51.6553° N, 7.8132° E
HAMM
Most Famous People Born in Hamm, Germany
- Notable people
- 334
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1938
- Most distinctive
- Merchant 17.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Hamm during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Hamm Is Known For
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Politician is Hamm's biggest profession — 13% of all notables (42).
Hamm over-indexes on merchant — 17.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Hamm's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1830s Clear ×
0020 HISTORIAN
Karl Hopf
1832 - 1873
0069 EDITOR
Hermann Hoppe
1836 - 1885
0116 LIEUTENANT
Friedrich von Hassel
1833 - 1890
0192 POLITICIAN
Ludwig Pelzer
1835 - 1915
0238 POLITICIAN
Otto Keller (Politiker, 1830)
1830 - 1907
0320 OFFICER
Julius von Loewenfeld
1838 - 1916
0327 ENTREPRENEUR
Heinrich Köhler (Unternehmer)
1836 - 1907