Zittau
Zittau ranks 2,416th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kuwait, Toul, and Vitória, Espírito Santo. Memorable people born in Zittau include Heinrich Marschner, Ernst Baier, and Lisa Tetzner. Memorable people who died in Zittau include Johann Krieger, and Andreas Hammerschmidt. Zittau has been the birth place of many composers, and skaters and the death place of many composers. Zittau is located in Germany.
Zittau is the southeasternmost city in the German state of Saxony, and belongs to the district of Görlitz, Germany's easternmost district. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 1974, Zittau was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Heinrich Marschner, Ernst Baier, and Lisa Tetzner. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Zittau including Johann Krieger, and Andreas Hammerschmidt.
People Born in Zittau
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Heinrich Marschner
COMPOSER
1795 - 1861
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 1
Ernst Baier
SKATER
1905 - 2001
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2
Lisa Tetzner
WRITER
1894 - 1963
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 3
Gotthard Handrick
PILOT
1908 - 1978
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 4
Theodor Leupold
CYCLIST
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 5
Lutz Heilmann
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 6
René Sommerfeldt
SKIER
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.79
Rank: 7
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Johann Krieger
COMPOSER
1651 - 1735
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 1
Andreas Hammerschmidt
COMPOSER
1611 - 1675
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Deceased in Zittau
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Most individuals born in present day Zittau were composers (1), skaters (1), writers (1), pilots (1), and cyclists (1), while most who died were composers (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Zittau, including Lutz Heilmann. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Zittau, including Heinrich Marschner.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Zittau since 1700.
