Brief Life History of Karen
When Karen Poulsdatter was born about 1667, in Bornholm, Denmark, her father, Poul Hansen Low, was 30 and her mother, Elsebeth Andersdatter, was 25. She had at least 1 son and 10 daughters with Thomas Jacobsen Beyer. She died in 1711, in Svaneke, Bornholm, Denmark, at the age of 45, and was buried in Svaneke, Bornholm, Denmark.
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1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
The Royal Danish Naval Academy was established in 1701 to educate then commission all officers into the Royal Danish Navy. It is the oldest, still-existing, officers' academy in the world.
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equivalent of Katherine . It was first introduced to the English-speaking world by Scandinavian settlers in America; it has been used in Britain only since the 1940s, but had become very popular by the 1960s.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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