Talk:Ludwig von Struve

A fact from Ludwig von Struve appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 3 June 2010 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows: Did you know... that over the course of more than 200 years, the Struve family produced renowned scientists including Jacob, Friedrich, Otto Wilhelm, Genrikh, Hermann, Ludwig, George Hermann, Wilfried and Otto Struve? A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2010/June.

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The article contains an oversight. The Struve family was not Baltic German in the ordinary sense of word. Their ancestors came from Altona, Holstein. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 199.211.133.254 (talk) 21:57, 20 November 2015 (UTC)[reply]