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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
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- Filtered to 1740s Clear ×
0015 WRITER
Friedrich Justin Bertuch
1747 - 1822
0053 ARISTOCRAT
Princess Ernestine of Saxe-Weimar
1740 - 1786
0120 CIVIL SERVICE
Ernst August von Göchhausen
1740 - 1824
0130 BOTANIST
Johann von Böber
1746 - 1820
0343 LAWYER
Johann Bernhard Christoph Eichmann
1748 - 1817