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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 entrepreneur8.7× 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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Showing 45 of 405 notable people

0004 POLITICIAN

Hannelore Kraft

Born 1961

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0005 JOURNALIST

Carolin Emcke

Born 1967

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0020 FOOTBALL

Willi Landgraf

Born 1968

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0025 SONGWRITER

Olaf Henning

Born 1968

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0030 ACTOR

Dirk Martens (acteur)

Born 1964

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0041 FENCER

Christiane Weber (fencer)

Born 1962

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0043 HOCKEY

Stefan Tewes

Born 1967

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0048 ATHLETIC

Ralf Lübke

Born 1965

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0049 PRESENTER

Ulla Kock am Brink

Born 1961

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0072 LAWYER

Stefan Korioth

Born 1960

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0075 HOCKEY

Jan-Peter Tewes

Born 1968

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0081 MEDIEVALIST

Martina Hartmann

Born 1960

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0085 PAINTER

Edgar Müller

Born 1968

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0086 CONCERTMASTER

Florian Deuter

Born 1965

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0106 JOURNALIST

Anne Gellinek

Born 1962

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0123 FENCER

Frank Bleckmann

Born 1967

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0124 ACADEMIC

Margit Eckholt

Born 1960

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0128 ARCHAEOLOGIST

Ortwin Dally

Born 1969

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0131 SINGER

Ruthild Wilson

Born 1961

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0132 ART HISTORIAN

Tanja Michalsky

Born 1964

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0135 ACADEMIC

Christian Schicha

Born 1964

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0154 ARTIST

Andreas Beck (Regisseur)

Born 1965

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0160 ACTOR

Lars Wellings

Born 1962

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0165 JOURNALIST

Rainer Haubrich

Born 1965

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0192 TRADE UNION

Andrea Kocsis

Born 1965

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0195 ENTREPRENEUR

Oliver Grün

Born 1969

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0202 COMEDIAN

Stefan Hufschmidt

Born 1960

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0207 ART HISTORIAN

Hans-Walter Stork

Born 1960

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0213 BANK

Karl-Georg Altenburg

Born 1963

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0219 ACADEMIC

Dorothee Golz

Born 1960

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0221 FOOTBALL

Dirk Pusch

Born 1962

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0225 PHILOSOPHER

Susanne Hahn (Philosophin)

Born 1964

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0226 ECONOMIST

Michael Nelles

Born 1966

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0235 SCENIC DESIGNER

Jörg Kiefel

Born 1966

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0238 GUITAR

Ulrich Steier

Born 1964

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0250 PRESENTER

Roland Beuge

Born 1966

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0255 COSTUME DESIGNER

Tina Kloempken

Born 1968

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0270 SCHOLAR

Anselm Schubert

Born 1969

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0285 PROFESSOR

Arnd Wiedemann

Born 1962

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0303 SPORT

Markus Rejek

Born 1968

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0312 SCREENWRITER

Katharina Reschke

Born 1968

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0333 POLITICIAN

Jörg Dehm

Born 1963

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0361 GESCHÄFTSFÜHRER

Ludger Ramme

Born 1962

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0377 SURGEON

Andreas Ommer

Born 1963

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0382 PAINTER

Klaus Bruns

Born 1962

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