Plön (deu)

Plön

Plön ranks 6,980th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Forssa, Eldama Ravine, and Oostzaan. Memorable people born in Plön include Karl Mauss, and Karl Christian Bruhns. Memorable people who died in Plön include Joachim Ernest, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön, and Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg. Plön has been the birth place of many military personnels, and astronomers and the death place of many noblemen. Plön is located in Germany.

Plön is the district seat of the Plön district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, and has about 8,700 inhabitants. It lies right on the shores of Schleswig-Holstein's biggest lake, the Great Plön Lake, as well as on several smaller lakes, touching the town on virtually all sides. The town's landmark is Plön Castle, a chateau built in the 17th century on a hill overlooking the town. Read more on Wikipedia