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WITTENBURG

Most Famous People Born in Wittenburg, Germany

Notable people
322
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1856
Most distinctive
Theologian 18.0×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Wittenburg during each.

What Wittenburg Is Known For

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Politician is Wittenburg's biggest profession — 12% of all notables (38).

Wittenburg over-indexes on theologian18.0× the global rate.

Wittenburg under-produces actor — only 0.5× the global rate.

  1. Politician38
  2. Academic24
  3. Theologian21
  4. Author15
  5. Physician15
  6. Lawyer11
  7. Writer10
  8. Painter9
  1. Theologian2118.0×
  2. Aristocrat611.2×
  3. Academic247.4×
  4. Physician156.8×
  5. Author155.4×
  6. Physicist53.7×
  7. Judge53.3×
  8. Mathematician53.1×
  1. Actor90.5×

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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Showing 20 of 322 notable people

0021 SPORT

Uwe Raab

Born 1962

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0061 SWIMMER

Sybille Schönrock

Born 1964

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0074 THEATRE

Christian Tschirner

Born 1969

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0090 CANOE

Guido Behling

Born 1964

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0093 ACTOR

Christian Kuchenbuch

Born 1964

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0102 MOUNTAINEER

Olaf Rieck

Born 1964

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0109 ACTOR

Robert Kuchenbuch

Born 1967

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0135 POLITICIAN

Margret Seemann

Born 1961

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0142 FENCER

Torsten Kühnemund

Born 1964

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0194 WRITER

Kai Pohl

Born 1964

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0242 POLITICIAN

Frank Scheurell

Born 1962

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0243 LAWYER

Torsten Schneider

Born 1969

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0255 PHOTOGRAPHER

Dirk Hanus

Born 1962

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0256 POLITICIAN

Thomas Höse

Born 1967

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0259 SCULPTOR

Katrin Pannicke

Born 1968

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0282 ACTOR

Matthias Friedrich

Born 1960

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0289 GRAFIKER

Jan Suski

Born 1964

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0300 POLITICIAN

Uwe Loos

Born 1963

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0304 POLITICIAN

Karsten Schönfeld

Born 1963

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0311 PLAYER

Michael Rosonsky

Born 1961

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