Ludwig Noss

Ludwik Noss (; 25 January 1848, in Chortkiv, Austrian Empire – 7 September 1913, in Lviv, Austria-Hungary) was an Austrian government official, philanthropist, public and educational figure. He was an imperial counselor,

On 1 May 1863, Ludwik Noss officially started working in his father's pharmacy. In 1866, he passed the exam before the pharmacy commission with flying colors and was enrolled in a 3-year professional practice, and later became an assistant (1866—1869) at the pharmacy. 1884–1887) in the city government of Chortkiv. In 1883, 1888—1913 he was the burgomaster of Chortkiv.

While in this position, he built the Rudkova Balka water intake (1901) and founded a women's seminary (1908); built a new church on the site of the old one, the city hall with a clock tower, the premises of the powiat, county, and city courts, a bank, the premises of the railway station, pharmacies, the premises of the Polish gymnastic society "Sokil", a post office, etc.; Mickiewicza, Rynok, and Koliiova streets were paved. He was buried on 11 September 1913 in Chortkiv. In 1995, when representatives of the Polish state made the "Description of topographic graves in the cemetery in Chortkiv", the seventh grave of Noss was listed in the second sector of the cemetery under number seven.

Awards Honorary citizen of Chortkiv (1896) Golden Cross of Merit with a crown (1897)