Reiner Goldberg (17 October 1939 – 7 October 2023) was a renowned German operatic heldentenor known for his international career performing and recording. He gained attention with his portrayal of Wagner's Parsifal in a 1982 opera film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg. Goldberg's notable performances include appearances at the Berlin State Opera, where he was a member of the ensemble from 1981. He also made a significant impact at the Bayreuth Festival, portraying roles such as Tannhäuser, Stolzing in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Siegfried in both Siegfried and Götterdämmerung, and Erik in Der fliegende Holländer. Additionally, he demonstrated his versatility in contemporary opera, notably in Schoenberg's Moses und Aron at the Dresden State Opera in 1975. Goldberg's talent and vocal prowess led him to perform at leading opera houses across Europe and worldwide, including the Metropolitan Opera. His contribution to the opera world was recognized with a Grammy Award for his recording with Hildegard Behrens as Brünnhilde, conducted by James Levine. Reiner Goldberg's legacy as a heldentenor and his significant contributions to the world of opera will be remembered for years to come.

Reiner Maurer, born on 16 February 1960, is a renowned German football coach and former player, currently serving as the assistant coach of Chinese Super League club Qingdao West Coast. During his playing career, Maurer showcased his skills as a midfielder, representing Beijing Guoan. He notably spent three seasons in the Bundesliga, playing for FC Bayern Munich, VfB Stuttgart, and 1860 Munich. Transitioning into managerial roles, Maurer's career has been marked by significant contributions. He served as the head coach of the reserve team at 1860 Munich and later took on the role of interim head coach. His managerial journey also led him to Greece, where he held coaching positions at OFI, Kavala, and Rodos, before returning to 1860 Munich. Additionally, Maurer managed Skoda Xanthi in Greece and Angthong in Thailand. His impressive coaching record is a testament to his expertise and dedication to the sport. Reiner Maurer's impact on the football world continues to be felt, reflecting his enduring legacy in the sport.

Reiner Eberhard Moritz, born in 1938 in Hanover, is a renowned German film director and producer. His educational background includes studies in musicology, German, and Romance studies, culminating in his graduation from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in 1970. In 1977, Moritz established the RM Creative Fernseh- und Film-GmbH in Munich, which remains operational to this day. Additionally, he founded the RM Arts Fernseh- und Film GmbH in 1978, later transferring ownership to the Kirch Group. Since 2005, this entity holds rights to approximately 900 productions under the Arthaus Musik label. Notably, RM Arts has produced a multitude of documentaries focusing on music and visual arts. Moritz's career highlights include the creation of the series "1000 Meisterwerke" for WDR and his documentary on Dmitri Shostakovich titled "Ein Mann mit vielen Gesichtern" ("A man with many faces"). Recognized for his contributions, Moritz received the Honorary Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik in 2007 and was awarded the Knight's Cross 1st Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland in 2009. Throughout his career, Moritz has left a lasting impact through his directorial and production work, including notable projects such as "Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii" (1972) and "L'heure espagnole"