Altenberge is a town in the district of Steinfurt in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 7 kilometers west of Steinfurt and 20 kilometers north of Münster. The town has a population of around 10,000 people. The average temperature in Altenberge is 9.5 degrees Celsius, and the average annual precipitation is 780 millimeters. Altenberge was first mentioned in a document in 1032. The town was granted market rights in 1343. In the 16th century, Altenberge became a center of the Anabaptist movement. The town was badly damaged in the Thirty Years' War. After the war, Altenberge was rebuilt and became a prosperous town. In the 19th century, Altenberge became a center of the textile industry. The town's heritage includes the St. Martin's Church, which was built in the 12th century, and the Altenberge Castle, which was built in the 16th century.
Geographic Data for Altenberge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Latitude | 52° 3.000' |
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Longitude | 7° 28.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Numerology for Altenberge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Chaldean Name Number : 35 => 8
Pythagorean Name Number : 8
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Famous Persons from Altenberge, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Pascal Koopmann - Born on February 10, 1990 - Association football player
- Theresia Degener - Born on April 10, 1961 - Jurist, and Professor - Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Berthold Lülf - Born on December 21, 1959 - Politician
- Manfred Sestendrup - Born on September 16, 1952 - Writer - Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Franz-Joachim Verspohl - Born on April 1, 1946 - Art historian, and University teacher (died: February 4, 2009)
- Gerd Haffmans - Born on February 28, 1944 - Publisher
- Udo Veltkamp - Born on May 18, 1910 - Politician (died: July 6, 1988)
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