Landau
Landau ranks 3,053rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind St. Cloud, Minnesota, Almere, and Yatsushiro. Memorable people born in Landau include Michel Bréal, Thomas Nast, and Friedrich Wetter. Landau has been the birth place of many linguists and journalists. Landau is located in Germany.
Landau, officially Landau in der Pfalz, is an autonomous (kreisfrei) town surrounded by the Südliche Weinstraße district of southern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a university town, a long-standing cultural centre, and a market and shopping town, surrounded by vineyards and wine-growing villages of the Palatinate wine region. Landau lies east of the Palatinate forest, on the German Wine Route. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1755 and 1956, Landau was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Michel Bréal, Thomas Nast, and Friedrich Wetter.
People Born in Landau
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Michel Bréal
1832 - 1915
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1
Thomas Nast
1840 - 1902
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 2
Friedrich Wetter
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 3
Johann Christoph Wendland
1755 - 1828
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 4
Volker Zotz
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Landau
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Landau were linguists (1), journalists (1), religious figures (1), biologists (1), and philosophers (1), while most who died were .
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Landau since 1700.
