Magdeburg
Magdeburg is a historic city in Germany.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Magdeburg
About Magdeburg
Magdeburg is located in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, in the eastern part of Germany. The city is situated on the Elbe River and is an important urban center in the region.
Magdeburg has a rich cultural heritage and a strategic location, making it a notable city in Germany. Its history dates back to the Middle Ages, and it has been an important center for trade and commerce. The city's economy is driven by various industries, including manufacturing, logistics, and tourism.
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Notable people from Magdeburg
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Georg Philipp Telemann1681–1767German composer
Christiane Nüsslein-Volhardb. 1942German biologist (1995 Nobel Prize)
Otto von Guericke1602–1686German scientist, inventor, and politician (1602-1686)
Marcel Schmelzerb. 1988German footballer
Henning von Tresckow1901–1944German general and member of the resistance of 20 July 1944 (1901-1944)
Wilhelm Weitling1808–1871German-American socialist (1808–1871)
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