Burgwedel

Geschichte

Burgwedel is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km northeast of Hanover.Politics and AdministrationBurgwedel consists of the following boroughs: Engensen Fuhrberg Großburgwedel (administrative see) Kleinburgwedel Oldhorst Thönse WettmarPersonalitiesSons and daughters of the city Carl Graf von Alten (1764-1840), Hanoverian-British general and statesman Otto Wöhler (1894-1987), General of the Wehrmacht and war criminal Valmir Sulejmani (born 1996), German footballerPersonalities living or living on the ground Karsten Friedrich Hoppenstedt, (b 1937), Member of the European Parliament Willi Reimann, (b 1949), former footballer and football coach Gundis Zámbó, (b 1966), actress Mike Hanke, (b 1983), footballer Christian Wulff, (b 1959), politician (CDU), former Federal President, former Lower Saxony Minister President Bettina Wulff, (b 1973), wife of Christian Wulff Gerald Asamoah, (b 1978), footballer Dieter Schatzschneider, (b 1958), soccer player Hermann Bahlsen, (1927-2014), bakery factory manufacturer