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KOBLENZ

Most Famous People Born in Koblenz, Germany

Notable people
611
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1911
Most distinctive
Education 8.9×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Koblenz Is Known For

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Politician is Koblenz's biggest profession — 15% of all notables (90).

Koblenz over-indexes on education — 8.9× the global rate.

Koblenz under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Politician90
  2. Painter36
  3. Actor29
  4. Lawyer26
  5. Author21
  6. Academic20
  7. Writer19
  8. Football18
  1. Education68.9×
  2. Author214.0×
  3. Academic203.2×
  4. Historian182.8×
  5. Judge82.8×
  6. Sculptor112.8×
  7. Theologian62.7×
  8. Lawyer262.5×
  1. Football180.3×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0004 ZOOLOGIST

Johannes Peter Müller

1801 - 1858

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0012 CHEMIST

Karl Friedrich Mohr

1806 - 1879

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0013 VOCALIST

Henriette Sontag

1806 - 1854

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0034 POLITICIAN

August Reichensperger

1808 - 1895

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0049 PHILOSOPHER

Peter Ernst von Lasaulx

1805 - 1861

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0054 PAINTER

Hermann Anschütz

1802 - 1880

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0064 POET

Guido Görres

1805 - 1852

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0072 PAINTER

Johann Heinrich Richter

1803 - 1845

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0088 WRITER

Caroline Jaubert

1803 - 1882

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0130 COURTIER

Simon Deutz

1802 - 1844

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0245 HISTORIAN

Eduard Puggé

1802 - 1836

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0258 AUTHOR

Johann Baptist Berger

1806 - 1888

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0398 PAINTER

Gustav Zick

1809 - 1886

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0424 ASSESSOR

Franz Carl Hasslacher

1805 - 1881

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0479 JUDGE

Alexander Grebel

1807 - 1870

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0610 PAINTER

Jakob Bachta

1806 - 1855

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