When Leonhard Mohr was born on 3 January 1691, in Tailfingen, Balingen, Württemberg, Germany, his father, Leonhard Mohr, was 47 and his mother, Anna Maria Baumeyer, was 30.
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North German: topographic name for someone who lived in a fen, Middle Low German mōr.
German, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Danish, and Dutch (of German origin): nickname for a man of swarthy complexion, from Middle High German mōr, German Mohr, and Middle Dutch moor ‘Moor’.
German: from a short form of an old personal name, Morhart (see Morath ).
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