Stendal
Stendal ranks 13,948th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ubon Ratchathani province, Łomża, and Toijala. The most famous people from Stendal are Johann Joachim Winckelmann, and Carola Hornig. The most famous people who died in Stendal are Albert the Bear, Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, and John I, Margrave of Brandenburg. Stendal has been the birth place of many historians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians, and military personnels. Stendal is located in Germany.
Stendal, officially the Hanseatic City of Stendal, is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is the capital of the Stendal District and the unofficial capital of the Altmark region. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1717 and 1962, Stendal was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Johann Joachim Winckelmann, and Carola Hornig. Additionaly, 4 globally memorable people have passed away in Stendal including Albert the Bear, Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, and John I, Margrave of Brandenburg. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Stendal than were born there.
People Born in Stendal
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Johann Joachim Winckelmann
HISTORIAN
1717 - 1768
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 1
Carola Hornig
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 2
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Albert the Bear
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1170
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 1
Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1484 - 1535
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 2
John I, Margrave of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1213 - 1266
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 3
Heinrich Ehrler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1945
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Stendal were historians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (3), and military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Stendal, including Carola Hornig. Whereas, throughout history, historians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Stendal, including Johann Joachim Winckelmann.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Stendal since 1700.
