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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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Showing 19 of 611 notable people

0014 WRITER

Fritz von Unruh

1885 - 1970

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0031 WRITER

Otto Falckenberg

1873 - 1947

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0088 WRITER

Caroline Jaubert

1803 - 1882

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Hermann Stegemann (Journalist)

1870 - 1945

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0165 WRITER

Filippa Sayn-Wittgenstein

1980 - 2001

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0197 WRITER

Reinhard Hauschild

1921 - 2005

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Edwin Maria Landau

1904 - 2001

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Dirk Heißerer

Born 1957

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0247 WRITER

Franz Georg Joseph von Lassaulx

1781 - 1818

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0280 WRITER

Hermann Gerstmayer

1886 - 1961

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Drutmar Cremer

Born 1930

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0322 WRITER

Heinrich Henkel (Dramatiker)

1937 - 2017

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0357 WRITER

Werner Hickel

Born 1967

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0368 WRITER

Elke Oertgen-Twiehaus

1936 - 2012

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0380 WRITER

Sven Hoffmann (Künstler)

Born 1965

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0419 WRITER

Joe Juhnke

1925 - 2016

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0421 WRITER

Karsten Drath

Born 1969

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0466 WRITER

Josef Cornelius (Dichter)

1849 - 1943

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0513 WRITER

Anna Maria Lasinsky

1782 - 1839

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