Sandersleben (official name: Sandersleben (Anhalt)) is a town and a former municipality in the Mansfeld-Südharz district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated on the river Wipper, approx. 17 km north of Eisleben. Since 1 January 2010, it has been administered as part of Arnstein. Sandersleben (Anh) station lies on the Halle–Vienenburg and the Berlin-Blankenheim railways. Notable residents of Sandersleben include: Bernhard von Krosigk (1582–1620) Gotthold Salomon (1784–1862) Georg Heinrich von Berenhorst (1733–1814) Source: Wikipedia (en)