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Famous people · Kiel

A single famous person was born in Kiel: Karl A. Schleunes

In 1937, the American historian of modern age Karl A. Schleunes was born. Their birth falls between 1920 and 1969. 3 languages have an article about them. Across the town line, New Holstein lists 4, Alfred A. Laun, Jr. first.

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Best known
Karl A. Schleunes
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1937
Karl A. Schleunes
Most common field
Writing & Arts
1 people
The best known

Born in Kiel

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Writing & Arts

Karl A. Schleunes

1937–2021

American historian of modern age

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kiel and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.