List of sons and daughters of the city of Karlsruhe

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The following overview contains important personalities born in Karlsruhe , listed chronologically according to their year of birth. It is irrelevant whether or not the people later had their sphere of activity in Karlsruhe. Many have moved away from Karlsruhe and become known elsewhere. The list does not claim to be complete. Persons not born in Karlsruhe who worked there can be found in the list of personalities of the city of Karlsruhe .

18th century

1701-1780

1781-1800

19th century

1801-1820

  • 1801, April 20, Adolf Sander , † March 9, 1845 in Rastatt, lawyer and member of the Baden state parliament
  • 1803, September 8, Friedrich Theodor Fischer † November 14, 1867, architect and senior building officer in the Grand Duchy of Baden
  • 1804, May 6, Karl Julius Holtzmann , † February 23, 1877, Protestant theologian and prelate of the Evangelical Church in Baden
  • 1808, August 27, Franz von Pfeuffer , † August 26, 1883 in Karlsruhe, lawyer and Privy Councilor
  • 1809 January 19, Jakob Malsch , † December 12, 1896, was Lord Mayor of Karlsruhe
  • 1809, May 9, Rudolf Kusel , † January 26, 1890, lawyer and member of parliament
  • 1810, Auguste Frühauf , née Auguste Mayerhofer, † 1852 in Frankfurt am Main, child actress and theater actress
  • 1812, February 21, Ludwig Waag , † June 19, 1879 in Bad Gastein, lieutenant general of Baden, governor of Rastatt fortress
  • 1812, November 10, Emil von Kageneck , † November 17, 1882 in Karlsruhe, Baden forest official
  • 1816, February 25, Charles Reutlinger , † 1881 at the earliest (probably after 1890) in Paris, photographer and entrepreneur
  • 1816, September 15, Wilhelm Kohl, † 1907 in Pennsylvania, major general in the American Civil War, renamed William T. Cole
  • 1817, April 3, Max von Becker , † February 4, 1884, engineer in the field of railway and hydraulic engineering
  • 1817, April 5, Henriette Obermüller , † May 20, 1893 in Oberweiler near Badenweiler , democratic activist and women's rights activist
  • 1817, January 17, Georg Wolf , † May 2, 1864 in Konstanz, Oberamtmann of Baden
  • 1817, August 25, Hermann von Hillern , † December 8, 1882, Court and Privy Archives Councilor of Baden
  • 1817 or 1818, October 11th, Marie Amalie von Baden , † October 8th or 18th, 1888 in Baden-Baden, princess of Baden and by marriage Duchess of Hamilton
  • 1820, March 26, Karl Wielandt , † January 3, 1884, Oberamtmann of Baden, President of the Senate of the Karlsruhe Higher Regional Court
  • 1820, May 2, Robert Gerwig , † December 6, 1885, civil engineer

1821-1840

  • 1821, December 12, Friedrich Sachs , † April 26, 1893 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Prussian lieutenant general
  • 1823, April 22, Karl Wilhelm von Fabert (1823–1904), Prussian major general
  • 1823, May 20, Wilhelm Pleikard Ludwig von Gemmingen , † July 29, 1903, officer, Lord Chamberlain
  • 1823, June 15, Friedrich von Preen , † May 5, 1894, Baden district chief, secret councilor
  • 1824, August 15, Ludwig II of Baden , † January 22, 1858, Grand Duke of Baden 1852–1856, however, left the official business to his brother Friedrich
  • 1824, October 17, Christian Pfann , † November 30, 1885 in Stuttgart, lithographer and photographer
  • 1825, July 16, Julius Braun , † July 22, 1869 in Munich, art historian and university professor.
  • 1825, August 27, Émile Reutlinger , † August 9, 1907, photographer
  • 1826, February 16, Joseph Victor von Scheffel , † April 9, 1886, writer (trumpeter von Säckingen; old Heidelberg, you fine)
  • 1826, June 24, Wilhelm Frey , † February 4, 1911 in Mannheim, painter of the Munich School, professor and director of the Grand Ducal Picture Gallery in Mannheim
  • 1826, September 9, Friedrich I. Wilhelm Ludwig von Baden , † September 28, 1907 on the island of Mainau / Bodensee, Grand Duke of Baden 1856–1907, previously 1852–1856 regent instead of his brother Ludwig
  • 1828, January 5th, Emil Frommel , Protestant theologian and folk writer
  • 1829, December 18, Prince Wilhelm von Baden , † April 27, 1897, Prussian and Baden general and politician
  • 1830, February 2, Karl von Grimm , † April 6, 1898, Baden Justice Minister, member of the Reichstag
  • 1830, June 20, Leopold Heinrich , † January 17, 1891, architect
  • 1831, February 17, Maximilian Leichtlin , † January 19, 1910, botanist
  • 1832, January 13, Adolf Hausrath , † August 2, 1909 in Heidelberg, theologian and writer
  • 1832, May 17, Heinrich Holtzmann , † August 4, 1910 in Lichtental, Protestant theologian
  • 1832, November 11, Adolf Williard , † February 26, 1923, architect and building officer, master church builder
  • 1833, January 23, Ludwig von Deimling , † October 15, 1906 in Baden-Baden, Lieutenant General
  • 1835, March 10, Eduard Gulat von Wellenburg , † February 4, 1901 in Freiburg im Breisgau, administrative lawyer in the Grand Ducal-Baden region, secret councilor and member of the chamber
  • 1837, February 14, Josef Durm , † April 3, 1919, architect, building researcher, construction clerk and university professor
  • 1837, February 22, Leopoldine von Baden , † December 23, 1903 in Strasbourg, by marriage Princess of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
  • 1839, September 20, Cäcilie von Baden , † April 12, 1891 in Charkow, Ukraine, Princess of Baden, Grand Duchess of Russia
  • 1839, October 31, Anton von Froben , † April 13, 1910 in Karlsruhe, Prussian general of the artillery and governor of Metz
  • 1840, November 23, Wilhelm Schüssele , † March 4, 1905 in Heidelberg, City Councilor

1841-1860

  • 1841, February 2, Emil von Kessler , † May 16, 1895 in Baden-Baden, entrepreneur and politician
  • 1841, November 15, Anna Ettlinger , † February 17, 1934, literature lecturer, writer and women's rights activist
  • 1842, August 5, Ferdinand Keller , † July 8, 1922 in Baden-Baden , painter
  • 1842, October 12, Adolf Freiherr Marschall von Bieberstein , † September 24, 1912 in Badenweiler, State Secretary and Head of the Foreign Office of the German Reich (1890–97)
  • 1843, May 8, Max Boeckh , † March 10, 1913, lawyer and politician; 1905–13 member of the Baden state parliament
  • 1844, June 2, Robert Koelle , † May 30, 1926 in Karlsruhe, politician
  • 1844, August 30, Friedrich Ratzel , † August 9, 1904 in Ammerland am Starnberger See, zoologist and geographer; Founder of the scientific theory of geopolitics
  • 1844, November 25, Carl Friedrich Benz (in Mühlburg ), † April 4, 1929 in Ladenburg, engineer and automobile pioneer (inventor of the first automobile, 1885)
  • 1844, December 24th, Leopold Ettlinger ; † December 7, 1912, businessman, member of the city council and the Karlsruhe synagogue council
  • 1845, February 27, Hermann Eichfeld , † August 26, 1917 in Mannheim, landscape painter
  • 1845, April 19, Adolf Föhrenbach , † November 29, 1928 in Freiburg im Breisgau , Privy Councilor, senior magistrate in Freiburg and Karlsruhe
  • 1845, June 28, Julius Lacher , lawyer and bailiff in the Baden civil service
  • 1846, December 19, Karl Friedrich Otto Schuster (1846–1927), officer, weather researcher and mayor of Triberg from 1895 to 1904
  • 1847, March 31, Hermann Volz , † November 11, 1941, sculptor
  • 1847, August 19, Bertha Bayer-Braun , † July 9, 1909 in Hamburg, theater actress
  • 1847, November 29, Wilhelm Holtzmann , † September 19, 1914, Oberamtmann of Baden
  • 1847, December 17, Gustav Ziegler , † February 19, 1908, architect of historicism
  • 1848, January 11, Adolf Marschall von Bieberstein , † November 13, 1920 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden Foreign Minister
  • 1848, March 3, Max Becker , † March 1, 1896 in Lörrach, lawyer and administrative officer
  • 1848, April 25, Karl Hartfelder , † June 7, 1893 in Heidelberg, historian, archivist and educator
  • 1848, July 21, Ferdinand Karl Roeder von Diersburg , † February 2, 1926, Prussian major general
  • 1848, September 22, Theodor Haas , † July 8, 1911 in Leipzig, author, editor and philatelist
  • 1849, March 18, Wilhelm von Seldeneck , † March 3, 1925, entrepreneur
  • 1849, March 26, Hermann Bissinger , † January 11, 1918 in Munich, engineer
  • 1850, October 4, Franz Baer , † July 3, 1891 in Freiburg im Breisgau, architect
  • 1850, October 26, Otto Nüsslin , † January 2, 1915 in Baden-Baden, Privy Councilor, zoologist and forest scientist
  • 1851, July 19, Wilhelm Hack , † April 23, 1887, medic
  • 1851, Rudolf Burckhardt , † 1914, master builder of classicism
  • 1853, March 21, Berthold Deimling , † February 3, 1944 in Baden-Baden, Prussian general of the infantry
  • 1853, March 24th Emil Nagel , † December 19, 1933 in Karlsruhe, officer and traveler to Africa
  • 1855, February 9, Franz Lipp , † March 18, 1937 in Florence, journalist, lawyer and politician
  • 1855, May 25, Karl von Savigny , † November 6, 1928 on Gut Trages near Gelnhausen, Majorate, District Administrator von Büren, Member of the Reichstag (center)
  • 1855, December 8, Wilhelm Volz , † July 7, 1901 in Munich, painter and graphic artist
  • 1856, March 20, Ludwig Richard Conradi , † September 16, 1939 in Hamburg, free church missionary and mission director
  • 1856, September 19, Conrad Sutter , † October 22, 1927 in Bethel, architect and graphic artist
  • 1856, November 7, Karl Turban , † April 5, 1935 in Maienfeld, physician
  • 1857, January 27, Anton Josef Beck , † September 29, 1922, administrative lawyer, member of the Reichstag
  • 1857, May 15, Hermann Wiener , † June 13, 1939, mathematician
  • 1857, July 9, Friedrich II. Of Baden , † August 9, 1928 in Badenweiler, Grand Duke of Baden 1907–1918
  • 1858, November 21, Eduard Alois Prince von Schönburg-Hartenstein , † September 20, 1944 in Hartenstein, Austro-Hungarian Colonel General and Austrian Defense Minister
  • 1859, July 17, Karl Asal , † November 8, 1929, born in Durlach, Oberamtmann of Baden
  • 1860, January 16, Karl Obser , † January 21, 1944, historian and archivist; 1906–24 director of the General State Archives in Karlsruhe

1861-1880

  • 1861, October 26, Carl Gebhard , † December 27, 1903 in Berlin, gynecologist and university professor
  • 1861, December 10, Elisabeth von Heyking , † January 4, 1925 in Berlin, writer and painter
  • 1862, June 2, Adolf Des Coudres , † September 21, 1924 in Fürstenfeldbruck, landscape painter
  • 1862, August 7, Viktoria von Baden , † April 4, 1930 in Rome, princess of the Baden family and queen of Sweden by marriage
  • 1862, November 13, Otto Frommel , † October 13, 1930 in Berlin, theologian, Protestant preacher and publicist
  • 1862, November 29, Friedrich Klose , † December 24, 1942 in Ruvigliano, composer
  • 1863, April 9, Clara Rosenthal , † November 11, 1941 in Jena, art patron, victim of anti-Semitic persecution
  • 1865, March 19, August Hofmann , † March 14, 1930, Oberamtmann of Baden
  • 1865, June 20, August Hausrath , † May 15, 1944 in Heidelberg, classical philologist, grammar school director
  • 1866, March 23, Friedrich Weber , born in Daxlanden, † March 16, 1930 in Durlach, member of the Baden Estates Assembly
  • 1866, October 5, Hans Hausrath , † August 29, 1945 in Freiburg im Breisgau, forest scientist
  • 1866, November 1, Eduard Dietz , † December 17, 1940 in Stuttgart, lawyer and politician, member of the state parliament; is considered the creator of the republican constitution of the state of Baden
  • 1867, January 1, Max von Holzing-Berstett , † September 9, 1936 in Bollschweil, major general
  • 1867, February 7, Hermann Billing , † March 2, 1946, architect, designer and university professor
  • 1867, September 22, Heinrich Kurz , † October 26, 1934 in Grötzingen, politician, member of the Baden state parliament
  • 1867, November 22, Hermann Kiefer , † September 20, 1946 in Heidelberg, Oberamtmann and district administrator in Baden
  • 1868, October 7, Leopold Karl Goetz , † April 2, 1931 in Bonn, old Catholic clergyman, Slavist and professor
  • 1868, December 12, Gustav Manz , † April 12, 1931 in Berlin, journalist
  • 1870, April 7th, Gustav Landauer , politician, publicist and writer, anarcho-pacifist, member of the Munich council government, murdered on May 2nd, 1919 in Munich
  • 1870, May 31, Alfred Tritscheler , † February 14, 1935 in Rastatt, lawyer and district administrator
  • 1870, August 21, Wilhelm Kolb , † April 18, 1918, member of the Baden state parliament
  • 1871, February 1, Heinrich Löhlein , † March 2, 1960 in Herrsching am Ammersee, Vice Admiral
  • 1871, October 3, Hermann Schweitzer , † June 25, 1933, art historian
  • 1872, February 6, Alfred Mombert , writer and poet, † April 8, 1942 after being released from concentration camp imprisonment in Winterthur / Switzerland
  • 1872, May 11, Maximilian Bayer , † October 25, 1917 with Nomeny, officer and founder of the German scout movement
  • 1872, June 22nd, Clara Faisst , † November 22nd 1948, composer, music teacher, pianist and poet
  • 1872, August 13, Richard Martin Willstätter , † August 3, 1942 in Muralto near Locarno, chemist, Nobel Prize winner 1915
  • 1873, May 21, Sigmund Seeligmann , † October 31, 1940 in Amsterdam, Jewish scholar, historian and bibliographer
  • 1873, May 22nd, Karl Grosse , † December 17th, 1963 in Wissen / Sieg, mechanical engineer and entrepreneur
  • 1873, July 24, Franz Keller , † June 6, 1944 in Freiburg im Breisgau, moral theologian and university lecturer
  • 1874, May 20, Albert Lehr , † 1960 in Nuremberg, architect
  • 1874, July 5, Eugen Fischer , † July 9, 1967 in Freiburg im Breisgau, professor of anthropology and racial hygienist
  • 1876, August 28, Dora Horn-Zippelius , † February 17, 1967, painter
  • 1876, November 9, Paul Mombert , † December 8, 1938 in Stuttgart, political economist, university professor
  • 1877, March 29, Walter von Gulat-Wellenburg , † August 1, 1944 in Irschenhausen, neurologist and psychiatrist
  • 1877, July 3, Friedrich Trautz , † April 6, 1952, Japanologist
  • 1877, November 12, Hermann Finke , † January 8, 1947 in Heidelberg, librarian and epigraphist
  • 1878, March 14, Erich Blankenhorn , † January 15, 1963 in Badenweiler, officer and director of the Baden Army Museum in Karlsruhe
  • 1878, September 29, Heinrich Köhler , † February 6, 1949, President of Baden 1923–24 and 1926–27
  • 1878, October 11, Karl Hofer , † April 3, 1955 in Berlin (West), painter
  • 1878, November 26, Friedrich Stockinger , † January 4, 1937 in St. Georgen, Baden Minister for Culture and Education
  • 1879, January 26, Manfred Faber , † May 15, 1944 in Auschwitz concentration camp, architect
  • 1879, February 2, Karl Linnebach , † 1961, military historian
  • 1879, March 29, Josef Heinrich , † November 15, 1955, politician, 1945 acting mayor of Karlsruhe
  • 1879, October 4, Karl Müller-Trefzer , † January 13, 1960 in Baden-Baden, ministerial official
  • 1880, March 19, Max Theodor Trautz , † August 19, 1960, chemist
  • 1880, March 21, Rahel Straus , † May 15, 1963 in Jerusalem, pioneer of women's studies, doctor and Zionist
  • 1880, May 2, Wilhelm Reinhold Valentiner , † September 6, 1958 in New York, German-American art historian and museum director

1881-1900

  • 1881, February 9, Magdalena Neff , † July 19, 1966 in Ehingen, Germany's first licensed pharmacist
  • 1881, April 20, Leopold Rückert , † November 11, 1942, politician (SPD)
  • 1882, April 2, Hans Brasch , † May 13, 1973 in Murrhardt near Stuttgart, painter and exponent of Expressionism
  • 1882, July 13, Walther Berblinger , † April 10, 1966 in Muri near Bern, pathologist and university professor
  • 1882, September 6, Max Bräuner , † December 9, 1966 in Lüneburg, psychiatrist who was involved in euthanasia crimes during the National Socialist era
  • 1882, October 30, August Kratt , † October 7, 1969 in Radolfzell, businessman, provisional mayor of Radolfzell
  • 1883, April 11, Fritz Freiherr Marschall von Bieberstein , † October 17, 1939 in Freiburg im Breisgau, constitutional law teacher
  • 1883, April 12, Otto Bartning , † February 20, 1959 in Darmstadt, architect; in Karlsruhe he built a. a. the Friedenskirche and the Franz-Rohde-Haus
  • 1883, June 18, Karl-Friedrich Schweickhard , † July 5, 1968 in Königstetten-Sommerzell in the Black Forest, officer, most recently General der Flieger
  • 1883, October 16, Karl Dees , † December 19, 1967, member of the Baden State Parliament
  • 1884, October 8, Walter von Reichenau , † January 17, 1942 on the air transport from Poltava to Lemberg , Field Marshal General
  • 1884, October 30, Willy Andreas , † July 10, 1967 in Konstanz, historian
  • 1885, January 19, Willi Münch-Khe , † December 19, 1960, sculptor
  • 1885, May 19, Max Schwarze , † April 5, 1951 in Goch, football player
  • 1885, June 5, Rudolf Kircher , † September 27, 1954 in Stuttgart, journalist and writer
  • 1886, September 17, Otto Gmelin , † November 22, 1940 in Bensberg, writer
  • 1886, December 9, Ernst Hollstein , † August 9, 1950, football player
  • 1887, February 25, Raphael Straus , † May 3, 1947 in New York, historian
  • 1887, March 22, Siegfried Gräff , † November 2, 1966 in Burgberg , physician and university professor
  • 1887, September 27, Karl Wegele , † November 14, 1960, football player
  • 1888, January 5, Fritz Förderer , † December 6, 1952 in Weimar, football player
  • 1888, February 27, Carl Lautenschläger , † December 6, 1962, chemist and physician
  • 1888, July 21, Hermann Leibold , † November 23, 1957, football player
  • 1888, November 12, Max Breunig , † July 4, 1961 in Pforzheim , German football player, German football champion 1910, Olympic participant in Stockholm in 1912, flag bearer of the German team
  • 1889, Adolf Firnrohr , † October 8, 1914, football player
  • 1889, May 3, Gottfried Fuchs , † February 25, 1972 in Montreal, football player
  • 1889, October 23, Frieda Fromm-Reichmann , † April 28, 1957 in Rockville , americ. Doctor and psychoanalyst
  • 1889, November 16, Emil Oberle , † December 25, 1955, football player
  • 1890, Willi Müller-Hufschmid , † April 4, 1966, painter; Representatives of the New Objectivity
  • 1890, March 8, Friedrich Metz , † December 24, 1969 in Freiburg im Breisgau, geographer and regional historian
  • 1890, May 24, Hermann Kächele , † August 13, 1914 in Bréchaumont (Alsace), football player
  • 1890, June 30, Adolf Dell , † September 9, 1977 in Düsseldorf, football player, actor and painter
  • 1891, March 21, Helmuth Gmelin , † October 18, 1959 in Hamburg, actor and theater director
  • 1891, November 21, Karl Hubbuch , † December 26, 1979, art professor
  • 1891, December 2, Friedrich Töpper , † June 29, 1953, politician (SPD), member of the state parliament
  • 1892, June 28, Hermann Kurz , † March 3, 1941 in Pforzheim, 1933 to 1941 Lord Mayor of Pforzheim
  • 1892, June 30, Franz Hein , † March 26, 1976 in Jena, Grötzingen-born chemist and university professor
  • 1893, July 19, Elisabeth Joest , † after 1927, writer
  • 1893, August 17, Luitgard Schneider , † December 2, 1972 in Rastatt, doctor and member of the state parliament
  • 1894, January 1, Eduard Wenck , † May 16, 1954 in Berlin-Schöneberg, actor
  • 1894, May 26, Erwin Kraus , † August 11, 1966 in Munich, politician (NSDAP)
  • 1894, June 24, Franz Xaver Schmerbeck , † June 22, 1973, District Administrator in Buchen
  • 1894, July 16, Friedrich Leibbrandt , † January 15, 1960 in Freiburg im Breisgau, chemist, manager and politician, member of the state parliament, Minister for Economic Affairs of Baden
  • 1894, August 27, Kurt Bürger alias Karl Wilhelm Ganz, † July 28, 1951 in Schwerin, Prime Minister of Mecklenburg (1951)
  • 1894, December 29, Friedrich Maier , † December 14, 1960 in Freiburg im Breisgau, politician (SPD), member of the Bundestag
  • 1896, February 4, Friedrich Hund , † March 31, 1997 in Göttingen, important atomic physicist and founder of Hund's rules
  • 1896, July 16, Werner Max Moser , † August 19, 1970 in Zurich, Swiss architect and professor at the ETH Zurich
  • 1897, April 13, Hermann Veit , † March 15, 1973, politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag, Member of the Bundestag ( Baden-Württemberg ), Lord Mayor of Karlsruhe, Minister of Economics of Württemberg-Baden and Baden-Württemberg
  • 1897, July 21, Freiin von Lersner , † July 8, 1978 in Reutlingen, nurse
  • 1898, February 9, Franz Gurk , † July 12, 1984, politician (CDU)
  • 1898, July 17, Hermann Goetz , † July 8, 1976 in Heidelberg, art historian, Indian art
  • 1898, October 15, Günther Ramin , † February 27, 1956 in Leipzig, organist, harpsichordist, choir director and composer
  • 1899, July 15, Arthur Lämmlein , † April 17, 1964 in Freiburg im Breisgau, civil engineer
  • 1899, August 18, Philipp Herrmann , † September 19, 1968 in Karlsruhe, painter and restorer
  • 1900, March 18, Gustav Heller , † July 8, 1977, resistance fighter against National Socialism, member of the state parliament
  • 1900, May 23, Hans Frank , † October 16, 1946 in Nuremberg (executed), leading lawyer of the NSDAP , governor general of parts of Poland

20th century

1901-1910

  • 1901, January 22nd, Hans Erich Apostel , † November 30th 1972 in Vienna, composer of the 12-tone music (Kubiniana; piano variations)
  • 1901, January 31, Marie-Luise Kaschnitz , † October 10, 1974 in Rome (Italy), writer
  • 1901, February 4, Fritz Plattner , † April 10, 1960, politician (NSDAP)
  • 1901, May 31, Friedrich Werber , † January 4, 1981, politician (CDU)
  • 1901, August 20, Gerth Biese , † March 11, 1980 in Tübingen, painter of classical modernism
  • 1901, December 28, Karl Klotter , † September 20, 1984, engineer and civil engineer
  • 1902, June 3, Hans Riehm , † August 29, 1984 in Mosbach (Baden), agricultural chemist and soil scientist on Augustenberg
  • 1903, January 9, Eugen Seiterich , † March 3, 1958 in Freiburg i. Br., Archbishop of Freiburg 1954–58
  • 1903, October 18, Lina Radke , † February 14, 1983, Olympic champion in the 800 m run
  • 1904, April 24th, Max Himmelheber , † December 17th, 2000 in Baiersbronn, inventor of chipboard
  • 1904, May 4, Wilhelm Schleiermacher , † February 25, 1977 in Heidelberg, classical philologist and Roman provincial archaeologist
  • 1904, July 5, Ludwig Seiterich , † August 1, 1979 in Freiburg i. Br., District Administrator
  • 1904, October 1, Otto Hafner , † October 26, 1986, engineer, Nazi opponent, Righteous Among the Nations
  • 1904, November 5, Hans Haas , † April 16, 2003 in Seewald-Besenfeld, mycologist
  • 1905, March 13, Wolfgang Müller , † March 15, 1983 in Freiburg im Breisgau, church historian
  • 1905, April 5, Otto Wetzel , † March 29, 1982 in Bonn, politician (NSDAP)
  • 1905, December 21, Alfredo Bortoluzzi , † December 20, 1995 in Peschici, dancer, choreographer and set designer
  • 1906, February 22, Otto Kast , † January 1988 in Offenburg, painter
  • 1906, May 20, Ellen Auerbach , † July 30, 2004 in New York, photo artist
  • 1906, September 8, Adolf Jäger , † August 13, 1996 in Neustadt an der Weinstrasse, politician (NSDAP)
  • 1906, September 8, Oskar Herterich , † November 13, 1978 in Ulm, engineer
  • 1906, October 13, Albert Kolb , † September 14, 1990 in Hamburg, geographer, President of the West German Rectors' Conference
  • 1906, November 6, Franz Doll , † unknown, member of the Reichstag (KPD)
  • 1907, April 5, Erwin Huber , † May 23, 2003 in Munich, athlete
  • 1908, March 6, Wolfgang Joho , † February 13, 1991 in Kleinmachnow, writer
  • 1908, April 18, Franz Anselm Schmitt , † September 20, 1978 in Düsseldorf, librarian, director of the Badische Landesbibliothek
  • 1908, April 19, Joseph Keilberth , † July 20, 1968 in Munich, concert and opera conductor
  • 1908, May 31, Hans Himmelheber , † November 27, 2003 in Heidelberg, ethnographer and ethnologist
  • 1908, August 12, Richard Jörg , † September 1992 in Konstanz, architect, drafts for modern Catholic church buildings
  • 1908, September 24, Hans Erwin von Spreti-Weilbach , † June 30, 1934 in Stadelheim, politician ( NSDAP ) and in a leading position in the Sturmabteilung (SA)
  • 1908, October 6, Josef Schmidt , † July 28, 1979 in Emmendingen, politician (SPD), MdL Baden-Württemberg and Mayor of Teningen
  • 1909, Lothar Rothschild , † 1974 in St. Gallen, Swiss rabbi
  • 1909, January 25, Karl Hasel , † February 20, 2001 in Freiburg im Breisgau, forest scientist
  • 1909, April 21, Wolfgang Müller-Stoll , † April 16, 1994 in Potsdam, botanist
  • 1909, November 4, Fritz Ermarth , † July 27, 1948, director of Radio Stuttgart
  • 1910, July 16, Fritz Müller , † July 3, 1984 in Karlsruhe, football player
  • 1910, August 5, Kurt Dörflinger , † January 6, 1986, composer (music sounds very soft)

1911-1920

  • 1911, October 20, Gerd Grimm , † May 28, 1998 in Freiburg im Breisgau, fashion draftsman and graphic artist
  • 1912, March 20, Wilhelm Möhler , † July 9, 1891 in Vallendar, General Rector of the Pallottines
  • 1912, November 16, Chaim Seeligmann , † September 29, 2009 in Givat Brenner, historian and educator
  • 1913, August 9, Kurt Müller-Graf , † August 10, 2013 in Karlsruhe, actor and festival director
  • 1913, August 30, Wolfgang Schmidt-Weiß , † after 1965, pianist and musicologist
  • 1914, January 25, Albrecht Achilles , † September 27, 1943 in the Atlantic Ocean near Salvador da Bahia, officer in the Navy
  • 1914, September 28, Walter Bleines , † October 2, 1974 in Karlsruhe, hydraulic engineer
  • 1914, October 14, Hanne Landgraf , † January 19, 2005 in Karlsruhe, politician (SPD), member of the state parliament, honorary citizen of Karlsruhe
  • 1915, February 14, Otto Klenert , † January 7, 1993 in Bad Friedrichshall, Mayor of Bad Friedrichshall, member of the state parliament
  • 1915, May 8, Theodard Leitz , † February 27, 1999, Catholic religious, Bishop of Dourados in Brazil
  • 1915, July 28th, Lore Hummel , † November 6th 1997 in Neustadt an der Donau, children's / picture book illustrator and author
  • 1917, May 9, Albrecht Hege , † August 16, 2017 in Heilbronn, Protestant theologian
  • 1918, June 1, Hans Merkle , † May 10, 1993 in Großburgwedel, football coach
  • 1918, December 19, Eva-Maria Czakó , † June 16, 2012 in Berlin, scientific photographer
  • 1919, January 11, Bert Jäger , † May 2, 1998 in Freiburg im Breisgau, painter, commercial artist, photographer and writer
  • 1920, February 11, Otto Dullenkopf , † July 10, 2007 in Karlsruhe, politician (CDU), member of the state parliament, mayor of Karlsruhe
  • 1920, December 13, Max Scheifele , † October 9, 2013, forest officer and scientist as well as historian

1921-1930

  • 1921, July 4, Martin Matschinsky , † January 24, 2020 in Berlin, sculptor
  • 1922, January 25, Kurt Kranich , journalist and book author
  • 1922, June 7, Kurt Ehrmann , † August 2, 2013 in Karlsruhe, football player
  • 1922, September 6, Wolfgang Hofmann , † March 19, 2003 in Mannheim, violinist, composer and conductor
  • 1922, November 6, Walter Brendel , † August 29, 1989 in Munich, experimental surgeon (first used shock wave treatment to break up kidney and gallstones)
  • 1923, April 16, Benedikt Schwank , † October 14, 2016 in Beuron, Benedictine monk and professor emeritus for New Testament and Biblical Archeology
  • 1923, May 24, Erna-Maria Geier , † October 18, 1994 in Waldbrunn / Odenwald, politician (CDU)
  • 1923, June 4, Rudolf Metz , † October 18, 1991, geologist
  • 1923, June 28, Bernhard Kirchgässner , † 2007, historian and economist
  • 1923, August 14, Paul Wehrle , † February 11, 2013 in Karlsruhe, music teacher and choir director
  • 1923, September 3, Herbert Binkert , † January 4, 2020, football player
  • 1924, November 29, Chlodwig Beck , † May 9, 2011 in Freiburg im Breisgau, ENT doctor and university professor
  • 1925, July 11, Lothar Götz , † April 17, 2018, architect and university professor
  • 1925, August 12, Werner Nachmann , † January 21, 1988 in Karlsruhe, Chairman of the Central Council of Jews from 1969 to 1988
  • 1925, August 28, Hans Krause-Wichmann , † June 22, 2007 in Saarbrücken, rower
  • 1926, January 28, Harry Ettlinger , † October 21, 2018 in Rockaway (New Jersey), German-American veteran of World War II
  • 1926, July 21, Marianne Zink , † July 9, 2018, writer
  • 1926, November 17, Oswald "Ossi" Traub , † May 17, 2020 in Karlsruhe, football player
  • 1927, February 9, Rainer Maria Gerhardt , † July 27, 1954 in Karlsruhe, writer, publisher and translator
  • 1927, July 7, Harry Friedauer , † October 14, 1985 in Marzling, operetta singer
  • 1927, September 30th, Hanna Meyer-Moses , Jewish contemporary witness of the persecution of the Jews
  • 1927, November 1, Paul Niedermann , † December 10, 2018 in Paris, survivor of the Holocaust, contemporary witness of the National Socialist persecution of Jews
  • 1928, December 23, Klaus Finck , author
  • 1928, December 25, Kurt Sommerlatt , † February 8, 2019 in Karlsruhe, football player and coach
  • 1929, March 27, Peter Menke-Glückert , † September 7, 2016, Ministerialbeamter
  • 1929, June 19, Dieter Schaller , † July 11, 2003 in Oedekoven, Medievalist and Middle Latin philologist
  • 1929, August 4th, Georg Himmelheber , art historian
  • 1929, August 26, Walter Helmut Fritz , † November 20, 2010 in Heidelberg, writer
  • 1930, March 10, Gunther Wolf , historian
  • 1930, April 13, Günter Dietz , † May 13, 2017 in Heidelberg, classical philologist, poet and translator from modern Greek
  • 1930, October 21, Gerhard Seiler , politician (CDU), mayor 1977–83, member of the state parliament 1980–84, first mayor 1983–86, mayor 1986–98, president of the German Association of Cities 1995–97
  • 1930, November 16, Horst Heine , † June 22, 2015, doctor and cardiologist, director of the Central Institute for Cardiovascular Research of the Academy of Sciences of the GDR

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