51.7170° N, 8.7641° E

PADERBORN

Most Famous People Born in Paderborn, Germany

Notable people
323
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1946
Most distinctive
Teacher 6.6×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Paderborn Is Known For

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Politician is Paderborn's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (46).

Paderborn over-indexes on teacher — 6.6× the global rate.

Paderborn under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician46
  2. Football25
  3. Historian14
  4. Academic14
  5. Writer14
  6. Author10
  7. Journalist9
  8. Basket9
  1. Teacher56.6×
  2. Judge74.6×
  3. Academic144.3×
  4. Historian144.1×
  5. Sculptor83.8×
  6. Author103.6×
  7. Basket92.2×
  8. Architect62.1×
  1. Actor80.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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  • Politics & Law
  • Writing
  • Sports
  • Science
  • Art & Design
  • Film & TV
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Showing 9 of 323 notable people

0031 BASKET

Stefano Garris

Born 1979

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0181 BASKET

Lea Mersch

Born 1987

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0270 BASKET

Manfred Winter (Basketballspieler)

Born 1963

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Marius Nolte

Born 1981

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0280 BASKET

Jens Schaefermeyer

Born 1975

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0289 BASKET

Till Pape

Born 1997

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Peter Kortmann

Born 1961

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0311 BASKET

Dirk Happe

Born 1966

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0317 BASKET

Fritz Hemschemeier

Born 1998

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