Henry Boernstein [in Europe, Heinrich Börnstein] (November 4, 1805 – September 10, 1892) was the publisher of the Anzeiger des Westens in St. Louis, Missouri, the oldest German newspaper west of the Mississippi River. He was also a political activist, author, soldier, actor and stage manager. He played a major role in keeping Missouri in the Union at the start of the Civil War.
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4 November 1805 Hamburg
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Died |
10 September 1892 (aged 86) Vienna
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Zodiac | Scorpio |
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