Bastiana Catharina Steffen

Brief Life History of Bastiana Catharina

When Bastiana Catharina Steffen was born on 7 September 1896, in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, her father, Pieter Ulrich Steffen, was 24 and her mother, Martijntje de Korte, was 25. She married David van der Male on 1 August 1923, in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 18 April 1944, in her hometown, at the age of 47.

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David van der Male
1898–1944
Bastiana Catharina Steffen
1896–1944
Marriage: 1 August 1923
Cornelis vanderMale
1925–1927

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    World Events (8)

    1898 · Witte Huis, Europe's first Skyscraper is built

    "Built in 1898, the """"White House"""" standing at 43 meters tall, was Europe's first skyscraper. Somehow it survived German bombings in May 14 1940. The White House was added to the UNESCO world heritage list."

    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.

    1913 · Rotterdam School of Commerce opens

    Founded in 1913 by some of Rotterdam's most prominent entrepreneurs, the Netherlands School of Commerce received almost unanimous support from the local business community. It would be rebranded in 1973 as Erasmus University.

    Name Meaning

    North German and Dutch: from the personal name Steffen, from Latin Stephanus (see Steven ).

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

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