Editing Neubrandenburg (section)

== Notable people ==
* [[Wenceslaus Johann Gustav Karsten]] (1732–1787), German mathematician; did [[complex logarithm]]s.
* [[Fritz Reuter]] (1810-1874), most successful writer in the Low German language, spent important parts of his middle age here.
* [[Luise Mühlbach]] (1814-1873), German writer of historical fiction.<ref>{{Cite NIE |wstitle= Mühlbach, Luise |volume= XIV | page= |short=1}}</ref>
* [[Theodor Leipart]] (1867–1947), German trades unionist.
* [[Theodor Estermann]] (1902–1991), American mathematician, worked on [[analytic number theory]].
* [[Otto Remer]] (1912-1997), Nazi German military officer who helped put down the [[20 July plot|20th July plot]], post-war far-right activist.
* [[Brigitte Reimann]] (1933-1973), East German writer closely tied to Socialist ''Ankunftsliteratur'', spent her last years here.
* [[Jürnjakob Timm]] (born 1949), German cellist; played for over 40 years in the [[Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra]]
* [[Annegret Rosenmüller]] (born 1967), German musicologist.

=== Sport ===
[[File:ViolaOdebrecht2008.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Viola Odebrecht]], 2008]]
* [[Hans-Jürgen Wallbrecht]] (1943–1970), German rower; team silver medallist at the [[1964 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Rüdiger Helm]] (born 1956), East German sprint canoeist; multiple team gold and bronze Olympic medallist
* [[Ulf Hielscher]] (born 1967), German bobsledder; team bronze medallist at the [[1994 Winter Olympics]]
* [[Jana Sorgers]] (born 1967), German rower, team gold medallist at the [[1988 Summer Olympics]]
* [[Tim Borowski]] (born 1980), football manager and former player; played 294 games and 33 for [[Germany national football team|Germany]]
* [[Sebastian Zbik]] (born 1982), German boxer; former [[World Boxing Council|WBC]] middleweight World Champion
* [[Viola Odebrecht]] (born 1983), former footballer, played over 120 games and 49 for [[Germany women's national football team|Germany women]]
* [[Martin Hollstein]] (born 1987), German sprint canoer; gold and bronze Olympic medallist