{"id":1560,"date":"2011-11-02T15:41:49","date_gmt":"2011-11-02T13:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/?p=1560"},"modified":"2013-01-06T23:12:42","modified_gmt":"2013-01-06T21:12:42","slug":"a-countrys-history-condensed-in-a-persons-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/a-countrys-history-condensed-in-a-persons-life-1560.html","title":{"rendered":"A country&#8217;s history, condensed in a person&#8217;s life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Berta Zeisler<sup>1<\/sup> (2 February 1900 \u2013 1 December 2010) was a German<sup>2<\/sup> supercentenarian. She was born in Metz (German Empire, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metz.fr\/metz2\/decouvrir\/histoire.php\">now France<\/a>), married in Stettin (German Empire, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.szczecin.eu\/de\/odwiedz_szczecin\">now Poland<\/a>) and lived in Wachenheim an der Weinstra\u00dfe.<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>: <em>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_German_supercentenarians#Berta_Zeisler\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/em>.<br \/>\nAdditionally, a short biographic note can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vg-wachenheim.de\/aktuelles\/amtsblattarchiv_ab_januar_2009\/amtsblatt_2009\/amtsblatt_vom_13_02_2009\/amtsblatt_kw_07.pdf\">here<\/a> (on page 11), an image of her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grg.org\/Calment8.html\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n<sup>2<\/sup>: As with all things pertaining to Elsa\u00df-Lothringen <em>(pardon, Alsace-Lorraine)<\/em>, the French seemingly feel an urge of Francization or Gallicization also of Mrs Zeisler, as evidenced <a href=\"http:\/\/francaiscelebres.com\/d%E9c%E9d%E9s%202010.html\">here<\/a>. Our outre-Rhin neighbours&#8216; prowess in rewriting history never ceases to amaze me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Berta Zeisler1 (2 February 1900 \u2013 1 December 2010) was a German2 supercentenarian. She was born in Metz (German Empire, now France), married in Stettin (German Empire, now Poland) and lived in Wachenheim an der Weinstra\u00dfe. 1: Source: Wikipedia. Additionally, a short biographic note can be found here (on page 11), an image of her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[44,3,4,18],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1560"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2006,"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1560\/revisions\/2006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quisquilia.net\/nova_blog\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}