This is a list of people who have lived in Heilbronn, Germany.
Gustav Schübler (1787–1834), scientist (meteorology) Heinrich Friedrich Füger (1751–1818), painter Wilhelm Waiblinger (1804–1830), poet and author Julius Robert von Mayer (1814–1878), physician and physicist, formulated the principle of mechanical equivalence Ludwig Pfau (1821–1894), poet and revolutionary Adolf Cluss (1825–1905), architect, builder of numerous public buildings in Washington D.C. Gustav von Schmoller (1838–1917), economist Wilhelm Maybach (1846–1929), engineer and motor vehicle pioneer, developed the first fast-running gasoline engine together with Gottlieb Daimler Friedrich Stolz (1860–1936), chemist, invented in 1897 a predecessor of aspirin Siegfried Gumbel (1874–1942), lawyer, alderman (DDP), since 1933 head of the Israelite High Councillor for Württemberg in Stuttgart, died in Dachau concentration camp Theodor Heuss (1884–1963), politician, first President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1949 to 1959) Hellmuth Hirth (1886–1938), aviation pioneer, aircraft and airship builder Richard Drauz (1894–1946) in Landsberg Lech (executed as a war criminal), headed up the NSDAP in the Heilbronn district Walter Kreiser (1898–1958), aircraft designer and journalist Walter Vielhauer (1909–1986), politician (KPD) Joseph AsherArticle by J.Asher (Ansbacher) dated 9-Feb-1945 (1921–1990), German-American rabbi Rolf Wütherich (1927–1981), passenger of the fatal car accident of James Dean Heinz A. Richter (born 1939), historian to the specialty Greece and Cyprus Dieter Schwarz (born 1939), entrepreneur and owner of the Schwarz-Gruppe. (Kaufland, Lidl) Rosemarie Haag Bletter (born 1939), German-American architectural historian Klaus Zwickel (born 1939), German trade union leader Andrzej Seweryn (born 1946), Polish actor Jürgen Schreiber (born 1947), journalist Heide Rühle (born 1948), politician (Greens) MEP, Federal President of the Greens 1990–1991 Thomas Roth (born 1951), journalist, retired TV-presenter Tagesthemen Freddy Sahin-Scholl (born 1953 as Freddy Scholl), singer and composer Michael Wittmann (born 1956), musicologist Falk Struckmann (born 1958), opera singer (baritone) Joachim Schlör (born 1960), professor, author of Jewish history Thomas Strobl (born 1960), politician (CDU) Member of Bundestag Michael Georg Link (born 1963), politician (FDP) Member of Bundestag Michael Wenczel (born 1977), football player Sibel Kekilli (born 1980), German actress Michael Hackert (born 1981), professional ice hockey player Isabell Huber (born 1987), politician Dennis Klecker (born 1990), politician Corey Mapes (born 1992), hockey player Daniel Fischbuch (born 1993), hockey player
Other notable residents
Martinus von Biberach (d. 1498), theologian, writer of famous epitaph Christian Friedrich Duttenhofer (1742–1814), theologian, pastor and prelate in Heilbronn Karl Mayer (1786–1870), poet, lived for a time in Heilbronn Louis Mayer (1791–1843), landscape painter lived for a time in Heilbronn Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr (1800–1875), founder of the food business Knorr Alexander Bruckmann (1806–1852), historical and portrait painter, lived for a time in Heilbronn Gustav Rümelin (1815–1889), politician, lived and worked temporarily in Heilbronn Kilian von Steiner (1833–1903), banker, was lawyer in Heilbronn Max Eyth (1836–1906), writer, studied in Heilbronn Karl Nicolai (1839–1892) German magistrate and politician, from 1881 onwards Official notary in Heilbronn Max Cramer (1859–1933), teacher and genealogist in Heilbronn Theophil Wurm (1868–1953), prelate of Heilbronn 1927–29 Ernst August Wagner (1874–1938), mass murderer, convicted and temporarily detained in Heilbronn Ernst Jaeckh (1875–1959), 1902–1912 editor of Neckar-Zeitung Oskar Dirlewanger (1895–1945), deputy director since 1933 of the Heilbronner labor office, later Waffen-SS officer and war criminal Emanuel H. Bronner (1908–1997), maker of Dr. Bronner's castile soap Walter Vielhauer (1909–1986), politician, mayor Marla Glen (born 1960), singer, living in Heilbronn since 1998
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