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Adam Georg Dittus

Birth
Poland
Death
24 Feb 1895 (aged 89)
Maloiaroslavets' Druhyi, Bolhrad Raion, Odeska, Ukraine
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b 4 Jan 1806 Petrikau, Poland
d Alt Posttal, Bessarabia, Russia

Etymology and other names

According to tradition, but not confirmed by historical sources, Piotrków was founded by Piotr Włostowic, a powerful 12th century magnate from Silesia. The name of the city comes from the Polish version of the name Peter (Piotr), in a diminutive form (Piotrek, or "Pete"). The town has been known in Yiddish as פּעטריקעװ or Petrikev, in German as Petrikau, and in Russian as Петроков or Petrokov.
b 4 Jan 1806 Petrikau, Poland
d Alt Posttal, Bessarabia, Russia

Etymology and other names

According to tradition, but not confirmed by historical sources, Piotrków was founded by Piotr Włostowic, a powerful 12th century magnate from Silesia. The name of the city comes from the Polish version of the name Peter (Piotr), in a diminutive form (Piotrek, or "Pete"). The town has been known in Yiddish as פּעטריקעװ or Petrikev, in German as Petrikau, and in Russian as Петроков or Petrokov.

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