Christian Hansen

Brief Life History of Christian

When Christian Hansen was born about 1788, in Sønder Longelse, Longelse, Langelands Sønder, Svendborg, Denmark, his father, Hans Hansen Ryemann, was 37 and his mother, Anne Margrethe Jensen, was 36.

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Family Time Line

Hans Hansen Ryemann
1752–1808
Anne Margrethe Jensen
1754–1813
Johanne Kirstine Hansdatter
1779–1858
Jørgen Hansen
1781–1830
Christian Hansen
1788–
Kirsten Hansdatter
1784–1864
Anna Hansdatter
1784–1872
Maren Hansdatter
1786–
Jens Hansen
1797–1885

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    World Events (3)

    1789 · Old Artillery Barracks, Christianshavn

    The Old Artillery Barracks was the first of three barracks to be established in the Christianshavn district of Copenhagen. They were converted into barracks for the Artillery in 1789 and were used until 1923. Today, they have been converted into apartments and are listed for everyone.

    1792 · Det Classenske Fideicommis

    Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.

    1794 · Stibo

    The Stibo Group was founded in 1794 by Niels Lund as a printing company. Today, The Stibo Group provides information management and print technology software for business operations.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Thor, Jorgen, Knud, Holger, Morten, Nils, Einer, Johan.

    Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Flemish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hans . This is the most common surname in Norway. Compare Hanson 4 and also 2 below.

    Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, Dutch, Flemish, and Danish Hanssen , a variant of 1 above. Compare Hansson 2.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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