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Arend Van 't Hof (1906–1975), German-American philosopher and political theorist
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Arend may refer to: * ''Arend'' (locomotive), one of the two first steam locomotives in the Netherlands *Arend, Iran, a village *Arendsee (lake) or Lake Arend, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany * 50P/Arend or Comet Arend, a periodic comet *De Arend (other), the name of various Dutch windmills *Arend (given name) *Arend (surname) See also * Arent (other) * Arends, a Dutch surname * Arents, a Dutch and German surname * Arent Arentsz (1585–1631), Dutch painter * Hannah Arendt Hannah Arendt (, , ; 14 October 1906 – 4 December 1975) was a political philosopher, author, and Holocaust survivor. She is widely considered to be one of the most influential political theorists of the 20th century. Arendt was born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arend (locomotive)
''De Arend'' (; ''the eagle'') was one of the two first steam locomotives in the Netherlands. It was a 2-2-2 ''Patentee'' type built in England by R. B. Longridge and Company of Bedlington, Northumberland to run on the then standard Dutch track gauge of . On 20 September 1839, together with the ''Snelheid'' (Dutch for ''speed''), it hauled the first train of the Hollandsche IJzeren Spoorweg-Maatschappij between Amsterdam and Haarlem. It was withdrawn in 1857. In 1939 a replica of the ''De Arend'' was constructed for the 100th anniversary of the Dutch railways. It is displayed at the Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum (Dutch Railway Museum) in Utrecht. See also * Adler (locomotive) The ''Adler'' (German for "Eagle") was the first locomotive that was successfully used commercially for the rail transport of passengers and goods in Germany. The railway vehicle was designed and built in 1835 by the British railway pioneers Geor ... References * * 2-2-2 locomotives Steam l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arend, Iran
Arend ( fa, ارند, also Romanized as Ārend and Ārand) is a village in Charam Rural District, in the Central District of Charam County, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 313, in 63 families. References Populated places in Charam County {{Charam-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arendsee (lake)
The Lake Arend is a natural lake in the Altmark region, northern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is 23.3 m above sea level, and its area is 5.14 km², its depth nearly 50 m. It is the largest and deepest natural lake in Saxony-Anhalt. The lake lies on top of a salt dome and developed by repeated caving-in events that continued into historical time; at the end of the 19th century it was believed to have been created by an earthquake in 815 AD.Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon. 14th ed., Leipzig, Berlin and Vienna 1894; Vol. 1, p. 845 Hydrologically, the lake is more or less isolated with only a small artificial outflow connecting with the Elbe river via the river Jeetzel. The water body (0.147 bill. m³) only changes every 100 years. The town Arendsee and the municipality Schrampe Schrampe is a village and a former municipality in the district Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Arendsee Arendsee () is a town in the Altm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
50P/Arend
Comet Arend or 50P/Arend is a periodic comet in the Solar System which was discovered on October 4, 1951. It was discovered by astronomer Sylvain Julien Victor Arend at the Royal Observatory of Belgium located in the municipality of Uccle. The comet was illustrated at approximately a magnitude of 14 and also exhibited a nucleus within a coma 14 arc seconds across. From its discovery, the comet has had 7 perihelions with its last return of Earth recorded on November 1, 2007. The comet's next perihelion will be in the year 2016. Observations 50P/Arend was observed at its brightest at a maximum magnitude of 14 when it was discovered in 1951. At the comet's next apparition on September 1, 1959, did not exceed 17 if it had not been for an outburst in November which affected its brightness to magnitude 15.5. The observed orbital period was 7.8 years at the time of its discovery however at each succeeding perihelion has led to less favorable observations due to its 0.64 astronomical u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Arend (other) , the first locomotive in the Netherlands
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''De Arend'' ( en, The Eagle) is a name given to some windmills and a locomotive in the Netherlands. Windmills *De Arend, Coevorden, a windmill in Drenthe. * De Arend, Leeuwarden, a former post mill in Friesland * De Arend, Leeuwarden, a former smock mill in Friesland *De Arend, Terheijden, a windmill in North Brabant * De Arend, Wouw, a windmill in North Brabant *De Arend, Zuidland, windmill in South Holland *Den Arend, Bergambacht, a windmill in South Holland Other *De Arend (locomotive) ''De Arend'' (; ''the eagle'') was one of the two first steam locomotives in the Netherlands. It was a 2-2-2 ''Patentee'' type built in England by R. B. Longridge and Company of Bedlington, Northumberland to run on the then standard Dutch track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arend (given Name)
Arend, Arent or Arendt (all pronounced ) is a Dutch masculine given name. ''Arend'' means "eagle" in Dutch, but the name derives from Arnoud/Arnout, which itself stems from the Germanic elements ''aran'' "eagle" and ''wald'' "rule, power". at the database of given names in the Netherlands. The form ''Arent'' also occurs in . People with the name include: * Arend, Lord of Egmond (c. 1337–1409), Dutch nobility * |
Arend (surname)
Arend and Arent are primarily Low German patronymic surnames from the given name Arend (given name), Arend. The Dutch language, Dutch surnames "Van den Arend" and "Den Arend" means "(from) the eagle" and have a toponymic origin. at the Database of Surnames in the Netherlands Notable people with the surname include: ;Arend *Anthony Clark Arend (born 1958), American legal scholar *Christophe Arend (born 1975), French politician *Dieter Arend (1914–?), German rower *Geoffrey Arend (born 1978), American actor *Harry Arend (1903–1966), justice of the Alaska Supreme Court *Sylvain Arend (1902–1992), Belgian astronomer *Vivian Arend (born 1965), Canadian novelist *Willy Arend (1876–1964), German track cyclist ;Arent *Benno von Arent (1898–1956), German Naz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arent (other) , American law firm and lobbying group
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Arent can refer to *Arent (given name) *Arent (surname) *Arent Fox Arent Fox Schiff LLP (formerly Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn) is a national white shoe law firm and lobbying firm. It represents global corporations, local and national politicians, and large non-profit organizations. The firm is ranked 77 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arends
Arends is a Dutch and Low German patronymic surname, meaning "son of Arend". at the Database of Surnames in the Netherlands It may refer to: * (born 1968), American business journalist * (born 1968), Canadian singer-songwriter * (1863–1952), German botanist and gardener * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arents
Arents is a Dutch and German patronymic surname ("son of Arent (given name), Arent"). at the Database of Surnames in the Netherlands The form ''Arentsz'' is primarily known as a patronym. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Arents (1840–1914), German-American metallurgist * Grace Arents (1848–1926), American philanthropist * George Arents (1916–1992), American racing driver * Jupp Arents (1912–1984), German racing cyclist * Mareks Ārents (born 1986), Latvian track and field athlete * Marretje Arents (c. 1712–1748), Dutch fishwife and rebellion leader ;Arentsz * Arent Arentsz, Arent Arentsz (Cabel) (1585–1631), Dutch painter * Tyman Arentsz. Cracht (c.1595–1646), Dutch painter See also * Arent (other) * Arends, Dutch surname * Grace Arents Free L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arent Arentsz
Arent Arentsz, also known as Cabel, (1585 – 18 August (buried), 1631) was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter. Biography Arentsz was born and died in Amsterdam. According to the RKD he signed his works with the monogram AA.Arent Arentsz in the He is known for summer and winter landscapes, mostly of hunting and fishing scenes. He was influenced by the landscape painter , but their works can be easily told apart. Some of his works can be seen at the |
