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WEIMAR
Most Famous People Born in Weimar, Germany
- Notable people
- 536
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- Median birth year
- 1879
- Most distinctive
- Duke 48.6×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Weimar during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Weimar Is Known For
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Politician is Weimar's biggest profession — 10% of all notables (52).
Weimar over-indexes on duke — 48.6× the global rate.
Weimar under-produces football — only 0.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Weimar's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Writing
- Art & Design
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Film & TV
- Music
- Other
- Filtered to 1640s Clear ×
0062 ARISTOCRAT
Dorothea Maria of Saxe-Weimar, Duchess of Saxe-Zeitz
1641 - 1675
0160 COMPOSER
Johann Samuel Drese
1644 - 1716
0226 ENGRAVER
Christian Romstet
1640 - 1721
0274 AUTHOR
Bernhard von Zech (Minister)
1649 - 1720
0378 ARCHITECT
Johann Moritz Richter (Architekt, 1647)
1647 - 1705
0425 COMPOSER
Georg Bleyer
1647 - 1683