EthniCelebs

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Adolf Hitler

Politician

Austrian, some German

Braunau am Inn, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)

Angela Merkel

Politician

*75% German *25% Polish

Hamburg, West Germany (now Germany)

Ashley Judd

Actor

Sicilian Italian (paternal grandfather), English, smaller amounts of Scottish, Irish, German, Welsh, Swiss-German

Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States

Barack Obama

Politician

Father: Luo Kenyan · Mother: English, small amounts of Scottish, Irish, German, Welsh, Swiss-German, French Huguenot, possibly remote African

Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.

Betty Ford

Socialite

English, Irish, some Dutch

Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

Bill Clinton

Politician

English, as well as Irish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, German, Swiss-German, and Scottish, distant French Huguenot

Hope, Arkansas, U.S.

Bill Gates

English, as well as German, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish

Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Billie Jean King

Athlete

English, Scottish, Irish

Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States

Bono

Musician

Irish, some Scottish

Dublin, Ireland

Charles de Gaulle

Politician

French, with more distant German, Irish, and Scottish

Lille, France

Donald Trump

Politician · TV Personality

Father: German · Mother: Scottish

Queens, New York City, New York, U.S.

Elizabeth II

Socialite

Father: European Royal, one eighth Hungarian, small amount of German, distant French, remote Danish, Belgian, Swedish, Bohemian/Czech, and Dutch · Mother: English, small amount of Anglo-Irish, distant French and Irish, remote Dutch and Scottish

17 Bruton Street, Mayfair, London, England, U.K.

Elon Musk

TV Personality

English (mostly), along with Scottish, German/Swiss-German, and Afrikaner [French Huguenot, Dutch, German, Belgian, remote Swedish, Indonesian, Malaysian, and Bengali Indian], distant Welsh

Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa

F. W. de Klerk

Politician

Afrikaner (Austrian, Belgian [Flemish, Walloon], Dutch, French, German, Swiss-French, Swiss-German), remote African (including Khoikhoi), Danish, Indian, Indonesian, and Malagasy

Johannesburg, Transvaal, Union of South Africa

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Politician

English, some Dutch, small amount of Scottish, distant Belgian Walloon, French Huguenot, and Welsh, remote German and Swedish

Hyde Park, New York, U.S.

George H. W. Bush

Politician

English, small amounts (to varying degrees) of Scottish, German, Irish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Dutch, Swedish, Belgian [Flemish], and French

Milton, Massachusetts, U.S.

George W. Bush

Politician

English, some German, small amounts of Scottish, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Welsh, Irish, French, Dutch, Swedish, and Belgian [Flemish], and 1/256th Moravian

New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.

Greta Thunberg

Swedish, as well as distant Finnish and German [including Baltic German], remote Danish, Dutch, and Scottish

Stockholm, Sweden

Harry S. Truman

Politician

German (maternal grandfather), English, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish, Scottish, more distant French Huguenot

Lamar, Barton County, Missouri, U.S.

Henry Kissinger

Politician

Ashkenazi Jewish

Fürth, Bavaria, Weimar Republic (now Germany)

Jeff Bezos

Danish, along with Irish, German, English, 1/16th Swedish, distant Northern Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Scots-Irish/Northern Irish

Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.