List of personalities from the city of Arnstadt

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Coat of arms of the city of Arnstadt

This list contains personalities from the city of Arnstadt in Thuringia.

Honorary citizen

sons and daughters of the town

Born in the 16th century:

Born in the 17th century:

Born in the 18th century:

Born in the 19th century:

Born in the 20th century:

Other personalities

  • Hedan II , Duke of the Thuringians; Arnstadt donated to Bishop Willibrord in 704

Born in the 16th century:

Born in the 17th century:

Born in the 18th century:

Born in the 19th century:

  • Eduard Wedekind (1805–1885), lawyer and politician; lived and died in Arnstadt
  • Emil Palleske (1823–1880), actor and writer; lived temporarily in Arnstadt
  • Friedrich Helbig (1832–1896), lawyer, district judge of Arnstadt
  • Johann Sperl (1840–1914), painter, head of the lithographic institute in Arnstadt
  • Wilhelm Bock (1846–1931), politician (SPD), completed his professional training in Arnstadt
  • Karl Wilhelm Julius Hugo Riemann (1849–1919), music theorist, music historian, music teacher and music lexicographer; attended grammar school in Sondershausen and Arnstadt, passed the final exams in Arnstadt
  • Harald Bielfeld (1863–1933), politician and First Mayor of Arnstadt from 1894 to 1928, lived in Arnstadt and died here
  • Wilhelm Kammeier (1889–1959), writer; lived in Arnstadt after the Second World War, where he also died
  • Bruno Bieligk (1889–1969), politician (SPD), between 1919 and 1933 District Administrator of Arnstadt
  • Ernst Sorge (1899–1946), geographer, polar explorer and teacher; died in Arnstadt

Born in the 20th century:

  • Herbert Heinicke (1905–1988), chess player; grew up in Arnstadt
  • Rudolf Fischer (1910–1971), linguist; lived and worked in Arnstadt after the Second World War
  • Günter Rexrodt (1941-2004), politician (FDP), grew up in Arnstadt
  • Joachim Krauledat (* 1944), singer in the band Steppenwolf; spent his earliest childhood in Arnstadt after fleeing East Prussia

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Rudolf von Jacobi:  Schneidewein, Heinrich and Johannes . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 32, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1891, pp. 144-149.