Schmalkalden
Schmalkalden ranks 3,246th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Karaj, Galesburg, Illinois, and Castries. The most famous people from Schmalkalden are Christoph Cellarius, Sven Fischer, and Kati Wilhelm. The most famous people who died in Schmalkalden are Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg. Schmalkalden has been the birth place of many athletes, and historians and the death place of many politicians. Schmalkalden is located in Germany.
Schmalkalden is a town in the Schmalkalden-Meiningen district, in the southwest of the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is on the southern slope of the Thuringian Forest at the Schmalkalde river, a tributary to the Werra. As of 31 December 2022, the town had a population of 20,065. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1638 and 1997, Schmalkalden was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Christoph Cellarius, Sven Fischer, and Kati Wilhelm. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Schmalkalden including Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg.
People Born in Schmalkalden
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Christoph Cellarius
HISTORIAN
1638 - 1707
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1
Sven Fischer
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 2
Kati Wilhelm
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 3
Frank Luck
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 4
Alexander Wolf
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 5
Vanessa Voigt
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.55
Rank: 6
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Schmalkalden were athletes (5), and historians (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Schmalkalden, including Sven Fischer, Kati Wilhelm, and Frank Luck. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Schmalkalden, including Sven Fischer, Kati Wilhelm, and Frank Luck.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Schmalkalden since 1700.
