54.7820° N, 9.4366° E
FLENSBURG
Most Famous People Born in Flensburg, Germany
- Notable people
- 436
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1934
- Most distinctive
- Pastor 19.0×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Flensburg during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Flensburg Is Known For
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Politician is Flensburg's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (49).
Flensburg over-indexes on pastor — 19.0× the global rate.
Flensburg under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Flensburg's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Science
- Film & TV
- Sports
- Art & Design
- Other
Christian V of Denmark
1646 - 1699
Hugo Eckener
1868 - 1954
Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
1526 - 1586
Elvira Madigan
1867 - 1889
Emmy Hennings
1885 - 1948
Dieter Thomas Heck
1937 - 2018
Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark
1647 - 1717
Dorothea Röschmann
Born 1967
Max Christiansen
Born 1996
Hans von Luck
1911 - 1997
Melchior Lorck
1527 - 1583
Thomas Fincke
1561 - 1656
Georg Waitz
1813 - 1886
Joachim Schepke
1912 - 1941
Carl Locher
1851 - 1915
Hans Lassen Martensen
1808 - 1884
Carl Lange (actor)
1909 - 1999
Aribert Wäscher
1895 - 1961
Hans Christiansen (artist)
1866 - 1945
Jörg Asmussen
Born 1966
Jutta Lampe
1937 - 2020
Jakob Emanuel Lange
1864 - 1941
Caius Gabriel Cibber
1630 - 1700
Hans Asmussen
1898 - 1968
Bärbel Höhn
Born 1952
Hans Nansen
1598 - 1667
Peter Thomsen
Born 1961
Andreas Delfs
Born 1959
Friedrich von Scholtz
1851 - 1927
DJ Koze
Born 1972
Hermann von der Lieth-Thomsen
1867 - 1942
Hermann Vogel (French illustrator)
1856 - 1918
Niels Thorkild Rovsing
1862 - 1927
Magnus von Levetzow
1871 - 1939
Princess Ortrud of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg
1925 - 1980
Wilhelm von Brincken
1881 - 1946
Julian Paeth
Born 1987
Kim Frank
Born 1982
Hendrick Krock
1671 - 1738
Cay Rademacher
Born 1965
Kolja Afriyie
Born 1982
Johannes Moller
1661 - 1725
Frank Dostal
1945 - 2017
Kristian Poulsen
Born 1975
Renate Delfs
1925 - 2018
Wolfgang Börnsen
Born 1942
Jan-Hendrik Rootering
Born 1950
Ingbert Liebing
Born 1963
Charles Meyer (cyclist)
1868 - 1931
Heinrich Harries
1762 - 1802
Kay Nehm
Born 1941
Hans Timmermann
1926 - 2005
Peter Lund
Born 1965
Käte Lassen
1880 - 1956
Harald Parigger
Born 1953
Detlef Kleuker
1922 - 1988
Hartwin Brandt
Born 1959
Pippa Steel
1948 - 1992
Alice Pantermüller
Born 1968
Gerty Molzen
1906 - 1990
Marion Maerz
Born 1943
Adolf Strodtmann
1829 - 1879
Nico Neidhart
Born 1994
Jürgen Storbeck
Born 1946
Özlem Topçu
Born 1977
Malte Müller-Wrede
Born 1964
Jacob Nöbbe
1850 - 1919
Theodor von Jürgensen
1840 - 1907
Joachim Ringleben
Born 1945
Pierre Becken
Born 1987
Johann Lund
1638 - 1686
Simon Faber
Born 1968
Christian Theede
Born 1972
Uwe Kils
Born 1951
Philipp Gonon
Born 1955
Hans Matthison-Hansen
1807 - 1890
Christian Hedemann
1852 - 1932
Kommissar Hjuler
Born 1967
Rolf Boysen
1920 - 2014
Jan Holpert
Born 1968
Carla Spletter
1911 - 1953
Niels Hansen (footballer)
Born 1983
Christian Paulsen
1798 - 1854
Maren Sell
Born 1945
Heinrich Jansen
1625 - 1667
Alexander Eckener
1870 - 1944
Mark Spörrle
Born 1967
Andreas Voigt (Ökonom)
1860 - 1941
Christian Broecking
Born 1957
Kim Schmidt
Born 1965
Nikolai Asmus Clausen
1911 - 1943
Johann Peter Lyser
1804 - 1870
Herbert Marxen
1900 - 1954
Johan Lorentz der Jüngere
1610 - 1689
Uta Stammer
1948 - 2018
Ella Heide
1871 - 1956
Peter Heinrich Brix
Born 1955
Emil von Wolff
1818 - 1896
Frederik Krag
1655 - 1728
Utku Sen
Born 1998
Ernst Steindorff
1839 - 1895
Mathias Harrebye-Brandt
Born 1974
Ulf Kliche
Born 1969
Herdis Möllehave
1936 - 2001
Peter Willers Jessen (Psychiater)
1793 - 1875
Jochen A. Werner
Born 1958
Till Franzen
Born 1973
Jens Exler
1914 - 1987
Christian Jürgensen
Born 1985
Theodor Struve
1816 - 1886
Hans Hansen
1926 - 2007
Erna Raupach-Petersen
1904 - 1997
Simon Bloch Jørgensen
Born 1992
Jürgen Harksen
Born 1960
Svend Johannsen
1903 - 1978
Paul Woldstedt
1888 - 1973
Ole Lagerpusch
Born 1981
Karl Fischer von Treuenfeld
1885 - 1946
Peter Godzik
Born 1946
Boris Schnuchel
Born 1975
J. A. D. Jensen
1849 - 1936
Elsa Haensgen-Dingkuhn
1898 - 1991
Sascha Görres
Born 1980
Dieter Köster
Born 1947
Siegfried Matlok
Born 1945
Harry Sørensen (gymnast)
1892 - 1963
Peter Kaempfe
Born 1955
Rüdiger Voigt
Born 1941
Sünje Lewejohann
Born 1972
Dirk Meier (Prähistoriker)
Born 1959
Fynn Holpert
Born 1967
Wolfgang Schwenke (Handballspieler)
Born 1968
Bernd Henningsen
Born 1945
Henning Börm
Born 1974
Daniel Budiman
Born 1983
Lorenz Claussen
Born 1955
Ulf Bästlein
Born 1959
Willy Bartelsen
1929 - 2001
Heinrich Lysius
1670 - 1731
Melanie Späth
Born 1981
Peter Voss
1897 - 1976
Emma Eleonore Meyer
1859 - 1921
Lukas Blohme
Born 1994
Johann Jürgen Sickert
1803 - 1864
Friedrich von Ahlefeldt (Gutsherr, 1662)
1662 - 1708
Marcus Bluhm
Born 1966
Margrit Herbst
Born 1940
Broder B. Hendrix
Born 1966
Hans Nicolai Andreas Jensen
1802 - 1850
Kurt Jürgensen
1929 - 1999
Asmus Petersen
1900 - 1962
Hans-Joachim Mähl
1923 - 2001
Alex Grube
Born 1983
Hans Uldall
1903 - 1983
Roland Kieber
Born 1969
Jannik Paeth
Born 1990
Annette Maye
Born 1974
Hans-Uwe Erichsen
Born 1934
Florian Sump
Born 1981
Kai Christiansen
Born 1968
Johannes Hau
1771 - 1838
Manfred Jurgensen
Born 1940
Pierre Ibisch
Born 1967
Volkmar Herntrich
1908 - 1958
Günter Schroers
Born 1939
Jens Rehn
1918 - 1983
Frank Meier
Born 1959
Torsten Rossmann (Journalist)
Born 1963
Karen van den Berg
Born 1963
DJ Rabauke
Born 1972
Ulrich Beier
1928 - 1981
Benno Hattesen
1906 - 1993
Günther Klein
Born 1956
Lars Blunck
Born 1970
Jan Schindelmeiser
Born 1963
Otto Werner
1879 - 1936
Karin Johannsen-Bojsen
Born 1936
Frank-Peter Hansen
Born 1956
Emmi Leisner
1885 - 1958
Jan Christophersen
Born 1974
Hans Daniel (Schauspieler)
1922 - 2008
Jakob Guido Theodor Gülich
1801 - 1877
Otto Schlenzka
1919 - 2015
Ulrich Adolph Graf von Holstein
1731 - 1789
Andreas Paulsen
1899 - 1977
Christian Fuhrmeister
Born 1963
Carl Schlichting-Carlsen
1852 - 1903
Axel Stosberg
Born 1967
Coordt von Mannstein
Born 1937
Klaus Christian Köhnke
1953 - 2013
Dorothee Hansen
Born 1963
Lars Duppler
Born 1975
Gothart Magaard
Born 1955
Friedrich Mommsen
1818 - 1892
Jochen Trebesch
Born 1944
Anna Cäcilie Fabricius
1749 - 1820
Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen
Born 1946
Dirk Ehlers
Born 1945
Andreas Nielsen (Offizier)
1899 - 1957
Claus Freiherr von Rosen
Born 1943
Ed Kröger
Born 1943
Randy Bülau
Born 1981
Michael Theede
Born 1975
Heinrich Sauermann
1842 - 1904
Erich Hoffmann (Historiker)
1926 - 2005
Mark Eins
Born 1956
Burkhard Meißner
Born 1959
Mathias Schmoeckel
Born 1963
Holger Hattesen
1937 - 1993
Stefan Appelius
Born 1963
Heinrich Maass
1927 - 2016
Walther Schmarje
1872 - 1921
Kai Carstensen
Born 1971
Stephan Westphalen
Born 1961
Birgit Liss
Born 1971
Dieter Schütz
1955 - 1991
Hans A. Baensch
1941 - 2016
Jörg Jará
Born 1959
Christian von Lente
1649 - 1725
Josias Lorck
1723 - 1785
Wilhelm Ludwig Christiansen
1920 - 2011
Karl Steffensen
1816 - 1888
Jürgen Feder
Born 1960
Jan Schlürmann
Born 1974
Heiko Petersen (Fußballspieler)
Born 1980
Wilhelm Nicolaisen
1901 - 1973
Erwin Nöbbe
1883 - 1948
Martin Torp
Born 1957
Corinna Gieseler
Born 1962
Gerhard Beier (Historiker)
1937 - 2000
Michael Brix
Born 1948
Rainer Berg (Filmhistoriker)
Born 1952
Hubert Nietsch
1893 - 1965
Erich Mansen
1929 - 2012
Wilfried Brennecke
1926 - 2012
Max Hagen
1862 - 1914
Heinrich Flügel (Architekt)
1849 - 1930
Hermann Funke (Ingenieur)
1884 - 1970
Fritz Wempner
1910 - 1994
Kai Bussmann
Born 1955
Gyde Callesen
Born 1975
Anne Nissen
Born 1966
Jendrik Petersen
Born 1959
Karl Mannzen
1903 - 1980
Heinrich Lassen
1864 - 1953
Dietrich Sürenhagen
Born 1945
Marquardt Petersen
Born 1996
Norbert Ehring
Born 1937
Renate Schottelius
1921 - 1998
Carl Emeis
1831 - 1911
Sophus Baagoe
1915 - 1941
Franziska Henningsen
1948 - 2015
Kaja Schmidt-Tychsen
Born 1981
Jürgen Peters (Germanist)
1940 - 2013
Dieter Emeis
Born 1933
Ernst Sauermann
1880 - 1956
Tim Ovens
Born 1960
Gustl Lütjens
1952 - 2017
Ingo Firnhaber
Born 1942
Niels Hasselmann
Born 1936
Fritz Jaeckel
Born 1963
Georg Conrad Meyer
1774 - 1816
Norbert Loh
Born 1952
Carl Torp
1855 - 1929
Martin Wind
Born 1968
Lasse Kohnagel
Born 1987
Martin Pries
Born 1957
Peter Hass
1903 - 1975
Detlev Kraack
Born 1967
Peter Christian Hansen
1853 - 1935
Christian Rønnenkamp
1785 - 1867
Markus Karas
Born 1961
Leif Stawski
Born 1968
Peter Ehlers (Verwaltungsjurist)
Born 1943
Katharina Pütter
Born 1984
Burchard von Ahlefeldt
1634 - 1695
Björn Hansen (Slavist)
Born 1964
Lutz Hoffmann (Wirtschaftswissenschaftler)
1934 - 2019
Heinrich Carstensen Jensen
1789 - 1860
Hieronymus Nitz
1928 - 2020
Franz Skorzak
Born 1929
Rudolf Borch
1891 - 1949
Andreas Wolfers
Born 1958
Finn Dittelbach
Born 1990
Jürgen Westphalen (Volkswirt)
Born 1930
Paul Moth
1600 - 1670
Friedrich Clermont
1934 - 2011
Thomas Backens
1859 - 1925
Theodor Pinn
1898 - 1989
Wolfgang Weimar
1922 - 1993
Alexander Rossa
Born 1967
Peter Ingwersen (Autor)
1885 - 1958
Lorenz Petersen (Maler)
1803 - 1870
Johannes Hansen (Agrarwissenschaftler)
1863 - 1938
Karl Otto Ragotzky
1928 - 1986
Helmut Winkler
1900 - 1983
Otto Lorentzen Strandiger
1650 - 1724
Nicolaus Theophilus
1541 - 1604
Stephan Albrecht (Kunsthistoriker)
Born 1963
Günther Brassel
Born 1945