Dudenhofen

{{About|the municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate|the district in Rodgau, Hesse|Rodgau#Dudenhofen}}

{{Infobox German location

|name = Dudenhofen

|image_photo =

|image_coa = DEU Dudenhofen COA.svg

|coordinates = {{coord|49|19|4|N|8|23|26|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|image_plan = Karte Dudenhofen.png

|state = Rheinland-Pfalz

|region =

|district = Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis

|Verbandsgemeinde = Römerberg-Dudenhofen

|elevation = 105

|area = 13

|postal_code = 67373

|area_code = 06232

|licence = RP

|Gemeindeschlüssel = 07 3 38 007

|website = [http://www.dudenhofen.de/p/dlhome.asp?artikel_id=&liste=290&tmpl_typ=Liste www.dudenhofen.de]

|mayor = Jürgen Hook[https://www.wahlen.rlp.de/de/kw/wahlen/kd/gebiete/3380000000000.html Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis], Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 4 August 2021.

|leader_term = 2019–24

|party = SPD

}}

Dudenhofen is a municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated about 3 kilometers west of Speyer. Dudenhofen is the seat of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Römerberg-Dudenhofen.

Notable people

Jürgen Creutzmann (born 1945), member of the state parliament of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1989 to 2009, vice president of the state parliament from 2001 to 2006 and member of the Europaparlie from 2009 to 2014.
Edward Duyker (born 1955), Australian writer and historian. Wrote in his biography François Péron about the occupation of Dudenhofens in 1793.
Jan van Eijden (born 1976), former course cyclist, Olympic champion in Sydney 2000, coach of the British National Cycling Team.
Olaf Schmäler (* 1969), former Bundesliga footballer, was a youth coach at football club FV Dudenhofen.
Martin Faustmann (1841-1868), chief forester of Dudenhofen, whose analysis of the optimal rotation problem helped establish the field of forest economics (see Faustmann's formula).
Nikolaus von Weis (1796-1869), Catholic theologian, Bishop of Speyer, was pastor in Dudenhofen.

References

Category:Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis