Brief Life History of Eva Henriette
When Eva Henriette Hennig was born on 22 December 1837, in Sławskie Holendry, Golina, Konin, Greater Poland, Poland, her father, Christian Hennig, was 27 and her mother, Anna Rosine Steinke, was 31. She married August Heinrich Brandt on 20 April 1856, in Poland.
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1848 · Greater Poland Uprising (1848)
Europe experienced a period of rebellions and political upheavals known as the Spring of Nations. During this time, the Greater Poland Uprising of 1848 began against Prussian forces. Much of the fighting was concentrated in the Greater Poland region, but some fights did occur inside of the Prussian Partition. The insurrection was ultimately unsuccessful for the Polish and resulted in many casualties on both sides. The Kingdom of Prussia had at least 500 deaths and over 640 Polish citizens were killed.
1857 · Hotel Europejski is Opened
The Raffles Europejski Warsaw, known as The European Hotel, is a famous luxury hotel in the center of Warsaw, Poland. Upon opening in 1857, it was considered one of the most luxurious and modern hotels in Europe. The hotel suffered serious damage during World War II, but was rebuilt for a grand reopening in 1962. The location remains an iconic vacation spot to this day.
1870
Russia attempts to eradicate Polish culture, making Russian the official language of the Russian partition. Prussia does the same in their portion of Poland, attempting to Germanicize Poles. Under the Austrian partition, Galician Poles are allowed to retain some autonomy.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Berthold, Fritz, Gerhard, Guenter, Ralf, Dietrich, Erwin, Guenther, Gunter, Heinz, Helmut.
German: from a pet form of Johannes or Heinrich .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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