title: List of people from Heilbronn
text: This is a list of people who have lived in Heilbronn, Germany.
  
   Gustav Schübler (1787–1834), scientist (meteorology)
   Heinrich Friedrich Füger (1751–1818), painter
   Wilhelm Waiblinger (1804–1830), poet and author
   Julius Robert von Mayer (1814–1878), physician and physicist, formulated the principle of mechanical equivalence
   Ludwig Pfau (1821–1894), poet and revolutionary
   Adolf Cluss (1825–1905), architect, builder of numerous public buildings in Washington D.C.
   Gustav von Schmoller (1838–1917), economist
   Wilhelm Maybach (1846–1929), engineer and motor vehicle pioneer, developed the first fast-running gasoline engine together with Gottlieb Daimler
   Friedrich Stolz (1860–1936), chemist, invented in 1897 a predecessor of aspirin
   Siegfried Gumbel (1874–1942), lawyer, alderman (DDP), since 1933 head of the Israelite High Councillor for Württemberg in Stuttgart, died in Dachau concentration camp
  Theodor Heuss (1884–1963), politician, first President of the Federal Republic of Germany (1949 to 1959)
   Hellmuth Hirth (1886–1938), aviation pioneer, aircraft and airship builder
  Richard Drauz (1894–1946) in Landsberg Lech (executed as a war criminal), headed up the NSDAP in the Heilbronn district
   Walter Kreiser (1898–1958), aircraft designer and journalist
  Walter Vielhauer (1909–1986), politician (KPD)
   Joseph Asher (1921–1990), German-American rabbi
   Rolf Wütherich (1927–1981), passenger of the fatal car accident of James Dean
   Heinz A. Richter (born 1939), historian to the specialty Greece and Cyprus
   Dieter Schwarz (born 1939), entrepreneur and owner of the Schwarz-Gruppe. (Kaufland, Lidl)
   Rosemarie Haag Bletter (born 1939), German-American architectural historian
   Andrzej Seweryn (born 1946), Polish actor
   Jürgen Schreiber (born 1947), journalist
   Heide Rühle (born 1948), politician (Greens) MEP, Federal President of the Greens 1990–1991
   Thomas Roth (born 1951), journalist, retired TV-presenter Tagesthemen 
   Freddy Sahin-Scholl (born 1953 as Freddy Scholl), singer and composer
   Michael Wittmann (born 1956), musicologist
   Falk Struckmann (born 1958), opera singer (baritone)
   Joachim Schlör (born 1960), professor, author of Jewish history
   Thomas Strobl (born 1960), politician (CDU) Member of Bundestag 
   Michael Georg Link (born 1963), politician (FDP) Member of Bundestag
   Michael Wenczel (born 1977), football player
   Sibel Kekilli (born 1980), German actress
   Michael Hackert (born 1981), professional ice hockey player NHL
   Corey Mapes (born 1992), hockey player
   Daniel Fischbuch (born 1993), hockey player
  
  Other notable residents
  
   Martinus von Biberach (d. 1498), theologian, writer of famous epitaph
   Christian Friedrich Duttenhofer (1742–1814), theologian, pastor and prelate in Heilbronn
   Karl Mayer (1786–1870), poet, lived for a time in Heilbronn
   Louis Mayer (1791–1843), landscape painter lived for a time in Heilbronn
   Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr (1800–1875), founder of the food business Knorr
   Alexander Bruckmann (1806–1852), historical and portrait painter, lived for a time in Heilbronn
   Gustav Rümelin (1815–1889), politician, lived and worked temporarily in Heilbronn
   Kilian von Steiner (1833–1903), banker, was lawyer in Heilbronn
   Max Eyth (1836–1906), writer, studied in Heilbronn
   Karl Nicolai (1839–1892) German magistrate and politician, from 1881 onwards Official notary in Heilbronn
   Max Cramer (1859–1933), teacher and genealogist in Heilbronn
   Theophil Wurm (1868–1953), prelate of Heilbronn 1927–29
   Ernst August Wagner (1874–1938), mass murderer, convicted and temporarily detained in Heilbronn
   Ernst Jaeckh (1875–1959), 1902–1912 editor of Neckar-Zeitung
   Oskar Dirlewanger (1895–1945), deputy director since 1933 of the Heilbronner labor office, later Waffen-SS officer and war criminal
   Emanuel H. Bronner (1908–1997), maker of Dr. Bronner's castile soap
   Walter Vielhauer (1909–1986), politician, mayor
   Marla Glen (born 1960), singer, living in Heilbronn since 1998
  
   
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