Schönau im Schwarzwald is a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest, on the river Wiese, northeast of Basel, Switzerland, and south of Freiburg. Mayors 1945–1946: Albert Gutmann 1946–1956: Karl Zimmermann 1957–1977: Ludwig Morath (FWV) 1977–1993: Richard Böhler (CDU) 1993–2012: Bernhard Seger (CDU) since 2012: Peter Schelshorn (CDU) Notable people from Schönau Fridolin Dietsche (1861-1908), sculptor Karl Geiler (1878-1953), legal scientist and politician Albert Leo Schlageter (1894-1923), German Freikorps fighter Joachim Löw (born 1960), German footballer and coach, from 1 August 2006 - 29 June 2021 Bundestrainer of the Germany national football team Markus Löw (born 1961), former footballer and today's coach References Lörrach (district) Baden