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Sinzheim is a municipality in the district of Rastatt, in
Baden-Württemberg
Baden-Württemberg (; ), commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a German state () in Southwest Germany, east of the Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France. With more than 11.07 million inhabitants across a ...
, Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany lies between the Baltic and North Sea to the north and the Alps to the sou ...
. It is located 6 km west of Baden-Baden
Baden-Baden () is a spa town in the state of Baden-Württemberg, south-western Germany, at the north-western border of the Black Forest mountain range on the small river Oos, ten kilometres (six miles) east of the Rhine, the border with France, ...
, and 11 km south of Rastatt
Rastatt () is a town with a Baroque core, District of Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located in the Upper Rhine Plain on the Murg river, above its junction with the Rhine and has a population of around 50,000 (2011). Rastatt was an ...
.
Mayors
*Franz Zoller: (1912–2002) 1957–1977 *Hans Metzner: (born 1951) 1977–2009 In May 2009 Erik Ernst was elected mayor with nearly 64 % of the votes.
Sons and daughters of the community
*Anton Baumstark
Anton Baumstark (14 April 1800 in Sinzheim – 2 February 1876 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German classical philologist. He was the brother of economist Eduard Baumstark (1807–1889) and the father of historian Reinhold Baumstark (1831– ...
(1800–1876), philologist
* Lothar von Kübel (1823–1881), bishop, diocesan rector in Freiburg im Breisgau
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Historic Jewish communities Rastatt (district) {{Rastatt-geo-stub