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21 unusual facts about Friedrichroda


Ágnes Hegedűs

At the 1970 World Orienteering Championships in Friedrichroda she finished 6th in the individual event, and received a silver medal in the relay with the Hungarian team (with Magda Horváth and Sarolta Monspart).

Anna-Maria Müller

Müller, a native of Friedrichroda, Thuringia, was born in the Bohemia Mountains, but resettled to participate in luge.

Anna-Maria Müller (23 February 1949, Friedrichroda, Thuringia - 23 August 2009) was an East German luger who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Cyriakus Schneegass

Evidence of his life can be found again in 1573, when he took his first ministry as the fifth Protestant pastor at St. Blasius Church in Friedrichroda.

Eivor Steen-Olsson

At the 1970 World Orienteering Championships in Friedrichroda she won a gold medal in the relay for Sweden again, this time with Birgitta Larsson and Ulla Lindkvist.

Hermann Friedrich Wilhelm Hinrichs

Hermann Friedrich Wilhelm Hinrichs (22 April 1794, Karlseck, Hohenkirchen, now Wangerland, Friesland – 17 September 1861, Friedrichroda) was a German philosopher.

Horten Ho 229

The prototype workshop was moved to the Gothaer Waggonfabrik (Gotha) in Friedrichroda.

:Planned two-seat all-weather fighter, in construction at Friedrichroda, but not much more than the center-section's tubular framework completed.

Johann Eccarius

Johann Georg Eccarius (23 August 1818, Friedrichroda - 4 March 1889) was a Thuringian tailor and labour activist.

Jürgen Rohwer

Jürgen Rohwer (born 24 May 1924 in Friedrichroda, Thuringia in Germany) is a German naval military historian and Professor of history at the University of Stuttgart.

Katrin Göring-Eckardt

The daughter of a dance teacher, Katrin Eckhardt was born on 3 May 1966 in the small town of Friedrichroda, which is in the district of Gotha, a district in the middle of Thuringia; at the time, Thuringia was part of East Germany, and the Gotha district was situated in the Bezirk Erfurt.

Louis the Springer

In a document dated 1100, the two brothers are called of Schauenburg, after a castle which their father had built near Friedrichroda.

Magda Horváth

At the 1970 World Orienteering Championships in Friedrichroda she finished 19th in the individual event, and received a silver medal in the relay with the Hungarian team (with Ágnes Hegedűs and Sarolta Monspart).

Per Kristiansen

The most successful year was 1970 in Friedrichroda, when the team won three of the four possible gold medals, plus two bronze medals.

Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau

Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau (14 September 1837, Dessau – 12 May 1906, Friedrichroda) was a princess from the House of Ascania.

Reinhardsbrunn

Reinhardsbrunn in Friedrichroda near Gotha, in Thuringia in Germany, is the site of a formerly prominent Benedictine abbey extant between 1085 and 1525, and, from 1827, of a royal castle and park of the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha family.

René Friedl

René Friedl (born July 17, 1967 in Friedrichroda) is an East German-German luger who has competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Stadtbahn

Gotha (Straßenbahn Gotha/Thüringerwaldbahn), above ground tramway (24 km long), in existence since 1924, to Waltershausen, Friedrichroda and Tabarz

Terpodion

Der Erfinder heißt Buschmann, und wohnt in dem 1 Meile von Gotha gelegenen Bergstädtchen Friedrichroda.

Wakefieldite

Wakefieldite-(La) was first described in 2008 for an occurrence in the Glücksstern mine, Gottlob Hill, Friedrichroda, Thuringia, Germany.

Wartburg

The castle's foundation was laid about 1068 by the Thuringian count of Schauenburg, Louis the Springer, a relative of the Counts of Rieneck in Franconia.


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