Nortorf
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Nortorf is a town in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Rendsburg-Eckernförde
Rendsburg-Eckernförde is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is bounded by the city of Kiel, the district of Plön, the city of Neumünster, the districts of Segeberg, Steinburg, Dithmarschen and Schleswig-Flensburg, and the Baltic Sea.-History:In 1867 the Prussian administration...

, in Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the sixteen states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig...

, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

. It is situated approx. 13 km northwest of Neumünster
Neumünster
Neumünster is an independent town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, which has a total of four independent towns.-Current Situation:Neumünster station is major railway junction with lines running in six directions, including the important Hamburg-Altona–Kiel and Neumünster–Flensburg lines.Near...

, and 25 km southwest of Kiel
Kiel
Kiel is the capital and most populous city in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein, with a population of 238,049 .Kiel is approximately north of Hamburg. Due to its geographic location in the north of Germany, the southeast of the Jutland peninsula, and the southwestern shore of the...

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Geography

The location of Nortorf is south of the municipality of Ellerdorf
Ellerdorf
Ellerdorf is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....

, but north of Gnutz
Gnutz
Gnutz is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.The location of Gnutz is south of the nearby municipality of Bargstedt or Nortorf, but north of Aukrug, and west of Timmaspe....

, and east of Bargstedt
Bargstedt, Schleswig-Holstein
Bargstedt is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.The location of Bargstedt is south of the municipality of Brammer, but north of Heinkenborstel or Gnutz, and east of Luhnstedt....

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Personalities

  • Martin Ehlers (1732–1800)
  • Harboe Kardel (1893–1982)
  • Hans Sommer
    Hans Sommer
    Hans Sommer was a German national who served as SS Obersturmführer in the Sicherheitsdienst during World War II. After the war, he found a working relationship with Gehlen Org...

     (1914-?, possibly living)
  • Kurt Hamer (1926–1991)
  • Oliver Stern (b. 1953)
  • Sabine Kaack (b. 1959)
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