Schwedt
Schwedt ranks 1,560th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Gjakova, Youngstown, Ohio, and Galați. The most famous people from Schwedt are Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, and Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal. The most famous people who died in Schwedt are Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, and Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt. Schwedt has been the birth place of many athletes, and politicians and the death place of many politicians. Schwedt is located in Germany.
Schwedt is a town in Brandenburg, in northeastern Germany. With the official status of a Große kreisangehörige Stadt, it is the largest town of the Uckermark district, located near the river Oder, which forms the border with Poland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1736 and 1991, Schwedt was the birth place of 13 globally memorable people, including Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, and Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Schwedt including Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia, and Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt.
People Born in Schwedt
Go to all RankingsPrincess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt
POLITICIAN
1736 - 1798
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 1
Duke Eugen of Württemberg
NOBLEMAN
1758 - 1822
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 2
Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1810 - 1900
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 3
Paul von Hintze
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1941
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 4
Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt
NOBLEMAN
1745 - 1800
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 5
Frank Klawonn
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 6
Britta Steffen
SWIMMER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 7
Max Lemke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1985
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 8
Sebastian Brendel
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 9
Jörg Hoffmann
SWIMMER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 10
Julia Richter
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.07
Rank: 11
Philipp Boy
GYMNAST
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.99
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Schwedt
Go to all RankingsFrank Klawonn
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 6
Jörg Hoffmann
SWIMMER
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Schwedt
Go to all RankingsPrincess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1719 - 1765
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 1
Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt
POLITICIAN
1669 - 1711
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Schwedt were athletes (4), politicians (2), noblemen (2), military personnels (2), and swimmers (2), while most who died were politicians (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Schwedt, including Frank Klawonn, Sebastian Brendel, and Julia Richter. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Schwedt, including Frank Klawonn, Sebastian Brendel, and Julia Richter.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Schwedt since 1700.














