Ancestor name |
Comment
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Where the descendants live today |
The
Scholars
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Complete family tree since Natan Porges (Prague 1470)
Aaron
B. Benjamin Porges (Porjes)
(b. Prague 1650) Rabbi in Prague
Joseph
ben Judah Loeb Porges (ca 1670)
Moses
ben Israel Naphtaly Hirsch Porges
(b. ca 1600 Prague, d. 1670 Jerusalem)
Rabbi and emissary of the Ashkenazi community of Jerusalem.
Shmuel ben Leib Porges
Scribe of the Jewish community of Bonzlau (Bohemia) (ca 1734) |
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Adolf
Porges
Cajle-Slovakia 1843-1931 |
His descendants live in the U.S.A.
Including Stephen W. Porges, professor of psychophysiology
at the University of Maryland. |
U.S.A. |
Adolph
Porges
(b. France, d. 1944) |
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U.S.A. |
Alfred
Porges
Vienna, 1902-1978 |
Had
a prominent role in the Austrian Government in the 1970's
His siblings live in Austria, Australia and U.S.A. |
Austria
Australia
Switzerland
U.S.A. |
Antoni
Asher Anchel Porges
b. Transylvania 1871, d. 1940
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Originated
in Transylvania (Cheo Silvana (Simleu Silvaniei), Oradea, Turda) |
Israel
U.S A. |
Alois
Porges
Bohemia |
His
descendants include :
- the writer and cartoonist Paul Peter Porges (aka
PPP)
- Max Porges (Wieselburg Austria
1884 - Buenos Aires 1963),
motorcycle manufacturer
in Vienna. |
U.S.A.
Argentina
Peru |
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Arthur
Porges
b. USA 1915
Irwin Porges
1909-1998
brothers |
Two
American writers :
Arthur Porges : Science fiction
Irwin Porges : biographer of
E. R. Burroughs |
U.S.A. |
Carl
Porges |
Banker,
Germany? Austria? |
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Ede
Porges |
School
Directorn Born in Prague (Czech) (18/05/1819)
and died in Pècs (Hungary) (01/10/1904) |
? |
Edmund
Porges
Vienna, 1872-1917 |
Journalist
Biography in German |
? |
Eduard
Porges
b. Pressburg 02/06/1891, d. 1967
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Bratislava,
Slovakia |
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Eleazer
Porges
b. Vienna ca 1835 |
and
his descendants who live in the U.S.A.
Includes Pr Robert F. Porges of NYC |
U.S.A. |
Esther
Porges
(b. 1804, d. 1859)
Josefov (Prague) |
Great grand mother of Frederick Austerlitz
(b. 10/05/1899
Omaha NE, d. Los Angeles 22/06/1987) aka FRED ASTAIRE. |
U.S.A. |
Friedrich
Porges
b. Vienna 1890, d. Holywood 1977 |
Movie
director |
U.S.A. |
Gyula
(Eduard) Porges
b. Slovakia ca 1860 |
including his descendant Tibor Porges who
emigrated to Santiago de Chile where he became exporter of
hard woods to Europe. Author of "Judeas Odysee"
a book of poems, published in Santiago in 1967. |
U.S.A.
Chile |
Heinrich
Porges
b. ca 1875 Schestajowitz Bohemia,
d. ca 1942 KZ Poland
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His descendants lived in Prague.
Most perished in concentration camps.
(not related to the musician Heinrich Porges) |
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Henry
Porges
b. Prague 1831, d. Chicago 1914 |
His
descendants live in Chicago. |
U.S.A. |
Ignàc
Josef Porges
b. Prague 1812, d. 1890 |
Painter.
Provided the portrait of Rabbi Salomon Judah Rapoport in 1843. |
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Ignatz
Jitzchak PORGES
(b. 1874 Dunaszerdahely,
d. 1928 Scenz) |
Descendants
of Rabbi Simeon OPPENHEIM (b. Bratislava, Slovakia, d. 1852
Bratislava, Slovakia) |
Israël |
Irwin
Porges |
His descendants live in New York City,
Philadelphia and Miami |
U.S.A. |
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Jacob
Porges I
Prague 1800 |
His
descendants live in New York City and Israël.
Including the PHOTOGRAPHER Dan Porges
Biography
and complete photo portfolio of Dan Porges
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U.S.A.
Israël |
Jacob
Porges II
Prague 1850 |
Migrated
to the U.S.A. ca 1870,
His descendants live in Atlanta and Salt Lake City |
U.S.A. |
Jacob
Porges III
b. ca 1830 |
His
descendants live in the U.S.A. (New Jersey, Florida, North
Carolina, Alabama).
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U.S.A. |
Joachim Porges
(1846-1896)
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Almost all his children and grand-children perished in concentration camps (Auschwitz, Treblinka, Dachau, Theresienstadt) |
CZ |
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Jonàs
Simon Porges
Prague |
His
descendants, live in France, Australia, U.S.A..
Includes Jules Porges (1839-1921), diamond magnate
and mining entrepreneur. |
U.S.A.
France
Australia
U.K. |
Joseph
Porges
Austria, 1875-1920 |
Moved
from Austria to Butler, Pennsylvania,
His descendants live in New York.
Includes Dr Andrew J. Porges (NYC). |
U.S.A. |
Josepha
Kraigher Porges
(1857-1937) |
Writer,
wife of theater playwright Karl Porges |
Austria? |
Julius
Porges
(b. Tucensky
Svaty Martin near Bratislava?, ca 1900) |
Family of K. Shelly
Porges and Amos Poe |
U.S.A. |
Lipman
Porges
b. Prague ca 1800 |
His
descendants live in the U.S.A..
Includes late Walter Rudolf Porges, television news
executive (ABC). |
U.S.A.
Austria |
Ludwig
Porges
Brnö 1880-1909 |
His
descendants live in Bonn |
Germany |
Maximilian
Porges
in
Krnov (Czech) ca. 1840 |
No
information |
Czechoslovakia |
Maurice/Morris
Porges
(b. Vienna(?) ca 1900,
d. Chicago ca 1932) |
His
descendants live in Pittsburgh PA and California |
U.S.A. |
Moritz
Porges
Prague (1857-1909) |
A professional chess
player |
Czechoslovakia |
Moses
ben Israel Naphtaly Hirsch Porges
b. ca 1600 Prague
d. 1670 Jerusalem |
Rabbi
and emissary of the Ashkenazi community of Jerusalem.
Descendants : the prominent Porges von Portheim family.
Biographies of Moses, Leopold Juda, Eduard & Max Porges
von Portheim.
Memoirs of Moses Porges von Portheim in German and French. |
Austria
Czech rep.
Germany |
Natan Porges
(b. Miretice, Czekoslovakia ca 1790) |
Their descendants established the ATAS textile factory in Besenov near Prague.
Families Taussig, Lustig & Fantl are mentioned.
Descendants : families Polan (UK), Har-Zvi (Israël) Greenstein (Israël) Shahak (Israël)
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UK
Israël |
Nathan
Porges
b. 1848 Prossnitz (Moravia)
d. 1924 Würzburg (Germany) |
Rabbi
and bibliographer,
His descendants live in Australia and Germany |
Australia
Germany
U.K. |
Nenad
Porges
b. Zagreb 1946 |
Croatian politician, Minister Counselor,
Adviser to the Prime Minister, Deputy Minister of Economy,
Croatian Embassador in Washington |
Croatia |
Otto
Porges
(b. Brandeis an der Elbe (Bohemia) 1879,
d. U.S.A. 1967)
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Born
Brandeis an der Elbe (Bohemia), moved to Teplitz , then to Prague
where he studied medicine. Professor of Internal medicine at
the University of Vienna (Austria) where he became very famous
in his field (gastro-enterology). Migrated from Vienna to the
USA in 1938.
Descendants :
Maria Porges, artist in California
Franziska Porges Hosken , Journalist / Photographer
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U.S.A. |
Paul
William Porges |
From Baku to Chicago
to California |
U.S.A. |
Philipp
Porges
b. Bohemia 1856
d. Vienna 1925 |
Industrialist
in Brnö |
U.K. |
Rudolph
Porges
b. Prague, d. 1972 |
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U.S.A., U.K.,
Belgium |
Salomon
Porges |
His
descendants live in France.
Founders of Porges Laboratories,
a French manufacturer of catheters and medical devices. |
France |
Salomon
Porges
b. Neuern/Nyrsko, Bohemia 1842
d. Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia 1918 |
Physician |
Austria
Columbia
Germany
Holland
Sweden
U.K. |
Sigmund
Porges |
His
descendants live in the U.S.A. ( Idaho, Texas, New York, Maryland) |
U.S.A. |
Simon
Porges
1801-1869 |
Includes
the musician Heinrich Porges (b. Prague 1837, d. München
1900) and his daughter, the dramaturg Elsa Bernstein
(b. Vienna 1866, d. Munich 1949) |
Austria
Germany
U.S.A. |
Porgesz
& Porjesz |
Mostly
of Hungarian origin.
Three families and their descendants |
U.S.A.
Canada
Israël
Belgium |
Porias |
Franz
Kafka's grand mother was born Esther Porias
Family tree of Franz Kafka |
Czech republic |
Porjes,
Purjesz |
Origin
: Presburg and Ilava Czech and Slovakia
Purjesz from Hungary |
Czech
republic
Hungary, Israël
U.S.A. |
Porges
quotes on the Internet
and in Press Releases
(No family information) |
Diana Porges
Director at the Enterprise Agency of North Kent (U.K.)
Gustave Porges
Quartermaster, American Expeditionary Force WWI, and his
immediate family. d. 1940
Waldo William Porges (1899--1976)
Son of above Gustave Porges. Lloyds Arbitrator.
Lars-Ingo Porges
Engineer in Chemnitz (Germany)
Michael A. Porges
Manager of Andersen Consulting's New York Dot-Com Launch Centre
Serena Porges
Serena Porges is an independent consultant .... (U.S.A.)
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France
Germany
Israël
U.K.
U.S.A.
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