Klaus-Jürgen Wrede
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Klaus-Jürgen Wrede (born 1963) is a German board game creator, the creator of the best-selling Carcassonne.
Born to music-teacher parents in Meschede, Germany, Wrede grew up in the town of Arnsberg, Germany. He attended college in Cologne, learning music and theology.
Wrede created Carcassonne while on a vacation and was published in 2000 by Hans im Glück in German and Rio Grande Games in English. It is one of his most popular games to date, having received much acclaim in both German and international markets.[citation needed]
Klaus-Jürgen Wrede lives near Cologne and teaches music and theology.
