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Karl Schwarz

Karl Schwarz, German theologian and politician (died 1885)

Born
November 19, 1812
Died
March 25, 1885
Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth year
1812

About Karl Schwarz

Karl Schwarz (19 November 1812 – 25 March 1885) was a German Protestant theologian. His father, Theodor Schwarz, pastor at Wiek, was well known as a preacher, and as the writer of a number of popular works (parables, romances, etc.) under the pseudonym "Theodor Melas". Schwarz took an important part in the founding and directing of the German Protestantenverein and became an eminent exponent of liberal theology.

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The world when Karl Schwarz was born

Karl Schwarz was born in 1812. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineWar of 1812 — US declares war on Britain
  • Technology milestoneFirst canned food sold commercially
  • World population~960M

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJames Madison
  • U.S. population7.7M

1812 versus 2026

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Measure18122026
Population7.7M341 million

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