List of Famous people with last name Schurz

Carl Schurz

Carl Christian Schurz.

First Name Carl

Last Name Schurz

Born on March 2, 1829

Died on May 14, 1906 (aged 77)

Carl Christian Schurz was a German revolutionary and an American statesman, journalist, and reformer. He immigrated to the United States after the German revolutions of 1848–49 and became a prominent member of the new Republican Party. After serving as a Union general in the American Civil War, he helped found the short-lived Liberal Republican Party and became a prominent advocate of civil service reform. Schurz represented Missouri in the United States Senate and was the 13th United States Secretary of the Interior.

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Margarethe Schurz

First Name Margarethe

Born on January 1, 1833

Died on January 1, 1876 (aged 43)

Born in Germany, Hamburg

Molly Meyer-Schurz opened the first German-language Kindergarten in Watertown, WI

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