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Lunden

Lunden is a municipality in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Eider river, about 16 km north of Heide.

Lunden is part of the Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde ("collective municipality") Eider.

Lunden is twinned with the town of Romford in London

The first written mention of Lunden dated from as early as 1140 by the Archbishop of Bremen. The place name probably comes from the Danish "Lunn" (island-like survey) or "Lund"(little forest).

1450 to 1453 and 1484 the plague comes to Lunden.

On 27 Lunden was in February 1529 by the National Assembly Dithmarscher the town charter. In 1559, after the farmers in the Republic Dithmarschen latest feud came to an end, this right was lost.

From 1806 to 1816, the famous Lutheran theologian Claus Harms served as pastor of the place.

In 1885, Lunden had 4,064 inhabitants.

Lunden (Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde)

Kirchspielslandgemeinde Lunden was an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Dithmarschen, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Its seat was in Lunden. In January 2008, it was merged with the Ämter Kirchspielslandgemeinde Hennstedt and Kirchspielslandgemeinde Tellingstedt to form the Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinden Eider.

The Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde Lunden consisted of the following municipalities (with population in 2005):

  1. Groven (128)
  2. Hemme (514)
  3. Karolinenkoog (132)
  4. Krempel (663)
  5. Lehe (1.160)
  6. Lunden (1.655)
  7. Rehm-Flehde-Bargen (609)
  8. Sankt Annen (355)
Lunden (name)

Lunden or Lundén may refer to the following people

Given name
  • Lunden De'Leon, American actress, model, music entrepreneur, filmmaker and politician
Surname
  • Britt Strandberg (later Lundén, born 1934), Swedish cross-country skier
  • Camilla Lundén (born 1967), Swedish actress
  • Eldrid Lunden (born 1940), Norwegian poet and Norway's first professor in creative writing
  • Humbert Lundén (1882–1961), Swedish sailor
  • Joan Lunden (born 1950), American journalist, author and television host
  • Jonas Lundén (born 1980), Swedish football player
  • Josh Lunden (born 1986), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Kåre Lunden (1930–2013), Norwegian historian
  • Léon de Lunden, Belgian sports shooter
  • Martin Lundén (1925–2011), Swedish swimmer
  • Mimi Sverdrup Lunden (1894–1955), Norwegian educator
  • Ragnhild Lundén (born 1945), Swedish artist
  • René Lunden (1902–1942), Belgian bobsledder
  • Sara Lunden (born 1970), Swedish singer, musician and performance artist
  • Siri Sverdrup Lunden (1920–2003), Norwegian linguist
  • Tom Lundén (born 1950), Danish composer and music producer
Lunden (disambiguation)

Lunden is a municipality in Germany. Lunden may also refer to

  • Lunden (Amt Kirchspielslandgemeinde), an Amt ("collective municipality") in Germany
  • Lunden, Örgryte, a district in Gothenburg, Sweden
  • Lunden ÖBK, a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg
  • Lunden Station, a train station in Norway
  • Lunden (name)
  • Portrait of Susanna Lunden by Peter Paul Rubens