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Friedrich Magnus IV. zu Solms-Wildenfels

1847–1883

Born
26 Jul 1847
Died
25 Nov 1883, Wildenfels
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A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Died · Wildenfels

    Death, Wildenfels

  3. Child born: Gisela Klementine Christophora Karola Gräfin zu Solms-Wildenfels

    Birth

What was it like?

The world around 1847: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Friedrich was born around the same time as Robert Louis Stevenson, Mihai Eminescu, and Otto Lilienthal.

Born around the same time

  • Robert Louis Stevenson

    1850 · Scottish novelist and poet (1850–1894)

  • Mihai Eminescu

    1850 · Romanian poet, novelist and journalist (1850-1889)

  • Otto Lilienthal

    1848 · German aviation pioneer (1848-1896)

  • W. G. Grace

    1848 · English amateur cricketer (1848-1915)

  • Octave Mirbeau

    1848 · French writer, art critic and journalist (1848–1917)

  • Guy de Maupassant

    1850 · French writer (1850-1893)

During their lifetime

  1. 1871

    The German Empire is proclaimed

    The German Empire was proclaimed in 1871, uniting various states under Kaiser Wilhelm I.

  2. 1873

    Economic crash triggers long crisis

    The Panic of 1873 began with a stock market crash, triggering a period of economic hardship known as the Great Depression.

  3. 1883

    First national health insurance introduced

    Germany became the first country to introduce a national social insurance system with the approval of a worker's health insurance plan.

Family

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Ancestors and children

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Four generations back to the right, the children to the left. The number beside a child counts the generations of descendants known after them.