Kurt Hugo Schneider

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 7, 1988

Ethnicity: Austrian, German, English, Dutch, remote Welsh

Kurt Hugo Schneider is an American singer, songwriter, composer, musician, director, producer, and video editor.

He is the son of Laurie, an artist, and Michael Schneider, a mathematician. Kurt has said that his paternal grandparents were from Vienna. He has also mentioned that his father is of part German descent. Kurt’s mother’s ancestry is German, English, Dutch, and remote Welsh. He is married to Patty Ho.

Kurt’s maternal grandfather was Bernard Baldus Auth (the son of Francis Xavier Auth and Mary Katherine Koppers). Bernard was born in Washington, D.C. Francis was the son of German parents, Chrysanthus Santus Auth and Regina Klueh. Mary Katherine was born in Suderwick, Germany, of Dutch and German descent, the daughter of Peter Theodore Koppers and Adelheid Marie Messing.

Kurt’s maternal grandmother was surnamed Herbert (the daughter of Francis Irving Herbert and Mary V. Lancaster). Francis was the son of Baker Wilmer Herbert and Laura Clarke. Mary V. was the daughter of Spearman Simon Lancaster and Verlinda Elizabeth Jenkins.

Source: Genealogy of Kurt Hugo Schneider (focusing on his mother’s side) – https://www.geni.com