Querfurt
Querfurt ranks 3,331st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kalix, Sassuolo, and Fairfield, Connecticut. Memorable people born in Querfurt include Bruno of Querfurt, Jacob Christian Schäffer, and Georg Muche. Querfurt has been the birth place of many religious figures, and biologists. Querfurt is located in Germany.
Querfurt is a town in the Saalekreis district, or Kreis, in southern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is located in a fertile area on the Querne, 18 miles (29 km) west from Merseburg. In 2020, the town had a population of 10,454. The town Querfurt consists of Querfurt proper and the following 8 Ortschaften or municipal divisions: Gatterstädt, Grockstädt, Leimbach, Lodersleben, Schmon, Vitzenburg, Weißenschirmbach and Ziegelroda. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 970 and 1967, Querfurt was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Bruno of Querfurt, Jacob Christian Schäffer, and Georg Muche.
People Born in Querfurt
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Bruno of Querfurt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
970 - 1009
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 1
Jacob Christian Schäffer
BIOLOGIST
1718 - 1790
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 2
Georg Muche
PAINTER
1895 - 1987
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 3
Johannes Wislicenus
CHEMIST
1835 - 1902
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 4
Silke Renk
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Querfurt were religious figures (1), biologists (1), painters (1), chemists (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Querfurt, including Silke Renk. Whereas, throughout history, religious figures have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Querfurt, including Bruno of Querfurt.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Querfurt since 1700.
