Helmstedt
Helmstedt ranks 15,609th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cheltenham, Pennsylvania, Chuquisaca Department, and Cochabamba Department. The most famous people from Helmstedt are Hans Krebs. The most famous people who died in Helmstedt are Hermann Conring, and Georg Calixtus. Helmstedt has been the birth place of many military personnels and the death place of many historians, and writers. Helmstedt is located in Germany.
Helmstedt is a town on the eastern edge of the German state of Lower Saxony. It is the capital of the District of Helmstedt. The historic university and Hanseatic city conserves an important monumental heritage of Romanesque and Renaissance buildings, as well as numerous timber framed houses. During the German partition the nearby Bundesautobahn 2 was the site of the Helmstedt–Marienborn border crossing, the most important on the former inner German border as starting point of the shortest land route between West Germany and West Berlin. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1898, Helmstedt was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Hans Krebs. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Helmstedt including Hermann Conring, and Georg Calixtus. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Helmstedt than were born there.
People Born in Helmstedt
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People Deceased in Helmstedt
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Hermann Conring
HISTORIAN
1606 - 1681
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 1
Georg Calixtus
WRITER
1586 - 1656
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Helmstedt were military personnels (1), while most who died were historians (1), and writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history military personnels have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Helmstedt, including Hans Krebs.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Helmstedt since 1700.
