Rüsselsheim am Main
Rüsselsheim am Main ranks 2,517th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind İzmit, Independence, Missouri, and Traverse City, Michigan. Memorable people born in Rüsselsheim am Main include Klaus Fuchs, Adam Opel, and Fritz von Opel. Memorable people who died in Rüsselsheim am Main include Peter Härtling. Rüsselsheim am Main has been the birth place of many inventors, and physicists and the death place of many writers. Rüsselsheim am Main is located in Germany.
Rüsselsheim am Main is the largest city in the Groß-Gerau district in the Rhein-Main region of Germany. It is one of seven special status cities in Hessen and is located on the Main, between Frankfurt and Mainz, only a few kilometres from its mouth in Mainz. The suburbs of Bauschheim and Königstädten are included in Rüsselsheim. Rüsselsheim has attained international recognition through the presence of the German car company Opel. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1837 and 1997, Rüsselsheim am Main was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Klaus Fuchs, Adam Opel, and Fritz von Opel. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Rüsselsheim am Main including Peter Härtling.
People Born in Rüsselsheim am Main
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Klaus Fuchs
PHYSICIST
1911 - 1988
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1
Adam Opel
INVENTOR
1837 - 1895
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 2
Fritz von Opel
INVENTOR
1899 - 1971
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 3
Carlos Marín
SINGER
1968 - 2021
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 4
Norbert Blüm
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 5
Eduard Trippel
WRESTLER
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.18
Rank: 6
People Deceased in Rüsselsheim am Main
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Rüsselsheim am Main were inventors (2), physicists (1), singers (1), politicians (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rüsselsheim am Main, including Carlos Marín. Whereas, throughout history, inventors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rüsselsheim am Main, including Adam Opel, and Fritz von Opel.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Rüsselsheim am Main since 1700.
