Wicimice

Wicimice ( German  Witzmitz ) is a village in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland . The village belongs to the Gmina Płoty (municipality Plathe) in the powiat Gryficki (Greifenberger Kreis) .

Ruin of the manor house (2009)

Geographical location

The village is located in Western Pomerania , about 75 km northeast of Stettin and about 14 km east of the district town of Gryfice (Greifenberg) .

history

Until 1945 Witzmitz formed a rural community in the Regenwalde district in the Prussian province of Pomerania . In addition to Witzmitz, there were also living spaces in the community : Gramhaus , Neu Witzmitz , Ostenheide and Vorwerk Helenenau .

Sons and daughters of the place

• Christoph Friedrich von der Osten (1714–1777), landlord of Witzmitz B, district administrator of the Osten and Blücherschen district
• Leopold von der Osten (1788–1853), Prussian major general, most recently in command of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade
• Eduard von der Osten (1804–1887), Prussian major general, most recently adjutant of the General Inspectorate of Military Education
• August von der Osten (1855–1895), landlord of Witzmitz, district administrator of the Regenwalde district
• Erich Hoffmann (1868–1959), German dermatologist, invented the luminous image method in microscopy
• Martin Waßmund (1892–1956), German surgeon, dentist and university professor

Web links

Commons : Witzmitz  - collection of images

Footnotes

1. ↑ Witzmitz municipality in the Pommern information system.

Coordinates: 53 ° 53 '  N , 15 ° 24'  E