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Solingen (deu)

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Solingen ranks 750th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Győr, Lincoln, Nebraska, and Gainesville, Florida. Memorable people born in Solingen include Adolf Eichmann, Pina Bausch, and Walter Scheel. Solingen has been the birth place of many politicians, and painters. Solingen is located in Germany.

Solingen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 25 km east of Düsseldorf along the northern edge of the Bergisches Land, south of the Ruhr. After Wuppertal, it is the second-largest city in the Bergisches Land, and a member of the regional authority of the Rhineland. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1764 and 1992, Solingen was the birth place of 20 globally memorable people, including Adolf Eichmann, Pina Bausch, and Walter Scheel.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Solingen were politicians (3), painters (2), philosophers (2), actors (2), and athletes (2),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Solingen, including Fahriye Evcen, and Veronica Ferres. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Solingen, including Walter Scheel, Carl Clauberg, and Jens Weidmann.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 12 globally memorable people born in Solingen since 1700.