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CELLE

Most Famous People Born in Celle, Germany

Notable people
367
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1928
Most distinctive
Aristocrat 9.8×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Celle Is Known For

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Politician is Celle's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (54).

Celle over-indexes on aristocrat — 9.8× the global rate.

  1. Politician54
  2. Lawyer16
  3. Academic15
  4. Actor15
  5. Writer15
  6. Judge13
  7. Historian13
  8. Painter13
  1. Aristocrat69.8×
  2. Theologian118.3×
  3. Judge137.5×
  4. Academic154.0×
  5. Historian133.4×
  6. Officer72.9×
  7. Missing72.8×
  8. Diplomat62.8×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0081 ENTREPRENEUR

Ludwig Aaron Gans

1794 - 1871

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0147 POLITICIAN

Carl Jacobi (General)

1790 - 1875

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0202 LAWYER

Friedrich Wilhelm von Dachenhausen

1791 - 1855

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0219 ENTREPRENEUR

August Friedrich Timaeus

1794 - 1875

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0226 ACADEMIC

Albrecht Philipp Thaer

1794 - 1863

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0274 JUDGE

Wilhelm von Pufendorf

1790 - 1839

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0301 LAWYER

Ernst von der Wense

1791 - 1875

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0330 POLITICIAN

Friedrich Ludwig Weusthoff

1795 - 1879

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0350 MÄRTYRER

Carl Siegener

1798 - 1827

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