List of personalities of the city of Aschaffenburg

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Coat of arms of the city of Aschaffenburg

This list shows the personalities related to the city ​​of Aschaffenburg .

sons and daughters of the town

The following people were born in Aschaffenburg. For the mention here, it is irrelevant whether the people later had their sphere of activity in Aschaffenburg or not. Many have become known elsewhere. The list does not claim to be complete.

To 1900

  • Daniel Brendel von Homburg (born March 22, 1523 - † March 22, 1582 in Aschaffenburg), elector and from 1555 archbishop in Mainz
  • Margarethe Rücker and Elisabeth Strauss († December 19, 1611), victims of the witch hunt in Aschaffenburg
  • Georg Friedrich Schmiegd (* 1688; † December 8, 1753 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse), Baroque sculptor
  • Anton Dietrich Carl von Ingelheim (born February 18, 1690 - † August 22, 1750 in Geisenheim), imperial count, choir bishop and diplomat in the Prince Diocese of Trier
  • Johann Conrad Bechtold (born July 25, 1698 - † June 4, 1786 in Aschaffenburg), church painter and plasterer of the Baroque era
  • Ulrich Munier (born August 13, 1698; † April 6, 1759 in Würzburg), Roman Catholic theologian, Jesuit priest and university professor.
  • Auguste Marie Johanna von Baden (born November 10, 1704 - † August 8, 1726 in Paris)
  • Alexander Keck (born January 6, 1724 - † November 16, 1804 in Mannheim), Jesuit, teacher and music director
  • Hugo Damian Erwein von Schönborn-Wiesentheid (born October 27, 1738, † March 29, 1817 in Vienna), sovereign and privy councilor
  • Jakob Guiollett (born February 25, 1746 - † September 5, 1815 in Frankfurt am Main), civil servant and politician, master builder of the Frankfurt ramparts
  • Georg Scheiblein (born July 19, 1766 - † March 9, 1840), Roman Catholic clergyman
  • Johann Adam Boost (born April 28, 1775; † 1852 in Mainz), publicist
  • Franz Anselm Strauss (born April 20, 1780, † April 8, 1830), pharmacist, professor of chemistry and physics at the Aschaffenburg Forestry University , founder of a stoneware factory and the Vogel Strauss pharmacy in Aschaffenburg
  • Martin Balduin Kittel (born January 4, 1798, † July 24, 1885 in Aschaffenburg), geologist and botanist, rector of the agricultural and trade school
  • Joseph Faubel (born June 12, 1801; † April 4, 1875 Munich), clarinetist and composer
  • Franz Karl Hoffmann (born January 19, 1804, † October 22, 1881 in Würzburg), philosophical writer
  • Carl Franz Wilhelm von Edel (born August 10, 1806, † September 16, 1890 in Würzburg), lawyer and politician
  • Kaspar Braun (born August 13, 1807; † October 29, 1877 in Munich), painter, draftsman, illustrator, wood engraver and publisher
  • Heinrich Karl Kurz (born December 14, 1810, † February 28, 1887 in Aschaffenburg), lawyer, member of the Bavarian Chamber of Deputies and the German Customs Parliament
  • Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck (* May 20, 1811; † May 19, 1903 in Munich), art historian, draftsman and etcher
  • Friedrich Windischmann (born December 13, 1811; † August 23, 1861 in Munich), philologist and Catholic theologian
  • Bernhard Lizius (born October 23, 1812; † 1870 in England) revolutionary, keynote speaker at the Erbig Festival in 1832 with speeches in the national-democratic spirit of the Hambach and Gaibach festivals
  • Alexandra Amalie von Bayern (born August 26, 1826 - † May 8, 1875 in Munich), Princess of Bavaria. King Ludwig I, writer
  • Adam Haus (born April 8, 1836; † March 17, 1895 in Wörth), Roman Catholic clergyman, politician, member of the German Reichstag
  • Maria Theresia Elisabeth von Horix, pseudonym Th. Von Aschenberg (* August 8, 1837; † January 25, 1888, buried in Aschaffenburg's old town cemetery), writer and translator, lived at Dalbergstrasse 36
  • Ignatia von Hertling (born April 2, 1838, † March 27, 1909 in Koblenz-Pfaffendorf) baroness, nun and founder of the monastery
  • Marina Krebs (born August 16, 1838 - 1910), writer
  • Lujo Brentano (born December 19, 1844, † September 9, 1931 in Munich), economist and social reformer
  • Friedrich von Hefner-Alteneck (born April 27, 1845 - † January 7, 1904 in Berlin-Biesdorf), designer, electrical engineer, employee of Werner von Siemens
  • Karl von Amira (born March 8, 1848 - † June 22, 1930 in Munich), legal historian
  • Heinrich von Thelemann (born December 15, 1851 - † February 2, 1923 in Munich), lawyer, judge and last Minister of Justice of the Kingdom of Bavaria
  • Karl Dyroff (born February 25, 1862 - † November 12, 1938), orientalist
  • Georg Heim (born April 24, 1865; † August 17, 1938 in Würzburg), politician (ZENTRUM, BVP), Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag (Bavaria), founder of BVP
  • Adalbert Hock (born May 19, 1866; † January 18, 1949 in Aschaffenburg), painter, honorary citizen of the city of Aschaffenburg
  • Franz Kuhn (born October 12, 1866; † March 28, 1929 in Berlin), surgeon, developer of the Kuhn-Dräger anesthetic machine
  • Anton Gentil (born September 29, 1867; † May 20, 1951 in Aschaffenburg), manufacturer and art collector
  • Gustav Trockenbrodt (born November 10, 1869 - † April 27, 1904 in Rosenheim), lawyer, writer and local poet
  • Guido Hartmann (born May 9, 1876; † February 26, 1946 in Großheubach), writer and historian
  • Joseph Anton Schneiderfranken (born November 25, 1876, † February 14, 1943 in Massagno / Tessin), writer and painter
  • Jakob Hofmann (born December 17, 1876; † June 26, 1955 in Braunschweig), draftsman and sculptor
  • Erich Stenger (born August 5, 1878, † September 14, 1957 in Sanremo), photo chemist, collector, historian and theorist of photography
  • Andreas Bauriedl (born May 4, 1879 - † November 9, 1923 in Munich), businessman and participant in the Hitler putsch
  • Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (born May 6, 1880; † June 15, 1938 in Frauenkirch near Davos), expressionist painter and graphic artist
  • Friedrich Dessauer (born July 19, 1881; † February 16, 1963 in Frankfurt am Main), physicist, X-ray specialist in Germany and Turkey, socially committed entrepreneur and publicist
  • Max Anderlohr (born February 13, 1884 - † January 6, 1961 in Erlangen), electrical engineer
  • Alfons Maria Jakob (born July 2, 1884, † October 17, 1931 in Hamburg), neurologist with important contributions in the field of neuropathology
  • Julius Maria Becker (born March 29, 1887 - † July 26, 1949 in Aschaffenburg), writer and playwright
  • Gertrud Koref-Stemmler muscle (born November 4, 1889, † April 29, 1972 in Aarau), painter
  • Friedrich Fuchs (born June 7, 1890; † January 11, 1948 in Munich), writer, literary scholar
  • Georg Dewald (born September 29, 1892 in Bamberg, † November 11, 1970 in Aschaffenburg), upholsterer, politician, editor of the Aschaffenburger Volkszeitung
  • Edmund Hoffmeister (born March 4, 1893, † 1951 in Asbestos), Lieutenant General in World War II
  • Wendelin Großmann (born April 1, 1894 - † March 26, 1969 in Aschaffenburg), painter, graphic artist and designer
  • Gustav Sondermann (born October 7, 1894; † September 5, 1973 in Emskirchen), doctor and publicist.
  • Alfred Erhard (born April 15, 1899, † April 17, 1945 in Düsseldorf), officer, major general in the Air Force

1901 to 1950

  • Hanns Seidel (born October 12, 1901 in Schweinheim; † August 5, 1961 in Munich), politician (CSU), MdL (Bavaria), Bavarian Prime Minister from 1957 to 1960
  • Hermann Kiessner (born August 6, 1905; † May 7, 1995 in Homburg), actor and radio play speaker
  • Julius Muthig (born May 9, 1908 - December 19, 1989), concentration camp doctor and SS leader at the time of National Socialism
  • Inge Viermetz (* March 7, 1908; † April 23, 1997 in Vaterstetten), department head at Lebensborn e. V. at the time of National Socialism
  • Georg Gick (born December 14, 1910; † April 1, 1985 in Munich), teacher and school principal, author and dialect poet
  • August Wenzel (born February 11, 1912 - † January 6, 2000 in Einbeck), football official
  • Alois Ammerschläger (* 1913; † December 22, 1995 in Frankfurt am Main), patron and entrepreneur
  • Franz Schaub (born May 14, 1914; † June 8, 2002 in Aschaffenburg), author and journalist
  • Franz Kolb (born June 27, 1914 in Schweinheim ; † July 1, 2007), clergyman in Würzburg, Bonnland and Aschaffenburg
  • Wilhelm Abb (* August 22, 1915; † December 18, 2010), geodetic and administrative officer
  • Peter Gingold (born March 8, 1916; † October 29, 2006 in Frankfurt am Main), communist resistance fighter against National Socialism
  • Hanswerner Dellweg (born February 19, 1922 - † November 29, 2017 in Engelskirchen), Director of the Institute for Fermentation Industry and Biotechnology
  • Francis Brunn , born in Franz Josef Brunn (born November 15, 1922, † May 28, 2004 in Frankfurt am Main), international juggler
  • Josef Parzeller (* May 7, 1924 - November 10, 2000), holder of the Federal Cross of Merit and the bronze merit plaque of the Bavarian State Sports Association and the letter of honor from the city of Aschaffenburg, chairman of the VfR-Nilkheim, CSU local association and member of the disabled sports association
  • Siegfried Rischar (born August 22, 1924 - † October 9, 2009 in Aschaffenburg), painter and draftsman, winner of the 2001 Culture Prize
  • Mimi Herold (born September 2, 1925 in Plan, Czechoslovakia, † July 20, 2015 in Aschaffenburg), folk music singer
  • Irmes Eberth (* 1926), dialect poet, citizen medal holder (2001)
  • Ernst Holleber (born June 13, 1926), city home administrator, holder of the Citizen's Medal (2007)
  • Roman lead stone (born June 26, 1928; † August 17, 2000 in Borkum), Jesuit educator
  • Karl Hemberger (born August 9, 1928 - March 19, 2018), sports official
  • Otmar Kaup (born September 25, 1928), entrepreneur, holder of the citizen's medal (2005)
  • Walter Roos (born September 14, 1929, † September 1, 1988 in Frankfurt am Main), painter and graphic artist
  • Bernhard Vogler (born September 4, 1930), sculptor
  • Murad Wilfried Hofmann (born July 6, 1931 - † January 12, 2020 in Bonn), lawyer and diplomat
  • Günter Dehn (born July 4, 1933), local politician
  • Otto Schmittner (born May 3, 1934 - † July 26, 2011 in Aschaffenburg), wrestler
  • Edgar Hösch (born August 20, 1935), historian
  • Ernest Montego , born in Ernst Kuhn (born June 22, 1936, † April 21, 2016 in Aschaffenburg), juggler
  • Adalbert Kraus (born April 27, 1937), tenor
  • Hermann Leeb (born October 15, 1938), politician (CSU)
  • Egon Horst (born November 25, 1938; † February 14, 2015 in Hamburg-Bergedorf), football player
  • Armin Grein (born April 21, 1939), politician, from 1994 to 2010 Federal Chairman of the Free Voters in Germany
  • Rainer Christlein (born October 21, 1940 - March 20, 1983 in Munich), historian
  • Kurt Rödel, called "Kurti" (born November 15, 1945, † October 13, 2016), football player and entrepreneur
  • Gabriele Goettle (born May 31, 1946), journalist and writer
  • Karl Friedrich Sinner (born April 16, 1946; † March 18, 2017 in Langensendelbach), forester and from 1998 to 2011 head of the Bavarian Forest National Park Administration
  • Jürgen Werbick (born May 26, 1946), Roman Catholic theologian
  • Thomas Goppel (born April 30, 1947), politician (CSU), MdL (Bavaria)
  • Christina Maria Casagrande (born October 3, 1947; † July 29, 2019 in Türkenfeld), naturopath and author
  • Franz Schulz (born August 1, 1948), German politician
  • Detlef Wagenthaler (born August 1, 1948 - † September 23, 2007 in Karlstadt), carnivalist
  • Christoph Veit (born November 23, 1948), general physician in the Bundeswehr

From 1951

Other personalities related to Aschaffenburg

Well-known personalities are listed here who have spent part of their life in Aschaffenburg or who died in Aschaffenburg.

To 1900

  • Willigis (* around 940 in Schöningen, Lower Saxony; † February 23, 1011 in Mainz), Archbishop of Mainz
  • Lampert von Hersfeld (also Lampertus Schafnaburgensis, ordained a priest on September 16, 1058 in Aschaffenburg), historian and first abbot of Hasungen monastery
  • Werner von Eppstein (* around 1225; † April 2, 1284 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop and Elector of Mainz
  • Gerlach von Nassau (* 1322 in Idstein; † February 12, 1371 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop of Mainz (1346-1371)
  • Konrad II. Von Weinsberg (* around 1340 - † October 19, 1396 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop of Mainz (1390-1396)
  • Johann Graf von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (* around 1360; † September 23, 1419 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop of Mainz (1397–1419)
  • Diether von Isenburg (* 1412 in Büdingen; † May 7, 1482 in Aschaffenburg), two-time Archbishop of Mainz
  • Dietrich Schenk von Erbach (* 1390; † May 6, 1459 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop of Mainz (1434 and 1459)
  • Adalbert III. von Sachsen (* May 8, 1467 in Meißen, † May 1, 1484 in Aschaffenburg), administrator of the Archdiocese of Mainz
  • Albrecht von Brandenburg (born June 28, 1490 in Cölln on the Spree, † September 24, 1545 at Martinsburg in Mainz), Archbishop and Elector of Mainz
  • Mathis Gothart-Nithart (* 1475 or 1480 in Würzburg; † August 31, 1528 in Halle ad Saale), called Matthias Grünewald , painter and graphic artist
  • Peter Vischer the Younger (* 1487 in Nuremberg; † 1528 ibid) sculptor and medalist, made the epitaph of Albrechts of Brandenburg in the collegiate church of St. Peter and Alexander in 1525
  • Wolfgang von Dalberg (* 1537; † April 5, 1601 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop and Elector of Mainz (1582–1601)
  • Johann Adam von Bicken (born May 27, 1564 at Hainchen Castle; † January 11, 1604 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop and Elector of Mainz (1601–1604)
  • Johann Schweikard von Kronberg (born July 15, 1553 - † September 17, 1626), Archbishop and Elector of Mainz (1604–1626), builder of Johannisburg Palace
  • Georg Ridinger , also Riedtinger, Riedinger, Rüdinger or Redinger (baptized July 25, 1568 in Strasbourg, † November 5, 1617 in Aschaffenburg), architect and builder
  • Johannes Juncker (* approx. 1582; ​​† approx. 1624), sculptor
  • Mathias von Saarburg (* approx. 1615; † March 19, 1681 in Mainz), Guardian of the Aschaffenburg Capuchin Monastery and builder of the Baroque, built the Schönborn Court in Aschaffenburg
  • Karl Heinrich von Metternich-Winneburg (born July 15, 1622 in Koblenz, † September 26, 1679 in Aschaffenburg) Archbishop and Elector of Mainz and also Bishop of Worms
  • Anselm Franz von Ingelheim (* 1634 in Steinheim, † 1695 in Aschaffenburg), Archbishop and Elector of Mainz
  • Melchior Friedrich von Schönborn-Buchheim (born March 16, 1644 in Steinheim am Main; † May 19, 1717 in Frankfurt am Main), ambassador of the Electorate of Mainz, 1700 Vice Cathedral of Aschaffenburg, builder of the Schönborn court
  • Nikolaus Georg Reigersberg , also von Reigersberg († June 7, 1651 in Frankfurt am Main), Imperial Councilor, Electorate Mainz Chancellor and Mayor in Aschaffenburg, Electorate Mainz Ambassador in Münster (Peace of Westphalia) 1648
  • Lothar Franz von Erthal (born November 12, 1717 in Lohr am Main, † December 4, 1805 in Aschaffenburg), mayor of Mainz and court president, governor of Aschaffenburg
  • Friedrich Karl Joseph von Erthal (January 3, 1719 * in Lohr am Main, in Aschaffenburg † 25 July 1802), the last elector and archbishop of the old Mainz, in the Collegiate Church of St. Peter and Alexander buried
  • Ludwig I (born August 25, 1786; † February 29, 1868), King of the Kingdom of Bavaria from the Wittelsbach family
  • Sebastian Mantel (born July 15, 1792 in Langenprozelten, † July 27, 1860 in Wasserlos), 1844–1859 director of the royal forestry school in Aschaffenburg
  • Joseph Canvas, Kurmainzischer Mundkoch († July 3, 1809 in Aschaffenburg at the age of 84), founder of the "Mundkoch Canvaser Fund" for scholarships for tuition fees
  • Carl Theodor Anton Maria Imperial Baron von Dalberg (born February 8, 1744 in Mannheim, † February 10, 1817 in Regensburg), Elector and Archbishop of Mainz, later Prince of Aschaffenburg and Grand Duke of Frankfurt
  • Johann Jakob Wilhelm Heinse (born February 15, 1746 in Langewiesen / Thuringia, † June 22, 1803 in Aschaffenburg), writer, scholar and librarian
  • Emanuel Joseph von Herigoyen (born November 4, 1746 in Belas near Lisbon, † July 27, 1817 in Munich), court architect, lived in Aschaffenburg from 1798 to 1804
  • Carl May (born May 11, 1747 in Mainz; † June 6, 1822 in Aschaffenburg), confectioner and phelloplastic artist of the Dutch school.
  • (Clarus) Friedrich Ludwig von Sckell (born September 13, 1750 in Weilburg an der Lahn; † February 24, 1823 in Munich), garden designer, town planner
  • Peter Adolph Winkopp , pseudonym Antonius von Padua (* 1759 in Saxony; † October 26, 1813 in Aschaffenburg), novelist, publicist, Kurmainz official
  • Johannes Joducus Reuss , also spelling Reuss (* July 15, 1765, † December 2, 1838), medical advisor, forensic doctor, official physician, medical writer, city physician in Aschaffenburg
  • Karl Joseph Hieronymus Windischmann (born August 24, 1775 in Mainz, † April 23, 1839 in Bonn), philosophy professor, medical advisor, court librarian
  • Johann Josef Ignaz von Hoffmann (born March 17, 1777 in Mainz, † January 30, 1866 in Aschaffenburg), mathematician, rector of the Lyceum and rector of the forestry college, university professor of mathematics
  • Susanne Henrike Amalie Krafft ( 1778 - 1852 ), Danish writer. Your story "The Beguines" is about Aschaffenburg.
  • Clemens Brentano (born September 9, 1778 in Ehrenbreitstein; † July 28, 1842), writer, lived in Aschaffenburg from July 5, 1842 until his death.
  • Sebastian Rinz (born January 11, 1782 in Haimhausen ; † April 8, 1861 in Frankfurt am Main) gardener in Schönbusch and city gardener in Frankfurt
  • Theodor von Haupt (born February 2, 1782 in Mainz, † June 12, 1832 in Paris), lawyer and writer
  • Jean Vauchel (born March 9, 1782 in Offenbach am Main; † January 10, 1856 in Damm (Aschaffenburg)), royal Bavarian court violin maker, lived in Schweinheim in 1853/54, then in Damm until his death, and buried in Aschaffenburg
  • Stephan Behlen (born August 5, 1784; † February 7, 1847 in Aschaffenburg), forest scientist
  • Ludovica Countess von Spaur, b. Reichsfreiin von Dalberg, also Louise von Spaur (* 1790; † June 26, 1863 in Würzburg; buried on June 28, 1863 in Aschaffenburg), initiator of the soup school for children founded in Aschaffenburg in February 1837
  • Franz Bopp (born September 14, 1791 in Mainz, † October 23, 1867 in Berlin), linguist and Sanskrit researcher
  • Adalbert von Herrlein (born May 20, 1798 - † June 4, 1870 in Aschaffenburg), Mayor of Aschaffenburg from 1835 to 1864
  • Ida von Reinsberg-Düringsfeld (born November 12, 1815 in Militsch, Lower Silesia, † October 25, 1876 in Stuttgart), writer, lived for several months from July 1869 in the former Hotel Georgi at the main train station
  • Karl Gayer (born October 15, 1822 in Speyer, † March 1, 1907 in Munich), professor at the royal forestry school in Aschaffenburg, pioneer and champion of natural silviculture
  • Oskar Freiherr von Redwitz-Schmölz (born June 28, 1823 in Lichtenau; † July 6, 1891 in the mental hospital St. Gilgen in Eckersdorf), poet, lived near the Schöntal for a few months from September 1870
  • Joseph von Lindwurm (born May 10, 1824 in Würzburg, † February 21, 1874 in Munich), physician
  • Emil Erlenmeyer (born June 28, 1825 in Wehen im Taunus, † January 22, 1909 in Aschaffenburg), chemist
  • Maximilian Beilhack (born October 17, 1835 in Landshut, † December 23, 1885 in Aschaffenburg), poet and educator
  • J. Herzfelder (born May 31, 1836 in Obernbreit; November 11, 1904 in Augsburg), lawyer, writer, lived in Aschaffenburg from 1869 to 1873
  • Rudolph von Roman (born December 1, 1836 in Leider bei Aschaffenburg, † January 8, 1917 in Würzburg), 1893-1909 district president of Upper Franconia
  • Oskar Horn (born December 14, 1841 in Munich, † December 31, 1907 / January 1, 1908 in Berlin), writer, worked for some time as an editor in Aschaffenburg before 1883
  • Hermann Dingler (born May 23, 1846; † December 30, 1935 in Aschaffenburg), botanist
  • Ernst Kirchner (born April 8, 1847 in Gransee; † February 12, 1921 in Chemnitz), paper engineer, father of Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
  • Johann Desch (born April 27, 1848 in Glattbach, † January 29, 1920 in Aschaffenburg), co-founder of the industrial production of clothing in Germany
  • Karl Kien (born May 28, 1854 in Michelbach in Lower Franconia; † February 9, 1934 in Aschaffenburg), doctor, local researcher
  • Emilie Katharina Melchers (born April 11, 1855 in Müllerhof (Rhineland), † September 26, 1926 in Aschaffenburg), first city councilor of the city of Aschaffenburg
  • Lorenz Wappes (born January 13, 1860 in Limbach bei Eltmann, † April 10, 1952 in Aschaffenburg), forest scientist, state commissioner
  • Gustav Ruhland (born June 11, 1860 in Hessenthal; † January 4, 1914 in Bad Tölz), national economist and as such an opponent of Lujo Brentano , agricultural politician, school years and military service in Aschaffenburg
  • Alois Alzheimer (born June 14, 1864 in Marktbreit; † December 19, 1915 in Breslau), neurologist and psychiatrist
  • Hugo Güldner (born July 18, 1866 in Herdecke; † March 12, 1926 in Frankfurt am Main), engine builder
  • Ludwig Thoma (born January 21, 1867 in Oberammergau; † August 26, 1921 in Tegernsee), writer, studied forest science for two semesters in Aschaffenburg
  • Rudolf Leonhard Hammon (born December 8, 1874 in Treuchtlingen), writer, graduated from high school in Aschaffenburg in 1893.
  • Johann Modler (born January 2, 1875 in Landeshut / Lower Silesia, † 1964 in Aschaffenburg), inventor and entrepreneur in Aschaffenburg
  • Raphael Breuer (born February 11, 1881 in Pápa, Hungary, died January 9, 1932 in Aschaffenburg), Bible commentator, writer, from 1909 to 1932 rabbi of the Jewish community of Aschaffenburg ("Aschaffenburger Raw")
  • Josef Friedrich Matthes (born February 10, 1886 in Würzburg; † October 9, 1943 in Dachau concentration camp), worked for several years as an editor in Aschaffenburg, Rhenish separatist, "Prime Minister" of the Rhenish Republic,
  • Valentin Pfeifer (born June 24, 1886 in Sommerau ; † June 20, 1964 in Aschaffenburg), teacher, folklorist and local writer, lived and taught in Aschaffenburg
  • Fritz Stollberg (born February 25, 1888 in Mülheim am Rhein, † June 23, 1948 in Murnau am Staffelsee), politician (NSDAP), police president and SA leader
  • Christian Schad (born August 21, 1894 in Miesbach, † February 25, 1982 in Keilberg), painter
  • Hugo Karpf (born January 17, 1895 in Wüstenzell near Marktheidenfeld, † July 19, 1994 in Aschaffenburg), politician (BVP, CSU)

1900 to 1950

  • Alfons Goppel (born October 1, 1905 in Regensburg; † December 24, 1991 in Johannesberg), politician, Bavarian Prime Minister from 1962 to 1978
  • Ernst Lehner (born November 7, 1912 in Augsburg, † January 10, 1986 in Aschaffenburg), football player
  • Maximilian Gött (born September 28, 1916 in Edingen; † December 16, 1994 in Aschaffenburg), member of the Familiare of the Teutonic Order, Commander of the Order of Gregorius , holder of the Federal Cross of Merit , 40 years organist of the Church of St. Josef, Aschaffenburg / Damm
  • Friedel Heymann , (born August 9, 1919 in Königstein im Taunus, † March 28, 1945 in Aschaffenburg), officer, victim of an end-stage crime
  • Elisabeth Dering b. Spethmann (born March 25, 1921 in Husum; † December 5, 1997 in Aschaffenburg), painter and gallery owner
  • Fritz Oswald (born September 19, 1921 in Munich; † July 25, 2009 in Aschaffenburg), head of the adult education center, winner of the 1996 culture award
  • Gunter Ullrich (* 1925 in Würzburg; † November 10, 2018 in Leider), visual artist, lived in Aschaffenburg from 1952, winner of the 1998 Culture Prize
  • Hermann Fischer (organologist) (born March 15, 1928 in Kranlucken), pedagogue, organ researcher and author
  • Josef Zilch (born May 29, 1928 in Schwandorf), music educator and founder of the Collegium Musicum Aschaffenburg, winner of the 2000 Culture Prize
  • Paul Gerlach (born August 18, 1929 in Obernau; † May 24, 2009 in Aschaffenburg), lawyer, administrative officer and politician (CSU), Member of the Bundestag
  • Norbert Geis (born January 13, 1939 in Großwallstadt) received his Abitur at the Humanistic Gymnasium Aschaffenburg.
  • Horst R. Schmidt (born November 19, 1941 in Nuremberg), football functionary, lives in Aschaffenburg
  • Karin Timmermann (6 September 1947), SPD politician
  • Guido Knopp (* 1948 in Treysa), journalist and historian, grew up in Aschaffenburg and organized the Aschaffenburg Talks , winner of the 2004 culture award

From 1951

  • Holger Paetz (born August 23, 1952 in Munich), cabaret artist and author, grew up in the district of Leider and attended the humanistic high school in Aschaffenburg
  • Thomas Gsella (born January 19, 1958 in Essen), writer, lives in Aschaffenburg
  • Helmut Kiener (born June 19, 1959 in Wernberg), social worker, psychologist, financial fraudster, lived in Aschaffenburg for years
  • Mario Loch (born December 30, 1969 in Räckelwitz), former boxer and runner-up European champion, lives in Aschaffenburg
  • Anna Ewelina Cieplinski (born July 26, 1985 in Gdansk), actress and musician
  • Linda Carriere , singer
  • Greser & Lenz , Achim Greser (born May 20, 1961 in Lohr am Main) and Heribert Lenz (born February 26, 1958 in Schweinfurt), caricaturists, live and work in Aschaffenburg
  • Sister Rufina (born January 29, 1937 in Palling as Irmgard Ostermaier; † May 12, 2013 in Neunburg vorm Wald), director of the municipal children's home, holder of the citizen's medal (2003)
  • Harry Kimmich (born May 21, 1952 in Stockstadt am Main), holder of the Citizens' Medal (2009), founder of the association without limits for the poor and the homeless
  • Rena Schwarz (* in Bielefeld), cabaret artist and actress, has lived in Aschaffenburg since 1991

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ tombstone .
  2. ^ Diocese of Würzburg: Monsignor Franz Kolb died at the age of 93 .
  3. ↑ uncertain, according to Bibliographic Church Lexicon