Adolph Woermann
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 114 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 10,1847 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Hamburg |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | May 4,1911 |
| Died | Trittau |
| Germany | |
| Parents | Carl Woermann |
| Children | Hedwig Jaenichen-Woermann |
| Job | Politician |
| Merchant | |
| Education | Gelehrtenschule des Johanneums |
| Founded | Astrolabe Company |
| South Cameroon Company | |
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| ID | 1429115 |
Adolph Woermann Life story
Adolph Woermann was a German merchant, shipowner and politician, who was also instrumental in the establishment of German colonies in Africa. In his time he was the largest German trader to West Africa and – with his Woermann-Linie – the largest private shipowner in the world.