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Heinz Kornführer 1909 - 1974

Heinz Kornführer was born on November 22, 1909 in Schneidemühl, Provinz Posen, Kingdom of Prussia; County Germany, and died at age 64 years old on October 3, 1974 in Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Heinz Kornführer.
Heinz Kornführer
November 22, 1909
Schneidemühl, Provinz Posen, Kingdom of Prussia; County, Germany
October 3, 1974
Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
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  • Introduction

    Arrived as an immigrant in New York on June 10, 1952. Spelling of last name transliterated as "Kornfuehrer" (the umlaut "ü" became "ue"). Settled with his wife Else and son Axel in Hopkins, Minnesota. Became a US citizen in September 1957. (submitted by his son Axel Kornfuehrer)
  • 11/22
    1909

    Birthday

    November 22, 1909
    Birthdate
    Schneidemühl, Provinz Posen, Kingdom of Prussia; County Germany
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    German
  • Nationality & Locations

    First Germany, then USA
  • Early Life & Education

    University of Greifswald
  • Military Service

    German Army, 1945
  • Professional Career

    Lawyer while in Germany, self-employed businessman in the USA
  • 10/3
    1974

    Death

    October 3, 1974
    Death date
    heart attack
    Cause of death
    Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota United States
    Death location
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In 1909, in the year that Heinz Kornführer was born, William Howard Taft became the 27th President of the United States on March 4th. Previously Secretary of War, Judge on the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, Solicitor General of the U.S., and Governor of both the Philippines and Cuba, Taft was the only President who went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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In 1918, when he was only 9 years old, on November 1, an elevated train on the Brooklyn line of the subway - driven by an inexperienced operator because of a strike - tried to navigate a turn at 30mph. The limit on the curve was 6 mph. The 2nd and 3rd cars of the 5 car wooden train were badly damaged and at least 93 people were killed, making it the deadliest crash in New York subway history.
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