Lindau (deu)

Lindau

Lindau ranks 3,562nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Litoměřice, Ipatinga, and La Tronche. Memorable people born in Lindau include Princess Mathilde of Bavaria, Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria, and Friedrich Frey-Herosé. Memorable people who died in Lindau include Ernst von Weizsäcker, Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, and Princess Therese of Bavaria. Lindau has been the birth place of many politicians, and musicians and the death place of many politicians, and biologists. Lindau is located in Germany.

Lindau is a major town and island on the eastern side of Lake Constance in Bavaria, Germany. It is the capital of the county (Landkreis) of Lindau, Bavaria and is near the borders of the Austrian state of Vorarlberg, and the Swiss cantons of St. Gallen and Thurgau. The coat of arms of Lindau town is a linden tree, referring to the supposed origin of the town's name. The historic town of Lindau is located on the 0.68-square-kilometre (0.26 sq mi) island of the same name, which is connected with the mainland by a road bridge and a railway causeway leading to Lindau station. Read more on Wikipedia