Gladenbacher Kirschenmarkt (Cherry Market) (first weekend in July) Gladenbacher Brunnenmarkt (Wellmarket) (third Sunday in October) Notable residents Sons and daughters of the town Johann Christoph Stockhausen (1725-1784), pedagogue and a Lutheran theologian Adrian Diel (1756-1833), physician and significant pomo Georg Ludwig Hartig (1764–1837), forestry scientist Ludwig Hüffell (1784–1856), Prelate of the Baden State Church Ludwig Runzheimer (1912–1946), German Nazi Gestapo officer executed for war crimes Other people connected with the town William III, Landgrave of Hesse, (1471-1500), called the Younger, Landgraf of Hesse, was born on 8 September 1471 on Castle Blankenstein Volker Schlöndorff, (born 1939), filmmaker, see History References External links Mortal Illusions official homepage Town's official homepage History Runzhausen Weidenhausen Erdhausen Marburg-Biedenkopf