What is "stockhausen"

Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928–2007) was a German composer.

Stockhausen may also refer to:

• Stockhausen, a subdivision of Eisenach, a town in Thuringia, Germany
• Stockhausen, a community in Herbstein, a town in Vogelsbergkreis, Hesse, Germany
• Stockhausen, a community in Leun, a town in Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany
• Stockhausen, a district of Lübbecke, a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
• Stockhausen, a district of Meschede, a town in the Hochsauerland district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
• Stockhausen, a village in Windhagen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
• Villa Stockhausen, a castle in Loschwitz, Dresden, Germany

Stockhausen is a part of the town Sondershausen in Thuringia and was probably made at the beginning of the 11th century. The village was incorporated in 1950.

Stockhausen is located west of Sondershausen at the foot of the mountain Frauenberg near the river Wipper and has more than 2,000 inhabitants. In the center stands the Neo-Gothic Church of St. Matthias.

An aristocratic family named even once for the village.