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TRIER

Most Famous People Born in Trier, Germany

Notable people
582
Peak decade
1950s
Median birth year
1932
Most distinctive
Presenter 5.3×
Through the Decades

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

Notable Births by Decade

Click a decade to filter the list below. Peak: 1950s with 81 notable births.

What Trier Is Known For

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Politician is Trier's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (71).

Trier over-indexes on presenter5.3× the global rate.

Trier under-produces football — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Politician71
  2. Painter31
  3. Academic28
  4. Football26
  5. Writer25
  6. Actor25
  7. Author17
  8. Priest16
  1. Presenter75.3×
  2. Academic284.8×
  3. Author173.4×
  4. Economist83.3×
  5. Mathematician72.4×
  6. Officer92.4×
  7. Historian142.3×
  8. Judge62.2×
  1. Football260.4×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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  • Politics & Law
  • Writing
  • Science
  • Sports
  • Art & Design
  • Music
  • Other
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Showing 9 of 582 notable people

0047 OFFICER

Günther Smend

1912 - 1944

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0055 OFFICER

Alexander Edler von Daniels

1891 - 1960

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0105 OFFICER

Max von Bock und Polach

1842 - 1915

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0115 OFFICER

Theodor von Hassel

1868 - 1935

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0127 OFFICER

Theodor Groppe

1882 - 1973

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0183 OFFICER

Wilhelm von Woyna (General, 1819)

1819 - 1896

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0245 OFFICER

Roderich von Schoeler

1862 - 1935

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0264 OFFICER

Walter Enneccerus

1911 - 1971

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0511 OFFICER

Wilhelm Boffer

1908 - 1970

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