List of honorary citizens of Bonn
The city of Bonn and the formerly independent cities and municipalities that belong to Bonn today have granted the following people honorary citizenship (chronological list according to date of award).
Bonn
- 1895: Otto von Bismarck , Reich Chancellor
- 1897: Walter von Loë , Field Marshal General (1828–1908)
- 1901: Berthold von Nasse , Upper President of the Prussian Rhine Province
- 1906: Joseph Joachim , professor of music
- 1909: Eduard Pflüger , Go. Medical Council
- 1910: Carl Caspar Wassermeyer , go. Council of Justice
- 1912: Carl Justi , go. Government Council
- 1920: Wilhelm Spiritus , Lord Mayor
- 1922: Peter Joseph Olbertz , Geh. Medical Council
- 1926: Ferdinand August Schmidt , privy councilor
- 1927: Elly Ney , professor of music
- 1928: Friedrich Schultze , go. Senior Medical Council
- 1933: Paul von Hindenburg , President of the Reich
- 1933: Adolf Hitler , Reich Chancellor, revoked in 1945. Withdrawal confirmed by Council Decision 1983.
- 1934: Alexander Koenig , privy councilor
- 1945: Johannes Hinsenkamp , city dean
- 1946: Paul Clemen , privy councilor
- 1949: Eduard Spoelgen , Lord Mayor
- 1951: Konrad Adenauer , Federal Chancellor
- 1951: Johannes Henry , lawyer
- 1954: Theodor Heuss , Federal President
- 1961: Robert Schuman , French Prime Minister
- 1966: Heinrich Lübke , Federal President
- 1968: Hermann Wandersleb , State Secretary
- 1969: Wilhelm Daniels , Lord Mayor
- 1974: Gustav Heinemann , Federal President
- 1975: Peter Kraemer , Lord Mayor
- 1977: Ludwig Erhard , Federal Chancellor
- 1978: Walter Scheel , Federal President
- 1983: Helmut Schmidt , Federal Chancellor
- 1984: Karl Carstens , Federal President
- 1989: Richard von Weizsäcker , Federal President
- 1989: Hans Steger , mayor
- 1993: Wolfgang Hesse , City Director
- 1999: Roman Herzog , Federal President
- 2001: Johannes Rau , Federal President
- 2004: Hans Daniels , Lord Mayor
bad Godesberg
- 1925: Aennchen Schumacher , student landlady
- 1947: Josef Zander , mayor
- 1952: Heinrich Kolfhaus , pastor
- 1952: Werner Wichterich, alderman
- 1963: Heinrich Hopmann , mayor
Bump
- 1951: Maximilian Zingsheim, clergyman and dean
- 1963: Johann Link, mayor
- 1969: Hans Steger , mayor
Duisdorf
- 1954: Johann Effelsberg, foreman
- 1954: Josef Böcker, council member
Ippendorf
- 1963: Adam Fendel, Mayor
Lengsdorf
- 1956: Adolf Wolber, council member
- 1956: Josef Linzbach, mayor
- 1956: Ferdinand Piel, mayor
- 1969: Heinrich Henseler, council member
Lessenich
- 1957: Johann Bieser, council member
Oberkassel
- 1929: Johann Gabriel Adrian, quarry owner
- 1930: Julius Vorster , go. Commerce Council
- 1939: Stefan Rhein, veteran
Röttgen
- Karl Zimmermann, Mayor
Individual evidence
- ↑ Honorary Citizen of the City of Bonn ( Memento of the original dated December 3, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Edith Ennen and Dietrich Höroldt : Small history of the city of Bonn . 2nd supplemented edition, Wilhelm Stollfuss Verlag , Bonn 1968, page 466.
- ↑ General-Anzeiger of April 2, 2012. URL: http://www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de/bonn/Bonner-B%C3%BCrger-und-OB-Nimptsch-rechen-sich-f%C3% BCr-Withdrawal-of-Honorary-Citizenship-from-article730576.html . Accessed: 2018-05-23. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6zdJXcZQw )
