Brief Life History of Dorothea
When Dorothea Bram was born on 25 June 1829, in Schlieren, Zürich, Switzerland, her father, Hans Heinerich, was 23 and her mother, Verena Bram, was 22.
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Family Time Line
Hans Heinerich
1806–1891
Verena Bram
1807–1872
Dorothea Bram
1829–
Rudolf Braem
1844–
Sources (1)
- Dorothea Bräm, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
Parents and Siblings
1806–1891 Male
1807–1872 Female
Siblings (2)
1829– Female
1844– Male
World Events (6)
1848
Age 19
New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.
1863
Age 34
Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.
1914
Age 85
Switzerland organizes Red Cross units during World War I.
Name Meaning
German: variant of Brahm 2.
Jewish (Ashkenazic and Sephardic), Danish, and Swedish: from a shortened form of the Biblical name Abraham (see Abraham ).
French: variant of Brame .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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