Bad Tennstedt
Bad Tennstedt is a town in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 27 km east of Mühlhausen, and 24 km northwest of Erfurt. The Romantic poet Novalis worked here from 1794 until 1796.
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Overview
During his stay he met Sophie von Kühn, his later fiancée.
Key facts
Key facts
• Type — Stadt • State — Thuringia • District — Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis • Verwaltungsgemeinschaft — Bad Tennstedt • Elevation — 172 • Area — 27.42 • Postal Code — 99955 • Area Code — 036041 • Licence — UH • Gemeindeschlussel — 16 0 64 004 • Website — www.badtennstedt.de • Mayor — Jens Weimann • Leader Term — 2022–28 • Party — CDU
Natives
Natives
• Christoph Schmidt (1629-1676), merchant and alderman, grandfather of Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock • Johann August Ernesti (1707-1781), educator, scholar and theologian
People associated with Tennstedt
People associated with Tennstedt
• Illustration — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1828) • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), stayed for curative treatments in 1816 Tennstedt, of this now reminds the Goethe House • Friedrich von Hardenberg (pseudonym Novalis, 1772-1801), was from 1794 to 1796 employed in Tennstedt in Saxon Management Service • Warren William (1894-1948), American film star of the 1930s with ancestors from Tennstedt
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