Johannes Kepler University of Linz was created in 1966.
Heinrich Kepler is the son of the renowned astronomer Johannes Kepler. He was a military leader who served with distinction in the Thirty Years' War in the early 17th century. Heinrich played a key role in defending his hometown of Linz during the war.
Johannes Kepler was born near Stuttgart in what is now Germany on Dec. 27 1571. He worked in Graz (now in Austria) 1594 - 1600; Prague (Czech Republic) 1600 - 1612; Linz (Austria) & elsewhere 1612 - 1630. Dies in Regendburg, Bavaria (Germany) Nov. 15, 1630.
FC Linz was created in 1946.
The Jew of Linz was created in 1998.
Martinus-Gymnasium Linz was created in 1706.
Generali Ladies Linz was created in 1987.
Live in Linz - album - was created in 2009.
LASK Linz was created on 1908-08-07.
Linz International School Auhof was created in 1992.
EHC Black Wings Linz was created in 1992.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Linz was created on 1785-01-28.
The population of Linz is about 198,000.