Peuerbach
Encyclopedia
Peuerbach is a town in Austria
, in Grieskirchen (district)
in the Hausruckviertel
of Oberösterreich. The population is 2,162.
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
, in Grieskirchen (district)
Grieskirchen (district)
Bezirk Grieskirchen is a district of the state ofUpper Austria in Austria.- Municipalities :Towns are indicated in boldface; market towns in italics; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters.*Aistersheim *Bad Schallerbach *Bruck-Waasen *Eschenau...
in the Hausruckviertel
Hausruckviertel
The Hausruckviertel is an Austrian region belonging to the state of Upper Austria: it is one of four "quarters" of Upper Austria the others being Traunviertel, Mühlviertel, and Innviertel...
of Oberösterreich. The population is 2,162.
Famous people
- Georg von Peuerbach (1423-1461), famous astronomer
- Klaus KlaffenböckKlaus KlaffenböckKlaus Klaffenböck is an Austrian World Champion in the FIM World Sidecar Championship. After winning the 2001 World Sidecar Championship with passenger Christian Parzer with a LCR Suzuki sidecar, Klaus Klaffenböck now competes at the Isle of Man TT Races...
, sidecarSidecarA sidecar is a one-wheeled device attached to the side of a motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle, producing a three-wheeled vehicle.-History:A sidecar appeared in a cartoon by George Moore in the January 7, 1903, issue of the British newspaper Motor Cycling. Three weeks later, a provisional patent was...
racing world champion - Helga Schachinger, psychologist and writer