Flensburg
Flensburg ranks 1,199th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Greece, and 17th arrondissement of Paris. Memorable people born in Flensburg include Christian V of Denmark, Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark, and Elvira Madigan. Memorable people who died in Flensburg include Margaret I of Denmark, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, and Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Flensburg has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and social activists. Flensburg is located in Germany.
Flensburg is a town in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. After Kiel and Lübeck, it is the third-largest urban area in Schleswig-Holstein. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2000, Flensburg was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Christian V of Denmark, Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark, and Elvira Madigan. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Flensburg including Margaret I of Denmark, Hans-Georg von Friedeburg, and Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.
People Born in Flensburg
Go to all RankingsChristian V of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1646 - 1699
HPI: 74.25
Rank: 8
Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1647 - 1717
HPI: 67.13
Rank: 9
Elvira Madigan
WRITER
1867 - 1889
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 11
Thomas Fincke
MATHEMATICIAN
1561 - 1656
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 1
Joachim Schepke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1941
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 12
Hugo Eckener
ENGINEER
1868 - 1954
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 13
Emmy Hennings
WRITER
1885 - 1948
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 4
Carl Locher
PAINTER
1851 - 1915
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 14
Friedrich von Scholtz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1851 - 1927
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 7
Jakob Emanuel Lange
BIOLOGIST
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 10
Peter Thomsen
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 2
Max Christiansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Flensburg
Go to all RankingsMargaret I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1353 - 1412
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Hans-Georg von Friedeburg
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Carl Oberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1965
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Franz Schlegelberger
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1970
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Richard Glücks
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Wolfgang Lüth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Newly Added People Deceased in Flensburg
Go to all RankingsMargaret I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1353 - 1412
HPI: NaN
Rank: 1
Hans-Georg von Friedeburg
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 2
Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 3
Carl Oberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1965
HPI: NaN
Rank: 4
Franz Schlegelberger
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1970
HPI: NaN
Rank: 5
Richard Glücks
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 6
Wolfgang Lüth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 1945
HPI: NaN
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Flensburg were politicians (2), writers (2), military personnels (2), athletes (2), and mathematicians (1), while most who died were politicians (5), social activists (1), and military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Flensburg, including Peter Thomsen. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Flensburg, including Christian V of Denmark, and Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 7 globally memorable people born in Flensburg since 1700.