Zalewo
Encyclopedia
Zalewo z is a town in Iława County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
, Poland
, with 2,977 inhabitants (2008).
Until 1945 Saalfeld was in Kreis Mohrungen, East Prussia
.
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, or Warmia-Masuria Province , is a voivodeship in northeastern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Olsztyn...
, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
, with 2,977 inhabitants (2008).
Until 1945 Saalfeld was in Kreis Mohrungen, East Prussia
East Prussia
East Prussia is the main part of the region of Prussia along the southeastern Baltic Coast from the 13th century to the end of World War II in May 1945. From 1772–1829 and 1878–1945, the Province of East Prussia was part of the German state of Prussia. The capital city was Königsberg.East Prussia...
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Famous people
- Robert Roberthin (*1600), one of the first regional poets
- Adam Friedrich Werner (* 1610), baroque poet
- Herbert Kelletat (* 1907), musician, author, choir director
- Ernst KutschkauErnst KutschkauErnst Kutschkau was a highly decorated Oberfeldwebel der Reserve in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme...
(1910-1947) Wehrmacht soldier - Hans-Joachim KroschinskiHans-Joachim KroschinskiHans-Joachim Kroschinski was a former German Luftwaffe fighter ace and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross during World War II...
(1920-1995), Luftwaffe pilot - Grażyna ProkopekGrazyna ProkopekGrażyna Prokopek is a Polish sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres and 4x400 m relay.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 11.67 s *200 metres - 23.22 s *400 metres - 51.29 s -External links:...
(* 1977), athlete