Rot (Württemberg)
Rot an der Rot (German pronunciation: [ˈʁoːt ʔan deːɐ̯ ˈʁoːt]) is a town in the district of Biberach in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. The town developed out of Rot an der Rot Abbey.
Bilder
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Church: Klosterkirche Sankt Verena und Maria
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Gate: Oberes Tor
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Wayside cross
Notables
- Wilhelm Hanser (1738–1796), composer and organist
- Julius von Roeck (1818–1884) mayor of Memmingen
- HAP Grieshaber (1909–1981), painter and graphic artist
- Gerd Leipold (* 1951), former CEO of Greenpeace International
Other people associated with the city
- Wilhelm Eiselin (* 1564 in Mindelheim; † March 28, 1588 in Rot an der Rot), Premonstratensian
- Franz Baum (1927–2016), former member of parliament
- Siegfried Rundel (1940-2009), composer and publisher
- Frank Günther (* 1947), Shakespeare translator
- Berthold Schick (* 1966), musician, lives in Rot an der Rot
- Holger Badstuber (* 1989), football player
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References
- ^ Bürgermeisterwahl Rot an der Rot 2024, Staatsanzeiger. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
- ^ "Bevölkerung nach Nationalität und Geschlecht am 31. Dezember 2022" [Population by nationality and sex as of December 31, 2022] (CSV) (in German). Statistisches Landesamt Baden-Württemberg. June 2023.