On the morning of 5 September 1937, a serious railway accident occurred in Holzheim station: a special train running from Rommerskirchen with 800 pilgrims on pilgrimage to Kevelaer was derailed.
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An Annafest is also held yearly in Düren in the Rhineland, where it is called Annakirmes (Anna parish fair).
The Rhenish Railway Company (Rheinische Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, RhE) received a concession on 5 March 1856 for the construction and operation of a railway line between Duren and Schleiden.
Under a second stage, the section between Düren and Langerwehe is to be upgraded for speeds up to 200 km/h.
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The federal and state governments agreed to spend 1.1 billion D-Marks on building two new tracks between Cologne and Düren for high-speed trains and develop the existing line for S-Bahn services.
Friedrich Emil Fritz Prym (28 September 1841 Düren; 15 December 1915 Bonn) was a German mathematician who introduced Prym varieties and Prym differentials.
There have been plans to the replace the RB 38 service by a new Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn line S 18 from Horrem via Bedburg to Düsseldorf, which would involve electrifying the Düren–Neuss railway through Grevenbroich station, although this plan is not currently being pursued.
Some of the largest malls in Jakarta — Ciputra, Taman Anggrek, Season City, and Central Park — are located in Grogol Petamburan's Tanjung Duren Selatan Administrative Village.
He was instrumental in the planning and development of institutions at Lengerich (1864), Eberswalde (1865), Andernach (1867), Schwerin (1874), Merzig (1876), Düren and Owinsk (1880), Berlin-Dalldorf, Grafenberg (1882) and Potsdam (1886).
Through his maternal Grandmother, Liese Bronfenbrenner, née Price, Soll is the great grandson of the English author and professor, Hereward Thimbleby Price, and a descendent of the Prym family of industrialists and academics from Aachen, Stolberg, Düren and Bonn, Germany.
Kathleen Eloise Rockwell (1873–1957), best known as "Klondike Kate", and later known as Kate Rockwell Warner Matson Van Duren, gained her fame as a dancer and vaudeville star during the Klondike Gold Rush, where she met Alexander Pantages who later became a very successful vaudeville/motion picture mogul.
The Krawutschke Tower (German: Krawutschketurm) is a 13 metre tall observation tower in the Hürtgenwald municipality in Germany, about one kilometer east of the village center of Bergstein, approximately 10 km south of Düren.
Margot Eskens (born 12 August 1939, Düren) is a German Schlager singer, most popular in the 1950s and 1960s.
It is located approximately 4 km north-east of Düren.
Michael Lentz (born 1964, Düren) is a German author, musician, and performer of experimental texts and sound poetry.
After Nic Romm finished the gymnasium in Jülich, a town in the district of Düren, in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, he visited the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover.
Robert's mother, Eugénie Duren (1864–1911), a Luxembourger born in Bettembourg, became a German citizen by marriage in 1884.
m³ Stauraum aufweist, befindet sich in der Städteregion Aachen und dem Kreis Düren am Kermeter zwischen dem Heimbacher Stadtteil Hasenfeld im Nordosten, dem Nideggener Stadtteil Schmidt und dem Simmerather Gemeindeteil Rurberg im Südwesten.
Duren was the inspiration for the character Ricky "Wild Thing" Vaughn in the movie Major League, according to its author and director David S. Ward.
Duren spent many of his early years in various gifted child programs and first gained attention after a performance in his hometown for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) that featured young poets, actors and dancers.
Born in Düsseldorf, Rückriem spent his years of apprenticeship as a stonecutter in Düren, followed by employment as a journeyman at the Dombauhütte workshops of Cologne Cathedral.
It is located approximately 10 km south-east of Düren.