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Berndt is a surname and can refer to: *Arthur Berndt * Bruce C. Berndt * Catherine Berndt *Doug Berndt *Jerry Berndt *John Berndt *Jule Berndt, American Lutheran clergyman and politician *Helmut Berndt *Marianne Berndt * Ronald Berndt *Sonja Berndt, American pharmacologist and cancer epidemiologist *Walter Berndt *William Berndt, American politician Berndt can also be a given name: *Berndt Ekholm *Berndt Sköldestig Berndt Sköldestig, 1944–2006, is a Swedish social democratic politician, member of the Riksdag The Riksdag (, ; also sv, riksdagen or ''Sveriges riksdag'' ) is the legislature and the supreme decision-making body of Sweden. Since 1971, ... {{given name, type=both Surnames from given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Berndt
Arthur Henry "Cotton" Berndt (January 26, 1884 – c. 1951) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He was a multi-sport start at Indiana University Bloomington in the late 1900s, serving as captain of the football, basketball and baseball teams. He was the head coach for the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team for the 1913–14 and 1914–15 seasons, compiling a record of 6–21. He remained employed by Indiana University in 1942.Draft registration card for Arthur Henry Berndt, born January 26, 1884. Ancestry.com. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 atabase on-line National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Indiana. References External links Arthur Berndtat College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com 1884 births Year of death missing American football ends American men's basketball players Basketball coaches from Indiana Basketball players from Indianapolis DePauw Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce C
The English language name Bruce arrived in Scotland with the Normans, from the place name Brix, Manche in Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands". Initially promulgated via the descendants of king Robert the Bruce (1274−1329), it has been a Scottish surname since medieval times; it is now a common given name. The variant ''Lebrix'' and ''Le Brix'' are French variations of the surname. Actors * Bruce Bennett (1906–2007), American actor and athlete * Bruce Boxleitner (born 1950), American actor * Bruce Campbell (born 1958), American actor, director, writer, producer and author * Bruce Davison (born 1946), American actor and director * Bruce Dern (born 1936), American actor * Bruce Gray (1936–2017), American-Canadian actor * Bruce Greenwood (born 1956), Canadian actor and musician * Bruce Herbelin-Earle (born 1998), English-French actor and model * Bruce Jones (born 1953), English actor * Bruce Kirby (1925–2021), American actor * Bruce Lee (1940–1973), martial ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Berndt
Catherine Helen Berndt, ''née'' Webb (8 May 1918 – 12 May 1994), born in Auckland, was an Australian anthropologist known for her research in Australia and Papua New Guinea. She was awarded in 1950 the Percy Smith Medal from the University of Otago, New Zealand and in 1980 she received a children's book award and medal for her book, ''Land of the Rainbow Snake'', a collection of stories from Western Arnhem Land. Biography Berndt published valuable monographs on Aboriginal Australians, including ''Women's Changing ceremonies in Northern Australia'' (1950). She authored over 36 major publications about women's social and religious life in Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea, plus a dozen co-authored publications with others. One of Berndt’s best known collaborators from the aboriginal communities was the Maung woman Mondalmi, who worked with her. For her work, Berndt was elected an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute in London. She was also the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Berndt
Douglas Brian Berndt (born September 10, 1949, in Denver, Colorado; died February 2, 1995, in Denver) was an American figure skater. He competed in pairs with partner Barbara Brown. The duo twice won the bronze medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and competed in the 1972 Winter Olympics The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially the and commonly known as Sapporo 1972 ( ja, 札幌1972), was a winter multi-sport event held from February 3 to 13, 1972, in Sapporo, Japan. It was the first Winter Olympic Games to take place outside Europe .... Following his skating career, Berndt was a flight attendant with United Airlines. Results (pairs with Barbara Brown) ReferencesSports-Reference.com American male pair skaters Olympic figure skaters for the United States Figure skaters at the 1972 Winter Olympics 1949 births 1995 deaths 20th-century American people {{US-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Berndt
Jerry Berndt (May 11, 1938 – December 3, 2022) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at DePauw University, the University of Pennsylvania, Rice University, and Temple University. In two years at DePauw (1979–1980), Berndt guided the Tigers to a 9–9–1 mark, including a 7–2–1 mark in his second season. From 1981 to 1985, he coached at Penn and compiled a 29–18–2 record. In 1984, he won Ivy League Coach of the Year honors. From 1986 to 1988, he coached at Rice, and compiled a 6–27 record. This included an 0–11 season in 1988. From 1989 to 1992, he coached at Temple, where he compiled an 11–33 record. He also served as the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at the University of Missouri from 1994 to 1999. He played college football at Bowling Green State University. Berndt died on December 3, 2022, aged 84. Coaching career Berndt began his coaching career in the high ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Berndt
John Berndt (born 1967) is a musician and organizer based in Baltimore, Maryland who is best known as an extended-technique experimental saxophonist and electronic musician. He participated in the second wave of the neoism cultural movement, the first wave having consisted of Monty Cantsin, Istvan Kantor, and Blaster Al Ackerman, amongst many others. Berndt's participation in Neoism began after the 1st eight Neoist Apartment Festivals (1980 to 1984) during the "64th International Neoist Apartment Festival" in 1986 in Berlin and subsequently in the "One Millionth" in New York City in late 1988 and the "13th" in Paris in 1994. Conceptual work by Berndt was shown at Documenta X, in Kassel, in 1997. As the founder of, and a member of the Red Room -- a collective of artists and improvising musicians operating much in the spirit of the Los Angeles Free Music Society that is now called The High Zero Foundation—-Berndt co-curates the Red Room experimental performance series, which h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jule Berndt
Jule Berndt (April 18, 1924 – December 7, 1997) was an American Lutheran clergyman and politician. Born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Berndt attended Winneconne High School, in Winneconne, Wisconsin, and then served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II as a navigator. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin and his master's degree in theology from Wartburg Theological Seminary. He married Lois Kroeschel and had two children, Leah and Bill. Berndt was pastor of Lutheran Churches in Milwaukee, Sturgeon Bay, Eau Claire Eau Claire (French for "clear water", ''pl.'' ''eaux claires'') is the name of a number of locations and features in North America. The name is pronounced as if it were spelled "O'Clare". Place names (Canada) Communities *Eau Claire, Calgary, a n ..., and River Falls, Wisconsin. He served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1981 as a Republican, while living in River Falls, Wisconsin. He died in River Falls.''Wisc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helmut Berndt
Ernst Helmut Berndt (17 June 1915 – 30 April 1990) was a Sudeten German- Czechoslovak athlete who competed in both track and field and luge. As a hurdler he represented Czechoslovakia at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Berndt was born in Liberec in June 1915. He moved to Lower Saxony after World War II and took up luge. Competing for West Germany, he became the German national champion in 1958 before winning the gold medal in the men's singles event at the 1960 FIL World Luge Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen Garmisch-Partenkirchen (; Bavarian: ''Garmasch-Partakurch''), nicknamed Ga-Pa, is an Alpine ski town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the seat of government of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen (abbreviated ''GAP''), in the O .... He died in Seesen in April 1990 at the age of 74. References 1915 births 1990 deaths Czechoslovak male hurdlers German male lugers West German male lugers Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia Athletes (tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Berndt
Marianne Berndt (born December 24, 1978) is a female shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...ter and discus thrower from Chile. She set her personal best (16.39m) in the women's shot put at the 2003 South American Championships. Competition record References * 1978 births Living people Chilean female discus throwers Chilean female shot putters Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Chilean people of German descent Pan American Games competitors for Chile 21st-century Chilean women {{Chile-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Berndt
Ronald Murray Berndt (14 July 1916 – 2 May 1990) was an Australian social anthropologist who, in 1963, became the inaugural professor of anthropology at the University of Western Australia. He and his wife Catherine Berndt maintained a close professional partnership for five decades, working among Aboriginal Australians at Ooldea (1941), Northern Territory cattle stations (194446), Balgo (195781) and natives of New Guinea (195153). Early life and education Berndt was born in 1916 in Adelaide. He attended high school at Pulteney Grammar School. He graduated from the University of Sydney in 1951 with a Bachelor of Arts, following up with a Master of Arts in 1954. He was awarded a PhD for a thesis based on his anthropological work in New Guinea. Aboriginal land rights Berndt was an early advocate for legal recognition and protection of Aboriginal sacred sites, and clashed in 1980 with the Liberal premier Sir Charles Court over the Noonkanbah dispute in the Kimberley region. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sonja Berndt
Sonja Ingrid Berndt is an American pharmacologist and cancer epidemiologist who researches non-Hodgkin lymphoma, prostate cancer, and anthropometric traits that are cancer risk factors. She is a senior investigator in the occupational and environmental epidemiology branch at the National Cancer Institute. Life Berndt was born to Helen and Bruce Berndt. She was raised with two sisters. She earned a B.A. in English with honors from Dartmouth College in 1994. Berndt completed pre-pharmacy curriculum at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1995. She received a Pharm.D. summa cum laude from the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy in 1999. From 1999 to 2000, she was a pharmacy practice resident and clinical instructor at the University of Michigan Medical Center. In 2000, Berndt enrolled in the Ph.D. program in epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She joined the National Cancer Institute (NCI) division of cancer epidemiology a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Berndt
Walter Berndt (November 22, 1899, – August 15, 1979) was a cartoonist known for his comic strip A comic strip is a sequence of drawings, often cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions. Traditionally, throughout the 20th and into the 21st ..., '' Smitty'', which he drew for 50 years. Biography Bernt's job as an office boy at the '' New York Journal'' , which he took on after dropping out of high school in Brooklyn, put him in contact with leading cartoonists, as he recalled, Fishing for ideas Ed Black wrote about the method E. C. Segar and Berndt used to generate cartoon ideas: :Segar did another strip in the 1920s, but not on his own volition. One of his friends at the ''New York Journal'' was Walter Berndt who would in 1922 create the daily and Sunday ''Smitty'' strip for the Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate (under the aegis of the legendary Capt. Joseph Patt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
