Käte Hamburger (1896–1992) was an important Germanist and literary theorist who habilitated at the Technical University of Stuttgart after her exile in Sweden and subsequently worked there as an unpaid professor.

In the 1920s, Jella Lepman, née Lehmann, worked as the first female editor of the liberal Stuttgarter Neues Tagblatt. She wrote articles on social policy and established the supplement „Die Frau in Haus, Beruf und Gesellschaft“ in 1927. A special edition of the newspaper was published for the opening of the Tagblatt Tower on November 5, 1928. For this, Jella Lepman wrote the article "Die Stuttgarterin von heute".

• The Stuttgart Jüdische Kunstgemeinschaft was founded in 1933 as a department of the Jüdisches Lehrhaus in Stuttgart by the musicologist Karl Adler . His brother-in-law Leopold Marx, a writer, and Otto Hirsch, a lawyer, were also involved in its founding.
• It only existed for five years from 1933 to 1938, before the November pogroms put an end to Jewish cultural work in Stuttgart.

Painter, Adolf Hölzel pupil; numerous exhibitions

At the age of 17, Jella Lepman, née Lehmann, organized an international reading room for the children of foreign workers at the Waldorf-Astoria cigarette factory here in 1908.

Her passion for children's and young people's literature lasted a lifetime. In 1949, she co-founded and initiated the International Youth Library in Munich.

Photographer, partner of Robert Cappa, run over by a tank during the Spanish Civil War.

Josef Lehmann lived here with his wife Flora Lehmann, née Lauchheimer, and their daughters Clara, Jella and Bertha.

Josef Lehmann lived here with his wife Flora Lehmann, née Lauchheimer, and their daughters Clara, Jella and Bertha.

Josef Lehmann lived here with his wife Flora Lehmann, née Lauchheimer, and their daughters Clara, Jella and Bertha.

Time referee for the “Stuttgarter Kickers”; he was taken to the Mauthausen concentration camp and, according to the usual message, shot there on October 1, 1942 “while fleeing”