Schwerin ranks 395th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kitakyushu, Croydon, and Palo Alto, California. Memorable people born in Schwerin include Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Wilhelm Gustloff. Memorable people who died in Schwerin include Nicolas Steno, Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Schwerin has been the birth place of many noblemen and politicians and the death place of many politicians and noblemen. Schwerin is located in Germany.
Schwerin is the capital and second-largest city of the northeastern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern as well as of the region of Mecklenburg, after Rostock. It has around 96,000 inhabitants, and is thus the least populous of all German state capitals. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1100 and 1992, Schwerin was the birth place of 30 globally memorable people, including Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Wilhelm Gustloff. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Schwerin including Nicolas Steno, Frederick Francis II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
1879 - 1952
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 1
1886 - 1954
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 2
1895 - 1936
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 3
1758 - 1794
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 4
1843 - 1905
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 5
1876 - 1934
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 6
1756 - 1837
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 7
1100 - 1160
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 8
1839 - 1894
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 9
1588 - 1658
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 10
1873 - 1969
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 11
1318 - 1379
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 12
1712 - 1771
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 20
1347 - 1377
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 21
1744 - 1816
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 23
1815 - 1894
HPI: 47.86
Rank: 24
1844 - 1929
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 25
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 26
1992 - Present
HPI: 19.45
Rank: 30
1638 - 1686
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 1
1823 - 1883
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 2
1800 - 1842
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 3
1803 - 1892
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4
1588 - 1658
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 5
1683 - 1756
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 6
1822 - 1862
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 7
1843 - 1865
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 8
1525 - 1576
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9
1486 - 1547
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 10
1725 - 1778
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 11
1731 - 1810
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 12
1486 - 1547
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 10
1569 - 1634
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 13
1694 - 1748
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 14
Most individuals born in present day Schwerin were noblemen (7), politicians (6), companions (3), actors (3), and physicists (2), while most who died were politicians (10), noblemen (3), and geologists (1).
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Schwerin, including Martina Strutz and Peter Kretschmer. Whereas, throughout history, noblemen have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Schwerin, including Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Adolf Frederick I, Duke of Mecklenburg.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 19 globally memorable people born in Schwerin since 1700.