List of personalities of the city of Loerrach
This list enumerates people who were born in the city of Lörrach or its current city and districts, as well as personalities who lived or worked in Lörrach.
Personalities born in Lörrach
A.
- Christian Adam (* 1966), author
- Albert Aichele (1865–1922), Swiss pioneer in electrical engineering
- Sinah Amann (* 1991), soccer player
- Mona Ardeleanu (* 1984), painter
- Claudius Armbruster (* 1952), Romance studies and university professor
B.
- Gerhard Backenstoss (1924–2011), physicist and university professor
- Bertram Bartl (* 1956), painter, graphic artist and sculptor
- Adolf Baumgartner (1855–1930), Swiss classical philologist and historian
- Arthur Bäumle (1906–1945), track and field athlete
- Melanie Behringer (* 1985), soccer player
- Karl Christian von Berckheim (1774–1849), Minister of the Interior of the Grand Duchy of Baden
- Theodor Binder (1919–2011), doctor and development worker
- Gerold Blümle (* 1937), economist
- Jakob Friedrich Bollschweiler (1888–1938), animal painter
- Juergen Boos (* 1961), publishing manager and director of the Frankfurt Book Fair
- Reinhard Boos (1897–1979), politician and Lord Mayor of Lörrach from 1933 to 1945
- Franziska Brantner (* 1979), political scientist and Green politician
- Walther Bringolf (1895–1981), Swiss politician
- Karl Busch (* 1929), entrepreneur in vacuum pump technology
- Hans Bürkle (* 1946), management consultant and author
D.
- Hermann Daur (1870–1925), painter and graphic artist
- Sebastian Deisler (* 1980), soccer player
- Christian Delbrück (1944–2006), journalist and publishing manager
- Hans Deyssenroth (* 1937), jazz musician and physicist
- Karsten Dörr (* 1964), actor
- Käte Duncker (1871–1953), politician
E.
- Florian Eckert (* 1979), ski racer
- Max Eichin (1903–1990), painter and sculptor
- Willi Eichin (1943–2002), art cyclist and two-time world champion in single art cycling
- Friedrich Eisenlohr (1805–1854), architect
- Roland Eisenlohr (1887–1959), aviation technician and civil engineer
- Arndt Ellmer (* 1954), science fiction writer
- Joachim Escher (* 1962), mathematician
F.
- Hanspeter Faas (* 1954), gardener and organizer of federal garden shows
- Gustav Fehrenbach (1925–2001), trade unionist and deputy chairman of the DGB
- Gerhard Fingerlin (1937–2016), prehistorian, classical archaeologist, ancient historian, provincial Roman archaeologist, ground monument curator and university professor
- Thomas Fleischer (* 1971), cyclist
- Emil Frey (1898–1995), Swiss entrepreneur
- Uli Führe (* 1957), German composer and musician
G
- Claudia Gabler (* 1970), author
- Klaus-Michael Geiger (* 1962), manager
- Isabel Gehweiler (* 1988), cellist and composer.
- Richard Geppert (* 1963), musical composer and conductor
- Wolfgang Gerstner (* 1955), politician and Lord Mayor of Baden-Baden
- Margarita Gidion (* 1994), soccer player
- Rolf Göring (* 1940), entrepreneur, racing driver
- Hans Graf (1890–1968), politician and mayor
- Jürgen Grässlin (* 1957), teacher, non-fiction author and pacifist
- Carl Wilhelm Grether (1803–1890), manufacturer
- Johann Josef Grether (1840–1910), beer brewer, farmer and from 1872 to 1906 mayor of Lörrach
H
- Otto III. von Hachberg (1388–1451), Bishop of Constance
- Markus Hallgrimson (* 1975), German-American basketball player
- Harald Hauser (1912–1994), writer
- Klaus-Peter Hellriegel (* 1939), internist and oncologist
- Rainer Hermann (* 1956), Islamic scholar, journalist
- Karl Herbster (1874–1948), local history researcher
- Gerhard Hess (1907–1983), Romance scholar, philologist and science politician
- Ottmar Hitzfeld (* 1949), football coach
- Ferdinand Hitzig (1807–1875), Protestant theologian
- Friedrich Holdermann (1866–1959), Protestant church councilor and local researcher
- Hans Otto Horch (* 1944), literary scholar
- Paul Hübner (1915–2003), painter, poet and writer
- Egon Hugenschmidt (1925–2010), lawyer, politician and from 1960 to 1984 Lord Mayor of Lörrach
- Manfred Hugenschmidt (* 1940), physicist in the field of laser applications
- Gustav von Hugo (1764–1844), lawyer
I.
- Paul Ibenthaler (1920–2001), painter and sculptor
J
- Daniel Jeroma (* 1978), actor
- Verena Joos (* 1951), author and journalist
- Cornelia Jönsson (* 1980), writer and therapist
- Wilhelm Jung (1928–2015), politician
K
- Jörg Kachelmann (* 1958), Swiss moderator, journalist and entrepreneur
- Dieter Kaltenbach (1923–1996), entrepreneur
- Martin Kaltenbach (* 1928), internist and cardiologist
- Friedrich Kaiser , (1815–1890), history and battle painter and lithographer
- Steffen Kaufmann (* 1992), handball player
- Max Keller (1883–1969), administrative lawyer and Lord Mayor of Freiburg im Breisgau
- Björn Kern (* 1978), German writer
- Clara Koppenburg (* 1995), cyclist
- Dietmar Koschmieder (* 1955), publishing manager
- Karl Küchlin (1864–1935), German-Swiss entrepreneur, theater director and patron
- Heinz Kunle (1928–2012), mathematician
- Udo Kunz (1924–2015), mechanical engineer, entrepreneur and local politician
- Martin Kunzler (* 1947), jazz bassist and music journalist
- Dennis Krause (* 1987), handball player
- Rudi Krawitz (* 1943), university professor for education and general didactics
- Thomas Krings (* 1949), geographer and university professor
L.
- Max Laeuger (1864–1952), visual artist
- Peter Läuger (1934–1990), biophysicist
- Christian Lais (* 1963), pop singer
- Saskia Lang (* 1986), handball player
- Kurt Langendorf (1920–2011), resistance fighter, economist and university professor
- Wilhelm Florentin Lauter (1821–1892), politician and mayor of the city of Karlsruhe
- Anja Lehmann (* 1975), singer
- Klaus M. Leisinger (* 1947), social scientist and economist
- Miriam Laura Leonardi (* 1985), Swiss media and object artist
- Klaus Littmann (* 1951), Swiss gallery owner, initiator of art interventions, art mediator
- Aïda Lorenz (* 1947), psychologist and psychotherapist
- Nenad Lucic (born 1974), actor
M.
- Davide Martello (* 1981), pianist
- Erich Marx (* 1921), entrepreneur, art collector and patron
- Hans Matt-Willmatt (1898–1978), poet, writer and local history researcher
- Friedrich Maximilian Mauritii (1724–1799), theologian and university professor
- Heinrich Meichelt (1805–1880), landscape painter and art teacher
- Gerhard Moehring (* 1921), historian and author
- Thilo Muster (* 1965), German-Swiss organist
N
- Dominik Naab (* 1985), Federal Chairman of the German Scouting Association St. Georg
- Nelly Naumann (1922-2000), Japanologist
- Simon Niepmann (* 1985), German-Swiss rower
- Horst Niesyto (* 1952), educational scientist
- Marcel Nordmann (1890–1948), lawyer and SPD politician
- Hans G. Nutzinger (* 1945), economist
- Sebastian Nübling (* 1960), director
O
- Bettina Obrecht (* 1964), children's and youth author
- Martin Ostertag (* 1943), cellist and music teacher
P
- Kevin Pabst (* 1991), trumpeter
- Markus Pflüger (1824–1907), revolutionary and politician
R.
- Hartmut Rosa (* 1965), sociologist and political scientist
- Gabi Roth (* 1967), hurdler
- Karl Ruser (1889–1970), gardener and plant breeder
S.
- Heinz Schaller (1932–2010), molecular biologist, virologist and university professor
- Martin Schäuble (* 1978), journalist and author
- Sebastian Scheipers (* 1985), musician
- Günther Otto Schenck (1913–2003), chemist
- Rudolf Scheurer (* 1931), sculptor
- Rainer Eugen Schlageter (* 1946), diplomat and ambassador to Kazakhstan
- Karlheinz Scherer (1929–2008), painter, draftsman and graphic artist
- Christine Schirrmacher (* 1962), Islamic scholar and author
- Hans Schmidberger (* 1925), architect and university professor
- Gerhart Schmidt (1925–2017), philosopher
- Jan-Felix Schrape (* 1979), sociologist
- Florian Schroeder (* 1979), cabaret artist
- Jochen Schultheiß (* 1975), classical and neo-Latin philologist
- Adelheid Schulz (* 1955), member of the Red Army parliamentary group
- Ernst Wilhelm Schultz (1861–1953), art collector and founder of today's Museum am Burghof
- Hans-Peter Schwarz (1934–2017), contemporary historian and political scientist
- Ruth Schweikert (* 1965), Swiss writer
- Christina Shakovets (* 1994), tennis player
- Helene Siegfried (1867–1966), concert singer and writer
- Hans Silvester (* 1938), photographer and environmental activist
- Lars Spieß (* 1994), handball player
- Tom Spieß (* 1994), handball player
- Peter Staechelin (1931–2004), painter and university professor
- Volkmar Staub (* 1952), cabaret artist and author
- August Straub (1812–1879), physician and politician
- Horst Steible (* 1941), ancient orientalist, university professor
- Rainer Stickelberger (* 1951), lawyer, politician and member of the state parliament
- Peter Stöcklin (* 1983), musician
T
- Irmtraud Tarr (* 1950), concert organist, author and psychotherapist
- Armin Töpfer (* 1944), business economist
- Karl Konrad Tschira (1868–1911), court photographer from the Grand Ducal Baden
U
- Carl Friedrich Uebelen (1872 – around 1930), textile industrialist and industrial association functionary
V
- Fabio Viteritti (* 1993), football player
- Albert Vogelbach (1877–1924), German mechanical engineer and industrialist
- Eberhard von Gemmingen-Hornberg (1688–1767), nobleman and colonel
- Friedrich Vortisch (1899–1991), German lawyer and politician
W.
- Harry Waibel (* 1946), historian
- Carola Wedel (* 1953), filmmaker, editor, presenter and book author
- Karl Wenk (* 1934), marksman
- Bernhard Widder (* 1951), doctor and engineer.
- Julius Wilhelm (1873–1961), merchant, publisher and preservationist for the district of Lörrach
- Toni Wilhelm (* 1983), windsurfer
- Alfred Winkler (* 1946), SPD politician and member of the state parliament
- Konrad Winzer (* 1955), sculptor
Z
- Gerhard Zickenheiner (* 1961), member of the Bundestag
- Karl Zimmermann (1894–1981), German politician
- Heinz Zuber (* 1941), stage actor
See also
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