Lindau
Lindau ranks 3,562nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Litoměřice, Ipatinga, and La Tronche. Memorable people born in Lindau include Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé. Memorable people who died in Lindau include Ernst von Weizsäcker, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, and Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria. Lindau has been the birth place of many politicians, and musicians and the death place of many politicians, and biologists. Lindau is located in Germany.
Lindau is a major town and island on the eastern side of Lake Constance in Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of the county (Landkreis) of Lindau, Bavaria and is near the borders of the Austrian state of Vorarlberg, and the Swiss cantons of St. Gallen and Thurgau. The coat of arms of Lindau town is a linden tree, referring to the supposed origin of the town's name. The historic town of Lindau is located on the 0.68-square-kilometre (0.26 sq mi) island of the same name, which is connected with the mainland by a road bridge and a railway causeway leading to Lindau station. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1801 and 1999, Lindau was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé. Additionaly, 7 globally memorable people have passed away in Lindau including Ernst von Weizsäcker, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, and Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Lindau than were born there.
People Born in Lindau
Go to all RankingsPrincess Mathilde of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1906
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 5
Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1954
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 6
Friedrich Frey-Herosé
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1873
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 4
Manfred Eicher
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 1
Kathrin Wörle-Scheller
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 2
Janina Minge
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Lindau
Go to all RankingsPeople Deceased in Lindau
Go to all RankingsErnst von Weizsäcker
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1951
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 4
Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1960
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 5
Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1954
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 3
Princess Therese of Bavaria
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1925
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 6
Georg Muche
PAINTER
1895 - 1987
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 7
Manfred Kaiser
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2017
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1
Georg Bühler
LINGUIST
1837 - 1898
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Lindau were politicians (3), musicians (1), tennis players (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were politicians (3), biologists (1), painters (1), soccer players (1), and linguists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lindau, including Manfred Eicher. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lindau, including Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Lindau since 1700.