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

Bydgoszcz over-indexes on rower13.0× the global rate.

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

  1. Politician51
  2. Football17
  3. Actor16
  4. Rower16
  5. Officer15
  6. Painter13
  7. Athletic12
  8. Writer10
  1. Rower1613.0×
  2. Officer156.8×
  3. Judge63.8×
  4. Athletic123.3×
  5. Author82.8×
  6. Music81.7×
  7. Basket71.7×
  8. Sport91.6×
  1. 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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334 notable people

0301 MISSING

Heinrich Wilhelm Ludwig Romberg

1833 - 1906

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0302 ASSESSOR

Isaac Cronström (1620–1679)

1620 - 1679

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0303 WRITER

Hugo Ganske

1869 - 1939

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0304 MANAGER

Horst Bergemann

1917 - 1978

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0305 POLITICIAN

Kurt Krüger (Politiker)

1894 - 1944

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0306 OFFICER

Erich Hassenstein

1894 - 1945

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0307 OFFICER

Waldemar Klepke

1882 - 1945

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0308 PAINTER

Julius Greth

1824 - 1903

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0309 OFFICER

Ulrich von Germar

1876 - 1948

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0310 SCULPTOR

Oswald Hoepfner

1872 - 1957

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0311 POLITICIAN

Herbert Rutschke

1905 - 1978

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0312 AKTIVIST

Arno Pardun

1903 - 1943

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0313 WORKER

Marta Baranowska

1903 - 2009

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0314 JUDGE

Wolfgang Reinholz

Born 1911

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0315 INFANTERIE

Karl von Scheffler

1820 - 1898

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0316 ENGINEER

Gwidon Damazyn

1908 - 1972

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0317 OFFICER

Hermann Bayer (Offizier)

1843 - 1920

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0318 BASKET

Agnieszka Glemp-Etavard

Born 1978

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0319 ARCHITECT

Kurt Marohn

1902 - 1980

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0320 LEUTNANT

Ferdinand von Grabowski

1787 - 1861

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0321 GENERALMAJOR

Ernst von Kesteloot

1778 - 1847

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0322 POLITICIAN

Jürgen Wagner (Politiker)

Born 1934

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0323 COACH

Jürgen Glombek

Born 1942

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0324 LEUTNANT

August Stein von Kaminski

1848 - 1922

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0325 LAWYER

Hans Joachim von Busse

1896 - 1946

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0326 ACADEMIC

Ulrich Schmidt (Kfz-Techniker)

1902 - 1976

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0327 POLITICIAN

Alexander Starck

1909 - 1963

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0328 JUDGE

Hermann Boethke

1833 - 1912

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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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0333 LANDRAT

Emil Freymark (Landrat)

1825 - 1894

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0334 POLITICIAN

Robert Grützmacher

1891 - 1970

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