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KALKBRENNER, See also:FRIEDRICH WILHELM (1784-1849) , See also:German pianist and composer, son of See also:Christian Kalkbrenner (1755-1806), a Jewish musician of See also:Cassel, was educated at the (d. 1577), an See also:historical museum, and in the courtyard a See also:fine ornate well-See also:cover. This stronghold stood several sieges in the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries, and the See also:town gives name to the treaty (See also:Kalmar See also:Union) by which See also:Sweden, See also:Norway and See also:Denmark were See also:united into one See also:kingdom in 1397. Kalmar has an artificial See also:harbour admitting vessels See also:drawing 19 ft. There are a school of See also:navigation, and See also:tobacco and match factories, the produce of which, together with See also:timber and oats, is exported. See also:Ship-See also:building is carried on.

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