German Chancellors and Presidents: 3 chancellors
(chancellor) Hermann Müller   1920; 1928-1930  
(chancellor) Franz von Papen (a.k.a. Hermann)   1932  
(chancellor) Konrad Adenauer (a.k.a. Hermann)   1949-1963  
Icelandic Presidents and Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister
(prime minister) Hermann Jónasson   1934-1942; 1956-1958  
Nobel Prize Winners: 4 chemistry, 2 medicine, 1 literature, 1 peace
(chemistry) Emil Fischer (a.k.a. Hermann)   1902  
(peace) Alfred Hermann Fried   1911  
(chemistry) Walther Nernst (a.k.a. Hermann)   1920  
(literature) Hermann Hesse   1946  
(medicine) Hermann Joseph Muller   1946  
(medicine) Paul Hermann Müller   1948  
(chemistry) Otto Diels (a.k.a. Hermann)   1950  
(chemistry) Hermann Staudinger   1953  
Notable Athletes: 1 skiing, 1 tennis
(skiing) Hermann Maier   1972-  
(tennis) Philipp Kohlschreiber (a.k.a. Hermann)   1983-  
Notable Evildoers: 1 persecutor
Hermann Göring   1893-1946  
Notable Scientists and Inventors: 5 chemists, 1 physician, 1 physicist
Hermann Kolbe   1818-1884  
Hermann von Helmholtz   1821-1894  
Emil Fischer (a.k.a. Hermann)   1852-1919  
Walther Nernst (a.k.a. Hermann)   1864-1941  
Otto Diels (a.k.a. Hermann)   1876-1954  
Hermann Staudinger   1881-1965  
Hermann Rorschach   1884-1922  
Notable Writers: 1 author
Hermann Hesse   1877-1962  
Olympic Medalists: 3 bronze, 1 gold/bronze/silver, 1 silver/bronze
(silver/bronze) Hermann Engelhard   1928   4x400 m relay; 800 m  
(bronze) Hermann Stork   1936   diving - platform  
(bronze) Hermann Baumann   1948   wrestling  
(bronze) Hermann Panzo   1980   4x100 m relay  
(gold/bronze/silver) Hermann Maier   1998; 2006   alpine skiing  
Saints: 1 blessed, 1 saint
Blessed Herman the Cripple (a.k.a. Hermann)   1013-1054  
Saint Herman Joseph (a.k.a. Hermann)   1150-1241