Anrode
Anrode is a former municipality in the Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis district of Thuringia, Germany. It was created in January 1997 by the merger of the former municipalities Lengefeld, Bickenriede, Dörna, Hollenbach and Zella. On 1 January 2023 it was disbanded, and its constituent communities were distributed over 3 other municipalities:
George Atzerodt
- Bickenriede and Zella to Dingelstädt
- Hollenbach to Mühlhausen
- Dörna and Lengefeld to Unstruttal
Notable people
- Johann Friedrich Wender (1655-1729), organ builder, born in Dörna, had his workshop in Mühlhausen
- George Atzerodt (1835-1865), conspirator of the assassination on Abraham Lincoln, born in Dörna
- Karl Künstler (1901-probably 1945), SS Obersturmbannführer, camp commander of the Flossenbürg concentration camp, born in Zella
References
- ^ Gebietsänderungen vom 01.01. bis 31.12.1997, Statistisches Bundesamt
- ^ "Thüringer Gesetz- und Verordnungsblatt Nr. 26/2022" (PDF). 20 December 2022. p. 475.
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