Augsburg
Augsburg ranks 268th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Calgary, Padua, and Richmond, Virginia. The most famous people from Augsburg are Bertolt Brecht, Leopold Mozart, and Hans Holbein the Younger. The most famous people who died in Augsburg are Johann Bayer, Jakob Fugger, and John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg. Augsburg has been the birth place of many athletes, and soccer players and the death place of many painters, and politicians. Augsburg is located in Germany.
Augsburg is a city in the Bavarian part of Swabia, Germany, around 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of the Bavarian capital Munich. It is a university town and the regional seat of the Regierungsbezirk Swabia with a well-preserved Altstadt. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is the third-largest city in Bavaria, with a population of 304,000 and 885,000 in its metropolitan area. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2003, Augsburg was the birth place of 54 globally memorable people, including Bertolt Brecht, Leopold Mozart, and Hans Holbein the Younger. Additionaly, 23 globally memorable people have passed away in Augsburg including Johann Bayer, Jakob Fugger, and John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg.
People Born in Augsburg
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Bertolt Brecht
WRITER
1898 - 1956
HPI: 83.64
Rank: 1
Leopold Mozart
MUSICIAN
1719 - 1787
HPI: 77.16
Rank: 2
Hans Holbein the Younger
ARTIST
1497 - 1545
HPI: 75.75
Rank: 3
Hans von Euler-Chelpin
CHEMIST
1873 - 1964
HPI: 74.77
Rank: 4
Jakob Fugger
BUSINESSPERSON
1459 - 1525
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 5
Hans Holbein the Elder
PAINTER
1465 - 1524
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 6
Magda Schneider
ACTOR
1909 - 1996
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 7
Bernd Schuster
COACH
1959 - Present
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 8
Helmut Haller
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 9
Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich
NOBLEMAN
1858 - 1940
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 10
Saint Afra
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 304
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 11
Hans Burgkmair
PAINTER
1473 - 1531
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Augsburg
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Oliver Fix
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 44
Andreas Bourani
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 47
Gabriel Vidović
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 50
Georg Zimmermann
CYCLIST
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 51
Raphael Framberger
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 31.68
Rank: 54
People Deceased in Augsburg
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Johann Bayer
ASTRONOMER
1572 - 1625
HPI: 72.59
Rank: 1
Jakob Fugger
BUSINESSPERSON
1459 - 1525
HPI: 71.69
Rank: 2
John Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg
NOBLEMAN
1625 - 1679
HPI: 67.74
Rank: 3
Helmut Haller
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2012
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 4
Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich
NOBLEMAN
1858 - 1940
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 5
Saint Afra
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 304
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 6
Ulrich of Augsburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
890 - 973
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 7
Hans Burgkmair
PAINTER
1473 - 1531
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 8
Hieronymus Wolf
HISTORIAN
1516 - 1580
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 9
Johann Andreas Stein
COMPOSER
1728 - 1792
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 10
Sylvester Stadler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1995
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 11
Konrad Peutinger
POLITICIAN
1465 - 1547
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Augsburg were athletes (7), soccer players (6), politicians (6), actors (5), and painters (4), while most who died were painters (4), politicians (3), astronomers (2), noblemen (2), and soccer players (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Augsburg, including Erhard Wunderlich, Elisabeth Micheler-Jones, and Oliver Fix. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Augsburg, including Erhard Wunderlich, Elisabeth Micheler-Jones, and Oliver Fix.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 21 globally memorable people born in Augsburg since 1700.
