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Brode (other)
Brode may refer to: People * Ben Brode, American video game designer * Charles Brode (died 1901), American merchant *Harold L. Brode, American physicist *Robert Brode (1900-1986), American physicist *Wallace R. Brode (1900-1974), American chemist Places * Brode, Škofja Loka, Škofja Loka, Slovenia * Brode, Vransko, Vransko, Slovenia * Brøde Island, off the southern tip of South Georgia See also *Broda (other) *Braude (other) Braude is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Semion Braude, Ukrainian physicist and radio astronomer * Leopold Janno Braude, native name of the inventor of the Brodie helmet *Stephen E. Braude * Jim Braude *Marvin Braude * Ann ... * Broder {{Disambiguation, surname, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Brode
Ben Brode is an American video game designer. He was the game director and public face of ''Hearthstone'' until 2018 when he left to found his own game studio, Second Dinner, where he is now Chief Creative Officer. Life and career Brode joined Blizzard Entertainment as a video game tester at the age of 20, working on Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, ''Warcraft III'' and ''World of Warcraft'', a position in which he worked for a total of 18 months before becoming Environment Test Lead. During his work testing these games he spent time making custom maps for ''Warcraft III'', one of which became 'Map of the Week' and was released to the wider community. Brode began looking for a new position at Blizzard, including applying for a position as a designer on StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, ''StarCraft II'', before finding himself in a creative position on the World of Warcraft Trading Card Game. Brode became lead designer of ''Hearthstone ''Hearthstone'' is a free-to-play online di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Brode
Charles Brode was a merchant and property owner in 19th Century Los Angeles, California. He was a member of that city's governing body, the Los Angeles Common Council, from December 5, 1878, to March 13, 1879, when he resigned. Early life Brode was born in Boreck, Posen, Prussia, on February 6, 1836, and at the age of nineteen he emigrated to Australia, where he was a miner for seven years. He then came to the United States, where he engaged in "various kinds of business" in the territories of Montana, Idaho and Utah. Career He moved to Los Angeles in 1868 and opened a grocery store on South Spring Street, where the Parisian Suit and Cloak Company was later situated. next to the Hollenbeck Hotel. The building he constructed there was known as the Brode Block. Brode was a director of the German-American Savings Bank and of the Los Angeles Soap Company. He was a member of the Odd Fellows, Turnverein Germania (charter member) and Pioneers' Society of California. Death He di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold L
Harold may refer to: People * Harold (given name), including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name * Harold (surname), surname in the English language * András Arató, known in meme culture as "Hide the Pain Harold" Arts and entertainment * ''Harold'' (film), a 2008 comedy film * ''Harold'', an 1876 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson * ''Harold, the Last of the Saxons'', an 1848 book by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton * ''Harold or the Norman Conquest'', an opera by Frederic Cowen * ''Harold'', an 1885 opera by Eduard Nápravník * Harold, a character from the cartoon ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' *Harold & Kumar, a US movie; Harold/Harry is the main actor in the show. Places ;In the United States * Alpine, Los Angeles County, California, an erstwhile settlement that was also known as Harold * Harold, Florida, an unincorporated community * Harold, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Harold, Missouri, an unincorporated community ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Brode
Robert Bigham Brode (June 12, 1900 – February 19, 1986) was an American physicist, who during World War II led the group at the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory that developed the fuses used in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A graduate of the California Institute of Technology, where he earned his doctorate in 1924, Brode attended Oxford University on a Rhodes Scholarship and the University of Göttingen on a National Research Council Fellowship. During World War II, Brode worked at Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University, where he helped develop the proximity fuse, and then as a group leader at the Los Alamos Laboratory. In 1950 he was one of a dozen prominent scientists who petitioned President Harry S. Truman to declare that the United States would never be the first to use the hydrogen bomb. After the war, Brode returned to teaching at Berkeley. Between 1930 and 1957 he supervised 37 graduate students. In addition to his research and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wallace R
Wallace may refer to: People * Clan Wallace in Scotland * Wallace (given name) * Wallace (surname) * Wallace (footballer, born 1986), full name Wallace Fernando Pereira, Brazilian football left-back * Wallace (footballer, born 1987), full name Wallace Reis da Silva, Brazilian football centre-back * Wallace (footballer, born May 1994), full name Wallace Oliveira dos Santos, Brazilian football full-back * Wallace (footballer, born October 1994), full name Wallace Fortuna dos Santos, Brazilian football centre-back * Wallace (footballer, born 1998), full name Wallace Menezes dos Santos, Brazilian football midfielder Fictional characters * Wallace, from ''Wallace and Gromit'' * Wallace (''Pokémon'') * Wallace (''Sin City'') * Wallace (''The Wire'') * Wallace Breen, from ''Half-Life 2'' * Wallace Fennel, from ''Veronica Mars'' * Wallace Footrot, from ''Footrot Flats'' * Eli Wallace, from ''Stargate Universe'' * Wallace, from "The Hangover Part III" * Wallace the Brave, from the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brode, Škofja Loka
Brode (; in older sources also ''Brodi'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 64. german: Wrodech) is a village in the Municipality of Škofja Loka in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. Name ''Brode'' was attested in written sources in 1291 as ''Furten'' and ''in villa Fůrten'' (and again as ''Furten'' in 1318 and ''Furtten'' circa 1400). The name is originally a plural accusative of the Slovene common noun ''brod'' 'ford, shallow river crossing' and thus refers to a local geographical feature. In the past the German name was ''Wrodech''. Church The local church is dedicated to Saint Thomas. It is a late Gothic church and originally had a flat ceiling which was vaulted in the 18th century. Remains of frescos from the mid-16th century by the painter Jernej of Loka can be seen, depicting the Last Judgment, The Crucifixion, Saint George and the Dragon, and the Sacrifice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brode, Vransko
Brode () is a settlement in the Municipality of Vransko in central Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region The Savinja Statistical Region ( sl, Savinjska statistična regija) is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest town in the region is Celje. It is named after the Savinja River. The region is very diverse in natural geography; it mainly com .... The settlement includes the hamlets of Gaberšek and Tržica (or Tršca).Savnik, Roman, ed. 1976. ''Krajevni leksikon Slovenije'', vol. 3. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p.482. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Tržca'' to ''Brode'' in 1955.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. Until 1955, the name ''Brode'' referred to a hamlet of Tržca. References External links *Brode on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Vransko {{Vransko-g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brøde Island
Brøde Island () is a small, rounded tussock-covered island, southwest of Green Island, off the southern tip of South Georgia. It was first charted in 1775 by a British expedition under James Cook; it was roughly surveyed by a German expedition, 1928–29, under Kohl-Larsen Ludwig Kohl-Larsen (born ''Ludwig Kohl''; 5 April 1884 in Landau in der Pfalz – 12 November 1969 in Bodensee) was a German physician, amateur anthropologist, and explorer. Biography In 1911, he traveled as ship's doctor with Wilhelm Filchne ..., who appears to have used the name "Hauptinsel" (head island) for this feature. Following a survey in 1951–52, the South Georgia Survey reported that the name Brøde (Norwegian word meaning "loaf") is firmly established among whalers and sealers for this island and the name is approved on this basis. See also * List of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands References Islands of South Georgia {{SouthGeorgia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broda (other)
Broda may refer to: Places * Broda, Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village in north Poland * Broda, a part of Neubrandenburg, Germany People with the name * Broda (surname) * Broda Otto Barnes (1906–1988), American physician * Broda Shaggi Samuel Animashaun Perry, known professionally as Broda Shaggi , is a Nigerian comedian, actor, Songwriter and musician. He is a native of Ishagamu in Ogun State but born in Ikene in Ogun state. At a young age, he took an interest in acting drama a ... (born 1993), Nigerian comedian See also * * Brode (other) * Braude (other) * Broder {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Braude (other)
Braude is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Semion Braude, Ukrainian physicist and radio astronomer * Leopold Janno Braude, native name of the inventor of the Brodie helmet *Stephen E. Braude * Jim Braude *Marvin Braude * Anna Braude Heller See also * Braude (crater) * Broda (other) * Brode (other) Brode may refer to: People * Ben Brode, American video game designer * Charles Brode (died 1901), American merchant *Harold L. Brode, American physicist *Robert Brode (1900-1986), American physicist *Wallace R. Brode (1900-1974), American chemis ... * Broder {{surname, Braude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
