-Jacob Amman derived the name Amish, he was a Swiss Mennonite bishop, and insisted that discipline within the church be maintained by shunning those excommunicated.
-Hans Nussbaum was the original Amish founder from Alsace.
-Maxmilien Robespeare ruled France, Germany and Alsace, and was involved in the Amish immigration to America.
-William Overholt was a major Amish influence.
-Abraham Miller was a major Amish influence in 1893.
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