Neuendettelsau

Neuendettelsau is a local authority in Middle Franconia, Germany. Neuendettelsau is situated 20 miles southwest of Nuremberg and 12 miles east of Ansbach. Since 1846 it has a Lutheran seminary (Augustana Hochschule).

Politics

The mayor is Christoph Schmoll (SPD), elected in March 2020.

Sister city

• Treignac (France), since 1996

Notable people

• Karl-Friedrich Beringer, choirmaster of the Windsbacher Knabenchor
• Johann Konrad Wilhelm Loehe, Lutheran pastor and theologian.
• Walter Burkert, world-famous German scholar of ancient Greek mythology and religion.

Literature

• Matthias Honold, Hans Rößler (Hrsg.): 700 Jahre Neuendettelsau, Neuendettelsau 1998.
• Hans Rößler (Hrsg.): Unter Stroh- und Ziegeldächern. Aus der Neuendettelsauer Geschichte, Neuendettelsau 1982.

References

External links

• Homepage of the local authority Neuendettelsau
• Diakonie Neuendettelsau
• Löhe-Zeit-Museum Neuendettelsau
• Virtual museum of Neuendettelsau