LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.aachen.de/

Population:
257,089 (2005)

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
RWTH Aachen University	1870

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Leo Apotheker	Business	18-Sep-1953		CEO of Hewlett-Packard, 2010-11
Winfried Bischoff	Business	1941		Chairman of Citigroup
Otto Lambsdorff	Politician	20-Dec-1926	5-Dec-2009	German Economic Minister, 1977-84
Eric Reissner	Mathematician	5-Jan-1913	1-Nov-1996	Reissner shear-deformation plate theory
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe	Architect	27-Mar-1886	17-Aug-1969	The Glass Skyscraper

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Theodore von Kármán	Mathematician	11-May-1881	7-May-1963	Kármán vortices

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