Lübeck ranks 904th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mykolaiv, Ulsan, and Constantine, Algeria. Memorable people born in Lübeck include Willy Brandt, Heinrich Mann, and Gustav Radbruch. Memorable people who died in Lübeck include Günter Grass, Bernt Notke, and Adolf Strauss. Lübeck has been the birth place of many politicians and writers and the death place of many writers and composers. Lübeck is located in Germany.
Lübeck, officially the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, is a city in Northern Germany. With around 220,000 inhabitants, it is the second-largest city on the German Baltic coast and the second-largest city in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, after its capital of Kiel, and is the 36th-largest city in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1614 and 1986, Lübeck was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Willy Brandt, Heinrich Mann, and Gustav Radbruch. Additionaly, 8 globally memorable people have passed away in Lübeck including Günter Grass, Bernt Notke, and Adolf Strauss.
1913 - 1992
HPI: 74.81
Rank: 1
1871 - 1950
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 2
1878 - 1949
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 3
1920 - 1996
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 4
1814 - 1896
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 5
1663 - 1727
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 6
1812 - 1885
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 7
1929 - 1999
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 8
1614 - 1667
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 9
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 10
1815 - 1884
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 11
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 12
1927 - 2015
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 1
1435 - 1509
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 2
1879 - 1973
HPI: 58.10
Rank: 3
1839 - 1894
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 4
1614 - 1667
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 5
1863 - 1948
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 6
1724 - 1799
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 7
1815 - 1884
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 8
Most individuals born in present day Lübeck were politicians (6), writers (2), philosophers (1), archaeologists (1), and chemists (1), while most who died were writers (2), composers (2), artists (1), military personnels (1), and physicists (1).
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lübeck, including Robert Habeck, Björn Engholm, and Beatrix von Storch. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lübeck, including Willy Brandt, Gustav Radbruch, and August Hermann Francke.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 8 globally memorable people born in Lübeck since 1700.