Glanerbrug [ɣlaːnər'brʏx] is a town in the east of the city of Enschede, Netherlands. It is close to the border, formed by the stream Glanerbeek, with Germany and the city of Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia. The name of Glanerbrug is derived from the bridge over the Glanerbeek (brug in Dutch is bridge in English). On 7 April 1990 the fell through the roof of a house there. Further information: . Transportation Railway Station: Glanerbrug Born in Glanerbrug (born 1985), chess player Erik Dijkstra, (born 1977), journalist and TV presenter Nick Hengelman (born 1989), footballer Hennie Hollink (born 1931), footballer and football manager Rob Groener (born 1945), footballer and football manager Bert Schierbeek (1918–1996), writer (born 1995), reporter References External links glanerbrug.info Populated places in Overijssel Twente Enschede