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MARBURG AN DER LAHN

Most Famous People Born in Marburg an der Lahn, Germany

Notable people
510
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1938
Most distinctive
Art Historian 15.5×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Marburg an der Lahn during each.

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1960s with 66 notable births.

What Marburg an der Lahn Is Known For

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Politician is Marburg an der Lahn's biggest profession — 9% of all notables (46).

Marburg an der Lahn over-indexes on art historian15.5× the global rate.

Marburg an der Lahn under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Politician46
  2. Academic42
  3. Actor24
  4. Lawyer19
  5. Writer19
  6. Historian17
  7. Theologian16
  8. Art Historian15
  1. Art Historian1515.5×
  2. Philologist812.0×
  3. Theologian168.7×
  4. Academic428.1×
  5. Archaeologist57.5×
  6. Judge114.6×
  7. Physician154.3×
  8. Author153.4×
  1. Football140.3×
  2. Painter80.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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  • Film & TV
  • Sports
  • Art & Design
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Showing 46 of 510 notable people

0048 POLITICIAN

Ernst von Harnack

1888 - 1945

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0072 POLITICIAN

Matthias Zimmer

Born 1961

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0076 POLITICIAN

Siegfried von Roedern

1870 - 1954

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0079 POLITICIAN

Ibrahim El-Zayat

Born 1968

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0080 POLITICIAN

Claus Arndt

1927 - 2014

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0082 POLITICIAN

Hartmut Nassauer

Born 1942

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0085 POLITICIAN

Ingrid Arndt-Brauer

Born 1961

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0098 POLITICIAN

Timon Gremmels

Born 1976

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0099 POLITICIAN

Georg Gaßmann

1910 - 1987

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0108 POLITICIAN

Gisèle Jourda

Born 1955

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0147 POLITICIAN

Alois Rhiel

Born 1950

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0165 POLITICIAN

Haidi Streletz

1931 - 2010

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0173 POLITICIAN

Lars Witteck

Born 1974

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0182 POLITICIAN

Dirk Spaniel

Born 1971

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0188 POLITICIAN

Thomas Spies

Born 1962

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0212 POLITICIAN

Siegfried zum Paradies

Died 1386

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0265 POLITICIAN

Johann Wilhelm Bickell

1799 - 1848

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0269 POLITICIAN

Daniela Sommer

Born 1978

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0293 POLITICIAN

Otmar Franz

Born 1935

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0297 POLITICIAN

Michael Cyriax

Born 1969

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0305 POLITICIAN

Karl Wilhelm von Kopp

1770 - 1844

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0321 POLITICIAN

Kirsten Fründt

Born 1967

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0334 POLITICIAN

Otto von Gehren

1817 - 1896

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0356 POLITICIAN

Carl Oskar Klipp

Born 1898

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0367 POLITICIAN

Franz Hugo Rieß von Scheurnschloß

1781 - 1857

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0369 POLITICIAN

Reinhard Scheffer der Jüngste

1590 - 1656

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0380 POLITICIAN

Gerhard Lein

Born 1944

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0382 POLITICIAN

Karl von Riepenhausen

1852 - 1929

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0386 POLITICIAN

Jakob Schaefer

1890 - 1971

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0389 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Löbsack

1908 - 1959

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0420 POLITICIAN

Hermann Bauer (Politiker, 1897)

1897 - 1986

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0438 POLITICIAN

Christiane Uhlhorn

1927 - 2016

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0439 POLITICIAN

Friedrich Carl Endemann

1833 - 1909

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0445 POLITICIAN

Marianne Klappert

1943 - 2008

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0450 POLITICIAN

Frank Gotthardt

Born 1970

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0456 POLITICIAN

Walter Junker (Politiker)

1905 - 1986

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0459 POLITICIAN

Friedrich von Heydwolff

1747 - 1824

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0460 POLITICIAN

Werner Kluth

1924 - 2015

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0461 POLITICIAN

Norbert Mann

Born 1943

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0476 POLITICIAN

Fritz Schlegel (Politiker)

1900 - 1934

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0479 POLITICIAN

Winfried Becker (Politiker)

Born 1960

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0489 POLITICIAN

Friedrich Heinrich Ludwig Wilhelm von Trott zu Sol

1794 - 1855

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0491 POLITICIAN

Hans Wissebach

1919 - 1983

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0496 POLITICIAN

Mathias Henkel

Born 1947

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0507 POLITICIAN

Viktor Voit

1888 - 1948

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0509 POLITICIAN

Dirk Bamberger

Born 1972

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