Füssen
Füssen ranks 5,213th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Miryang, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and Sétif. Memorable people born in Füssen include Max Koegel, Michael Greis, and Thomas Greiss. Memorable people who died in Füssen include Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, and Nikola Zhekov. Füssen has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many military personnels, and politicians. Füssen is located in Germany.
Füssen is a town in Bavaria, Germany, in the district of Ostallgäu, situated one kilometre from the Austrian border. The town is known for violin manufacturing and as the closest transportation hub for the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles. As of 2023-12-31, the town has a population of 16,072. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1895 and 1986, Füssen was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Max Koegel, Michael Greis, and Thomas Greiss. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Füssen including Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb, and Nikola Zhekov.
People Born in Füssen
Go to all RankingsMax Koegel
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1946
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 1
Michael Greis
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 2
Thomas Greiss
HOCKEY PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 23.41
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Füssen
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Ritter von Leeb
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1876 - 1956
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 1
Nikola Zhekov
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1949
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Füssen were politicians (1), athletes (1), and hockey players (1), while most who died were military personnels (1), and politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Füssen, including Michael Greis. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Füssen, including Max Koegel.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Füssen since 1700.