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
Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1960s with 32 notable births.
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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0040 ACADEMIC
Heidi Urbahn de Jauregui
Born 1940
0056 ACADEMIC
Hans Schwippert
1899 - 1973
0080 ACADEMIC
Gisela Szagun
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0081 ACADEMIC
Dirk Heckmann
Born 1960
0093 ACADEMIC
Manfred Windfuhr
Born 1930
0142 ACADEMIC
Paul Schladoth
1927 - 2012
0146 ACADEMIC
Carsten Müller-Tidow
Born 1968
0169 ACADEMIC
Karl-Friedrich Lüdemann
1912 - 1967
0224 ACADEMIC
Jörg Fritzsche
Born 1963
0232 ACADEMIC
Hans-Ulrich Everts
1937 - 2017