Editing Ratzeburg (section)

==Notable people==
[[File:MagnusISaLauenb.JPG|thumb|140px|[[Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg]], 1520]]
*[[Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg]] (1470–1543), nobleman, buried here
*[[Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg]] (1513–1535), the first wife of [[Gustav I of Sweden]] and thus [[List of Swedish royal consorts|Queen of Sweden]]
*[[Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg]] (1577–1656), Duke of [[Saxe-Lauenburg]] between 1619 and 1656. 
*[[Duchess Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg|Sibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg]] (1675–1733), regent of [[Baden-Baden]]
*[[Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Rußwurm]] (1812–1893), German-Estonian pedagogue, ethnologist and historian
*[[Johannes Falke]] (1823–1876), a German historian.<ref>{{Cite EB1911 |wstitle= Falke, Johann Friedrich Gottlieb |last= |first= |author-link= |volume= 10 |page=149 |short=1}}</ref>
*[[Otto Heinrich Enoch Becker]] (1828–1890), a German [[ophthalmologist]]
*[[Ernst Catenhusen]] (1841–1918), a German conductor and composer, also active in the United States.<ref>{{Cite Appletons'|wstitle= Catenhusen, Ernst |volume = I |last= Kobbé| first= Gustav  |author-link= Gustav Kobbé |page=557 |short= 1}}</ref>
*[[Ernst Barlach]] (1870–1938), sculptor
*[[Friedrich Weidemann]] (1871–1919), a German baritone, lead singer at the [[Vienna State Opera]]
*[[Jürgen Hinzpeter]] (1937–2016), German journalist best known for his coverage of the [[Gwangju Uprising]].
*[[Günter Harder]] (born 1938), German mathematician, specializing in [[arithmetic geometry]] and number theory.

=== Sport ===
*[[Karl Adam (rowing coach)|Karl Adam]] (1912–1976), rowing coach
*[[Klaus Behrens]] (1941–2022), a German rower, silver medallist at the [[1964 Summer Olympics]]
*[[Florian Mennigen]] (born 1982), German rower, gold medallist. at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]]