List of honorary citizens of Oranienburg

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Coat of arms of the city of Oranienburg

The city of Oranienburg has given 18 people honorary citizenship since 1838 , plus three awards by three municipalities that were incorporated into the city of Oranienburg as part of the municipal reorganization in 2003.

Note: They are listed chronologically according to the date of award.

Honorary citizen of the city of Oranienburg

  1. Karl von Paschwitz (1793–1872)
    royal Prussian major and battalion commander
    Awarded in 1838
     
  2. Johann Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Gähde (1800–1855)
    preacher
    Awarded in 1842
     
  3. Gottfried Ernst Einbroot (1768–1848)
    Royal Prussian Landjäger
    Awarded in 1843
     
  4. Friedrich Daniel Jacobi (1805-1884)
    preacher
    Awarded in 1846
     
  5. Ernst Eduard Cochius
    Royal Accountant and real assessor at the Royal Prussian Main Bank in Berlin
    Awarded in 1847
     
  6. Ludwig Wilhelm Gottfried Bleehs
    kgl. District and City Court Director and District Judge
    Awarded in 1850
     
  7. Carl Friedrich Christian Ballhorn (1793–1871)
    preacher
    Awarded in 1871
     
  8. Nachmann Oppenheim (1807–1886)
    reindeer
    Awarded in 1880
     
  9. Georg Scharnweber (1816-1894)
    Royal District Administrator of the Niederbarnim District and Privy Councilor
    Awarded in 1883
     
  10. Emil Krebst (1847-1935)
    Deputy and executive mayor
    Awarded in 1917
     
  11. Edmund Kienast (1839-1933)
    City Councilor and City Councilor
    Awarded in 1919
     
  12. Wilhelm Knipp (1893–1962)
    Veteran worker
    Awarded in 1961
     
  13. Wilhelm Schulz (1895–1984)
    Veteran worker
    Awarded in 1982
     
  14. Willi Ruf (1902–1998)
    Veteran worker
    Awarded in 1984
     
  15. Erich Schmidt (1907-1998)
    Veteran worker
    Awarded in 1984
     
  16. Kurt Hintze (1899–1991)
    Veteran worker
    Awarded 1985
     
  17. W. Michael Blumenthal (* 1926)
    Director of the Jewish Museum Berlin , retired US Treasury Secretary D.
    Awarded in 2000
     
  18. Horst Eichholz (1932–2017)
    Director of the Germendorf Zoo
    Awarded in 2010
     

Honorary citizen of the districts of the city

  1. Else Wolf (1898–1973)
    Wife of the writer Friedrich Wolf , honorary citizen of today's Lehnitz district
    Awarded in 1968
     
  2. Horst Eichholz (1932–2017)
    Director of the Germendorf Zoo, honorary citizen of today's district of Germendorf
    Awarded in 2000
     
  3. Siegfried Mattner (* 1942)
    Founder of the Oberhavel farmers' market Schmachtenhagen, honorary citizen of today's Schmachtenhagen district
    Awarded in 2002

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Honorary Citizen of the City of Oranienburg at www.oranienburg.de
  2. ^ Oranienburg information brochure. Edition 2015/2016, Städtverlag, Fellbach 2015, p. 30.