Brief Life History of John Åke Mauritz
When John Åke Mauritz Andersson was born on 12 February 1927, in Hammarlunda, Frosta, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Johan Alfred Andersson, was 40 and his mother, Nanny Margareta Nilsson, was 24. He died on 1 February 1985, in his hometown, at the age of 57.
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World Events (7)
1939
World War II began. Sweden neutral.
1940
Sweden forced to allow German troops to cross through Sweden to Norway. Sweden became refuge for Danes and Norwegians.
1946
Sweden joined United Nations.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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