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Dr. med. Albrecht Anton Wilmersdörfer, born in Bayreuth in 1899, came to Schönebeck as a young man. After the early death of his first wife Tina, he married a second time in 1930. With his second wife Anna, née Stein, and their son from his first marriage, he fled to Palastina in 1935 to escape Nazi harassment.

Dr. med. Max Jeruchem, born on 18.3.1890 in Lobsens / Posen province.

Dr. Martin Happ was born on January 17, 1886 in Pleschenin the Prussian province of Posen. He studied law at the University of Erlangen. He was admitted to the bar in 1913.   He met his future wife Sophie Bach in Berlin. They married in 1915 and the couple moved back to the province of Posen in Hohensalza. Martin Happ opened his own law firm there. After the Polish Posen Uprising and the Treaty of Versailles the largest part of the province of Posen was transferred to the re-established Republic of Poland in 1919.

Erich Hannach, the youngest son of the entrepreneurial couple Julius and Emmy Hannach, was born on September 25, 1900 in Lissa (province of Poznan). He studied law at the universities of Breslau, Freiburg, Heidelberg and Berlin. He worked as a trainee lawyer in Magdeburg from the end of 1923 and was admitted to the bar in December 1928. His law firm was located at Breiten Weg 42. On May 5, 1933, he was banned from representing clients and in June of the same year his name was removed from the lists of licensed lawyers at the Magdeburg district and regional courts. On November 10, 1938, Dr.

Dr. Arthur Pick was born in Vienna on December 6, 1871. His parents were the businessman Dr. Sigismund Pick and Ottilie Pick, née Bernstein. Arthur Pick's childhood/youth was characterized by several moves with the family. He spent the first six years in Vienna, then attended elementary school in Sandbach (Cheshire), England, and finally grammar school in Gliwice, before going on to study medicine at the universities of Breslau, Berlin, Munich and Heidelberg.

In 1910, the building at Mohrenstrasse 34 was acquired by Bank für Thüringen AG, formerly Bankhaus B. M. Strupp, headquartered in Meiningen. Five years earlier, the brothers Gustav, Meinhard and Louis Strupp had transformed the family business, founded in 1742, into the public limited company Bank für Thüringen“. From 1920, business premises were also located in the adjacent property at Mohrenstra<e 36. In 1926, the „Bank für Thüringen“ was taken over by today's Deutsche Bank. Finally, the National Socialists deleted the bank from the commercial register in 1940.

The port city of Hamburg was one of the central port cities for emigration in the 19th and 20th centuries. More than five million Jews left their homes in Eastern Europe from 1881 onwards. They fled from pogroms, miserable living conditions and restrictive laws. They arrived in Hamburg by train to embark for the sea. For most of them, the USA became their new home. When the outbreak of cholera in Hamburg in August 1892 led to persistent rumors that the disease had been brought in by the immigrants, travelers from Russia and Austria-Hungary were banned from entering the city.

The address book of the city of Berlin from 1875 contains the following entry: Lövinsohn M., Dr. med. Physician, wound specialist and obstetrician, Potsdamer Str. 112.

Justice councillor Dr. Albert Teutsch ran a law firm with his son Dr. Hans Teutsch in Nuremberg at Karolinenstrasse 38. Albert Teutsch was married to Johanna Teutsch, née Gerson, born in Nürnberg on November 8, 1873. She was a committed member of the IKG (Jewish Community of Nürnberg) and sang one of the alto parts in the synagogue choir. She emigrated to the USA in 1939. Albert Teutsch died in Nürnberg in August 1932. His son Dr. jur. Hans Teutsch founded a law firm for commercial law together with Dr. jur. Fritz (Fred) Blum at Königstr.33-37.