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.
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Writing
- Sports
- Art & Design
- Business
- Other
- Field: Journalist Clear ×
0011 JOURNALIST
Frank Plasberg
Born 1957
0054 JOURNALIST
Christoph Keese
Born 1964
0091 JOURNALIST
Kurt Jahncke
1898 - 1962
0175 JOURNALIST
Horst Kläuser
Born 1956
0192 JOURNALIST
Brigitte Desalm
1942 - 2002
0193 JOURNALIST
Anneliese Lissner
1925 - 2008
0204 JOURNALIST
Michael Watzke
Born 1973
0231 JOURNALIST
Peter Kunz (Journalist)
Born 1962
0258 JOURNALIST
Ulrike Kaiser (Journalistin)
Born 1952
0271 JOURNALIST
Cedric Pick
Born 1987