Wulfen
Wulfen is the name of the following places:
- Wulfen (Anhalt) , part of the municipality Osternienburger Land in the district of Anhalt-Bitterfeld in Saxony-Anhalt
- Wulfen (Dorsten) , part of the town of Dorsten in the Recklinghausen district in North Rhine-Westphalia, see also New Town Wulfen
- Wulfen (Fehmarn) , part of the city of Fehmarn in the Ostholstein district in Schleswig-Holstein
Wulfen is the name of the following people:
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Franz Xaver von Wulfen (1728–1805), Jesuit, botanist and mineralogist
- as well as the plant species named after Franz Xaver von Wulfen:
- Wulfen houseleek
- Wulfen stone herb
- Marianne Wulfen (1759–1824), German theater actress
Wulfen also means:
- BSV Wulfen , a basketball club from Wulfen (Dorsten)
- Great stone grave Wulfen , a Neolithic grave in Wulfen (Anhalt)
- Heeresmunitionsanstalt Wulfen , a former ammunition depot near Wulfen (Dorsten)
- Wulfen colliery , a former hard coal mine in Wulfen (Dorsten)
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