50.5834° N, 8.6667° E
GIESSEN
Most Famous People Born in Giessen, Germany
- Notable people
- 517
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1934
- Most distinctive
- Chemist 7.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Giessen during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Giessen Is Known For
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Politician is Giessen's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (72).
Giessen over-indexes on chemist — 7.2× the global rate.
Giessen under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Giessen's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Science
- Sports
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Other
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Annika Beck
Born 1994
Sonny Kittel
Born 1993
Lisa Mayer
Born 1996
Okan Derici
Born 1993
Gian-Luca Itter
Born 1999
Dino Radončić
Born 1999
Nico Rinderknecht
Born 1997
Benedikt Turudić
Born 1997
Robin Amaize
Born 1994
Leonie Pankratz
Born 1990
Julian Lenz
Born 1993
Sven Keßler
Born 1991
Tabea Waßmuth
Born 1996
Julia Wenzl
Born 1990
Lina Arndt
Born 1996
Sven Schlicht
Born 1991
Jonas Müller (Handballspieler)
Born 1996
Till Klimpke
Born 1998
Julia Gaudermann
Born 1992
Moritz Zörb
Born 1995
Alma Gildenast
Born 1990
Falko Theilig
Born 1992
Bjarne Kraushaar
Born 1999
Nicola Happel
Born 1992
Alen Pjanic
Born 1997