Mirosławiec
Place in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Mirosławiec [mʲirɔˈswavʲɛt͡s] (German: Märkisch Friedland; Kashubian: Frédlądk) is a town in Wałcz County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,837 inhabitants (2007).
The 12th Air Base of the Polish Air Force is located 5 kilometres (3 miles) north of the town.
Mirosławiec is a former private town, once located in the Poznań Voivodeship of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland.
People
- Knobelsdorff, German Wiki (ca.14th) noble family,[1] founders of Märkisch Friedland
- Akiva Eiger (1761-1837) Rabbi in Märkisch Friedland 1791 until 1815 [2]
- Philipp Phoebus (1804–1880), German physician and pharmacologist
- Benjamin Liebermann (1812-1901), German textile manufacturer
- Heinrich von Friedberg (1813–1895), German jurist and statesman
- Joseph Abraham Stargardt (1822–1885), German businessman
- Julius Wolff (1836–1902), German surgeon
- Fedor Krause (1857-1937) German Neurosurgeon,[3]
See also
- Friedland
- Mirosławiec air accident
References
- ^ Google Books, Sebastian von Knobelsdorff
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Eger, Aqiba" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 09 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- ^ "Fedor_krause [Operative Neurosurgery]".
External links
- Official town webpage
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