Germany (1991) Gonfreville-l'Orcher, France (2000) Żagań, Poland (2006) Rudong County, China (2018) Notable people Erich Koschny (1846–1875), publisher and bookseller Günther Feustel (1924–2011), author of children's and youth literature Wolfgang Hegemeister (born 1924), former leader and co-founder of the German Forest Youth Harry Zedler (born 1946), footballer Associated with the town Erich Correns (1896–1981), chemist and President of the National Council of the National Front of the GDR Peter Brock (1916–1982), children's and youth book author, lived in Seehof in 1960–1982 Markus Lüpertz (born 1941), painter and sculptor, has his studio in Teltow Walter Romberg (1928–2014), politician, a resident of Teltow from 1997 to his death in 2014 Honorary citizens 1906: Ernst von Stubenrauch (1853–1909), district councilor of the district of Teltow in 1885–1908; did much to improve the regional infrastructure 1934: Wilhelm Kube (1887–1943), high official in Brandenburg-Berlin 1936: Joseph Goebbels (1897–1945), politician in the time of National Socialism, withdrawn in 2014 by resolution of the town council 1956: Erich Correns (1896–1981), chemist, then director of the Institute for Fiber Research of the German Academy of Sciences in Teltow 1968: Albert Wiebach (1893–1974), first mayor of Teltow after the end of the Second World War 1975: Konstantin Fyodorovich Chika, one of the first Red Army soldiers to reach Teltow at the end of the World War II; in a shell attack, he was seriously injured in Teltow and lost an eye 2017: Jason "Jigsaw" Teltow, An American TV personality and horror host, whose ancestry and name sake is from Teltow Germany In January 2014, the honorary citizenship for Joseph Goebbels and Wilhelm Kube was withdrawn. References External links Localities in Potsdam-Mittelmark Teltow (region)