Mulhouse

Miscellaneous

Births

Mulhouse was the birth place of:

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• Johann Heinrich Lambert (1728-1777), mathematician, physicist and astronomer
• Charles Frédéric Girard (1822-1895), biologist specializing on ichthyology and herpetology
• Alfred Dreyfus (1859-1935), French military officer best known for being the focus of the Dreyfus affair
• William Wyler (1902-1981), award-winning motion picture director

Mayors of Mulhouse

• Jean-Marie Bockel (since 1989)
• Joseph Klifa (1981-1989)
• Emile Muller (1956-1981)

Twin towns

• Walsall, United Kingdom, since 1953
• Antwerp, Belgium, since 1956
• Kassel, Germany, since 1965
• Bergamo, Italy, since 1989
• Chemnitz, Germany, since 1990
• Giv'atáyim, Israel, since 1991
• Timisoara, Romania, since 1991 (Coopération décentralisée)
• El Khroub, Algeria, since 1999 (Coopération décentralisée)
• Sofara, Mali, since 2003 (Coopération décentralisée)