Pappenheim
For other uses, see Pappenheim (disambiguation).
| Pappenheim | ||
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Castle | ||
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  Pappenheim | ||
Location of Pappenheim within Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district  | ||
| Coordinates: 48°56′5″N 10°58′28″E / 48.93472°N 10.97444°ECoordinates: 48°56′5″N 10°58′28″E / 48.93472°N 10.97444°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Bavaria | |
| Admin. region | Mittelfranken | |
| District | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Peter Krauß (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 64.32 km2 (24.83 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 3,964 | |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 91788 | |
| Dialling codes | 09143 | |
| Vehicle registration | WUG | |
| Website | www.pappenheim.de | |
Pappenheim is a town in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Altmühl, 11 km south of Weißenburg in Bayern.
Notable people
The architect and professor Eduard Mezger (1807–1894) was born in Pappenheim.
Else Pappenheim (1911-2009) and her father Martin Pappenheim (1881-1943), both were famous psychoanalysts.[2]
History
Main article: Pappenheim (state)
Historically, Pappenheim was a statelet within Holy Roman Empire. It was mediatised to Bavaria in 1806.
Counts of Pappenheim settled at the territory, particularly Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim.
Sites
- Galluskirche
- Neues Schloss Pappenheim
- Altes Schloss
- German language Wikipedia entry on Else Pappenheim
References
- ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2013.
- ↑ Martin Pappenheim gehörte zu den Mitbegründern der Vereinigung für psychische Hygiene Palästinas und führte Konsultationen in Ägypten und Syrien durch.
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