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Połczyn-Zdrój
Połczyn-Zdrój (; formerly german: Bad Polzin) is a town in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 11,153 inhabitants (2007). It is located in the historic region of Pomerania. History Połczyn-Zdrój dates back to an early medieval Pomeranian settlement. The town and its castle are mentioned in historical records from 1321 and 1331, respectively, which state that they belonged to a fief that the powerful noble family '' of Wedell'' had obtained from the Pomeranian dukes. In the 15th century other families were in possession of the town. It had three mineral springs of enhanced iron content and with a temperature between , which were exploited in sanatoriums in order to cure rheumatism. In 1905 the town had a population of 5,046 which in the year of 1925 had grown to 5,960 persons. Before World War I, the town was known as ''Polzin.'' It acquired the name ''Bad Polzin'' (i. e., "Bath Polzin", or "Polzin Spa") between the two World Wars.During World War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój
__NOTOC__ Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Połczyn-Zdrój, which lies approximately east of Świdwin and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 16,016 (out of which the population of Połczyn-Zdrój amounts to 8,572, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,444). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Połczyn-Zdrój, Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój contains the villages and settlements of Bolkowo, Borkowo, Borucino, Bronówko, Bronowo, Brusno, Brzękowice, Brzozowica, Buślarki, Buślary, Czarnkowie, Dobino, Dziwogóra, Gaworkowo, Gawroniec, Głażówka, Grabno, Gromnik, Grzybnica, Imienko, Jaźwiny, Jelonki, Kapice, Karsin, Karwie, Kłokówko, Kłokowo, Kocury, Kołacz, Koła ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Pomeranian Voivodeship
The West Pomeranian Voivodeship, also known as the West Pomerania Province, is a voivodeship (province) in northwestern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Szczecin. Its area equals 22 892.48 km² (8,838.84 sq mi), and in 2021, it was inhabited by 1 682 003 people. It was established on 1 January 1999, out of the former Szczecin and Koszalin Voivodeships and parts of Gorzów, Piła and Słupsk Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998. It borders on Pomeranian Voivodeship to the east, Greater Poland Voivodeship to the southeast, Lubusz Voivodeship to the south, the German federal-states of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania and Brandenburg to the west, and the Baltic Sea to the north.Ustawa z dnia 24 lipca 1998 r. o wprowadzeniu zasadniczego trójstopniowego podziału terytorialnego państwa (Dz.U. z 1998 r. nr 96, poz. 603). Geography and tourism West Pomeranian Voivodeship is the fifth largest voivodeship of Poland in terms of area. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Świdwin County
__NOTOC__ Świdwin County ( pl, powiat świdwiński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Świdwin, which lies north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. The only other town in the county is Połczyn-Zdrój, lying east of Świdwin. The county covers an area of . As of 2012 its total population is 49,181. Neighbouring counties Świdwin County is bordered by Kołobrzeg County and Białogard County to the north, Szczecinek County to the east, and Drawsko County and Łobez County to the south. Administrative division The county is subdivided into six gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosemarie Zens
Rosemarie Zens (born 1944, Bad Polzin, Germany; present-day Połczyn-Zdrój, Poland) is a German writer and photographer. Life Zens studied biology, history and English literature. Teaching jobs have brought her to Munich, Düsseldorf and Berkeley, California. She received her PhD in German Literature at the Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich. Subsequently trained as a psychoanalyst she works as a psychotherapist in her own office. She currently lives in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue .... Since 1995 she has continuously published poems and prose in literary magazines, separate volumes and audio CDs. Works * - Photography and text. * - Selected writings and photographs. * * - Selected poems. * * - Poems. * - Gedichte mit Holzschnitten von Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Denberg
Susan Denberg (born Dietlinde Zechner; 2 August 1944) is a German-Austrian model and actress. Denberg has appeared on stage and in film, notably in ''Frankenstein Created Woman'' (1967) and other roles in the 1960s. Personal life Denberg was born in Bad Polzin, Germany and raised in Klagenfurt, Austria. Denberg married Anthony Scotti in Las Vegas (1965–1968). She had a son Wolfgang-Dieter in 1971; the father is of Yugoslavian descent and a second child. Now as Dietlinde Scotti, she resides in the tenth district of Vienna, Austria. Career Zechner adopted Susan Denberg as a stage name. She became a chorus dancer and 1966 ''Playboy'' playmate (Miss August). In addition, she did stage and dancing in London and Las Vegas. In 1966, she appeared in the '' Star Trek'' episode, "Mudd's Women" (1966). Denberg's best known acting role was in the Hammer horror film, ''Frankenstein Created Woman'' (1967), opposite Peter Cushing. However, Denberg's voice in the film was dubbed, as her Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Von Krockow
Anton Friedrich von Krockow (4 January 1714 – 7 September 1778) was a Prussian lieutenant general. Family His parents were Philipp Reinhold von Krockow, a captain in the imperial army and heir of Polzin, and his wife Anna Maria von Borcke. His younger brother, Wilhelm (1719 – 1803), was a Prussian General of Infantry.Bernhard von Poten Krockow, Anton von ''Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie,'' herausgegeben von der Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Band 17 (1883), S. 174–175, Digitale Volltext-Ausgabe in Wikisource, (Version vom 17. Februar 2017, 21:30 Uhr UTC) Krockow married Auguste Luise Heinriette Freiin von Lüders (d 1790). They had the following children *Karl Wilhelm (b. 1748), Prussian cadet *Ludwig Christian Friedrich (b. 1749), Prussian lieutenant *Karoline Wilhelmine (b.1752) *Auguste Christiane Friederike (* 1756) married Johann Georg von der Marwitz, a Prussian officer *Sophie *Henriette ∞ Ernst Vollrath von Kölichen a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Schröder (German Politician)
Karl Bernhard Fritz Schröder (November 13, 1884 in Polzin – April 6, 1950 in Berlin) was a communist politician and writer. Life Schröder was the son of a teacher. He went to Berlin where he studied philosophy, literature, history and art history. He gained his doctorate with a dissertation on art history. He then worked as a private tutor. By 1913 he was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and in 1914 became a research assistant at the SPD Zentralbildungsausschuss for workers' education. During this period, he became friends with Franz Mehring and developed his connection to the labor movement. After participating in the First World War, Karl Schroeder joined the Spartacus League in 1918, and shortly afterwards was appointed editor of ''Rote Fahn'' (Red Flag), the central organ of the Communist Party (KPD). In 1919 he was expelled from the KPD along with the majority of the party who went on to form the Communist Workers Party of Germany (KAPD). Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernd Heinrich
Bernd Heinrich (born April 19, 1940 in Bad Polzin, Germany), is a professor emeritus in the biology department at the University of Vermont and is the author of a number of books about nature writing and biology. Heinrich has made major contributions to the study of insect physiology and behavior, as well as bird behavior. In addition to many scientific publications, Heinrich has written over a dozen highly praised books, mostly related to his research examining the physiological, ecological and behavioral adaptations of animals and plants to their physical environments. He has also written books that include more of his personal reflections on nature. He is the son of Ichneumon expert Gerd Heinrich. Education Heinrich attended Grundschule Trittau (1946–1950) and college at the University of Maine. He then earned his Ph.D in 1970 from the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1971, he accepted a position at the University of California, Berkeley where he became a professor o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volker Vogeler
Volker Vogeler (27 June 1930 – 16 April 2005) was a German film director and screenwriter. He directed 13 films between 1967 and 2000. His 1971 film ''Jaider, der einsame Jäger'' was entered into the 21st Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography Director Film * ''Jaider, der einsame Jäger'' (1971) — screenplay with Ulf Miehe * ''Yankee Dudler'' (1973) — screenplay with Ulf Miehe and Bernardo Fernández * ' (1975) * '' Moving Targets'' (1984) Television * ''Das Bild'' (1967) — screenplay with Günter Herburger * ' (1968) — based on a novel by Marta Becker * ''Die Söhne'' (1968) — screenplay with Günter Herburger * ' (1970) — screenplay by Günter Herburger * ''Varna'' (1970) * ''Die Straße'' (1978) — screenplay by * ''Zwei Tore hat der Hof'' (1979) — screenplay with * ' (1980) — screenplay by * ''Jonny Granat'' (1982) — screenplay by * ''Tatort: Wat Recht is, mutt Recht bliewen'' (1982) — screenplay by Boy Lornsen and * ''Al Kr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedl Behn-Grund
Friedl Behn-Grund (26 August 1906 – 2 August 1989) was a German cinematographer. Selected filmography References External links * 1906 births 1989 deaths German cinematographers People from Połczyn-Zdrój People from the Province of Pomerania {{Cinematographer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pomerania
Pomerania ( pl, Pomorze; german: Pommern; Kashubian: ''Pòmòrskô''; sv, Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany. The western part of Pomerania belongs to the German states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Brandenburg, while the eastern part belongs to the West Pomeranian, Pomeranian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships of Poland. Its historical border in the west is the Mecklenburg-Western Pomeranian border '' Urstromtal'' which now constitutes the border between the Mecklenburgian and Pomeranian part of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, while it is bounded by the Vistula River in the east. The easternmost part of Pomerania is alternatively known as Pomerelia, consisting of four sub-regions: Kashubia inhabited by ethnic Kashubians, Kociewie, Tuchola Forest and Chełmno Land. Pomerania has a relatively low population density, with its largest cities being Gdańsk and Szczecin. Ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanisation
Germanisation, or Germanization, is the spread of the German language, German people, people and German culture, culture. It was a central idea of German conservative thought in the 19th and the 20th centuries, when conservatism and ethnic nationalism went hand in hand. In linguistics, Germanisation of non-German languages also occurs when they adopt many German words. Under the policies of states such as the State of the Teutonic Order, Teutonic Order, Federal State of Austria, Austria, the German Empire and Nazi Germany, non-Germans were often prohibited from using their native language, and had their traditions and culture suppressed in the goal of gradually eliminating foreign cultures, a form of ethnic cleansing. In addition, colonists and settlers were used to upset the population balance. During the Nazi Germany, Nazi era, Germanisation turned into a policy of genocide against some non-German ethnic groups. Forms Historically there are different forms and degrees of the ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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