52.6254° N, 10.0830° E

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 aristocrat9.8× 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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  • Art & Design
  • Film & TV
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Showing 36 of 367 notable people

0011 WRITER

Wolfgang Kubin

Born 1945

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0013 HISTORIAN

Volker Ullrich

Born 1943

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0036 CONDUCTOR

Werner Becker (musicien)

Born 1943

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0047 ACTOR

Billie Zöckler

1949 - 2019

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0054 SCULPTOR

Christiane Möbus

Born 1947

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0059 AUTHOR

Paul Grote (Schriftsteller)

Born 1946

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0075 WRITER

Elke Loewe

Born 1940

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0095 AUTHOR

Achim Amme

Born 1949

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0100 WRITER

Hans-Helmut Decker-Voigt

Born 1945

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0102 TEACHER

Dieter Büttner

Born 1949

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0120 WRITER

Gert G. von Harling

Born 1945

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0124 ACADEMIC

Dagmar Coester-Waltjen

Born 1945

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0139 ACADEMIC

Otto Luchterhandt

Born 1943

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0149 PHYSICIST

Klaus Fredenhagen

Born 1947

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0151 ILLUSTRATOR

Elisabeth Naomi Reuter

1946 - 2017

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0162 PUBLISHER

Thomas Ganske

Born 1947

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0170 BIOLOGIST

Burghardt Wittig

Born 1947

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0176 PAINTER

Almut Heise

Born 1944

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0192 POLITICIAN

Jochen Haselbacher

Born 1943

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0201 PAINTER

Jürgen Meyer (Künstler)

Born 1945

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0205 WRITER

Hans Jürgen Witthöft

Born 1941

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0207 SLALOM

Otto Stumpf

1940 - 2017

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0223 THEOLOGIAN

Frieder Gadesmann

1943 - 2014

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0225 HISTORIAN

Albrecht Hoffmann

Born 1941

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0227 PHYSICIST

Michael Kühne (Physiker)

Born 1949

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0231 BIOLOGIST

Gerhard Wiegleb (Biologe)

Born 1948

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0238 CHEMIST

Wolf-Walther du Mont

Born 1945

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0247 JUDGE

Hans-Jürgen Dörner (Jurist)

Born 1944

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0272 ARTIST

Burkhardt Rokahr

Born 1947

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0289 ARCHITECT

Ulla Luther

Born 1944

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0294 AGRONOMIST

Rolf Jördens

Born 1946

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0315 POLITICIAN

Rainer Buchholz

Born 1949

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0321 CHEMIST

Hans Mueh

Born 1944

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0337 DESIGNER

Thilo Oerke

Born 1940

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0339 POLITICIAN

Klaus von der Brelie

1949 - 2016

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0348 JUDGE

Kurt Rüdiger Maatz

Born 1945

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