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HAMM

Most Famous People Born in Hamm, Germany

Notable people
334
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1938
Most distinctive
Merchant 17.1×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Hamm during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1950s with 36 notable births.

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.

  1. Politician42
  2. Football30
  3. Actor15
  4. Author15
  5. Academic14
  6. Painter12
  7. Journalist11
  8. Lawyer10
  1. Merchant517.1×
  2. Author155.2×
  3. Academic144.1×
  4. Officer52.3×
  5. Journalist112.1×
  6. Lawyer101.7×
  7. Film71.7×

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.

16001650170017501800185019001950
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Showing 15 of 334 notable people

0005 ACTOR

Selma Ergeç

Born 1978

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0007 ACTOR

Klaus J. Behrendt

Born 1960

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0015 ACTOR

Leonard Lansink

Born 1956

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0018 ACTOR

Uwe Kröger

Born 1964

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0019 ACTOR

İsmail YK

Born 1978

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0062 ACTOR

Walter Supper

1887 - 1943

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0065 ACTOR

Birte Hanusrichter

Born 1979

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0078 ACTOR

Martin Ontrop

Born 1963

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0082 ACTOR

Ilse Strambowski

Born 1931

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0131 ACTOR

Norbert Ulfig

1959 - 2015

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0187 ACTOR

Helga Zülch

1920 - 1949

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0245 ACTOR

Dogan Padar

Born 1988

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0247 ACTOR

Henrike Richters

Born 1983

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0253 ACTOR

Friedrich Wilhelm Timpe

Born 1938

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0300 ACTOR

Tillmann Schnieders

Born 1977

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