List of personalities of the city of Neuburg an der Donau
The following list shows personalities who are closely connected with the city of Neuburg an der Donau .
Honorary citizen
- Hans Döllgast (1891–1974), architect, graphic artist and university professor
- Paul Winter (1894–1970), composer ( Steckenreitertanz )
- Fritz von Philipp (1912–1993), patron of culture and cellist
- Theo Lauber (1914–1999), Lord Mayor from 1960 to 1984, holder of other high awards
- Matthias Schieber (1928–2001), city home administrator, 1980–2000 chairman of the historical association , 3rd mayor
- Anton Sprenzel (born August 4, 1932 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse ), lawyer, local politician, various voluntary work, bestowed in 2017
- Richard Keßler (1940–2016), District Administrator and member of the Bavarian State Parliament
- Hans Günter Huniar (born August 25, 1949), Lord Mayor from 1984 to 2002, bestowed in 2017
sons and daughters of the town
- Georg Albertshofer (1864–1933), sculptor
- Ludwig Carlsen (1902 – after 1945), German film producer and production manager during the Second World War
- Thomas Darchinger (* 1963), actor
- Sepp Egerer (* 1973), actor, clown, children's book author, theater pedagogue and educator
- Bernd Eichinger (1949–2011), film producer
- Max Faller (1927–2012), sculptor
- Hans-Peter Ferner (* 1956), track and field athlete and Olympic participant
- Winfried Frey (* 1968), actor
- Wolfgang Walter Gruber (1589–1655), lawyer as well as professor and rector at the University of Tübingen
- Hans Ludwig Held (1885–1954), librarian and writer
- Günter Hirsch (* 1943), President of the Federal Court of Justice
- Karl Koller (1880 – unknown), entrepreneur, Allgäuer Fleischwerke
- Agnes Krumwiede (* 1977), politician (Greens), Member of the Bundestag
- Eva Lettenbauer (* 1992), politician (Greens), member of the Bavarian State Parliament
- Martin Loibl (1898–1951), politician (CSU), Member of the Bundestag
- Andreas Lubitz (1987-2015), pilot
- Eduard von Lutz (1810–1893), Bavarian Lieutenant General and Minister of War
- Holger Herbert Magel (* 1944), geodesist and professor
- Bernhard Mazillis (1716–1768), businessman and promoter of school education
- Anton Mündler (1896–1945), politician (NSDAP), MdR
- Alexander Olbrich (* 1950), German ambassador
- Alexander Sigismund von Pfalz-Neuburg (1663–1737), Prince-Bishop of Augsburg
- Karl Philipp von Pfalz-Neuburg (1661–1742), Elector Palatinate, Duke of Jülich-Berg and Count Palatinate of Neuburg
- Philipp Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg (1615–1690), Elector Palatinate, Duke of Jülich-Berg and Count Palatinate of Neuburg
- Wolfgang Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg (1578–1653), Duke of Jülich-Berg and Count Palatine of Neuburg
- Verena Rehm (* 1984), singer and composer ( Groove Coverage )
- Karl August von Reisach (1774–1846), archivist, publicist and administrative officer
- Paula Schlier (1899–1977), writer
- Eugen Schmitz (1882–1959), musicologist and critic
- Doris Schröder-Köpf (* 1963), German journalist and book author
- Klaus Schrotthofer (* 1966), journalist
- Marcus Tychsen (* 1970), television presenter and news anchor
- Hermann J. Vief (* 1964), culture and theater pedagogue and director
- Ingo Weiß (* 1937), politician (CSU)
- Rainer-Maria Weiss (* 1966), archaeologist
Personality related to Neuburg
- Georg Albertshofer (1864–1933), sculptor
- Jacob Balde (1604–1668), poet
- Isabella Braun (1815–1886), youth writer
- René Descartes (1596–1650), philosopher, mathematician, natural scientist
- Cengiz Doğu (1945–2019), Turkish-German publicist, poet, screenwriter and human rights activist
- Roman Ehrlich (* 1983), writer
- Karl Hetz (1828–1899), painter, draftsman, professor at the Neuburg School of Applied Arts
- Hans Hirschmüller (* 1940), actor, author and director
- Hans Kilian (1520–1578), printer
- Karl Mayer (1878–1951), mayor
- Josy Meidinger (1899–1971), silhouette artist
- Gerhart Nebinger (1911–1997), archivist and genealogist
- Ottheinrich von der Pfalz (1502–1559), Elector
- Ignaz Albert von Riegg (1767–1836), Bishop of Augsburg
- Michael Skasa (* 1942), author and journalist, received the general university entrance qualification in 1961 at the Neuburg high school with upper secondary school
- Heinz Schilcher (pharmacist) (1930–2015), pharmacist and university professor
- Ludwig Thoma (1867–1921), writer
- Johann Baptist Ullersperger (1798–1878), physician
- Horst Vladar (* 1941), opera director, singer and actor, artistic director of the Neuburg Chamber Opera
- Johannes Zwanzger (1905–1999), Protestant pastor, member of the Confessing Church
Individual evidence
- ↑ augsburger-allgemeine.de: In his hometown, Hans Döllgast did not get a chance
- ^ Neuburger Rundschau on the 10th anniversary of Matthias Schieber's death , accessed on February 14, 2016.
- ↑ pressreader.com: Vita of the new honorary citizens
- ^ Donaukurier on the appointment of honorary citizens of Huniar and Sprenzel , accessed on March 28, 2017