LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.klgd.ru/

Population:
415,100

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of Königsberg	1544

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Reinhard Bonnke	Religion	19-Apr-1940		Faith healing evangelist
Algis Budrys	Author	9-Jan-1931	9-Jun-2008	Rogue Moon
Marion Dönhoff	Journalist	2-Dec-1909	11-Mar-2002	Die Zeit
Walther Funk	Government	18-Aug-1890	31-May-1960	Reich economic minister
Johann Georg Hamann	Philosopher	27-Aug-1730	21-Jun-1788	German theological thinker
David Hilbert	Mathematician	23-Jan-1862	14-Feb-1943	Hilbert Space
E. T. A. Hoffmann	Author	24-Jan-1776	25-Jun-1822	Das Fräulein van Scuderi
Gustav Robert Kirchhoff	Physicist	12-Mar-1824	17-Oct-1887	Theory of spectrum analysis
Käthe Kollwitz	Artist	8-Jul-1867	22-Apr-1945	German graphic aritst
Fritz Lipmann	Scientist	12-Jun-1899	24-Jul-1986	Carbohydrate oxidation
Arnold Sommerfeld	Physicist	5-Dec-1868	26-Apr-1951	Fine-structure constant
Otto Wallach	Chemist	27-Mar-1847	26-Feb-1931	Identified and studied terpenes

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel	Astronomer	22-Jul-1784	17-Mar-1846	Pioneer in precision astronomy
Simon Dach	Poet	29-Jul-1605	15-Apr-1659	German lyrical poet
Andreas Osiander	Religion	19-Dec-1498	17-Oct-1552	German Lutheran theologian

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