Contact Admin. Vom Stolpern Die Stolpersteine? Ihr seid nicht vergessen. Eva Leonore Borchardt, born on 18 Feb.
The parents, both children of Jewish families, had married in Hamburg on 23 Apr. There, Eva Leonore was born on 18 Feb. The Borchardt family purchased a spacious villa at Grubes Allee When Ivan Borchardt was born on 9 July in Exin in the Bromberg administrative district in what was then the Prussian Province of Posen, he was named Isaac, though subsequently he changed his first name.
He came from a family of teachers and left his native town, as did his siblings Johanna, Moritz, Hermann, Julius, Zerline, and Hugo. In order to meet the requirements of military service, he volunteered in the th Infantry Regiment for a year in His intention of emigrating to North America took him to Hamburg.
There, he began a job at the advertisement dispatching company of Heinrich Eisler in that would determine his professional future: In , at the age of 23, he started a business of his own as an ad dispatcher.
His siblings Johanna, born as the oldest in Exin on 18 Feb. Moritz born in Exin on 29 July left Hamburg again after working briefly as an assistant physician in and went to Berlin. She also came from a family of merchants from which the former First Mayor of Hamburg, Ole von Beust, descends as well. Their marriage produced the three daughters Sara born on 21 Sept. Ivan and his brother Hugo married two sisters, Martha and Fanny Hildesheim see corresponding entries. Hugo, like his brother Ivan, settled in Alt-Rahlstedt for good.
