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Sassenberg

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Münster

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Elevation
  
60 m

Local time
  
Thursday 2:52 AM

Postal code
  
48336

State
  
North Rhine-Westphalia

District
  
Warendorf

Postal codes
  
48336

Area
  
78.08 km²

Population
  
14,240 (31 Dec 2010)

Administrative region
  
Münster


Weather
  
7°C, Wind NE at 6 km/h, 75% Humidity

Sassenberg is a town in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km north-east of Warendorf and 30 km east of Münster. On July 1, 1969 the municipalities Dackmar, Füchtorf and Gröblingen were incorporated.

Contents

Map of Sassenberg, Germany

Personalities

The following persons have or are domiciled in Sassenberg or Füchtorf:

  • Hermann von dem Busche (1468-1534), Humanist
  • Levin Schücking (1814-1883), German writer, close confidant and editor of Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
  • Louise von Gall (1815-1855), married to Levin Schücking, writer
  • Joseph Uphues (1850-1911), sculptor
  • Luigi Colani (born 1928), designer
  • Monica Theodorescu (born 1963), dressage rider

    • References

    Sassenberg Wikipedia
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