician who served as Minister of Labour and Social Affairs since 2018.
- Jens Spahn (born 1980): German politician who served as Minister of Health since 2018.