Buxtehude (deu)

Buxtehude

Buxtehude ranks 16,451st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Itapeva, São Paulo, Itapira, and Itaquaquecetuba. Memorable people born in Buxtehude include Alexander Nouri. Memorable people who died in Buxtehude include Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Sibylle of Saxony, and Jürgen Kurbjuhn. Buxtehude has been the birth place of many soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Buxtehude is located in Germany.

Buxtehude, officially the Hanseatic City of Buxtehude, is a town on the Este River in Northern Germany, belonging to the district of Stade in Lower Saxony. It is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region and attached to the city's S-Bahn rapid transit network. Buxtehude is a medium-sized town and the second largest municipality in the Stade district. It lies on the southern border of the Altes Land in close proximity to the city-state of Hamburg. To the west lie the towns of Horneburg and Stade and to the south there are a number of incorporated villages featuring mostly upscale housing; e.g., Ottensen and Apensen. Read more on Wikipedia