Schadeleben

Schadeleben is a village and a former municipality in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 15 July 2009, it is part of the town Seeland.

Schadeleben
Stadtteil of Seeland
Coat of arms
Location of Schadeleben
Schadeleben
Schadeleben
Coordinates: 51°49′N 11°22′E
CountryGermany
StateSaxony-Anhalt
DistrictSalzlandkreis
TownSeeland
Area
  Total16.98 km2 (6.56 sq mi)
Elevation
123 m (404 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
  Total714
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
06449
Dialling codes034741
Vehicle registrationSLK

Schadeleben is the place of origin of the Annecke family. There have been a number of famous family members in the United States in the 19th and 20th century.[1]

  • Fritz Anneke, German 1848er and US Colonel in the Civil War
  • Emil Anneke, brother of Fritz and first Republican Michigan Auditor General
  • Mathilde Franziska Anneke, wife of Fritz, 1848er, famous U.S. feminist, suffragette, anti-abolitionist, college founder, writer and publisher
  • Percy Shelley Anneke, son of Fritz and Mathilde, sales rep of Schlitz Brewing Company until 1883, co-CEO of Fitger Brewery in Duluth 1883-1920
  • Victor H Anneke, son of Percy, Vice-President of Fitger in the 1920s, helped the company survive the prohibition, president of Rotary Club Duluth in 1927/8

References

  1. Annecke, Heinrich: Die Bauernfamilie Annecke aus Schadeleben und ihre Stammfolge. Deutsches Familienarchiv, Band 13, 1960. S. 116-140
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