Notable Natives
- Andreas Cludius (1555–1624), legal scholar, professor
- George William Alberti (1723-1758), essayist
- Paul Homeyer (1853–1908), concert organist
- Fritz Jorns (1837–1910), Reichstag delegate (1893–1907), owner of the Osteroder Kupferhammer
- Otto Wernicke (1893–1965), actor
- Renate Krößner (b 1945), actor
- Regina Seeringer (b 1949), politician (CDU)
- Ulrich Schreiber (b 1956), geologist, professor and writer
- Petra Emmerich-Kopatsch (b 1960), politician (SPD)
- Marco Bode (b 1969), footballer
- Tilman Riemenschneider (1460–1531), sculptor and artist
- Peter Petrusch (b 1944), Opera, Bass-baritone
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