Charlottenburg
Charlottenburg ranks 1,002nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tromsø, Hildburghausen, and Namur. Memorable people born in Charlottenburg include Harald Quandt, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, and Anne Wiazemsky. Memorable people who died in Charlottenburg include Theodor Mommsen, Hermann von Helmholtz, and Ferdinand von Zeppelin. Charlottenburg has been the birth place of many politicians, and mathematicians and the death place of many archaeologists, and physicists. Charlottenburg is located in Germany.
Charlottenburg is a locality of Berlin within the borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Established as a town in 1705 and named after Sophia Charlotte of Hanover, Queen consort of Prussia, it is best known for Charlottenburg Palace, the largest surviving royal palace in Berlin, and the adjacent museums. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1767 and 1947, Charlottenburg was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Harald Quandt, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, and Anne Wiazemsky. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Charlottenburg including Theodor Mommsen, Hermann von Helmholtz, and Ferdinand von Zeppelin.
People Born in Charlottenburg
Go to all RankingsHarald Quandt
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1967
HPI: 67.45
Rank: 1
Ferdinand Georg Frobenius
MATHEMATICIAN
1849 - 1917
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 2
Anne Wiazemsky
ACTOR
1947 - 2017
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 3
Ernst-Robert Grawitz
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1945
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 4
Kurt von Tippelskirch
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1957
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 5
Martin Sandberger
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2010
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 6
Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1767 - 1820
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 7
Heinz Brandt
NOBLEMAN
1907 - 1944
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 8
Anton Reichenow
BIOLOGIST
1847 - 1941
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 9
Werner March
ARCHITECT
1894 - 1976
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 10
Arno Peters
HISTORIAN
1916 - 2002
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 11
Irmgard Keun
WRITER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Charlottenburg
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Go to all RankingsTheodor Mommsen
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1817 - 1903
HPI: 79.11
Rank: 1
Hermann von Helmholtz
PHYSICIST
1821 - 1894
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 2
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
BUSINESSPERSON
1838 - 1917
HPI: 75.05
Rank: 3
Wilhelm Liebknecht
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1900
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 4
Carl Schuhmann
GYMNAST
1869 - 1946
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 5
Franz Reuleaux
ENGINEER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 6
Josias von Heeringen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1850 - 1926
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 7
Heinrich Karl Brugsch
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1827 - 1894
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 8
Adolph Frank
CHEMIST
1834 - 1916
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 9
Frank Giering
ACTOR
1971 - 2010
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Deceased in Charlottenburg
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Most individuals born in present day Charlottenburg were politicians (2), mathematicians (2), noblemen (2), biologists (2), and writers (2), while most who died were archaeologists (2), physicists (1), businesspeople (1), politicians (1), and gymnasts (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Charlottenburg, including Anne Wiazemsky. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Charlottenburg, including Harald Quandt, and Martin Sandberger.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 15 globally memorable people born in Charlottenburg since 1700.