Karl Schmidt

1896–1960 (Age 64)
Friedrichsdorf, Kassel, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany

The Life Summary of Karl

Karl Schmidt was born in 1896. He died in 1960, in Friedrichsdorf, Kassel, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany, at the age of 64.

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Karl Schmidt
1896–1960
Margarete Maenner
1895–1976

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World Events (3)

1914
Age 18
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.
1914 · Germany declares war on Russia
Age 18
On August 1, 1914, Germany declared war on Russia, sparking World War I. This would not be the last time Germany caused a world war. After the Allies defeated Germany, they signed the Treaty of Versailles.
1918
Age 22
Armistice ending World War I.

Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Middle High German smit, German Schmied ‘blacksmith’. The German surname is found in many other parts of Europe, from Slovenia to Sweden.

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

Possible Related Names

Brockschmidt
Eisenhauer
Fabricius
Monasmith
Reinschmidt
Schmid
Schmidtke
Schmied
Schmieding
Schmit
Schmith
Schmitt
Schmitz
Smid
Smidt
Smit

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