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Augsburg ranks 302nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Porto, Mantua, and Curitiba. Memorable people born in Augsburg include Bertolt Brecht, Leopold Mozart, and Hans Holbein the Younger. Memorable people who died in Augsburg include Johann Bayer, Jakob Fugger, and Conrad, Duke of Lorraine. Augsburg has been the birth place of many politicians and actors and the death place of many politicians and painters. 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

Between 300 and 1990, Augsburg was the birth place of 38 globally memorable people, including Bertolt Brecht, Leopold Mozart, and Hans Holbein the Younger. Additionaly, 17 globally memorable people have passed away in Augsburg including Johann Bayer, Jakob Fugger, and Conrad, Duke of Lorraine.

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Most individuals born in present day Augsburg were politicians (5), actors (4), painters (4), soccer players (4), and athletes (4),  while most who died were politicians (3), painters (2), soccer players (2), religious figures (2), and astronomers (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Augsburg, including Erhard Wunderlich, Alexander Grimm, and Hannes Aigner. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Augsburg, including Welf II, Duke of Bavaria, Princess Mathilde Caroline of Bavaria, and Agnes Bernauer.

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 17 globally memorable people born in Augsburg since 1700.