Witten
Witten ranks 2,733rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Rancagua, Ningbo, and Maracaibo. Memorable people born in Witten include Ernst Nolte, Otto Schott, and Michael Schulz. Witten has been the birth place of many soccer players, and philosophers. Witten is located in Germany.
Witten is a city with almost 100,000 inhabitants in the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis (district) in North Rhine-Westphalia, in western Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1851 and 1991, Witten was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Ernst Nolte, Otto Schott, and Michael Schulz.
People Born in Witten
Go to all RankingsErnst Nolte
PHILOSOPHER
1923 - 2016
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 4
Otto Schott
CHEMIST
1851 - 1935
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 5
Michael Schulz
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 1
Alexandra Popp
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 3
Mirko Englich
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 6
Kevin Vogt
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Witten were soccer players (3), philosophers (1), chemists (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Witten, including Michael Schulz, Alexandra Popp, and Kevin Vogt. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Witten, including Michael Schulz, Alexandra Popp, and Kevin Vogt.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Witten since 1700.