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.
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- Writing
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- Film & TV
- Art & Design
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- Filtered to 1900s Clear ×
Lale Andersen
1905 - 1972
Adolf Butenandt
1903 - 1995
Lou Jacobs
1903 - 1992
Anna Ditzen
1901 - 1990
Wilhelm Michels (Pädagoge)
1904 - 1988
Hans Alexander Winkler
1900 - 1945
Elisabeth Kadow
1906 - 1979
Herbert Kölbel
1908 - 1995
Hans Rehmstedt
1909 - 1956
Johannes Piersig
1907 - 1998
Erich Viehweger
1907 - 1992
Wilhelm Hirte (Weltumsegler)
1902 - 1991
Hermann Okraß
1905 - 1972
Robert Fiedler
1905 - 1974
J. Heinrich Kramer
1907 - 1986
Edwin Richard Lielienthal
1909 - 1994
Folkert Potrykus
1900 - 1971
Rolf Störmer
1907 - 1982
Karl Fichtner (Politiker)
1906 - 1972
Bernhard Ahrens
1905 - 1978
Marie Nejedlo
1908 - 2000
Johann Fehrmann
1908 - 1973
Oskar Brandes
1906 - 1959