Regensburg (deu)

Regensburg

Regensburg ranks 574th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tochigi Prefecture, Ansbach, and Kragujevac. The most famous people from Regensburg are Arnulf of Carinthia, John of Austria, and Albrecht Altdorfer. The most famous people who died in Regensburg are Johannes Kepler, Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, and Arnulf of Carinthia. Regensburg has been the birth place of many politicians, and noblemen and the death place of many politicians, and noblemen. Regensburg is located in Germany.

Regensburg is a city in eastern Bavaria, at the confluence of the rivers Danube, Naab and Regen, Danube's northernmost point. It is the capital of the Upper Palatinate subregion of the state. With more than 150,000 inhabitants, Regensburg is the fourth-largest city in the State of Bavaria after Munich, Nuremberg and Augsburg and the eighth-largest of all cities on the river Danube. From its foundation as an imperial Roman river fort, the city has been the political, economic and cultural centre of the surrounding region. Later, under the rule of the Holy Roman Empire, it housed the Perpetual Diet of Regensburg. Read more on Wikipedia