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MULHOUSE

Most Famous People Born in Mulhouse, France

Notable people
477
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1927
Most distinctive
Canoe 5.8×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Mulhouse during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Mulhouse Is Known For

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Politician is Mulhouse's biggest profession — 11% of all notables (51).

Mulhouse over-indexes on canoe5.8× the global rate.

Mulhouse under-produces actor — only 0.6× the global rate.

  1. Politician51
  2. Football46
  3. Painter26
  4. Basket21
  5. Writer17
  6. Player16
  7. Journalist15
  8. Actor14
  1. Canoe55.8×
  2. Chemist63.6×
  3. Basket213.5×
  4. Handball53.4×
  5. Photographer73.0×
  6. Painter262.1×
  7. Engineer62.0×
  8. Journalist152.0×
  1. Actor140.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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Showing 32 of 477 notable people

0001 SCREENWRITER

William Wyler

1902 - 1981

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0005 SURGEON

Karl Brandt

1904 - 1948

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0027 ACTOR

Nusch Éluard

1906 - 1946

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0030 FILM

Robert Wyler

1900 - 1971

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0045 ARCHAEOLOGIST

Daniel Schlumberger

1904 - 1972

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0061 GOLDSMITH

Jean Schlumberger (jewelry designer)

1907 - 1987

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0062 POLITICIAN

Herbert Blankenhorn

1904 - 1991

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0071 FOOTBALL

Pierre Korb

1908 - 1980

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0100 ACTOR

Willy A. Kleinau

1907 - 1957

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0113 PRIEST

Jean Starcky

1909 - 1988

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0114 HISTORIAN

Henri Brunschwig

1904 - 1989

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0134 WRITER

Marie-Anne Desmarest

1904 - 1973

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0152 AVIATOR

Claire Roman

1906 - 1941

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0162 PAINTER

Daniel Brustlein

1904 - 1996

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0172 PAINTER

Madeleine Schlumberger

1900 - 1981

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0182 RABBI

Abraham Deutsch

1902 - 1992

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0233 WRITER

Willy Kramp

1909 - 1986

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0244 JOURNALIST

Rolf Wernicke

1903 - 1953

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0246 FOOTBALL

Pierre Hornus

1908 - 1995

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0250 ARCHIVIST

Otto Feger

1905 - 1968

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0251 POLITICIAN

Marcel Stürmel

1900 - 1972

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0279 BASKET

Étienne Onimus

1907 - 1982

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0296 NURSE

Hélène Burger

1900 - 1987

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0298 JOURNALIST

Moritz von Schirmeister

1901 - 1946

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0349 GEOLOGIST

Jacques Lepersonne

1909 - 1997

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0372 PAINTER

Marcelle Brunswig

1903 - 1987

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0407 FOOTBALL

René Schillemann

1908 - 1947

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0411 PFARRER

Marcel Sturm

1905 - 1950

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0412 POLITICIAN

Marcel Rosenblatt

1908 - 1973

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0443 WRESTLER

Alphonse Aria

1902 - 1968

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0469 SOLDIER

Walter Dankleff

1906 - 1944

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0471 JOURNALIST

Marcel Colin-Reval

1905 - 2004

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