Researching Karl Schott
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The name Karl means "Form of CHARLES. man, strong" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Karl Schott on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Karl Schott and the Schott Family History
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Some Famous People called Karl Schott
Karl Albert von Schott
Karl Albert von Schott (13 May 1840 in Bad Wimpfen – 21 February 1911 in Stuttgart) was a 19th-century Württembergian officer and painter.
Karl Albert von Schott served in rank of lieutenant colonel in the Württemberg army.
After the end of his military service he was in Munich since 1888 a private student of Anton Braith. He was not entered in the register book of the Munich Art Academy.
As a painter he remained loyal to his original profession and painted mostly densely populated battlefield images. He is known primarily for his dramatic paintings of the Franco-Prussian War.
Source: Karl Albert von Schott, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Schott
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