Oldenswort
Oldenswort (Oldensvort) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, next to the river Eider.
Oldenswort
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- Oldenswort Oldensvort
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Key facts
• Name — Oldenswort Oldensvort • State — Schleswig-Holstein • District — Nordfriesland • Amt — Eiderstedt • Elevation — 0 • Area — 45.84 • Postal Code — 25870 • Area Code — 04864 • Licence — NF • Gemeindeschlussel — 01 0 54 095 • Mayor — Frank-Michael Tranzer • Party — SPD
Personalities
Personalities
The earliest atheist known by name in modern Europe, Matthias Knutzen, was born here sometime in early 1646. The founder of German sociology, Ferdinand Tönnies (1855-1936), was born here. A memorial of him was unveiled in 1990.
Other notable natives of Oldenswort
Other notable natives of Oldenswort
• Johan Samuel Augustin (1715–1785) German-Danish astronomical writer and civil servant
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- 1.Uwe Carstens, Ferdinand Tönnies. Friese und Weltbürger, Norderstedt 2005, p. 316,
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