Aachen

Country

West Germany

Coordinates

50.7762, 6.0838

History

• Aachen (–481)
• Aachen (481–843), Francia
• Aachen (843–855), Middle Francia
• Aachen (855–962), Lotharingia
• Aachen (962–1797), Holy Roman Empire
• Aachen (1797–1814), France
• Aachen (1814–1815)
• Aachen (1815–1866), German Confederation
• Aachen (1866–1871), North German Confederation
• Aachen (1871–1918), German Empire
• Aachen (1918–1933), Weimar Republic
• Aachen (1933–1945), Nazi Germany
• Aachen (1945–1949), allied-occupied Germany
• Aachen (1949–1990), West Germany
• Aachen (1990–), Germany

Composers

• Norbert Burgmüller (1810–1836), died in Aachen
• Louis Brassin (1840–1884), was born in Aachen
• Walter Steffens (1934–), was born in Aachen
• Falko Steinbach (1957–), was born in Aachen