Karlstadt Am Main - Famous People

Famous People

  • Johann Schöner (b. 16 January 1477, d. 16 January 1547 in Nuremberg), mathematician, geographer, cartographer, astronomer and astrologist
  • Andreas Bodenstein (b. about 1482, d. 24 December 1541 in Basel), also named after his birthplace Karlstadt, or in Latinized form Carolstadius, reformer
  • Johann Draconites (b. about 1494, d. 18 April 1566 in Wittenberg), theologian, humanistic philosopher and reformer
  • Michael Beuther (b. 18 October 1522, d. 27 October 1587 in Strasbourg), historian, poet, jurist and official
  • Johann Rudolph Glauber (b. 10 March 1604 in Karlstadt; d. 16 March 1670 in Amsterdam), apothecary and chemist
  • Franz Sperr (b. 12 February 1878, d. 23 January 1945 executed in Berlin-Plötzensee), jurist and member of the Widerstand in the Third Reich
  • Bernhard Fech (b. 1887, d. 1915 fell near Soldau in Masuria), painter
  • Hermann Sendelbach (b. 1894 in Wiesenfeld-Erlenbach, d. 1971), writer, poet
  • Detlef Wagenthaler (b. 1 August 1948 in Aschaffenburg, d. 23 September 2007 in Karlstadt), carnevalist
  • Roland Büchner (b. 1954), Regensburg cathedral choirmaster, conductor, leader of the Regensburger Domspatzen
  • Ruth Westheimer (*4. Juni 1928 im Wiesenfeld), sexual therapist

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