Minden (deu)

Minden

Minden ranks 2,200th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vršac, Greater Sudbury, and Stretford. Memorable people born in Minden include Friedrich Bessel, Franz Boas, and Hans Cramer. Memorable people who died in Minden include Willy Bandholz. Minden has been the birth place of many military personnels, and mathematicians and the death place of many politicians. Minden is located in Germany.

Minden is a middle-sized town in the very north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the largest town in population between Bielefeld and Hanover. It is the capital of the district of Minden-Lübbecke, which is part of the region of Detmold. The town extends along both sides of the River Weser, and is crossed by the Mittelland Canal, which is led over the river on the Minden Aqueduct. Read more on Wikipedia