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WORMS

Most Famous People Born in Worms, Germany

Notable people
336
Peak decade
1960s
Median birth year
1916
Most distinctive
Rabbi 13.3×
Through the Centuries

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

Notable Births by Decade

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What Worms Is Known For

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Politician is Worms's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (53).

Worms over-indexes on rabbi — 13.3× the global rate.

  1. Politician53
  2. Football27
  3. Academic18
  4. Actor14
  5. Sculptor12
  6. Author9
  7. Lawyer9
  8. Painter8
  1. Rabbi513.3×
  2. Entrepreneur76.1×
  3. Sculptor125.5×
  4. Academic185.3×
  5. Theologian54.1×
  6. Author93.1×
  7. Architect72.4×
  8. Historian61.7×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Worms's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0085 AUTHOR

Jürgen Kaube

Born 1962

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0104 AUTHOR

Karl Holl (Musikschriftsteller)

1892 - 1975

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0141 AUTHOR

Johanna Steiner

Born 1983

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0152 AUTHOR

Richard Kirn (Journalist)

1905 - 1979

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0160 AUTHOR

Rüdiger Schaper

Born 1959

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0168 AUTHOR

Othmar Wickenheiser

Born 1962

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0179 AUTHOR

Werner Zager

Born 1959

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0200 AUTHOR

Jörg Strehlow

Born 1970

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0291 AUTHOR

Karin Kratt

Born 1985

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