Husum
Husum ranks 8,275th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Unhyeongung, São Miguel do Iguaçu, and Wedding (Berlin). Memorable people born in Husum include Theodor Storm, Oskar Vogt, and Johann Wadephul. Memorable people who died in Husum include Nicolaus Bruhns, Augusta of Denmark, and Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony. Husum has been the birth place of many writers, and physicians and the death place of many politicians, and composers. Husum is located in Germany.
Husum is the capital of the Kreis (district) Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The town was the birthplace of the novelist Theodor Storm, who coined the epithet "the grey town by the sea". It is also the home of the annual international piano festival Raritäten der Klaviermusik founded in 1986. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1817 and 1963, Husum was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Theodor Storm, Oskar Vogt, and Johann Wadephul. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Husum including Nicolaus Bruhns, Augusta of Denmark, and Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony.
People Born in Husum
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Theodor Storm
WRITER
1817 - 1888
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 2
Oskar Vogt
PHYSICIAN
1870 - 1959
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 3
Johann Wadephul
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1
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Nicolaus Bruhns
COMPOSER
1665 - 1697
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 2
Augusta of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1580 - 1639
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 3
Duchess Marie Elisabeth of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1610 - 1684
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Husum were writers (1), physicians (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were politicians (2), and composers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Husum, including Johann Wadephul. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Husum, including Theodor Storm.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Husum since 1700.
