Bottrop
Bottrop ranks 6,152nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Liverpool, New South Wales, Timbuktu, and Hamina. The most famous people from Bottrop are Josef Albers, Theo Jörgensmann, and Felix Passlack. Bottrop has been the birth place of many artists, and musicians. Bottrop is located in Germany.
People
Between 1888 and 1998, Bottrop was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Josef Albers, Theo Jörgensmann, and Felix Passlack.
People Born in Bottrop
Go to all RankingsJosef Albers
ARTIST
1888 - 1976
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 1
Theo Jörgensmann
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2025
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 2
Felix Passlack
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 3
Stefanie Horn
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.49
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bottrop were artists (1), musicians (1), soccer players (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bottrop, including Theo Jörgensmann. Whereas, throughout history, artists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bottrop, including Josef Albers.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Bottrop since 1700.




