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Brandler
The surname Brandler may refer to "brandt" (to burn) and it is believed by the Brandler family it refers to burning wine, i.e. brandy maker. According to Hans Brandler, 1917–2011, the family tree goes back to the 1750s and has direct branches in Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington DC, Israel, Germany, and numerous other countries *Andrew Brandler (born ), Hong Kong business executive * Anneliese Brandler (1904-1970), German chess master *John Brandler is an art dealer in Brentwood, Essex *Heinrich Brandler Heinrich Brandler (3 July 1881 – 26 September 1967) was a German communist, trade unionist, politician, revolutionary activist, and political writer. Brandler is best remembered as the head of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) during the party ... (1881 - 1967), leader of the Communist Party of Germany and various communist opposition groups *Markus Brandler was a judge - see the Patti Hearst Trial *another Brandler has a climb on the Matterhorn named after him (Lothar Bra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Brandler
Heinrich Brandler (3 July 1881 – 26 September 1967) was a German communist, trade unionist, politician, revolutionary activist, and political writer. Brandler is best remembered as the head of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) during the party's ill-fated "March Action" of 1921 and aborted uprising of 1923, for which he was held responsible by the Communist International. Expelled from the Communist Party in December 1928, Brandler went on to become co-founder of the Communist Party of Germany Opposition, the first national section of the so-called International Right Opposition. Biography Early years Heinrich Brandler was born July 3, 1881 to a social-democratic working-class family in Varnsdorf, Bohemia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian empire. Heinrich's father, Joseph Brandler, was a bricklayer by trade, and he taught his son the craft from an early age.Klaus Schöenhoven, "Heinrich Brandler," in A. Thomas Lane (ed.), ''Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Brandler
Andrew Clifford Winawer Brandler is a British businessman who served as the Chief Executive Officer of Hong Kong utility company CLP Group from 2000 to 2013, and Chairman of Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce from 2008 to 2010. Biography Professional career Brandler holds an Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge and Dublin), MA degree from the University of Cambridge and an MBA degree from Harvard Business School. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant.EXECUTIVE PROFILE BusinessWeek, retrieved 7 January 2008 His background is in Investment banking, having served as Head of Asia-Pacific Corporate Finance of Schroders, in Hong Kong prior to his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of List of companies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anneliese Brandler
Anneliese Brandler (4 March 1904 – 1970) was a German chess player who won the West Germany Women's Chess Championship in 1962. Biography In the 1950s and in the 1960s, Anneliese Brandler was one of the leading chess players in the West Germany. She won six medals in West Germany Women's Chess Championships: gold (1962), three silver (1957, 1958, 1963) and two bronzes (1959, 1961). Brandler played for West Germany in the Women's Chess Olympiad: * In 1963, at second board in the 2nd Chess Olympiad (women) in Split (+3, =2, -6). References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Brandler, Anneliese 1904 births 1970 deaths German female chess players German chess players Chess Olympiad competitors 20th-century chess players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brentwood, Essex
Brentwood is a town in the Borough of Brentwood, in the county of Essex in the East of England. It is in the London commuter belt, situated 20 miles (30 km) east-north-east of Charing Cross and close by the M25 motorway. In 2017, the population of the town was estimated to be 54,885. Brentwood is a suburban town with a small shopping area and high street. Beyond this are residential developments surrounded by open countryside and woodland; some of this countryside lies within only a few hundred yards of the town centre. Since 1978, Brentwood has been Twin towns and sister cities, twinned with Roth, Bavaria, Roth in Germany and with Montbazon in France since 1994. It also has a relationship with Brentwood, Tennessee in the United States. History Etymology The name was assumed by some in the 1700s to derive from a corruption of the words 'burnt' and 'wood', with the name Burntwood still visible on some 18th-century maps. However, ''Brent (name), brent'' was the middle Engli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
