Brief Life History of August
August Schiewe was born on 11 November 1908, in Orlina Duża, Pleszew, Wielkopolskie, Poland as the son of Heinrich Schiewe and Elisabeth Schiewe geb. Mecklenburg. He died on 15 January 1979, in Broward, Florida, United States, at the age of 70.
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Family Time Line
Heinrich Schiewe
1880–1963
Elisabeth Schiewe geb. Mecklenburg
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Heinrich Schiewe
1905–1968
August Schiewe
1908–1979
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Parents and Siblings
1880–1963 Male
Siblings (2)
1905–1968 Male
1908–1979 Male
World Events (3)
1915
Age 7
Historical Boundaries: 1915: Broward, Florida, United States
1918
Age 10
Poland becomes independent. Poland becomes independent as WWI comes to an end. The country was devastated by the war. Approximately one million Poles died. All Polish institutions had to be rebuilt as the country once again formed a nation. The official boundaries are not set until 1923.
1919
Age 11
The Treaty of Versailles gives Poland western Prussia, thus getting access to the Baltic Sea.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
German: variant of Schieve . Compare Scheve .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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