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Berendt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Georg Karl Berendt (1790–1850), German physician and paleontologist * Joachim-Ernst Berendt (1922–2000), German jazz journalist * Johannes Berendt (born 1981), German syndicated columnist * John Berendt (born 1939), American author * Jorge Berendt (born 1964), Argentine golfer * Nicolai Berendt (1826–1889), Danish pianist and composer * Paul Berendt, chairman of the Washington State Democratic Party, 1995-2006 See also * Behrendt Behrendt is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Brian Behrendt (born 1991), German footballer * Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (born 1953), German Member of the European Parliament, lawyer * Gerhard Behrendt (1929–2006), German ... {{surname Surnames from given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Karl Berendt
Georg Karl (or Carl) Berendt (13 July 1790 – 4 January 1850) was a German physician and paleontologist who was a native of Danzig. He studied medicine and botany at the University of Königsberg, and from 1814 practiced medicine in Danzig. He is remembered for his large collection of amber inclusions, which amounted to 4,216 specimens of plants, insects, arachnids, myriapods, and more. His collection is now housed at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. With paleobotanist Heinrich Göppert (1800–1884), he published a work on botanical amber inclusions titled ''Der Bernstein und die in ihm befindlichen Pflanzenreste der Vorwelt'' (1845). In 1854 entomologist Carl Ludwig Koch (1778–1857) published the treatise ''Die im Bernstein befindlichen Myriapoden, Arachniden und Apteren der Vorwelt'', based on material from Berendt's amber collection. He was the father of Karl Hermann Berendt Karl Hermann Berendt (November 12, 1817 in Danzig – May 12, 1878 in Guatemala City) wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joachim-Ernst Berendt
Joachim-Ernst Berendt (20 July 1922 in Berlin – 4 February 2000 in Hamburg) was a German music journalist, author and producer specialized on jazz. Life Berendt's father, Ernst Berendt, was a Protestant pastor belonging to the Confessing Church who was imprisoned and died in the Dachau concentration camp. J.-E. Berendt started studying Physics, but his studies were interrupted by his enlistment to the Wehrmacht. Already during the Nazi Germany years Berendt took an interest in jazz; enthusiasts in this period retreated to the underground. After World War II, he helped founding the Südwestfunk (SWF) radio network in the then French occupation zone of Germany. From 1950 until his retirement in 1987, he was in charge of the jazz department of the SWF. In 1952, the first German edition of Berendt's ''Jazz Book'' was published. It became a definitive book on jazz translated into many languages and is still being updated and reprinted. For almost 40 years, Berendt produced th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannes Berendt
Johannes Berendt (born 1981 in Germany) has been a syndicated columnist (during the 2006 World Cup and beyond) and the German correspondent for the football radio show ''World Soccer Daily In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the worl ...''. External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20061114172541/http://www.worldsoccerweekly.com/bios/berendt.html * German male journalists 21st-century German journalists Living people 1981 births 21st-century German male writers Date of birth missing (living people) {{Germany-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Berendt
John Berendt (born December 5, 1939) is an American author, known for writing the best-selling non-fiction book ''Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil'', which was a finalist for the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction. Biography Berendt grew up in Syracuse, New York, where both of his parents were writers. As an English major at Harvard University, he worked on the staff of the ''Harvard Lampoon''. He graduated in 1961 and moved to New York City to pursue a journalism career. He was an associate editor of ''Esquire (magazine), Esquire'' from 1961 to 1969, editor of ''New York Magazine, New York'' magazine from 1977 to 1979 and a columnist for ''Esquire'' from 1982 to 1994. Berendt published ''Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil'' in 1994 and became an overnight success; the book spent a record-breaking 216 weeks on the ''New York Times'' bestseller list — still, to this day, the longest standing best seller of the ''Times''. The story, unsettling and real, bro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Berendt
Jorge Alberto Berendt (born 19 July 1964) is an Argentine professional golfer. Born in Formosa, Argentina, Berendt worked as a caddie before turning professional in 1982. He competed in the British Open in 1990. He played on the European Tour and Challenge Tour from 1990 to 2004, winning one tournament, the Cannes Open in 2001. He was second in the 1993 Portuguese Open, the 2002 Hong Kong Open, the 1991 Les Bulles Laurent-Perrier, and the 1999 Argentine PGA Championship. He now works as commentator for The Golf Channel in Latin America Professional wins (19) European Tour wins (1) European Tour playoff record (0–1) Challenge Tour wins (2) Argentina wins (13) *1984 Golfer's Grand Prix *1988 Acantilados Grand Prix *1989 Norpatagonico Open, Abierto del Litoral *1991 San Isidro International Open, Abierto del Litoral *1993 Center Open *1996 North Open *1997 South Open *1999 Hindu Club Grand Prix *2001 Carilo Grand Prix *2005 Carilo Grand Prix *2006 SHA Grand Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolai Berendt
Nicolai Berendt (27 July 1826 – 1889) was a Danish pianist and composer. He debuted as a pianist in November 1846 at the Royal Theater of Denmark with a piano concerto by Johann Nepomuk Hummel. In 1851–53, he studied composition and piano in Vienna and lived thereafter as the piano teacher and concert pianist in Hanover Hanover (; german: Hannover ; nds, Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. Its 535,932 (2021) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the fourth-largest city in Northern Germany .... References *''This article was initially translated from the Danish Wikipedia.'' Danish male composers Danish classical pianists 1826 births 1889 deaths 19th-century Danish composers 19th-century classical pianists Danish male classical pianists 19th-century male musicians 19th-century musicians {{Denmark-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Berendt
Paul Berendt served as chairman of the Washington State Democratic Party from January 1995 to January 2006. He was the longest serving state Democratic Party chairman in the nation at the time he stepped down from his post. Active in the Democratic National Committee, Berendt served as Vice Chair for the West of the Association of State Democratic Chairs and as a member of the DNC's Credentials Committee. During Berendt's tenure as chairman, Democrat Christine Gregoire became governor after a heavily fought election. She won the election by 129 votes after three counts and multiple lawsuits. Additionally, the state Democratic Party, along with the Republicans and Libertarians, sued and overturned the state's former blanket primary election system after the United States Supreme Court found California's similar system unconstitutional in ''California Democratic Party v. Jones''. They also successfully fought the implementation of a Louisiana-style "top two" primary, in which th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behrendt
Behrendt is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Brian Behrendt (born 1991), German footballer * Dagmar Roth-Behrendt (born 1953), German Member of the European Parliament, lawyer * Gerhard Behrendt (1929–2006), German film director, puppet designer * Greg Behrendt (born 1963), American stand-up comedian * Holger Behrendt (born 1964), German gymnast * Jan Behrendt (born 1967), German luger * Jutta Behrendt (born 1960), German competition rower * Kerstin Behrendt (born 1967), German athlete * Klaus J. Behrendt (born 1960), German actor * Larissa Behrendt (born 1969), Aboriginal Australian academic and writer * Lars Behrendt (born 1973), German bobsledder * Richard Fritz Behrendt (1908–1973), German sociologist * Walter Behrendt (1914–1997), German politician * Walter Curt Behrendt (1884–1945), German-American architect * Wolfgang Behrendt (born 1936), German amateur boxer Katherine pettingal See also * Berendt (other) * Berend A Dut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |