Herford
Herford ranks 1,901st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Huntington Beach, California, Jackson, Michigan, and Fribourg. Memorable people born in Herford include Marian Gold, Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, and Otto Weddigen. Memorable people who died in Herford include Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau. Herford has been the birth place of many soccer players, and singers and the death place of many politicians. Herford is located in Germany.
Herford is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the Wiehen Hills and the Teutoburg Forest. It is the capital of the district of Herford. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1662 and 1999, Herford was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Marian Gold, Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, and Otto Weddigen. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Herford including Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau.
People Born in Herford
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Marian Gold
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 1
Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann
ARCHITECT
1662 - 1736
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 2
Otto Weddigen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1915
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 3
Gerhard Friedrich Müller
HISTORIAN
1705 - 1783
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 4
Thomas Helmer
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 5
Diego Demme
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 6
Edon Zhegrova
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.59
Rank: 7
Kristin Pudenz
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.39
Rank: 8
Newly Added People Born in Herford
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SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.59
Rank: 7
Kristin Pudenz
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.39
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Herford
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Herford were soccer players (3), singers (1), architects (1), military personnels (1), and historians (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Herford, including Thomas Helmer, Diego Demme, and Edon Zhegrova. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Herford, including Thomas Helmer, Diego Demme, and Edon Zhegrova.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Herford since 1700.
