Wolgast (deu)

Wolgast

Wolgast ranks 3,408th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Karviná, Eltham, and Seinäjoki. Memorable people born in Wolgast include Philipp Otto Runge, Eric II, Duke of Pomerania, and Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania. Memorable people who died in Wolgast include Eric II, Duke of Pomerania, and Philip I, Duke of Pomerania. Wolgast has been the birth place of many noblemen, and painters and the death place of many noblemen. Wolgast is located in Germany.

Wolgast is a town in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated on the bank of the river Peenestrom, vis-a-vis the island of Usedom on the Baltic coast that can be accessed by road and railway via a movable bascule bridge. In December 2004, the town had a population of 12,725. Read more on Wikipedia