Heideck is a town with full legal town charter in the district of
Roth, in
Bavaria
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,
Germany
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. It is situated in the Metropolitan Area of
Nuremberg
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and at the same time in the
Franconian Lake District.
History
Heideck was first mentioned in 1288.
Mayors
* 1945-1948: Georg Stücklen (
CSU)
* 1948-1972: Johann "Hans" Stücklen (CSU)
* 1972-1990: Benno Eckert (CSU)
* 1990-2002: Hans Herger (Free voters Bavaria)
* 2002-2014: Ottmar Brunner (CSU)
* From 2014 onwards: Ralf Beyer (Free voters Heideck)
Notable people
*
Richard Stücklen
Richard Stücklen (20 August 1916 – 2 May 2002) was a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU). He had previously been a member of the NSDAP (1939–1945). From 1957 to 1966, he served as Federal Minister for Post and Communicatio ...
(20 August 1916 - 2 May 2002):
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politician (
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),
President of the Bundestag
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,
Federal Minister for Post and Communication
References
External links
Official site
Roth (district)
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