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SAARBRUCKEN

Most Famous People Born in Saarbrucken, Germany

Notable people
621
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1939
Most distinctive
Count 25.4×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Saarbrucken Is Known For

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Politician is Saarbrucken's biggest profession — 19% of all notables (118).

Saarbrucken over-indexes on count25.4× the global rate.

Saarbrucken under-produces football — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician118
  2. Football31
  3. Actor26
  4. Academic26
  5. Writer22
  6. Painter16
  7. Composer15
  8. Author13
  1. Count625.4×
  2. Art Historian75.9×
  3. Presenter64.2×
  4. Academic264.1×
  5. Pianist63.6×
  6. Photographer93.0×
  7. Rower62.6×
  8. Author132.4×
  1. Football310.5×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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Showing 118 of 621 notable people

0004 POLITICIAN

Gerhard Schröder (CDU)

1910 - 1989

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0013 POLITICIAN

Fritz Hellwig

1912 - 2017

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0016 POLITICIAN

Peter Altmeier

1899 - 1977

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0023 POLITICIAN

Gustav Simon

1900 - 1945

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0028 POLITICIAN

Louis, Prince of Nassau-Saarbrücken

1745 - 1794

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0044 POLITICIAN

Heinrich von Achenbach

1829 - 1899

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0048 POLITICIAN

Carl Ferdinand von Stumm-Halberg

1836 - 1901

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0055 POLITICIAN

Hiltrud Breyer

Born 1957

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0069 POLITICIAN

Yvonne Ploetz

Born 1984

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0070 POLITICIAN

Oliver Luksic

Born 1979

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0097 POLITICIAN

Stephan Toscani

Born 1967

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0124 POLITICIAN

August Merges

1870 - 1945

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0135 POLITICIAN

Peter Jacoby

Born 1951

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0137 POLITICIAN

Karl-Heinz Paqué

Born 1956

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0148 POLITICIAN

Egon Reinert

1908 - 1959

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0150 POLITICIAN

Jasmin Maurer

Born 1989

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0182 POLITICIAN

Gustav Bruch

1822 - 1899

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0207 POLITICIAN

Werner Schreiber

Born 1941

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0225 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Schneider (Politiker, 1907)

1907 - 1974

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0234 POLITICIAN

Anna Therese Rawengel

1878 - 1932

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0235 POLITICIAN

Philipp Daub

1896 - 1976

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0248 POLITICIAN

Ursula Seiler-Albring

Born 1943

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0275 POLITICIAN

Richard Becker (Politiker)

1884 - 1969

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0287 POLITICIAN

Josephine Ortleb

Born 1986

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0294 POLITICIAN

Marianne Schultz-Hector

Born 1929

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0306 POLITICIAN

Rudolf Schmeer

1905 - 1966

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0317 POLITICIAN

Astrid Schramm

Born 1956

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0332 POLITICIAN

Dieter Burgard

Born 1954

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0339 POLITICIAN

Walter Henn (Politiker)

1927 - 2004

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0348 POLITICIAN

Susanne Reichrath

Born 1961

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0358 POLITICIAN

Peter Strobel

Born 1970

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0362 POLITICIAN

Pascal Meiser

Born 1975

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0363 POLITICIAN

Dennis Lander

Born 1993

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0366 POLITICIAN

Johann Jacob Haßlacher

1869 - 1940

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0369 POLITICIAN

Pierre Adt

1820 - 1900

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0390 POLITICIAN

Paul Simon (Politiker, 1908)

1908 - 1947

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0396 POLITICIAN

Gerd Bauer (Politiker, 1950)

Born 1950

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0403 POLITICIAN

Karl Brück (Gauleiter)

1895 - 1964

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0404 POLITICIAN

Rudolf Reppert

1881 - 1968

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0408 POLITICIAN

Bernd Wegner (Politiker)

Born 1957

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0420 POLITICIAN

Johann Carl Schmidtborn

1794 - 1877

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0431 POLITICIAN

Käthe Kirschmann

1915 - 2002

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0432 POLITICIAN

Marold Wosnitza

Born 1964

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0437 POLITICIAN

Christine Streichert-Clivot

Born 1980

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0439 POLITICIAN

August Windeck

1853 - 1933

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0444 POLITICIAN

Nikolaus Schreiner

1914 - 2007

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0447 POLITICIAN

Axel Spies

Born 1952

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0448 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Welter (Politiker)

1898 - 1966

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0452 POLITICIAN

Georg Adolf Schwinn

1815 - 1892

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0453 POLITICIAN

Marianne Fritzen

1924 - 2016

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0454 POLITICIAN

Karl Karcher

1818 - 1868

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0455 POLITICIAN

Ludwig Lautz

1830 - 1884

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0456 POLITICIAN

Georg Adolf Schnarr

1936 - 2010

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0458 POLITICIAN

Alwin Kulawig

1926 - 2003

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0467 POLITICIAN

Peter Clemens

1905 - 1981

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0470 POLITICIAN

Rainer Grün

1950 - 2010

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0472 POLITICIAN

Guido Dahm

Born 1955

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0474 POLITICIAN

Johann Sebastian Bruch

1759 - 1828

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0482 POLITICIAN

Jürgen Barke

Born 1962

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0483 POLITICIAN

Gabriele Dobusch

Born 1958

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0488 POLITICIAN

Alfons Paulus

1918 - 1987

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0489 POLITICIAN

Hanns Schloß

1903 - 1986

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0497 POLITICIAN

Petra Fretter

Born 1959

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0503 POLITICIAN

Kurt Thürk

1926 - 2002

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0504 POLITICIAN

Valentin Schaefer (Politiker)

1887 - 1952

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0505 POLITICIAN

Albert Schmidt (Politiker, 1877)

1877 - 1933

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0506 POLITICIAN

Peter Haberer

1935 - 2004

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0507 POLITICIAN

Carl Wilhelm von Günderrode

1765 - 1823

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0512 POLITICIAN

Robert Helm

1879 - 1955

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0514 POLITICIAN

Claudia Willger

Born 1961

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0516 POLITICIAN

Thomas Schmitt (Politiker)

Born 1973

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0518 POLITICIAN

Andrea Becker

Born 1970

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0521 POLITICIAN

Willi Erkel

1913 - 2002

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0522 POLITICIAN

Horst Hinschberger

Born 1950

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0523 POLITICIAN

Ralf Latz

Born 1959

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0527 POLITICIAN

Volker Schmidt (Politiker)

Born 1957

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0529 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Barth (Politiker)

1895 - 1949

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0533 POLITICIAN

Andreas Augustin

Born 1979

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0536 POLITICIAN

Uwe Conradt

Born 1977

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0537 POLITICIAN

Else Merkel

1905 - 1990

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0544 POLITICIAN

Johann Jacob Röchling

1746 - 1822

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0550 POLITICIAN

Julius Kiefer

1820 - 1899

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0552 POLITICIAN

Jutta Krüger-Jacob

Born 1963

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0553 POLITICIAN

August Carl Klein

1847 - 1920

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0554 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Wahlster

1892 - 1968

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0555 POLITICIAN

Erika Ober

Born 1950

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0559 POLITICIAN

Käthe Limbach

1915 - 2003

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0561 POLITICIAN

Alfred Pontius

1907 - 1948

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0562 POLITICIAN

Friedrich Carl Bentz

1799 - 1864

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0564 POLITICIAN

Hans Ruppersberg

1889 - 1963

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0569 POLITICIAN

Lothar Schnitzler

Born 1947

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0570 POLITICIAN

August Ludwig Reuther

1780 - 1855

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0572 POLITICIAN

Christian Heinrich Quien der Ältere

1750 - 1831

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0573 POLITICIAN

Margriet Zieder-Ripplinger

Born 1961

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0576 POLITICIAN

Karl Elgas

1900 - 1985

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0578 POLITICIAN

Wilhelm Trapp (Widerstandskämpfer)

1906 - 1974

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0579 POLITICIAN

Johann Ludwig Schmidtborn

1754 - 1804

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0582 POLITICIAN

Sabine Hennrich

Born 1962

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0583 POLITICIAN

Bernhard Nikodemus

1901 - 1975

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0584 POLITICIAN

Volker Schneider (Politiker)

Born 1955

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0586 POLITICIAN

Werner Klinnert

1938 - 2006

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0587 POLITICIAN

Friedrich Jakob Haldy

1788 - 1844

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0590 POLITICIAN

Christina Diggance

Born 1966

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0594 POLITICIAN

August Kromayer

1803 - 1866

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0595 POLITICIAN

Heinrich Detjen

1899 - 1968

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0596 POLITICIAN

Eduard Welter

1900 - 1979

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0597 POLITICIAN

Karl Steinhauer

1902 - 1981

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0598 POLITICIAN

Hans Pink

1906 - 1974

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0599 POLITICIAN

Karl Lauckhard

1776 - 1839

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0602 POLITICIAN

Karl Wolfskeil

1921 - 2000

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0604 POLITICIAN

Philippina Roth

1898 - 1961

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0605 POLITICIAN

Silke Biendel

Born 1969

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0609 POLITICIAN

Ursula Kugler

Born 1939

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0615 POLITICIAN

Jürgen Rischar

Born 1944

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0617 POLITICIAN

Maria Loersch

1900 - 1986

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0618 POLITICIAN

Josef Holl

1921 - 1993

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0619 POLITICIAN

Friedrich Kautz (Politiker)

1802 - 1879

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0620 POLITICIAN

Ernst Schäfer (Politiker, 1915)

1915 - 1973

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