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    male line with Elisabeth Berenberg (1749–1822); she was married to Johann Hinrich Gossler, who became a co-owner of the bank in 1769. From the late 18th...
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    Johann Hinrich Gossler (18 August 1738 – 31 August 1790) was a German merchant and banker. He was married to Elisabeth Berenberg (1749–1822) and succeeded...
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    on financial services. The company's name refers to Johann Berenberg, his son-in-law Johann Hinrich Gossler and the latter's son-in-law L.E. Seyler, and...
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    Johann Hinrich Wichern (21 April 1808 – 7 April 1881) was a founder of the Home Mission (also translated as Inner Mission; German: Innere Mission) movement...
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    great prominence in Hamburg in the late 18th century as a result of Johann Hinrich Gossler's marriage to Elisabeth Berenberg, the last member of the Belgian-origined...
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  • Johann Hinrich Klapmeyer (ca. 1690 – 23 November 1757) was a German organ builder. Born in Krempe, Klapmeyer presumably learned the trade from his father...
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    Johann Heinrich Voss (German: Johann Heinrich Voß, pronounced [fɔs]; 20 February 1751 – 29 March 1826) was a German classicist and poet, known mostly for...
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    Lutherans in Germany in the 16th century, and in 1839, Lutheran priest Johann Hinrich Wichern used a wreath made from a cart wheel to educate children about...
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    Publishing. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-9845649-0-3. "Johann Hinrich Wichern – der Erfinder des Adventskranzes" [Johann Hinrich Wichern – the inventor of the Advent wreath]...
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    Barnes & Noble Classics. p. 60. ISBN 9781593082475. kielholen entry in: Johann Hinrich Röding: Allgemeines Wörterbuch der Marine in allen Europäischen Seesprachen...
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