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Martin Brandt was born on 7 May 1903 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany [now Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubuskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Judgment at Nuremberg (1961), Hitler (1962) and Holocaust (1978). He died on 28 October 1989 in West Berlin, West Germany.

Klaus Lemke was born on 13 October 1940 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany [now Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubuskie, Poland]. He was a director and writer, known for Amore (1978), Liebe, so schön wie Liebe (1972) and Bibo's Männer (1986). He died on 7 July 2022 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

Born on 18 March 1929 in Landsberg an der Warthe, then Germany, Christa Wolf is one of the best known authors from the former East Germany. After studying germanistics and literature in Jena and Leipzig, she became an editor for a publishing company, but soon had her breakthrough as a writer with the publishing of "Der geteilte Himmel" (Divided heaven) in 1963. In the following years, she published successful novels, short stories and essays such as "Nachdenken über Christa T." (The Quest for Christa T.) (1969), "Kein Ort. Nirgends" (1979) and "Kassandra" (1983). For her works, she has received several important national and international awards.

Victor Klemperer was born on 9 October 1881 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany [now Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubuskie, Poland]. He was a writer, known for Klemperer - Ein Leben in Deutschland (1999), Language Does Not Lie (2004) and Ich möchte Zeugnis ablegen bis zum Letzten (1999). He was married to Hadwig Klemperer and Eva Schlemmer. He died on 11 February 1960 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany.

Horst Pinnow was born in 1936 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany. He was an actor, known for Die Wicherts von nebenan (1986), Ein Mann will nach oben (1978) and Molle mit Korn (1989). He was married to Ulrike. He died on 24 May 2024 in Berlin, Germany.

Klaus-Jürgen Steinmann was born on 7 August 1941 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany [now Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubuskie, Poland]. He is an actor, known for Downfall (2004), Front ohne Gnade (1984) and Die Leute von Züderow (1985).

Willi Schaeffers was born on 2 September 1884 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany [now Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubuskie, Poland]. He was an actor and director, known for Cocain (1921), Im weißen Rößl (1935) and Ein Erpressertrick (1921). He was married to Traute. He died on 10 August 1962 in Munich, West Germany.

Rosemarie Kilian was born on 2 June 1919 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany. She was an actress, known for Elektra (1966) and Der Feind (1961). She died on 31 January 2014 in Kiel, Germany.

Dagmar Beiersdorf was born on 1 April 1944 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany. She is an actress and assistant director, known for Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn (1982), Puppe kaputt (1977) and Die Wolfsbraut (1984).

Friedel Hensch was born on 7 July 1906 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany [now Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubuskie, Poland]. She was an actress, known for Symphonie in Gold (1956), Der Himmel ist nie ausverkauft (1955) and Das singende Hotel (1953). She was married to Werner Cyprys. She died on 31 December 1990 in Hamburg, Germany.

Friedrich Dieckmann was born on 25 May 1937 in Landsberg an der Warthe, Germany [now Gorzów Wielkopolski, Lubuskie, Poland].