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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 1930s Clear ×
Friedrich Baumbach
Born 1935
Peter Gülke
Born 1934
Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof
Born 1939
Manfred Matuschewski
Born 1939
Klaus Hortschansky
1935 - 2016
Hans Vent
1934 - 2018
Claus-Ekkehard Bärsch
1939 - 2020
Wolfgang Held (Schriftsteller, 1930)
1930 - 2014
Manfred Heine
1932 - 2019
Volker Mauersberger
Born 1939
Reinhard Urbach
Born 1939
Ruprecht Düll
1931 - 2014
Ernst-Andreas Ziegler
Born 1938
Eckart Krumbholz
1937 - 1994
Ulrich Hoyer
1938 - 2020
Wilhelm Risse
1931 - 1998
Friedrich von Kekulé
1930 - 2009
Baldur Böhme
1932 - 2008
Dietrich Wachler
1934 - 2004
Thomas Neumann (Soziologe)
1937 - 2002
Johannes Baltzer (Jurist)
Born 1933
Manfred Weißleder
Born 1939
Peter Mell
Born 1939
Ulf Reiher
1936 - 2013
Peter Schenk (Politiker)
1938 - 2017
Oskar Bollschweiler
Born 1935
Peter Tanz
1938 - 2012