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unusual facts about Province of Pomerania



Carl Anders

Carl Ulrich Ernst Paul Anders (31 August 1893, Günz, Province of Pomerania – 28 January 1972) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several infantry divisions.

Heinrich Beitzke

Heinrich Beitzke (1798–1867) was a German politician and historian, born at Muttrin in the Prussian Province of Pomerania.

Helmuth von Maltzahn

Maltzahn was born in Gültz in the Prussian Province of Pomerania.

Hendrik Born

Hendrik Born (born 5 July 1944 in Loitz, Province of Pomerania, Germany) is a former Vizeadmiral (Vice Admiral) of the East German Navy (Volksmarine) and the last chief of the People's Navy and its youngest Vizeadmiral.

Herbert Nachbar

Herbert Nachbar was the son of a fisherman in Greifswald, Province of Pomerania.

Karl Albrecht Schachtschneider

Karl Albrecht Schachtschneider (born 11 July 1940, in Hütten bei Gellin, Province of Pomerania, Germany (now Sitno, Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland) is a Professor Emeritus in public-, and civil law at University of Erlangen" in Nuremberg, Germany.

Landkreis Kolberg-Körlin

It belonged to the government region (Regierungsbezirk) Cöslin (later Köslin) in the Prussian province of Pomerania, and comprised rural regions as well as the towns of Colberg and Cörlin.

Leberecht Maass

Maass was born in Korkenhagen, Province of Pomerania.

Regierungsbezirk Frankfurt

In 1938 the districts of Arnswalde and Friedeberg (Neumark) were merged into a new district called Posen-West Prussia frontier district, which was transferred from Brandenburg to the adjacent more northerly Province of Pomerania.

Rudolf Clausius

Clausius was born in Köslin (now Koszalin in Poland) in the Province of Pomerania in Prussia.


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