List of personalities of the city loyal
The list of personalities of the city of Treuen contains people who have played a lasting role in the history of the Saxon city of Treuen in the Vogtland district . These are personalities who were born or died in Treuen and today's districts or who worked here.
For the personalities from the localities incorporated according to Treuen see also the corresponding local articles.
sons and daughters of the town
- Richard Winkelmann (* 1869), piano manufacturer
- Roland Abramczyk (1880–1938), writer, poet and teacher
- Friedrich Jahn (1888–1984), doctor and scientist
- Georg Lenk (1888–1945), politician in the time of National Socialism, member of the Reichstag and NSDAP - Gau economic consultant , born in today's district of Schreiersgrün
- Heinrich Kerpel (1903–1945), shipyard worker, resistance fighter against National Socialism
- Gerhart habenicht (1911–2003), doctor and politician (FDP), was Senator for Health in the Berlin Senate led by the Governing Mayor Willy Brandt
- Manfred Merkel (* 1933), former major general of the National People's Army of the German Democratic Republic , born in today's district of Pfaffengrün
- Klaus Louis Schmidt (* 1936), doctor who specialized in rheumatology, physical medicine and balneology
- Jürgen Hart (1942–2002), cabaret artist ( Sing, mei Sachse, sing )
Personalities associated with the city
- Noble family von Feilitzsch , from the 16th to the 19th century owners of the upper and lower part of the Treuen manor
- Georg Christoph Piering, founder of a Pechsiederei in 1795, which is still in operation in the Eich district today
- Karl Friedrich Adler (1828–1883), manor owner in Treuen and politician, Member of the State Parliament (Kingdom of Saxony)
- Hugo Gottfried Opitz (1846–1916), lawyer and conservative politician, MdL (Kingdom of Saxony), died in Treuen
- Auguste Lazar (1887–1970), a Jewish writer from Dresden, created a literary memorial to the Jewish women murdered in Treuen with her book “Die Brücke von Weißensand”, published in 1963
- Stefan Persigehl (* 1962), a former soccer player, comes from the youth division of BSG Progress Treuen
Individual evidence
- ↑ Christian Ahrens: 170 years of piano manufacturing in Eisenberg / Thuringia , PPV Medien GmbH, 1993, page 116