Johan Frederich Reichert, who later agreed to become Rapp's adopted son and took the name of Frederick Reichert Rapp, reported in a letter dated February 25, 1804, that there were " at least 100 families or 500 persons actually ready to go " even if they had to sacrifice their property.

* To Al Jorden, a trombonist whom she first met when he was in Barney Rapp's Band, from March 1941 to 1943.

The Harmonites did not mark their graves with headstones or grave markers, because they thought it was unnecessary to do so ; however, one exception is George Rapp's grave in Harmony, Pennsylvania, which included a stone marker.

He was searching for a place for his followers to worship, farm and put into effect Rapp's communal religious teachings.

George Rapp's life was not without controversy and problems.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. Economy on the Ohio, 1826 – 1834: The Harmony Society During the Period of its Greatest Power and Influence and its Messianic Crisis ; George Rapp's Third Harmony: A Documentary History.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. George Rapp's Separatists, 1700 – 1803: The German Prelude to Rapp's American Harmony Society ; A Documentary History.

The Rappites: Interesting Notes about Early New Harmony ; George Rapp's reform society based on the New Testament.

In early June General Rapp's Army of the Rhine of about 23, 000 men, with a leavening of experienced troops, advanced towards Germersheim to block Schwarzenberg expected advance, but on hearing the news of the French defeat at Waterloo, Rapp withdrew towards Strasbourg turning on 28 June to check the 40, 000 men of General Württenberg's Austrian III Corps at the battle of La Suffel – the last pitched battle of the Napoleonic Wars and a French victory.

The Harmonites tended to view unmarried celibate life as morally superior to marriage, based on Rapp's belief that God had originally created Adam as a dual being, having male and female sexual organs.

The Harmonites tended to view unmarried celibate life as morally superior to marriage, based on Rapp's belief that God had originally created Adam as a dual being having male and female sexual organs.

Rapp's granddaughter, Gertrude, began the silk production in Economy on a small scale from 1826 to 1828, and later expanded.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. George Rapp's Years of Glory: Economy on the Ohio, 1834 – 1847.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. Harmony on the Connoquenessing 1803 – 1815: George Rapp's First American Harmony.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. Harmony on the Wabash in Transition to Rapp's Divine Economy on the Ohio and Owen's New Moral World at New Harmony on the Wabash 1824 – 1826.

* Wetzel, Richard D. Frontier Musicians on the Connoquenessing, Wabash, and Ohio: A History of the Music and Musicians of George Rapp's Harmony Society ( 1805 – 1906 ).

Rapp's followers declared their desire to form a separate congregation who would meet in members ’ homes, free from Lutheran Church doctrines.

In 1803, when the government began to persecute Rapp's followers, he decided to move the entire group to the United States.

The initial move scattered the followers and reduced Rapp's original group of 12, 000 to just a few followers.

George Rapp's daughter and others lived for a time at the Shaker settlement in West Union, Indiana, where the Shakers helped a number of Harmonites learn the English language.

Under Frederick Rapp's financial management the Society prospered, but he soon wished for a location better suited to manufacturing and commercial purposes.

After Frederick Rapp's death in 1834, George Rapp appointed Romelius Baker and Jacob Henrici as trustees to manage the Society ’ s business affairs.

After George Rapp's death in 1847, the Society reorganized.

They were nonviolent pacifists who refused to serve in the military and tried to live by George Rapp's philosophy and literal interpretations of the New Testament.

Dissension grew when Rapp's predictions did not come to pass.

After Rapp's death in 1847, a number of members left the group because of disappointment and disillusionment over the fact that his prophecies regarding the return of Jesus Christ in his lifetime were not fulfilled.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. George Rapp's Harmony Society, 1785 – 1847.

* Arndt, Karl J. R. George Rapp's Re-Established Harmony Society: Letters and Documents of the Baker-Henrici Trusteeship, 1848 – 1868.

Johannes Aventinus ( 1477 – 1534 ) is the city's most famous son, the founder of the study of history in Bavaria.

Johannes Calderinus was his student and later his adoptive son.

Other long-term members of the group included Peter Baumann ( 1971 – 1977 ), who later went on to found the New Age label Private Music, to which the band was signed from 1988 to 1991 ; Johannes Schmoelling ( 1979 – 1985 ); Paul Haslinger ( 1986 – 1990 ); and, most recently Froese's son Jerome Froese ( 1990 – 2006 ).

David Fabricius ( March 9, 1564 – May 7, 1617 ), was a German theologian who made two major discoveries in the early days of telescopic astronomy, jointly with his eldest son, Johannes Fabricius ( 1587 – 1615 ).

Two years later, his son Johannes Fabricius ( 1587 – 1615 ) returned from university in the Netherlands with telescopes that they turned on the Sun.

He was the son of Augusta Louisa Henrietta Camps and Hendrikus Johannes van Meegeren, a French and history teacher at the Kweekschool ( training college for schoolmasters ) in the city of Deventer.

He was born in Västerås, the son of Bishop Johannes Rudbeckius, who was personal chaplain to King Gustavus Adolphus, and the father of botanist Olof Rudbeck the Younger.

Gustav and Hilda Heinemann had three daughters: Uta ( later Uta Ranke-Heinemann ), Christa ( mother of Christina Rau, federal president Johannes Rau's wife ), and Barbara, and a son: Peter.

There is very little documentation on the family that lived there, but a few names are found: in the 12th century a Godefridus de Seist and in the late 13th century another Godefridus, a knight, with his son Johannes and his daughter Petronilla.

In 1968, however, extensive restoration works started, and fortifications were carefully rebuilt, based on and inspired by a 1649 map of the city of Heusden by Johannes Blaeu, son of the famous Dutch cartographer Willem Blaeu.

* Erickson Log House Museum centers on the log house constructed in 1868 by Johannes Erickson and his thirteen year old son Alfred.

Jacob's son, Johannes J. Blauvelt, built the sandstone south wing of the home ca.

Archduke Charles ( baptised: Carolus Franciscus Josephus Wenceslaus Balthasar Johannes Antonius Ignatius ), the second son of the Emperor Leopold I and of his third wife, Princess Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, was born on 1 October 1685.

The current head of the house of Thurn and Taxis is HSH Albert II, 12th Prince of Thurn and Taxis, son of Johannes and his wife, Gloria.

Julius Mosen ( Julius Moses ) was born at Marieney in the Saxon Vogtland, the son of Johannes Gottlob Moses, the cantor and schoolmaster of Marieney.

Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler was the son of a baker named Johannes Däumler ( Daimler ) and his wife Frederika, from the town of Schorndorf near Stuttgart, Württemberg.

She became pregnant and gave birth to a son, Martin Carl Johannes Gropius ( 1918 – 1919 ).

The idea that Gog and Magog were connected with the Goths was longstanding ; in the mid-16th century, Archbishop of Uppsala Johannes Magnus traced the royal family of Sweden back to Magog son of Japheth, ( Magnus identified two of Magog's sons as Suenno, progenitor of the Swedes, and Gethar ( also known as Gog or Gogus ), ancestor of the Goths ).

He was succeeded by his son Johannes Diderik van der Waals, Jr., who also was a theoretical physicist.

* Dona Maria Adelaide of Braganza ( 1912 – 2012 ), married in Vienna on November 13, 1945 Dutch Nicolaas Johannes Maria van Uden ( Venlo, March 5, 1921 – Lisbon, February 5, 1991 ), a Medical Doctor, son of Adrian van Uden ( Gerwen, May 7, 1893 – December 24, 1959 ) and wife Cornelia Antonia Baaijeens ( Gorinchem, September 7, 1897 – June 15, 1979 ), daughter of Nicolaas Baaijeens ( son of Johannes Baaijeens and wife ) and wife Helena Dam, and had issue

He was Johann Sebastian Bach's uncle and Johannes Bach's son.