Born in 1827
Edward Thonen
German emigrant to Australia
Born
1827 199 years ago
Died
December 3rd, 1854 171 years ago — 27 years old
Migrated from Germany to Australia during the 19th century. Established a new life and contributed to the local community. Involved in early settlement activities and participated in the development of agricultural practices. Worked towards fostering connections between the immigrant population and established settlers in the region. His efforts supported the integration of German migrants into Australian society.
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American general during the Civil War
Born
1827 199 years ago
Died
January 4th, 1863 163 years ago — 36 years old
Served as a general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. Commanded the 38th Virginia Infantry and played a significant role in various battles including First Manassas and Gettysburg. Died from wounds sustained at Gettysburg, marking a notable moment in the conflict.
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