Honorary citizen of the city of Burghausen
| Name | year of award | Grounds |
| dr Joseph Hafner (+) | 1851 | In recognition of his 26 years of proven merit as a physician and the services rendered through humane conduct and commendable charity. |
| Max Georg Wiesend (+) | 1862 | Beneficial work, among other things, sponsor of the reconstruction of the nave of the parish church of St. Jakob, which collapsed in 1851, and the establishment of a child care facility in the Institute of English Ladies (1852), of the St. John's Association for the Welfare of the Poor (1854) |
| August of Rogister (+) | 1870 | According to the magistrate's obituary, it is largely thanks to the influence and intercession of Herr von Rogister that the seat of the Rentamt was not relocated from Burghausen to Neuötting |
| Karl Neumaier (+ 1881) | 1877 | For meritorious work as a pastor and catechist in Burghausen during a period of 50 years |
| Ludwig Bogner (+ 1894) | 1880 | For meritorious work since October 20.10.1855, 39 as the first boys' school teacher and teacher at the commercial training school in Burghausen (almost XNUMX years active in Burghausen) |
| Josef Hochburger (+ 1908) | 1886 | For his services to the city of Burghausen as mayor in the years 1870 and 1886 |
| dr Andreas Deuerling (+1906) | 1898 | For his services to the humanistic high school and the study seminar in Burghausen |
| dr Robert Ritter von Landmann (+ 1926) | 1908 | Restoration of the castle and construction of the picture gallery |
| dr Franz Xaver Ritter von Wehner (+ 1915) | 1908 | Restoration of the castle and extension of the rooms left to the town museum |
| dr Anton Ritter von Reber (+ 1919) | 1909 | Establishment of the picture gallery and the city museum. |
| Anton Meisinger (+ 1913) | 1912 | For his services as a former parish priest in Burghausen |
| Karl Stechele (+ 1936) | 1914 | Karl Stechele made a special contribution to his youth, to researching local history, to awakening love and loyalty to his homeland, to the city museum, the castle and other cultural concerns of the city of Burghausen |
| Otto Wirth (+ 1929) | 1917 | Honored for the promotion of the city of Burghausen on the occasion of his 25th anniversary in office |
| Karl Gros (+ 1952) | 1951 | Long-standing councilor for the care of the poor, municipal representative, magistrate and deputy mayor |
| Herman Hiller (+ 1969) | 1951 | Great services to the city of Burghausen in social, cultural and economic areas, in particular through generous housing procurement and extraordinary support of the municipal utilities |
| Hans Kammerer (+ 1968) | 1952 | Special merits in the care of homeland, customs, folk songs and music, successful work in the establishment, care and maintenance of the local history museum, outstanding work in the promotion and management of foreigners, risked his life at the end of the war in 1945 that Burghausen was not defended by the German Wehrmacht |
| dr Wolfgang Wacker (+ 1982) | 1956 | Dr. Wolfgang Wacker played a key role in the construction of the Burghausen plant and its expansion into the largest company in the chemical industry in Bavaria. The city of Burghausen owes him in particular the general increase in its economic power and thus the promotion of vital public tasks |
| dr Wilhelm Hoegner (+ 1980) | 1957 | Dr. Wilhelm Hoegner, a personality with outstanding character traits, a statesman and politician of stature, belonged to the Royal Seminary and the Humanistic High School in Burghausen from 1898 to 1906. He has always shown close ties to the city of Burghausen, both personally and in his capacity as a member of the Bavarian Parliament. state parliament, as interior minister and as prime minister of the Free State of Bavaria |
| dr hc Otto Meerwald (+ 1984) | 1961 | Dr. hc Otto Meerwald has made an exceptional contribution to the city of Burghausen as Managing Director of Wacker-Chemie GmbH |
| Prof. Dr. Otto Barbarino (+ 1999) | 1969 | Dr. Otto Barbarino has personally and in his capacity as a senior official of the Bayer. State Ministry of Finance has always followed the development of the city with a sympathetic interest and has repeatedly actively promoted it |
| Georg Schenk (+ 1992) | 1981 | Mr. Georg Schenk, an exemplary and courageous fighter for freedom, justice and human dignity, who was repeatedly arrested in the Third Reich as an opponent of National Socialism and was exposed to the most severe mental and physical stress in the Dachau concentration camp in the years 1935 to 1937, in the years after the collapse of the National Socialist tyranny, the very difficult post-war tasks of the city of Burghausen were successfully solved for the benefit of the community members |
| Senator Dr. Ing. Dr. phil hc Herbert Berg (+ 1988) | 1985 | Mr. Senator Dr. Ing. Dr. phil. hc Herbert Berg always showed a great deal of interest in the interests of the city of Burghausen in all matters that had to be settled between him as Managing Director of Wacker-Chemie and the city of Burghausen. Through his decisions and his energy, he has greatly promoted the city of Burghausen economically |
| Georg Miesgang (+ 1987) | 1986 | Mr. Georg Miesgang, who is characterized by an exemplary democratic attitude, has rendered outstanding service to the city of Burghausen as a local politician |
| dr Peter Alexander Wacker | 2007 | in recognition of his services to the realignment of Wacker-Chemie and the associated strengthening of the Burghausen site |
| Prof. Dr. dr hc mult. Wolfgang A Herrmann | 2016 | in recognition of his great services to the establishment and realization of the Study & Science Center of the TU Munich in the Raitenhaslach monastery and in appreciation of his tireless efforts to promote Burghausen as a location for science and education |
| Johann (Hans) Steindl | 2020 | because of his outstanding services to the well-being of the city of Burghausen as mayor in the years 1990 to 2020 |
Honorary citizen of the municipality of Raitenhaslach, incorporated in 1978
| Name | year of award | Grounds |
| Max Huber (+) | 1904 | For his 21 years of fruitful work as a teacher in the school and in the community of Raitenhaslach |
| Kaspar Waiter (+) | 1927 | For his 7 years of commendable work as pastor in Raitenhaslach |
| Leopold Kunik (+) | 1954 | For his 21 years of commendable work as pastor in Raitenhaslach |
| Maximilian Jordan (+) | 1977 | For his 25 years of commendable work as pastor in Raitenhaslach |
Denials:
The Burghausen city council revoked the honorary citizenship granted during the Third Reich (1933 – 1945) with retrospective effect in a resolution dated July 4.7.1946, XNUMX.
It is about the honorary citizenship, awarded on April 1.4.1933, XNUMX to Reich President Paul von Hindenburg, Reich Chancellor Adolf Hitler, Reich Commissioner for Bavaria Ritter von Epp, Bayer. Interior Minister Adolf Wagner;
awarded on February 19.2.1934, XNUMX to factory director Dr. Herman Pierstorff,
awarded to Bayer on March 24.3.1939, XNUMX. Prime Minister Ludwig Siebert.
The city council also canceled the street names Hindenburgstraße, Pierstorffstraße and Adolf-Hitler-Platz by resolution of October 31.10.1946, XNUMX.
Gold Medal of Honor with Red and White Ribbon
| Name | year of award |
| Paul Kocott | 2010 |
| Norbert Stadler | 2012 |
| dr John Dorner | 2013 (✝2020) |
| Rupert Bauer | 2020 |
| dr Rudolph Staudigl | 2021 |
Brooch of honor in gold
| Name | year of award |
| Erika Maurer | 2000 |
| Congregation of Maria Ward Sisters | 2001 |
| Ursel Piffer | 2010 |
| Christa Seeman | 2022 |
Medal of Honor in Gold
| Name | year of award |
| Franz Stangle | 1985 (✝2022) |
| dr Paul Hittmair | 1992 (✝2020) |
| Edward Schmidt | 1996 |
| Wolfgang Hopfgartner | 1999 |
| Joseph Schneider | 1999 |
| Prof. Dr. Armin Dietz | 2000 |
| Augustin (Gustl) Geith | 2000 |
| dr John Dorner | 2003 (✝2020) |
| Alphonse Kettner | 2008 |
| Franz Huber | 2009 |
| Franz Aicher | 2010 |
| Markus Ballerstaller | 2010 |
| Horst Hauf | 2012 |
| Professor Joe Viera | 2012 |
| dr Willie Little | 2016 |
| Norbert Stranzinger | 2018 |
| Franz Haringer | 2019 |
Brooch of honor in silver
| Name | year of award |
| Elizabeth (Liesl) Huber | 1964 (✝2021) |
| Christine schneider | 1989 |
| Franziska Langer | 1991 (✝2021) |
| Antonie Diessner | 1993 |
| Rosa Wirth | 2002 |
| Eva Friedrich Thoma | 2007 (✝2021) |
| Josephine Neumayer | 2008 (✝2021) |
| Heidrun Gunther | 2014 |
| Petra Maier | 2015 |
| Ilse detention | 2018 |
| Renate Schickhuber | 2018 |
| Margaret Schwiebacher | 2018 |
| Heidi hero | 2019 |
| Doris Graf | 2023 |
Badge of honor in silver
| Name | year of award |
| Andreas Unterhuber | 1970 (✝2021) |
| Professor Joe Viera | 1974 |
| Helmut Quarter | 1974 (✝2023) |
| Lothar Loohs | 1980 (✝ date of death not known) |
| Wolfgang Hopfgartner | 1987 |
| Ernst Pfaffenhuber | 1987 |
| Franz Buchfellner | 1989 (✝2020) |
| Joseph Schneider | 1989 |
| Rudolf Goeschl | 1992 (✝2022) |
| Helmut Koeberl | 1992 |
| Helmut Englmann | 1993 |
| dr Ignaz Bauer | 1994 (✝2020) |
| Ludwig Lechner | 1996 (✝2021) |
| dr John Dorner | 1997 (✝2020) |
| Manfred Stutz | 1998 |
| dr Reinhard Jira | 1999 (✝2021) |
| Joseph Vilzmann | 1999 |
| Kurt Niedermeier | 2000 |
| Thorsten Schmidt | 2000 (✝2021) |
| Gunter Rachl | 2004 |
| Kurt Gaugler | 2005 |
| dr Hans Wachter | 2005 |
| Hans Koller | 2007 (✝2023) |
| Peter Schleindlsperger | 2007 (✝2021) |
| Bernhard Waas | 2007 |
| Peter Loesch | 2008 |
| Martin Maier Sr. | 2008 |
| Max Pinzl | 2009 |
| Alfred Schwab | 2009 |
| Anton Schwab | 2009 (✝2021) |
| Gunther Junghans | 2011 |
| dr Ernest Spindler | 2011 |
| Adolf Klier | 2012 |
| Walter Hofer | 2013 (✝2021) |
| Peter Konrad Weskamp | 2015 |
| Hans Graf | 2015 |
| Robert Roger | 2015 |
| dr Klaus Ulm | 2015 (✝2020) |
| Gerhard Auer | 2018 |
| Reinhard Althammer | 2020 |
| Hans Langer | 2020 |
| Christian Botz | 2022 |
| Curt Pfeiffenthaler | 2022 |
| Gunther Reithmeier | 2022 |
| Thomas Lindner | 2023 |