Heidelberg

Country

West Germany

Coordinates

49.4122, 8.7100

History

• Heidelberg (–1803), Electoral Palatinate
• Heidelberg (1803–1806), Electorate of Baden
• Heidelberg (1806–1871), Grand Duchy of Baden
• Heidelberg (1871–1919), German Empire
• Heidelberg (1919–1933), Weimar Republic
• Heidelberg (1933–1945), Nazi Germany
• Heidelberg (1945–1949), allied-occupied Germany
• Heidelberg (1949–1990), West Germany
• Heidelberg (1990–), Germany

Composers

• Arnolt Schlick (1450–1525), was born and died in Heidelberg
• Lorenz Lemlin (1495–1549), died in Heidelberg
• Andreas Raselius (1563–1602), died in Heidelberg
• Franz Tausch (1762–1817), was born in Heidelberg
• Louise Héritte-Viardot (1841–1918), died in Heidelberg
• Richard Franck (1858–1938), died in Heidelberg
• Vladimir Sokalsky (1863–1919), was born in Heidelberg
• Wolfgang Fortner (1907–1987), died in Heidelberg
• Moritz Eggert (1965–), was born in Heidelberg