Not exactly the style of America but Germany does have its famous stars alive today and some are either internationally popular or well known. They range from some who are active in politics, design, modelling, acting, are sportspeople or religious personalities.

They include Angela Merkel, Heidi Klum, Claudia Schiffer, Steffi Graf, Boris Becker, Michael Schumacher, Til Schweiger, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Nena and Pope Benedict XVI.