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Early Origins of the Strassen family

The surname Strassen was first found in Austria, where the name. became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Strassen family

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Strassen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Strassen, Strassern, Strasen, Vorderstrasser, Vorderstrassen, Vorderstrasse, Strasser and many more.

Early Notables of the Strassen family

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United States Strassen migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Strassen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Gust Ad Strassen, who sailed from Bremen to New York in 1852

Contemporary Notables of the name Strassen (post 1700) +

  • Volker Strassen, German mathematician. He received the Paris Kanellakis Award of the ACM, for the Solovay-Strassen primality test in 2003


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