List of personalities from the city of Ústí nad Labem
This list includes people born in Ústí nad Labem / Aussig as well as those who worked in the city but were born elsewhere. The list does not claim to be complete.
sons and daughters of the town
The following personalities were born in Ústí nad Labem (Aussig). They are listed chronologically according to the year of birth. Whether or not they later had their sphere of activity in Ústí nad Labem (Aussig) is irrelevant here.
To 1900
- Jacob Schwarz (also Jacub Schwarz ) (1685–1766), builder and architect
- Theresa Concordia Maron (1725–1806), painter
- Anton Raphael Mengs (1728–1779), painter, sculptor
- Johann von Säxinger (1833–1897), German physician
- Emmy Freundlich (1878–1948), Austrian politician
- Karl Schöppe (1880–1939), German politician
- Fritz Gärtner (1882–1958), German painter, graphic artist, illustrator, sculptor and plaque artist
- Ernst Strohschneider (1886–1918), fighter pilot
- Ferdinand Cavallar von Grabensprung (1886–1952), old Austrian officer and pilot
- Franz Josef Arnold (1888–1962), architect
- Rudolf Sieber (1897–1976), American film producer, married to Marlene Dietrich
- Wilhelm Cavallar von Grabensprung (1889–1957), Knight of the Military Maria Theresa Order
- Eugen Herbert Kuchenbuch (1890–1985), German actor, director and author
- Ernst Gustav Doerell (1892–1963), German-Austrian agricultural scientist
- Ludwig Merckle (1892–1982), German entrepreneur
1901 to 1950
- Hermann Papst (1902–1981), German electrical engineer
- Heinrich Simbriger (1903–1976) composer, music theorist and archive manager
- Martin Glaessner (1906–1989), Australian geologist and paleontologist
- Jane Tilden (1910–2002), Austrian actress
- Rudolf Houdek (1913–2008), German sausage manufacturer and sports patron
- Walter Tuch (1913–1969), Austrian cameraman, war correspondent during World War II
- Rolf Thiele (1918–1994), German director, screenwriter and film producer
- Hanna Kohner (1919–1990), Holocaust survivor
- Rudi Nowak (* 1921), Hessian politician
- Hans Werner Kolben (1922–1945), German-speaking poet
- Kurt Blecha (1923–2013), SED functionary
- Johanna Döbereiner (1924–2000), agricultural scientist
- Manfred Rotsch (* 1924), German engineer and spy
- Rüdiger Kollar (1925–2005), teacher and amateur astronomer
- Lore Schretzenmayr (1925-2014), German genealogist
- Ernst R. Hauschka (1926–2012), German poet
- Erika Stiska (1926-2016), German actress
- Peter Musiolek (1927–1991), German ancient historian
- Günther Herbig (* 1931), German conductor
- Isolde Heyne (1931–2009), German author of children's books
- Walter Kittel (1931–2008), State Secretary
- Hilde Schwarzkopf (1932–2015), Austrian entrepreneur
- Hans Zwiefelhofer (1932–2008), German Jesuit and social scientist
- Jiří Hoskovec (1933–2011), psychologist
- Alfred Schickel (1933–2015), German historian and publicist
- Heinz Edelmann (1934–2009), German illustrator and graphic designer
- Luděk Bukač (1935–2019), ice hockey player and coach
- Karl Hoche (* 1936 in the OT Schreckenstein (Střekov)), German author and satirist
- Wolfgang Hromadka (* 1937), German lawyer
- Peter Dorn (* 1938), German graphic artist and installation artist in Regensburg
- Gerold Wünsch (1938–2010), chemist and university professor in Münster and Hanover
- Roland Tauber (* 1939), German physician
- Joachim Heinzl (* 1940), German engineer
- Walter Radl (1940–2012), German New Testament scholar
- Friedrich Graf von Westphalen (* 1940), German lawyer
- Kurt Kutzler (* 1941), German mathematician
- Sigrid Löffler (* 1942), Austrian journalist and literary critic
- Ursula Haas (* 1943), German writer and librettist
- Gert Gudera (* 1943), retired German Lieutenant General D.
- Klaus Horstmann-Czech (* 1943), German sculptor
- Klaus Jacob (* 1943), German rower
- Kiev Stingl (* 1943), German rock musician and artist
- Uli Derickson (1944–2005), German flight attendant
- Heinz Mehlhorn (* 1944), German zoologist and parasitologist
- Wolfgang Rösler (* 1944), German classical philologist
- Bernd Schroeder (* 1944), German writer, married to Elke Heidenreich
- Wolfgang Peuker (1945–2001), German painter and graphic artist
- Ivan Dejmal (1946–2008), environmental expert, environmentalist and politician
- Petr Hannig (* 1946), music producer and politician
- Bohunka Waage (* 1948) painter and graphic artist
- Jiří Bubla (born 1950), ice hockey player
From 1951
- Arsène Verny (* 1956), integration and legal scholar
- Ivana Koubek (* 1959), artist
- Richard Scheufler (* 1964), multi-instrumentalist, solo singer, composer, music arranger, teacher and producer
- Pavel Hoftych (* 1967), football player and coach
- Libor Šíma (* 1967), German musician
- Pavel Gross (* 1968), ice hockey coach
- Josef Formánek (* 1969), writer and journalist
- Martin Vaniak (* 1970), soccer goalkeeper
- Martin Štěpánek (* 1971), ice hockey player
- Jan Čaloun (* 1972), ice hockey player
- Veronika Martinek (* 1972), tennis player
- Lenka Kulovaná (* 1974), figure skater
- Milan Hejduk (* 1976), ice hockey player
- Kateřina Holubcová (* 1976), biathlete
- Filip Ospalý (* 1976), triathlete
- Jiří Jarošík (* 1977), football player
- Lukáš Slavetinský (* 1981), ice hockey player
- Jan Kaltenböck (* 1982), Czech-Austrian ice hockey player
- Jan Mertl (* 1982), tennis player
- Tomáš Černý (* 1985), football goalkeeper
- Michal Neuvirth (* 1988), ice hockey goalkeeper
Worked in place
- Franz Allers (1905–1995), theater conductor from 1933 to 1938
- Maria Andergast (1912–1995), German actress
- Jiří Bartoška (* 1947), Czech actor, performed in the local theater for a long time
- Rúni Brattaberg (* 1966), Faroese opera singer
- Friedrich Burmeister (1888–1968), Minister for Post and Telecommunications in the GDR
- Ernst Gustav Doerell (1832–1877), in Aussig since 1860; Romantic painter
- Pavel Dostál (1943–2005), Czech politician and Minister of Culture of the country from 1998 until his death
- Willibald Gatter (1896–1973), Sudeten German automotive engineer and manufacturer, temporarily active in aircraft construction, politician; Designer of the gate car, the first real "people's car"
- Gustav Haensel (1841–1923), entrepreneur, city councilor and honorary citizen of Pirna
- Emil Juliš (1920–2006), Czech poet and artist
- James Krüss (1926–1997), German poet and writer
- Heinrich Lumpe , founder of the "Nature and Bird Protection Park" in Krásné Březno (Schönpriesen)
- Bohumil Němeček (1938-2010), boxer, 1960 Olympic light welterweight champion, 1967 European welterweight champion
- Vladimír Páral (* 1932), one of the most successful contemporary Czech writers
- Ignaz Petschek (1857–1934), entrepreneur and patron
- Leopold Pölzl , dissident and mayor of the city
- Josef Reiner (1863–1931), painter
- Adrian Ludwig Richter (1803–1884), German Romantic painter
- Martin Scherber (1907–1974), German music teacher and composer
- Christoph Schindler (clergyman) (1596–1669), German lawyer and clergyman, local deacon
- Gretl Schörg (1914–2006), Austrian operetta singer and actress
- Adalbert Seifriz (1902–1990), German politician (CDU / West)
- Rita Streich (1920–1987), one of the most important German coloratura sopranos of the post-war period
- Viktor Ullmann (1898–1944), composer, conductor and pianist
- Franz Josef Umlauft (1883–1960), head of the Aussig City Archives since 1920, district curator at the National Monument Protection Office since 1922, founder of the "Central Office for Sudeten German Family Research", founder of the "German Association for Homeland Research and Homeland Education in the Czechoslovak Republic"