Rose Breeder  

Listing last updated on Mon Mar 2025

Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg
Germany

[Courtesy of freiburgbalkon from the Freiburg Town Archives] Dr. med. Georg August Christian Krüger (January 30, 1848 Crivitz/Mecklenburg - March 29, 1926 Freiburg i. Br.). Moved 1896 from Switzerland to Freiburg, Schwimmbadstr. 13. Originally a Swiss citizen, he received German citizenship on August 3, 1916.

[From www.welt-der-rosen.de] Dr. Gustav Krüger (1850? - 1926) worked as a doctor in Switzerland, then in Freiburg, Germany. In 1910 he co-founded the Verein Deutscher Rosenzüchter.

[From Roll Call: The Old Rose Breeder, p. 267:]
[Dr.] G. Krüger Freiburg, Baden, Germany

[From Der Rose Zucht und Pflege by Olbrich, 1903, p. 253:] Dr. Krüger in Freiburg in B[reisgau]. Owner of a large rosarium, enthusiastic rose lover, has been recently very much involved with rose breeding.