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TUEBINGEN

Most Famous People Born in Tuebingen, Germany

Notable people
651
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1927
Most distinctive
Theologian 8.9×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Tuebingen during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Tuebingen Is Known For

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Politician is Tuebingen's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (64).

Tuebingen over-indexes on theologian — 8.9× the global rate.

Tuebingen under-produces football — only 0.3× the global rate.

  1. Politician64
  2. Academic54
  3. Painter27
  4. Lawyer26
  5. Actor23
  6. Theologian21
  7. Football18
  8. Historian15
  1. Theologian218.9×
  2. Academic548.2×
  3. Chemist135.8×
  4. Art Historian75.7×
  5. Physicist114.1×
  6. Mathematician113.4×
  7. Photographer92.9×
  8. Physician122.7×
  1. Football180.3×
  2. Singer80.6×
  3. Actor230.7×
  4. Writer140.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0001 POET

Ludwig Uhland

1787 - 1862

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0114 ACADEMIC

Ferdinand Gottlieb von Gmelin

1782 - 1848

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0165 BIOCHEMIST

George Karl Ludwig Sigwart

1784 - 1864

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0202 PAINTER

Christoph Friedrich Dörr

1782 - 1841

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0394 GOLDSMITH

Georg Adam Rehfues

1784 - 1858

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0427 LAWYER

Friedrich von Gmelin

1784 - 1847

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0518 ACADEMIC

Christian Heinrich Gmelin

1780 - 1824

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0557 JUDGE

Ludwig Otto Gmelin

1786 - 1855

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