Munich (deu)

Munich

Munich ranks 26th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Boston, Rio de Janeiro, and Montevideo. Memorable people born in Munich include Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Franz Beckenbauer, and Heinrich Himmler. Memorable people who died in Munich include Max Weber, Wilhelm Röntgen, and Werner Heisenberg. Munich has been the birth place of many politicians, and soccer players and the death place of many politicians, and actors. Munich is located in Germany.

Munich is the capital and most populous city of the Free State of Bavaria, Germany. With a population of 1,594,632 inhabitants as of 31 May 2024, it is the third-largest city by population in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and thus the largest which does not constitute its own state, as well as the 11th-largest city in the European Union. The Munich metropolitan area – including suburbs and satellite towns – has 3 million inhabitants; and the city's metropolitan region is home to about 6.2 million people and is the third largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. Read more on Wikipedia