Osthessen is known above all for its baroque town of Fulda, the Rhönlandschaft and the economy - but something else can be proud of our region: the people here seem to like it so much that they want to live as long as possible. No wonder that the most famous man in Hesse was the Catholic priest Bruno Kant, who celebrated his 110th birthday in February 2026 in Eichenzell (Fulda County) and died in May 2026. Although it still takes a few years to …
Osthessen is known above all for its baroque town of Fulda, the Rhönlandschaft and the economy - but something else can be proud of our region: the people here seem to like it so much that they want to live as long as possible. No wonder that the most famous man in Hesse was the Catholic priest Bruno Kant, who celebrated his 110th birthday in February 2026 in Eichenzell (Fulda County) and died in May 2026. Although it still takes a few years to …