Schmidt, Leopold

Profession:

Clergy

Biography:

Pastor Leopold Schmidt was born 12 July 1875 and died from typhus in Stalingrad on 7 May 1927. He was ordained on 19 March 1906.

He served the congregation in Sarepta from 1906-1913 and in Tsarizyn from 1914 until his death in 1927.

Source(s):

- Die Evangelisch-Lutherische Kirche in Russland: 1914. (online)
- Schmidt, Leopold (wolgadeutsche.ru) (online)
- Schnurr, Joseph. Die Kirchen und das religiöse Leben der Russlanddeutschen – Evangelischer Teil (Stuttgart: AER Verlag Landsmannschaft der Deutschen aus Rußland, 1978): 169.

Immigration:

Sarepta, Volgograd Oblast, Russia

Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast, Russia

Pastor Leopold Schmidt.
Source: wolgadeutsche.net