Arnhem
Arnhem ranks 586th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Sagamihara, Aachen, and Girona. Memorable people born in Arnhem include Hendrik Lorentz, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, and Eduard van Beinum. Memorable people who died in Arnhem include Anton Mauve, Charles II, Duke of Guelders, and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Arnhem has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians and the death place of many painters and military personnels. Arnhem is located in Netherlands.
Arnhem is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near the German border. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland, located on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1588 and 1992, Arnhem was the birth place of 20 globally memorable people, including Hendrik Lorentz, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, and Eduard van Beinum. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Arnhem including Anton Mauve, Charles II, Duke of Guelders, and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
People Born in Arnhem
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Hendrik Lorentz
1853 - 1928
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 1
William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz
1613 - 1664
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 2
Eduard van Beinum
1900 - 1959
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 3
Jan Janssonius
1588 - 1664
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 4
Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz
1612 - 1640
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 5
Victor Marijnen
1917 - 1975
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 6
Jan Burgers
1895 - 1981
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 7
Andy van der Meyde
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 8
Bert Koenders
1958 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 9
Jeroen Boere
1967 - 2007
HPI: 35.01
Rank: 10
Davy Pröpper
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.94
Rank: 11
Estavana Polman
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.65
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Arnhem
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Anton Mauve
1838 - 1888
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 1
Charles II, Duke of Guelders
1467 - 1538
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 2
Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1592 - 1642
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 3
Gerrit Schimmelpenninck
1794 - 1863
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Deceased in Arnhem
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1467 - 1538
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 2
Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1592 - 1642
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 3
Gerrit Schimmelpenninck
1794 - 1863
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 4
Most individuals born in present day Arnhem were soccer players (7), politicians (5), physicists (2), musicians (1), and geographers (1), while most who died were painters (1), military personnels (1), noblemen (1), and politicians (1).
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Arnhem, including Andy van der Meyde, Jeroen Boere, and Davy Pröpper. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Arnhem, including Andy van der Meyde, Jeroen Boere, and Davy Pröpper.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Arnhem since 1700.
