Bedburg, located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is a historic town situated at the confluence of the Erft and Gillbach rivers. Despite its proximity to Cologne, the town retains its unique charm and rich heritage, boasting a medieval town center and numerous cultural attractions.
Famous Persons from Bedburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Katharina Molitor - Born on November 8, 1983 - Javelin thrower, Volleyball player, and Athletics competitor
- Heike Esser - Born on July 4, 1973 - Swimmer
- Eugen Ryck - Born on July 21, 1963 - Guitarist, and Musician
- Thomas von Danwitz - Born on May 2, 1962 - University teacher, and Judge
- Georg Kippels - Born on September 21, 1959 - Politician
- Monika Lövenich - Born on November 3, 1955 - Athletics competitor
- Kurt-Ulrich Witt - Born on July 3, 1953 - University teacher, and Mathematician
- Josef Wieland - Born on May 14, 1951 - University teacher, and Economist - Max Weber Prize for Business Ethics | Baden-Wuerttemberg Research Award
- Wolfgang Hagen - Born on February 28, 1950 - Journalist, University teacher, and Television presenter (died: February 17, 2022)
- Ulrich Bister - Born on June 5, 1948 - Theologian, University teacher, and Writer (died: June 11, 2008)
- Werner Deutsch - Born on August 4, 1947 - University teacher, Author, Psychologist, and Singer (died: October 12, 2010)
- Willi Lippens - Born on November 10, 1945 - Association football player (died: October 12, 2010)
- Margot Potthoff - Born on July 21, 1934 - Writer (died: October 12, 2010)
- Johann van Aken - Born on February 10, 1915 - Politician - Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (died: February 29, 1988)
- Stefan Litjens - Born on October 13, 1913 - Aircraft pilot - German Cross in Gold | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (died: February 25, 2002)
- Hans Sabel - Born on October 27, 1912 - University teacher, and Composer (died: May 10, 2003)
- Maurus Sabel - Born on October 27, 1912 - Regular priest, and Organist (died: August 1, 2012)
- Jakob Imig - Born on January 17, 1905 - Writer - Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (died: October 27, 1994)
- Josef Neunzig - Born on March 1, 1904 - Catholic priest - Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (died: August 4, 1965)
Places near Bedburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Elsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Grevenbroich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Jüchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Jülich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Kerpen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Niederzier, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Pulheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Rommerskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Titz, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany