German diaspora
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The German diaspora consists of German people and their descendants living outside of Central Europe. The term is used in particular to refer to the aspects of migration of German speakers from Centra
Ethnic Germans in Hungary and parts of adjacent Austrian territories, census 1890
German minority in Poland, 1925
German cemetery in Campo de Ourique
Examples of German language signage in Namibia
German Americans
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German Americans are Americans who have full or partial German ancestry.
German diaspora
…Alemán Alexander von Humboldt', or Alexander von Humboldt school in Mexico City is the largest German school outside Germany. In the United States, "German" has been the largest self-identified ancestry group since 1990. There are around 50 million Americans of at least partial German ancestry in the United…
John Jacob Astor, in an oil painting by Gilbert Stuart, 1794, was the first of the Astor family dynasty and the first millionaire in the United States, making his fortune in the fur trade and New York City real estate.
Carl Schurz was the first German born US Senator (Missouri, 1868) and later US Secretary of the Interior.
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, "father of the American military"
German population density in the United States, 1872