List of personalities from the city of Kleve

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Coat of arms of the city of Kleve

Personalities who are connected with the city of Kleve .

  • (a) Honorary Citizen - honored by the city
  • (b) personalities born in Kleve
  • (c) Personalities who have had a lasting effect in Kleve or who were sustainably formed in Kleve

Honorary citizen

  • Moritz Carl August Bessel (1783–1874, district court president and art collector), awarded in 1864
  • Peter Eich (1837–1919, District Administrator), since 1916
  • Wilhelm Mertens (1846–1922, tobacco manufacturer, City Councilor of the Center Party), since May 23, 1917
  • August Fleischhauer (1855–1942, counselor and lawyer), appointed in 1927, disqualified in his 30s, revoked on April 23, 2008
  • Field Marshal General and President Paul von Hindenburg (1847–1934), since 1926
  • Heinrich Wulff (Mayor from 1903 to 1932), awarded on March 11, 1932; Revoked by the city council on June 2, 1933 under pressure from the National Socialist rulers, revocation of the revocation on April 23, 2008
  • Adolf Hitler (dictator), awarded June 30, 1933, revoked on April 23, 2008
  • Franz van de Loo (lawyer and alderman for the city of Kleve), since August 20, 1952
  • Heinz Will (1904–1978, lawyer, founder of the Kleve Zoo), since January 12, 1977
  • Heinrich van Ackeren (1901–1983, doctor), since January 6, 1979
  • Theodor Janßen (1905–1986, Roman Catholic pastor), since March 22, 1979
  • Richard van de Loo (1909–1990, Mayor from 1955 to 1984), since February 21, 1984
  • Friedrich Leinung (1934–2015, Roman Catholic pastor), since October 25, 2001
  • Karl (1924–2008) and Maria (1930–2016) Kisters (socially committed entrepreneurial couple), since 2006
  • Wilhelm Diedenhofen (born 1934), since 2018

sons and daughters of the town

Until the 18th century

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

People connected to Kleve

10-17 century

18th century

19th century

20th century

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Protocols of the Prussian State Ministry
  2. ↑ DerWesten Article of February 27, 2016
  3. ↑ Lineage of the Lueb family
  4. ↑ NRZ article from April 3, 2014
  5. ^ Annals of the Historical Association for the Lower Rhine: Issue 218 (2015)
  6. ↑ a b c Minutes of the meeting of the city of Kleve on April 23, 2008
  7. ↑ NRZ article "Where there was a will, there was also a way" from August 16, 2014
  8. ↑ The van Ackeren family
  9. ↑ RP-Online article "The builder of Christ the King"
  10. ↑ "The true master citizen" DerWesten
  11. ↑ Web portal of the city of Kleve
  12. ^ Website of the Kisters Foundation
  13. ↑ Lexicon of German Women in the Pen by Sophie Pataky, 2014, Verlag Hoffenberg, page 278
  14. ↑ Indiana Tribune, Vol. 24, No. 141, p. 6. Indianapolis, Marion County, February 7, 1901
  15. ↑ Ancestral list daughter of person no. 881
  16. ↑ NRZ article from October 4, 2014 The fight for more education
  17. ↑ Hildegardis-Verein eV / Institute for Church History at the University of Bonn via Helene Weber, p. 164
  18. ↑ NRZ article from December 24, 2015 "The Mother Superior"