Kempten
Kempten ranks 3,031st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ōme, Tokyo, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and Lebanon. Memorable people born in Kempten include Ernst Mayr, Claude Dornier, and İlhan Mansız. Memorable people who died in Kempten include Søren Kam. Kempten has been the birth place of many biologists, and engineers and the death place of many military personnels. Kempten is located in Germany.
Kempten is the largest town of Allgäu, in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. The population was about 68,000 in 2016. The area was possibly settled originally by Celts, but was later taken over by the Romans, who called the town Cambodunum. Kempten is the oldest urban settlement (town) in Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1884 and 1995, Kempten was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Ernst Mayr, Claude Dornier, and İlhan Mansız. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kempten including Søren Kam.
People Born in Kempten
Go to all RankingsErnst Mayr
BIOLOGIST
1904 - 2005
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 1
Claude Dornier
ENGINEER
1884 - 1969
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 2
İlhan Mansız
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 4
Lisa Brennauer
CYCLIST
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 5
Sofie Krehl
SKIER
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Kempten
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Go to all RankingsOccupations
Most individuals born in present day Kempten were biologists (1), engineers (1), soccer players (1), cyclists (1), and skiers (1), while most who died were military personnels (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kempten, including İlhan Mansız. Whereas, throughout history, biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kempten, including Ernst Mayr.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Kempten since 1700.