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What famous brothers were named John, Albert, Otto, Alfred, Charles, August and Henry?

Question #35851. Asked by RaeRae55.

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Circus entrepreneurs

The Ringling brothers of McGregor became the biggest names in the circus world. They turned a fun pastime into "the Greatest Show on Earth."

German-born August Ringling, a harness-maker who originally spelled his name Rungeling, and his wife, Salome, had seven sons:
Al, Gus, Otto, Alf, Charles, John and Henry.

link http://desmoinesregister.com/extras/iowans/ringling.html

Jul 04 2003, 12:30 PM
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