List of honorary citizens of Bielefeld
The city of Bielefeld has given eleven people honorary citizenship since 1856 .
Note: The listing is done chronologically according to the date of award.
The honorary citizens of the city of Bielefeld
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Franz Ignatz Neukirch
- Judge at the district court
- Awarded in 1856
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Ludwig Volrath recently
- High school professor
- Awarded in 1877
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Hermann Wilhelm Delius
- Merchant, manufacturer
- Awarded in 1893
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Eduard Windthorst
- District Judge
- Awarded in 1899
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Gerhard Bunnemann (born October 29, 1842 in Loccum; † December 22, 1925 in Bielefeld)
- Lord Mayor
- Awarded in 1910
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Caroline "Lina" Oetker
- Founder of the Rudolf-Oetker-Halle
- Awarded in 1934
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Herbert Hinnendahl
- Lord Mayor
- Awarded in 1975
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Rudolf-August Oetker (born September 20, 1916 in Bielefeld, † January 16, 2007 in Hamburg)
- Manufacturer and founder of the art gallery
- Awarded in 1981
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Alexander Funke
- Head of the v. Bodelschwinghschen Anstalten Bethel
- Awarded in 1981
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Karl Peter Grotemeyer
- Rector of Bielefeld University
- Awarded in 1992
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Ortwin Goldbeck
- Entrepreneur and founder u. a. of Ortwin Goldbeck Forum that the Art Forum Hermann Stenner houses
- Award ceremony 2019
Individual evidence
- ^ "The label of the extraordinary" , Neue Westfälische of October 28, 1992
- ^ "Ortwin Goldbeck becomes an honorary citizen in Bielefeld" , Neue Westfälische from December 17, 2019