Wiebo Ludwig, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wiebo Ludwig

Canadian activist

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1941

Place of Birth: Friesland, Netherlands, Netherlands

Date of Death: 09-Apr-2012

Profession: farmer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Wiebo Ludwig

  • Wiebo Arienes Ludwig (19 December 1941 – 9 April 2012) was the leader of a Christian community named Trickle Creek, just outside Hythe, Alberta, Canada.
  • He was best known for his legal problems arising from his conflict with the oil and gas industry.
  • He was convicted in R v Ludwig [2000] AJ v509 at 293 on several counts (see infra) for sabotaging oil and gas wells.
  • From the early 1990s until the time that he died, Ludwig consistently accused the industry of poisoning his family and farm through their attempts to extract toxic sour gas from the Peace River region of Alberta.

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