Otto Kronborg

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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Family Time Line

Otto Kronborg
1881–1956
Gerda Fredrika Hansson
1883–1924
Marriage: 17 February 1906
Steve Renhold Kronberg
1907–2003
Elsa Hanna Maria Kronborg
1909–
Otto Gerhart Kronborg
1910–1957
Gunnar Sigurd Kronborg
1917–
Nils Ove Kronborg
1917–

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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