Stromberg () is a
quarter of
Oelde
Oelde () is a town in the district of Warendorf (district), Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near Beckum, Germany, Beckum.
Geography
Division of the town
Oelde consists of 5 districts:
* Oelde
* Stromberg
* Lette
* S ...
with 4558 inhabitants. It lies to the southeast of
Oelde
Oelde () is a town in the district of Warendorf (district), Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near Beckum, Germany, Beckum.
Geography
Division of the town
Oelde consists of 5 districts:
* Oelde
* Stromberg
* Lette
* S ...
on Bundesstraße 61, in the district of
Warendorf
Warendorf (, Westphalian language, Westphalian: ''Warnduorp'') is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and capital of Warendorf (district), Warendorf District.
The town is best known today for its well-preserved medieval town centre, for eq ...
and the region of
Münster
Münster (; ) is an independent city#Germany, independent city (''Kreisfreie Stadt'') in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a ...
.
Notable residents
The Baroque philosopher
Hermann Nicephorus and the 18th-century artist
Theobald von Oer
Theobald Reinhold Freiherr von Oer (9 October 1807 – 1885 in Coswig) was a German painter, illustrator and etcher. He is notable for his portraits, genre paintings and historic paintings. He is associated with the Düsseldorf school of ...
were both born here.
Henriette Bruns, German-American writer known for her observations on political and social life in the 19th century was also born here.
External links
Information on Stromberg
Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia
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