ITT we post the most famous person of our hometown.
Pic related is Albrecht Dürer a German renaissance artist, best known for his paintings and engravings. He was born in in the free imperial city of Nuremburg. His lifetime (1471 - 1428) almost entirely correlates with the golden age of the city of Nuremburg where the city reached magnificent wealth because of its great role in the manufacturing of precision mechanics and as a important trade city.
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This guy was a writer, doctor and designer and other things. He's a pretty big deal in my town but I doubt anyone's heard of him outside of that.
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Claus Philipp Maria Justinian Schenk Count of Stauffenberg
born in 1907 in Jettingen, Bavaria - Executed by a firing squad in 1944, Berlin.
Member of the 17th (Bavarian) Cavalry Regiment in Bamberg, Bavaria.
Awarded with Sword of Honor, Distinguished Service Badge, IVth Class, Distinguished Service, Badge, IIIrd Class, Iron Cross, Ist Class, Royal Bulgarian Order of Bravery, IVth Class, Finnish Liberty Cross, IIIrd Class, Wound Badge in Gold, Italian-German Remembrance Medal, German Cross in Gold.
Colonel in the General Army Office, Chief of Replacement Army.
He was one of the leading members of the failed 20 July plot of 1944, to assassinate Hitler and remove the NSDAP. Central figure of the German Resistance movement within the Wehrmacht.
His last words: "Long live our sacred Germany!"
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Green_(author)
Ford and his Tin Lizzy
Daniel O'Connell (Irish: Dónall Ó Conaill; 6 August 1775 – 15 May 1847), often referred to as The Liberator[1] or The Emancipator,[2] was an Irish political leader in the first half of the 19th century. He campaigned for Catholic emancipation—including the right for Catholics to sit in the Westminster Parliament, denied for over 100 years—and repeal of the Act of Union which combined Great Britain and Ireland.
Eminem or Kwami, ironically. Oh well.
Bing Crosby, singer and actor.
Feels bad man
Bobby Sands, provisional IRA hunger striker. Born and raised in Rathcoole.
