List of native Ludwigshafeners

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Coat of arms of the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein

The list of native Ludwigshafeners contains people who were born in Ludwigshafen am Rhein (including the formerly independent places that were incorporated over time).

Until 1800

Julius Exter
Carl Jörns
Paul Münch
Otto Meyer
Ernst Bloch
William Dieterle
Johann Georg Müller
Rudi Kurz
Kurt Biedenkopf
Helmut Kohl
Hans Bernhard Kief
Sigi Schwab
Frieder Bernius
Hannelore Klamm
Bernhard Braun
Sabine Vitua
Claudia Leistner
Alexander Goerlach
Soner Uysal
Marcus hero
Friedrich Heinrich Kern
André Schürrle
Christoph Sauter
Julia Pfrengle

19th century

1801 to 1850

  • 1808, July 5th, Eduard von Heuss , † October 24th, 1880 in Bodenheim, Hessian court councilor, court painter and lithographer
  • 1836, February 26, Philipp Victor Pauli , † August 20, 1920 in Bensheim, chemist

1851 to 1880

  • 1852, December 5, Franz Xaver Schädler , † February 16, 1913 in Bamberg, Cathedral Chapter in Bamberg, politician (center)
  • 1856, August 12, August Röchling , † 1937 in Aachen, German entrepreneur
  • 1860, February 28, Josef Huber , † January 23, 1940, politician (SPD)
  • 1863, September 20, Julius Exter , † October 16, 1939 in Übersee am Chiemsee, painter and sculptor
  • 1864, October 24, Anton Fasig , † March 8, 1940 in Mannheim, German industrialist and industrial association official
  • 1869, October 23, Robert Lauterborn , † September 11, 1952 in Freiburg im Breisgau , hydrobiologist, zoologist, botanist and science historian
  • 1870, October 11, Wilhelm Waldkirch , † August 31, 1942, newspaper publisher
  • 1874, October 17, Ludwig Siebert , † November 1, 1942 in Stock / Chiemsee, politician (NSDAP), Prime Minister of Bavaria 1933–1942
  • 1875, December 11, Carl Jörns , † July 19, 1969 in Rüsselsheim , racing car driver
  • 1876, November 26, Ernst Münch , † October 9, 1946 in Lechbruck am See, forest scientist
  • 1877, August 17, Paul Dissinger † December 14, 1964, politician (CDU)
  • 1878, December 16, Karl Mayer , † October 18, 1951 in Munich, politician
  • 1879, December 10, Paul Münch , † January 2, 1951 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, author and dialect poet
  • 1879, December 24, Otto Fickeisen , † December 14, 1963, rower
  • 1880, January 31, August Schoetensack , † October 29, 1957 in Würzburg, legal scholar and professor for criminal procedure law

1881 to 1890

1891 to 1900

  • 1892, August 26, Ludwig Stamer , † October 6, 1977 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, priest and prelate of the Diocese of Speyer
  • 1893, July 15, William Dieterle , † December 8, 1972 in Ottobrunn, film director, actor and Oscar winner
  • 1894, February 12, Käthe Seitz , † September 15, 1942 in Stuttgart, resistance fighter against the Nazi state
  • 1894, February 28, Friedrich Wilhelm Wagner , † March 17, 1971, politician and Vice President of the Federal Constitutional Court
  • 1894, March 6, Edgar Julius Jung , † mid-1934, lawyer, politician and publicist
  • 1894, April 28, Hans Schnetzer , † January 10, 1994 in Munich, architect and construction clerk at the Post Building School
  • 1894, May 3, Philipp Wüst , † October 12, 1975 in Saarbrücken, conductor and composer
  • 1894, August 5, Walter Bappert , † February 19, 1985 in Freiburg i. Br., Publishing lawyer and legal historian
  • 1894, December 21, Gustav Ehrhart , † December 11, 1971 in Mainz, chemist and industrial manager
  • 1895, July 18, Willy Weber , † June 24, 1959, painter
  • 1896, June 6, Robert Lauth , † December 27, 1985, painter
  • 1896, July 7, Erich Hartmann , † February 23, 1976 in Achim, politician of the NSDAP and district administrator in Prussia
  • 1896, August 26, Karl Laux , † June 27, 1978 in Dresden, musicologist, music critic
  • 1897, March 31, Joseph Friedrich Gustav Binder , † March 30, 1991 in Lindenberg im Allgäu, graphic artist and painter
  • 1897, July 5, Hermann Knoll , † February 20, 1935 in Quirnheim, priest of the Diocese of Speyer
  • 1898, December 21, Otto Stabel , † January 11, 1970 in Bad Bergzabern, politician (NSDAP)
  • 1899, June 15, Siegfried Rösch , † January 22, 1984 in Wetzlar, mineralogist and color scientist
  • 1899, July 15, Heinrich Schmitt , † February 8, 1985, architect and university professor
  • 1900, February 15, Heinrich Völker , † June 8, 1975 in Worms, politician (SPD)
  • 1900, August 12, Karl Maria Zwißler , † September 15, 1984 in Mainz, conductor, general music director, general director and professor
  • 1900, September 13, Herbert Müller , † November 24, 1994, politician (KPD, SPD)
  • 1900, October 10, Franz Heller , † November 19, 1970, politician (CDU)
  • 1900, October 22, Karl Walz , † April 17, 1990 in Saarbrücken, trade unionist and politician
  • 1900, December 26th, Franz Josef Kohl-Weigand , † March 15, 1972 in St. Ingbert, entrepreneur, art collector and patron

20th century

1901 to 1910

  • 1901, March 13, Ernst Lorenz , † May 8, 1980; Trade unionists and politicians (SPD)
  • 1901, October 25, Jacob "Jac" Diehl , † December 10, 1978 in Rostock, actor
  • 1902, March 4th, Paul Eppstein , † September 1944, sociologist and Jewish elder in the Theresienstadt ghetto
  • 1902, April 28, Kurt Frey , † January 19, 1945 in Heidelberg, graduate economist and member of the Reichstag (NSDAP)
  • 1902, July 24, Senta Geißler , † October 19, 2000, painter
  • 1902, November 3, Wilhelm Bösing , † April 10, 1949 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, member of the Reichstag and NSDAP district economic advisor
  • 1902, August 30th, Eugen Mühlberger , † 1943, weightlifter, set two world records
  • 1903, April 19, Georg Heieck , † January 20, 1977 in Mannheim, painter
  • 1903, July 4th, Eugen Herbst , † after 1934, politician (KPD)
  • 1903, November 14th, Georg Gehring , † October 31, 1942 in Stettin, Olympic bronze medalist in 1928 and multiple European wrestling champion
  • 1904, October 11, Ehmi Bessel , † February 3, 1988 in Hamburg, actress
  • 1904, October 11, Ernst Kern , † March 3, 1976, Chairman of the Socialist Youth Movement in Ludwigshafen and the Palatinate District, City Councilor (SPD)
  • 1905, November 12, Willy Feller , † July 9, 1979, politician (KPD), Rhineland-Palatinate minister
  • 1908, May 22, Erwin Brünisholz , † July 14, 1943, painter
  • 1910, March 27, Walter Ebrecht , † May 24, 1978, Protestant theologian and church president of the Evangelical Church of the Palatinate
  • 1910, July 18, Hermann Becker-Freyseng , † August 27, 1961 in Heidelberg, Nazi medic and convicted in the Nuremberg medical trial
  • 1910, December 13, Johannes Emil Gugumus , † January 1, 1979; theologian

1911 to 1920

  • 1911, February 12, Hermine Schröder , † August 9, 1978, athlete
  • 1911, February 14, Helmut Rußwurm , † September 6, 1995, painter and graphic artist
  • 1911, July 2, Karl Ehret , † April 10, 1991, wrestler
  • 1911, July 9, Willy Boepple , † September 22, 1992 in Weinheim, politician, member of the state parliament
  • 1912, March 24, Helmut Ibach , † September 1, 1996, historian, journalist and publicist
  • 1912, September 7, Fritz Schäfer , † October 15, 1973, Olympic silver medalist in 1936 and four-time European wrestling champion
  • 1912, September 12, Max Rostock , † September 13, 1986 in Mannheim, SS-Obersturmführer and head of the SD service in Kladno
  • 1913, November 17, Johann Georg Müller , † June 20, 1986 in Koblenz, artist
  • 1913, December 16, Paul Herrmann , † October 19, 2015, District Administrator and Member of Parliament (CDU)
  • 1915, February 6, Heinz Brenck , † October 14, 1983 in Bonn, politician (CSU)
  • 1916, October 8, Fritz Schneider , † November 4, 2006 in Kaiserslautern, politician (FDP)
  • 1917, March 6, Oswald Karch , † January 28, 2009, racing car driver
  • 1917, October 31, Roland Peter Litzenburger , † December 24, 1987 in Markdorf-Leimbach on Lake Constance, graphic artist, painter and sculptor
  • 1918, August 13, Gerhardt Bosch , neurologist, chief physician of adolescent psychiatry in Süchteln / Rhineland; Nephew of Carl Bosch
  • 1919, January 30, Ernst Gutting , † September 27, 2013, auxiliary bishop in Speyer
  • 1919, April 21, Rudolf Scharpf , † October 25, 2014, painter and graphic artist
  • 1919, April 23, Klaus Gamber , † June 2, 1989, Catholic priest and liturgical historian
  • 1919, November 10, Ruth Schirmer , † 1996, writer and translator

1921 to 1930

  • 1921, May 9th, Rudi Kurz , screenwriter, actor and director
  • 1922, March 1, 1922, Adolf Müller-Emmert , † July 2, 2011, politician (SPD)
  • 1924, February 24, Inge Blum , † August 12, 2011, sculptor
  • 1924, December 30, Helmut Josef Braun , † October 25, 2010 in Stegen, forest scientist
  • 1925, May 15, Klaus Meyer-Gasters , † November 25, 2016 in Steinau an der Straße, press draftsman, watercolorist, painter and publisher
  • 1925, November 26th, Hilde Roth , master tailor and designer
  • 1925, December 16, Eugen Roth , † March 25, 2011, sculptor and painter
  • 1926, January 26, Hans Bardens , † March 20, 2003, politician (SPD)
  • 1926, September 8, Josef Blank , † October 2, 1989 in Homburg, Roman Catholic theologian and university professor
  • 1927, February 1, Helmut Striffler , † February 2, 2015 in Mannheim, architect
  • 1927, February 12, Robert Schmitt-Brandt , Indo-Europeanist
  • 1927, February 17, Ute Petry , † October 18, 2009 in Ludwigshafen, artist
  • 1927, March 24, Ernst Bayer , † January 31, 2002, chemist and university professor
  • 1927, June 27, Erika Simon , † February 15, 2019 in Würzburg, classical archaeologist
  • 1928, July 8, Rudolf Kortokraks , † September 11, 2014 in Hallein (Austria), painter
  • 1929, March 17, Gerhard Geis , † March 17, 2015 in Bad Kreuznach, politician (CDU)
  • 1929, July 20, Hansjörg Sinn , chemist and politician
  • 1929, August 9, Hermann Schreiber , † April 12, 2020, journalist, author and moderator
  • 1929, August 13, Gerhard Brenner , † August 24, 1981, politician (CDU)
  • 1929, November 12, Waldemar Schreckenberger , † August 4, 2017, State Secretary and Head of the Federal Chancellery 1982–1984
  • 1929, December 16, Kurt Böckmann , † September 21, 2008, politician (CDU)
  • 1929, Siegrid Ernst , composer, pianist and music teacher
  • 1930, January 28, in the Friesenheim district, Kurt Biedenkopf , CDU General Secretary, Member of the Bundestag and Prime Minister of Saxony (1990–2002)
  • 1930, April 3 in the Friesenheim district, Helmut Kohl , † June 16, 2017 in Ludwigshafen, Prime Minister of Rhineland-Palatinate (1969–1976) and German Chancellor (1982–1998)
  • 1930, December 31, Renate Hoy , actress and model

1931 to 1940

1941 to 1950

1951 to 1960

1961 to 1970

1971 to 1980

1981 to 1990

1991 to 2000