Leverkusen
Leverkusen ranks 1,763rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bucheon, Dushanbe, and Mytishchi. Memorable people born in Leverkusen include Wolf Vostell, Paul Janes, and Detlef Schrempf. Memorable people who died in Leverkusen include Golo Mann and Edmund Conen. Leverkusen has been the birth place of many soccer players and athletes and the death place of many historians and coaches. Leverkusen is located in Germany.
Leverkusen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the eastern bank of the Rhine. To the south, Leverkusen borders the city of Cologne, and to the north the state capital, Düsseldorf. The city is part of the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Region, one of Europe's largest urban areas. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1912 and 1979, Leverkusen was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Wolf Vostell, Paul Janes, and Detlef Schrempf. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Leverkusen including Golo Mann and Edmund Conen.
People Born in Leverkusen
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Wolf Vostell
1932 - 1998
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 1
Paul Janes
1912 - 1987
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 2
Detlef Schrempf
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 3
Dietmar Mögenburg
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 4
Sabine Moussier
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 5
Bernd Dreher
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 6
Felix Sturm
1979 - Present
HPI: 35.03
Rank: 7
Danny Ecker
1977 - Present
HPI: 26.07
Rank: 8
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Most individuals born in present day Leverkusen were soccer players (2), athletes (2), painters (1), basketball players (1), and actors (1), while most who died were historians (1) and coaches (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Leverkusen since 1700.
