Brief Life History of Otto
When Otto Kronborg was born on 13 April 1881, in Kverrestad, Skåne, Sweden, his father, Nils Kron, was 27 and his mother, Hanna Persson, was 34. He married Gerda Fredrika Hansson on 17 February 1906, in Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Bromma, Malmöhus, Sweden for about 12 years. He died on 5 August 1956, in Ystad, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 75.
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Sources (8)
- Otto in household of Nils Olsson Kron, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Otto Kronberg, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Otto Kronberg, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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World Events (8)
1884 · Fredrika Bremer Association is Founded
Fredrika Bremer Association was founded in 1884 and is Sweden's oldest women's rights organization.
1897
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
1901
First Nobel Prize awarded.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Orlo, Alfons.
German: habitational name from any of the places called Kronberg, near Frankfurt, in Hesse, and in Bavaria.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Krone ‘crown’ + Berg ‘mountain, hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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