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Leipzig, Sachsen (GER)

Details

Name	Leipzig
Administrative division	Sachsen
Country	Germany

People born here (167)
Silke Abicht	GDR	DIV	Olympics	1988	7 October 1968
Beate Anders-Gummelt	GER	ATH	Olympics	1992—2000	4 February 1968
Brita Baldus	GDR GER	DIV	Olympics	1988—1992	4 June 1965
Falk Balzer	GER	ATH	Olympics	2000	14 December 1973
Kerstin Behrendt	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1988	2 September 1967
Horst Bernhard	GDR	BOB	Olympics	1976	26 January 1951
Helmut Berthold	GER	FHB	Olympics	1936	19 April 1911
Johanna Beyer	USA	MUS	Olympics	1932	11 July 1888
Leonardo Bittencourt	GER	FBL	Non-starter	2016	19 December 1993
Harriet Blank	GDR GER	SWM	Olympics	1964	26 October 1944
Conrad Böcker	GER	ATH/GAR	Olympics/Non-starter	1896	24 August 1870
Marie Branser	COD GUI	JUD	Olympics	2020—2024	15 August 1992
Anton Brehme	GER	VVO	Olympics	2024	10 August 1999
Almut Brömmel	GER FRG	ATH	Olympics	1956—1960	5 May 1935
Georg Brunner	GER	HOC	Olympics	1928	15 December 1897
Jürgen Dietze	GDR GER	SWM	Olympics	1960—1964	16 September 1942
Tina Dietze	GER	CSP	Olympics	2012—2020	25 January 1988
Frank Dittrich	GER	SSK	Olympics	1992—2002	23 December 1967
Katrin Dörre-Heinig	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1988—1996	6 October 1961
Kurt Dossin	GER	FHB	Olympics	1936	28 March 1913
Diego Drumm	GDR	BOX	Olympics	1988	18 December 1968
Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1976—1980	21 March 1955
Hans Eckstein	GER	WPO	Olympics	1932	15 December 1908
Carsten Eich	GER	ATH	Olympics	1992—2000	9 January 1970
Andrea Eife	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1972	12 April 1956
Harald Ekwall	CHI	SHO	Olympics	1912	14 December 1873
Robert Farken	GER	ATH	Olympics	2020—2024	20 September 1997
Stephan Feck	GER	DIV	Olympics	2012—2016	17 February 1990
Jörg Fiedler	GER	FEN	Olympics	2000—2012	21 February 1978
Heinz Foerstendorf	GER	HOC	Olympics	1928	28 December 1907
Werner Freyberg	GER	HOC	Olympics	1928	29 July 1902
Silvia Fröhlich	GDR	ROW	Olympics	1980	24 February 1959
Fred Fuessel	USA	ROW	Non-Medal	1904	5 September 1880
Uwe Gasch	GDR	ROW	Olympics	1988	12 June 1961
Kerstin Gerschau	GDR	GAR	Olympics	1976	26 January 1958
Dietmar Göhring	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1980	15 July 1960
Lisa Graf	GER	SWM	Olympics	2016	13 November 1992
Martina Grunert	GDR GER	SWM	Olympics	1964—1968	17 May 1949
Mandy Haase	GER	HOC	Olympics	2004—2012	25 June 1982
Raik Hannemann	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1988	19 February 1968
Aimo Heilmann	GER	SWM	Olympics	1996	22 October 1974
Christina Heinich	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1972	8 July 1949
Herbert Heinrich	GER	SWM	Olympics	1928	27 July 1899
Martina Hellmann	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1988—1992	12 December 1960
Walter Hempel	GER	FBL	Olympics	1912	12 August 1887
Frank Henze	GER	CSL	Olympics	2012	1 April 1977
Sabine Herbst-Klenz	GER	SWM	Olympics	1996—2000	27 June 1974
Stefan Herbst	GER	SWM	Olympics	2000—2008	17 May 1978
Gabriele Heß	GER	CCS	Olympics	1992	1 April 1971
Nicole Hetzer	GER	SWM	Olympics	2000—2004	18 February 1979
Peter Hofmann	GDR	HBL	Olympics	1988	17 October 1955
Silke Hörner	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1988	12 September 1965
Rita Jahn-Wilden	FRG	ATH	Olympics	1968—1976	9 October 1947
Martina Jentsch	GDR	GAR	Olympics	1988	22 March 1968
Hendrik Jung	GDR	FEN	Olympics	1980	18 September 1956
Stefan Junge	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1972	1 September 1950
Henri Junghänel	GER	SHO	Olympics	2016	5 February 1988
Grit Jurack	GER	HBL	Olympics	1996—2008	22 October 1977
Rudolf Karsch	GER	CTR	Olympics	1936	26 December 1913
Jürgen Klinge	GDR	WRE	Olympics	1968	27 June 1940
Alfred Klingler	GER	FHB	Olympics	1936	25 October 1912
Jürgen Köhler	GDR	CSL	Olympics	1972	22 February 1946
René Kolonko	GER	SWM	Olympics	2004	18 August 1981
Hans-Peter Koppe	GDR	ROW	Olympics	1980	2 February 1958
Rudolf Körner	GER	GAR	Olympics	1912	8 January 1892
Steffi Kräker	GDR	GAR	Olympics	1976—1980	21 April 1960
Rudolf Krause	GDR	FBL	Coach	1980	21 January 1927
Wolfgang Krebs	GDR GER	ATH	Non-starter	1964	18 October 1942
Peter Kretzschmar	GDR	HBL	Coach	1976—1980	17 September 1932
Stefan Kretzschmar	GER	HBL	Olympics	1996—2004	17 February 1973
Barbara Krug	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1980	6 May 1956
Sönke Kruse	GER	ROW	Olympics	2024	15 September 2000
Oleksandr Krykun	UKR	ATH	Olympics	1996—2004	1 March 1968
Dieter Kühn	GDR	FBL	Olympics	1980	4 July 1956
Frank Kühne	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1980	14 December 1961
Artūrs Kulda	LAT	IHO	Olympics	2014—2022	25 July 1988
Andreas Kunz	GDR	NCB	Olympics	1968	24 July 1946
Zola Lewandowski	GER	CSP	YOG	2018	17 January 2003
Matthias Liebers	GDR	FBL	Olympics	1980	22 November 1958
Rudolf Lippert	GER	EVE	Olympics	1928—1936	29 October 1900
Sven Lodziewski	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1988	17 March 1965
Luz Long	GER	ATH	Olympics	1936	27 April 1913
Wolfgang Losack	GDR GER	SHO	Olympics	1960	22 April 1922
Lutz Löscher	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1976	9 January 1960
Rainer Makatsch	FRG	IHO	Olympics	1972	1 July 1946
Karl-Rüdiger Mann	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1968	24 March 1950
Frank Mäusert	GDR GER	HOC	Non-starter	1964	23 August 1938
Irina Müller	GDR	ROW	Olympics	1976	10 October 1950
Nadine Müller	GER	ATH	Olympics	2012—2016	21 November 1985
Hans Niclaus	GER	BKB	Olympics	1936	8 March 1914
Michael Obst	GER FRG	ROW	Olympics	1960	22 June 1944
Kristin Otto	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1988	7 February 1966
Hans Pahner	GER	GAR	Olympics	1912	16 December 1891
Kristin Patzwahl	GER	ATH	Olympics	1992—1996	16 July 1965
Heidi Pechstein	GDR GER	SWM	Olympics	1960—1964	4 July 1944
Horst Peter	GDR	VVO	Olympics	1968—1972	24 April 1946
Marie Pietruschka	GER	SWM	Olympics	2020	21 June 1995
Uta Pippig	GER	ATH	Olympics	1992—1996	7 September 1965
Petra Priemer	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1976	6 February 1961
Karl-Heinz Protze	GER	WPO	Non-starter	1928	5 April 1905
Udo Quellmalz	GDR GER	JUD	Olympics	1988—1996	8 March 1967
Sabine Rantzsch	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1968	8 May 1953
Erika Raue	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1956	1 May 1938
Kurt Reichenbach	GER	GAR	Olympics	1912	18 January 1890
Andrea Reichstein	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1980	11 November 1959
Detlef Richter	GDR	BOB	Olympics	1980—1988	6 June 1956
Frank Richter	GDR	ATH	Non-starter	1980	29 March 1956
Karl Richter	GER	GAR	Olympics	1912	23 September 1887
Petra Roßner	GDR GER	CRD/CTR	Olympics	1988—2000	14 November 1966
Peter Rost	GDR	HBL	Olympics	1980	29 June 1951
Niklas Rudolf	GER	VBV	YOG	2014	6 March 1996
Renate Rudolph	GDR	HBL	Olympics	1980	24 November 1949
Tobias Schellenberg	GER	DIV	Olympics	2004	17 November 1978
Tobias Scherbarth	GER	ATH	Olympics	2016	17 August 1985
Michael Schiffner	GDR	CRD	Olympics	1976	13 July 1949
Lutz Schirrmacher	FRG	FEN	Referee	1972—1984	8 September 1943
Klaus Schlenkrich	GDR GER	WPO	Olympics	1964—1968	26 April 1939
Otto Schoenfeld	USA	ATH/FEN	Olympics/Non-Medal	1900	27 August 1871
Dora Schönemann	GER	SWM	Olympics	1928	30 June 1907
Beate Schramm	GDR GER	ROW	Olympics	1988—1992	21 June 1966
Jörg Schramme	GDR	SAL	Olympics	1976—1980	25 December 1951
David Schröder	GER	CSL	Olympics	2012	28 April 1985
Alexander Schuck	GDR	CSP	Olympics	1988	18 May 1957
Anett Schuck	GER	CSP	Olympics	1996—2000	11 April 1970
Alexander Schüller	GER	BOB	Olympics	2022—2026	13 May 1997
Marvin Schulte	GER	ATH	Non-starter	2020	19 February 1999
Hans-Peter Schulze	GDR	FEN	Olympics	1968—1972	21 October 1939
Klaus Schulze	GDR GER	WPO	Olympics	1964	17 October 1936
Sabina Schulze	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1988	19 March 1972
Jan Schur	GDR	CRD	Olympics	1988	27 November 1962
Elke Sehmisch	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1972	4 May 1955
Margit Senf	GDR GER	FSK	Olympics	1964	25 November 1945
Susann Singer	GER	JUD	Olympics	1996	19 January 1970
Alex Sperling	GER	GAR	Olympics	1912	19 April 1890
Wolfram Sperling	GDR	SWM	Olympics/Non-starter	1972—1976	4 December 1952
Kristin Sroka	GER	GRY	Olympics	1996	23 May 1977
Katharina Steinruck	GER	ATH	Olympics	2020	22 August 1989
Manfred Stolle	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1968—1972	5 March 1937
Axel Thieme	GDR GER	HOC	Olympics	1964—1968	15 May 1939
Rolf Thieme	GDR	HOC	Olympics	1968	9 March 1944
Eckhard Tielscher	GDR	VVO	Olympics	1968	1 September 1942
Sven Tippelt	GDR GER	GAR	Olympics	1988—1992	3 June 1965
Walter Toussaint	GDR	VVO	Olympics	1968	3 March 1938
Maja Tucholke	GER	ROW	Olympics	2004	11 February 1979
Camillo Ugi	GER	FBL	Olympics	1912	21 December 1884
Karl Uhle	GER	FBL	Olympics	1912	16 July 1887
Klaus Vetter	GDR GER	HOC	Olympics	1964	26 October 1934
Alexander Vieweg	GER	ATH	Olympics	2008	26 June 1986
Gerhard Voigt	GER	ROW	Olympics	1928	7 August 1904
Katja Wächter	GER	FEN	Olympics	2008	28 January 1982
Birte Weigang	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1988	31 January 1968
Wolfgang Weise	GDR	VVO	Olympics	1972	12 June 1949
Joachim Weiskopf	GDR		Administrator	1990	5 November 1927
Kirsten Wenzel	GDR	ROW	Olympics	1980	27 February 1961
Hans Werner	GER	GAR	Olympics	1912	11 October 1891
Gabriele Wetzko	GDR	SWM	Olympics	1968—1972	28 August 1954
Jürgen Wiefel	GDR	SHO	Olympics	1976—1980	10 March 1952
Claudia Wilke	GER	VVO	Olympics	1996	28 May 1971
Claus Wilke	GDR	ROW	Olympics	1968	26 May 1941
Andreas Wolfram	GDR	SHO	Olympics	1988	27 February 1957
Rolf Wollner	GER	HOC	Olympics	1928	28 April 1906
Dietrich Wortmann	GER USA	WRE	Olympics/Administrator	1904—1952	11 January 1884
Herta Wunder	GER	SWM	Olympics	1928	4 March 1913
Uto Wunderlich	GDR	SHO	Olympics	1968—1972	27 January 1946
Ilke Wyludda	GER	ATH	Olympics	1992—2000	28 March 1969
Simon Yacoub	PLE	JUD	Olympics	2016	9 June 1989
Hannelore Zober	GDR	HBL	Olympics	1976—1980	6 November 1946
People who died here (35)
Klaus Ampler	GDR	CRD	Olympics	1968	6 May 2016
Hans Eckstein	GER	WPO	Olympics	1932	13 March 1985
Jörg Fetzer	GER	GAR	Referee	2004—2008	18 March 2023
Werner Freyberg	GER	HOC	Olympics	1928	15 January 1973
Horst-Günter Gregor	GDR GER	SWM	Olympics	1964—1968	25 April 1995
Erich Hagen	GDR GER	CRD	Olympics	1956—1960	22 May 1978
Reiner Hanschke	GDR GER	HOC	Olympics	1964	30 June 2015
Walter Hempel	GER	FBL	Olympics	1912	5 December 1939
Gerhard Hochmuth	GDR	NCB/SJP	Referee	1976	14 July 2011
Wilfriede Hoffmann	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1960	28 January 2010
Hanni Hölzner	GER	SWM	Olympics	1936	25 October 1988
Helmut Howiller	GDR	JUD	Olympics	1972	3 May 2024
Johanna Hübner-Lüttge	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1956—1964	14 November 2022
Herbert Jenter	GDR	VVO	Coach	1968—1972	18 March 2012
Rudolf Karsch	GER	CTR	Olympics	1936	10 December 1950
Dieter Klauß	GDR	HOC	Olympics	1968	8 February 2010
Klaus Köste	GDR GER	GAR	Olympics	1964—1972	14 December 2012
Rudolf Krause	GDR	FBL	Coach	1980	12 December 2003
Andreas Kunz	GDR	NCB	Olympics	1968	1 January 2022
Franz Lemmnitz	GER	CRD	Olympics	1912	2 November 1963
Doris Lorenz-Müller	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1960—1964	25 February 2013
Wolfgang Losack	GDR GER	SHO	Olympics	1960	24 July 1989
Georg Miske	GDR GER	WLF	Olympics	1956—1960	28 January 2009
Eugen Ray	GDR	ATH	Olympics	1980	9 January 1986
Karl Richter	GER	GAR	Olympics	1912	3 October 1918
Hilda Riedeberger	GDR GER	GAR	Referee	1960—1964	28 September 1995
Heinz Schöbel	GDR		Administrator	1952—1980	25 April 1980
Irene Schuch	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1960	6 September 2023
Joachim Streich	GDR	FBL	Olympics	1972	16 April 2022
Axel Thieme	GDR GER	HOC	Olympics	1964—1968	17 March 2006
Rolf Thieme	GDR	HOC	Olympics	1968	5 January 2010
Karl Uhle	GER	FBL	Olympics	1912	12 October 1969
Max Weber	GDR GER	ATH	Olympics	1960	29 August 2007
Heinz Wittig	GDR GER	WPO	Olympics	1964	15 August 2012
Herta Wunder	GER	SWM	Olympics	1928	28 January 1992

Affiliations

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

ASG Vorwärts Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

BSG Chemie Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

CANYON//SRAM zondacrypto Generation, Leipzig (GER)

Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto, Leipzig (GER)

FC Sportfreunde Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

Fechtclub Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

GST-Klub Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

HC Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

JC Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

Judoclub Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

LAZ Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

Leipziger KC, Leipzig (GER)

Leipziger SC, Leipzig (GER)

MTSA Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

RB Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

RC Wettina 06, Leipzig (GER)

SC DHfK, Leipzig (GER)

SC Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

SC Lok Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

SC Rotation Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

SG Cortina Rex, Leipzig (GER)

SG LVB Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

SG MoGoNo Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

SSG Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

SSV Leutzsch, Leipzig (GER)

Team Specialized–lululemon, Leipzig (GER)

VfB Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)

Wacker Leipzig, Leipzig (GER)