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page 1People from Plauen
Karl Richter
German organist, harpsichordist, and conductor (1926–1981)
Eduard Friedrich Poeppig
German naturalist (1798-1868)
Matthias Freihof
German actor
Heinrich Reuß von Plauen
Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (1400-1470)
Emil Friedrich Kautzsch
German academic (1841-1910)
Volker Eckert
German serial killer (1959-2007)
Egon Zill
concentration camp commandant (1906-1974)
Werner Hartenstein
German naval officer and U-boat commander during World War II (1908-1943)
Hans Otte
German composer (1926-2007)
Hans Tröger
German General and Knight's Cross recipient
Friedrich Hielscher
German resistance member (1902–1990)
Hermann Vogel
German artist (1854-1921)
Martin Dulig
German politician (SPD)
Siegfried Böhm
German politician (1928-1980)
Horst Dohlus
German politician (1925-2007)
Gustav Hartenstein
German philosopher (1808–1890)
Rudolf Friedrichs
German politician (1892-1947)
Charles Beyer
Locomotive engineer (1813-1876)
Christoph Pezel
German theologian

Ferdinand Gotthelf Hand
German classical scholar (1786-1851)
Paul Wessel
East German politician, a member of the small secretariat of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the SED in the GDR (1904-1967)
Arwed Roßbach
German architect (1844–1902)
Olaf Schubert
German comedian and musician
Grete Groh-Kummerlöw
East-German politician (1909-1980)