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Beilngries (; ) is a
town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
in the district of Eichstätt, in
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,
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. It is situated on the river
Altmühl The Altmühl (, )
s.v. is a river in
and the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal, 30 km north of
Ingolstadt Ingolstadt (; Austro-Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian: ) is an Independent city#Germany, independent city on the Danube, in Upper Bavaria, with 142,308 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2023). Around half a million people live in the metropolitan ...
.


Sons and daughters of the city

* Rosa Aschenbrenner (1885-1967), socialist politician, member of the Bavarian Landtag 1921-1932 and 1946-1948 *
Karl Harrer Karl Harrer () was a German journalist and politician, one of the founding members of the German Workers' Party (DAP) in January 1919, the predecessor to the ''Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei'' (National Socialist German Workers' ...
(1890-1926), sport
journalist A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public. This is called journalism. Roles Journalists can work in broadcast, print, advertis ...
and founding member and party chairman of the
German Workers' Party The German Workers' Party (, DAP) was a short-lived far-right political party established in the Weimar Republic after World War I. It only lasted from 5 January 1919 until 24 February 1920. The DAP was the precursor of the National Socialist ...
, the predecessor organization of the Nationalsozialistische Deutschen Arbeiterpartei (NSDAP)


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