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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 princess37.5× 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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  • Writing
  • Art & Design
  • Music
  • Royalty
  • Other
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Showing 15 of 321 notable people

0003 POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Hans Morgenthau

1904 - 1980

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0019 ARISTOCRAT

Grand Duchess Maria Kirillovna of Russia

1907 - 1951

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0031 COMPOSER

Yvonne Desportes

1907 - 1993

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0074 TORTURER

Kurt Eccarius

Born 1905

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0075 MILITAR

Ernst Kupfer

1907 - 1943

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0077 BOTANIST

Hermann Meusel

1909 - 1997

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0113 PAINTER

Carl Otto Müller (Maler)

1901 - 1970

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0147 PROFESSOR

Herbert Zeitner

1900 - 1988

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0179 ARTIST

Lena Meyer-Bergner

1906 - 1981

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0190 HISTORIAN

Ottokar Lorenz (Wirtschaftshistoriker)

1905 - 1943

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0202 ACTOR

Otto Kindler

1905 - 1962

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0234 ACTOR

Hans-Joachim Büttner

1900 - 1973

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0238 POLITICIAN

Georg Schneider (Politiker, 1902)

1902 - 1972

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0281 POLITICIAN

Walter Muth

1900 - 1973

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0296 POLITICIAN

Alfred Seidler

1901 - 1976

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