Klaus Dede facts for kids
Klaus Dede (born June 1, 1935, in Nordenham; died May 5, 2018, in Oldenburg) was a German writer and journalist. He was known for his many books about the history of different places in northern Lower Saxony.
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Life of Klaus Dede
Early Life and Education
Klaus Dede was born in 1935 in Nordenham-Blexen, a town in Germany. His father was a Lutheran priest. After finishing school, Klaus Dede went on to study during the 1950s.
Career as a Journalist and Writer
Later, Klaus Dede began his career as a newspaper reporter. He worked in several towns, including Papenburg, Gütersloh, and his hometown, Nordenham.
As a writer, Dede focused on the local history of northern Lower Saxony. He wrote many books about areas like Butjadingen, Oldenburg, Bremerhaven, Stedingen, Jade, and Wesermarsch. His books helped people learn more about the past of these regions. Klaus Dede lived in Oldenburg for many years.
Books by Klaus Dede
Klaus Dede wrote many books, mostly about the history and culture of different places in northern Germany. Here are some of his works:
- 1975: Butjadingen – Portrait einer Landschaft
- 1975: Oldenburg und Ammerland
- 1976: Bremerhaven und Wursten
- 1976: Stedingen
- 1978: An der Jade
- 1980: Der kleine Oldenburger
- 1982: Wesermarsch. Ein Heimatbuch
- 1999: Butjadingen. Landschaft, Kultur, Informationen
