Bensheim
Bensheim ranks 13,665th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Minusinsk, Whatstandwell, and Hokianga. Memorable people born in Bensheim include Patrick Franziska. Memorable people who died in Bensheim include Heinz Jost and Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt. Bensheim has been the birth place of many table tennis players and the death place of many politicians. Bensheim is located in Germany.
Bensheim is a town in the Bergstraße district in southern Hessen, Germany. Bensheim lies on the Bergstraße and at the edge of the Odenwald mountains while at the same time having an open view over the Rhine plain. With about 40,000 inhabitants (2016), it is the district's biggest town. Read more on Wikipedia
In 1992, Bensheim was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Patrick Franziska. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Bensheim including Heinz Jost and Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Bensheim than were born there.
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Heinz Jost
1904 - 1964
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 1
Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt
1761 - 1829
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2
Most individuals born in present day Bensheim were table tennis players (1), while most who died were politicians (2).
