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Wiebo Ludwig
Canadian activist
Wiebo Arienes Ludwig (19 December – 9 April ) 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.
Wiebo ludwig biography books
He was convicted in R v Ludwig [] AJ v at on several counts (see infra) for sabotaging oil and gas wells.[1] From the early s 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.[2][1]
Background
Ludwig was born during World War II and immigrated to Canada with his family from Friesland in the northern part of the Netherlands shortly after the war.
He had seven older siblings. The family maintained strong religious beliefs and most kept ties with the Dutch Reformed Church or held some form of Baptist beliefs.[3] In his early life