Brief Life History of Christian
When Christian Scherbinske was born on 20 September 1850, in Hoffnungstal, Buschau, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, his father, Gottlieb Leonhard Goll, was 41 and his mother, Johanna Schmidt, was 31. He died on 27 June 1855, in his hometown, at the age of 4.
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- Christian Scherbinske, "Russia, Lutheran Church Book Duplicates, 1833-1885"
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1852 · The Book of Mormon Published in German
On May 25, 1852, the Book of Mormon is published in German.
1853
Russia fights Britain, France, Sardinia, and Ottoman Empire in Crimean War. Russia forced to accept peace settlement dictated by its opponents.
1853 · The Crimean War
Starting on October 5, 1853, Britain, France, Turkey, and Sardinia challenged Russia as the country was expanding. The troops fighting against Russia were finally defeated by the harsh winter. Altogether, around 500,000 Russian troops were lost.
Name Meaning
From Latin Christianus ‘follower of Christ’, in use as a given name from the Middle Ages onwards, especially as a girl's name. The name of Christ (Greek Khristos) is a translation of the Hebrew term Messiah ‘anointed’.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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