53.5505° N, 8.5851° E
BREMERHAVEN
Most Famous People Born in Bremerhaven, Germany
- Notable people
- 354
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1938
- Most distinctive
- Manager 21.8×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Bremerhaven during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Bremerhaven Is Known For
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Politician is Bremerhaven's biggest profession — 28% of all notables (99).
Bremerhaven over-indexes on manager — 21.8× the global rate.
Bremerhaven under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Bremerhaven's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Sports
- Science
- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Other
Arminius
-17 - 21
Lale Andersen
1905 - 1972
Adolf Butenandt
1903 - 1995
Heino Ferch
Born 1963
Eberhard Jäckel
1929 - 2017
Carola Höhn
1910 - 2005
Erich Koch-Weser
1875 - 1944
Annina Ucatis
Born 1978
Corinna Harney
Born 1972
Volker Engel
Born 1965
Hans Joachim Alpers
1943 - 2011
Egon Coordes
Born 1944
Norman Paech
Born 1938
Wolfgang Gaede
1878 - 1945
Gerrit Holtmann
Born 1995
Wolfgang Wippermann
Born 1945
Carl Hermann
1898 - 1961
Hendrik Feldwehr
Born 1986
Segimer
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Lou Jacobs
1903 - 1992
Jeanne Córdova
1948 - 2016
Clemens Schoppenhauer
Born 1992
Willi Rickmer Rickmers
1873 - 1965
Walter Schmidt (footballer)
Born 1937
Uwe Beckmeyer
Born 1949
Hermine Stindt
1888 - 1974
Heinrich Homann
1911 - 1994
Betty Schade
1895 - 1982
Carl Rodenburg
1894 - 1992
Curt Meyer
1919 - 2011
Johannes Mattfeld
1895 - 1951
Otto Kinne
1923 - 2015
Roger Asmussen
1936 - 2015
André Werner
Born 1960
Edgar Rosenberg
1924 - 1987
Lars Toborg
Born 1975
Horst Bertl
Born 1947
Johanna Goldschmidt
1807 - 1884
Martin Brinkmann
Born 1976
Karl von der Aa
1876 - 1937
Oda Olberg
1872 - 1955
Harald Garcke
Born 1963
Reemt Pyka
Born 1969
Eduard Pendorf
1892 - 1958
Guss Mattsson
1873 - 1914
Anders Levermann
Born 1973
Lutz Wadehn
Born 1961
Rita Bake
Born 1952
Moe Mitchell
Born 1983
Bernd Brexendorf
Born 1954
Tomas Seyler
Born 1974
Thomas Röwekamp
Born 1966
Marie Rosa Tietjen
Born 1986
Angelika Kutsch
Born 1941
Jan Bohls
1863 - 1950
Wilhelm Ulex
1880 - 1959
Peter Rühring
Born 1942
Jenny Dolfen
Born 1975
Hilko Ristau
Born 1974
DJ Stylewarz
Born 1971
Cindy König
Born 1993
Benno Eide Siebs
1891 - 1977
Jessica Kosmalla
Born 1961
Sophie Wencke-Meinken
1874 - 1963
Axel Monjé
1910 - 1962
Daniela Behrens
Born 1968
Sigrid Lorenzen Rupp
1943 - 2004
Anna Ditzen
1901 - 1990
Marlen Diekhoff
Born 1938
Loretana de Libero
Born 1965
Bernd-Rüdiger Kern
Born 1949
Knud Lange
Born 1984
Peter Raap
Born 1948
Insa Wilke
Born 1978
Hermann Gutmann
1930 - 2013
Hans Dörries
1897 - 1945
Otto Heider
1896 - 1960
Britta Schmeling
Born 1965
Olaf Däter
Born 1969
Paul Ernst Wilke
1894 - 1971
Maurice Pluskota
Born 1992
Claas-Peter Fischer
Born 1968
Carsten Heusmann
1969 - 2015
Hartmut Jäckel
Born 1930
Gerd Lehmkuhl
Born 1948
Jürgen Reents
Born 1949
Hilde Adolf
1953 - 2002
Erck Rickmers (German politician)
Born 1964
Ingo Kramer
Born 1953
Heiko Postma
Born 1946
Robert Zimmerling
1924 - 2005
Jens Kommnick
Born 1966
Minni Boh
1858 - 1918
Moritz Wesseler
Born 1980
Dominique Johnson (Basketballspieler, 1992) – Wi
Born 1992
Maria Wendt
1876 - 1961
Helmuth Andreas Koch
1899 - 1963
Bero Beyer
Born 1970
Justus Hashagen
1877 - 1961
Thea Koch-Giebel
1929 - 2018
Artur Simon
Born 1938
Wilhelm Michels (Pädagoge)
1904 - 1988
Hans Alexander Winkler
1900 - 1945
Michael Thews
Born 1964
Kurt Reindel
1925 - 2011
Menno Hanneken
1595 - 1671
Karl With
1891 - 1980
Elisabeth Kadow
1906 - 1979
Adolf Ahrens (Kapitän)
1879 - 1957
Markus Stromiedel
Born 1964
Helmuth Fischer
1911 - 1996
Dieter Wandschneider
Born 1938
Herbert Kölbel
1908 - 1995
Uwe Klimaschefski
Born 1938
Adolf Bacmeister (Mediziner)
1882 - 1945
Esra Sibel Tezkan
Born 1993
Ulrich Scheuermann
Born 1937
André Pohl
Born 1956
George Soldan
1878 - 1945
Rolf Speckmann
1918 - 1995
Rabea Edel
Born 1982
Ulrich Reinhardt
Born 1970
Rolf Heine
1937 - 2018
James Rohleder
Born 1955
Hinrich Lührssen
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Gerda Marie Scheidl
1913 - 2005
Hartmut Kollakowsky
1944 - 2003
Gerold Ambrosius
Born 1949
Werner Grübmeyer
1926 - 2018
Marina Busse
1956 - 2015
Bruno Eelbo
1853 - 1917
Steffi Bade-Bräuning
Born 1969
Berndt Koberstein
1956 - 1986
Engin Oeztuerk
Born 1973
Manfred Schneider (Manager)
Born 1938
Julius Wieting
1868 - 1922
Uwe Lissau
Born 1952
Friedrich Dieckell
1931 - 2013
Patrick Öztürk
Born 1986
Manuela Mahnke
Born 1965
Ernst Georg Baars
1864 - 1949
Hein Spreckelsen
Born 1935
Gernot Graefe
1937 - 1994
Gabriele Askamp
Born 1955
Gisela Lück
Born 1957
Jörn Merkert
Born 1946
Martin Günthner
Born 1976
Hans Rehmstedt
1909 - 1956
Jost Lübben
Born 1964
Andrea Jeska
Born 1964
Heiko Waller
Born 1943
Diedrich Hahn
1884 - 1967
Leonhard Hajen
Born 1948
Peter Mathews
Born 1951
Max Regenberg
Born 1951
Karl Heinz Hellwege
1910 - 1999
André Murillo
Born 1990
Karl Alfred Thieme
1914 - 2004
Birthe Gerken
Born 1981
Wolfgang Golasowski
Born 1953
Horst Beer
Born 1958
Hans Segelken
1897 - 1982
Willy Hinck
1915 - 2002
Johannes Piersig
1907 - 1998
Anja Stahmann
Born 1967
Helmut Gätje
1927 - 1986
Jörg Seidel
Born 1967
Uwe Schmidt (Politiker, 1966)
Born 1966
Julius Rodenberg (Bibliograf)
1884 - 1970
Peter Böger
1935 - 2015
Georg Christoph Mehrtens
1843 - 1917
Harm Rykena
Born 1963
Manfred Ernst
Born 1943
Andreas Rickmers
1835 - 1924
Hans Ganten
Born 1937
Catrin Hannken
Born 1973
Otto Heinrich May
1887 - 1977
Wolfgang Neß
Born 1949
Harry Gabcke
1927 - 1988
Carl Heiligenstadt
1860 - 1920
Otto Höver
1889 - 1963
Susanne Lin-Klitzing
Born 1963
Marie Bock (Malerin)
1864 - 1956
Luise Holle
1864 - 1936
Wibke Brems
Born 1981
Eckhard Deterding
Born 1948
Ludwig Maibohm
1914 - 1997
Peter Scharf (Ingenieur)
Born 1942
D. D. Lewis (linebacker, born 1979)
Born 1979
Walther von Zatorski
1894 - 1981
Frank Schildt
Born 1962
Erich Viehweger
1907 - 1992
Max Dieckhoff
1895 - 1982
Michael Wolff (Maler)
Born 1946
Rainer Seele
Born 1960
Wilhelm Hirte (Weltumsegler)
1902 - 1991
Carl Stegmann (Kaufmann)
1881 - 1967
Hermann Okraß
1905 - 1972
Henning Krause
Born 1962
Dirk Behrens
Born 1954
Robert Fiedler
1905 - 1974
Walter Schlüter (Politiker)
1921 - 1989
Gerhard Kohnert
1882 - 1962
Lore Tappe
1934 - 2014
J. Heinrich Kramer
1907 - 1986
Ulrich Marseille
Born 1955
Olav Hanssen
1915 - 2005
Jan Erik Bohling
Born 1963
Dina Bösch
Born 1960
Jorn Ebner
Born 1966
Lisa-Marie Blum
1911 - 1993
Peter Rickmers (Reeder)
1838 - 1902
Georg Wilhelm Claussen (Schiffbauer)
1845 - 1919
Eckhard Eggers
Born 1957
Franz Wieting
1876 - 1966
Johanna Tecklenborg
1851 - 1933
Heiner Palinkas
1913 - 2004
Klaus Steinhaußen
1931 - 2015
Sybille Böschen
Born 1954
Wilhelm von Busch
1868 - 1940
Paul Rickmers
1873 - 1946
Emil Heinrich Snethlage
1897 - 1939
Gustav Bertram
1883 - 1963
Ralph Saxe
Born 1959
Thorsten Krüger
Born 1966
Michael Helming
Born 1972
Karl von Hassell (Landrat)
1872 - 1932
Egon Wöhlken
1928 - 1994
Werner Kirschstein
Born 1947
Otto Gerlach (Jurist)
1894 - 1963
Carl Claussen (Manager)
1878 - 1954
Arnold Fricke
1913 - 1986
Georg Julius Ribbentrop
1798 - 1874
Thomas Seedorf
Born 1960
Sülmez Dogan
Born 1975
Kurt Ditzen
1891 - 1982
Hanna Wolff (Schriftstellerin)
1923 - 2010
Oliver Lottke
Born 1972
Lennart Palausch
Born 1994
Jessica Golebiewski
Born 1991
Petra Jäschke
Born 1960
Herbert Mager
1888 - 1979
Alfons Tallert
1916 - 2006
Edwin Richard Lielienthal
1909 - 1994
Christine Schnittker
Born 1974
Stefan F. Heidenreich
Born 1962
Marko Kück
Born 1976
Heinrich Addicks
1887 - 1975
Karl Willms
1934 - 2006
Egon Christian Andresen
1928 - 2010
Dörthe Weddige-Degenhard
Born 1949
Werner Stumper
1927 - 2010
Jörn Rau
1922 - 2007
Carl Friedrich Hanckes
1829 - 1891
Karl Deters
1876 - 1945
Johannes Baier (Offizier)
1893 - 1969
Hans Kohnert
1887 - 1967
Wilhelm Rickmers
1844 - 1891
Bertram Rickmers
Born 1952
Arne Woltmann
Born 1974
Heinrich Brandt (Theologe)
1886 - 1970
Sascha Lucht
Born 1971
Holger Welt
Born 1958
Michael Bräuninger
Born 1960
Jumpa
Born 1995
Arnold Rehm
1896 - 1976
Dieter Tiedemann
Born 1935
Meike Holländer
Born 1965
Bernd Krause (rower, born 1947)
Born 1947
Egon Kauffmann
1929 - 2011
Melf Grantz
Born 1962
Aalweber
1790 - 1854
Harald Neujahr
Born 1937
Holger Matthews
Born 1951
Walter Würdemann
1912 - 1995
Eike Bram
Born 1965
Hagen Rickmann
Born 1969
Gisela Schwarz (Politiker, 1943)
Born 1943
Horst Jonas
1914 - 1967
Alexander von Pfeil
Born 1970
Hartmut Ortmann
Born 1965
Georg Ficke
1912 - 1964
Melchior Schwoon (Unternehmer, 1871)
1871 - 1956
Ronny Meyer (Politiker)
Born 1976
Thomas Jürgewitz
Born 1959
Michael Teiser
Born 1951
Christiane Bergmann
Born 1966
Bo Meister
Born 1999
Sascha Sauer
Born 1981
Gabriela Piontkowski
Born 1968
Johannes W. Schäfer
Born 1960
Hans Budde (Architekt)
1920 - 2002
Folkert Potrykus
1900 - 1971
Klaus Heuermann
Born 1970
Adolf Schipper
1873 - 1915
Bernd Merz
Born 1956
Volker Bajus
Born 1964
Adolf Heitmann (Politiker)
1890 - 1951
Heinrich Kammerahl
1893 - 1971
Georg Albert Bacmeister
1880 - 1918