Christa Päffgen, known by her stage name Nico, was a German singer, songwriter, actress, and model.
Shea Matthew Hillenbrand is an American former professional baseball third baseman and first baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays, San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Nicolás Alejandro Massú Fried, nicknamed El Vampiro, is a Chilean tennis coach and a former professional player. A former world No. 9 in singles, he won the singles and doubles gold medals at the 2004 Athens Olympics. He is the only man to have won both gold medals at the same Games since the re-introduction of Olympic tennis in 1988, and they were the first two Chile's Olympic gold medals. Massú also reached the final of the 2003 Madrid Masters and won six singles titles. He was the coach of 2020 US Open champion and former world No. 3 Dominic Thiem from 2019 to 2023.
Nico Erik Rosberg is a German and Finnish former racing driver and entrepreneur, who competed under the German flag in Formula One from 2006 to 2016. Rosberg won the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 2016 with Mercedes, and won 23 Grands Prix across 11 seasons.
Nico Motchebon is a former German 800 metres runner.
Louis Silvie Zamperini was an American World War II veteran, an Olympic distance runner and a Christian evangelist. He took up running in high school and qualified for the United States in the 5,000 m race for the 1936 Berlin Olympics, finishing 8th while setting a new lap record in the process.
Hillenbrand is a surname. Notable people with the surname, including von Hillenbrand, include:
Nicolas Hülkenberg is a German racing driver, who is set to compete in Formula One for Sauber. In endurance racing, Hülkenberg won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015 with Porsche.
Martin Joseph Hillenbrand was an American diplomat who served as the U.S. Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany from 1972 to 1976.
K.I.Z is a German hip hop group from Berlin consisting of the rappers Tarek, Nico and Maxim. Until 2018, DJ Craft was also part of the group. Their lyrics often contain a lot of dark humor and irony as well as sociocritical content.
Nico-Stéphàno Pellatz is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Nico-Jan Hoogma is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender. He started his career with SC Cambuur and after three years moved to FC Twente. In 1998, he moved to Germany, where he played for Hamburger SV, before seeing out his career with Heracles Almelo, aged 38. Between 1 Januari 2007 and 1 March 2018 he was managing director at Heracles Almelo. Sinds 1 March 2018 he is Director of Football at the Royal Netherlands Football Association.
Nico Patschinski is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward
Nico Burchert is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and works as goalkeeping coach for SC Paderborn.
Nico Zimmermann is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Nico Schulz is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ankaragücü.
Reynold Henry Hillenbrand was an American Catholic priest and leader in the Liturgical Movement, He was a seminary rector, pastor, and Catholic Action chaplain. He followed the methods of Belgian Cardinal Joseph Cardijn.
There have been 54 Formula One drivers from Germany including three world champions. Michael Schumacher holds many records in F1 including the most world championship titles and the most consecutive titles. In 2008 Sebastian Vettel became the youngest ever driver to win a race and, in 2010, became the youngest world championship winner. In 2016, Nico Rosberg became the third driver from Germany to win the F1 World Drivers' Championship. 1970 champion Jochen Rindt was born in Germany, but chose to race under the Austrian flag. Nico Hülkenberg is currently the only active German race driver in Formula One.
Nico Cedric Schlotterbeck is a German professional footballer who plays primarily as a centre-back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Germany national team. He is known for his aerial ability, speed, strength and aggressive tackling.
Nico Semsrott is a German Kabarett artist, slam poet, and politician. He was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019 as a member of Die PARTEI, but left the party in 2021, and sat as an independent.
