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*{{Ill|Jakob Elsner|de}} (1692–1750), German theologian |
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*[[Herbert Kelletat]] (1907–2007), musician, author, choir director |
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*[[Hans-Joachim Kroschinski]] (1920–1995), German flying ace |
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*[[Ernst Kutschkau]] (1910–1947) Wehrmacht soldier |
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*{{Ill|Karl Friedrich Pauli|de}} (1723–1778), German historian |
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*[[Grażyna Prokopek]] (born 1977), athlete |
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*{{Ill|Eugen Sierke|de}} (1845–1925), German journalist |
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*{{Ill|Georg Walter (jurist)|de|Georg Walter (Rechtswissenschaftler)}} (ca 1420–1475), German jurist |
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Revision as of 05:18, 16 September 2022
Zalewo | |
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 The marketplace | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Zalewo  Zalewo | |
| Coordinates: 53°50′46″N 19°36′37″E / 53.84611°N 19.61028°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship |  Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Iława |
| Gmina | Zalewo |
| Founded | 13th century |
| Town rights | 1305 |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.22 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
• Total | 2,977 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 14-230 |
| Website | http://www.zalewo.pl |
Zalewo [zaˈlɛvɔ] (Template:Lang-de)[1] is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, with 2,977 inhabitants (2008).
History
The settlement was founded in the 13th century and was granted town rights in 1305.
During the Napoleonic Wars in 1807 Polish soldiers of General Jan Henryk Dąbrowski were quartered in the town.
Before 1945 the town German-settled and part of Germany, located in Kreis Mohrungen, province of East Prussia. During World War II it was destroyed in 70%.
Gallery
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Gothic Saint John the Evangelist church -
Medieval town walls -
School in Zalewo -
Marina
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International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Rūdiškės, Lithuania [2]
Saalfeld/Saale, Germany [2]
Famous people
- Otto Brausewetter (1835–1904), German painter
- Walter Chales de Beaulieu (1898–1974), German officer
- Jakob Elsner (1692–1750), German theologian
- Kurt Gerdau (1930–2007), German author
- Hans-Joachim Kappis (1908–1970), Wehrmacht officer
- Herbert Kelletat (1907–2007), musician, author, choir director
- Hans-Joachim Kroschinski (1920–1995), German flying ace
- Ernst Kutschkau (1910–1947) Wehrmacht soldier
- Karl Friedrich Pauli (1723–1778), German historian
- Grażyna Prokopek (born 1977), athlete
- Robert Roberthin (1600–1648), one of the first regional poets
- Eugen Sierke (1845–1925), German journalist
- Georg Walter (jurist) (ca 1420–1475), German jurist
- Adam Friedrich Werner (Q55134084) (born 1610), baroque poet
References
- ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-10.
- ^ a b "Miasta partnerskie", Zalewo city portal (in Polish)
External link
Media related to Zalewo at Wikimedia Commons
53°51′N 19°37′E / 53.850°N 19.617°E
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