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COBURG

Most Famous People Born in Coburg, Germany

Notable people
321
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1901
Most distinctive
Princess 37.5×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Coburg Is Known For

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Politician is Coburg's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (31).

Coburg over-indexes on princess — 37.5× the global rate.

Coburg under-produces football — only 0.2× the global rate.

  1. Politician31
  2. Painter16
  3. Actor14
  4. Academic11
  5. Composer10
  6. Writer10
  7. Author9
  8. Aristocrat8
  1. Princess537.5×
  2. Aristocrat814.9×
  3. Theologian76.0×
  4. Physician83.6×
  5. Academic113.4×
  6. Sculptor73.3×
  7. Author93.3×
  8. Architect82.8×
  1. Football80.2×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0009 MILITAR

Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

1737 - 1815

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0023 COMPOSER

Anton Schweitzer

1735 - 1787

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0030 PRINCESS

Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

1735 - 1791

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0032 ARISTOCRAT

Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld

1731 - 1810

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0105 PRINZ

Christian Franz von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld – Wi

1730 - 1797

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0132 ACADEMIC

Johann et Ernst Ayrer

1732 - 1817

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0171 ACADEMIC

Johann Ludwig von Eckardt

1737 - 1800

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0255 GEHEIMRAT

Johann Gerhard Gruner

1734 - 1790

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