49.1407° N, 9.2164° E

HEILBRONN

Most Famous People Born in Heilbronn, Germany

Notable people
564
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1911
Most distinctive
Art Historian 7.5×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Heilbronn during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1960s with 48 notable births.

What Heilbronn Is Known For

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Politician is Heilbronn's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (120).

Heilbronn over-indexes on art historian — 7.5× the global rate.

Heilbronn under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician120
  2. Football28
  3. Painter22
  4. Writer22
  5. Actor19
  6. Academic17
  7. Author15
  8. Lawyer14
  1. Art Historian87.5×
  2. Entrepreneur115.7×
  3. Chemist73.6×
  4. Author153.1×
  5. Academic173.0×
  6. Theologian62.9×
  7. Architect122.4×
  8. Missing92.4×
  1. Football280.5×
  2. Actor190.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Heilbronn's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0009 ACTOR

Pierre Franckh

Born 1953

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0020 SINGER

Freddy Sahin-Scholl

Born 1953

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0025 PIANIST

Hartmut Höll

Born 1952

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0030 OPERA

Falk Struckmann

Born 1958

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0035 PRESENTER

Thomas Roth (journalist)

Born 1951

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0036 ACTOR

Angelika Bartsch

Born 1959

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0052 ENGINEER

Karl-Eugen Kurrer

Born 1952

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0097 DIPLOMAT

Christof Weil

Born 1954

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0100 POLITICIAN

Nicolette Kressl

Born 1958

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0106 THERAPIST

Jörg M. Fegert

Born 1956

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0111 AUTHOR

Rainer Moritz

Born 1958

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0114 FILM

Dagmar Knöpfel

Born 1956

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0117 SCULPTOR

Bernd Hennig

Born 1952

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0133 SOCIOLOGIST

Dieter Hermann

Born 1951

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0147 SPORT

Markwart Herzog

Born 1958

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0152 PSYCHOLOGIST

Martin Hautzinger

Born 1950

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0154 PHOTOGRAPHER

Frank Paul Kistner

Born 1959

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0158 ART HISTORIAN

Petra Maisak

Born 1950

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0159 ART HISTORIAN

Michael Viktor Schwarz

Born 1956

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0176 WRITER

Gundi Feyrer

Born 1956

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0191 HISTORIAN

Michael Diefenbacher

Born 1956

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0195 LINGUIST

Karlheinz Jakob

Born 1953

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0201 MUSIC

Michael Wittmann (Musikwissenschaftler)

Born 1956

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0204 PAINTER

Raphael Seitz

1957 - 2015

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0215 SWIMMER

Klaus Dockhorn

Born 1953

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0222 AUTHOR

Renate Schmidgall

Born 1955

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0237 ACADEMIC

Charlotte Helfrich-Förster

Born 1957

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0245 ACADEMIC

Hans-Jürgen Seelos

1953 - 2013

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0252 ARTIST

Joachim Lambrecht

Born 1958

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0268 PSYCHOLOGIST

Manfred Prior

Born 1954

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0272 POLITICIAN

Richard Drautz

1953 - 2014

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0295 ART HISTORIAN

Joachim Hennze

Born 1957

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0337 ACADEMIC

Gerhard Rechkemmer

Born 1951

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0339 POLITICIAN

Joachim Veyhelmann

Born 1953

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0360 SPORT

Günther Gebhardt

Born 1953

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0361 FOOTBALL

Dieter Ungewitter

Born 1951

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0363 PAINTER

Klaus Rilling

1955 - 1987

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0382 POLITICIAN

Harry Mergel

Born 1956

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0392 ACADEMIC

Kuno Rechkemmer

Born 1951

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0413 SCULPTOR

Dieter E. Klumpp

Born 1955

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0475 JOURNALIST

Martin Hägele (Journalist)

Born 1951

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0477 SWIMMER

Patricia Siewert

Born 1956

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0484 POLITICIAN

Andrea Krueger

Born 1957

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0486 POLITICIAN

Michael Makurath

Born 1959

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0509 SINGER

Frank U. Augustin

Born 1954

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0522 PHOTOGRAPHER

Irmgard Pozorski

Born 1953

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0547 FOOTBALL

Achim Späth

Born 1953

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