51.1524° N, 14.9867° E
GOERLITZ
Most Famous People Born in Goerlitz, Germany
- Notable people
- 341
- Peak decade
- 1940s
- Median birth year
- 1923
- Most distinctive
- Soldier 8.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Goerlitz during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Goerlitz Is Known For
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Politician is Goerlitz's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (49).
Goerlitz over-indexes on soldier — 8.2× the global rate.
Goerlitz under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Goerlitz's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Art & Design
- Sports
- Other
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Michael Ballack
Born 1976
Jens Jeremies
Born 1974
Michael Kretschmer
Born 1975
André Schulze
Born 1974
Sven Ratke
Born 1972
René Obst
Born 1977
Holger Szymanski
Born 1972
Malte Mienert
Born 1975
Andre Rohde
Born 1975
Christian Sevenheck
Born 1974
Thomas Barth (Musikproduzent)
Born 1977
Mirko Schultze
Born 1974
Stephan Rauhut (Politiker, 1974)
Born 1974
Stefan Kießling (Organist)
Born 1979
Daniel Scholz (Schauspieler)
Born 1975
Torsten Nitsche
Born 1977