51.1836° N, 7.1984° E
REMSCHEID
Most Famous People Born in Remscheid, Germany
- Notable people
- 302
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1925
- Most distinctive
- Bank 10.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Remscheid during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Remscheid Is Known For
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Politician is Remscheid's biggest profession — 17% of all notables (50).
Remscheid over-indexes on bank — 10.2× the global rate.
Remscheid under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Remscheid'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
- Business
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- Filtered to 1940s Clear ×
Peter Brötzmann
Born 1941
Gabriele Gast
Born 1943
Christel Frese
Born 1944
Klausbernd Vollmar
Born 1946
Heidi Urbahn de Jauregui
Born 1940
Wolfgang Seiler
Born 1940
Michael Keller (Schachkomponist)
Born 1949
Axel Weishaupt
1945 - 2010
Manfred Güllner
Born 1941
Jürgen Banscherus
Born 1949
Michael Bacht
Born 1947
Wolf-Dieter Hasenclever
Born 1945
Dirk Blasius
Born 1941
Dieter Brozulat
Born 1943
Ole Fischer (Maler)
1943 - 2005
Klaus Küster
Born 1941
Dieter Ruloff
Born 1947
Wilhelm Rödder
Born 1942
Brigitte Desalm
1942 - 2002
Hildegard Spraul
Born 1941
Jorgo Schäfer
Born 1949
Erich Küthe
1940 - 2003
Gudrun Kopp (Politikerin, 1940)
Born 1940
Rolf D. Gassen
Born 1942
Klaus Budde
Born 1945
Werner Schommers
Born 1947
Waltraud Lehn
Born 1947
Armin Brinkmann
Born 1948
Reinhard Siemes
1940 - 2011
Elke Rühl
Born 1948