Notable People
- Jörg Bergmeister (born February 13, 1976), racing driver
- Uta Briesewitz, cinematographer
- Bärbel Dieckmann (born March 26, 1949), politician (SPD), mayor of Bonn 1994-2009
- Paul Janes, football player
- Heidemarie Ecker-Rosendahl (born February 14, 1947), athlete and olympic medalist
- Danny Ecker, athlete, son of Heidemarie Ecker-Rosendahl
- Friedrich Wilhelm Fuchs (June 4, 1902 - April 1, 1990), physicist and former rector of the RWTH Aachen University
- Hans Kühne, plant manager of IG Farben's (Bayer) plant in Leverkusen during World War II, acquitted of crimes against humanity in the IG Farben Trial
- Dietmar Mögenburg, athlete
- Sabine Moussier, telenovela actress
- Ralf Schmitz, (born 1974) actor and comedian
- Detlef Schrempf (born January 21, 1963), former NBA basketball player
- Felix Sturm (born January 31, 1979), middleweight boxer
- Wolf Vostell, painter
- Werner Wenning (born October 21, 1946), former chairman of the board of Bayer AG
- Ji-In Cho (born 30th December 1976), singer Krypteria
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