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Backnang is a town in Germany in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, roughly 30 km (19 mi) northeast of Stuttgart. Its population has increased greatly over the past century, from 7,650 in 1900 to 37,957 in 2022.

Mayors
Before 1930 the title for this position was Stadtschultheiß. In 1930 the title became Bürgermeister (Mayor), and in 1956 with the elevation of Backnang to a "large district town," the title was changed to Oberbürgermeister (Lord Mayor). • 1901–1921: Hermann Eckstein • 1921–1945: Albert Rienhardt • 1946–1966: Walter Baumgärtner • 1966–1986: Martin Dietrich (1929-2012) • 1986–1994: Hannes Rieckhoff (born 1944) • 1994–2002: Jürgen-Heinrich Schmidt (born 1942) • 2002-2021: Frank Nopper (born 1961) • since 2021: Maximilian Friedrich (born 1987) ==Twin towns – sister cities==
Twin towns – sister cities
Backnang is twinned with: • Annonay, France • Bácsalmás, Hungary • Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom ==Notable people==
Notable people
, 2023 • Johannes Magirus the elder (1537–1614), Lutheran Theologian. • Eduard Breuninger, (DE Wiki) (1854–1932), entrepreneur, founder of Breuninger company • Anna Ziegler (1882–1942), politician (USPD, SPD), mayor of Nuremberg, member of the Reichstag • Ferdinand Schneider (1911–1984), chemist, researched sugar technology • Ursula Sax (born 1935), visual artist and sculptor. • Alois Albrecht (1936–2022), Roman Catholic priest and songwriter • Volker Hauff (born 1940), politician (SPD), MP, Federal Minister, former mayor of Frankfurt am MainThomas Mayer (born 1954), Chief Economist of the Deutsche Bank, 2010 to 2012. • Jens Weidmann (born 1968), president of the Bundesbank, 2011 and 2021, did his Abitur in Backnang • Gültekin Kaan (born ca.1975), a Turkish German musician and singer • Gregor Meyle (born 1978), German singer-songwriter. • Ralf Nentwich (born 1982), German politician • Christina Stumpp (born 1987), politician (CDU), Member of the German Bundestag since 2021 , 2022 Sport Ralf Rangnick (born 1958), football manager, manager of Austria national football teamPatrick Bauer (born 1992), footballer and play-off winner with Charlton Athletic, played over 300 games • Andreas Hinkel (born 1982), footballer with SC Freiburg played 282 games and 21 for GermanyJulian Schieber (born 1989), Hertha Berlin and Germany footballer, played 190 games • Viola Brand (born 1994), retired artistic cyclist ==External links==
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