51.4614° N, 6.8663° E
OBERHAUSEN
Most Famous People Born in Oberhausen, Germany
- Notable people
- 418
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1949
- Most distinctive
- Manager 13.2×
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.
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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- Field: Manager Clear ×
0113 MANAGER
Thomas Ganswindt
Born 1960
0127 MANAGER
Dieter Hahn
Born 1961
0135 MANAGER
Franz Markus Haniel
Born 1955
0378 MANAGER
Josef Fischer (Manager)
1912 - 1978
0387 MANAGER
Thomas Richterich
Born 1960