Norden, Lower Saxony

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Country Germany District Aurich Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Population 25,099 (31 Dec 2008) Dialling code 04931		State Lower Saxony Elevation 7 m (23 ft) Area 106.3 km² Local time Wednesday 11:19 AM

Postal codes 26506, 26492–26496, 26501, 26519–26520 Weather 11°C, Wind SW at 19 km/h, 90% Humidity Points of interest Norddeich, Waloseum, Erlebnispark Norddeich Osfriesland, Strand Norddeich, Ostfriesisches Teemuseum

Norden (East Frisian Low Saxon: Nörden) is a town in the district of Aurich, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea shore, in East Frisia.

Map of Norden, Germany

Hermann Conring (1606–1681), German physician and politician

Johann Cramer (1905–1987), German politician (SPD), member of the German Bundestag

Wilhelm von Freeden (1822–1894), German mathematician, scientist and oceanographer and founder of the North German Naval Observatory

Recha Freier (1892–1984), writer, winner of the Israeli State Prize

Wilhelm Gnapheus (1493–1568), a humanist and Reformed Protestant scholar

Otto Ites (1918–1982), Rear Admiral of the Federal Navy, support the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and the Federal Order of Merit

Marco Kutscher (born 1975), show jumping

Herbert Müller (born 1953), painter

Johann Schröder (1925–2007), German mathematician

Heiko Schwartz (1911–1973), water polo player

Barbara Schlag (born 1951), teacher, mayor of Norden from 1998-2016

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