Brief Life History of Gerardus Albertus
When Gerardus Albertus van Alteren was born on 21 September 1879, in Zuidbroek, Groningen, Netherlands, his father, Gerardus van Alteren, was 26 and his mother, Albertje Kuiper, was 30. He married Jantje Kremer on 5 March 1908, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 11 June 1950, in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, at the age of 70.
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- birth record
- death record
- Gerardus Albertus Van Alteren, "Netherlands, Archival Indexes, Vital Records, 1600-2000"
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World Events (8)
1890
Death by suicide of van Gogh.
1890 · Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Separates from the Netherlands
Luxembourg had gained their independence in 1867, but they were still under the possession of the kings of the Netherlands until William III died and the grand duchy passed to the House of Nassau-Weilburg.
1899 · Hague Peace Convention
The Hague Peace Convention was a series conferences that produced treaties and declarations. The convention took place in Hague, Netherlands. The conferences were among the first formal statements of the laws of war and war crimes in secular international law.
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Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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