Kalkar, also known as Calkar, is a town located in the northwest of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, near the border with the Netherlands. The town has a rich history, with its origins dating back to the 12th century. Kalkar is known for its well-preserved medieval town center, which features numerous historic buildings, including the Gothic church of St. Nicolai. The town also boasts a thriving cultural scene, with several museums and art galleries, as well as a variety of restaurants and cafes.
Geographic Data for Kalkar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
| Latitude | 51° 44.000' |
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| Longitude | 6° 18.000' |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Numerology for Kalkar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Chaldean Name Number : 11 => 2
Pythagorean Name Number : 9
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Famous Persons from Kalkar, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Jens Petersen - Born on June 30, 1969 - University teacher, and Jurist
- Olaf Bodden - Born on May 4, 1968 - Association football player
- Christoph Peters - Born on October 11, 1966 - Writer - Aspekte-Literaturpreis | Martha Saalfeld Promotional Prize | Düsseldorf literary award | Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis
- Günther Bergmann - Born on March 21, 1965 - Politician
- Helga Scholten - Born on August 24, 1963 - Historian of classical antiquity, and University teacher
- Klaus Arntz - Born on August 1, 1963 - University teacher, Theologian, and Catholic priest
- Ludger Kanders - Born on May 27, 1958 - Association football player
- Ludger Rémy - Born on February 4, 1949 - Musicologist, Harpsichordist, University teacher, Musician, and Conductor (died: June 20, 2017)
- Heinz Voetmann - Born on August 2, 1928 - Politician - Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Karl Wucherpfennig - Born on September 9, 1925 - Chemist - Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (died: October 27, 2017)
- Kurt Vyth - Born on March 28, 1910 - Entrepreneur (died: December 28, 1977)
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