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Present Day

Eisenach (deu)

Germany

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Eisenach ranks 1,664th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bourg-en-Bresse, Turnhout, and Jundiaí. Memorable people born in Eisenach include Johann Sebastian Bach, Ernst Abbe, and Sabine Bergmann-Pohl. Memorable people who died in Eisenach include Johann Ambrosius Bach, Johann Christoph Bach, and Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen. Eisenach has been the birth place of many composers, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Eisenach is located in Germany.

Eisenach is a town in Thuringia, Germany with 42,000 inhabitants, located 50 kilometres west of Erfurt, 70 km southeast of Kassel and 150 km northeast of Frankfurt. It is the main urban centre of western Thuringia and bordering northeastern Hessian regions, situated near the former Inner German border. A major attraction is Wartburg castle, which has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1257 and 1992, Eisenach was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Johann Sebastian Bach, Ernst Abbe, and Sabine Bergmann-Pohl. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Eisenach including Johann Ambrosius Bach, Johann Christoph Bach, and Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Eisenach than were born there.

People Born in Eisenach

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Eisenach were composers (3), politicians (2), physicists (1), military personnels (1), and noblemen (1),  while most who died were politicians (4), noblemen (3), composers (2), military personnels (1), and writers (1).

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Eisenach, including Sabine Bergmann-Pohl. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Eisenach, including Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Jacob Bach, and Johann Nicolaus Bach.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Eisenach since 1700.