Born in Torgau
Torgau
Town in Saxony, Germany
Torgau as a birthplace has produced a number of famous personalities of various fields (e.g. German association football player and manager (1966–), German prehistorian and medievalist (1907-1993), German zoologist (1823–1886)): Olaf Marschall, Paul Grimm, Eduard Oscar Schmidt and some more.
Celebrities from TorgauCelebrities from Torgau
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Paul Grimm
German prehistorian and medievalist (1907-1993)
*August 18th, 1907 †November 19th, 1993, Berlin
62 Eduard Oscar Schmidt
German zoologist (1823–1886)
*February 21st, 1823 †January 17th, 1886, Kappelrodeck_01.jpg "Marian Wendt")
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Horst Klengel
German assyriologist and hetitologist (1933-2019)
*January 6th, 1933 †December 25th, 2019, Berlin
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36 Frederick of Saxony
Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
*October 26th, 1474 †December 14th, 1510, Rochlitz 63
Andreas Schato
German mathematician (1539-1603)
*August 19th, 1539 †March 17th, 1603, Lutherstadt Wittenberg 27
John Frederick III, Duke of Saxony
Titular duke of Saxony; nominal Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1538-1565)
*January 16th, 1538 †October 31st, 1565, Jena 32
Duke John William of Saxe-Altenburg
Colonel in the Saxon army; titular Duke of Saxe-Altenburg and Jülich-Cleves-Berg
*April 13th, 1600 †December 2nd, 1632, Brzeg 66
Johann Christian Friedrich Flemming
Organ builder (1745-1811)
*April 25th, 1745 †December 9th, 1811, Torgau 63
Oltwig von Kamptz
German colonial officer (1857-1921)
*April 21st, 1857 †March 17th, 1921, Wrocław 42
John William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
German Duke (1530-1573)
*March 11th, 1530 †March 2nd, 1573, Weimar 76
Werner Haarnagel
German archaeologist and prehistorian
*December 7th, 1907 †August 3rd, 1984, Wilhelmshaven 59
Christina of Saxony
Saxon princess who became Queen consort of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
*December 25th, 1461 †December 8th, 1521, Odense 81
Nicolaus von Amsdorf
German theologian and Protestant reformer
*December 3rd, 1483 †May 14th, 1565, Eisenach 26
Duke Frederick of Saxe-Altenburg
Third son of Duke Friedrich Wilhelm I of Saxe-Weimar
*February 12th, 1599 †October 24th, 1625, Seelze 50
John Frederick I
Elector of Saxony and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany (1503-1554)
*June 30th, 1503 †March 3rd, 1554, WeimarBirthdays of famous people
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