Notable German Chileans
- Marlene Ahrens, Olympic athlete, the only Chilean woman to have won an Olympic medal
- Andres Anwandter, poet
- Carlos Anwandter, settler
- Claudio Bunster, scientist, theoretical physicist
- Juan Brüggen Messtorff, geologist
- Guillermo Deisler, designer and artist
- Karen Doggenweiler, journalist
- Hermann Eberhard, explorer, founder of the first settlements in western Patagonia
- Nina Frick Asenjo, classic pianist
- Óscar Hahn, poet
- Klaus Junge, chess master
- Miguel Kast, politician
- Emil Körner, Chilean army commander
- Alejandra Krauss, politician
- Evelyn Matthei, minister
- Fernando Matthei, former commander of the Chilean Air Force
- Manfred Max Neef, economist and academic
- Alfredo Perl, Chilean-German classic pianist
- Rodolfo Armando Philippi, naturalist
- Raúl Rettig Guissen, politician
- René Schneider, former Chilean Army commander
- Carlos Schneeberger, former footballer
- Hugo K. Sievers, scientist
- Rodolfo Stange, former police force commander and politician
- Ena von Baer, politician
- Alex von Schwedler, footballer
- Gert Weil, Olympic athlete
- Max Westenhöfer, Scientist, physician and pathologist
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