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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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Thomas Kralinski
Born 1972
Stephan Dierichs
Born 1959
Luise Stichling
1781 - 1860
Holger Grönwald
Born 1974
Bernhard Conrad
Born 1981
Anton Varus
1557 - 1637
Julius Schnauß
1827 - 1895
Hermann Ziegner
1864 - 1898
Ernst Ludwig Schellenberg
1883 - 1964
Ernst Friedemann von Münchhausen
1724 - 1784
Volker Klimpel
Born 1941
August Thon
1839 - 1912
Gottfried Theodor Stichling
1814 - 1891
Walter Paul Kettel
1899 - 1977
Carl Friedrich Christian Steiner
1774 - 1840
Frank Rödel
Born 1954
Jürgen Piquardt
Born 1941
Wilhelm Risse
1931 - 1998
Anton Georg Hauptmann
1735 - 1803
Theodor Kräuter
1790 - 1856
Hans-Friedrich Geist
1901 - 1978
Adam Schmidt
1908 - 1990
Kathrin Schirmer
1967 - 2017
Emil Ernst Gottfried von Herder
1783 - 1855
Johann Christian Ludwig Klauer
1782 - 1815
Gotthard Urban
1905 - 1941
Uli Fuchs
Born 1943
Luise Franziska Sophie von Imhoff
1750 - 1803
Arno Zauche
1875 - 1941
Rudolf Menge
1845 - 1912
Thomas Kürstner
Born 1972
Heinrich Karsten Wagenfeld
1928 - 2005
Elinor Lüdde
Born 1983
Ursula Peter
1924 - 1989
Paul Walter Ehrhardt
1872 - 1959
Max Merker
1861 - 1928
Jens Christian Susa
Born 1969
Holger Zaunstöck
Born 1967
Hans Bernhard Jacobi
1886 - 1940
Carl Leberecht Schwabe
1778 - 1851
Lutz Gebhardt
Born 1952
Ernst Wettig-Weissenborn
1868 - 1946
Johann Bernhard Christoph Eichmann
1748 - 1817
Wilhelm Ernst Christian Huschke
1760 - 1828
Evelinde Trenkner
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Maria Schmidt
1807 - 1875
Arno Senfft
1864 - 1909
Rudolf Zapfe
1860 - 1934
Winifred Needler
1904 - 1987
Friedrich Hufeland
1774 - 1839
Theodoricus Hackspan
1607 - 1659
Friedrich von Kekulé
1930 - 2009
Herbert Peter (Komponist)
1926 - 2010
Hans Melchior Marschall
1602 - 1628
Evelyn Fuchs
1957 - 2011
Wilhelm Hoffmann (Buchhändler)
1777 - 1859
Hannes Loos
1913 - 1987
Adam Weise
1776 - 1835
Conrad Cappi
1878 - 1944
Maria Wersig
Born 1978
August Will
1834 - 1910
Baldur Böhme
1932 - 2008
Franz Burchart
1503 - 1560
Dietrich Wachler
1934 - 2004
Karl Emil Adelbert von Herder
1779 - 1857
Andreas Ernemann
Born 1947
Katrin Bibiella
Born 1964
Franz Kirms
1750 - 1826
Helmut Frommhold
Born 1946
Eberhard Zschimmer
1873 - 1940
Johann Friedrich Vulpius
1725 - 1786
Thomas Neumann (Soziologe)
1937 - 2002
Johann Ulrich von Wallich
1624 - 1673
Hans Eberling
1905 - 1982
Hagen Wiel
Born 1975
Johannes Baltzer (Jurist)
Born 1933
Fritz Meyen
1902 - 1974
Johann Moritz Richter (Architekt, 1647)
1647 - 1705
Else Ernst
1874 - 1946
Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Beyer
1803 - 1887
Leonhard Schrickel
1876 - 1931
Rudolf Elle
1911 - 1952
Franz von Milde
1855 - 1929
Manfred Weißleder
Born 1939
Friedrich Remde
1801 - 1878
Ludwig Schrön
1799 - 1875
Konrad Weichberger
1877 - 1948
Monika Hetterle
Born 1940
Heinz Nehrling
1928 - 2004
Aleksandr Shtyn
Born 1978
Claus Beneking
Born 1955
Albina Girfanova
1957 - 2018
Peter Mell
Born 1939
Karl Pabst (Bürgermeister)
1835 - 1910
Ernst Ruickoldt
1892 - 1972
Tilmann Köhler
Born 1979
Günter Lampe
1925 - 2003
Richard Ohmann
1850 - 1910
Karl Bucha
1868 - 1939
Ina Albowitz
Born 1943
Klaus von und zu Egloffstein
1844 - 1933
Helmut Bähring
1923 - 2002
Lidy Steche
1805 - 1878
Sonja Müller
Born 1923
Karl Linzen
1874 - 1939
Wolfram Huschke (Cellist)
Born 1964
Dankmar Bosse
Born 1940
Dorothea Juliana Wallich
1657 - 1725
Ludwig Wilhelm Seidel
1802 - 1894
Louisabeth Röckel
1841 - 1913
Louis Jungmann
1832 - 1892
Heinrich von und zu Egloffstein
1845 - 1914
Victor von Poser und Groß-Naedlitz
1880 - 1957
Konrad Henker
Born 1979
Willy Eberling
1902 - 1974
Bernhard Trefflich
1924 - 2011
Paul Geister
1874 - 1950
Georg Mardersteig
1864 - 1943
André Blechschmidt
Born 1957
Emilie Genast
1833 - 1905
Simon Titius
1521 - 1576
Volkhardt Germer
Born 1944
Georg Friedrich August Schmidt
1785 - 1858
Constantin Stichling
1766 - 1836
Georg Bleyer
1647 - 1683
Jens Kirsten
Born 1967
Johann Christoph Gottlob Weise
1762 - 1840
Rudolf Ridel
1828 - 1893
Eberhard Ponndorf
1897 - 1980
Hermann Buchterkirchen
1906 - 1983
Klaus Schmid-Burgk
1913 - 1984
Alfred Heideloff
1802 - 1826
Waldemar Werther
1867 - 1932
Johann Nikolaus Conrad Götze
1791 - 1861
Auguste Kladzig
1790 - 1875
Marcus Crodel
1487 - 1549
Carl Günther Ruland
1874 - 1962
Friedrich Wilhelm Schwabe
1780 - 1842
Curt Fischer (Politiker)
1901 - 1945
Karola Stange
Born 1959
Steffen Dittes
Born 1973
Ulrich Radoy
Born 1952
Thomas Lippmann
Born 1961
Leonhard von und zu Egloffstein (General, 1815) �
1815 - 1900
Günther von Manteuffel
1891 - 1962
Julius von Egloffstein (General)
1803 - 1861
Karl Bär (Agrarwissenschaftler)
1901 - 1946
Julius Schwabe (Mediziner)
1821 - 1892
Friedrich Wilhelm Vitzthum von Eckstedt
1578 - 1637
Ulf Reiher
1936 - 2013
Johann Ernst Rentzsch (der Jüngere)
1693 - 1767
Marie Immisch
1868 - 1909
Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr
1772 - 1841
Viktor Henckel von Donnersmarck
1854 - 1916
Rudolf Wünzer (Politiker)
1862 - 1929
Georg Gafron
Born 1954
Fritz Lützenberg
1901 - 1974
Herbert Lungwitz
1913 - 1992
Mario Oehme
Born 1964
Egbert Seidel
Born 1958
Constanze Grobe
Born 1878
Hans Ziemer
1920 - 1987
Arno Schröder
1867 - 1925
Louise von Kloch
1788 - 1848
Thomas Dienel
Born 1961
Thomas Koppe (Liedermacher)
Born 1973
Helmut Göschel
Born 1944
Maik Damboldt
Born 1964
Erika Vogel
1907 - 1998
Michael Friedrich (Politiker)
Born 1951
August Lieber (Maler)
1828 - 1850
Therese Both
1853 - 1940
Heinz Peter Kämmerer
1927 - 2017
Johann Christian Jacobi (Mediziner)
1717 - 1762
Nicolaus-Johannes Heyse
Born 1974
Jenny Heinemann
Born 1988
Mickey Scott
1947 - 2011
Emil von Wedel
1886 - 1970
Iris Martin-Gehl
Born 1956
Fritz Koerner (Geograph)
1893 - 1959
Stephanie Krämer
Born 1990
Maria von Wedel
1855 - 1913
Johann Christoph Bach (1689-1740)
1689 - 1740
Reinhard Krebs
Born 1959
Jürgen Gruhle
1959 - 2010
Willy Hüttenrauch
1909 - 1996
Tamara Thierbach
Born 1953
Moritz Heinrich von Boyneburg
1788 - 1868
Bernhard von Conta
1816 - 1899
Wilhelm Danz
1873 - 1948
Heinrich-Hermann von Hülsen
1895 - 1982
Siegfriede Weber-Dempe
1914 - 2011
Dirk Möller
Born 1961
Amalia Carolina Louisa Benda
1795 - 1846
Babette Michel
Born 1965
Mariana De Ron
1782 - 1840
Karl Richard von Conta
1821 - 1895
Igor César
Born 1968
Hubert H. Raase
Born 1944
Harry Scheibe
1897 - 1979
Thomas Ludwig (Fußballspieler, 1960)
Born 1960
Agnes Gierck
1886 - 1944
Otto Flöl
1887 - 1959
Eduard Sältzer
1811 - 1880
Irene Köhler
1918 - 1984
Anja Barth
Born 1979
Ralf Bornkessel
Born 1958
Kjell Eberhardt
Born 1961
Wassili de Santi
1788 - 1840
Alfred von Kühne
1853 - 1945
Ulrich von Dinstedt
1460 - 1525
Karl Weiß (Pädagoge)
1895 - 1959
Hugo Hose
1890 - 1969
Hans Hellmich
1904 - 1970
Otto Minkert
1845 - 1900
Dieter Wollstein
Born 1947
Fritz Seidenstücker
1899 - 1987
Carl Adolph Schultze
1758 - 1818
Peter Schenk (Politiker)
1938 - 2017
Bruno Röhr
1875 - 1926
Paula Edda Klein
Born 1995
Margarete Pix
1862 - 1944
Gerhard Kaun
1911 - 1944
Louis Döllstädt
1843 - 1912
Egon von Haber
1875 - 1939
Hermann Jöck
1873 - 1925
Paul Kley
1900 - 1985
Oskar Bollschweiler
Born 1935
Theodor Marschall
1791 - 1867
Carl Kettel
1848 - 1940
Peter Tanz
1938 - 2012
Elena Apel
Born 1998
Robert Schollmann
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Erhard Graf von Wedel
1879 - 1955
Hans Bierschenk
1923 - 1988
Jens Tydén
Born 1941