Kosovar emigrants to Germany

Besim Kabashi (February 27, 1976 – December 4, 2011) was an Kosovar-German kickboxer who competed in the light heavyweight, cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. He began his training in Germany after emigrating from Kosovo and initially competed as a -79 kg/174 lb fighter before moving up through the weight classes until eventually reaching heavyweight. After stints as a German and European champion, Kabasi won the WKA World Heavyweight Muay Thai title in 2008. Although he defended this belt numerous times and had an impressive 80% knockout ratio, he rarely fought outside him hometown of Munich or against top-ranked competition, and so was never considered elite at any weight class.

Granit Musa (born 6 March 1993), professionally known as Azet, is an Albanian-born German rapper.

Ardian Bujupi (born 27 April 1991) is a Kosovar-born German singer and songwriter.

Fatmire "Lira" Alushi (née Bajramaj; 1 April 1988) is a German former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. She placed third in 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or competition, an annual award given to the world's best player.

Valdet Enver Gashi (born in Pristina, Kosovo, former Yugoslavia on 10 April 1986 — 4 July, 2015) was a German kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter of Albanian origin and European and two-times world champion in the super lightweight division. He died in unclear circumstances after joining Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in Syria.

Luan Krasniqi (born 10 May 1971) is a German actor and former professional boxer. He held the European heavyweight title and also challenged for the WBO world heavyweight title.

Valentina Limani (born 2 February 1997) is a Kosovan former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Bashkim Ajdini (born 10 December 1992), previously known as Bashkim Renneke until 2019, is a professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder or right-back for VfL Osnabrück. Born in Sweden, Ajdini was born to Albanian refugees, and grew up in Germany.

Kushtrim Lushtaku (born 8 October 1989) is a Kosovan professional footballer and manager who plays as an attacking midfielder and acts as a player-manager for Türkspor Neckarsulm.

Colos (born 1981) is an Albanian rapper living in Germany. He is an artist of Mellow Vibes Records and is residing in Berlin.