• Gelsenkirchen, in a family that came to Gelsenkirchen from the East Prussian Kreis Neidenburg. His father moved to the industrial centre of the Ruhr area to find...
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    decades, never surpassing the 35,300 mark. In 1825, Nidzica County (Kreis Neidenburg) had 29,617 inhabitants, including by mother tongue: 27,467 (~93%)...
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  • City/Town District (Kreis) Pop. in 1939 Current Name Current Administrative Unit Allenburg Landkreis Wehlau 2 694 Druzhba Kaliningrad Oblast (Russia)...
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    German chamber department at Königsberg with the districts of: Brandenburg Neidenburg Rastenburg Samland Tapiau Braunsberg (Ermland) Heilsberg (Ermland) Mohrungen...
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    Railway line Danzig-Warsaw passing through the area of Soldau in the Neidenburg District [de] was the reason that it was transferred to Poland without...
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    German author, philosopher and editorialist. Rita Kuczynski was born in Neidenburg, Masuren. She grew up in East and West Berlin and studied music (piano...
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