Hitzacker
Hitzacker ranks 4,178th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Chihuahua City, Johor Bahru, and Przemyśl. Memorable people born in Hitzacker include Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Bernhardus Varenius, and Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Memorable people who died in Hitzacker include Kristina Söderbaum, and Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst. Hitzacker has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many actors, and noblemen. Hitzacker is located in Germany.
Hitzacker is a town in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Elbe, approx. 8 km north of Dannenberg, and 45 km east of Lüneburg. The 2007 population of Hitzacker was 4,982, and its postal code is 29456. The mayor is Holger Mertins. The town is located on the German Timber-Frame Road and is part of the Samtgemeinde of Elbtalaue. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1622 and 1926, Hitzacker was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Prince Claus of the Netherlands, Bernhardus Varenius, and Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Hitzacker including Kristina Söderbaum, and Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst.
People Born in Hitzacker
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Prince Claus of the Netherlands
NOBLEMAN
1926 - 2002
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 1
Bernhardus Varenius
POLITICIAN
1622 - 1650
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 2
Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
WRITER
1633 - 1714
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 3
Rudolph Augustus, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1627 - 1704
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 4
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Kristina Söderbaum
ACTOR
1912 - 2001
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 1
Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst
NOBLEMAN
1607 - 1634
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Hitzacker were politicians (2), noblemen (1), and writers (1), while most who died were actors (1), and noblemen (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, noblemen have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hitzacker, including Prince Claus of the Netherlands. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hitzacker, including Bernhardus Varenius, and Rudolph Augustus, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Hitzacker since 1700.
