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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Benedikt Carpzov der Jüngere
1595 - 1666
Johann Friedrich Erdmann
1778 - 1846
Andreas Sennert
1606 - 1689
Ludwig Person
1555 - 1607
Paul Gottfried Sperling
1652 - 1709
Melchior Junius
1545 - 1604
Wilhelm Leyser II.
1628 - 1689
Konrad Carpzov
1593 - 1658
Michael Friedrich Lederer
1639 - 1674
Georg Nymmann
1592 - 1638
Benedikt Pauli
1490 - 1552
Georg Michael Heber
1652 - 1702
Johann Strauch I.
1588 - 1639
Georg Friedrich Kraus
1718 - 1784
Gottfried Strauß
1641 - 1706
Christian Taubmann
1597 - 1651
Gottfried Suevus der Jüngere
1652 - 1718
Christian Gottlieb Hommel
1737 - 1802
Georg David Ziegra
1653 - 1724
Christian Hanack
1692 - 1765
Friedrich August Fischer
1727 - 1787
Ernst Gottfried Christian Klügel
1737 - 1819
Martin Berger (Mediziner)
1483 - 1529
Bartholomäus Kranepul
1450 - 1508