Stuttgart
Stuttgart ranks 85th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Alexandria, Shizuoka Prefecture, and Vancouver. The most famous people from Stuttgart are Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, and Jürgen Klopp. The most famous people who died in Stuttgart are Ferdinand Porsche, Theodor Heuss, and Wilhelm Maybach. Stuttgart has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and writers. Stuttgart is located in Germany.
People
Between 1265 and 2003, Stuttgart was the birth place of 131 globally memorable people, including Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, and Jürgen Klopp. Additionaly, 78 globally memorable people have passed away in Stuttgart including Ferdinand Porsche, Theodor Heuss, and Wilhelm Maybach.
People Born in Stuttgart
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
PHILOSOPHER
1770 - 1831
HPI: 88.27
Rank: 1
Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg
COMPANION
1868 - 1914
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 2
Jürgen Klopp
COACH
1967 - Present
HPI: 73.67
Rank: 3
Gerda Taro
JOURNALIST
1910 - 1937
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 4
Hans Spemann
BIOLOGIST
1869 - 1941
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 5
Wilhelm Hauff
WRITER
1802 - 1827
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 6
Charles I of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1891
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 7
Roland Emmerich
FILM DIRECTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 8
William II of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1921
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 9
Oskar Schlemmer
PAINTER
1888 - 1943
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 10
Johann Jakob Froberger
COMPOSER
1616 - 1667
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 11
Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1732 - 1797
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Stuttgart
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Nasser El Sonbaty
ATHLETE
1965 - 2013
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 87
Greg Iles
WRITER
1960 - 2025
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 92
Karoline Eichhorn
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 100
Roberto D'Aversa
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 116
Marco Kurz
COACH
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 117
Jonas Deichmann
WRITER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 122
Diant Ramaj
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 126
Kira Weidle-Winkelmann
SKIER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 129
People Deceased in Stuttgart
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Ferdinand Porsche
DESIGNER
1875 - 1951
HPI: 78.49
Rank: 1
Theodor Heuss
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1963
HPI: 74.33
Rank: 2
Wilhelm Maybach
INVENTOR
1846 - 1929
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 3
Ulrike Meinhof
EXTREMIST
1934 - 1976
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 4
Robert Bosch
BUSINESSPERSON
1861 - 1942
HPI: 71.84
Rank: 5
Johann Reuchlin
PHILOSOPHER
1455 - 1522
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 6
Walter Hallstein
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1982
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 7
William I of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1864
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 8
Andreas Baader
EXTREMIST
1943 - 1977
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 9
Wilhelm Hauff
WRITER
1802 - 1827
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 10
Charles I of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1891
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 11
Frederick I of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1754 - 1816
HPI: 68.49
Rank: 12
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Stuttgartwere politicians (21), soccer players (19), writers (9), noblemen (8), and actors (7), while most who died were politicians (24), writers (6), philosophers (5), extremists (4), and noblemen (3).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Stuttgart, including Sami Khedira, Hansi Müller, and Horst Köppel. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Stuttgart, including Charles I of Württemberg, William II of Württemberg, and Manfred Rommel.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Stuttgart since 1700.
