Crivitz () is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 18 km east of Schwerin. The founder of the town Crivitz, Wisconsin named it after his hometown Crivitz. It has a friendship link with Seaford, East Sussex. The lake Barniner See is located nearby.
Sons and daughters of the city (1906–1983), shipbuilder (born 1961), writer (born 1965), politician (BVB/FW) Heiko Mathias Förster (born 1966), conductor, conducted the Munich Symphony Orchestra from 1999 to 2006,
Sport Karla Roffeis (born 1958), volleyball player, team silver medallist at the 1980 Summer Olympics Torsten Schmitz (born 1964), boxing coach and former amateur boxer Armin Kremer (born 1968), rally driver Matthias Breitkreutz (born 1971), soccer player, played 266 games Kevin Wölbert (born 1989), speedway driver
Villages within the municipality
Augustenhof Badegow Basthorst Gädebehn Kladow Muchelwitz Radepohl Wessin
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