When Franz Xaver Sorgowitz was born on 26 September 1886, in Bogen, Bavaria, Germany, his father, Xaver Schwarzmeier, was 17 and his mother, Theresea Sorgowitz, was 15. He married Anna Katharina Loscher on 11 January 1911, in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 22 December 1962, in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, at the age of 76, and was buried in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany.
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Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.
On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia, sparking World War I. This would not be the last time Germany caused a world war. After the Allies defeated Germany, they signed the Treaty of Versailles.
form of Italian Francesco. see Francis .
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