Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

German diaspora

Index German diaspora

German diaspora (Deutschstämmige; also, under National Socialism: Volksdeutsche) are ethnic Germans and their descendants living outside Germany. [1]

360 relations: Adolf Eichmann, Adolf Hitler, Afrikaans, Afrikaners, Alemannic German, Alexander von Humboldt, Algeria, Alsace, Alsatian dialect, Altai Krai, Amazonas Region, American Community Survey, Amish, Anglicisation of names, Aosta Valley, Apače, Arequipa, Argentina, Arthur Phillip, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Austria, Austrian Empire, Austrians, Azerbaijan, Bačka, Bali, Balkans, Baltic Germans, Baltic Sea, Bambrzy, Banat, Banat Swabians, Bandung, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bersntol, Bessarabia Germans, Black people, Black Sea, Black Sea Germans, Boer, Bogor Botanical Gardens, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosporus Germans, Brazil, Brazilian German, British royal family, Bruderhof Communities, ..., Bukovina, Bukovina Germans, Calvinism, Cameroon, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Canton of Valais, Carinthia, Carnia, Carnic Alps, Carpathian Germans, Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt, Caucasus, Caucasus Germans, Celje, Celts, Central America, Central Europe, Chaco (Paraguay), Chicago, Chihuahua (state), Chile, Christian Mennonite Conference, Cimbrian language, Citizenship, Colombia, Colonia Tovar, Colonia Tovar dialect, Commonwealth of Independent States, Costa Rica, Crimea Germans, Croatia, Cuba, Cultural assimilation, Cyprus, Czech lands, Czech Republic, Czechs, Danube Swabians, David Lange, Demographics of Belgium, Demographics of Canada, Demographics of Germany, Demographics of Hungary, Demographics of Kazakhstan, Demographics of Namibia, Demographics of Poland, Demographics of Romania, Demographics of Russia, Demography of Australia, Denmark, Dobrujan Germans, Dominican Republic, Duchy of Schleswig, East Asia, East Germany, East Pomeranian dialect, East Prussia, Eastern Bloc, Eastern Cape, Eastern Europe, Estonia, Ethnic group, Ethnic origins of people in Canada, Ethnologue, Europe, Expatriate, Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–50), Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan, Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn, Freiburg im Breisgau, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Galicia (Eastern Europe), Geographical distribution of German speakers, Georgia (country), German Americans, German Argentine, German Australians, German Bolivians, German Brazilians, German Canadians, German Chileans, German Colombian, German colonial empire, German Colony, Haifa, German Colony, Jerusalem, German dialects, German East Africa, German Guatemalan, German immigration to Puerto Rico, German immigration to Switzerland, German Mexicans, German minority in Poland, German name, German Namibians, German nationality law, German New Zealanders, German Nicaraguan, German Peruvians, German Question, German reunification, German settlement in Australia, German South West Africa, German Venezuelans, German-speaking Community of Belgium, German-speaking Switzerland, Germanic peoples, Germans, Germans in Bulgaria, Germans in Jamaica, Germans in Paraguay, Germans in the Czech Republic, Germans in the Philippines, Germans in the United Kingdom, Germans of Croatia, Germans of Hungary, Germans of Romania, Germans of Serbia, Germany, Germany–Greece relations, Germany–Italy relations, Germany–Japan relations, Germany–Norway relations, Germany–Spain relations, Germany–Sweden relations, Glossary of Nazi Germany, Gottschee, Governor of New South Wales, Guatemala, Hesse-Nassau, History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine and the Soviet Union, Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, Hunsrückisch dialect, Hutterite German, Hutterites, Imperial Germans, Indiana, Indonesia, Iron Curtain, Istanbul, Italy, Jews, Jiaozhou Bay, Josef Mengele, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan Germans, Kingdom of Hungary, Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Kinship, Kursenieki, Kurt Tank, KwaZulu-Natal, Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyzstan Germans, Language shift, Latin America, Latvia, Lüderitz, Liechtenstein, Liechtensteiners, Lima, Limburg (Netherlands), Limburgish, List of former German colonies, List of German Texans, Lithuania, London, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Lorraine, Low German, Lutheranism, Luxembourg, Luxembourgers, Luxembourgish, Malaysia, Malborghetto Valbruna, Mandatory Palestine, Maribor, Mòcheno language, Meiji period, Mennonite Brethren Church, Mennonites, Mennonites in Belize, Mennonites in Mexico, Mennonites in Paraguay, Mexico, Middle Ages, Moldova, Mongols, Moyobamba, Multiracial, Namibia, Nazi Germany, Nazism, Nelson, New Zealand, New York (state), North Africa, North Schleswig Germans, Northern Low Saxon, Ohio, Omsk, Opole Voivodeship, Ostsiedlung, Oxapampa, Palestine (region), Pan-Germanism, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Dutch, Peru, Philippines, Plautdietsch language, Poland, Poles, Polonization, Pontebba, Pozuzo District, Prime Minister of New Zealand, Prisoner of war, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Prussian Lithuanians, Ptuj, Qingdao, Regat Germans, Rheingau, Richard Walther Darré, Right of return, Romani people, Romania, Russian Mennonite, Sardinia, Sarona (colony), Satu Mare Swabians, Sauris, Scandinavia, Schutzstaffel, Serbs, Silesia, Silesians, Slavs, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Australia, South Jutland County, South Jutlandic, South Region, Brazil, South Tyrol, Soviet Union, Spiš, Statistics Netherlands, Statistics Norway, Stutterheim, Styria, Styria (Slovenia), Sudeten Germans, Sudetenland, Suffrage, Sugana Valley, Swabian Turkey, Swakopmund, Swiss people, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tarapoto, Tarvisio, Templers (religious believers), Texas German, Timavo, Tingo María, Togo, Transylvanian Landler, Transylvanian Saxons, Tsingtao Brewery, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, Unification of Germany, United States Census, United States Census Bureau, Untermensch, Upper Midwest, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vandals, Völkisch movement, Veneto, Venezuela, Vercelli, Verona, Vicenza, Vietnam, Villa General Belgrano, Villa Rica District, Volga Germans, Volga River, Volhynia, Volksdeutsche, Walser, Walter Spies, Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal, Windhoek, World War I, World War II, Yugoslavia, Zipser Germans, 2000 United States Census. Expand index (310 more) »

Adolf Eichmann

Otto Adolf Eichmann (19 March 1906 – 1 June 1962) was a German Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer (lieutenant colonel) and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust.

New!!: German diaspora and Adolf Eichmann · See more »

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was a German politician, demagogue, and revolutionary, who was the leader of the Nazi Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei; NSDAP), Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945 and Führer ("Leader") of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945.

New!!: German diaspora and Adolf Hitler · See more »

Afrikaans

Afrikaans is a West Germanic language spoken in South Africa, Namibia and, to a lesser extent, Botswana and Zimbabwe.

New!!: German diaspora and Afrikaans · See more »

Afrikaners

Afrikaners are a Southern African ethnic group descended from predominantly Dutch settlers first arriving in the 17th and 18th centuries.

New!!: German diaspora and Afrikaners · See more »

Alemannic German

Alemannic (German) is a group of dialects of the Upper German branch of the Germanic language family.

New!!: German diaspora and Alemannic German · See more »

Alexander von Humboldt

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 17696 May 1859) was a Prussian polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and influential proponent of Romantic philosophy and science.

New!!: German diaspora and Alexander von Humboldt · See more »

Algeria

Algeria (الجزائر, familary Algerian Arabic الدزاير; ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ; Dzayer; Algérie), officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a sovereign state in North Africa on the Mediterranean coast.

New!!: German diaspora and Algeria · See more »

Alsace

Alsace (Alsatian: ’s Elsass; German: Elsass; Alsatia) is a cultural and historical region in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.

New!!: German diaspora and Alsace · See more »

Alsatian dialect

Alsatian (Alsatian and Elsässerditsch (Alsatian German); Frankish: Elsässerdeitsch; Alsacien; Elsässisch or Elsässerdeutsch) is a Low Alemannic German dialect spoken in most of Alsace, a formerly disputed region in eastern France that has passed between French and German control five times since 1681.

New!!: German diaspora and Alsatian dialect · See more »

Altai Krai

Altai Krai (p) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai).

New!!: German diaspora and Altai Krai · See more »

Amazonas Region

Amazonas is a region of northern Peru bordered by Ecuador on the north and west, Cajamarca Region on the west, La Libertad Region on the south, and Loreto Region and San Martín Region on the east.

New!!: German diaspora and Amazonas Region · See more »

American Community Survey

The American Community Survey (ACS) is an ongoing survey by the U.S. Census Bureau.

New!!: German diaspora and American Community Survey · See more »

Amish

The Amish (Pennsylvania German: Amisch, Amische) are a group of traditionalist Christian church fellowships with Swiss German Anabaptist origins.

New!!: German diaspora and Amish · See more »

Anglicisation of names

The anglicisation of personal names is the change of non-English-language personal names to spellings nearer English sounds, or substitution of equivalent or similar English personal names in the place of non-English personal names.

New!!: German diaspora and Anglicisation of names · See more »

Aosta Valley

The Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta (official) or Val d'Aosta (usual); Vallée d'Aoste (official) or Val d'Aoste (usual); Val d'Outa (usual); Augschtalann or Ougstalland; Val d'Osta) is a mountainous autonomous region in northwestern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Aosta Valley · See more »

Apače

Apače (German: Abstall) is a town in Slovenia and it is located on the border between Slovenia and Austria.

New!!: German diaspora and Apače · See more »

Arequipa

Arequipa is the capital and largest city of the Arequipa Region and the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru.

New!!: German diaspora and Arequipa · See more »

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

New!!: German diaspora and Argentina · See more »

Arthur Phillip

Admiral Arthur Phillip (11 October 1738 – 31 August 1814) was a Royal Navy officer and the first Governor of New South Wales who founded the British penal colony that later became the city of Sydney, Australia.

New!!: German diaspora and Arthur Phillip · See more »

Australian Bureau of Statistics

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is the independent statistical agency of the Government of Australia.

New!!: German diaspora and Australian Bureau of Statistics · See more »

Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Austria · See more »

Austrian Empire

The Austrian Empire (Kaiserthum Oesterreich, modern spelling Kaisertum Österreich) was a Central European multinational great power from 1804 to 1919, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.

New!!: German diaspora and Austrian Empire · See more »

Austrians

Austrians (Österreicher) are a Germanic nation and ethnic group, native to modern Austria and South Tyrol that share a common Austrian culture, Austrian descent and Austrian history.

New!!: German diaspora and Austrians · See more »

Azerbaijan

No description.

New!!: German diaspora and Azerbaijan · See more »

Bačka

Bačka (Бачка / Bačka,; Bácska) is a geographical and historical area within the Pannonian Plain bordered by the river Danube to the west and south, and by the river Tisza to the east.

New!!: German diaspora and Bačka · See more »

Bali

Bali (Balinese:, Indonesian: Pulau Bali, Provinsi Bali) is an island and province of Indonesia with the biggest Hindu population.

New!!: German diaspora and Bali · See more »

Balkans

The Balkans, or the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographic area in southeastern Europe with various and disputed definitions.

New!!: German diaspora and Balkans · See more »

Baltic Germans

The Baltic Germans (Deutsch-Balten or Deutschbalten, later Baltendeutsche) are ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in what today are Estonia and Latvia.

New!!: German diaspora and Baltic Germans · See more »

Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean, enclosed by Scandinavia, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, Poland, Germany and the North and Central European Plain.

New!!: German diaspora and Baltic Sea · See more »

Bambrzy

Bambrzy (Poznańskie Bambry, German: Posener Bamberger) are Poles who are partly descended from Germans who moved from the area of Bamberg (Upper Franconia, Germany) to villages surrounding Poznań, Poland.

New!!: German diaspora and Bambrzy · See more »

Banat

The Banat is a geographical and historical region in Central Europe that is currently divided among three countries: the eastern part lies in western Romania (the counties of Timiș, Caraș-Severin, Arad south of the Körös/Criș river, and the western part of Mehedinți); the western part in northeastern Serbia (mostly included in Vojvodina, except a part included in the Belgrade Region); and a small northern part lies within southeastern Hungary (Csongrád county).

New!!: German diaspora and Banat · See more »

Banat Swabians

The Banat Swabians are an ethnic German population in Southeast Europe, part of the Danube Swabians.

New!!: German diaspora and Banat Swabians · See more »

Bandung

Bandung (Sundanese:, Bandung, formerly Dutch: Bandoeng), is the capital of West Java province in Indonesia and Greater Bandung made up of 2 municipalities and 38 districts, making it Indonesia's 2nd largest metropolitan area with over 8.5 millions inhabitants listed in the 2015 Badan Pusat Statistik data.

New!!: German diaspora and Bandung · See more »

Belarus

Belarus (Беларусь, Biełaruś,; Беларусь, Belarus'), officially the Republic of Belarus (Рэспубліка Беларусь; Республика Беларусь), formerly known by its Russian name Byelorussia or Belorussia (Белоруссия, Byelorussiya), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest.

New!!: German diaspora and Belarus · See more »

Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

New!!: German diaspora and Belgium · See more »

Belize

Belize, formerly British Honduras, is an independent Commonwealth realm on the eastern coast of Central America.

New!!: German diaspora and Belize · See more »

Bersntol

The Bersntol (Fersental, Valle dei Fersina) is a valley in the Autonomous Province of Trento, in north-eastern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Bersntol · See more »

Bessarabia Germans

The Bessarabia Germans (Bessarabiendeutsche, Germani basarabeni, Бессарабські німці) were an ethnic group who lived in Bessarabia (today part of the Republic of Moldova and south-western Ukraine) between 1814 and 1940.

New!!: German diaspora and Bessarabia Germans · See more »

Black people

Black people is a term used in certain countries, often in socially based systems of racial classification or of ethnicity, to describe persons who are perceived to be dark-skinned compared to other populations.

New!!: German diaspora and Black people · See more »

Black Sea

The Black Sea is a body of water and marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Western Asia.

New!!: German diaspora and Black Sea · See more »

Black Sea Germans

The Black Sea Germans (Schwarzmeerdeutsche; Черноморские немцы; Чорноморські німці) were ethnic Germans who left their homelands in the 18th and 19th centuries, and settled in territories off the north coast of the Black Sea, mostly in the territories of the southern Russian Empire (including modern-day Ukraine).

New!!: German diaspora and Black Sea Germans · See more »

Boer

Boer is the Dutch and Afrikaans noun for "farmer".

New!!: German diaspora and Boer · See more »

Bogor Botanical Gardens

The Bogor Botanical Gardens (Kebun Raya Bogor) is a botanical garden located in Bogor, Indonesia, 60 km south of Jakarta.

New!!: German diaspora and Bogor Botanical Gardens · See more »

Bolivia

Bolivia (Mborivia; Buliwya; Wuliwya), officially known as the Plurinational State of Bolivia (Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is a landlocked country located in western-central South America.

New!!: German diaspora and Bolivia · See more »

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina (or; abbreviated B&H; Bosnian and Serbian: Bosna i Hercegovina (BiH) / Боснa и Херцеговина (БиХ), Croatian: Bosna i Hercegovina (BiH)), sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina, and often known informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeastern Europe located on the Balkan Peninsula.

New!!: German diaspora and Bosnia and Herzegovina · See more »

Bosporus Germans

Bosporus Germans are those ethnic Germans living and settled in Istanbul since the second half of the 19th century.

New!!: German diaspora and Bosporus Germans · See more »

Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

New!!: German diaspora and Brazil · See more »

Brazilian German

The German-based varieties spoken by German Brazilians together form a significant minority language in Brazil.

New!!: German diaspora and Brazilian German · See more »

British royal family

The British royal family comprises Queen Elizabeth II and her close relations.

New!!: German diaspora and British royal family · See more »

Bruderhof Communities

The Bruderhof (place of brothers) is a Christian movement that practices community of goods after the example of the first church described in Acts 2 and Acts 4.

New!!: German diaspora and Bruderhof Communities · See more »

Bukovina

Bukovina (Bucovina; Bukowina/Buchenland; Bukowina; Bukovina, Буковина Bukovyna; see also other languages) is a historical region in Central Europe,Klaus Peter Berger,, Kluwer Law International, 2010, p. 132 divided between Romania and Ukraine, located on the northern slopes of the central Eastern Carpathians and the adjoining plains.

New!!: German diaspora and Bukovina · See more »

Bukovina Germans

The Bukovina Germans are a German ethnic group who had a noteworthy demographic presence (spanning from 1780 to 1940) in the historic Central European region of Bukovina, which is nowadays divided between northeastern Romania and western Ukraine.

New!!: German diaspora and Bukovina Germans · See more »

Calvinism

Calvinism (also called the Reformed tradition, Reformed Christianity, Reformed Protestantism, or the Reformed faith) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.

New!!: German diaspora and Calvinism · See more »

Cameroon

No description.

New!!: German diaspora and Cameroon · See more »

Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

New!!: German diaspora and Canada · See more »

Canadian Prairies

The Canadian Prairies is a region in Western Canada, which may correspond to several different definitions, natural or political.

New!!: German diaspora and Canadian Prairies · See more »

Canton of Valais

The canton of Valais (Kanton Wallis) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland, situated in the southwestern part of the country, around the valley of the Rhône from its headwaters to Lake Geneva, separating the Pennine Alps from the Bernese Alps.

New!!: German diaspora and Canton of Valais · See more »

Carinthia

No description.

New!!: German diaspora and Carinthia · See more »

Carnia

Carnia (Cjargne or Cjargna/Cjargno in local variants, Ciargna, Karnien) is a historical-geographic region in the northeastern Italian area of Friuli.

New!!: German diaspora and Carnia · See more »

Carnic Alps

The Carnic Alps (Alpi Carniche; Karnische Alpen; Karnijske Alpe; Alps Cjargnelis) are a range of the Southern Limestone Alps in Austria and northeastern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Carnic Alps · See more »

Carpathian Germans

Carpathian Germans (Karpatendeutsche, Mantaken, kárpátnémetek or Felvidéki németek, karpatskí Nemci) are a group of ethnic Germans.

New!!: German diaspora and Carpathian Germans · See more »

Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt

Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (5 June 1773 in Lüttringhausen – 6 March 1854 in Leiden) was a Prussian-born Dutch botanist.

New!!: German diaspora and Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt · See more »

Caucasus

The Caucasus or Caucasia is a region located at the border of Europe and Asia, situated between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea and occupied by Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia.

New!!: German diaspora and Caucasus · See more »

Caucasus Germans

Caucasus Germans (Kaukasiendeutsche) are part of the German minority in Russia and the Soviet Union.

New!!: German diaspora and Caucasus Germans · See more »

Celje

Celje is the third-largest town in Slovenia.

New!!: German diaspora and Celje · See more »

Celts

The Celts (see pronunciation of ''Celt'' for different usages) were an Indo-European people in Iron Age and Medieval Europe who spoke Celtic languages and had cultural similarities, although the relationship between ethnic, linguistic and cultural factors in the Celtic world remains uncertain and controversial.

New!!: German diaspora and Celts · See more »

Central America

Central America (América Central, Centroamérica) is the southernmost, isthmian portion of the North American continent, which connects with the South American continent on the southeast.

New!!: German diaspora and Central America · See more »

Central Europe

Central Europe is the region comprising the central part of Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Central Europe · See more »

Chaco (Paraguay)

The Paraguayan Chaco or Región Occidental (Western Region) is a semi-arid region in Paraguay, with a very low population density.

New!!: German diaspora and Chaco (Paraguay) · See more »

Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

New!!: German diaspora and Chicago · See more »

Chihuahua (state)

Chihuahua, officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chihuahua (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chihuahua), is one of the 32 states of Mexico.

New!!: German diaspora and Chihuahua (state) · See more »

Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

New!!: German diaspora and Chile · See more »

Christian Mennonite Conference

The Christian Mennonite Conference, formerly known as the Chortitzer Mennonite Conference (Die Mennonitische Gemeinde zu Chortitz), is a small body of Mennonites in western Canada.

New!!: German diaspora and Christian Mennonite Conference · See more »

Cimbrian language

Cimbrian (Zimbar,; Zimbrisch; Cimbro) refers to any of several local Upper German varieties spoken in northeastern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Cimbrian language · See more »

Citizenship

Citizenship is the status of a person recognized under the custom or law as being a legal member of a sovereign state or belonging to a nation.

New!!: German diaspora and Citizenship · See more »

Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

New!!: German diaspora and Colombia · See more »

Colonia Tovar

Colonia Tovar (Tovar Colony) is a town of Venezuela, capital of the municipality Tovar in Aragua state.

New!!: German diaspora and Colonia Tovar · See more »

Colonia Tovar dialect

Alemán Coloniero, spoken in Colonia Tovar, Venezuela, is a dialect that belongs to the Low Alemannic branch of German.

New!!: German diaspora and Colonia Tovar dialect · See more »

Commonwealth of Independent States

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS; r), also nicknamed the Russian Commonwealth (in order to distinguish it from the Commonwealth of Nations), is a political and economic intergovernmental organization of nine member states and one associate member, all of which are former Soviet Republics located in Eurasia (primarily in Central to North Asia), formed following the dissolution of the Soviet Union.

New!!: German diaspora and Commonwealth of Independent States · See more »

Costa Rica

Costa Rica ("Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica (República de Costa Rica), is a country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Ecuador to the south of Cocos Island.

New!!: German diaspora and Costa Rica · See more »

Crimea Germans

The Crimea Germans (Krimdeutsche) were ethnic German settlers who were invited to settle in the Crimea as part of the East Colonization.

New!!: German diaspora and Crimea Germans · See more »

Croatia

Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, on the Adriatic Sea.

New!!: German diaspora and Croatia · See more »

Cuba

Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is a country comprising the island of Cuba as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos.

New!!: German diaspora and Cuba · See more »

Cultural assimilation

Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble those of a dominant group.

New!!: German diaspora and Cultural assimilation · See more »

Cyprus

Cyprus (Κύπρος; Kıbrıs), officially the Republic of Cyprus (Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία; Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti), is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean and the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean.

New!!: German diaspora and Cyprus · See more »

Czech lands

The Czech lands or the Bohemian lands (České země) are the three historical regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and Czech Silesia.

New!!: German diaspora and Czech lands · See more »

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

New!!: German diaspora and Czech Republic · See more »

Czechs

The Czechs (Češi,; singular masculine: Čech, singular feminine: Češka) or the Czech people (Český národ), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history and Czech language.

New!!: German diaspora and Czechs · See more »

Danube Swabians

The Danube Swabians (Donauschwaben) is a collective term for the German-speaking population who lived in various countries of southeastern Europe, especially in the Danube River valley.

New!!: German diaspora and Danube Swabians · See more »

David Lange

David Russell Lange (4 August 1942 – 13 August 2005) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989.

New!!: German diaspora and David Lange · See more »

Demographics of Belgium

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Belgium, including ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Belgium · See more »

Demographics of Canada

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Canada, including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population, the People of Canada.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Canada · See more »

Demographics of Germany

The demography of Germany is monitored by the Statistisches Bundesamt (Federal Statistical Office of Germany).

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Germany · See more »

Demographics of Hungary

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Hungary, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Hungary · See more »

Demographics of Kazakhstan

The demographics of Kazakhstan enumerate the demographic features of the population of Kazakhstan, including population growth, population density, ethnicity, education level, health, economic status, religious affiliations, and other aspects of the population.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Kazakhstan · See more »

Demographics of Namibia

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Namibia, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Namibia · See more »

Demographics of Poland

The demographics of Poland constitute all demographic features of the population of Poland, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Poland · See more »

Demographics of Romania

This article is about the demographic features of the population of Romania, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Romania · See more »

Demographics of Russia

The demographics of Russia is about the demographic features of the population of the Russian Federation including population growth, population density, ethnic composition, education level, health, economic status and other aspects.

New!!: German diaspora and Demographics of Russia · See more »

Demography of Australia

The demography of Australia covers basic statistics, most populous cities, ethnicity and religion.

New!!: German diaspora and Demography of Australia · See more »

Denmark

Denmark (Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark,Kongeriget Danmark,.

New!!: German diaspora and Denmark · See more »

Dobrujan Germans

The Dobrujan Germans (Dobrudschadeutsche) were an ethnic German group, within the larger category of Black Sea Germans, for over one hundred years.

New!!: German diaspora and Dobrujan Germans · See more »

Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic (República Dominicana) is a sovereign state located in the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region.

New!!: German diaspora and Dominican Republic · See more »

Duchy of Schleswig

The Duchy of Schleswig (Hertugdømmet Slesvig; Herzogtum Schleswig; Low German: Sleswig; North Frisian: Slaswik) was a duchy in Southern Jutland (Sønderjylland) covering the area between about 60 km north and 70 km south of the current border between Germany and Denmark.

New!!: German diaspora and Duchy of Schleswig · See more »

East Asia

East Asia is the eastern subregion of the Asian continent, which can be defined in either geographical or ethno-cultural "The East Asian cultural sphere evolves when Japan, Korea, and what is today Vietnam all share adapted elements of Chinese civilization of this period (that of the Tang dynasty), in particular Buddhism, Confucian social and political values, and literary Chinese and its writing system." terms.

New!!: German diaspora and East Asia · See more »

East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR), existed from 1949 to 1990 and covers the period when the eastern portion of Germany existed as a state that was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War period.

New!!: German diaspora and East Germany · See more »

East Pomeranian dialect

East Pomeranian (Ostpommersch) is an East Low German dialect that is either moribund or used to be spoken in what was roughly Pomerania (now Northwestern Poland; previously part of Germany until the end of World War II) and today is also spoken in Brazil.

New!!: German diaspora and East Pomeranian dialect · See more »

East Prussia

East Prussia (Ostpreußen,; Prusy Wschodnie; Rytų Prūsija; Borussia orientalis; Восточная Пруссия) was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1773 to 1829 and again from 1878 (with the Kingdom itself being part of the German Empire from 1871); following World War I it formed part of the Weimar Republic's Free State of Prussia, until 1945.

New!!: German diaspora and East Prussia · See more »

Eastern Bloc

The Eastern Bloc was the group of socialist states of Central and Eastern Europe, generally the Soviet Union and the countries of the Warsaw Pact.

New!!: German diaspora and Eastern Bloc · See more »

Eastern Cape

The Eastern Cape is a province of South Africa.

New!!: German diaspora and Eastern Cape · See more »

Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe is the eastern part of the European continent.

New!!: German diaspora and Eastern Europe · See more »

Estonia

Estonia (Eesti), officially the Republic of Estonia (Eesti Vabariik), is a sovereign state in Northern Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Estonia · See more »

Ethnic group

An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.

New!!: German diaspora and Ethnic group · See more »

Ethnic origins of people in Canada

Given here are the ethnic origins of Canadian residents (citizens, landed immigrants, and non-citizen temporary residents) as recorded by them on their 2016 census form.

New!!: German diaspora and Ethnic origins of people in Canada · See more »

Ethnologue

Ethnologue: Languages of the World is an annual reference publication in print and online that provides statistics and other information on the living languages of the world.

New!!: German diaspora and Ethnologue · See more »

Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

New!!: German diaspora and Europe · See more »

Expatriate

An expatriate (often shortened to expat) is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country other than their native country.

New!!: German diaspora and Expatriate · See more »

Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–50)

During the later stages of World War II and the post-war period, German citizens and people of German ancestry fled or were expelled from various Eastern and Central European countries and sent to the remaining territory of Germany and Austria.

New!!: German diaspora and Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–50) · See more »

Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan

The foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan, known in Japanese as oyatoi gaikokujin (Kyūjitai: 御雇ひ外國人, Shinjitai: 御雇い外国人, "hired foreigners"), were those foreign advisors hired by the Japanese government for their specialized knowledge to assist in the modernization of Japan at the end of the Bakufu and during the Meiji period.

New!!: German diaspora and Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan · See more »

Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn

Friedrich Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (October 26, 1809 in Mansfeld, Germany – April 24, 1864 in Lembang, Bandung, West Java), was a German-Dutch botanist and geologist.

New!!: German diaspora and Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn · See more »

Freiburg im Breisgau

Freiburg im Breisgau (Alemannic: Friburg im Brisgau; Fribourg-en-Brisgau) is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, with a population of about 220,000.

New!!: German diaspora and Freiburg im Breisgau · See more »

Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Friûl-Vignesie Julie; Furlanija-Julijska krajina, Friaul-Julisch Venetien; Friul-Venesia Julia; Friul-Unieja Julia) is one of the 20 regions of Italy, and one of five autonomous regions with special statute.

New!!: German diaspora and Friuli-Venezia Giulia · See more »

Galicia (Eastern Europe)

Galicia (Ukrainian and Галичина, Halyčyna; Galicja; Czech and Halič; Galizien; Galícia/Kaliz/Gácsország/Halics; Galiția/Halici; Галиция, Galicija; גאַליציע Galitsiye) is a historical and geographic region in Central Europe once a small Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia and later a crown land of Austria-Hungary, the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, that straddled the modern-day border between Poland and Ukraine.

New!!: German diaspora and Galicia (Eastern Europe) · See more »

Geographical distribution of German speakers

In addition to the German-speaking area (Deutscher Sprachraum) in Europe, German-speaking minorities are present in many countries and on all six inhabited continents.

New!!: German diaspora and Geographical distribution of German speakers · See more »

Georgia (country)

Georgia (tr) is a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

New!!: German diaspora and Georgia (country) · See more »

German Americans

German Americans (Deutschamerikaner) are Americans who have full or partial German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and German Americans · See more »

German Argentine

German Argentines (Deutschargentinier, germano-argentinos) are Argentine citizens of German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and German Argentine · See more »

German Australians

German Australians (Deutsch-Australier) are Australian citizens of ethnic German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and German Australians · See more »

German Bolivians

German Bolivians are Bolivians of full, partial, or predominantly German descent, or German-born people residing in Bolivia.

New!!: German diaspora and German Bolivians · See more »

German Brazilians

German Brazilians (German: Deutschbrasilianer, Riograndenser Hunsrückisch: Deitschbrasiliooner, teuto-brasileiros) refers to Brazilian people of ethnic German ancestry or origin.

New!!: German diaspora and German Brazilians · See more »

German Canadians

German Canadians (Deutsch-Kanadier or Deutschkanadier) are Canadian citizens of ethnic German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and German Canadians · See more »

German Chileans

German Chileans (Spanish germanochilenos, German Deutsch-Chilenen) are Chilean citizens who derive their German ancestry from one or both parents.

New!!: German diaspora and German Chileans · See more »

German Colombian

German Colombians (Deutschkolumbianer, Germano-colombianos) are Colombian citizens of German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and German Colombian · See more »

German colonial empire

The German colonial empire (Deutsches Kolonialreich) constituted the overseas colonies, dependencies and territories of Imperial Germany.

New!!: German diaspora and German colonial empire · See more »

German Colony, Haifa

The German Colony (HaMoshava HaGermanit) (המושבה הגרמנית) was established in Haifa in 1868 by the German Templers.

New!!: German diaspora and German Colony, Haifa · See more »

German Colony, Jerusalem

The German Colony (המושבה הגרמנית, HaMoshava HaGermanit) is a neighborhood in Jerusalem, established in the second half of the 19th century by members of the German Temple Society.

New!!: German diaspora and German Colony, Jerusalem · See more »

German dialects

German dialect is dominated by the geographical spread of the High German consonant shift, and the dialect continua that connect German to the neighbouring varieties of Low Franconian (Dutch) and Frisian.

New!!: German diaspora and German dialects · See more »

German East Africa

German East Africa (Deutsch-Ostafrika) (GEA) was a German colony in the African Great Lakes region, which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, and the mainland part of Tanzania.

New!!: German diaspora and German East Africa · See more »

German Guatemalan

A German Guatemalan is a citizen of Guatemala whose ancestors were German settlers (along with other settlers from Belgium) who arrived in the 19th and 20th centuries.

New!!: German diaspora and German Guatemalan · See more »

German immigration to Puerto Rico

German immigration to Puerto Rico began in the early part of the 19th century and continued to increase when German businessmen immigrated and established themselves with their families on the island.

New!!: German diaspora and German immigration to Puerto Rico · See more »

German immigration to Switzerland

About a quarter of a million German nationals had permanent residence in Switzerland in 2009, rising to some 300 thousand five years later.

New!!: German diaspora and German immigration to Switzerland · See more »

German Mexicans

German Mexicans (German: Deutschmexikaner or Deutsch-Mexikanisch, Spanish: germano-mexicano or alemán-mexicano) are Mexican citizens of German descent or origin.

New!!: German diaspora and German Mexicans · See more »

German minority in Poland

The registered German minority in Poland at the 2011 national census consisted of 148,000 people, of whom 64,000 declared both German and Polish ethnicities and 45,000 solely German ethnicity.

New!!: German diaspora and German minority in Poland · See more »

German name

Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (Vorname, plural Vornamen) and a surname (Nachname, Familienname).

New!!: German diaspora and German name · See more »

German Namibians

German Namibians (Deutschnamibier) are a community of people descended from ethnic German colonists who settled in present-day Namibia.

New!!: German diaspora and German Namibians · See more »

German nationality law

German nationality law is the law governing the acquisition, transmission and loss of German citizenship.

New!!: German diaspora and German nationality law · See more »

German New Zealanders

German New Zealanders (Deutsch-Neuseeländer) are New Zealand residents of ethnic German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and German New Zealanders · See more »

German Nicaraguan

German Nicaraguan is a Nicaraguan having German ancestries or a German naturalized Nicaraguan.

New!!: German diaspora and German Nicaraguan · See more »

German Peruvians

German Peruvians are Peruvian citizens of full or partial German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and German Peruvians · See more »

German Question

The German Question was a debate in the 19th century, especially during the Revolutions of 1848, over the best way to achieve the unification of Germany.

New!!: German diaspora and German Question · See more »

German reunification

The German reunification (Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) was the process in 1990 in which the German Democratic Republic (GDR, colloquially East Germany; German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik/DDR) became part of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG, colloquially West Germany; German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland/BRD) to form the reunited nation of Germany, and when Berlin reunited into a single city, as provided by its then Grundgesetz (constitution) Article 23.

New!!: German diaspora and German reunification · See more »

German settlement in Australia

German settlement in Australia began in large numbers in 1838, with the arrival of immigrants from Prussia to Adelaide, South Australia.

New!!: German diaspora and German settlement in Australia · See more »

German South West Africa

German South West Africa (Deutsch-Südwestafrika) was a colony of the German Empire from 1884 until 1919.

New!!: German diaspora and German South West Africa · See more »

German Venezuelans

German Venezuelans (Deutsch-Venezolaner; Germano-venezolanos) are Venezuelan citizens who descend from Germans or German people with Venezuelan citizenship.

New!!: German diaspora and German Venezuelans · See more »

German-speaking Community of Belgium

The German-speaking Community of Belgium (Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft Belgiens, DG; Communauté germanophone de Belgique; Duitstalige Gemeenschap van België) or Eastern Belgium (Ostbelgien; Belgique de l'est; Oost-België) is one of the three federal communities of Belgium.

New!!: German diaspora and German-speaking Community of Belgium · See more »

German-speaking Switzerland

The German-speaking part of Switzerland (Deutschschweiz, Suisse alémanique, Svizzera tedesca, Svizra tudestga) comprises about 65 percent of Switzerland (North Western Switzerland, Eastern Switzerland, Central Switzerland, most of the Swiss Plateau and the greater part of the Swiss Alps).

New!!: German diaspora and German-speaking Switzerland · See more »

Germanic peoples

The Germanic peoples (also called Teutonic, Suebian, or Gothic in older literature) are an Indo-European ethno-linguistic group of Northern European origin.

New!!: German diaspora and Germanic peoples · See more »

Germans

Germans (Deutsche) are a Germanic ethnic group native to Central Europe, who share a common German ancestry, culture and history.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans · See more »

Germans in Bulgaria

Germans (немци, nemtsi or германци, germantsi) are a minority ethnic group in Bulgaria (Bulgarien).

New!!: German diaspora and Germans in Bulgaria · See more »

Germans in Jamaica

A German-Jamaican is a Jamaican of German ancestry.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans in Jamaica · See more »

Germans in Paraguay

The German minority in Paraguay came into existence with immigration during the industrial age.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans in Paraguay · See more »

Germans in the Czech Republic

There are various communities of Germans in the Czech Republic (Německá menšina v Česku, Deutsche in Tschechien).

New!!: German diaspora and Germans in the Czech Republic · See more »

Germans in the Philippines

German settlement in the Philippines began during the Colonial era when the German Empire attempted to acquire the Philippines.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans in the Philippines · See more »

Germans in the United Kingdom

Germans have been coming to live in the United Kingdom for hundreds of years.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans in the United Kingdom · See more »

Germans of Croatia

In Croatia, there are over 2,900 people who consider themselves German, most of these Danube Swabians.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans of Croatia · See more »

Germans of Hungary

German Hungarians (Ungarndeutsche, Magyarországi németek) are the German-speaking minority of Hungary sometimes called the Danube Swabians (German: Donauschwaben), (Hungarian: Dunai svábok) in Germany, many of whom call themselves "Shwoveh".

New!!: German diaspora and Germans of Hungary · See more »

Germans of Romania

The Germans of Romania or Rumäniendeutsche are an ethnic group of Romania.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans of Romania · See more »

Germans of Serbia

The Germans of Serbia (Nemci u Srbiji/Немци у Србији, Serbiendeutsche) are an ethnic minority of Serbia which numbers 4,064 people according to last population census from 2011.

New!!: German diaspora and Germans of Serbia · See more »

Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Germany · See more »

Germany–Greece relations

The Germany–Greece relations are the relations between Germany and Greece.

New!!: German diaspora and Germany–Greece relations · See more »

Germany–Italy relations

Germany–Italy relations refer to interstate relations between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Italian Republic.

New!!: German diaspora and Germany–Italy relations · See more »

Germany–Japan relations

The relations between Germany and Japan (Nichidokukankei, Deutsch-japanische Beziehungen) were officially established in 1861 with the first ambassadorial visit to Japan from Prussia (which predated the formation of the German Empire in 1866/1870).

New!!: German diaspora and Germany–Japan relations · See more »

Germany–Norway relations

Germany–Norway relations are foreign relations between Germany and Norway.

New!!: German diaspora and Germany–Norway relations · See more »

Germany–Spain relations

Germany has an embassy in Madrid and consulates-general in Barcelona and Seville.

New!!: German diaspora and Germany–Spain relations · See more »

Germany–Sweden relations

The relation between Germany and Sweden has a long historical background.

New!!: German diaspora and Germany–Sweden relations · See more »

Glossary of Nazi Germany

This is a list of words, terms, concepts and slogans of Nazi Germany used in the historiography covering the Nazi regime.

New!!: German diaspora and Glossary of Nazi Germany · See more »

Gottschee

Gottschee (Kočevsko) refers to a former German-speaking region in Carniola, a crownland of the Habsburg Empire, part of the historical and traditional region of Lower Carniola, now in Slovenia.

New!!: German diaspora and Gottschee · See more »

Governor of New South Wales

The Governor of New South Wales is the viceregal representative of the Australian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, in the state of New South Wales.

New!!: German diaspora and Governor of New South Wales · See more »

Guatemala

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala (República de Guatemala), is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, Honduras to the east and El Salvador to the southeast.

New!!: German diaspora and Guatemala · See more »

Hesse-Nassau

The Province of Hesse-Nassau was a province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1868 to 1918, then a province of the Free State of Prussia until 1944.

New!!: German diaspora and Hesse-Nassau · See more »

History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine and the Soviet Union

The German minority in Russia, Ukraine and the Soviet Union was created from several sources and in several waves.

New!!: German diaspora and History of Germans in Russia, Ukraine and the Soviet Union · See more »

Holy Roman Empire

The Holy Roman Empire (Sacrum Romanum Imperium; Heiliges Römisches Reich) was a multi-ethnic but mostly German complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806.

New!!: German diaspora and Holy Roman Empire · See more »

Hungary

Hungary (Magyarország) is a country in Central Europe that covers an area of in the Carpathian Basin, bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west.

New!!: German diaspora and Hungary · See more »

Hunsrückisch dialect

Hunsrückisch is a German dialect spoken in the Hunsrück region of Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate).

New!!: German diaspora and Hunsrückisch dialect · See more »

Hutterite German

Hutterite German (Hutterisch) is an Upper German dialect of the Bavarian variety of the German language, which is spoken by Hutterite communities in Canada and the United States.

New!!: German diaspora and Hutterite German · See more »

Hutterites

Hutterites (Hutterer) are an ethnoreligious group that is a communal branch of Anabaptists who, like the Amish and Mennonites, trace their roots to the Radical Reformation of the 16th century.

New!!: German diaspora and Hutterites · See more »

Imperial Germans

Reichsdeutsche, literally translated "Germans of the Reich", is an archaic term for those ethnic Germans who resided within the German state that was founded in 1871.

New!!: German diaspora and Imperial Germans · See more »

Indiana

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America.

New!!: German diaspora and Indiana · See more »

Indonesia

Indonesia (or; Indonesian), officially the Republic of Indonesia (Republik Indonesia), is a transcontinental unitary sovereign state located mainly in Southeast Asia, with some territories in Oceania.

New!!: German diaspora and Indonesia · See more »

Iron Curtain

The Iron Curtain was the name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.

New!!: German diaspora and Iron Curtain · See more »

Istanbul

Istanbul (or or; İstanbul), historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historic center.

New!!: German diaspora and Istanbul · See more »

Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Italy · See more »

Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

New!!: German diaspora and Jews · See more »

Jiaozhou Bay

The Jiaozhou Bay (Kiautschou Bucht) is a gulf located in Qingdao, China.

New!!: German diaspora and Jiaozhou Bay · See more »

Josef Mengele

Josef Mengele (16 March 19117 February 1979) was a German Schutzstaffel (SS) officer and physician in Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.

New!!: German diaspora and Josef Mengele · See more »

Kansas

Kansas is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States.

New!!: German diaspora and Kansas · See more »

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan (Qazaqstan,; kəzɐxˈstan), officially the Republic of Kazakhstan (Qazaqstan Respýblıkasy; Respublika Kazakhstan), is the world's largest landlocked country, and the ninth largest in the world, with an area of.

New!!: German diaspora and Kazakhstan · See more »

Kazakhstan Germans

The Germans of Kazakhstan (Kasachstandeutsche) are a minority in Kazakhstan, and make up a small percentage of the population.

New!!: German diaspora and Kazakhstan Germans · See more »

Kingdom of Hungary

The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed from the Middle Ages into the twentieth century (1000–1946 with the exception of 1918–1920).

New!!: German diaspora and Kingdom of Hungary · See more »

Kingdom of Yugoslavia

The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija, Краљевина Југославија; Кралство Југославија) was a state in Southeast Europe and Central Europe, that existed from 1918 until 1941, during the interwar period and beginning of World War II.

New!!: German diaspora and Kingdom of Yugoslavia · See more »

Kinship

In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated.

New!!: German diaspora and Kinship · See more »

Kursenieki

The Kuršininkai (Curonians; Kuren; kuršininkai, kuršiai; kursenieki, kurši; Kuronowie pruscy) are a nearly extinct Baltic ethnic group living along the Curonian Spit.

New!!: German diaspora and Kursenieki · See more »

Kurt Tank

Kurt Waldemar Tank (24 February 1898 – 5 June 1983) was a German aeronautical engineer and test pilot who led the design department at Focke-Wulf from 1931 to 1945.

New!!: German diaspora and Kurt Tank · See more »

KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal (also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged.

New!!: German diaspora and KwaZulu-Natal · See more »

Kyrgyzstan

The Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyz Respublikasy; r; Қирғиз Республикаси.), or simply Kyrgyzstan, and also known as Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan; r), is a sovereign state in Central Asia.

New!!: German diaspora and Kyrgyzstan · See more »

Kyrgyzstan Germans

There is a small population of Germans in Kyrgyzstan.

New!!: German diaspora and Kyrgyzstan Germans · See more »

Language shift

Language shift, also known as language transfer or language replacement or language assimilation, is the process whereby a community of speakers of a language shifts to speaking a completely different language, usually over an extended period of time.

New!!: German diaspora and Language shift · See more »

Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

New!!: German diaspora and Latin America · See more »

Latvia

Latvia (or; Latvija), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika), is a sovereign state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Latvia · See more »

Lüderitz

Lüderitz is a harbour town in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia, lying on one of the least hospitable coasts in Africa.

New!!: German diaspora and Lüderitz · See more »

Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein, officially the Principality of Liechtenstein (Fürstentum Liechtenstein), is a doubly landlocked German-speaking microstate in Central Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Liechtenstein · See more »

Liechtensteiners

Liechtensteiners are a Germanic people native to Liechtenstein.

New!!: German diaspora and Liechtensteiners · See more »

Lima

Lima (Quechua:, Aymara) is the capital and the largest city of Peru.

New!!: German diaspora and Lima · See more »

Limburg (Netherlands)

Limburg (Dutch and Limburgish: (Nederlands-)Limburg; Limbourg) is the southernmost of the 12 provinces of the Netherlands.

New!!: German diaspora and Limburg (Netherlands) · See more »

Limburgish

LimburgishLimburgish is pronounced, whereas Limburgan, Limburgian and Limburgic are, and.

New!!: German diaspora and Limburgish · See more »

List of former German colonies

This is a list of former German colonies and protectorates (Schutzgebiete) established by the German Empire, Brandenburg-Prussia and the Habsburg Monarchy.

New!!: German diaspora and List of former German colonies · See more »

List of German Texans

German Texans have historically played a role in history of the U.S. state of Texas.

New!!: German diaspora and List of German Texans · See more »

Lithuania

Lithuania (Lietuva), officially the Republic of Lithuania (Lietuvos Respublika), is a country in the Baltic region of northern-eastern Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Lithuania · See more »

London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

New!!: German diaspora and London · See more »

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in southwest London, England, forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames.

New!!: German diaspora and London Borough of Richmond upon Thames · See more »

Lorraine

Lorraine (Lorrain: Louréne; Lorraine Franconian: Lottringe; German:; Loutrengen) is a cultural and historical region in north-eastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est.

New!!: German diaspora and Lorraine · See more »

Low German

Low German or Low Saxon (Plattdütsch, Plattdüütsch, Plattdütsk, Plattduitsk, Nedersaksies; Plattdeutsch, Niederdeutsch; Nederduits) is a West Germanic language spoken mainly in northern Germany and the eastern part of the Netherlands.

New!!: German diaspora and Low German · See more »

Lutheranism

Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestant Christianity which identifies with the theology of Martin Luther (1483–1546), a German friar, ecclesiastical reformer and theologian.

New!!: German diaspora and Lutheranism · See more »

Luxembourg

Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxembourg, Luxemburg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in western Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Luxembourg · See more »

Luxembourgers

Luxembourgers are a Germanic ethnic group native to Luxembourg who share the culture of Luxembourg, speak Luxembourgish and are of Luxembourgish descent.

New!!: German diaspora and Luxembourgers · See more »

Luxembourgish

Luxembourgish, Luxemburgish or Letzeburgesch (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuergesch) is a West Germanic language that is spoken mainly in Luxembourg.

New!!: German diaspora and Luxembourgish · See more »

Malaysia

Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy in Southeast Asia.

New!!: German diaspora and Malaysia · See more »

Malborghetto Valbruna

Malborghetto Valbruna (Malborghet-Valbrune, Naborjet-Ovčja ves; Malborgeth-Wolfsbach) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

New!!: German diaspora and Malborghetto Valbruna · See more »

Mandatory Palestine

Mandatory Palestine (فلسطين; פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָה (א"י), where "EY" indicates "Eretz Yisrael", Land of Israel) was a geopolitical entity under British administration, carved out of Ottoman Syria after World War I. British civil administration in Palestine operated from 1920 until 1948.

New!!: German diaspora and Mandatory Palestine · See more »

Maribor

Maribor (German: Marburg an der Drau) is the second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Lower Styria.

New!!: German diaspora and Maribor · See more »

Mòcheno language

Mòcheno (Fersentalerisch; Bersntolerisch) is an Upper German variety spoken in three towns of the Bersntol (Fersental, Valle del Fersina), in Trentino, northeastern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Mòcheno language · See more »

Meiji period

The, also known as the Meiji era, is a Japanese era which extended from October 23, 1868, to July 30, 1912.

New!!: German diaspora and Meiji period · See more »

Mennonite Brethren Church

The Mennonite Brethren Church was established among German-speaking Mennonites in Russia in 1860, and has congregations in more than 20 countries, representing well over 300,000 believers as of 2003.

New!!: German diaspora and Mennonite Brethren Church · See more »

Mennonites

The Mennonites are members of certain Christian groups belonging to the church communities of Anabaptist denominations named after Menno Simons (1496–1561) of Friesland (which today is a province of the Netherlands).

New!!: German diaspora and Mennonites · See more »

Mennonites in Belize

Mennonites in Belize form different religious bodies and come from different ethnic backgrounds.

New!!: German diaspora and Mennonites in Belize · See more »

Mennonites in Mexico

There are 100,000 Mennonites (Menonitas; Mennoniten) living in Mexico, including 32,167 baptized adult church members; about 90,000 are established in the state of Chihuahua and 6,500 in Durango.

New!!: German diaspora and Mennonites in Mexico · See more »

Mennonites in Paraguay

Mennonites in Paraguay are ethnic Mennonites with a central European ancestry or of mixed (southern European/Amerindian) or Amerindian ancestry as the vast majority of Paraguayans.

New!!: German diaspora and Mennonites in Paraguay · See more »

Mexico

Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.

New!!: German diaspora and Mexico · See more »

Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.

New!!: German diaspora and Middle Ages · See more »

Moldova

Moldova (or sometimes), officially the Republic of Moldova (Republica Moldova), is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south (by way of the disputed territory of Transnistria).

New!!: German diaspora and Moldova · See more »

Mongols

The Mongols (ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯᠴᠤᠳ, Mongolchuud) are an East-Central Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia and China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

New!!: German diaspora and Mongols · See more »

Moyobamba

Moyobamba or Muyupampa (Quechua muyu circle, pampa large plain, "circle plain") is the capital city of the San Martín Region in northern Peru.

New!!: German diaspora and Moyobamba · See more »

Multiracial

Multiracial is defined as made up of or relating to people of many races.

New!!: German diaspora and Multiracial · See more »

Namibia

Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia (German:; Republiek van Namibië), is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean.

New!!: German diaspora and Namibia · See more »

Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).

New!!: German diaspora and Nazi Germany · See more »

Nazism

National Socialism (Nationalsozialismus), more commonly known as Nazism, is the ideology and practices associated with the Nazi Party – officially the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) – in Nazi Germany, and of other far-right groups with similar aims.

New!!: German diaspora and Nazism · See more »

Nelson, New Zealand

Nelson (Whakatū) is a city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay.

New!!: German diaspora and Nelson, New Zealand · See more »

New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

New!!: German diaspora and New York (state) · See more »

North Africa

North Africa is a collective term for a group of Mediterranean countries and territories situated in the northern-most region of the African continent.

New!!: German diaspora and North Africa · See more »

North Schleswig Germans

Approximately 15,000 people in Denmark belong to an autochthonous ethnic German minority traditionally referred to as hjemmetyskere meaning "domestic Germans" in Danish, and as Nordschleswiger in German.

New!!: German diaspora and North Schleswig Germans · See more »

Northern Low Saxon

Northern Low Saxon (in Low German: Noordneddersassisch) is a West Low German dialect.

New!!: German diaspora and Northern Low Saxon · See more »

Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

New!!: German diaspora and Ohio · See more »

Omsk

Omsk (p) is a city and the administrative center of Omsk Oblast, Russia, located in southwestern Siberia from Moscow.

New!!: German diaspora and Omsk · See more »

Opole Voivodeship

Opole Voivodeship, or Opole Province (województwo opolskie, Woiwodschaft Oppeln), is the smallest and least populated voivodeship (province) of Poland.

New!!: German diaspora and Opole Voivodeship · See more »

Ostsiedlung

Ostsiedlung (literally east settling), in English called the German eastward expansion, was the medieval eastward migration and settlement of Germanic-speaking peoples from the Holy Roman Empire, especially its southern and western portions, into less-populated regions of Central Europe, parts of west Eastern Europe, and the Baltics.

New!!: German diaspora and Ostsiedlung · See more »

Oxapampa

Oxapampa is a town in Peru, on the eastern side of the department of the Pasco Region.

New!!: German diaspora and Oxapampa · See more »

Palestine (region)

Palestine (فلسطين,,; Παλαιστίνη, Palaistinē; Palaestina; פלשתינה. Palestina) is a geographic region in Western Asia.

New!!: German diaspora and Palestine (region) · See more »

Pan-Germanism

Pan-Germanism (Pangermanismus or Alldeutsche Bewegung), also occasionally known as Pan-Germanicism, is a pan-nationalist political idea.

New!!: German diaspora and Pan-Germanism · See more »

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG;,; Papua Niugini; Hiri Motu: Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia.

New!!: German diaspora and Papua New Guinea · See more »

Paraguay

Paraguay (Paraguái), officially the Republic of Paraguay (República del Paraguay; Tetã Paraguái), is a landlocked country in central South America, bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest.

New!!: German diaspora and Paraguay · See more »

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

New!!: German diaspora and Pennsylvania · See more »

Pennsylvania Dutch

The Pennsylvania Dutch (Pennsilfaanisch Deitsch) are a cultural group formed by early German-speaking immigrants to Pennsylvania and their descendants.

New!!: German diaspora and Pennsylvania Dutch · See more »

Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

New!!: German diaspora and Peru · See more »

Philippines

The Philippines (Pilipinas or Filipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is a unitary sovereign and archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

New!!: German diaspora and Philippines · See more »

Plautdietsch language

Plautdietsch or Mennonite Low German, is a Low Prussian dialect of East Low German with Dutch influence that developed in the 16th and 17th centuries in the Vistula delta area of Royal Prussia.

New!!: German diaspora and Plautdietsch language · See more »

Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Poland · See more »

Poles

The Poles (Polacy,; singular masculine: Polak, singular feminine: Polka), commonly referred to as the Polish people, are a nation and West Slavic ethnic group native to Poland in Central Europe who share a common ancestry, culture, history and are native speakers of the Polish language.

New!!: German diaspora and Poles · See more »

Polonization

Polonization (or Polonisation; polonizacja)In Polish historiography, particularly pre-WWII (e.g., L. Wasilewski. As noted in Смалянчук А. Ф. (Smalyanchuk 2001) Паміж краёвасцю і нацыянальнай ідэяй. Польскі рух на беларускіх і літоўскіх землях. 1864–1917 г. / Пад рэд. С. Куль-Сяльверставай. – Гродна: ГрДУ, 2001. – 322 с. (2004). Pp.24, 28.), an additional distinction between the Polonization (polonizacja) and self-Polonization (polszczenie się) has been being made, however, most modern Polish researchers don't use the term polszczenie się.

New!!: German diaspora and Polonization · See more »

Pontebba

Pontebba (Ponteibe, Pontafel, Tablja) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

New!!: German diaspora and Pontebba · See more »

Pozuzo District

Pozuzo District is one of eight districts of the province Oxapampa in Peru.

New!!: German diaspora and Pozuzo District · See more »

Prime Minister of New Zealand

The Prime Minister of New Zealand (Te Pirimia o Aotearoa) is the head of government of New Zealand.

New!!: German diaspora and Prime Minister of New Zealand · See more »

Prisoner of war

A prisoner of war (POW) is a person, whether combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.

New!!: German diaspora and Prisoner of war · See more »

Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola

Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (Italian: Provincia del Verbano Cusio Ossola) is the northernmost province in the Italian region of Piedmont.

New!!: German diaspora and Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola · See more »

Prussian Lithuanians

The Prussian Lithuanians, or Lietuvininkai (singular: Lietuvininkas, plural: Lietuvininkai), are Lithuanians, originally Lithuanian language speakers, who formerly inhabited a territory in northeastern East Prussia called Prussian Lithuania, or Lithuania Minor (Prūsų Lietuva, Mažoji Lietuva, Preußisch-Litauen, Kleinlitauen), instead of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and, later, the Republic of Lithuania (Lithuania Major, or Lithuania proper).

New!!: German diaspora and Prussian Lithuanians · See more »

Ptuj

Ptuj (Pettau; Poetovium/Poetovio) is a town in northeastern Slovenia that is the seat of the Municipality of Ptuj.

New!!: German diaspora and Ptuj · See more »

Qingdao

Qingdao (also spelled Tsingtao) is a city in eastern Shandong Province on the east coast of China.

New!!: German diaspora and Qingdao · See more »

Regat Germans

Regat Germans or Old Kingdom Germans (Regatsdeutsche or Altreichsdeutsche) are an ethnic German group of the eastern and southern parts of Romania.

New!!: German diaspora and Regat Germans · See more »

Rheingau

The Rheingau (literally "Rhine District") consists of the district on the Northern side of the Rhine between the German towns of Wiesbaden and Lorch near Frankfurt, reaching from the Western Taunus to the Rhine.

New!!: German diaspora and Rheingau · See more »

Richard Walther Darré

Richard Walther Darré (born Ricardo Walther Oscar Darré; 14 July 1895 – 5 September 1953) was one of the leading Nazi "blood and soil" (German: Blut und Boden) ideologists and served as Reich Minister of Food and Agriculture from 1933 to 1942.

New!!: German diaspora and Richard Walther Darré · See more »

Right of return

The right of return is a principle in international law which guarantees peoples' right of voluntary return to or re-enter their country of origin or of citizenship.

New!!: German diaspora and Right of return · See more »

Romani people

The Romani (also spelled Romany), or Roma, are a traditionally itinerant ethnic group, living mostly in Europe and the Americas and originating from the northern Indian subcontinent, from the Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab and Sindh regions of modern-day India and Pakistan.

New!!: German diaspora and Romani people · See more »

Romania

Romania (România) is a sovereign state located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Romania · See more »

Russian Mennonite

The Russian Mennonites (German: "Russlandmennoniten" occasionally Ukrainian Mennonites) are a group of Mennonites of German language, tradition and ethnicity, who are descendants of German-Dutch Anabaptists who settled for about 250 years in West Prussia and established colonies in the south west of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine) beginning in 1789.

New!!: German diaspora and Russian Mennonite · See more »

Sardinia

| conventional_long_name.

New!!: German diaspora and Sardinia · See more »

Sarona (colony)

Sarona was a German Templer colony established in Ottoman Palestine in 1871.

New!!: German diaspora and Sarona (colony) · See more »

Satu Mare Swabians

The Satu Mare Swabians or Sathmar Swabians (German: Sathmarer Schwaben) are a German ethnic group in the Satu Mare region of Romania.

New!!: German diaspora and Satu Mare Swabians · See more »

Sauris

Sauris (Zahre; Sauris) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia.

New!!: German diaspora and Sauris · See more »

Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a region in Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural and linguistic ties.

New!!: German diaspora and Scandinavia · See more »

Schutzstaffel

The Schutzstaffel (SS; also stylized as with Armanen runes;; literally "Protection Squadron") was a major paramilitary organization under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Nazi Germany, and later throughout German-occupied Europe during World War II.

New!!: German diaspora and Schutzstaffel · See more »

Serbs

The Serbs (Срби / Srbi) are a South Slavic ethnic group that formed in the Balkans.

New!!: German diaspora and Serbs · See more »

Silesia

Silesia (Śląsk; Slezsko;; Silesian German: Schläsing; Silesian: Ślůnsk; Šlazyńska; Šleska; Silesia) is a region of Central Europe located mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany.

New!!: German diaspora and Silesia · See more »

Silesians

Silesians (Silesian: Ślůnzoki; Silesian German: Schläsinger; Ślązacy; Slezané; Schlesier) are the inhabitants of Silesia, a historical region in Central Europe divided by the current national boundaries of Poland, Germany and the Czech Republic.

New!!: German diaspora and Silesians · See more »

Slavs

Slavs are an Indo-European ethno-linguistic group who speak the various Slavic languages of the larger Balto-Slavic linguistic group.

New!!: German diaspora and Slavs · See more »

Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Slovakia · See more »

Slovenia

Slovenia (Slovenija), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene:, abbr.: RS), is a country in southern Central Europe, located at the crossroads of main European cultural and trade routes.

New!!: German diaspora and Slovenia · See more »

South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

New!!: German diaspora and South Africa · See more »

South Australia

South Australia (abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

New!!: German diaspora and South Australia · See more »

South Jutland County

South Jutland County (Danish: Sønderjyllands Amt) is a former county (Danish: amt) on the south-central portion of the Jutland Peninsula in southern Denmark.

New!!: German diaspora and South Jutland County · See more »

South Jutlandic

South Jutlandic or South Jutish (South Jutish: Synnejysk; Sønderjysk; Südjütisch or Plattdänisch) is a dialect of the Danish language.

New!!: German diaspora and South Jutlandic · See more »

South Region, Brazil

The South Region of Brazil (Região Sul do Brasil) is one of the five regions of Brazil.

New!!: German diaspora and South Region, Brazil · See more »

South Tyrol

South Tyrol is an autonomous province in northern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and South Tyrol · See more »

Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

New!!: German diaspora and Soviet Union · See more »

Spiš

Spiš (Latin: Cips/Zepus/Scepus, Zips, Szepesség, Spisz) is a region in north-eastern Slovakia, with a very small area in south-eastern Poland (14 villages).

New!!: German diaspora and Spiš · See more »

Statistics Netherlands

Statistics Netherlands, founded in 1899, is a Dutch governmental institution that gathers statistical information about the Netherlands.

New!!: German diaspora and Statistics Netherlands · See more »

Statistics Norway

Statistics Norway (Statistisk sentralbyrå, abbreviated to SSB) is the Norwegian statistics bureau.

New!!: German diaspora and Statistics Norway · See more »

Stutterheim

Stutterheim is a town with a population of 46,730 in South Africa, situated in the Border region of the Eastern Cape province.

New!!: German diaspora and Stutterheim · See more »

Styria

Styria (Steiermark,, Štajerska, Stájerország, Štýrsko) is a state or Bundesland, located in the southeast of Austria.

New!!: German diaspora and Styria · See more »

Styria (Slovenia)

Styria (Štajerska), also Slovenian Styria (Slovenska Štajerska) or Lower Styria (Spodnja Štajerska; Untersteiermark), is a traditional region in northeastern Slovenia, comprising the southern third of the former Duchy of Styria.

New!!: German diaspora and Styria (Slovenia) · See more »

Sudeten Germans

German Bohemians, later known as the Sudeten Germans, were ethnic Germans living in the lands of the Bohemian Crown, which later became an integral part of the state of Czechoslovakia.

New!!: German diaspora and Sudeten Germans · See more »

Sudetenland

The Sudetenland (Czech and Sudety; Kraj Sudecki) is the historical German name for the northern, southern, and western areas of former Czechoslovakia which were inhabited primarily by Sudeten Germans.

New!!: German diaspora and Sudetenland · See more »

Suffrage

Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise is the right to vote in public, political elections (although the term is sometimes used for any right to vote).

New!!: German diaspora and Suffrage · See more »

Sugana Valley

The Sugana Valley (Valsugana,Suganertal) is one of the most important valleys in the autonomous province of Trentino in Northern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Sugana Valley · See more »

Swabian Turkey

The term Swabian Turkey (Schwäbische Türkei, Sváb-Törökország) describes a region in southeastern Transdanubia in Hungary delimited by the Danube (Donau), the Drava (Drau), and Lake Balaton (Plattensee) inhabited by an ethnic German minority.

New!!: German diaspora and Swabian Turkey · See more »

Swakopmund

Swakopmund (German for "Mouth of the Swakop") is a city on the coast of western Namibia, west of the Namibian capital Windhoek via the B2 main road.

New!!: German diaspora and Swakopmund · See more »

Swiss people

The Swiss (die Schweizer, les Suisses, gli Svizzeri, ils Svizzers) are the citizens of Switzerland, or people of Swiss ancestry. The number of Swiss nationals has grown from 1.7 million in 1815 to 7 million in 2016. More than 1.5 million Swiss citizens hold multiple citizenship. About 11% of citizens live abroad (0.8 million, of whom 0.6 million hold multiple citizenship). About 60% of those living abroad reside in the European Union (0.46 million). The largest groups of Swiss descendants and nationals outside Europe are found in the United States and Canada. Although the modern state of Switzerland originated in 1848, the period of romantic nationalism, it is not a nation-state, and the Swiss are not usually considered to form a single ethnic group, but a confederacy (Eidgenossenschaft) or Willensnation ("nation of will", "nation by choice", that is, a consociational state), a term coined in conscious contrast to "nation" in the conventionally linguistic or ethnic sense of the term. The demonym Swiss (formerly in English also Switzer) and the name of Switzerland, ultimately derive from the toponym Schwyz, have been in widespread use to refer to the Old Swiss Confederacy since the 16th century.

New!!: German diaspora and Swiss people · See more »

Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Switzerland · See more »

Tanzania

Tanzania, officially the United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a sovereign state in eastern Africa within the African Great Lakes region.

New!!: German diaspora and Tanzania · See more »

Tarapoto

Tarapoto is a commercial hub town in the San Martín Province of the San Martín Region or northern Peru.

New!!: German diaspora and Tarapoto · See more »

Tarvisio

Tarvisio (German and Tarvis, Trbiž) is a comune (town) in the Province of Udine, the northeastern part of the autonomous Friuli Venezia Giulia region in Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Tarvisio · See more »

Templers (religious believers)

The Temple Society (Tempelgesellschaft) is a German Protestant sect with roots in the Pietist movement of the Lutheran Church.

New!!: German diaspora and Templers (religious believers) · See more »

Texas German

Texas German (Texasdeutsch) is a German language dialect spoken by descendants of German immigrants who settled in Texas in the mid-19th century.

New!!: German diaspora and Texas German · See more »

Timavo

The Timavo River, known in Slovene as the Timava or Timav, is a two-kilometre stream in the Province of Trieste.

New!!: German diaspora and Timavo · See more »

Tingo María

Tingo María is the capital of Leoncio Prado Province in the Huánuco Region in central Peru.

New!!: German diaspora and Tingo María · See more »

Togo

Togo, officially the Togolese Republic (République Togolaise), is a sovereign state in West Africa bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north.

New!!: German diaspora and Togo · See more »

Transylvanian Landler

The Landler or Transylvanian Landler (Siebenbürger Landler) were Protestants, who were deported from the Salzkammergut Region of Austria to Transylvania near Hermannstadt (Sibiu) from 1734 to 1737 under Emperor Charles VI.

New!!: German diaspora and Transylvanian Landler · See more »

Transylvanian Saxons

The Transylvanian Saxons (Siebenbürger Sachsen; Transylvanian Saxon: Siweberjer Såksen; Sași ardeleni, sași transilvăneni; Erdélyi szászok) are a people of German ethnicity who settled in Transylvania (Siebenbürgen) from the mid 12th century until the late Modern Age (specifically mid 19th century).

New!!: German diaspora and Transylvanian Saxons · See more »

Tsingtao Brewery

Tsingtao Brewery Co., Ltd. (Germania-Brauerei) is China's second largest brewery.

New!!: German diaspora and Tsingtao Brewery · See more »

Tunisia

Tunisia (تونس; Berber: Tunes, ⵜⵓⵏⴻⵙ; Tunisie), officially the Republic of Tunisia, (الجمهورية التونسية) is a sovereign state in Northwest Africa, covering. Its northernmost point, Cape Angela, is the northernmost point on the African continent. It is bordered by Algeria to the west and southwest, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Tunisia's population was estimated to be just under 11.93 million in 2016. Tunisia's name is derived from its capital city, Tunis, which is located on its northeast coast. Geographically, Tunisia contains the eastern end of the Atlas Mountains, and the northern reaches of the Sahara desert. Much of the rest of the country's land is fertile soil. Its of coastline include the African conjunction of the western and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Basin and, by means of the Sicilian Strait and Sardinian Channel, feature the African mainland's second and third nearest points to Europe after Gibraltar. Tunisia is a unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic. It is considered to be the only full democracy in the Arab World. It has a high human development index. It has an association agreement with the European Union; is a member of La Francophonie, the Union for the Mediterranean, the Arab Maghreb Union, the Arab League, the OIC, the Greater Arab Free Trade Area, the Community of Sahel-Saharan States, the African Union, the Non-Aligned Movement, the Group of 77; and has obtained the status of major non-NATO ally of the United States. In addition, Tunisia is also a member state of the United Nations and a state party to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Close relations with Europe in particular with France and with Italy have been forged through economic cooperation, privatisation and industrial modernization. In ancient times, Tunisia was primarily inhabited by Berbers. Phoenician immigration began in the 12th century BC; these immigrants founded Carthage. A major mercantile power and a military rival of the Roman Republic, Carthage was defeated by the Romans in 146 BC. The Romans, who would occupy Tunisia for most of the next eight hundred years, introduced Christianity and left architectural legacies like the El Djem amphitheater. After several attempts starting in 647, the Muslims conquered the whole of Tunisia by 697, followed by the Ottoman Empire between 1534 and 1574. The Ottomans held sway for over three hundred years. The French colonization of Tunisia occurred in 1881. Tunisia gained independence with Habib Bourguiba and declared the Tunisian Republic in 1957. In 2011, the Tunisian Revolution resulted in the overthrow of President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, followed by parliamentary elections. The country voted for parliament again on 26 October 2014, and for President on 23 November 2014.

New!!: German diaspora and Tunisia · See more »

Uganda

Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda (Jamhuri ya Uganda), is a landlocked country in East Africa.

New!!: German diaspora and Uganda · See more »

Ukraine

Ukraine (Ukrayina), sometimes called the Ukraine, is a sovereign state in Eastern Europe, bordered by Russia to the east and northeast; Belarus to the northwest; Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia to the west; Romania and Moldova to the southwest; and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast, respectively.

New!!: German diaspora and Ukraine · See more »

Unification of Germany

The unification of Germany into a politically and administratively integrated nation state officially occurred on 18 January 1871, in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles in France.

New!!: German diaspora and Unification of Germany · See more »

United States Census

The United States Census is a decennial census mandated by Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution, which states: "Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States...

New!!: German diaspora and United States Census · See more »

United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

New!!: German diaspora and United States Census Bureau · See more »

Untermensch

Untermensch (underman, sub-man, subhuman; plural: Untermenschen) is a term that became infamous when the Nazis used it to describe non-Aryan "inferior people" often referred to as "the masses from the East", that is Jews, Roma, and Slavs – mainly ethnic Poles, Serbs, and later also Russians.

New!!: German diaspora and Untermensch · See more »

Upper Midwest

The Upper Midwest is a region in the northern portion of the U.S. Census Bureau's Midwestern United States.

New!!: German diaspora and Upper Midwest · See more »

Uruguay

Uruguay, officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (República Oriental del Uruguay), is a sovereign state in the southeastern region of South America.

New!!: German diaspora and Uruguay · See more »

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, officially also the Republic of Uzbekistan (Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi), is a doubly landlocked Central Asian Sovereign state.

New!!: German diaspora and Uzbekistan · See more »

Vandals

The Vandals were a large East Germanic tribe or group of tribes that first appear in history inhabiting present-day southern Poland.

New!!: German diaspora and Vandals · See more »

Völkisch movement

The völkisch movement (völkische Bewegung, "folkish movement") was the German interpretation of a populist movement, with a romantic focus on folklore and the "organic", i.e.: a "naturally grown community in unity", characterised by the one-body-metaphor (Volkskörper) for the entire population during a period from the late 19th century up until the Nazi era.

New!!: German diaspora and Völkisch movement · See more »

Veneto

Veneto (or,; Vèneto) is one of the 20 regions of Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Veneto · See more »

Venezuela

Venezuela, officially denominated Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (República Bolivariana de Venezuela),Previously, the official name was Estado de Venezuela (1830–1856), República de Venezuela (1856–1864), Estados Unidos de Venezuela (1864–1953), and again República de Venezuela (1953–1999).

New!!: German diaspora and Venezuela · See more »

Vercelli

Vercelli (Vërsèj in Piedmontese), is a city and comune of 46.552 inhabitants (1-1-2017) in the Province of Vercelli, Piedmont, northern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Vercelli · See more »

Verona

Verona (Venetian: Verona or Veròna) is a city on the Adige river in Veneto, Italy, with approximately 257,000 inhabitants and one of the seven provincial capitals of the region.

New!!: German diaspora and Verona · See more »

Vicenza

Vicenza is a city in northeastern Italy.

New!!: German diaspora and Vicenza · See more »

Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia.

New!!: German diaspora and Vietnam · See more »

Villa General Belgrano

Villa General Belgrano, a small mountain village of 6,260 inhabitants is named after the creator of the Argentine flag Manuel Belgrano and located in a lush green valley of Calamuchita in the hills in the Province of Córdoba in central Argentina.

New!!: German diaspora and Villa General Belgrano · See more »

Villa Rica District

Villa Rica District is one of eight districts of the province Oxapampa in Peru.

New!!: German diaspora and Villa Rica District · See more »

Volga Germans

The Volga Germans (Wolgadeutsche or Russlanddeutsche, Povolzhskiye nemtsy) are ethnic Germans who colonized and historically lived along the Volga River in the region of southeastern European Russia around Saratov and to the south.

New!!: German diaspora and Volga Germans · See more »

Volga River

The Volga (p) is the longest river in Europe.

New!!: German diaspora and Volga River · See more »

Volhynia

Volhynia, also Volynia or Volyn (Wołyń, Volýn) is a historic region in Central and Eastern Europe straddling between south-eastern Poland, parts of south-western Belarus, and western Ukraine.

New!!: German diaspora and Volhynia · See more »

Volksdeutsche

In Nazi German terminology, Volksdeutsche were "Germans in regard to people or race" (Ethnic Germans), regardless of citizenship.

New!!: German diaspora and Volksdeutsche · See more »

Walser

The Walser are the speakers of the Walser German dialects, a variety of Highest Alemannic.

New!!: German diaspora and Walser · See more »

Walter Spies

Walter Spies (15 September 1895 – 19 January 1942) was a Russian-born German primitivist painter, composer, musicologist, and curator.

New!!: German diaspora and Walter Spies · See more »

Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal

Wartburg is a small town located north-east of Pietermaritzburg and south of Greytown in the uMshwathi Local Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

New!!: German diaspora and Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal · See more »

Windhoek

Windhoek (Windhuk; ǀAiǁgams; Otjomuise) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Namibia.

New!!: German diaspora and Windhoek · See more »

World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

New!!: German diaspora and World War I · See more »

World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

New!!: German diaspora and World War II · See more »

Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija/Југославија; Jugoslavija; Југославија; Pannonian Rusyn: Югославия, transcr. Juhoslavija)Jugosllavia; Jugoszlávia; Juhoslávia; Iugoslavia; Jugoslávie; Iugoslavia; Yugoslavya; Югославия, transcr. Jugoslavija.

New!!: German diaspora and Yugoslavia · See more »

Zipser Germans

The Zipser Germans or Zipsers (Zipser, Ţipţeri, Cipszer) are a German-speaking (specifically Zipser German-speaking) ethnic group which developed in the Zips region of Upper Hungary—what is now Slovakia—as that region was settled by people from central Germany beginning in the 13th century.

New!!: German diaspora and Zipser Germans · See more »

2000 United States Census

The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 people enumerated during the 1990 Census.

New!!: German diaspora and 2000 United States Census · See more »

Redirects here:

Auslandsdeutsch, Deutschstämmige, German Belizeans, German Diaspora, German Ecuadorians, German expatriate, German expatriates, German-Swedish, Germans Ecuadorians, Germans in Armenia, Germans in Belarus, Germans in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germans in Cuba, Germans in Finland, Germans in Greece, Germans in Iceland, Germans in Iran, Germans in Ireland, Germans in Israel, Germans in Italy, Germans in Lithuania, Germans in Macedonia, Germans in Montenegro, Germans in Norway, Germans in Portugal, Germans in Slovenia, Germans in Spain, Germans in Sweden, Germans in Tanzania, Germans in Turkmenistan, Germans in Uzbekistan, Germans in the Netherlands.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_diaspora

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »