50.3593° N, 7.5971° E
KOBLENZ
Most Famous People Born in Koblenz, Germany
- Notable people
- 611
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1911
- Most distinctive
- Education 8.9×
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.
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.
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Science
- Art & Design
- Sports
- Film & TV
- Other
- Field: Politician Clear ×
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
1926 - 2020
Klemens von Metternich
1773 - 1859
August Reichensperger
1808 - 1895
Peter Reichensperger
1810 - 1892
Theodor von Guérard
1863 - 1943
Michael Fuchs
Born 1949
Josef Winkler (politician)
Born 1974
Johann Nikolaus Nebel
1752 - 1828
William Hexamer
1825 - 1870
Andreas Nick (Politiker)
Born 1967
Erich von Neindorff
1894 - 1993
Willi Hörter
1930 - 1996
Detlev Pilger
Born 1955
Susanne Hermans
1919 - 2013
Richard Scheid
1876 - 1962
David Langner
Born 1975
Jan Bollinger
Born 1977
Giorgina Kazungu-Haß
Born 1978
Sebastian Georg Schäffer
1828 - 1901
Heinz Peter Volkert
1933 - 2013
Clément-Édouard de Moustier
1779 - 1830
Klaus Escher
Born 1965
Ferdinand Mathieu
1819 - 1878
Bernhard Günther (Politiker)
1906 - 1981
Andreas Biebricher
Born 1968
Horst Langes
Born 1928
Florian Klöckner
1868 - 1947
Karl Carius
1902 - 1980
Josef Schnorbach
1893 - 1973
Otto Tortilowicz von Batocki-Friebe
1835 - 1890
Dieter Muscheid
1943 - 2015
Benedikt Oster
Born 1988
Karl Heinrich Lottner
1825 - 1897
Claus von Platen
1891 - 1964
Uwe Hüser
Born 1958
Werner Danz
1923 - 1999
Karl Böchel
1884 - 1946
Heinz Korbach
1921 - 2004
Heinrich Eisenbarth
1884 - 1950
Michael Hörter
Born 1958
Johann Josef Mazza
1752 - 1828
Erich Franke (Politiker)
1908 - 1986
Michael Antenbrink
Born 1955
Wilhelm Gommelshausen
1815 - 1901
Ursula Mogg
Born 1953
Hermann Seul
1827 - 1902
Karl-Heinz Scherhag
1936 - 2015
Franz Schaaf
1919 - 1991
Adolf Göggel
1880 - 1959
Cläre Schmitt
1915 - 2008
Maria Detzel
1892 - 1965
Nikolaus Eiden
1901 - 1956
Heribert Heinrich
Born 1951
Carl Damm (Politiker, 1927)
1927 - 1993
Anne Hirschmann
Born 1935
Josef Kleinmeyer
1874 - 1936
Günter Pauli
1929 - 2010
Josef Mendling
1920 - 2000
Josef Kohns
1900 - 1988
Johann Peter Joseph Werner
1798 - 1869
Anton Weber (Politiker, 1890)
1890 - 1969
Willi Diel
1928 - 2015
Wilhelm Hillesheim
1889 - 1976
Fredy Schäfer
1933 - 2017
Matthias von Randow
Born 1959
Wilhelm Linz
1850 - 1925
Jakob Trum
1904 - 1987
Dagmar Larisika-Ulmke
1943 - 1998
Willi Hartung (Politiker)
1910 - 1986
Hermann Funken
Born 1891
Hermann Müller (Politiker, 1902)
1902 - 1994
Ernst Frenzel (Politiker, 1904)
1904 - 1978
Manfred Dott
Born 1940
Franz-Gerd Kraemer
Born 1943
Berthold Otto Havenstein
1867 - 1945
Jakob Jost
1904 - 1960
Egon Endres (Jurist)
1902 - 1983
Leopold Becker
1904 - 1977
Augustus F. Finkelnburg
1830 - 1889
Heinz-Wolfram Mascher
1927 - 1993
Clemens Joseph Adams
1831 - 1876
Kurt Schmitz
1929 - 2003
Wilhelm Geiß
1911 - 1986
Florian Siekmann
Born 1995
Wilhelm Tewes
1878 - 1957
Gerd Bauer (Politiker, 1957)
Born 1957
Walter Lurgenstein
1906 - 1964
Karl Rittel
1901 - 1968
Eduard Prosch (Politiker)
Born 1932
Richard Radziewsky
1885 - 1969