Wesselburen
Wesselburen is a small town in the district of Dithmarschen in the German Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein. It is situated near the North Sea coast, approximately west of Heide.
Wesselburen is part of the Amt Büsum-Wesselburen.
Notable residents
- Christian Friedrich Hebbel, 1813–1863, poet and dramatist
- Christian [Otto Mohr], 1835–1918, civil engineer
- Adolf Bartels, 1862–1945, journalist, poet, and also literary historian
- Ottilie Reylaender, 1882–1965, painter associated with the artist colony in Worpeswede
- Jil Sander, fashion designer
- Jürgen Koppelin, politician
- Kirsten Fehrs, bishop
- Max Pauly, SS concentration camp commander and war criminal
- Torge Oelrich, comedian and actor