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unusual facts about ethnic German



Raphael von Koeber

Raphael von Koeber was born in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, but his father (a doctor) was ethnic German.

Romanian diaspora

It is also unclear if Băsescu counted religious minorities such as Jews ethnic Romanis, ethnic Hungarians who are native to Northern Romania, also known as Csángó or Szeklers and Transylvanian Saxons of ethnic German origins as Romanians when he made his estimate, as well as third-generation individuals in the United States and Canada.

Rudolf Schweitzer-Cumpăna

Born in Pitești into an ethnic German family, he finished high school in his native town before attending the Royal Academy of Arts at Berlin from 1904 to 1909, studying under Erich Hancke, Arthur Kampf and Anton von Werner.

Timeline of the occupation of the Baltic states

February 25, 1942 German law comes into force in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, but are only applied to ethnic Germans.


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Alexander Widiker

Widiker was born 27 April 1982 in Kostanay, Kazakhstan, as one of three children as an ethnic German in Kazakhstan in 1982.

German Tyrol

German Tyrol was historically an integral part of the Habsburg constituent Princely County of Tyrol but, with the imminent collapse of Habsburg Austria-Hungary at the end of World War I, areas of the empire with an ethnic German majority began to take actions to form a new state.

German–Soviet Axis talks

The secret protocols caused Hitler to be in the humiliating position of having to hurriedly evacuate ethnic German families, the Volksdeutsche, who had lived in Finland and the Baltic countries for centuries, while officially condoning the invasions.

Michael J. Wendl

Wendl is of ethnic German heritage and the father of Michael Christopher Wendl.

Sioux Falls Seminary

Formerly known as North American Baptist Seminary, it is the main seminary of the North American Baptist Conference, formerly an association of ethnic German Baptist churches.