History

Drapers, parish councils, Latin students - what we know about the Röntgen family

They were merchants, drapers, and students of Latin - and some of them even reached a place called the Netherlands East Indies. We have been looking for the tracks of the Röntgen family. more

A short history of the birthplace home of Wilhelm C. Röntgen

Röntgen's birthplace home was probably built shortly after the major fire in 1746. more

Röntgen's birthplace as model

Röntgen's father was not only a successful cloth manufacterer, but also an exceptionally gifted model maker. more