List of personalities in the Hardheim community
This list of personalities of the municipality of Hardheim shows the mayors, honorary citizens, sons and daughters of the municipality of Hardheim and its districts (Bretzingen, Dornberg , Erfeld ,gerichtstetten, Hardheim, Rüdental, Rütschdorf , Schweinberg and Vollmersdorf ), as well as other personalities associated with Hardheim are. The list does not claim to be complete.
mayor
The following people were mayors of Hardheim:
- 1808–1823: Johann Popp (Grand Ducal Vogt)
- 1824–1832: Michael Gärtner
- 1833-1835: Joseph Popp
- 1836–1842: Johann Georg Müller
- 1842–1844: Johann Joseph Hollerbach
- 1844–1845: Johann Leiblein (clerk)
- 1845–1848: Lorenz Erbacher
- 1848–1867: Franz Joseph Baumann
- 1867–1874: Joseph Michael Burkard
- 1875–1881: Franz Alois Barth
- 1881–1907: Alois Kuhn
- 1907–1919: Adolf Eirich
- 1919–1933: Adolf Seeber
- 1934–1936: Otto Wilhelm Berberich
- 1937–1945: Otto Bermayer
- 1945–1952: Anton Henn
- 1952–1974: Kurt Schmieder
- 1974–1998: Ernst Hornberger
- 1998–2014: Heribert Fouquet
- Since 2014: Volker Rohm
Honorary citizen
The municipality of Hardheim granted honorary citizenship to the following people who have made a special contribution to the good or reputation of the municipality:
- Gustav Eirich (1904–2001), manufacturer
- Hubert Eirich (1935–2018), graduate engineer
- Joseph Eirich (1869–1962), manufacturer
- Willi Eirich (1900–1985), manufacturer
- Albert Katzenmaier (1902–1983), senior teacher
- Josef Heck (1897–1988), HH clergyman, pastor
- Robert Hensle (1905–2000), technical senior teacher
- Anton Hock (1888–1975), pastor of the HH
- Dr. Friedrich Maag (1906–1980), specialist in surgery
- Johannes Madeja (1896–1986), pastor of the HH
- Ferdinand Müller (1862–1953), warehouse manager
- Adolf Seeber (1883–1955), master blacksmith
- Joseph Stephan (1854–1930), HH clergyman, pastor
Sons and daughters of the church
The following people were born in Hardheim (or in a part of today's municipality of Hardheim):
19th century
- Josef Baumann (1815–1874), eccentric animal lover and "King of the Barbers"
- Ignaz Schwinn (1860–1948), bicycle manufacturer
- Julius Heffner (1877–1951), born in Bretzingen, trade teacher and painter
- Maximilian Bader (1879–1955), organ builder
- Wilhelm Bader junior (1875–1964), organ builder
- Stefan Julius Rapp (1880–1938), local history researcher, genealogist and educator
- Walter Hohmann (1880–1945), space pioneer
- Josef Hollerbach (1898–1971), local politician (CDU)
20th century
- Manfred Kirchgeßner (1929–2017), nutrition and animal physiologist
- Franz Josef Meinrad Merkel (* 1944), Bishop of Humaitá
- Sascha Selke (born 1967), film music - Composer
- Jürgen Erbacher (* 1970), Catholic theologian and ZDF journalist
- Dominik Stahl (* 1988), soccer player
- Marcel Engels (* 1994), handball player
literature
- Files of the episcopal archive in Freiburg.
- Files of the General State Archives in Karlsruhe.
- Records in the baptismal register of the Hardheim parish as well as in the deanery and parish offices.
Web links
- Website of the Hardheim community at www.hardheim.de