Ansbach
Ansbach ranks 572nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Oak Park, Illinois, Preston, Lancashire, and Tochigi Prefecture. Memorable people born in Ansbach include Hermann Fegelein, Albert, Duke of Prussia, and Georg Ernst Stahl. Memorable people who died in Ansbach include Kaspar Hauser, Simon Marius, and George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Ansbach has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and celebrities. Ansbach is located in Germany.
Ansbach is a city in the German state of Bavaria. It is the capital of the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Ansbach is 40 kilometers southwest of Nuremberg and 140 kilometers north of Munich, on the river Fränkische Rezat, a tributary of the river Main. In 2020, its population was 41,681. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1455 and 1945, Ansbach was the birth place of 24 globally memorable people, including Hermann Fegelein, Albert, Duke of Prussia, and Georg Ernst Stahl. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Ansbach including Kaspar Hauser, Simon Marius, and George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
People Born in Ansbach
Go to all RankingsHermann Fegelein
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 1
Albert, Duke of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1490 - 1568
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 2
Georg Ernst Stahl
CHEMIST
1659 - 1734
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 3
Theodor Escherich
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1911
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 4
John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1499
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 5
George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1484 - 1543
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 6
Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1460 - 1536
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 7
Barbara of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1515
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 8
George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1603
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 9
Wilhelm Adam
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1877 - 1949
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 10
Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1661 - 1705
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 11
Walter Brandmüller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Ansbach
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Ansbach
Go to all RankingsKaspar Hauser
CELEBRITY
1812 - 1833
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 1
Simon Marius
ASTRONOMER
1573 - 1625
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 2
George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1484 - 1543
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 3
Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1460 - 1536
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 4
Barbara of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1515
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 5
George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1603
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 6
Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach
COMPANION
1464 - 1512
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 7
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1383 - 1442
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 8
Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1620 - 1667
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 9
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1686
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 10
Emilie of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1591
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 11
Hans von Koessler
COMPOSER
1853 - 1926
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Deceased in Ansbach
Go to all RankingsElisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1383 - 1442
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 8
Emilie of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1516 - 1591
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 11
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ansbach were politicians (12), noblemen (4), military personnels (2), chemists (1), and biologists (1), while most who died were politicians (9), celebrities (1), astronomers (1), companions (1), and composers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, religious figures have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ansbach, including Walter Brandmüller. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ansbach, including John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, and Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Ansbach since 1700.