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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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0016 PHYSICIST

Winfried Otto Schumann

1888 - 1974

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0024 ACADEMIC

Martin Elsaesser

1884 - 1957

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0194 CARPENTER

Fritz Kreß (Zimmerer)

1884 - 1962

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0228 LAWYER

Viktor Bruns

1884 - 1943

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0239 ARCHITECT

Heinz Wetzel

1882 - 1945

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0272 SCULPTOR

Richard Knecht

1887 - 1966

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0327 SURGEON

Max Kappis

1881 - 1938

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0340 EDUCATION

Eugen Löffler

1883 - 1979

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0416 TEACHER

Hermann Breitenbach

1883 - 1967

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0425 POLITICIAN

Adolf Hartmeyer

1886 - 1953

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0503 PHILANTHROPIST

Otto Robert Hauser

1886 - 1972

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0528 LAWYER

Walter Stahlecker (Ministerialdirektor)

1889 - 1970

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0556 POLITICIAN

Karl Schneck (Politiker)

1886 - 1943

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0561 ART HISTORIAN

Paul Kautzsch

1882 - 1958

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