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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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0005 FOOTBALL

Bodo Illgner

Born 1967

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0045 ATHLETE

Jürgen Zäck

Born 1965

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0058 PLAYER

Martin Sinner

Born 1968

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0069 ACADEMIC

Markus Hilgert

Born 1969

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0076 FOOTBALL

Frank Hartmann (footballer, born September 1960)

Born 1960

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0078 ECONOMIST

Klaus M. Schmidt

Born 1961

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0093 ATHLETIC

Andrea Thomas (German athlete)

Born 1963

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0112 FOOTBALL

Jörg Bach

Born 1965

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0120 JUDO

Stefan Dott

Born 1969

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0142 PAINTER

Eva Maria Enders

Born 1963

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0147 JOURNALIST

Katja Gloger

Born 1960

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0153 POLITICIAN

Andreas Nick (Politiker)

Born 1967

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0155 ACTOR

Jürgen Rißmann

Born 1963

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0156 PHILOLOGIST

Jürgen Paul Schwindt

Born 1961

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0158 COMPOSER

Andreas Grimm

Born 1962

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0164 GUITAR

Lulo Reinhardt

Born 1961

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0170 PRESENTER

Claudia Kleinert

Born 1969

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0171 WISSENSCHAFTLER

Jürgen Hillesheim

Born 1961

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0172 MODEL

Nora Balling

Born 1964

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0176 ACTOR

Mark Bellinghaus

Born 1963

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0179 POLITICAL SCIENTIST

Andreas Maurer (Politikwissenschaftler)

Born 1965

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0196 SINGER

Johannes Kalpers

Born 1966

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0199 ACADEMIC

Dorothea Sattler

Born 1961

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0213 HISTORIAN

Inge Kroppenberg

Born 1968

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0217 EDUCATION

Harry Harun Behr

Born 1962

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0222 EDUCATION

Ralph Erbar

Born 1960

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0230 AUTHOR

Heidi Rehn

Born 1966

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0237 PRESENTER

Johannes Flöck

Born 1968

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0238 COMEDIAN

Ralf Günther (Produzent)

Born 1962

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0248 SAXOPHONIST

Dirko Juchem

Born 1963

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0249 ACADEMIC

Helmut Schneider (Betriebswirtschaftler)

Born 1966

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0254 JOURNALIST

Martin Krauß

Born 1964

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0255 AUTHOR

Ana Veloso

Born 1964

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0257 THEOLOGIAN

Guido Heinen

Born 1966

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0265 ACADEMIC

Volker Großkopf

Born 1961

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0272 AUTHOR

Bernd W. Klöckner

Born 1966

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0293 PHILOSOPHER

Jörn Müller (Philosoph)

Born 1969

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0295 PHYSICIAN

Thomas W. Vahlenkamp

Born 1963

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0299 POLITICIAN

Klaus Escher

Born 1965

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0301 AUTHOR

Jürgen Heimbach

Born 1961

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0306 DRUMMER

Herbert Jösch

Born 1962

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0315 ACADEMIC

Thomas Mohrs

Born 1961

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0316 CRIMINOLOGIST

Frank Neubacher

Born 1965

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0317 ACADEMIC

Markus Caspers

Born 1960

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0318 POLITICIAN

Andreas Biebricher

Born 1968

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0340 AUTHOR

Andreas Noga

Born 1968

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0343 PHYSICIST

Christian Kassung

Born 1968

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0357 WRITER

Werner Hickel

Born 1967

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0377 AUTHOR

Reinhard Kallenbach

Born 1963

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0378 JOURNALIST

Axel Wagner

Born 1969

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0380 WRITER

Sven Hoffmann (Künstler)

Born 1965

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0389 FOOTBALL

Axel Britz

Born 1969

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0402 ACADEMIC

Heike Weinbach

Born 1960

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0421 WRITER

Karsten Drath

Born 1969

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0423 BRIGADEGENERAL

Dag Baehr

Born 1965

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0427 SINGER

Elke Diepenbeck

Born 1961

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0443 LAWYER

Peter von Unruh

Born 1960

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0500 PIANIST

Georg Schroeter (Musiker)

Born 1964

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0515 CHEF DES STABES

Alfons Mais

Born 1962

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0557 JOURNALIST

Gerd-Joachim von Fallois

Born 1961

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0579 BRIGADEGENERAL

Ulrich Ott (General)

Born 1963

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0581 BOBSLED

Meinrad Müller

Born 1961

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