Ansbach
Ansbach ranks 572nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Oak Park, Illinois, Preston, Lancashire, and Tochigi Prefecture. Memorable people born in Ansbach include Albert, Duke of Prussia, Hermann Fegelein, and Georg Ernst Stahl. Memorable people who died in Ansbach include Kaspar Hauser, Simon Marius, and George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Ansbach has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and celebrities. Ansbach is located in Germany.
Ansbach is a city in the German state of Bavaria. It is the capital of the administrative region of Middle Franconia. Ansbach is 40 kilometers southwest of Nuremberg and 140 kilometers north of Munich, on the river Fränkische Rezat, a tributary of the river Main. In 2020, its population was 41,681. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1455 and 1945, Ansbach was the birth place of 24 globally memorable people, including Albert, Duke of Prussia, Hermann Fegelein, and Georg Ernst Stahl. Additionaly, 14 globally memorable people have passed away in Ansbach including Kaspar Hauser, Simon Marius, and George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.
People Born in Ansbach
Go to all RankingsAlbert, Duke of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1490 - 1568
HPI: 75.16
Rank: 12
Hermann Fegelein
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1945
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 14
Georg Ernst Stahl
CHEMIST
1659 - 1734
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 3
George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1484 - 1543
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 23
Theodor Escherich
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1911
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 15
John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1499
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 10
Wilhelm Adam
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1877 - 1949
HPI: 64.64
Rank: 4
Barbara of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1515
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 22
Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1460 - 1536
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 9
Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1661 - 1705
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 17
Walter Brandmüller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 19
George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1603
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 24
People Deceased in Ansbach
Go to all RankingsKaspar Hauser
CELEBRITY
1812 - 1833
HPI: 77.34
Rank: 1
Simon Marius
ASTRONOMER
1573 - 1625
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 7
George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1484 - 1543
HPI: 66.30
Rank: 13
Barbara of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1464 - 1515
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 12
Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1460 - 1536
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 4
George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1539 - 1603
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 14
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1383 - 1442
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 10
Princess Eleonore Juliane of Brandenburg-Ansbach
NOBLEMAN
1663 - 1724
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 5
Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1583 - 1625
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 11
Sophia Jagiellon, Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach
COMPANION
1464 - 1512
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 2
Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1620 - 1667
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 3
John Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach
POLITICIAN
1654 - 1686
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 8
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ansbach were politicians (12), noblemen (4), military personnels (2), chemists (1), and biologists (1), while most who died were politicians (9), celebrities (1), astronomers (1), noblemen (1), and companions (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, religious figures have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ansbach, including Walter Brandmüller. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ansbach, including George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, and Barbara of Brandenburg.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Ansbach since 1700.