Researching Rupert Miller
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 53584 people with the Miller surname? In that year Miller was ranked number 50 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Rupert means "Form of ROBERT. bright fame" and is of Italian origin.
Records of Rupert Miller on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Rupert Miller and the Miller Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 69714 people with the Miller surname in the UK? Miller is now ranked number 54 for popularity in the UK. |
Miller Family History Databases
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Miller Forums
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Some Famous People called Rupert Miller
Rupert von Miller
Rupert von Miller (19 February 1879 – 30 December 1951)) was a German architect and sculptor.
Rupert von Miller was born in Munich and was the son of the bronze caster, goldsmith, and sculptor Fritz von Miller. He was also the grandson of the bronze caster Ferdinand von Miller. Miller studied in Munich and Berlin.
He designed the church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (St. Maria Himmelfahrt) in Bad Wiessee. He also made figures for the Reichenbach Bridge and a bronze bust of his father in the family's chapel in St. Benno's Church, Munich.
In 1930 the von Miller bronze foundry received a commission for a monument to Simón Bolívar. Rupert designed the 3.5-metres-high statue, which was set up in the centre of Bogotá.
The Rupert-von-Miller-Platz in Bad Wiessee was named after him. He is buried in the mountain burial ground in Bad Wiessee.
Source: Rupert von Miller, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Miller
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