Brief Life History of Hans Nielsen
Hans Nielsen Bachmann was born on 8 November 1674, in Folding, Malt, Ribe, Denmark. He married Anna Elisabeth Jantzen in 1709, in Ødis, Koldinghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died on 23 July 1745, at the age of 70, and was buried in Folding, Malt, Ribe, Denmark.
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1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
The Royal Danish Naval Academy was established in 1701 to educate then commission all officers into the Royal Danish Navy. It is the oldest, still-existing, officers' academy in the world.
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
The Royal Danish Military Academy educated and commissioned all officers for the Royal Danish Army. The Military Academy function was initiated in 1713 by request of King Frederick IV on inspiration from the Naval Academy.
1729
Greenland becomes Danish province.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Heinz, Kurt, Johannes, Otto, Beate, Benno, Dieter, Dietmar, Elke, Ewald, Franz.
German and Swiss German: topographic name for someone who lived by a stream, from Middle High German bach ‘stream’ + man ‘man’. Compare Bachman , Backman , and Baughman .
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Bachman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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