Wirth

Male24 January 1886–

Brief Life History of Wirth

Wirth was born on 24 January 1886, in Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota, United States as the son of Godfried and Emilia.

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Godfried
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Emilia
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Wirth
1886–

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    Siblings (1)

      Wirth

      Male1886– Male

    World Events (3)

    1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

    Age 4

    This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

    1890 · Woman's Suffrage

    Age 4

    An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

    1893 · The Minnesota State Flag

    Age 7

    The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Kurt, Hans, Erwin, Gunter, Dieter, Ernst, Gerhard, Manfred, Reinhold, Armin, Erna.

    German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for an inn-keeper, Middle High German wirt, German Wirt.

    German: status name for a man who was head of a family and master of his own household, from the same word in the sense ‘provider’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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