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BREMERHAVEN

Most Famous People Born in Bremerhaven, Germany

Notable people
354
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1938
Most distinctive
Manager 21.8×
Through the Decades

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 manager21.8× the global rate.

Bremerhaven under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Politician99
  2. Actor17
  3. Football16
  4. Writer13
  5. Painter13
  6. Academic12
  7. Author9
  8. Historian8
  1. Manager721.8×
  2. Education512.9×
  3. Theologian53.9×
  4. Academic123.4×
  5. Judge53.0×
  6. Author93.0×
  7. Politician992.4×
  8. Historian82.1×
  1. Football160.4×

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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Showing 99 of 354 notable people

0007 POLITICIAN

Erich Koch-Weser

1875 - 1944

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Norman Paech

Born 1938

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0025 POLITICIAN

Uwe Beckmeyer

Born 1949

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0027 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Homann

1911 - 1994

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0033 POLITICIAN

Roger Asmussen

1936 - 2015

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0052 POLITICIAN

Thomas Röwekamp

Born 1966

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0066 POLITICIAN

Daniela Behrens

Born 1968

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0077 POLITICIAN

Otto Heider

1896 - 1960

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0086 POLITICIAN

Jürgen Reents

Born 1949

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0087 POLITICIAN

Hilde Adolf

1953 - 2002

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0088 POLITICIAN

Erck Rickmers (German politician)

Born 1964

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0104 POLITICIAN

Michael Thews

Born 1964

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0109 POLITICIAN

Adolf Ahrens (Kapitän)

1879 - 1957

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0125 POLITICIAN

Hinrich Lührssen

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0129 POLITICIAN

Werner Grübmeyer

1926 - 2018

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0139 POLITICIAN

Patrick Öztürk

Born 1986

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0140 POLITICIAN

Manuela Mahnke

Born 1965

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0147 POLITICIAN

Martin Günthner

Born 1976

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0165 POLITICIAN

Anja Stahmann

Born 1967

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0168 POLITICIAN

Uwe Schmidt (Politiker, 1966)

Born 1966

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0172 POLITICIAN

Harm Rykena

Born 1963

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0180 POLITICIAN

Carl Heiligenstadt

1860 - 1920

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0185 POLITICIAN

Wibke Brems

Born 1981

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0191 POLITICIAN

Frank Schildt

Born 1962

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0201 POLITICIAN

Robert Fiedler

1905 - 1974

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0202 POLITICIAN

Walter Schlüter (Politiker)

1921 - 1989

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0205 POLITICIAN

J. Heinrich Kramer

1907 - 1986

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0206 POLITICIAN

Ulrich Marseille

Born 1955

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0208 POLITICIAN

Jan Erik Bohling

Born 1963

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0219 POLITICIAN

Sybille Böschen

Born 1954

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0223 POLITICIAN

Gustav Bertram

1883 - 1963

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0224 POLITICIAN

Ralph Saxe

Born 1959

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0225 POLITICIAN

Thorsten Krüger

Born 1966

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0227 POLITICIAN

Karl von Hassell (Landrat)

1872 - 1932

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0229 POLITICIAN

Werner Kirschstein

Born 1947

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0238 POLITICIAN

Oliver Lottke

Born 1972

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0241 POLITICIAN

Petra Jäschke

Born 1960

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0243 POLITICIAN

Alfons Tallert

1916 - 2006

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0244 POLITICIAN

Edwin Richard Lielienthal

1909 - 1994

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0245 POLITICIAN

Christine Schnittker

Born 1974

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0248 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Addicks

1887 - 1975

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0249 POLITICIAN

Karl Willms

1934 - 2006

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0251 POLITICIAN

Dörthe Weddige-Degenhard

Born 1949

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0262 POLITICIAN

Sascha Lucht

Born 1971

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0263 POLITICIAN

Holger Welt

Born 1958

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0267 POLITICIAN

Dieter Tiedemann

Born 1935

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0270 POLITICIAN

Egon Kauffmann

1929 - 2011

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0273 POLITICIAN

Harald Neujahr

Born 1937

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0274 POLITICIAN

Holger Matthews

Born 1951

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0275 POLITICIAN

Walter Würdemann

1912 - 1995

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0278 POLITICIAN

Gisela Schwarz (Politiker, 1943)

Born 1943

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0279 POLITICIAN

Horst Jonas

1914 - 1967

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0284 POLITICIAN

Ronny Meyer (Politiker)

Born 1976

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0285 POLITICIAN

Thomas Jürgewitz

Born 1959

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0286 POLITICIAN

Michael Teiser

Born 1951

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0290 POLITICIAN

Gabriela Piontkowski

Born 1968

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0293 POLITICIAN

Folkert Potrykus

1900 - 1971

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0297 POLITICIAN

Volker Bajus

Born 1964

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0298 POLITICIAN

Adolf Heitmann (Politiker)

1890 - 1951

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0299 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Kammerahl

1893 - 1971

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0300 POLITICIAN

Georg Albert Bacmeister

1880 - 1918

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0301 POLITICIAN

Artur Beneken

Born 1939

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0302 POLITICIAN

Wolfgang Jägers

Born 1957

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0305 POLITICIAN

Doris Hoch

Born 1954

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0308 POLITICIAN

Frank Willmann (Politiker)

Born 1963

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0309 POLITICIAN

Karl Fichtner (Politiker)

1906 - 1972

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0310 POLITICIAN

Bernhard Ahrens

1905 - 1978

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0312 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Kuhlmann

1855 - 1922

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0314 POLITICIAN

Marie von Seggern

1884 - 1973

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0315 POLITICIAN

Walter Müller (Politiker, 1959)

Born 1959

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0316 POLITICIAN

Hans Forster (Politiker)

Born 1956

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0317 POLITICIAN

Heinrich de Haan

1896 - 1957

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0318 POLITICIAN

Marlies Marken

Born 1950

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0319 POLITICIAN

Harry Nestler

Born 1943

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0321 POLITICIAN

Heinz Wenke

1936 - 2009

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0323 POLITICIAN

Rolf Seggel

1910 - 1968

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0324 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Kistner

1919 - 1999

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0325 POLITICIAN

Karin Tuczek

Born 1944

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0326 POLITICIAN

Lydia Bohling

Born 1931

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0331 POLITICIAN

Wolfgang Pfahl

Born 1947

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0333 POLITICIAN

Wilfried Töpfer

Born 1945

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0335 POLITICIAN

Arthur Harms

1915 - 1983

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0336 POLITICIAN

Horst Szychowiak

Born 1949

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0337 POLITICIAN

Marie Nejedlo

1908 - 2000

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0338 POLITICIAN

Fred Jungclaus

1949 - 1992

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0339 POLITICIAN

Käthe Hoffrage

1920 - 1989

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0340 POLITICIAN

Ursula Kaltenstein

1927 - 2005

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0341 POLITICIAN

Johann Fehrmann

1908 - 1973

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0342 POLITICIAN

Edith Wilts

Born 1949

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0343 POLITICIAN

Friedrich Timmermann

1855 - 1928

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0344 POLITICIAN

Ernst-Wilhelm Stuckert

Born 1939

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0346 POLITICIAN

Hans Otto (Politiker)

1895 - 1970

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0347 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Eilers (Politiker)

1912 - 1971

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0348 POLITICIAN

Frida Kreipe

1894 - 1980

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0349 POLITICIAN

August Pagel

1899 - 1981

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0350 POLITICIAN

Manfred Schramm (Politiker)

Born 1949

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0351 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Grimm (Politiker, 1911)

1911 - 1971

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0352 POLITICIAN

Oskar Brandes

1906 - 1959

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0354 POLITICIAN

Werner Jacobi (Politiker, 1922)

1922 - 2012

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