LEARN ABOUT AMERICA’S
GERMAN ORIGINALITY

Welcome to germanoriginality.com, the Web site for German American heritage brought to you by the German National Tourist Office and the German Information Center USA.

Johannes Brahms

 

Johannes Brahms was born in 1833 in Hamburg in northern Germany, but later settled in Austria. Trained at an early age, Brahms was playing the piano in restaurants and bars by the age of ten to earn money...

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Got German in your genes?

Go to the genealogy page, where you’ll get links to some valuable resources to help you trace your family’s history. And while you’re there, plan your own heritage trip. Find the route to your roots and experience the rich culture of Germany.

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