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Karl Rudolf Engelbert Phillipp Leo Herzog von Croÿ

1889–1974

Born
11 Apr 1889
Country of birth
United States(inferred from the family)
Died
2 Aug 1974
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  • Birth11 Apr 1889Probable1 source
  • Death2 Aug 1974Probable1 source
  • UnionNancy LeishmanConfirmed1 source

A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Child born: Karl Emmanuel Herzog von Croÿ

    Birth

  3. Died

    Death

What was it like?

The world around 1889: 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.

Karl was born the same year as Charlie Chaplin, Jean Cocteau, and Gabriel Marcel.

Born the same year

  • Charlie Chaplin

    English actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)

  • Jean Cocteau

    French writer and film director (1889–1963)

  • Gabriel Marcel

    French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading Christian existentialist (1889-1973)

  • Jawaharlal Nehru

    Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964

  • Ludwig Wittgenstein

    Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)

  • Martin Heidegger

    German philosopher (1889–1976)

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