Famous Persons from Colditz, Saxony, Germany
- Ulrike Bretschneider - Born on October 31, 1953 - Politician
- Achim Häßler - Born on July 7, 1953 - Politician
- Undine Kurth - Born on September 1, 1951 - Politician
- Sabine Dähne - Born on February 27, 1950 - Rower - Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze
- Michael Kunczik - Born on March 1, 1945 - Sociologist, and University teacher (died: March 29, 2018)
- Jürgen Schumann - Born on April 29, 1940 - Aircraft pilot - Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (died: October 16, 1977)
- Helmut Drechsler - Born on September 18, 1916 - Photographer (died: February 4, 1960)
- Friedrich Kurth - Born on May 4, 1911 - Civil engineer, Mechanical engineer, and University teacher - Honorary doctor of the Technical University of Graz (died: May 15, 1988)
- Alfred Hoppe - Born on October 1, 1906 - Painter, and Graphic designer (died: August 9, 1985)