Anklam
Anklam ranks 3,165th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rødovre, Bodø, and Zvornik. Memorable people born in Anklam include Otto Lilienthal, Günter Schabowski, and Nicolaus von Below. Anklam has been the birth place of many politicians, and engineers. Anklam is located in Germany.
Anklam, formerly known as Tanglim and Wendenburg, is a town in the Western Pomerania region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in north-eastern Germany. It is situated on the banks of the Peene river, just 8 km from its mouth in the Kleines Haff, the western part of the Szczecin Lagoon. Anklam has a population of 12,177 (2021) and was the capital of the former Ostvorpommern district. Since September 2011, it has been part of the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1848 and 1981, Anklam was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Otto Lilienthal, Günter Schabowski, and Nicolaus von Below.
People Born in Anklam
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Otto Lilienthal
ENGINEER
1848 - 1896
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 1
Günter Schabowski
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 2
Nicolaus von Below
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1907 - 1983
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 3
Ulrich von Hassell
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1944
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 4
Matthias Schweighöfer
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Anklam were politicians (2), engineers (1), military personnels (1), and actors (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Anklam, including Günter Schabowski. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Anklam, including Günter Schabowski, and Ulrich von Hassell.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Anklam since 1700.
