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Hace 1 día · The Bronx was named after Jonas Bronck (c. 1600–1643), a European settler whose precise origins are disputed. Documents indicate he was a Swedish-born immigrant from Komstad, Norra Ljunga parish, in Småland, Sweden, who arrived in New Netherland during the spring of 1639.
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Hace 2 días · On December 3rd 1641, Jonas Bronck, a Danish immigrant to New York City, bought about 500 acres of land above Manhattan. According to the Bronx Historical Society, the first settlement is in...
Hace 4 días · Published on April 27, 2024, 8:31 am. Add to favorites 3 mins. 4. By Dennis Richmond, Jr. The vibrant and diverse atmosphere of the Bronx came alive at the SAGE Center housed in the Crotona Pride House in the Bronx during the recent Express Yourself Fashion Talent Show. Organized by Pedro “Prynce Pedro” Gonzalez and Robert “Silk” Mason ...
16 de abr. de 2024 · Jonas Bronck (alternatively, Jonas Jonsson Brunk, Jonas Jonasson Bronk, Jonas Jonassen Bronck) (died 1643) was an immigrant to the Dutch colony of New Netherland after whom the Bronx River, and by extension, the county and New York City borough of the Bronx are named. Wikipedia.
- Norra Ljunga, Komstad, Jonkoping County
- Antonia Jeuriaens Slagboom
- Jonkoping County
- "Jonas Jonsson Brunk"
Hace 2 días · New York’s northernmost borough takes its name from a Swedish sea captain turned farmer, Jonas Bronck.
Hace 5 días · In 1641 Jonas Bronck, a Scandinavian, purchased 500 acres (200 hectares). Shortly thereafter religious dissenters and New England settlers moved there, trespassing on Dutch territory. The borough was a part of Westchester county until 1898, when it was incorporated in the city of New York.
Hace 3 días · The Bronx is named after Jonas Bronck, a Swedish sea captain. In the early 17th century, Jonas Bronck purchased land in the area that would later be known as The Bronx. His legacy lives on through the borough's name, honoring his contributions to its history and development.
