Gescher is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located near the border with the Netherlands. The town has a long history, dating back to the 12th century, and is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. The weather in Gescher is temperate, with average temperatures ranging from 3°C in January to 18°C in July.
Famous Persons from Gescher, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Petra Hermes - Born on March 5, 1956 - Jurist
- Peter Schmidt - Born on August 11, 1944 - Science fiction writer, and Writer
- Winfried Flüchter - Born on September 27, 1943 - University teacher, and Geographer
- Josef Alfers - Born on April 8, 1940 - Catholic theologian (died: February 20, 2022)
- Claus Werning - Born on May 6, 1938 - Physician (died: February 20, 2022)
- Josef Schulte - Born on March 16, 1929 - Theologian (died: December 23, 2014)
- Winfried Pielow - Born on May 19, 1924 - Literary scholar, University teacher, and Writer (died: April 12, 2018)
- Heinrich Hörnemann - Born on July 16, 1906 - Politician (died: September 29, 1977)
Places near Gescher, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Coesfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Heiden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Klein Reken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Legden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Stadtlohn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Südlohn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Velen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Vreden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany