Eduard Silbermann (1851 - 1917)

Born 25 Apr 1851 in Walsdorf, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany

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Died 9 Feb 1917 at age 65 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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Biography

Eduard Silbermann has Jewish Roots.

Eduard Silbermann was born in Walsdorf, Oberfranken, Bavaria, Germany, 25 Apr 1851. He was the son of Lazarus Silbermann and Luise Zenner.^[1] He had at least 8 siblings born between 1843 and 1859.

Eduard lived in Germany.

• Eduard married Ida Fraenkel. Their children included:
  1. Edgar, 1892-1945

"Eduard Silbermann (April 25, 1851 in Kolmsdorf – February 9, 1917 in Munich) was a German jurist and the first German prosecutor of Jewish descent.

"Eduard Silbermann grew up from 1854 to 1862 in an Orthodox Jewish home in Bischberg. His father began as a cloth maker and brought it to prosperity through the textile trade.

"Eduard Silbermann then attended high school in Bamberg and was the only one in Bavaria to receive a gold medal for outstanding achievements after passing his Abitur. After studying law, he became the first Jew to become a prosecutor in Germany in 1879. He worked in Regensburg, Augsburg and Munich, where he became President of the Senate at the Higher Regional Court."^[2][3]

• 1907: Widowed: Death of Ida Fraenkel Silbermann, 21 Oct 1907.^[4]

He passed away in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 9 Feb 1917.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Geni
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Wikiwand
3. ↑ Eduard Silbermann
4. ↑ Death of Ida Silbermann

See also: Jewish Life in Germany: Memoirs from Three Centuries by Monika Richarz (Editor) (digital copy available at Internet Archive); Eduard Silbermann: Pages 80-93