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'''The Landgraabs''' are a brilliant and wealthy dynasty that currently resides in [[Bluewater Village]]. The family name is sometimes spelled "Landgrabb". ''Landgraab Industries'' is featured prominently in both building names in [[SimCity 3000]] and brand names for objects in [[The Sims]].
'''The Landgraabs''' are a brilliant and wealthy dynasty that currently resides in [[Bluewater Village]]. The family name is sometimes spelled "Landgrabb". ''Landgraab Industries'' is featured prominently in both building names in [[SimCity 3000]] and brand names for objects in [[The Sims]].


One of the default [[Downtown]] lots in [[Hot Date]] is Landgraab Mall, Lanhdgrabb Dorms in Sim State [[University]]. Some items and places in Hot Date and [[Vacation]] refer to an [[Admiral Landgraab]].
In [[The Sims|Sims 1]], one of the default [[Downtown]] lots in [[Hot Date]] is Landgraab Mall. Some items and places in Hot Date and [[Vacation]] refer to an [[Admiral Landgraab]]. Admiral Landgraab's first name is not given, and his relationship to the [[Malcolm Landgraab IV]] of Bluewater Village is unknown.


Admiral Landgraab's first name is not given, and his relationship to the [[Malcolm Landgraab IV]] of Bluewater Village is unknown. On the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Gamecube games of [[The Sims Bustin' Out]] a Malcolm Langraab is the richest man around. As he takes items of importance and interest, his surname could be indicative of his ''grab''by nature.
On the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Gamecube games of [[The Sims Bustin' Out]] a Malcolm Langraab is the richest man around. As he takes items of importance and interest, his surname could be indicative of his ''grab''by nature.


In [[The Sims 2: University]], in the university called [[Sim State University]] there is a lot called 'Landgrabb Dorms'. Perhaps this was made so that if the Sims 2:University and the Sims 2:Open for Buisiness were both loaded then the Landgrabbs could use the Dorms.
In [[The Sims 2: University]], one of the dorms at [[Sim State University]] is named "Landgrabb House", and the Secret Society is known as the "Landgrabb Society". The connections, whether past or present, between the family and Sim State are not mentioned.


|etymology = '''Landgraab'''-- as in grabbing land.
|etymology = '''Landgraab'''-- as in grabbing land.

Revision as of 20:02, 21 April 2009

Description
Ruthless. Cunning. Brilliant. Ridiculously wealthy. These are just a few words the locals use to describe the Landgraab Family, whose entrepreneurial ambitions can’t be stopped by anything but their own mistakes. When you have this much money, you're your own worst enemy.
Members Malcolm Landgraab IV (The Sims 2: Open for Business)
Family connections Buckingham Family
Other Information
Neighborhood [[Bluewater Village, Downtown, Sunset Valley]]

[[Category:Bluewater Village, Downtown, Sunset Valley families]]

The Landgraabs are really grabby...

The Landgraabs are a brilliant and wealthy dynasty that currently resides in Bluewater Village. The family name is sometimes spelled "Landgrabb". Landgraab Industries is featured prominently in both building names in SimCity 3000 and brand names for objects in The Sims.

In Sims 1, one of the default Downtown lots in Hot Date is Landgraab Mall. Some items and places in Hot Date and Vacation refer to an Admiral Landgraab. Admiral Landgraab's first name is not given, and his relationship to the Malcolm Landgraab IV of Bluewater Village is unknown.

On the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Gamecube games of The Sims Bustin' Out a Malcolm Langraab is the richest man around. As he takes items of importance and interest, his surname could be indicative of his grabby nature.

In The Sims 2: University, one of the dorms at Sim State University is named "Landgrabb House", and the Secret Society is known as the "Landgrabb Society". The connections, whether past or present, between the family and Sim State are not mentioned.

Onomatology

Landgraab-- as in grabbing land.

Malcolm Landgraab, II, III, IV-- (there was a quote on him) We will establish our estate upon

Mom-- is a biological and/or social female parent of an offspring

Marion Landgraab-- (form of mary) "bitterness","rebelliousness", "wished for child" or "drop of the sea"

Margaret Landgraab-- "pearl" or "precious" (Greek).

Dudley Landgraab-- (dude)is an individual, typically male, or the place of the dead, a burying-ground

Mimi Landgraab-- faithful guard strong opponent bitter, as in a bitterly wanted child, - the star of the sea

Family tree

File:Landgraab Family Tree.PNG

Members