A list of notable politicians and members of the German Communist Party (DKP):

A Hans-Henning Adler (now Die Linke) Kersten Artus (now Die Linke)

B Eva Bulling-Schröter (born 1956, politician, today 'Die Linke' (party))

C Emil Carlebach

D Franz Josef Degenhardt (1931–2011) Christian v. Ditfurth (until 1983)

E Gisela Elsner

F Franz Heitgres

G Peter Gingold

H Alfred Haag Lina Haag Hannes Heer Hans Heinz Holz Jörg Huffschmid

K Gisela Kessler Franz Xaver Kroetz (until 1980) Maria Krüger

M Herbert Mies

N Harry Naujoks Otto Niebergall

P Detlev Peukert

R Max Reimann Paula Rueß

S Sabine Wils Karl Schabrod Paul Schäfer (politician) Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler Karin Struck

T Uwe Timm (until 1981) Axel Troost (now Die Linke)

W Hannes Wader (until 1991) Christel Wegner