In 1457, at a time when a children's crusade movement was on the rise, 120 children left Kreuznach on their way to Mont-Saint-Michel by way of Wissembourg. Clara Schumann, who was attending the spa in Kreuznach, and her half-sister Marie Wieck gave a concert at the spa house in 1860. Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 10 Grnderzeit villa; brick building with hip roof, Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 12/14 pair of semi-detached houses; sandstone-framed brick building with, Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 13 villalike corner house and bathhouse; two-and-a-half-floor porphyry building with hip roof, one-floor addition with hip roof, 1850/1859, Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 24 house with bell-shaped, Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 28 villa; Neoclassical building with hip roof, 1870, Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 28a/28b pair of semi-detached villas; Historicized quarrystone, timber-frame and plastered building, 1902/1903, architects August Henke & Sohn, Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 30 villa with hip roof, about 1870, bay window 1895, Dr.-Karl-Aschoff-Strae 32, Oranienstrae 5 pair of semi-detached houses; spacious building with hip roof and knee wall, imitation-ancient and Classicist motifs, 1873/1874, architect Jacob Lang; characterises street's appearance, Eichstrae 6 two-and-a-half-floor house; brick building, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1893/1894, architect August Henke, Eiermarkt 1 four-floor shophouse; Classicist plastered building, partly timber-frame, 1873/1874, architect August Henke, with older parts, cellar possibly about 1500, Eiermarkt 2 three-floor shophouse; Classicistically framed plastered building, 1887, architect Jacob Kossmann, timber-frame upper floors possibly from the 18th century; cellar about 1500(? Similarly, Zelem was the Yiddish name for, About him and the family zum Stein's beginnings. The council is made up of 44 council members, who were elected by proportional representation at the municipal election held on 7 June 2009, and the chief mayor as chairwoman. Mannheimer Strae 99 terrace shophouse, Mannheimer Strae 101 terrace shophouse, Baroque building with mansard roof, 18th century, Mannheimer Strae 130 four-floor corner shophouse, Renaissance Revival and, Mannheimer Strae 198/198a axially symmetrical pair of semi-detached shophouses, Grnderzeit clinker brick building with hipped mansard roof, 1896/1897, architect Heinrich Ruppert, Mannheimer Strae 209 corner house, brick building, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1889/1890, architect Heinrich Ruppert, Mannheimer Strae 230 three-floor corner shophouse, brick building with hipped mansard roof, Renaissance Revival, 1898, architect Wilhelm Metzger, Mannheimer Strae 232/232a three-floor house, clinker brick building with mansard roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1900/1901, architect Wilhelm Metzger, Mannheimer Strae 240 three-floor terraced house, clinker brick building, Renaissance Revival, 1899, architect Wilhelm Metzger, Mannheimer Strae 254 villalike house, building with mansard roof, Renaissance Revival, 1900 architect possibly Hermann Herter, Mannheimer Strae 256 villalike house, building with hipped mansard roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, 1902/1903, architect Hermann Herter, Manteuffelstrae 1, Prinz-Friedrich-Karl-Strae 2 pair of semi-detached houses with half-hip roof, Classicist, Heimatstil and, Mathildenstrae 1 two-and-a-half-floor corner house, brick building with plastered surfaces, 1903, architects August Henke & Sohn; stable, one-floor building with hip roof, 1904, Mathildenstrae 4, 6, 8, 10 (monumental zone), Metzgergasse 12 essentially Baroque pair of semi-detached houses, partly timber-frame (plastered), conversion about 1800. Bad Kreuznach's right to bear arms comes from municipal law for the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. On Epiphany 1147, it is said that Bernard of Clairvaux performed a miraculous healing at Saint Kilian's Church. Through its long time as Kreuznach's lordly family, the House of Sponheim had seven heads: In 1417, however, the "Further" line of the House of Sponheim died out when Countess Elisabeth of Sponheim-Kreuznach (13651417) died. [32] In 1828, 425 of the 7,896 inhabitants of the Brgermeisterei ("Mayoralty") of Kreuznach (5.4%) adhered to the Jewish faith, as did 611 of the town's 18,143 inhabitants (3.4%) in 1890. The work is preserved in a manuscript transcribed personally by Louis V, Elector Palatine. Today, between Staudernheim and Kusel, it serves as a tourist attraction for those who wish to ride draisines. On 20 September and 5 October 1804, the French Emperor, Napoleon Bonaparte visited Kreuznach. MINICK KASERNE WWI After World War I (1914-1918), French troops occupy Bad Kreuznach and the area left of the Rhine River. They stay in Bad Kreuznach until 1930 and build the town's first barracks, Des Gouttes Caserne. 1968 When these terms eventually came about, Kreuznach passed to the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815 and from 1816 it belonged to the Regierungsbezirk of Koblenz in the province of the Grand Duchy of the Lower Rhine (as of 1822 the Rhine Province) and was a border town with two neighbouring states, the Grand Duchy of Hesse to the east and the Bavarian exclave of the Palatinate to the south. Running on the line to Saarbrcken and by way of Gau Algesheim and the West Rhine Railway to Mainz are Regional-Express and Regionalbahn trains. [17] In 1475, Electoral Palatinate issued a comprehensive police act for the Amt of Kreuznach, in which at this time, no Badish Amtmann resided. Dezember 823 (= 822); vgl. Salinenstrae 74/76 pair of semi-detached houses, Salinenstrae 82 villalike house with hip roof, 1921/1922, architect Vorbius, Salinenstrae 84 one-floor villa with hip roof, Classicist motifs, 1925/1926, architect Hans Best, Salinenstrae 90 lordly villa with hip roof with corner pavilions, 1921/1922, architect Hans Best. Spolia found near the Heidenmauer ("Heathen Wall") have led to the conclusion that there were a temple to either Mercury or both Mercury and Maia and a Gallo-Roman provincial theatre. After the noticeable decline in the spa business in the mid 1990s, there was a remodelling of the healing spa. During the 1501 epidemic, the humanist and Palatine prince-raiser Adam Werner von Themar, one of Abbot Trithemius's friends, wrote a poem in Kreuznach about the plague saint, Sebastian. As early as the 5th century BC, there is conclusive evidence that there was a Celtic settlement within what are now Bad Kreuznach's town limits. WebDer Bad Kreuznach Army Airfield AAF auf einer Karte des US-Verteidigungsministeriums aus dem Jahr 1972, Quelle: ONC E-2 1972, Perry-Castaeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin , bersicht, Bad Kreuznach im Jahr 1984, Quelle: US DoD, Start- und Landebahnen, Angaben fr das Jahr 1990: 07/25: 658 m x 20 m Asphalt; [54] Furthermore, Rdesheim an der Nahe was also amalgamated, but fought the amalgamation in court, winning, and thereby regaining its autonomy a few months later. WebAfter the war ended, the Allies occupied West Germany. The Jews who were still left in the district after the Second World War broke out were on the district leadership's orders taken in 1942 to the former Kolpinghaus, whence, on 27 July, they were deported to Theresienstadt. Before the Thirty Years' War, Kreuznach had some 8,000 inhabitants and seven monasteries. It is classed as a middle centre with some functions of an upper centre, making it the administrative, cultural and economic hub of a region with more than 150,000 inhabitants. In Kreuznach, Marx set down considerable portions of his manuscript Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right (Zur Kritik der Hegelschen Rechtsphilosophie) in 1843. Furthermore, there is a great number of regional bus routes serving the nearby area, run by VGK and Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH (ORN). The subsequent German campaign (called the Befreiungskriege, or Wars of Liberation, in Germany) put an end to French rule. In the years 1235 and 1270, Kreuznach was granted town rights, market rights, taxation rights and tolling rights under the rule of the comital House of Sponheim, which were acknowledged once again in 1290 by King Rudolf I of Habsburg. March 1945 When the 4th Armored Division and the 1303rd Engineer Battalion of Gen Patton's Third US Army occupy Bad Kreuznach between 16-18 March 1945, US Army medical troops take over the installation as a field hospital. Elector Palatine Philip the Upright and John I, Count Palatine of Simmern granted the town leave to hold a second yearly market in 1490. With this award, the town also hopes to underscore its image as a sporting town in Rhineland-Palatinate. The special taxes for Jews ordered in 1418 and 1434 by King Sigismund of Luxembourg were also imposed in Kreuznach.[26]. 32 three-floor shophouse, timber-frame building, 17th century(? 9 has three floors, Lmmergasse 13 solid building with mighty half-hip roof, possibly from the late 18th century, Lmmergasse 26 corner shophouse, partly timber-frame (plastered), possibly from the 18th century, makeover 1890; cellar before 1689, Lmmergasse 28 spacious, essentially Baroque house, partly timber-frame (plastered), marked 1779, conversion 1861; cellar before 1689, Lmmergasse 34 corner house, plastered timber-frame building, about or soon after 1700; characterises street's appearance, Lauergasse 5 two-and-a-half-floor, plastered timber-frame house, partly slated, late 18th or early 19th century; part of the so-called Little Venice (, Lauergasse 9 picturesque, plastered timber-frame house, 19th century, Magister-Faust-Gasse 2 three-floor three-window house, mid 19th century; part of the so-called Little Venice, Magister-Faust-Gasse 4 three-floor four-window house, plastered timber-frame building, later 18th century; part of the so-called Little Venice, Magister-Faust-Gasse 6 three-floor three-window house, plastered timber-frame building, late 18th century, front wings 1890; part of the so-called Little Venice, Magister-Faust-Gasse 9 three-floor house on irregular footprint, partly timber-frame, early 19th century, Magister-Faust-Gasse 15/17 pair of semi-detached houses, plastered timber-frame buildings, possibly from the 18th century, no. Men from Kreuznach also took part in Napoleon's 1812 Russian Campaign on the French side, to whom a monument established at the Mannheimer Strae graveyard in 1842 still stands. All together, the town was visited by 92,700 overnight guests (*as of 31 December 2010). Web56TH ARMY HOSPITAL, BAD KREUZNACH, GER Air Force Units Army Units Coast Guard Units Marine Corps Units Navy Units Become a VetFriends Member Site Map Search Veterans & Personnel Photos, Humor, Stories & More Military Records & Resources Reunions, Parades, & Events Online Catalog About VetFriends My Profile MetLife WebAir Bases in former West Germany - Military Airfield Directory Home Air Bases Germany Air Bases in former West Germany For historical information only, do not use for navigation or aviation purposes! On 31 March 1283 (2 Nisan 5043) in Kreuznach (), Rabbi Ephraim bar Elieser ha-Levi apparently as a result of a judicial sentence was broken on the wheel. Mannheimer Strae 62 biaxial shophouse, partly timber-frame, marked 1671, Mannheimer Strae 64 four-floor shophouse, partly timber-frame (plastered), latter half of the 18th century; cellar before 1689, Mannheimer Strae 66 three-floor plastered timber-frame buildings with mansard roofs, conversion in the 19th and 20th centuries, Mannheimer Strae 69/71 bridge house, building with half-hip roof, partly timber-frame plastered and slated, essentially before 1618; built behind it, four-floor cross-building with, Mannheimer Strae 77, Mhlenstrae 2 three-floor shophouse, partly decorative timber framing, about 1600, mansard roof about 1700; Mhlenstrae 2 from the same time. In that month, precipitation is 1.8 times what it is in January. Found in the Lohrer Wald (forest) is a graveyard of honour for wartime and camp victims. At the spa house on 19 December 1917, General Mustafa Kemal Pasha better known as Atatrk ("Father of the Turks") and later president of a strictly secular Turkey the Kaiser, Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff all met for talks. In fact, the name Kreuznach developed out of the Celtic-Latin word Cruciniacum, which meant "Crucinius's Home", thus a man's name with the suffix acum added, meaning "flowing water". Kreuznach was mentioned in documents by Louis the Pious (in 823 as villa Cruciniacus[9] and in 825 and 839, as Cruciniacum castrum or Cruciniacum palatium regium), Louis the German (in 845 as villa Cruzinacha and in 868 as villa Cruciniacum), Charles III, "the Fat" (in 882 as C[h]rucinachum, Crutcinacha, Crucenachum), Arnulf of Carinthia (in 889), Henry the Fowler (in 923), Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor (in 962 as Cruciniacus) and Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor (in 1179 as Cruczennach). Available in town are 2,498* beds for guests, which out of 449,756* overnight stays have seen 270,306* stays by guests in rehabilitation clinics. Bad Kreuznach has roughly 1,600 businesses with at least one employee, thereby offering 28,000 jobs, of which half are filled by commuters who come into town from surrounding areas. After his death, King Henry IV supposedly donated the settlement of Kreuznach to the High Foundation of Speyer in 1065,[14] who then transferred it shortly after 1105 presumably as a fief to the Counts of Sponheim. Sometimes also encountered is the abbreviation Xnach (often with a Fraktur X, with a cross-stroke: It is a spa town, most well known for its medieval bridge dating from around 1300, the Alte Nahebrcke, which is one of the few remaining bridges in the world with buildings on it.[3]. Until the middle of 2001, the Americans maintained four barracks, a Redstone missile unit,[52] a firing range, a small airfield and a drill ground in Bad Kreuznach. Also, there are the psychosomatic specialised clinic St.-Franziska-Stift and the rehabilitation and preventive clinic for children and youth, Viktoriastift. The Sponheim abbot Johannes Trithemius had brought the monasterial belongings, the library and the archive to safety in Kreuznach. 36 partly timber-frame, Mannheimer Strae 39 and 41 four-floor shophouses, timber-frame buildings, late 18th century, made over in the, Mannheimer Strae 43 bridge house; three-floor corner shophouse, partly, Mannheimer Strae 45 bridge house; three-floor terrace shophouse, plastered timber-frame building with mansard roof, 18th or 19th century, Mannheimer Strae 47 three-floor corner shophouse, partly timber-frame (plastered), hip roof, 18th century, Mannheimer Strae 49 three-floor corner shophouse, clinker brick building, 1905, architects Henke & Sohn, Mannheimer Strae 52 and 54 four-floor Late Baroque shophouses, partly timber-frame (plastered), latter half of the 18th century; part of the so-called Little Venice, Mannheimer Strae 53/55 three-floor Late Baroque pair of semi-detached houses, 18th century, Classicist makeover in the 19th century; cellar possibly from about 1500, Mannheimer Strae 56 three-floor terrace shophouse, partly timber-frame (plastered), latter half of the 18th century, addition on, Mannheimer Strae 60 three-floor shophouse, plastered timber-frame building with hip roof, 18th century; older cellar. In 1904, the pharmacist Karl Aschoff discovered the Kreuznach brine's radon content, and thereafter introduced "radon balneology", a therapy that had already been practised in the Austro-Hungarian town of Sankt Joachimsthal in the Bohemian Ore Mountains (now Jchymov in the Czech Republic). Preserved as an incunable print from 1487, printed in Mainz by Peter Schffer (about 14251503), is an invitation from the mayor and town council to any and all who considered themselves good marksmen with the crossbow to come to a shooting contest on 23 September.[21]. Hofgartenstrae 5 representative one- and two-floor villa, broadly mounted Baroquified building with hip roof, 1922, architect Hans Best. The express road links to the Autobahn bring Bad Kreuznach closer to Frankfurt Airport. Branching off the Nahe Valley Railway (BingenSaarbrcken) here is the railway line to Gau Algesheim. Afterwards, of the 21 families there, 11 moved to what is now the Old Town (Altstadt). Wilhelmstrae 48 three-floor shophouse. The 410th Base Support Battalion's mission As at 31 August 2013, there are 44,851 full-time residents in Bad Kreuznach, and of those, 15,431 are Evangelical (34.405%), 13,355 are Catholic (29.776%), 4 belong to the Old Catholic Church (0.009%), 77 belong to the Greek Orthodox Church (0.172%), 68 belong to the Russian Orthodox Church (0.152%), 1 is United Methodist (0.002%), 16 belong to the Free Evangelical Church (0.036%), 41 are Lutheran (0.091%), 2 belong to the Palatinate State Free Religious Community (0.004%), 1 belongs to the Mainz Free Religious Community (0.002%), 4 are Reformed (0.009%), 9 belong to the Alzey Free Religious Community (0.02%), 2 form part of a membership group in a Jewish community (0.004%) (162 other Jews belong to the Bad Kreuznach-Koblenz worship community [0.361%] while a further one belongs to the State League of Jewish worship communities in Bavaria [0.002%]), 9 are Jehovah's Witnesses (0.02%), 1 belongs to yet another free religious community (0.002%), 5,088 (11.344%) belong to other religious groups and 10,579 (23.587%) either have no religion or will not reveal their religious affiliation.[56]. Salinenstrae 117 artificial-stone-framed cube-shaped building with hip roof, Art Deco motifs, 1927/1928, architects Hans Best & Co. Salinenstrae 118 house with winepress house, clinker brick building with pyramidal roof, 1898/1899, architect Himmler, Salinenstrae 119, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 131, Salinental includes the Karlshalle and Theodorshalle saltworks east of Salinenstrae (, Schlostrae 1 lordly villa, building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival motifs, about 1862, architect C. Conradi, Schlostrae 2a Art Deco villa with hipped mansard roof, 1928/1929, architect Paul Gans, Schlostrae 4 cube-shaped building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival, side building, 1879/1880, architect J. Schaeffer. The biggest club is VfL 1848 Bad Kreuznach, within which the first basketball department in any sport club in Germany was founded in 1935. In the Middle Ages, the eastern part of today's Poststrae in the New Town was the Judengasse ("Jews' Lane"). On 24 August 1495,[18] there was another uprising of the townsfolk, but this one was directed at Kreuznach's Palatine Amtmann, Albrecht V Gler von Ravensburg, who had refused to release a prisoner against the posting of a bond. Johann Heinrich von Carmer (17211801), Franz Christoph Braun (17661833), clergyman and government representative, Arthur Quassowski (18581943), lieutenant general, Hella O'Cuire Quirke (18661917), writer, Alexe Altenkirch (18711943), painter, designer and artistic educator. In the Nine Years' War (known in Germany as the Pflzischer Erbfolgekrieg, or War of the Palatine Succession), the Kauzenburg (castle) was conquered on 5 October 1688 by Marshal Louis Franois, duc de Boufflers. Bad Kreuznach is characterised to a considerable extent by winegrowing, and with 777ha of vineyard planted 77% white wine varieties and 23% red it is the biggest winegrowing centre in the Nahe wine region and the seventh biggest in Rhineland-Palatinate. Retail and wholesale dealers, as well as restaurants hold particular weight in the inner town, although in the last few years, the service sector, too, has been gaining in importance. Even though the Bad Kreuznach's radon content was much slighter than that found in the waters from Brambach or Bad Gastein, the town was quickly billed as a "radium healing spa" the technical error in that billing notwithstanding. The town itself was briefly occupied by French troops under General Franois Sverin Marceau-Desgraviers on 4 January and then again on 16 October 1794. In the New Town, the town wall ran from the Butterfass ("Butterchurn"; later serving as the prison tower) on the Nahe riverbank up to the intersection of Wilhelmstrae and Brckes on Bundesstrae 48, where to the northwest the Lhrpforte (also called the Lehrtor or the Binger Tor; torn down about 1837) was found. The field hospital is turned over to medical authorities of the French Army. July 1951 The hospital reverts back to the US military as the 2nd Armored Division assumes responsibility for the Bad Kreuznach area. The installation is now called the 14th Field Hospital. Bad Kreuznach lies between the Hunsrck, Rhenish Hesse and the North Palatine Uplands, some 14 kilometres (8.7mi) as the crow flies south-southwest of Bingen am Rhein. The Kaiser actually lived in the spa house. The bridge, designed by competition winner Dissing+Weitling architecture of Copenhagen, is scheduled for completion by 2012. In disabled sports, the Sportfreunde Diakonie especially has been successful, particularly in bocce. Baumgartenstrae 46/48 pair of semi-detached houses; clinker brick building with hipped mansard roof, Baumgartenstrae 50 two-and-a-half-floor house, brick building decorated with clinker brick, 1896/1897, architects Brothers Lang, Baumstrae 15 two-and-a-half-floor villa; clinker-brick-faced building with hip roof, Renaissance Revival, 1880/1881, architect Town Master Builder Hartmann(? [49] In the extreme winter of 1783/1784, the town was heavily damaged on 2728 February 1784 by an icerun and flooding. In 1958, President of France Charles de Gaulle and Federal Chancellor Konrad Adenauer agreed in Bad Kreuznach to an institutionalisation of the special relations between the two countries, which in 1963 resulted in the lyse Treaty. Thus far, 15 persons have been named honorary citizens of the town of Bad Kreuznach. Schne Aussicht 10/12, Dr.-Geisenheyner-Strae 5 houses picturesquely staggered with each other, 1926/1927, architect Hans Best & Co. Schne Aussicht 1121 long residential building with hip roof, 1924/1925, architect Gruben, Schne Aussicht 125 (odd numbers), 1016 (even numbers), Dr.-Geisenheyner Strae 1, 3, 5, 212 (even numbers) as well as Winzenheimer Strae 23 and 25 (monumental zone) workers' housing development, craftsmen and, Schuhgasse 1 three-floor shophouse, plastered timber-frame building, possibly 18th century, shop built in 1881, architect Jacob Kossmann; cellar before 1689, Schuhgasse 2 three-floor shophouse, partly timber-frame (plastered), hip roof, possibly shortly after 1849 with, Schuhgasse 3 three-floor house, partly timber-frame (plastered), mansard roof, 18th century; cellar before 1689, Schuhgasse 4 and 6 two Classicist three-floor three-window houses, about 1850; under no. [45] On 19 August 1663, the town was stricken by an extraordinarily high flood on the river Nahe.[46]. [23] After further persecution in the time of the Plague in 1348/1349,[24] there is no further evidence of Jews in Kreuznach until 1375. Dr.-Geisenheyner-Strae 3 villalike house; cube-shaped tented-roof building, 1927, architect Peter Riedle. He is a local legendary hero, a butcher from Kreuznach who fought on the Sponheim side in the battle against the troops of the Archbishop of Mainz. The Kleine Judengasse ran from the Judengasse to what is today called Magister-Faust-Gasse. Schlostrae 5 guesthouse, three-floor cube-shaped building with hip roof, Schffenstrae 3 two-and-a-half-floor house, brick building, 1892, architect August Henke, Schne Aussicht 1 residential building, long building with hip roof, 1927/1928, architect Wolfgang Goecke, Schne Aussicht 3/5/7/9 long building with hip roof and corner oriels, 1924/1925, architect Gruben. In October 1792, French Revolutionary troops under General Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine occupied the land around Kreuznach, remaining there until 28 March 1793. The Sport Badge is conferred upon sportsmen or sportswomen at three levels: A promoter or person working in a sport-related field must be active in an unpaid capacity for at least 25 years to receive this award. ). Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, sits at the top of the the Armys list, with 10 Local public transport is provided by a town bus network with services running at 15- or 30-minute intervals. In her will, she divided the county between Electoral Palatinate and the County of Sponheim-Starkenburg, bequeathing to them one fifth and four-fifths respectively. In the course of measures to shore up the Imperial border against the Germanic Alemannic tribes who kept making incursions across the limes into the Empire, an auxiliary castrum was built in 370 under Emperor Valentinian I. WebDer Bad Kreuznach Army Airfield AAF auf einer Karte des US September 2009, S. 23, Artikel: OB Ludwig: Kreuznach hat Tr nach BME aufgemacht", Zaschel, Anne (Universitt Koblenz-Landau) (2014), Srpskohrvatski / , Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrcken, Henri II dOrlans, Duke of Longueville, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, Prince-Elector, Count Palatine and Duke Karl Theodor, List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Louis Henry, Count Palatine of Simmern-Kaiserslautern, Wahlen der Brgermeister der verbandsfreien Gemeinden, "Bevlkerungsstand 2021, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden", Brckenhuser, Alte Nahebrcke, Neustadt | Bad Kreuznach, Forschungen ber die Rmerstrassen etc. A full list of prizewinners since the award's introduction can be seen at the link. After Rome's downfall, Kreuznach became in the year 500 a royal estate and an imperial village in the newly growing Frankish Empire. When Count Johann I of Sponheim found himself in difficulties, Michel Mort drew the enemy's lances upon himself, sparing the Count by bringing about his own death. The, Participation in a world championship or the, 1st to 3rd place at European championships, 2nd or 3rd place at a German championship, Hans Staab, owner of a large magazine distribution company, foundation named after him (1996), Alex Jacob, hotel owner, socially engaged honorary consul general for, Konrad von Kreuznach (d.13 October 1368 in. [51] The subprefect in Simmern in 1800 was Andreas van Recum and in 1806 it was Ludwig von Closen. In the course of administrative restructuring in Rhineland-Palatinate, the hitherto self-administering municipalities of Bosenheim, Planig, Ippesheim (all three of which had belonged until then to the Bingen district) and Winzenheim were amalgamated on 7 June 1969 with Bad Kreuznach. The stylised stretch of town wall was originally rendered reddish-brown, but it usually appears gold nowadays. A pharmacist named Daniel Riem was killed in his house "Zum weien Schwan" ("At the White Swan") when it collapsed into the floodwaters.[50]. 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The spa operations and the wellness tourism also hold a special place for the town as the world's oldest radon-brine spa and the Rhineland-Palatinate centre for rheumatic care. Yakovos Bilek (19172005), German-Turkish basketball player, Werner Danz (19231999), German politician (FDP), Rudolf Anheuser (19242009), basketball functionary, Peter Anheuser (born 1938); architect, former Member of the Landtag, town councillor, Fridel Grenz (born 1929), church musician at, Carsten Prksen (born 1944), Member of the Landtag, Ursula Reindell (born 1946), painter and sculptor (2008 Cultural Prize winner), Walter Brusius (born 1950), painter (1999 Cultural Prize winner), Kurt-Ulrich Mayer (born 1950), politician (CDU) professor and chairman of the, Gernot Meyer-Grnhof (born 1951), visual artist, Frank Leske (born 1965), sculptor (2002 Cultural Prize winner), Beate Rux-Voss, cantor at Paul's Evangelical Church (, Alexander Esters (born 1977), painter and sculptor, Bad Kreuznach is known among photographers as the home of, This page was last edited on 17 January 2023, at 03:44. 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