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W. Thurnheer

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Given Name
W.
Surname
Thurnheer
Occupation
Dr.

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The Thurnheer Surname

Origin
Swiss German
Meaning
Derived from 'Thurn' (a tower or fortified place) and 'Herr' (lord or master).
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