Gerd Kramer

Male9 July 1929–18 November 1979

Brief Life History of Gerd

When Gerd Kramer was born on 9 July 1929, his father, Karl Kramer, was 31 and his mother, Ottilie Suffel, was 25. He died on 18 November 1979, in Kleinheubach, Miltenberg, Bavaria, Germany, at the age of 50.

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Gerd Kramer
1929–1979
Klothilde Kramer
1928–

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    World Events (3)

    1933

    Age 4

    Adolf Hitler appointed chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg.

    1933

    Age 4

    The Third Reich rises to power.

    1936

    Age 7

    Berlin, Germany hosts Summer Olympic Games.

    Name Meaning

    German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) (mainly Krämer); Dutch: occupational name for a shopkeeper or trader, from an agent derivative of Middle High German, Middle Low German krām ‘trading post, tent, booth’. This surname is also found in some other parts of Europe, e.g. in Britain, Poland, and France (Alsace and Lorraine); see also 2 below. In part, Kramer is a Gottscheerish (i.e. Gottschee German) surname, originating from the Kočevsko region in Lower Carniola, Slovenia (see Kocevar ). Compare Kraemer .

    Americanized or Germanized form of Polish Kramarz , Czech Kramář, Slovak Kramár, Slovenian (compare 3 below), Croatian, Ukrainian, and Belorussian Kramar .

    Slovenian: variant of Kramar . Compare 2 above and Cramer .

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

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