Kolding ranks 2,391st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Starnberg, Belleville, Ontario, and Nishapur. Memorable people born in Kolding include Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holger Pedersen, and Søren Petersen. Kolding has been the birth place of many soccer players and politicians. Kolding is located in Denmark.
Kolding is a Danish seaport located at the head of Kolding Fjord in the Region of Southern Denmark. It is the seat of Kolding Municipality. It is a transportation, commercial, and manufacturing centre, and has numerous industrial companies, principally geared towards shipbuilding. The manufacturing of machinery and textiles and livestock export are other economically significant activities. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1546 and 1995, Kolding was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holger Pedersen, and Søren Petersen.
1546 - 1617
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 1
1867 - 1953
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 2
1894 - 1945
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 3
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 4
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.07
Rank: 5
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.89
Rank: 6
Most individuals born in present day Kolding were soccer players (2), politicians (1), linguists (1), boxers (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Kolding since 1700.