Feldberger Seenlandschaft ("Feldberg Lake District")
''Feldberg Lake District Nature Park''
at www.mecklenburg-vorpommern.eu. Accessed on 18 Dec 2011. is a municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the district of , in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (MV; ; ), also known by its Anglicisation, anglicized name Mecklenburg–Western Pomerania, is a Federated state, state in the north-east of Germany. Of the country's States of Germany, sixteen states, Mecklenburg-Vorpom ...
, Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
.
It is situated in the southeast of the district. The municipality is named after the in the surrounding area with the lakes of Carwitzer See, Feldberger Haussee, Breiter Luzin and Schmaler Luzin.
In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
, the writer, Hans Fallada
Hans Fallada (; born Rudolf Wilhelm Friedrich Ditzen; 21 July 18935 February 1947) was a German writer of the first half of the 20th century. Some of his better known novels include '' Little Man, What Now?'' (1932) and '' Every Man Dies Alone'' ...
, who at the time was living in Feldberg, was appointed the town's interim mayor for 18 months.
Notable people
*Irma Grese
Irma Ilse Ida Grese (7 October 1923 – 13 December 1945) was a Nazi concentration camp at Ravensbrück, Auschwitz II-Birkenau, and Bergen-Belsen. She has been widely known as the "Hyena of Auschwitz" and the "Beast of Belsen" for the atrocit ...
(Wrechen), Nazi SS Holocaust concentration camp supervisor executed for war crimes
See also
* Feldberg Lake District Nature Park
References
External links
Feldberg Lake District
Populated places established in 1919
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