Passau
Passau ranks 8,069th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Geumsan County, Lincoln County, Tennessee, and Cheongyang County. The most famous people from Passau are Severinus of Noricum, Andreas Scheuer, and Johannes Kühn. The most famous people who died in Passau are Gisela of Hungary, Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria, and Georg Muffat. Passau has been the birth place of many religious figures, and politicians and the death place of many politicians, and composers. Passau is located in Germany.
Passau is a city in Lower Bavaria, Germany. It is also known as the Dreiflüssestadt, as the river Danube is joined by the Inn from the south and the Ilz from the north. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 410 and 1991, Passau was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Severinus of Noricum, Andreas Scheuer, and Johannes Kühn. Additionaly, 6 globally memorable people have passed away in Passau including Gisela of Hungary, Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria, and Georg Muffat. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Passau than were born there.
People Born in Passau
Go to all RankingsSeverinus of Noricum
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
410 - 482
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 1
Andreas Scheuer
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 2
Johannes Kühn
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.62
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Passau
Go to all RankingsGisela of Hungary
POLITICIAN
980 - 1065
HPI: 71.86
Rank: 1
Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria
POLITICIAN
1589 - 1631
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 2
Georg Muffat
COMPOSER
1653 - 1704
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 3
Wolf Huber
PAINTER
1485 - 1553
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 4
Luděk Pachman
CHESS PLAYER
1924 - 2003
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 5
Hans Carossa
WRITER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Passau were religious figures (1), politicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (2), composers (1), painters (1), chess players (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Passau, including Andreas Scheuer. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Passau, including Severinus of Noricum.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Passau since 1700.









