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Famous Schleswig-Holsteiners and Hamburgers

Name the most well-known people by number of Wikipedia languages that were born in the (present-day) German states of Schleswig-Holstein and Hamburg.
NP stands for Nobel Prize
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Last updated: November 17, 2022
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Chancellor of Germany 2005–21
1954
Hamburg
Angela Merkel
founder of quantum physics, NP 1918
1858
Kiel
Max Planck
Romantic composer, one of the Three Bs
1833
Hamburg
Johannes Brahms
exiled writer (Buddenbrooks), NP 1929
1875
Lübeck
Thomas Mann
early Romantic composer (e.g. Wedding March)
1809
Hamburg
Felix Mendelssohn
historian and jurist (A History of Rome), NP 1902
1817
Garding
Theodor Mommsen
Chancellor of West Germany 1969–74, NP 1971
1913
Lübeck
Willy Brandt
physicist who discovered electromagnetic waves
1857
Hamburg
Heinrich Hertz
Chancellor of West Germany 1974–82
1918
Hamburg
Helmut Schmidt
showed quantum nature of atoms, NP 1925
1882
Hamburg
James Franck
physicist, confirmed the Bohr model, NP 1925
1887
Hamburg
Gustav Hertz
Emperor of Russia, husband of Catherine II
1728
Kiel
Peter III
Romantic composer known for operas
1786
Eutin
Carl Maria von Weber
eccentric fashion designer (Chanel, Fendi)
1933
Hamburg
Karl Lagerfeld
physicist, proposed nuclear shell model, NP 1963
1907
Hamburg
J. Hans D. Jensen
pacifist journalist, exposed rearmament, NP 1935
1889
Hamburg
Carl von Ossietzky
chemist, developed diene synthesis, NP 1950
1876
Hamburg
Otto Diels
exiled antifascist novelist, brother of #4
1871
Lübeck
Heinrich Mann
King of Denmark 1863–1906
1818
Schleswig
Christian IX
universal mathematician and theoretical physicist
1885
Elmshorn
Hermann Weyl
long-time striker for Hamburg & West Germany
1936
Hamburg
Uwe Seeler
leader of the German Kriegsmarine until 1943
1876
Hamburg
Erich Raeder
one of the founders of German sociology
1855
Oldenswort
Ferdinand Tönnies
physicist/chemist who did spectroscopy, NP 1971
1904
Hamburg
Gerhard Herzberg
communist leader during the Weimar Republic
1886
Hamburg
Ernst Thälmann
psychoanalyst who founded feminist psychology
1885
Hamburg
Karen Horney
King of Denmark and Norway 1534/37–1559
1503
Schleswig
Christian III
botanist who co-founded cell theory
1804
Hamburg
Matthias Jacob Schleiden
architect and pioneer of modern industrial design
1868
Hamburg
Peter Behrens
imperialist chancellor of Germany 1900–09
1849
Hamburg
Bernhard von Bülow
defender, scored winning goal of 1990 World Cup
1960
Hamburg
Andreas Brehme
Croatian striker (St. Pauli, Bremen, Bolton)
1980
Hamburg
Ivan Klasnić
King of Sweden 1751–71
1710
Schleswig
Adolf Frederick
astronomer and geodesist known for triangulation
1793
Hamburg
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm
von Struve
realist writer (Immensee, Der Schimmelreiter)
1817
Husum
Theodor Storm
German-Cameroonian forward (Schalke, Munich)
1989
Hamburg
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
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