Jacob Otto Pins

Brief Life History of Jacob Otto

When Jacob Otto Pins was born on 17 January 1917, in Höxter, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany, his father, Dr. vet. Leo Leopold Pins, was 32 and his mother, Ida Lipper, was 33. He died on 4 December 2005, in Jerusalem, Israel, at the age of 88.

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Family Time Line

Dr. vet. Leo Leopold Pins
1884–1944
Ida Lipper
1883–1944
Jacob Otto Pins
1917–2005
Rudolph Pins
1920–

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    World Events (8)

    1918

    Armistice ending World War I.

    1918

    Germany a republic is proclaimed. Following the flight of Emperor Wilhelm II from Germany, a republic was proclaimed (later known as the Weimar Republic).

    1945 · Nuremberg War-Crime Trials

    On June 7, 1945, the Nuremberg trials begin, and last into the following year. The tribunal tried 24 Nazi officials and put 12 to death by hanging. In total, there were 216 court hearings.

    Name Meaning

    Possibly an altered form of South German Pinz, from a pet form of the personal name Berchtold (see Berthold ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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