East Prussia
East Prussia ranks 4,892nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ehrenburg Palace, Velika Gorica, and Cervera. Memorable people born in East Prussia include Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, and August von Werder. Memorable people who died in East Prussia include Immanuel Kant, Ivan Chernyakhovsky, and Roza Shanina. East Prussia has been the birth place of many writers, and businesspeople and the death place of many military personnels, and philosophers. East Prussia is located in Russia.
East Prussia was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1772 to 1829 and again from 1878 ; following World War I it formed part of the Weimar Republic's Free State of Prussia, until 1945. Its capital city was Königsberg. East Prussia was the main part of the region of Prussia along the southeastern Baltic Coast. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1808 and 1919, East Prussia was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, and August von Werder. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in East Prussia including Immanuel Kant, Ivan Chernyakhovsky, and Roza Shanina.
People Born in East Prussia
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Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz
WRITER
1843 - 1916
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 1
Beate Uhse-Rotermund
BUSINESSPERSON
1919 - 2001
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 2
August von Werder
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1808 - 1887
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 3
People Deceased in East Prussia
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Immanuel Kant
PHILOSOPHER
1724 - 1804
HPI: 89.68
Rank: 1
Ivan Chernyakhovsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 2
Roza Shanina
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 1945
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day East Prussia were writers (1), businesspeople (1), and military personnels (1), while most who died were military personnels (2), and philosophers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day East Prussia, including Colmar Freiherr von der Goltz.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in East Prussia since 1700.
