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Münster (deu)

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Münster ranks 577th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Regensburg, Alkmaar, and Hamilton, Ontario. Memorable people born in Münster include Heinrich Brüning, Kurt Gerstein, and Carl Schuhmann. Memorable people who died in Münster include Raisa Gorbacheva, Johann Georg Hamann, and Clemens August Graf von Galen. Münster has been the birth place of many athletes, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and mathematicians. Münster is located in Germany.

Münster is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a state district capital. Münster was the location of the Anabaptist rebellion during the Protestant Reformation and the site of the signing of the Treaty of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Today, it is known as the bicycle capital of Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1995, Münster was the birth place of 27 globally memorable people, including Heinrich Brüning, Kurt Gerstein, and Carl Schuhmann. Additionaly, 15 globally memorable people have passed away in Münster including Raisa Gorbacheva, Johann Georg Hamann, and Clemens August Graf von Galen.

People Born in Münster

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People Deceased in Münster

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Münster were athletes (6), writers (3), politicians (2), singers (2), and cyclists (2),  while most who died were politicians (3), mathematicians (3), philosophers (2), religious figures (1), and physicists (1).

Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Münster, including Günther Jauch, Nele Neuhaus, and Ingrid Klimke. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Münster, including Erich Borchmeyer, Harald Norpoth, and Tatjana Pinto.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 9 globally memorable people born in Münster since 1700.