List of Rodalber personalities

The list of Rodalber personalities contains important personalities related to Rodalben , sorted according to persons who are honorary citizens, were born in the city or who worked in Rodalben. The list does not claim to be complete.

Honorary citizen

• Stephan Lederer (1844–1923), priest, appointed in 1912
• Ludwig Samuel , 1947
• Joseph Ackermann (1899–1963), pastor
• Paul Durm (1920–2015), politician ( CDU ), mayor of the city, appointed 1982
• Alois Dauenhauer (* 1929), politician (CDU), former member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament
• Else Winnwa

sons and daughters of the town

Johann Peter Frank

Gustav Adolph von Rutschmann

Heike Jochum

Years up to 1900

• Johann Peter Frank (1745–1821), personal physician to the Russian Tsar Alexander I and Napoleon
• Gustav Adolph von Rutschmann (1793–1845), ministerial official and director of the United Forests and Mines in Baden
• Robert Kölsch (1849–1926), Bavarian medical officer
• Herbert Schohl (1891 – after 1948), politician
• Richard Mann (1893–1960), politician ( NSDAP )

20th century

• Paul Durm (1920–2015), politician (CDU), mayor of the city
• Ralph Baer (1922–2014), developer of the first game console
• Ferdinand Schlickel (1924–2013), journalist, historian and author
• Alois Dauenhauer (* 1929), politician (CDU), former member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament
• Hermann Dreizehnter (1931–2016), politician (CDU)
• Tim Roehlemann (* 1941), microbiologist and winner of the German Microbiology Prize 2007
• Anton Matheis (* 1947), football referee
• Dieter Bartetzko (1949–2015), architecture critic
• Gerhard Bold (* 1955), soccer player
• Bernhard Matheis (* 1955), politician (CDU)
• Martin Durm (* 1959), radio reporter and foreign correspondent
• Hartmut Bölts (* 1961), racing cyclist
• Peter Lehmann (* 1961), Professor of Information Systems
• Axel Roos (* 1964), football player
• Nicole Buschina (* 1968), several times world champion in various typing disciplines between 1983 and 1991
• Heike Jochum (* 1968), lawyer, law professor
• Heike Jung (* 1969), bodybuilder
• Stephan Müller (* 1971), visual artist
• Stefan Stadler (* 1973), game inventor and winner of the German Game Award 2007
• Philipp Majer (* 1982), filmmaker specializing in documentary film
• Felix Müller (* 1993), soccer player

People who have worked in the city

• Klaus Groh began his career at AC Rodalben
• Leonhard Jennewein , lived on site at times
• Ulrike Kahl-Jordan lives on site
• Andreas Keller (* 1967), musician, grew up in Rodalben
• Klaus Heinrich Keller (1938–2018) lived in the village
• Carl Desiderius de Royer (1650–1707), baptized a child in Rodalben in 1699
• Leo Weismantel (1888–1964), writer and reform pedagogue
• Adalbert Wolpert (1897–1968), from 1927 to 1937 first mayor of the municipality