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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
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
1714 - 1788
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
1710 - 1784
Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach
1715 - 1739
Walther von Goethe
1818 - 1885
Johann Sebastiani
1622 - 1683
Johann Christian Lobe
1797 - 1881
Hans Tutschku
Born 1966
Traugott Maximilian Eberwein
1775 - 1831
Alexander Winterberger
1834 - 1914
Andreas Oswald
1634 - 1665
Johann Samuel Drese
1644 - 1716
Jean Zewalt Triemer
1700 - 1762
Nikolaus Rost
1542 - 1622
Thomas Kürstner
Born 1972
Ernst Wettig-Weissenborn
1868 - 1946
Herbert Peter (Komponist)
1926 - 2010
Günter Lampe
1925 - 2003
Louis Jungmann
1832 - 1892
Georg Bleyer
1647 - 1683