is twinned with: Fano, Italy Guarapuava, Brazil New Britain, United States Orange, France Ostrov, Czech Republic Woking, England, United Kingdom Notable people Herman Fortunatus (1595–1665), Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern Charles William (1627–1666), Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern Augustus George (1706–1771), Margrave of Baden-Baden Joseph Frank (1771–1842), physician Wilhelm Stemmermann (1888–1944), general in the Wehrmacht Luise Adolpha Le Beau (1850–1927), pianist and composer Bodo Uhse (1904–1963), writer Oliver Hassencamp (1921–1988), cabaret artist, actor and author Ricky King (born 1946), musician Joachim Schuster (born 1962), politician (SDP) Christian Seifert (born 1969), football functionary Andria Lloyd (born 1971), Jamaican sprinter, Olympic medalist Philipp Laux (born 1973), footballer In literature The plot of the historical novel The Lenz Papers by Stefan Heym (published London 1964) is set in 1849 Rastatt, during the failed revolutions in Germany in 1848. Gallery References Further reading External links Official website Rastatt pictures Rastatt (district) Baden