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

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1950s with 45 notable births.

What Celle Is Known For

Click any row to filter the list of people below.

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.

1500155016001650170017501800185019001950
  • Politics & Law
  • Writing
  • Science
  • Art & Design
  • Film & TV
  • Music
  • Other
Search
Historian13
Sort By

Showing 13 of 367 notable people

0013 HISTORIAN

Volker Ullrich

Born 1943

Preview
0018 HISTORIAN

Matthias Blazek

Born 1966

Preview
0049 HISTORIAN

Helmut Coing

1912 - 2000

Preview
0066 HISTORIAN

Philipp Andreas Oldenburger

1617 - 1678

Preview
0076 HISTORIAN

Ralf Pröve

Born 1960

Preview
0103 HISTORIAN

Friedrich Wilhelm Rettberg

1805 - 1849

Preview
0112 HISTORIAN

Rüdiger Hachtmann

Born 1953

Preview
0145 HISTORIAN

Siegrid Westphal

Born 1963

Preview
0164 HISTORIAN

Wilhelm Bomann

1848 - 1926

Preview
0166 HISTORIAN

Irmtraud Götz von Olenhusen

Born 1952

Preview
0208 HISTORIAN

Christian Ludwig Kotzebue

1661 - 1706

Preview
0225 HISTORIAN

Albrecht Hoffmann

Born 1941

Preview
0259 HISTORIAN

Fritz Timme

1903 - 1976

Preview