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1953 In Germany
Events in the year 1953 in Years in Germany, Germany. Incumbents *President of Germany, President – Theodor Heuss *Chancellor of Germany, Chancellor – Konrad Adenauer Events * 12 March - 1953 Avro Lincoln shootdown incident * 12 April - Football team Dynamo Dresden was founded. * 10 May - The town of Chemnitz, East Germany becomes ''Karl Marx Stadt''. * 16/17 June - Uprising of 1953 in East Germany * 18 to 20 June - 3rd Berlin International Film Festival * 7 July - 1953 Menzengraben mining accident * 6 September - West German federal election, 1953 * 20 October - The Second Adenauer cabinet led by Konrad Adenauer was sworn in. * Date unknown - Ziegler–Natta catalyst invented by Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta. Births * January 10 - Guido Kratschmer, German decathlete * January 16 - Reinhard Jirgl, German writer * January 22 - Jürgen Pommerenke, German football player * January 24 - Ulrich Holbein, German writer * January 31 - Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff, German judge * March 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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This is a list of years in Germany. See also the timeline of German history. For only articles about years in Germany that have been written, see :Years in Germany. 21st century 20th century 19th century 18th century 17th century See also * Timeline of German history * List of years by country {{DEFAULTSORT:Years in Germany, List of Germany history-related lists Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Ziegler
Karl Waldemar Ziegler (26 November 1898 – 12 August 1973) was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1963, with Giulio Natta, for work on polymers. The Nobel Committee recognized his "excellent work on organometallic compounds hich..led to new polymerization reactions and ... paved the way for new and highly useful industrial processes". He is also known for his work involving free-radicals, many-membered rings, and organometallic compounds, as well as the development of Ziegler–Natta catalyst. One of many awards Ziegler received was the Werner von Siemens Ring in 1960 jointly with Otto Bayer and Walter Reppe, for expanding the scientific knowledge of and the technical development of new synthetic materials. Biography Early life and education Karl Ziegler was born on 26 November 1898 in Helsa near Kassel, Germany and was the second son of Karl Ziegler, a Lutheran minister, and Luise Rall Ziegler. He attended Kassel-Bettenhausen in elementary school. An int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Middelhoff
Thomas Middelhoff (born 11 May 1953) is a German retired corporate manager. He was on the board of directors of Bertelsmann from 1990–2002, being CEO from 1998. From 2004 to March 2009, Middelhoff was chairman of the supervisory board of Arcandor (previously KarstadtQuelle), and CEO of the company. Background Thomas Middelhoff was born in Düsseldorf, Germany, the son of a textile businessman. He studied business at the University of Münster and received his doctorate at the Institute for Marketing under the supervision of Heribert Meffert. While at university, he was already working in his father's textile business. After graduating he was given a high post in the company. Bertelsmann (1986 - 2002) In 1986 he moved to Bertelsmann, a multinational media corporation based in Germany, as assistant manager of the graphic firm in Gütersloh. In 1990, he became a member of the board of directors of Bertelsmann. Middelhoff recognized the potential of the new digital media early. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heiner Lauterbach
Heiner Lauterbach (; born 10 April 1953) is a German actor. Life and work Heiner Lauterbach was married to German actress Katja Flint who is the mother of his son Oscar (*1988). Later he had a relationship with Jenny Elvers. Since 7 September 2001 he has been married to Viktoria Skaf. They have two children: Maya (*2002) and Vito (*2007). Heiner Lauterbach is the dubbed German voice for several American actors. Among others, he has dubbed Richard Gere, Jack Nicholson and Christopher Reeve. Early life Lauterbach attended a Waldorf school, from which he graduated with a general certificate (Mittlere Reife).Lucinde Hutzenlaub, Hendrik Lambertus, Petra Plaum, ''Die beste Schule für mein Kind: Freie Schulen: Waldorf, Montessori und Co.'' Awards *1986 Deutscher Filmpreis *1996 Bayerischer Filmpreis (Bavarian Film Awards), Best Acto*1997 Bambi (award), Bambi *1998 Darstellerpreis der Deutschen Akademie der Künste *1998 Bayerischer Fernsehpreis Bayerischer Fernsehpreis (th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In Germany
Events in the year 1997 in Germany. Incumbents *President - Roman Herzog *Chancellor – Helmut Kohl Events Michael Jackson Michael Jackson performed in 1997 July 4 and July 6 as a part of the HIStory Tour. He also performed in 1992 as a part of Dangerous Tour Births * 7 January – Sophie Scheder, artistic gymnast * 23 May – Alina Reh, long-distance runner Deaths * February 1 – Heiner Carow, film director and screenwriter (born 1929) * March 1 – Hans Robert Jauss, academic (born 1921) * May 22 - Klaus von Bismarck, journalist (born 1912) * May 26 - Manfred von Ardenne, research and applied physicist and inventor (born 1907). * 26 June – Adolf Weidmann, athlete and sports official (born 1901) * 27 September – Walter Trampler, German violist (b. 1915) * 29 October 29 – Alexander zu Dohna-Schlobitten, German Junker, soldier, and author (b. 1899) References Years of the 20th century in Germany 1990s in Germany Germany Germany Germany, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Kippenberger
Martin Kippenberger (25 February 1953 – 7 March 1997) was a German artist known for his extremely prolific output in a wide range of styles and media, superfiction as well as his provocative, jocular and hard-drinking public persona. Kippenberger was "widely regarded as one of the most talented German artists of his generation,"Roberta Smith (March 11, 1997)Martin Kippenberger, 43, Artist Of Irreverence and Mixed Styles''New York Times''. according to Roberta Smith of the ''New York Times''. He was at the center of a generation of German ''enfants terribles'' including Albert Oehlen, Markus Oehlen, Werner Büttner, Georg Herold, Dieter Göls, and Günther Förg. Life Kippenberger was born in Dortmund in 1953, the only boy in a family with five children, with two elder and two younger sisters. His father was director of the Katharina-Elisabeth colliery, his mother a dermatologist. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mathias Richling
Mathias Richling (born 24 March 1953 in Waiblingen) is a German actor, author, comedian and Kabarett artist. Richling studied literature, music and theatre. From 1989 to 1996 he had a program called ''Jetzt schlägt's Richling'' on the German TV channel ARD. Since 1999 he produced the program ''Zwerch trifft Fell'' on the German TV channel Südwestrundfunk. Together with Bruno Jonas he was part of the popular German cabaret show Scheibenwischer. He often presents in cabaret high-ranked German politicians. Works by Richling * 1974 ''Köpfe u. v. a.'' * 1976 ''Riesenblödsinn?'' * 1977 ''Ich bin’s gar nicht'' * 1979 ''Zuerst mal die Zugaben'' * 1980 ''Zu uns gesagt mit Günter Verdin'' * 1981 ''Ich habe nie gesagt'' * 1982 ''Ich wiederhol’s gerade mal'' * 1983 ''Daß Fernseh bled macht?'' * 1985 ''Reden Sie! Jetzt red’ich!'' * 1987 ''Wieviel Demokratie ist es bitte?'' * 1989 ''Was ich noch vergessen wollte...'' * 1990 ''Jetzt schlägt’s Richling'' * 1996 ''Ich muß noc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Von Ditfurth
Wolf-Christian von Ditfurth (born March 14, 1953) is a German author and historian. He was a member of the German Communist Party from 1973 to 1983. In January 1998, he joined the SPD, remaining a member for two years. During the twenty-first century he has not joined a political party. As a journalist, Ditfurth has published numerous articles in ''Der Spiegel''. Since 1999 also been a writer of sensational and detective novels. A member of the Ditfurth family, his father Hoimar von Ditfurth was a journalist, doctor, popular television presenter and writer, while his sister, Jutta Ditfurth Jutta Gerta Armgard von Ditfurth (born 29 September 1951) is a German sociologist, writer, and radical ecologist politician. Born into the noble house of Ditfurth, members of which had been noble ministeriales invested with hereditary administra ..., is a journalist and politician. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ditfurth, Christian 1953 births Living people Writers from Würzburg 20th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Danneberg
Rolf Danneberg (born 1 March 1953 in Hamburg) is a former German athlete who, representing West Germany, won the gold medal in discus throw at the 1984 Summer Olympics with 66.60 metres. He won the Olympic bronze medal in 1988 in Seoul. Biography In addition he finished eleventh at the 1986 European Championships, fourth at the 1987 World Championships and sixth at the 1990 European Championships. His personal best throw was 67.60 metres, achieved in May 1987 in Berlin. This result ranks him eighth among German discus throwers, behind Jürgen Schult, Lars Riedel, Wolfgang Schmidt, Armin Lemme, Hein-Direck Neu, Alwin Wagner and Michael Möllenbeck Michael Friedrich Möllenbeck (12 December 1969 – 2 November 2022) was a German discus thrower. Möllenbeck's greatest achievements were two World Championship bronze medals, and his bronze at the 2005 World Championships was especially wel .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff
Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff (born 31 January 1953) is a German academic and senior judge. She sits on the second senate of the ''Bundesverfassungsgericht'' (Federal Constitutional Court of Germany), having succeeded Jutta Limbach in this position in April 2002. Biography After studying law at the University of Bielefeld, the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität in Freiburg and Harvard Law School, Lübbe-Wolff received her doctorate in law at Freiburg im Breisgau. From 1979 to 1987 she was a research assistant at Bielefeld, focusing on public law, the constitutional history of the modern age, and philosophy of law. From 1988 to 1992 she was director of the ''Wasserschutzamt'' (the municipal authority in charge of water protection and other environmental protection tasks)in Bielefeld. Having turned down a call to Frankfurt University, she became a professor of Public Law at Bielefeld university in 1992. She was Chairperson of the German Council of Environmental Advisors from 2000 to 2002, Exec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulrich Holbein
Ulrich Holbein (born January 24, 1953, in Erfurt) is a German writer. Holbein was the winner of the 2003 Hugo Ball Prize and winner of the 2012 Kassel Literary Prize The Kassel Literary Prize for Grotesque Humor (''Kasseler Literaturpreis für grotesken Humor''), established 1985, is an annual prize awarded by the city of Kassel and the Brückner-Kühner foundation in recognition of "grotesque and comic work" .... Holbein employs a number of pseudonyms, including Uriel Bohnlich, Heino Brichnull, Heinrich Bullo, and Lili Chonhuber. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Holbein, Ulrich Living people 1953 births German male writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jürgen Pommerenke
Jürgen Pommerenke (born 22 January 1953 in Wegeleben) is a former German football midfielder and manager. Pommerenke played his entire professional career for 1. FC Magdeburg, though he began his career as an youngster with BSG Traktor Wegeleben. At international level, he received 53 caps for the East Germany national team, scoring three goals and was a participant at the 1974 FIFA World Cup. He earned an additional four caps for East Germany playing in the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ..., where he won a bronze medal. In 1975, he won the award for the GDR Footballer of the Year. References External links Weltfussball 1953 births Living people People from Harz (district) German footballers East German footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
