Oldenburg

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biographical name

Ol·​den·​burg ˈōl-dən-ˌbərg How to pronounce Oldenburg (audio)
Claes Thure 1929–2022 American (Swedish-born) sculptor

Oldenburg

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geographical name

Ol·​den·​burg ˈōl-dən-ˌbərg How to pronounce Oldenburg (audio)
-ˌbu̇rk
1
former state of northwestern Germany bordering on the North Sea
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city in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany west of Bremen population 157,000

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“Oldenburg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Oldenburg. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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