When Catharina Gwinner was born on 23 September 1830, in Wittenberg, Bessarabia, Russian Empire, her father, Andreas Gwinner, was 45 and her mother, Agatha Friederika Sackmann, was 42. She married Johann Georg Klaiber on 3 April 1847, in Tarutyne, Odesa, Ukraine, Soviet Union. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 10 daughters.
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Polish uprising crushed by forces of Nicholas I.
First Russian railroad, from St. Petersburg to Tsarskoye Selo, opens. Aleksandr Pushkin, foremost Russian writer, dies in duel.
Crime and Punishment by Fedor Dostoyevskiy (1821-81) published.
South German: nickname from Middle High German gewinnen ‘to achieve fortune and wealth through hard work’.
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