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OBERHAUSEN

Most Famous People Born in Oberhausen, Germany

Notable people
418
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1949
Most distinctive
Manager 13.2×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Oberhausen Is Known For

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Politician is Oberhausen's biggest profession — 17% of all notables (69).

Oberhausen over-indexes on manager — 13.2× the global rate.

  1. Politician69
  2. Football56
  3. Academic32
  4. Actor23
  5. Writer15
  6. Athletic12
  7. Historian12
  8. Journalist11
  1. Manager513.2×
  2. Academic327.6×
  3. Theologian53.3×
  4. Rower53.3×
  5. Historian122.7×
  6. Athletic122.6×
  7. Judge52.5×
  8. Author92.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0001 FOOTBALL

Max Meyer (footballer)

Born 1995

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0033 ATHLETIC

Robin Erewa

Born 1991

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0051 FOOTBALL

Muhammed Ali Doğan

Born 1995

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0059 FOOTBALL

Alexander Mühling

Born 1992

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0131 FOOTBALL

René Klingenburg

Born 1993

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0133 FOOTBALL

Madeline Gier

Born 1996

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0137 FOOTBALL

Sofia Nati

Born 1993

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0183 ATHLETIC

Annika Vössing

Born 1992

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0232 FOOTBALL

Jil Strüngmann

Born 1992

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0282 HURDLER

Joshua Abuaku

Born 1996

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0309 HOCKEY

Dustin Haloschan

Born 1991

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0354 SPORT

Lukas Reuschenbach

Born 1994

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0393 FOOTBALL

Chiara Kirstein

Born 1993

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