LOCATION

Population:
72,909 (2003)

With Wetzlar, briefly a part of the merged city of "Lahn", 1977-79.

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of Giessen	1607

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
August Wilhelm von Hofmann	Chemist	8-Apr-1818	2-May-1892	Organic chemist, researched aniline

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