List of honorary citizens of Tübingen

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Since 1868 the city of Tübingen has given 40 people honorary citizenship. This right has since been revoked from three people.

Note: The listing is done chronologically according to the date of award.

The honorary citizens of the city of Tübingen

  1. 1868: Viktor von Bruns (1812–1883), medic
  2. 1890: Gustav Gärtner (1820–1884), medical councilor
  3. 1905: Johannes Leopold (1840–1906), pastor of Unterjesingen
  4. 1907: Gustav von Schönberg (1839–1908), political scientist
  5. 1915: Wilhelm Hanselmann (1879–1942), district administrator and administrative actuary
  6. 1920: Johannes Theurer (1857–1921), American manufacturer
  7. 1927: Hans Rath (1876–1945), city administrator
  8. 1934: Anna Bosch (1864–1949)
  9. 1937: Friedrich Süsser (1871–1951), teacher in Pfrondorf
  10. 1952: Paul Schmitthenner (1884–1972), architect in Kilchberg
  11. 1952: Friedrich Dannenmann (1864–1952), master builder
  12. 1952: Paul Löffler (1875–1955), Reichsbahn senior secretary and local history researcher
  13. 1954: Karl D. Heim (1874–1958), theologian
  14. 1954: Karl Stieler (1864–1960), State Secretary, Bebenhausen
  15. 1956: Otto Erbe (1884–1965), manufacturer, optician
  16. 1961: Paula Zundel , b. Bosch (1890–1974)
  17. 1965: Viktor Renner (1899–1969), State Minister
  18. 1977: Jakob Krauss (1896–1988), politician, Member of the State Parliament ( Baden-Württemberg )
  19. 1977: Carlo Schmid (1896–1979), politician ( SPD ), Member of the Bundestag , Member of the Bundestag ( Württemberg-Hohenzollern ), Federal Minister for Affairs of the Bundesrat and the Länder
  20. 1977: Wilhelm Vetter (1900–1977), director
  21. 1978: Gebhard Müller (1900–1990), politician ( CDU ), Member of the State Parliament ( Württemberg-Hohenzollern , Baden-Württemberg ), Minister-President (Württemberg-Hohenzollern and Baden-Württemberg), President of the Federal Constitutional Court
  22. 1979: Kurt Georg Kiesinger (1904–1988), Federal Chancellor and Prime Minister
  23. 1982: Gerhard Rösch (1907–1982), manufacturer
  24. 1985: Erwin Geist (1916–2012), trade unionist , politician ( SPD ), MdL
  25. 1985: Ludwig Hönle (1920–1993), President of the VdK
  26. 1985: Theodor Eschenburg (1904–1999), political scientist
  27. 1996: Adolf Theis (1933–2013), University President
  28. 1998: Eugen Schmid (* 1932), Lord Mayor
  29. 2001: Wilhelm Beier (1911–2005), Managing Director of Welfare Care
  30. 2002: Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard (* 1942), biologist, Nobel Prize 1995
  31. 2002: Walter Jens (1923–2013), literary scholar and writer
  32. 2002: Hans Küng (* 1928), theologian and religious researcher
  33. 2007: Helmut Calgéer (1922–2010), music teacher and conductor
  34. 2008: Alma Hämmerle (1924–2016), pioneer of open work for the elderly in the city and district, councilor
  35. 2012: Götz Adriani (* 1940), long-time director of the Kunsthalle Tübingen
  36. 2013: Carlagnese Nanino (* 1932), nun, appointed on February 8, 2013
  37. 2017: Helmut Erbe (* 1928), entrepreneur, appointed on March 29, 2017

People who have been deprived of their honorary citizenship

  1. 1939: Adolf Scheef (1874–1944), Lord Mayor, honorary citizenship revoked by a municipal council resolution of June 17, 2013.
  2. 1957: Theodor Haering (1884–1964), philosopher, honorary citizenship revoked by a municipal council resolution of June 17, 2013.
  3. 1975: Hans Gmelin (1911–1991), Lord Mayor , honorary citizenship revoked by a municipal council resolution of March 5, 2018.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Götz Adriani becomes an honorary citizen of Tübingen - Unistadt honors the services of the Kunsthalle boss . In: " Schwäbisches Tagblatt ", January 30, 2012.
  2. ^ List of honorary citizens on the website of the city of Tübingen
  3. ^ A b Majority against Scheef, Haering, Hindenburg . In: "Schwäbisches Tagblatt", June 17, 2013.