Nortorf

Nortorf is a town in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 13 km northwest of Neumünster, and 25 km southwest of Kiel.GeographyThe location of Nortorf is south of the municipality of Ellerdorf, but north of Gnutz, and east of Bargstedt.Personalities Martin Ehlers (1732–1800), educational reformer and philosopher Carl Christian Seydewitz (1777-1857), portrait painter Harboe Kardel (1893–1982), Nazi journalist Hans Sommer (SS officer) (1914-after 1963), SS officer and spy Organization Gehlen Kurt Hamer (1926–1991), Social Democratic politician Oliver Stern (b. 1953), Country singer and songwriter, lyricist, music producer and book author Sabine Kaack (b. 1959), Actress Johanna Dorothea Albers, born Rathjen (1850-1939), mother of the playwright Hans AlbersConnected to Nortorf Joshua Bluhm (born 1994) German bobssledder and lives in Nortorf Peter Voß (1891-1979) German actor