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ULM

Most Famous People Born in Ulm, Germany

Notable people
579
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1919
Most distinctive
Publisher 8.3×
Through the Centuries

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

What Ulm Is Known For

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Politician is Ulm's biggest profession — 7% of all notables (43).

Ulm over-indexes on publisher8.3× the global rate.

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

  1. Politician43
  2. Academic34
  3. Football31
  4. Actor29
  5. Writer26
  6. Author20
  7. Painter19
  8. Composer15
  1. Publisher68.3×
  2. Academic345.8×
  3. Theologian104.8×
  4. Author204.0×
  5. Sculptor133.4×
  6. Officer123.1×
  7. Chemist63.0×
  8. Mathematician82.8×
  1. Football310.5×
  2. Politician430.6×

Profession Mix Over Time

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

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0032 RACER

Dieter Braun

Born 1943

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0034 POLITICIAN

Wolfgang Schuster

Born 1949

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0081 CHEMIST

David Milstein

Born 1947

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0113 SCHOLAR

Klaus Vondung

Born 1941

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0117 MUSIC

Peter Wolbrandt

Born 1949

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0123 METEOROLOGIST

Isaac Held

Born 1948

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0135 THEOLOGIAN

Walter Klaiber

Born 1940

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0139 PHYSICIAN

Werner Mang

Born 1949

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0149 COOK

Annemarie Huste

1943 - 2016

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0177 WRITER

Günter Ogger

Born 1941

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0188 ARCHITECT

Hans Dieter Schaal

Born 1943

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0203 ACADEMIC

Kay Hailbronner

Born 1943

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0208 AUTHOR

Tina Stroheker

Born 1948

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0224 ARTIST

Hans Mayer (Galerist)

Born 1940

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0226 AUTHOR

Lea Fleischmann

Born 1947

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0238 WRITER

Henky Hentschel

1940 - 2012

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0241 PRIEST

Thomas Handgrätinger

Born 1943

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0245 COLLECTOR

Artur Walther

Born 1948

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0257 TRACK AND FIELD

Don Domansky

Born 1946

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0278 ECONOMIST

Jörg Maier

Born 1940

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0285 MEDIEVALIST

Eberhard Isenmann

Born 1944

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0316 THEOLOGIAN

Thomas Broch

Born 1947

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0331 AUTHOR

Gert Sautermeister

Born 1940

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0335 LAWYER

Udo Andriof

Born 1942

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0352 DIPLOMAT

Roland Michael Wegener

Born 1947

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0367 EDUCATION

Gerhard Glück (Erziehungswissenschaftler)

1941 - 2015

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0385 JUDGE

Hans-Peter Greiner

Born 1943

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0386 HERPETOLOGIST

Jochen Hölzinger

1942 - 2015

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0407 POLITICIAN

Gerhard Rembold

Born 1944

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0417 ACTOR

Eberhard Storz

Born 1941

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0418 PRIEST

Michael Broch

Born 1943

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0457 ACADEMIC

Franz Greß

Born 1941

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0533 POLITICIAN

Eduard Hartmann (Politiker, 1940)

Born 1940

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0547 ACADEMIC

Hans-Joachim Pflüger

Born 1949

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0567 LAWYER

Gunnar Simon

Born 1940

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