Born in Frankfurt
Frankfurt
City in Hesse, Germany
Frankfurt as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. German director and screenwriter, German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832), German former high jumper): Dieter Wedel, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Ulrike Meyfarth and some more.
Celebrities from FrankfurtCelebrities from Frankfurt
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
*August 28th, 1749 †March 22nd, 1832, Weimar
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Fritz Weege
German art historian and archaeologist (1880-1945)
*October 29th, 1880 †August 20th, 1945, Wrocław
.jpg "Theodor W. Adorno")
65 Theodor W. Adorno
German philosopher, sociologist and theorist (1903–1969)
*September 11th, 1903 †August 6th, 1969, Visp
58 Nathan Mayer Rothschild
German-born British financier (1777–1836)
*September 16th, 1777 †July 28th, 1836, Frankfurt
.jpg "Madeleine Sandig")
.jpg "Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul")
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Alfred Grosser
Writer, sociologist and political scientist (1925–2024)
*February 1st, 1925 †February 7th, 2024, 14th arrondissement of Paris
91 Erik Erikson
American German-born psychoanalyst & essayist
*June 15th, 1902 †May 12th, 1994, Harwich_(12484331724).jpg "Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt")
85 Elisabeth Schwarzhaupt
German politician (1901–1986)
*January 7th, 1901 †October 30th, 1986, Frankfurt
18 Margot Frank
Older sister of Anne Frank (1926–1945)
*February 16th, 1926 †January 31st, 1945, Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
.jpg "Birgit Prinz")
73 Bettina von Arnim
German writer and novelist (1785-1859)
*April 4th, 1785 †January 20th, 1859, Berlin
59 Michael Gross
West German swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder
*June 17th, 1964
80 August Weismann
German evolutionary biologist (1834-1914)
*January 17th, 1834 †November 5th, 1914, Freiburg im Breisgau 47
Victoria Lindpaintner
German figure skater (1918-1965)
*February 13th, 1918 †April 29th, 1965, Tegernsee 54
Charles the Bald
Holy Roman Emperor and King of West Francia
*June 13th, 0823 †October 6th, 0877, Avrieux
.jpg "Peter Thiel")
.jpg "Jermaine Jones")
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Maria Sibylla Merian
Entomologist, botanist, naturalist, scientific illustrator, graphic artist, painter, and lepidopterologist (1647-1717)
*April 2nd, 1647 †January 13th, 1717, Amsterdam.jpg "Ruben Studdard")
.jpg "Anke Sevenich")
.jpg "Otto Heinrich Frank")
91 Otto Heinrich Frank
Father of Holocaust diarist Anne Frank
*May 12th, 1889 †August 19th, 1980, Birsfelden 82
Hans Möbius
German classical archaeologist (1895-1977)
*February 2nd, 1895 †November 28th, 1977, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe
.jpg "Luise Bähr")
.JPG "Jo Weil")
.jpg "Alice Merton")
70 Marie d'Agoult
Franco-German romantic author and historian (1805-1876)
*December 31st, 1805 †March 5th, 1876, Paris_(14262440261)_(cropped).jpg "Etienne Gardé")
80 Willy Messerschmitt
German aircraft designer and manufacturer
*June 26th, 1898 †September 15th, 1978, Munich.jpg "Florian Bartholomäi")
.jpg "Sonya Kraus")
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