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MUELHEIM (RUHR)

Most Famous People Born in Muelheim (Ruhr), Germany

Notable people
405
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1924
Most distinctive
Entrepreneur 8.7×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Muelheim (Ruhr) during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Muelheim (Ruhr) Is Known For

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Politician is Muelheim (Ruhr)'s biggest profession — 13% of all notables (54).

Muelheim (Ruhr) over-indexes on entrepreneur — 8.7× the global rate.

Muelheim (Ruhr) under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Politician54
  2. Academic20
  3. Football19
  4. Actor16
  5. Painter13
  6. Entrepreneur12
  7. Business11
  8. Author11
  1. Entrepreneur128.7×
  2. Soldier56.9×
  3. Art Historian56.5×
  4. Academic204.9×
  5. Economist63.6×
  6. Author113.1×
  7. Business112.7×
  8. Physician72.5×
  1. Football190.4×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0058 COMPOSER

Hubert Ferdinand Kufferath

1818 - 1896

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0087 COMPOSER

Louis Kufferath

1811 - 1882

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0148 PAINTER

Gustav Lange (Maler)

1811 - 1887

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0275 PAINTER

Friedrich Wilhelm Fabarius

1815 - 1900

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0314 BUSINESS

Heinrich Coupienne

1810 - 1889

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0374 REEDER

Georg Mathias Stinnes

1817 - 1853

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0383 BANK

Gustav Hanau

1818 - 1902

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0390 THEOLOGIAN

Philipp Wilhelm Moritz Boegehold

1815 - 1873

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