Bielefeld ranks 1,364th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bobo-Dioulasso, St Mary's Hospital, London, and Urbana, Illinois. Memorable people born in Bielefeld include F. W. Murnau, Horst Wessel, and Bernhard Schlink. Memorable people who died in Bielefeld include August Oetker, Šaban Šaulić, and Erich Borchmeyer. Bielefeld has been the birth place of many film directors and social activists and the death place of many physicians and singers. Bielefeld is located in Germany.
Bielefeld is a city in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe Region in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 341,755, it is also the most populous city in the administrative region of Detmold and the 18th largest city in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1888 and 1993, Bielefeld was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including F. W. Murnau, Horst Wessel, and Bernhard Schlink. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Bielefeld including August Oetker, Šaban Šaulić, and Erich Borchmeyer.
1888 - 1931
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 1
1907 - 1930
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 2
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 3
1892 - 1955
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 4
1894 - 1969
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 5
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 6
1909 - 1975
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 7
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 8
1986 - Present
HPI: 25.79
Rank: 9
1993 - Present
HPI: 20.54
Rank: 10
1892 - 1955
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 4
1894 - 1969
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 5
1909 - 1975
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 7
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 8
1993 - Present
HPI: 20.54
Rank: 10
1862 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 1
1951 - 2019
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 2
1905 - 2000
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 3
Most individuals born in present day Bielefeld were film directors (1), social activists (1), writers (1), military personnels (1), and physicians (1), while most who died were physicians (1), singers (1), and athletes (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Bielefeld since 1700.