Researching Werner Fischer
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 232 people with the Fischer surname? In that year Fischer was ranked number 3347 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Werner means "Form of WARREN. defender" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Werner Fischer on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Werner Fischer and the Fischer Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 63803 people with the Fischer surname in the USA? Fischer is ranked number 136 for popularity in the USA. |
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Werner Fischer
Werner Fischer (born November 7, 1939 in Epfenbach, Baden) is a Doctor of mechanical engineering and was between 1980 and 1990 Vice-President and between 1990 and 2005 President of the University of Applied Sciences in Karlsruhe in Germany.
Werner Fischer gets two honorary degrees in 1998:* University of Tiflis* Nottingham Trent University for his engagement in the cooperation of European Universities
In 2005 Fischer gets the Federal Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Fischer is married and has three sons. The oldest is the politician Axel Fischer, the second the politician and pastor Lutz Fischer-Lamprecht.
Source: Werner Fischer, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Fischer
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