When Paul Edward Riebe was born on 12 September 1929, in Handley, Tarrant, Texas, United States, his father, Walter Fred Richard Riebe, was 31 and his mother, Alice Louise Riley, was 29. He died on 6 November 1938, in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States, at the age of 9, and was buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Fritz, Erwin, Ewald, Gerhard.
Germanized form of Sorbian, Polish, and Czech Ryba ‘fish’.
North German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name composed of the elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + bod ‘messenger’, for example, Richbert.
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