The Finsters

From the Beginning of the 14th Century to the Present

Ottokar Lorenz’s History – Who is Ottokar Lorenz?

Are you looking for information about Ottokar Lorenz? Well, you’ve come to the right place!

Ottokar Lorenz appears in the book titled The Finsters – From the Beginning of the 14th Century to the Presentfirst published in Germany in 1921 and translated into English, and republished in 2021 to mark the century of the publication.

The following information has been generated to provide information about Ottokar Lorenz on our website.

Who is Ottokar Lorenz?

Ottokar Lorenz is a member of the Finster family or appears in the story of the Finsters. The story of the Finsters is a comprehensive history of the Finster family and their descendants from the 14th Century to 1921. There is additional information on the family in Australia included in the republication.

Who are The Finsters?

The Finster family has a long and rich history dating back to the 14th century in Germany that spans centuries and continents. They have been making contributions to society for many years. One notable member of the Finster family was Ottokar Lorenz.

The book can be purchased here: https://www.amazon.com/-/en/C-H-Arthur-Finster-ebook/dp/B09L4MNS5K.

Ottokar Lorenz in the Finster’s History

Ottokar Lorenz and the ancestors/descendants of Ottokar Lorenz may also appear in the Finster family tree image here.

This remarkable family tree of the Finster Family in Görlitz, Germany, was created in 1900 by Paul Eugene Max Finster (DOB 1860) and designed by Carl Ernst. The family tree can include (but not always) the following information:

  • Name
  • Gender
  • Profession
  • Place
  • Birth Date
  • Death Date
  • Marriage Date

It documents the Finster Family from 1657 to 1900. The original is a paper copy over 3 meters long. It was digitised in multiple parts, which were then stitched together to create the digital version on offer here.

The published book contains a tabulated list of all names in the family tree and often provides further details about the individuals listed.

Click to enlarge the image to view the accurate place if Ottokar Lorenz in the Finster family tree.

Some interesting information about Bavaria, Germany, and the Finster family:

  • The name “Bavarian” (“Baiuvarii”) means “Men of Baia” which may indicate Bohemia, the homeland of the Celtic Boii and later of the Marcomanni. They first appear in written sources circa 520.
  • In Germany there’s no punishment for a prisoner who tries to escape from jail, because it is a basic human instinct to be free.
  • There are over 60 beer gardens in Munich.
  • The Bavarians emerged in a region north of the Alps, previously inhabited by Celts, which had been part of the Roman provinces of Raetia and Noricum.
  • The surname Finster was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area.

Other notable people from The Finster Family: