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×
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.
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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- Writing
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- Art & Design
- Film & TV
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Julius von Ficker
1826 - 1902
Franz von Löher
1818 - 1892
Person Gobelinus
1358 - 1421
Jörg Ernesti
Born 1966
Norbert Brox
1935 - 2006
Klemens Honselmann
1900 - 1991
Karl Féaux de Lacroix
1860 - 1927
Manfred Alexander
Born 1939
Heinrich Rüthing
1937 - 2017
Wolfgang Kuhoff
Born 1951
Regina Schulte
Born 1949
Leonhard Harding
Born 1936
Karl Schmidt (Rechtshistoriker)
1836 - 1894
Felix Papencordt
1811 - 1841