List of Chileans of German descent
Introduction
German Chileans === Political figures ===*Ingrid Antonijevic Hahn, Minister of Economy (2006), academic, businesswoman*Ena von Baer, Independent Democratic Union politician, Minister General Secretary of Government under Pinera government and academic*Edgardo Enríquez Frödden, Minister of Education (1973), naval officer, physician, academic*Carlos Frödden Lorenzen, politician, naval officer*Tomás Hirsch, Humanist Party politician and businessman*Miguel Kast, Former Minister of Odeplan (1978–1980) and Labour (1980–1982), and President of the Central Bank (1982)*Carlos Keller, philosopher, politician*Alejandra Krauss, Christian Democratic Party politician*Jorge González von Marées, fascist politician*Ricardo Lagos Weber, Party for Democracy politician, former Minister of *Evelyn Matthei, UDI politician, Minister of Labour (2011–) and former Senator*Raúl Rettig, Radical Party politician and jurist=== Military and police ===*René Schneider Commander in chief of the Chilean Army killed in 1970*Rodolfo Stange Former Chief of the Police Force (Carabineros)*Fernando Matthei Aubel, Frm. General, Air Force Chief=== Academics, scientists and writers ===*Erik Bongcam-Rudloff, bioinformatician*Juan Brüggen Messtorff, geologist, author*Claudio Bunster Weitzman scientist*Claudio Grossman, lawyer, law professor*Cristián Huneeus, essayist and writer*Pablo Huneeus, sociologist and writer*Marcela Paz, writer*Miguel Kast, Economist*Mathias Klotz, architect*Rodolfo Armando Philippi, paleontologist and zoologist*Max Westenhöfer, scientist, pathologist and biologist*Teodoro Schmidt, engineer and topographer=== Artists ===*Sigrid Alegría Conrads, actress*Gustavo Becerra-Schmidt, composer, academic*Guillermo Deisler, stage designer and visual poet*Óscar Hahn writer and poet*Hans Helfritz, composer, photographer*Patricio Manns, composer, poet, writer and journalist*Gloria Münchmeyer, actress*Denise Rosenthal, actress and singer*Antonia Zegers, actress=== Television and Media ===*Karen Doggenweiler TV hostess, journalist*Margot Kahl TV hostess, journalist*Cecilia Bolocco Fonck TV hostess, model, Miss Universe 1987*Diana Bolocco Fonck TV hostess, journalist*Mario Kreutzberger TV personality*Pablo Mackenna Dörr, TV host, poet, writer=== Sports people ===*Marlene Ahrens athlete*Kristel Köbrich, Chilean swimmer, 2008 Beijing Olympics*Sebastián Keitel athlete*Alex Von Schwedler soccer player*Christiane Endler soccer player*Rainer Wirth footballer*Hans Gildemeister Former Tennis Player*Felipe Aguilar Schuller PGA European Tour golfer*Gert Weil*Joaquín Niemann PGA Tour golfer=== Others ===*Carlos Anwandter Immigrant, one of the pioneers of the colonization*Uranía Haltenhoff Model and Miss Chile*Rosa Markmann former First Lady of Chile*Paul Schäfer founder of Colonia Dignidad*María Teresa Stange model
See also *German Chilean*Basque Chilean*British Chilean*Croatian Chilean*Ethnic German*French Chilean*Italian Chilean