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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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0004 POLITICIAN

Hannelore Kraft

Born 1961

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0010 POLITICIAN

Bodo Hombach

Born 1952

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0033 POLITICIAN

Monika Griefahn

Born 1954

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0057 POLITICIAN

Kai Gehring

Born 1977

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0098 POLITICIAN

Klaus Wiesehügel

Born 1953

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0112 POLITICIAN

Karl Camphausen

1896 - 1962

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0126 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Bachem

1903 - 1962

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0146 POLITICIAN

Dagmar Mühlenfeld

Born 1951

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0152 POLITICIAN

Klaus Bungert

1926 - 2006

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0170 POLITICIAN

Heiko K. L. Schulze

Born 1954

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0189 POLITICIAN

Irmgard von Meibom

1916 - 2001

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0201 POLITICIAN

Kurt Vittinghoff

1928 - 2011

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0259 POLITICIAN

Peter Hütgens

1891 - 1945

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0260 POLITICIAN

Erwin Gieseking

1911 - 1994

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0266 POLITICIAN

Dieter Schloten

Born 1939

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0271 POLITICIAN

Joseph Allekotte

1867 - 1944

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0283 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Malzahn

1884 - 1957

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0294 POLITICIAN

Heinz Heiderhoff

1922 - 2002

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0295 POLITICIAN

Manfred Busch

Born 1954

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0308 POLITICIAN

Günter Weber (Politiker)

Born 1935

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0309 POLITICIAN

Christian Mangen

Born 1972

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0310 POLITICIAN

Cornelia Rundt

Born 1953

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0316 POLITICIAN

Gerd Müller (Politiker, 1940)

1940 - 2003

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0318 POLITICIAN

Klaus Lantermann

Born 1933

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0321 POLITICIAN

Hildegard Matthäus

1934 - 2020

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0323 POLITICIAN

Hans Heribert Blättgen

Born 1956

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0326 POLITICIAN

Hans Robertz

1925 - 2005

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0328 POLITICIAN

Anni Seelbach

1904 - 1989

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0331 POLITICIAN

Thomas Schröer (Politiker)

1946 - 2007

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0333 POLITICIAN

Jörg Dehm

Born 1963

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0335 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Wolf (Politiker, 1909)

1909 - 1984

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0339 POLITICIAN

Wolfgang Gerhards

Born 1949

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0342 POLITICIAN

Frank Steinfort

Born 1957

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0345 POLITICIAN

Andreas Schmidt (Politiker, 1956)

Born 1956

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0349 POLITICIAN

Jens Weymann

Born 1972

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0351 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Wolf (Politiker, 1899)

1899 - 1948

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0360 POLITICIAN

Bernhard Witthaus

1903 - 1971

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0364 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Diederichs

1896 - 1974

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0365 POLITICIAN

Johann Hermann Voerster

1757 - 1832

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0369 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Henn

1892 - 1986

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0375 POLITICIAN

Karl Obertüschen

1828 - 1873

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0378 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Meinicke

1906 - 1982

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0379 POLITICIAN

Johann Heinrich Michels

1763 - 1823

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0381 POLITICIAN

Barbara Wischermann

Born 1944

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0394 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Dörnhaus

1890 - 1970

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0395 POLITICIAN

Karl Isenberg

1906 - 1977

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0398 POLITICIAN

Luise Blumberg

1890 - 1974

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0399 POLITICIAN

Willi Müller (Politiker, 1925)

1925 - 2007

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0400 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Sporleder

1919 - 1997

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0401 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Müller (Politiker, Dezember 1890)

1890 - 1944

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0402 POLITICIAN

Fritz Terres

1907 - 1945

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0403 POLITICIAN

Fritz Denks

1911 - 2006

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0404 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Bruckhoff

1892 - 1956

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0405 POLITICIAN

Eugen W. Schade

1908 - 1981

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