The following is a list of artists from, or associated with, the historical region of Mecklenburg, now part of the German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

List NameBornDiedPlaceArt formStyle/MovementNoteAnna Kovalchuk1977NeustrelitzActress Anne Helm1986RostockVoice actressAnnelies Burmeister19281988LudwigslustActressAnnie Krull18761947TessinOpera singer (soprano)Albert Ellmenreich18161905SchwerinComposerAlbert Wolff18141892NeustrelitzSculptorAlfred Meyer18821956SchwerinWriterBarbara Klünder19191988AlthagenCeramicsBernd Spier19442017LudwigslustSingerSchlager19211994Bad DoberanCeramicsCarl Eggers17871863NeustrelitzPainterNazarene movement19031990SchwerinPainterCarl Malchin18381923KröpelinPainterCarl Suhrlandt18281919LudwigslustPainterCharles Philippe Dieussart16251696LaageArchitectBaroque Charly Hübner1972NeustrelitzActorChristoph Biemann1952LudwigslustDirectorChristian Doermer19352022RostockActorChristiane Klonz1969LübzComposerClassical musicCornelius Krommeny1500s1599GüstrowPainterCourt painterDaniel Friderici1584 1638RostockComposerCantorDavid Timm1969WarenConductorJazzDora Koch-Stetter1881 1968AlthagenPainterDorothee Rätsch1940PassentinSculptorEgon Tschirch18891948 RostockPainterExpressionismElisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg16131676GüstrowPoetElise Blumann18971990ParchimPainterExpressionismElizabeth of Hesse-Kassel15961625GüstrowPoetEmilie Mayer1812 1883FriedlandComposerRomanticismErnst Barlach1870 1938GüstrowSculptorExpressionismErich zu Putlitz1892 1945BrahlstorfArchitectNazi architectureErik Smith19312004RostockPianistClassical musicErika Dunkelmann19132000RostockActressFranz Benque18411921LudwigslustPhotographerFranz Bunke18571939SchwaanPainterRealismFranziska Ellmenreich18471931SchwerinActressFranziska Knuppe1974RostockActressFriederike Ellmenreich17751845SchwerinOpera singer (contralto)Friedrich Griese18901975LehstenWriterVölkisch movementFriedrich Lange18341875Plau am SeePainterNazarene movementFriedrich Ludwig Schröder1744 1816SchwerinActorFriedrich Wachenhusen18591925SchwerinPainterFritz Greve18631931MalchinPainterFritz Hollenbeck1929 2021LübzActor18771956AlthagenIllustratorFritz Reuter1810 1874StavenhagenWriterGeorg David Matthieu17371778LudwigslustPainterPortrait paintingGerd Brenneis19302003NienhagenOpera singer (tenor)19212006Klein RogahnComposerMartial musicGerhard Marcks18891981NiehagenSculptor18871951SchönbergWriter18751948AlthagenDesignerGuglielmo Plüschow18521930WismarPhotographerGun-Brit Barkmin1971RostockOpera singer (soprano)Günther Uecker1930 2025WendorfSculptorZEROGustav Hinrichs1850 1942GrabowComposerRomanticism1867 1945GrabowWriterVölkisch movementHA Schult1939ParchimPerformance artistConceptualismHanne-Lore Kuhse19251999SchwaanOpera singer (soprano)Hanning Schröder18961987RostockComposer18791964SchwerinWriterHans G. Helms19322012TeterowWriterJazzHans Gahlenbeck18961975RostockConductorHans Mierendorff18821955RostockActor19111993GrabowPainterHeiko Mathias Förster1966CrivitzConductorHeiner Carow19291997RostockScreenwriterHeinrich Alexander Stoll19101977ParchimWriterHeinrich Pommerencke18211873PlatePainterPortrait paintingHeinz Kippnick1928 2019SchwerinHeraldistHelene Weyl1893 1948RibnitzWriterHermann Koch1856 1939DömitzPainterHermann Ritter18491926WismarComposer17981879WarenNarratorHinnerk Schönemann1974RostockActorIda, Countess von Hahn-Hahn18051880TressowWriterIngrid Bachér1930RostockWriterGroup 47Jessie Rindom19031981RostockActressJing Xiang1993RostockActressJo Jastram1928 2011RostockSculptorJohann Heinrich Suhrlandt17421827SchwerinPainterJohann Jakob Engel17411802ParchimWriterJohann Leopold Abel1795 1871LudwigslustComposer18681941Burg StargardPorcelain painterJohannes Gillhoff1861 1930GlaisinWriterJörg Pose1959RostockActorJule Böwe1969RostockActressJürgen Frohriep19281993RostockActorKarl Graedener18121883RostockComposerOperaKarl Rettich18411904RosenhagenPainterKarl Scharnweber1950RostockOrganistJazzKatharina Brauren1910 1998GrabowActressKatrin Sass1956SchwerinActress18931961AlthagenWriterKirsten Nilsson19312017VoigtsdorfCabaret performerKlaus Grünberg1941WismarActor1950RostockSinger-songwriterCountry musicMember of De PlattföötKonrad Ernst Ackermann17101771SchwerinActorLeonhard Adelt18811945BoizenburgWriterLeopold August Abel1718 1794LudwigslustComposerLouise Abel18411907GoldbergPhotographerLudwig Brunow18431913LutheranSculptorLudwig Gotthard Kosegarten17581818GrevesmühlenPoetLuise Mühlbach18141873NeubrandenburgWriterHistorical fictionManfred W. Jürgens1956GrevesmühlenPainterMargarete Scheel1881 1969RostockSculptorFree SecessionMaria Bard19001944SchwerinActressMarie Hager18721947Burg StargardPainterMarie Kundt18701932NeustrelitzPhotographerMarianne Hoppe1909 2002RostockActress18581940GrabowPainterMarteria1982RostockRapperGerman hip-hopMartin Brauer19712021RostockActorManfred Osten1938LudwigslustPoetMax Burghardt18931977SchwerinActorOliver Riedel1971SchwerinBassistNeue Deutsche HärteMember of RammsteinPaul Gösch18851940SchwerinPainterExpressionismPaul Wallat1879 1966RostockSculptorPauline Soltau1833 1902LudwigslustPainterGenre artPeter Borgelt19271994RostockActorPeter Wawerzinek1954RostockWriterPyranja1978RostockRapperGerman hip-hop18891954NeubrandenburgWriterVölkisch movementRudolf Tarnow18671933ParchimWriterRudolph Suhrlandt17811862LudwigslustPainterPortrait paintingSebastian Schulz1977RostockVoice actorSigrid Alegría1974RostockActressTheodor Körner17911813RosenowPoetKilled in action while temporarily in MecklenburgTheodor Martens18221884WismarPainterTheodor Reichmann18491903RostockOpera singer (baritone)Thomas Böttger1957NeustrelitzComposer19232018WittenburgPoetUte Christensen1955NeubrandenburgActressVolker Handloik19612001RostockSaxophonistJazz1936GrabowArchitectGrew up in Grabow (1949–1957)Walter Kempowski1929 2007RostockWriterWilhelmine Suhrlandt18031863LudwigslustLithographerWilhelm Facklam18981972UpahlPainterWilhelm Neumann18491919GrevesmühlenArchitectHistoricismWilhelm Titel17841862BoltenhagenPainterPortrait paintingWilhelm Langschmidt1805 1866 GrabowPainterWilhelm von Gloeden1856 1931WismarPhotographerWilhelm Wandschneider18661942Plau am SeeSculptorWolfgang Büttner19121990RostockActor1953RostockSinger-songwriterFolk

See also :Category:Artists from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern List of German artists

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