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Golden Book of the State Capital Mainz

Here you will find information on the Golden Book of the City of Mainz.

Cover of the Golden Book of the City of Mainz
Cover of the Golden Book. Click here to view excerpts from the Golden Book (PDF format).

Over the years, many famous personalities have signed the Golden Book of the state capital Mainz. These include federal presidents, the prime ministers of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, heads of state, and even the Queen of England and Pope John Paul II.

  • 1965 Jockel Fuchs
  • 1968 Willy Brandt
  • 1969 Dr. Gustav Heinemann
  • 1970 Dr. Carl Zuckmayer
  • 1971 Herbert von Karajan
  • 1974 Dr. Helmut Kohl
  • 1975 Dr. Walter Scheel
  • 1978 Queen Elizabeth II
  • 1978 Valentina Chagall (wife) representing Marc Chagall
  • 1980 Prof. Dr. Karl Carstens
  • 1980 Pope John Paul II
  • 1984 Dr. Richard von Weizsäcker
  • 1989 George Bush
  • 1993 Rudolf Scharping
  • 1994 Mikhail Gorbachev
  • 1995 Prof. Dr. Roman Herzog
  • 2000 Johannes Rau
  • 2000 Kurt Beck
  • 2001 Cardinal Karl Lehmann
  • 2002 Hans-Dietrich Genscher
  • 2004 FSV Mainz 05
  • 2005 George W. Bush and Gerhard Schröder
  • 2008 Lech Walesa

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