Wildberg (Schwarzwald)

Geschichte

Wildberg is a town in the district of Calw in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The asteroid 117506 Wildberg was named in its honour by its discoverer, the Observatorium Wildberg.Notable people Hans Weisshaar (1913–1991), violin restorer who relocated to America, was born in Wildberg.Sons and daughters of the town Albert Kappis, painter and lithographer Dieter Dengler, American warplanes pilot, subject of the documentary Little Dieter Needs to Fly and the film Rescue DawnConnected to WildbergIn the 16th century the Württemberg reformer Andreas Cellarius worked in Wildberg as a pastor.The most prominent citizens of the city are Walter Schultheiss (born 1924) and Trudel Smudge (born 1925) (both actors).