Depending on context, near can be translated into German as:
nah
unweit
beinahe
inder Nähe von
Franz Blau is a person's name not a word. Near as I can find is that he was a German Philosopher but there are many Franz Blaus as far as I can tell. Incidentally "blau" can be translated as "blue".
Chre is not a German word
"mit" is the German word for "with".
The German word for their is "Ihre."
The word FROM in German is von
The German word for he is er.
The word for is in German - " ist "
The German word for "Who" is "Wer".
The German word for when is wenn.
German is not a compound word.
The word for platypus in German is "Schnabeltier".
No, "danka" is not a German word. The correct German word is "danke". "Danke" is the German word for "thank you".