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Ankum is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in
Osnabrück (district)
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Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ...
, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
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From the Parish Ankum many people had emigrated to the Netherlands until 1800 and later to the USA.
The parish Ankum includes the municipalities Ankum village (=Dorf), Ahausen-Sitter, Aslage, Basum-Sussum since June 1972 municipal Eggermühlen
Eggermühlen is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
The Castle Eggermühlen is a former knight's seat founded in the 13th century. Owner is the baron of Boeselager
Boeselager (or ''Böselager'') is the n ...
; Besten with Krevinghausen and Striekel since 1972 municipality Eggermühlen
Eggermühlen is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
The Castle Eggermühlen is a former knight's seat founded in the 13th century. Owner is the baron of Boeselager
Boeselager (or ''Böselager'') is the n ...
, Brickwedde with Stockum and Westrup since 1972, Bokel since 1972 municipality Bersenbrück
Bersenbrück (; Northern Low Saxon: ''Bessenbrügge'') is a town in the Osnabrück (district), district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Hase, approx. 30 km north of Osnabrück.
Bersenbrück is the seat of ...
, Bockraden and Doethen since 1972 municipality Eggermühlen
Eggermühlen is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
The Castle Eggermühlen is a former knight's seat founded in the 13th century. Owner is the baron of Boeselager
Boeselager (or ''Böselager'') is the n ...
, Kettenkamp
Kettenkamp is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russ ...
, Nortrup
Nortrup is a municipality in the Osnabrück (district), district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Mayor
Leonhard Renze was elected in April 1993. He was the successor of Reinhold Gieseke.
Renze was in office till 2016. Since 2016 Karl-Hei ...
-Loxten, Rüssel, Talge since 1972 municipality Bersenbrück
Bersenbrück (; Northern Low Saxon: ''Bessenbrügge'') is a town in the Osnabrück (district), district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Hase, approx. 30 km north of Osnabrück.
Bersenbrück is the seat of ...
, Tütingen, Westerholte.
Today the unless otherwise stated municipalities constitute the village Ankum.
People
*Georg Preuße
Georg Preuße (Pseudonym Mary Morgan) (born 24 August 1950 in Ankum) is a German actor and drag performer.
Life
After school in Ankum, Preuße became a radio and television engineer. He later started performing in shows and clubs as an actor E ...
(born 1950), actor
* Heinrich Arminius Rattermann (1832-1923), writer, historian, entrepreneur
References
Osnabrück (district)
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