LOCATION

Official Website:
http://www.klaipeda.lt/

Population:
187,442 (2005)

Lithuania's only seaport, formerly a part of Germany 1871-1919 as Memel.

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander	Astronomer	22-Mar-1799	17-Feb-1875	Durchmusterung
Simon Dach	Poet	29-Jul-1605	15-Apr-1659	German lyrical poet

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