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11 unusual facts about Mittweida


Alf Tjersland

He attended middle school in 1897 and Skiensfjorden Mechanical School in 1900 before graduating from Mittweida in 1903.

Alfred Abel

In his early adulthood, Abel first studied to be a forester and later studied gardening in Saxon Mittweida.

Boon Rawd Brewery

Boon Rawd bought two German breweries in Hartmannsdorf and Mittweida in Saxony in 1994, which until 2001 produced Singha Gold for the European market.

Chemnitzer FC

The club was initially formed by students from Mittweida as Chemnitzer SC Britannia on 2 December 1899.

Elsa Brändström

In January 1924, she founded a children's home “Neusorge” in Mittweida which had room for more than 200 orphans and children in need.

Heinrich Gottlieb Tzschirner

Heinrich Gottlieb Tzschirner (November 14, 1778 – February 17, 1828) was a German Protestant theologian born in Mittweida, Saxony.

Henri Grasso

At the age of 19, he follows a refrigeration course in Mittweida, Germany with the latest developments in that field.

Hugo Sack

He then went through a course of technical study at Mittweida and at the Karlsruhe Technical University.

Mittweidaer BC

Mittweidaer Ballspielclub was a German association football club from the town of Mittweida, Saxony.

Paul Dittel

Paul Dittel (born 14 January 1907 in Mittweida, Saxony - died 1976?) was a German historian and Anglicist who was also an Obersturmbannführer in the Schutzstaffel (SS).

Rudolf Hasse

Hasse was born in Mittweida, Saxony, and died while serving on the Russian front during World War II, aged only 36.


Ortrun Enderlein

Her father came from Hammerunterwiesenthal, part of Oberwiesenthal, and worked mainly in Reichstein, Oberwiesenthal, Mittweida and Trünzig.

Rossau

Rossau, Saxony, a municipality in the district of Mittweida, Saxony, Germany