Researching Theodor Spieker
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Records of Theodor Spieker on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Theodor Spieker and the Spieker Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Spieker Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Spieker family tree.
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Spieker Family History Databases
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Miscellaneous Spieker Databases
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Some Famous People called Theodor Spieker
Theodor Spieker
Theodor Spieker (8 August 1823 – 9 April 1913) was a German mathematician, a teacher at a gymnasium in Potsdam.
Spieker's geometry textbook Lehrbuch der ebenen Geometrie mit Übungs-Aufgaben für höhere Lehranstalten (Verlag von August Stein, Potsdam, 1862) was republished in many editions. A copy of this textbook was given to Albert Einstein by his tutor when Einstein was twelve, and quickly led Einstein to become interested in higher mathematics.
Spieker is the namesake of the Spieker circle of a triangle (the circle inscribed in its medial triangle) and the Spieker center (the center of the Spieker circle).
Source: Theodor Spieker, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Spieker
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