Höxter
Höxter ranks 5,514th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Palace of Ajuda, Fort Lee, New Jersey, and Glen Rock, New Jersey. Memorable people born in Höxter include Thomas von Heesen, Anja Niedringhaus, and Koray Günter. Memorable people who died in Höxter include August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben. Höxter has been the birth place of many soccer players, and journalists and the death place of many writers. Höxter is located in Germany.
Höxter is a town in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on the left bank of the river Weser, 52 km north of Kassel. It lies the heart of the Weser Uplands, and is the seat of the Höxter district. The district of Höxter has a population of 30,000, with the city itself making up around half of the population. Historical place names of Höxter are Hoxer and Huxaria. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1961 and 1994, Höxter was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Thomas von Heesen, Anja Niedringhaus, and Koray Günter. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Höxter including August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben.
People Born in Höxter
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Thomas von Heesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 3
Anja Niedringhaus
JOURNALIST
1965 - 2014
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 1
Koray Günter
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Höxter
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Newly Added People Deceased in Höxter
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Most individuals born in present day Höxter were soccer players (2), and journalists (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Höxter, including Thomas von Heesen, and Koray Günter. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Höxter, including Thomas von Heesen, and Koray Günter.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Höxter since 1700.
