Wikipedia / Ronnenberg
Wikipedia / Ronnenberg
Ronnenberg () is a town in Hanover Region, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 8km southwest of Hanover.
Subdivisions
Besides Ronnenberg proper, the city consists of the boroughs of Benthe (including Sieben Trappen), Empelde, Ihme-Roloven, Linderte, Ronnenberg, Vörie, and Weetzen.
Mayors
2021–incumbent: Marlo Kratzke (SPD)
2014–2021: Stephanie Harms (CDU)
2001–2013: Wolfgang Walther (SPD).
Notable people
Julius Bodenstab (1834–1916), Wisconsin farmer, legislator and real estate broker; a native of Ronnenberg
Fritz Warnecke (1898–1968), Wehrmacht Generalmajor during World War II; retired to and died in Ronnenberg
Johannes Weineck (1915–2005), Luftwaffe Hauptmann during World War II; retired to and died in Ronnenberg
Twin towns – sister cities
Ronnenburg-Ihme Roloven is twinned with:
Rânes, France