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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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  • Politics & Law
  • Science
  • Sports
  • Writing
  • Business
  • Art & Design
  • Other
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Showing 11 of 405 notable people

0001 BUSINESS

Fritz Thyssen

1873 - 1951

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0062 BUSINESS

Mathias Stinnes

1790 - 1845

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0153 BUSINESS

Karl Schmitz-Scholl junior

1896 - 1969

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0198 BUSINESS

Ernst Noelle (Fabrikant)

1854 - 1916

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0289 BUSINESS

Gustav Frenz

1884 - 1960

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0314 BUSINESS

Heinrich Coupienne

1810 - 1889

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0315 BUSINESS

Heinrich Gothot

1889 - 1963

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0330 BUSINESS

August Thyssen junior

1874 - 1943

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0353 BUSINESS

Johann Caspar Troost

1759 - 1830

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0385 BUSINESS

Christian Coupienne

1801 - 1876

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0386 BUSINESS

Gustav Stinnes

1863 - 1923

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