List of personalities of the city of Waren (Müritz)
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The list of personalities of the city of Waren (Müritz) includes both those born in Waren and those who were important for the city and who were not born there, but who lived there at least for a time.
Personalities born in goods
- Johann Albrecht II (1590–1636), Duke of Mecklenburg
- Johann Carl Heinrich Dreyer (1723–1802), legal scholar and politician
- Johann Friedrich Peter Dreves (1772–1816), German botanist
- Henriette von Bissing (1798–1879), writer
- Heinrich Christian Pries (1798–1866), lawyer, mayor and honorary citizen of the city of Waren and parliamentarian
- Johann Carl Ludwig Illies (1799–1871), court bell founder
- Karl Petermann (1807–1866), judge and person of the 1848 revolution in Mecklenburg
- Carl Gustav Theodor Schröder (1840–1916), librarian and Germanist
- Karl Heydemann (1845–1904), member of the Reichstag
- Auguste Sprengel (1847–1934), educator and founder of the women's school movement
- Otto Sprengel (1852–1915), surgeon
- Carl Willmann (1848–1934), magician, publicist and manufacturer of magic props
- Rudolph Speer (1849-1893), architect
- Karl Hennemann (1884–1972), painter, graphic artist and wood cutter
- Hans Hennecke (1886–1945), pharmacist and politician (SPD)
- Ernest J. Salter (1905–1967), publicist and author
- Heinz Sarkowski (1925–2006), book maker, publisher and author
- Klaus Schreiner (1929–1991), historian and museologist
- Heinz Penzlin (* 1932), zoologist and animal physiologist
- Dieter Havemann (1935–2006), surgeon and university professor
- Wolfgang Müller (1941–2013), writer, radio play and film author
- Erdmute Schmid-Christian (* 1943), actress
- Jürgen Seidel (* 1948), politician (CDU)
- Rudolf Borchert (1952–2019), politician (SPD)
- Norbert Braun (* 1952), actor
- Monika Hamann , b. Meyer (* 1954), athlete
- Senno Salzwedel (* 1959), weightlifter
- Sylvia Bretschneider (1960–2019), politician (SPD)
- Ralf Zank (* 1960), trombonist
- Thomas Schröder (* 1962), athlete
- Udo Michallik (* 1968), politician (CDU)
- David Timm (* 1969), pianist, organist, choir director and jazz musician
- Katrin Borchert (* 1969), canoeist
- Sven Anton (* 1970), volleyball player and coach
- Matthias Reckzeh (* 1973), handball goalkeeper
- Sandra Weckert (* 1973), jazz musician
- Madlen Kaniuth (* 1974), actress and singer
- Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski (* 1975), rower
- Toralf Schnur (* 1975), politician (FDP)
- Daniela Rossek (* 1976), wheelchair fencer
- Martin Goldenbaum (* 1978), musician, singer and songwriter
- Miriam Zschoche (* 1979), business economist and university professor
- Katharina von Daake (* 1988), voice actress
- Nadine Julitz (* 1990), political scientist and politician (SPD)
Personalities who have worked in the city
- Johann August Hermes (1736–1822), Protestant theologian and clergyman, preposition of goods
- Carl Friedrich David Bandelow (1804–1869), member of the Frankfurt National Assembly , is said to have been a landowner in goods from 1835 onwards
- Albert Sprengel (1811–1854), lawyer and city judge in Waren
- Nathan Aron Müller (died 1872), rabbi, 1860–1862 preacher in Waren
- Moses Mielziner (1828–1903), rabbi, 1852 preacher in Waren
- Moses Engelbert (1830–1891), rabbi, 1855–1857 preacher in Waren
- Richard Wossidlo (1859–1939), folklorist, was a teacher at the town's grammar school from 1886 to 1922 and is an honorary citizen of Waren (Müritz)
- Martha Fritsch (1860–1917), Theodor Fontane's only daughter and editor, spent the last years of her life in Waren (Müritz)
- Ernst Hamann (1862–1952), Mecklenburg native poet, spent his youth and school years in goods
- Falk Cohn (1883–1901), rabbi, 1862–1867 preacher in Waren
- Oscar Droege (1898–1983), German artist, color woodcut as a specialty; went to school in goods
- Heiner Müller (1929–1995), German playwright and writer, spent childhood and youth from 1939 to 1947 in Waren
- Klausjürgen Wussow (1929–2007), actor, attended the city's high school from 1946