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Wolfgang Reichel, 1858 - 1900
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, 1709 - 1762
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Wolfgang Reichel, 1924 - 1986
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, 1876 - 1952
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, 1929 - 1991
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, Circa 1502 - 1579
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MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, 1929 - 2016
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang REICHEL, 1921 - 1942
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, Circa 1585 - 1646
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, 1954 - 1999
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, 1962 - 2022
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, Circa 1585 - 1646
MyHeritage Family TreesWolfgang Reichel, 1946 - 2023
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Wolfgang Reichel, Circa 1825 - 1900
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Wolfgang Reichel, Circa 1825 - 1900
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Wolfgang Reichel, Circa 1840 - 1899
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Wolfgang Reichel, Circa 1840 - 1900
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Wolfgang Reichel in New Ulm review. - July 4 1900
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Wolfgang Reichel, born 1951
Famous People Throughout HistoryWolfgang Reichel, born 1958
Famous People Throughout HistoryWolfgang Reichel, 1894 - 1918
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FamilySearch Family TreeWolfgang Reichel, 1598 - 1660
FamilySearch Family TreeWolfgang Reichel, 1794 - 1881
FamilySearch Family TreeWolfgang Reichel, Circa 1502 - 1579
FamilySearch Family TreeWolfgang Reichel, 1858 - 1900
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Wolfgang Georg Reichel, born 1891
Germany, World War I Casualty Lists, 1914-1919
Wolfgang Reichel, born 1891
Germany, World War I Casualty Lists, 1914-1919
Wolfgang Reichel
Germany, World War I Casualty Lists, 1914-1919
Wolfgang Reichel, born Circa 1672
Austria-Hungary, Roman Catholic Indexes, 1612-1966
Wolfgang, born 1696
Austria-Hungary, Roman Catholic Indexes, 1612-1966
Wolfgang Reichel, born 1710
Austria-Hungary, Roman Catholic Indexes, 1612-1966
Wolfgang Reichel, born 1706
Austria-Hungary, Roman Catholic Indexes, 1612-1966
Wolfgang Adolf Reichel
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Wolfgang Reichel
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Wolfgang Reichel
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- Russian: Вольфганг Рейхель (Vol'fgang Reykhel)


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The first name Wolfgang has its origins in Germanic languages, specifically deriving from the elements "wolf," meaning "wolf," and "gang," meaning "path" or "way." This name first appeared in the regions of what is now modern-day Germany and Austria, with historical roots tracing back to the early medieval period. The meaning of Wolfgang can be interpreted as "traveling wolf" or "path of the wolf," which may symbolize strength, independence, and a certain wildness, characteristics often associated with the wolf in various cultures. Notable variations of the name include the Italian "Gualtiero," the Spanish "Guillermo," and the English "William," each reflecting different linguistic adaptations while maintaining a connection to the original meaning. Wolfgang is also famously associated with the renowned composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, further embedding the name in cultural history. Overall, Wolfgang remains a name that evokes a sense of tradition and strength, with a rich historical background and various adaptations across cultures.
The last name Reichel has its origins in Germany, deriving from the Middle High German word "rîch," which means "rich" or "powerful." It is believed to have first appeared in the regions of Bavaria and the Rhineland, where it was likely used to denote a person of wealth or influence, possibly linked to land ownership or a prominent occupation. The name may also have connections to the Yiddish word "raykhel," meaning "ewe," which could suggest a pastoral or agricultural background for some bearers. Variations of the surname can be found in different countries, including "Reichl" in Austria and "Reich" in Germany, with differences in spelling and pronunciation reflecting regional dialects and linguistic evolution. The name Reichel is relatively common among Ashkenazi Jews, where it may have taken on additional cultural significance. Overall, the surname encapsulates a blend of social status and occupational heritage, rooted in the historical context of its bearers.
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