53.1167° N, 18.0000° E

BYDGOSZCZ

Most Famous People Born in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Notable people: 334
Peak decade: 1900s
Median birth year: 1928
Most distinctive: Rower 13.0×

Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Bydgoszcz during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Bydgoszcz Is Known For

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Biggest Most distinctive Under-indexed

Politician is Bydgoszcz's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (51).

Bydgoszcz over-indexes on rower — 13.0× the global rate.

Bydgoszcz under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.

Football170.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Bydgoszcz's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0002 POLITICIAN

Radosław Sikorski

Born 1963

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0041 POLITICIAN

Hermann Maaß

1897 - 1944

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0044 POLITICIAN

Paweł Olszewski

Born 1979

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0045 POLITICIAN

Kosma Złotowski

Born 1964

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0058 POLITICIAN

Mariusz Kazana

1960 - 2010

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0067 POLITICIAN

Ewa Sowińska

Born 1944

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0075 POLITICIAN

Jan Rulewski

Born 1944

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0079 POLITICIAN

Wojciech Mojzesowicz

Born 1954

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0085 POLITICIAN

Mieczysław Wachowski

Born 1950

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0088 POLITICIAN

Julius Gehl

1869 - 1945

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0089 POLITICIAN

Maciej Świątkowski

Born 1950

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0109 POLITICIAN

Rafał Bruski

Born 1962

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0110 POLITICIAN

Anna Zielińska-Głębocka

Born 1949

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0117 POLITICIAN

Manfred Coppik

1943 - 2016

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0118 POLITICIAN

Anna Nemitz

1873 - 1962

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0126 POLITICIAN

Witold Hatka

1939 - 2010

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0142 POLITICIAN

Grzegorz Schreiber

Born 1961

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0146 POLITICIAN

Krzysztof Brejza

Born 1983

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0162 POLITICIAN

Łukasz Abgarowicz

Born 1949

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0169 POLITICIAN

Sławomir Jeneralski

Born 1961

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0173 POLITICIAN

Barbara Dolniak

Born 1960

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0192 POLITICIAN

Andrzej Walkowiak

Born 1961

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0198 POLITICIAN

Bruno Borchardt

1859 - 1939

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0203 POLITICIAN

Franz Kempner

1879 - 1945

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0207 POLITICIAN

Maciej Wydrzyński

Born 1974

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0213 POLITICIAN

Herwart Miessner

1911 - 2002

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0221 POLITICIAN

Hans Joachim Kohnert

1905 - 1972

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0230 POLITICIAN

Erich Damerow

1886 - 1972

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0242 POLITICIAN

Kurt von Dewitz

1847 - 1925

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0243 POLITICIAN

Piotr Marek Król

Born 1974

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0250 POLITICIAN

Hans von Ploetz

1904 - 1993

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0256 POLITICIAN

Adam Frasunkiewicz

1873 - 1923

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0257 POLITICIAN

Alfred Menger

1901 - 1979

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0264 POLITICIAN

Robert Rothe

1803 - 1893

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0269 POLITICIAN

Karl Wollenberg

Born 1903

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0271 POLITICIAN

Romuald Kosieniak

Born 1957

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0283 POLITICIAN

Karl Hempel (Politiker)

1827 - 1899

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0284 POLITICIAN

Christa Schroeder (Politikerin)

1913 - 1988

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0285 POLITICIAN

Karl Drewke

1895 - 1960

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0287 POLITICIAN

Horst-Erhardt Knoll

1931 - 2016

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0292 POLITICIAN

Paul Wieczorek

1885 - 1918

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0294 POLITICIAN

Ernst Brunk

1883 - 1942

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0305 POLITICIAN

Kurt Krüger (Politiker)

1894 - 1944

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0311 POLITICIAN

Herbert Rutschke

1905 - 1978

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0322 POLITICIAN

Jürgen Wagner (Politiker)

Born 1934

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0327 POLITICIAN

Alexander Starck

1909 - 1963

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0329 POLITICIAN

Karl Bonstedt

1844 - 1888

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0330 POLITICIAN

Paul Stössel

Born 1871

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0331 POLITICIAN

Willy Schramm

1900 - 1951

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0332 POLITICIAN

Bruno Trawinski

1893 - 1977

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0334 POLITICIAN

Robert Grützmacher

1891 - 1970

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