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Wandsbek
Wandsbek is a borough in the north-east of Hamburg. A Holstein estate and town under Danish rule and later Prussian, it was known in the 18th century as the home of the poet Matthias Claudius, who published the newspaper Der Wandsbecker Bote there. It was incorporated into Hamburg by the Greater Hamburg Act of 1937.
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