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6 unusual facts about Reutlingen


Christophe Malavoy

Christophe Malavoy, born 21 March 1952 in Reutlingen, (Germany), is a French actor.

Ernst Messerschmid

Born in Reutlingen, Germany, Messerschmid finished the Technisches Gymnasium in Stuttgart in 1965.

Hubert Kah

Hubert Kah is a German synthpop band, led by Hubert Kemmler (born 22 March 1961 in Reutlingen).

Reutlingen

In 1519, a later Swabian League came to Reutlingen's help when Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg attempted to seize the city; the League landed a crushing blow, conquering Württemberg and selling it to Charles V.

Rob van den Wildenberg

Van den Wildenberg reached his first podium spot at a BMX World Cup meeting in the 2005/06 season when he won the bronze medal in Reutlingen.

Sonia Amelio

Amelio developed castanet arrangements to accompany works of such composers as Chopin and Liszt, and performed them as a guest artist with orchestras in several countries, including the city symphonies of Novosibirsk, Russia and Reutlingen, Germany.


Fachhochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft

Reutlingen University, (officially called Fachhochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Reutlingen until 2002)

Georgios Gougoulias

His senior football, started at Reutlingen and Grossbardorf, before eventually moving to Greece in 2004 signing with Pavlos Melas FC.

Heinrich Laehr

He was instrumental in the planning and development of institutions at Lengerich (1864), Eberswalde (1865), Andernach (1867), Schwerin (1874), Merzig (1876), Düren and Owinsk (1880), Berlin-Dalldorf, Grafenberg (1882) and Potsdam (1886).

Köln-Dellbrück station

In 1950, the Preußen Dellbrück football club advanced all the way to the semifinals of the German championship and on Sundays several special trains ran to Dellbrück from Reutlingen, Mannheim and Offenbach.

Manz

Headquartered in Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, the company has additional production centres in Tübingen, Schwäbisch Hall and Karlstein am Main as well as international manufacturing sites in Hungary, Slovakia, China and Taiwan.

Margret Hofheinz-Döring

Hofheinz-Dörings work is part of the collections in the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, the Schiller-Nationalmuseum Marbach, the gallery of Stuttgart, in the city's art museum Spendhaus in Reutlingen, the collection of the Bundesland Baden-Württemberg and the German Bundeskunstsammlung.

Neckar-Alb Railway

From Mondays to Fridays an InterCity service runs at 06:11 from Tübingen with stops in Reutlingen, Metzingen and Nürtingen and Plochingen via Stuttgart to Düsseldorf and Berlin.

Supreme Committee for the Liberation of Lithuania

Functions of VLIK were resumed in October 1944 in Würzburg, but soon moved to Reutlingen ahead of the approaching Red Army.

Wilhelm F. Gugel

Wilhelm F. Gugel completed an apprenticeship in a technical profession studied mechanical engineering at the Technikum in Reutlingen and later architecture at the Staatsbauschule in Stuttgart.

Württemberg Hz

They were employed on the 1-in-10 Honau-Lichtenstein rack railway, 2.2 km long, which employed a Riggenbach-Klose rack system.


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