List of personalities of the Goethe city Bad Lauchstädt
The list of personalities of the Goethestadt Bad Lauchstädt contains people who played a lasting role in the history of the Goethestadt Bad Lauchstädt (until 1925: Lauchstädt ) in the Saalekreis in Saxony-Anhalt . These are personalities who were born or died here or who worked in Bad Lauchstädt and the incorporated localities and today's districts.
For the personalities from the localities incorporated into Bad Lauchstädt, see also the corresponding local articles.
Sons and Daughters of the Goethe City
The following people were born in Bad Lauchstädt or the incorporated localities or today's districts of Goethe City. Whether or not they later had their sphere of activity in Bad Lauchstädt is irrelevant.
Personalities of the early modern period
- Johann von Krakau (1544–1606), canon and dean of Naumburg Cathedral, probably born in Krakow
- Timotheus Polus (1599–1642), baroque poet in the Baltic States
- Paul Stockmann (1602 / 03–1636), Protestant pastor and poet
- Christian Joachim (around 1680 – after 1745), organ builder in Halle (Saale)
- Christoph Weidlich (1713–1794), lawyer and author of legal biographies, born in Schafstädt
- August Christian Lebrecht von Krafft (1740–1813), Prussian major general and commander of the Breslau Fortress, born in Delitz am Berge
19th century personalities
Julius von Kirchmann (1848/49)
August Förster (1863)
- Karl August Adolf von Krafft (1764–1840), Prussian infantry general, born in Delitz am Berge
- Johann Gottlieb Radlof (1775–1846), linguist
- Julius von Kirchmann (1802–1884), lawyer and politician, born in Schafstädt
- Ernst Heinrich Rummel (1805–1872), lawyer and politician
- Albert Fraustadt (1808–1883), Protestant pastor and author
- Karl Wilhelm Penzler (1816–1873), Protestant clergyman, born in Schafstädt
- August Ferdinand Richter (1822–1903), theologian and member of the Prussian House of Representatives (1862–1879), born in Niederklobikau
- August Förster (1828–1889), actor
- Richard Löscher (1860 – after 1918), landowner and member of the German Reichstag, born in Schotterey
20th century personalities
- Christina Bührmann (* 1945), politician (SPD), was Lower Saxony's Minister for Women from 1994 to 1998, born in Schafstädt
- Klaus-Jürgen Grünke (* 1951), track cyclist
- Karin Bencze (* 1952), politician
- Carlo Thränhardt (* 1957), track and field athlete
- Peter Grünke (* 1958), track cyclist
- Hanka Rackwitz (* 1969), real estate agent, participant in the reality TV format Big Brother and I'm a star - get me out of here! , born in Schafstädt
Personalities who died in the city of Goethe
- Adam Friedrich von Lindenau († 1784), electoral Saxon governor, landscape deputy at the tax credit office in Leipzig and owner of several manors
- Friedrich Andreas Stroth (1750–1785), classical philologist and Protestant theologian
- Ludwig Heinrich von Jakob (1759–1827), political scientist, philosopher, economist, writer and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Friedrich Eduard Neubarth (1833–1908), landowner and member of the German Reichstag
- Kurt Wulfert (March 7, 1891 - August 18, 1970), elementary school teacher and recipient of the Leibniz Medal for his services in the field of rotifers
Personalities who are connected to the city of Goethe
- Duke Philipp von Sachsen-Merseburg-Lauchstädt (1657–1690), Duke of Sachsen-Merseburg-Lauchstädt
- Georg Friedrich Wiesand (1777–1842), lawyer, manorial estate owner and member of the Saxon State Parliament, from 1815 legal counsel in Lauchstädt
- Reyk Heyer (* 1977), journalist, television and radio presenter
Individual evidence
- ↑ According to the entry in the Saxon Biography
- ^ Rector Kurt Wulfert on the 50th anniversary of his death in the Goethestadt Kurier , Bad Lauchstädt, edition 6/2020.