Scheibbs
Scheibbs is a town in Austria in the Scheibbs district of Lower Austria. In 1886, it became the first town in Austria to have street lighting powered by electricity.Population
Mayors
- 1950-1965: Anton Herok
- 1965-1983: Alois Derfler
- 1983-2007: Leopold Gansch
- 2007-2009: Johann Schragl
- since 2009: Christine Dünwald
Scheibbs is twinned with:
- Rutesheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, court composer and first non-Italian court conductor at the Viennese court of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
- Franz Schuh , physician and surgeon, first surgical procedure with ether anesthesia
- Hermann Senkowsky, financial expert, NSDAP official
- Andreas Buder, ski racer
- Paul Scharner, football player
- Marion Gröbner, football player
- Kathrin Zettel, ski racer
- Jonathan Schmid, footballer
- Klaudia Tanner, politician and Minister of Defense
