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Oldenburg (city) ranks 1,190th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind 's-Hertogenbosch, Karlskrona, and Luque. Memorable people born in Oldenburg (city) include Karl Jaspers, Johann Friedrich Herbart, and Christian I of Denmark. Memorable people who died in Oldenburg (city) include Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg, and Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg. Oldenburg (city) has been the birth place of many politicians, and philosophers and the death place of many noblemen, and politicians. Oldenburg (city) is located in Germany.

Oldenburg (German pronunciation: [ˈɔldn̩bʊʁk] ; Northern Low Saxon: Ollnborg) is an independent city in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. The city is officially named Oldenburg (Oldb) (Oldenburg in Oldenburg) to distinguish from Oldenburg in Holstein. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1390 and 1982, Oldenburg (city) was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Karl Jaspers, Johann Friedrich Herbart, and Christian I of Denmark. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Oldenburg (city) including Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Frederick August I, Duke of Oldenburg, and Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg.

People Born in Oldenburg (city)

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Oldenburg (city) were politicians (8), philosophers (2), extremists (1), soccer players (1), and biologists (1),  while most who died were noblemen (2), politicians (2), companions (2), and composers (1).

Over the past 100 years, extremists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Oldenburg (city), including Ulrike Meinhof. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Oldenburg (city), including Christian I of Denmark, Amalia of Oldenburg, and Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 10 globally memorable people born in Oldenburg (city) since 1700.