52.0297° N, 12.4908° E
WITTENBURG
Most Famous People Born in Wittenburg, Germany
- Notable people
- 322
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1856
- Most distinctive
- Theologian 18.0×
One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Wittenburg during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Wittenburg Is Known For
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Politician is Wittenburg's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (38).
Wittenburg over-indexes on theologian — 18.0× the global rate.
Wittenburg under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Wittenburg's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1910s Clear ×
0028 EGYPTOLOGIST
Käte Bosse-Griffiths
1910 - 1998
0034 CHEMIST
Heinz Gerischer
1919 - 1994
0098 WRITER
Fritz Meyer-Scharffenberg
1912 - 1975
0166 HISTORIAN
Heinrich Kühne
1910 - 2003
0219 GEOLOGIST
Kurt Lemcke
1914 - 2003
0276 WIDERSTAND
Curt Bley
1910 - 1961
0284 CONDUCTOR
Gerhard Dornbusch
1910 - 1976