Offenburg
Offenburg ranks 3,068th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hartlepool, Hydra (island), and Alzira, Valencia. Memorable people born in Offenburg include Aenne Burda, Lorenz Oken, and Hanns Martin Schleyer. Memorable people who died in Offenburg include Wolfgang Schäuble, Aenne Burda, and Hans Cieslarczyk. Offenburg has been the birth place of many journalists, and biologists and the death place of many politicians, and journalists. Offenburg is located in Germany.
Offenburg is a city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in south-western Germany. With nearly 60,000 inhabitants (2019), it is the largest city and the administrative capital of the Ortenaukreis. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1779 and 1968, Offenburg was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Aenne Burda, Lorenz Oken, and Hanns Martin Schleyer. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Offenburg including Wolfgang Schäuble, Aenne Burda, and Hans Cieslarczyk.
People Born in Offenburg
Go to all RankingsAenne Burda
JOURNALIST
1909 - 2005
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 1
Lorenz Oken
BIOLOGIST
1779 - 1851
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 2
Hanns Martin Schleyer
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1915 - 1977
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 3
Martin Wagner
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Offenburg
Go to all RankingsWolfgang Schäuble
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2023
HPI: 69.96
Rank: 1
Aenne Burda
JOURNALIST
1909 - 2005
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 2
Hans Cieslarczyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Offenburg were journalists (1), biologists (1), social activists (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were politicians (1), journalists (1), and soccer players (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Offenburg, including Martin Wagner. Whereas, throughout history, journalists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Offenburg, including Aenne Burda.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Offenburg since 1700.