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Braun
Braun is a surname, originating from the German word for the color brown. In German, ''Braun'' is pronounced – except for the "r", equal to the English word "brown". In English, it is often pronounced like "brawn". Notable people with the name include: Given name * Braun Strowman (formerly Braun Stowman), ring name of American professional wrestler Adam Scherr (born 1983) Surname * Adi Braun (born 1962), Canadian singer *Adolphe Braun (1812–1877), French photographer * Ákos Braun (born 1978), Hungarian judoka *Albert Braun (1889–1983), American Roman Catholic priest * Alexander Braun (1805–1877), German botanist *Alexandra Braun (born 1983), Venezuelan actress *Alexandra Braun (legal scholar), Italian legal scholar * Alfred Braun (1888–1978), German screenwriter *Amanda Braun, American athletic director * André Braun (born 1944), Luxembourgian archer * Anna Maria Braun (born 1979), German business executive and lawyer *Annette Frances Braun (1884–1978), Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carol Moseley Braun
Carol Elizabeth Moseley Braun, also sometimes Moseley-Braun (born August 16, 1947), is a former U.S. Senator, an American diplomat, politician, and lawyer who represented Illinois in the United States Senate from 1993 to 1999. Prior to her Senate tenure, Moseley Braun was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1979 to 1988 and served as Cook County Recorder of Deeds from 1988 to 1992. She was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992 after defeating Senator Alan Dixon in a Democratic primary. Moseley Braun served one term in the Senate and was defeated by Republican Peter Fitzgerald in 1998. Following her Senate tenure, Moseley Braun served as the United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa from 1999 to 2001. She was a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 2004 U.S. presidential election; she withdrew from the race prior to the Iowa caucuses. In November 2010, Moseley Braun began a campaign for mayor of Chicago to replace retiring incumbent Richard M. Dal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Braun
Father Albert William Braun Ordo Fratrum Minorum, OFM (September 5, 1889 – March 6, 1983) was a Priesthood (Catholic Church), Roman Catholic priest and teacher in the Southwestern United States, Southwest and the Pacific States, Pacific United States. Braun served as a US Army chaplain in both World War I and World War II. During World War II he became a prisoner of war after the fall of Corregidor in the Philippines . He was a recipient of the Purple Heart, two Silver Stars and the Legion of Merit. Early life He was born John William Braun to Germans, German immigrants in Los Angeles, California. Braun was ordained in 1915 and his first assignment was to the Mescalero Apache Reservation in 1916. World War I In June 1918, he was permitted by his superiors to enlist as a US Army chaplain at Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas. He soon saw action with the 6th Infantry Division (United States), 6th Infantry Division in one of the bloodiest World War I battles fought by American troops, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France (Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland (Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary (Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Emil Braun
August or Auguste Emil Braun (April 19, 1809, in Gotha, Germany – September 12, 1856, in Rome) was a German archaeologist. Biography Braun initially studied archaeology and philosophy in Göttingen, then continued his education at the University of Munich and in Dresden. In 1833, he accepted Eduard Gerhard's invitation to Berlin, where he made the decision to devote his career to art history. In the autumn of 1833, he accompanied Gerhard to Rome, where in a short amount of time, he became a librarian, and subsequently secretary to the German Archaeological Institute. At the institute, he established a galvano-plastic workshop, from which issued many reproductions of antique art objects and casts of modern works. Works *''Il giudizio di Paride'' (Paris, 1838) – The Judgement of Paris. *''Die Kunstvorstellungen des geflügelten Dionysios'' (Munich, 1839) - Artistic notions involving the winged Dionysus. *''Tages und des Hercules und der Minerva heilige Hochzeit'' (Muni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Braun
Christopher Braun (born 15 July 1991) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right back for Liga I club Rapid București. Honours SG Wattenscheid 09 * Westphalia Cup: 2015–16 CFR Cluj *Supercupa României runner-up: 2022 File:2022 collage V1.png, Clockwise, from top left: Road junction at Yamato-Saidaiji Station several hours after the assassination of Shinzo Abe; 2022 Sri Lankan protests, Anti-government protest in Sri Lanka in front of the Presidential Secretari ... External links * Sport.de Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Braun, Christopher 1991 births Living people German sportspeople of Ghanaian descent German men's footballers Footballers from Hamburg Men's association football fullbacks SV Wilhelmshaven players FC St. Pauli players VfB Oldenburg players SG Wattenscheid 09 players Fortuna Sittard players OFI Crete F.C. players FC Botoșani players CFR Cluj players FC Rapid București players Regionalliga players Eerste Divisie players Super Leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Braun
Christian Nicholas Braun (pronounced ; born April 17, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball at the University of Kansas and was a starter on the team that won the 2022 NCAA championship. In 2023, he contributed to the Nuggets winning their first NBA title, becoming the fifth player in basketball history to win NCAA and NBA titles in back-to-back seasons. High school career Braun played basketball for Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park, Kansas. As a senior, he averaged 27.8 points, 9.3 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game, leading his team to a third straight Class 6A state title. He was named Mr. Kansas Basketball and Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year. He committed to playing college basketball for Kansas over offers from Kansas State, Illinois and Missouri, among others. On April 4, 2022, the school declared that day Christian Braun Day. College ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carol Braun Pasternack
Carol Braun Pasternack (1950 – September 2, 2020) was a professor of medieval English literature and language at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) from 1988 to 2013. She chaired the Medieval Studies department, and was also Dean of Summer Sessions at UCSB in 2011–2013. Education Pasternack received her PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1983. Research Her research interests included history of the English language, Old and Middle English literature, theories concerning oral tradition (especially the techniques of ''scops'' or oral poets) and textual transmission of early medieval texts, feminist approaches to medieval literature, and sex and gender in the early Middle Ages. Her first monograph was ''The Textuality of Old English Poetry'', published by Cambridge University Press in 1995. In ''The Textuality of Old English Poetry'', Pasternack argued for the techniques of transmission of oral and textual poetry: "In a primary oral cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Rodríguez Braun
Carlos Rodríguez Braun (born 3 December 1948, in Buenos Aires) is professor of History of Economic Thought at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid, and is the author of more than twenty books. A correspondent member of the Argentine Academy of Economic Sciences, he is also a member of the Mont Pèlerin Society, and has published articles in learned journals in Spain and other countries. Rodríguez Braun is also a well-known figure in Spanish journalism: he was editor of España Económica and deputy editor of '' Cambio 16'' and of the TV program ''El Valor del Dinero'', and has published thousands of articles in the press. At present he is columnist of ''La Razón'', ''Expansión'', ''Actualidad Económica'' and ''Libertad Digital'', and participates in Spanish radio programs in ''Onda Cero Onda Cero is a Spanish radio station, a part of Atresmedia media group. It is Spain's third-largest radio station by number of listeners as of 2019. Among its programs are ''Más de Uno,' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Braun (other)
Carl Braun may refer to: * Carl Braun (basketball) (1927–2010), American basketball player and coach * Carl Braun (bass) (1886–1960), German opera singer * Carl Braun (obstetrician) (1822–1891), Austrian obstetrician; knighted to ''Carl Ritter von Fernwald Braun'' See also *Karl Ferdinand Braun Karl Ferdinand Braun (; 6 June 1850 – 20 April 1918) was a German electrical engineer, inventor, physicist and Nobel laureate in physics. Braun contributed significantly to the development of radio and television technology: he shared the ... (1850–1918), German physicist and inventor * Karl Braun (politician) (1822–1893), German politician {{hndis, Braun, Carl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Braun
Boris Braun (20 August 1920 – 7 October 2018) was a Croatian University professor, Holocaust survivor and member of the Jewish community in Zagreb. Early life Braun was born to Šandor and Elizabeta ( née Mautner) Braun, members of a notable and wealthy Jewish family of Đurđevac. He had a sister called Štefica. The Braun family were reputable and respected in Đurđevac, where they owned the sawmill, vineyard, mill and ice factory. His father brought electricity to the Đurđevac region and maintained the local substation. Braun's father was a close friend of Ivan Šubašić and Mate Starčević, mayor of Zagreb, both of whom participated in the hunting events organized every year at the Braun estate. Before World War II he studied agriculture at the University of Zagreb. In 1941, with the establishment of the Independent State of Croatia, Braun was banned from the University of Zagreb for being Jewish. He returned to Đurđevac where he helped his father run the family bus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Braun
Robert E. Braun (April 20, 1929 – January 15, 2001) was an American local television and radio personality, best known for a program originating in Cincinnati, Ohio named ''The Bob Braun Show''. The show, which he hosted from 1967 to 1984, had the highest Arbitron and Nielsen ratings of any live entertainment/information program in the Midwestern United States. Originating at WLWT, the 90-minute live telecasts originally were syndicated to three other cities in the Midwest. Eventually, more television stations joined the line-up. Braun's show featured a live band, singers, and special guests including Bob Hope (a frequent guest), Lucille Ball, Johnny Carson, Paul Lynde, Red Skelton, Phyllis Diller, Dick Clark and NFL-star Jim Brown. Politicians including Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, George H. W. Bush, John Glenn, and Ted Kennedy were also guests. The local Cincinnati television show titled ''The 50-50 Club'' had occupied the time slot that Braun eventually f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Braun
Bill Braun is an American former NASCAR driver who, in 1951, competed in the Grand National race, held at Daytona International Speedway. Braun emerged with a 10th-place finish in the race. References External linksracing-reference.infoGrand National The Grand National is a National Hunt horse race held annually at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, England. First run in 1839, it is a handicap ... statistics Living people NASCAR drivers Sportspeople from Paterson, New Jersey Racing drivers from New Jersey Year of birth missing (living people) {{NASCAR-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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