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Buchwald (noble Family)
Buchwald is a German and Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Art Buchwald (1925–2007), American humorist *Charles Buchwald (1880–1951), Danish amateur footballer *Dave Buchwald (born 1970), Computer hacker, filmmaker, artist *David Buchwald (born 1970), American politician * Dedra Buchwald, American epidemiologist, doctor, and professor *Ephraim Buchwald, American Orthodox rabbi *Gerhard Buchwald (1920–2009), German medical doctor and vaccination critic *Guido Buchwald (born 1961), German footballer and manager * Harold Buchwald (1928–2008), Canadian lawyer *Jed Buchwald, American historian *Manuel Buchwald (born 1940), Peruvian-Canadian geneticist and academic *Naomi Reice Buchwald (born 1944), American jurist, federal judge * Nathaniel Buchwald (1890–1956), American cultural critic and translator *Nathaniel A. Buchwald (1924–2006), American neuroscientist, educator and administrator * Péter Bakonyi (Buchwald) (born 1938), Hungarian Olympic fencer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Art Buchwald
Arthur Buchwald (October 20, 1925 – January 17, 2007) was an American humorist best known for his column in ''The Washington Post''. At the height of his popularity, it was published nationwide as a syndicated column in more than 500 newspapers. His column focused on political satire and commentary. Buchwald had first started writing as a paid journalist in Paris after World War II, where he wrote a column on restaurants and nightclubs, "Paris After Dark", for the ''Paris Herald Tribune''. He was part of a large American expatriate community in those years. After his return to the United States in 1962, he continued to publish his columns and books for the rest of his life. He received the Pulitzer Prize in 1982 for Outstanding Commentary, and in 1991 was elected to the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, in addition to other awards. Early life Buchwald was born in New York City in 1925, to an Austrian- Hungarian Jewish immigrant family. He was the son of Jos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Buchwald
Manuel Buchwald, (born June 7, 1940) is a Canadian geneticist and academic. Born in Lima, Peru, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree ''summa cum laude'' in 1962 from Dartmouth College and a Ph.D. in 1967 from Brandeis University. He was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. In 1971, he joined the Hospital for Sick Children as a staff geneticist. In 1970, he was appointed scientist and in 1980 became a senior scientist. In 1996, he was appointed senior scientist and director of the Hospital for Sick Children's Research Institute. He also holds the Lombard Insurance Chair in Pediatric Research. His research interests are human molecular genetics, Fanconi anemia, cystic fibrosis and gene cloning and function. From 1973 to 1977, he was an assistant professor at the University of Toronto and was an associate professor from 1977 to 1986. He is part of the team which holds the United States patent for "Methods of detecting cystic fibrosis gene by nucleic acid hybridization filed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3209 Buchwald
3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societies. Evolution of the Arabic digit The use of three lines to denote the number 3 occurred in many writing systems, including some (like Roman and Chinese numerals) that are still in use. That was also the original representation of 3 in the Brahmic (Indian) numerical notation, its earliest forms aligned vertically. However, during the Gupta Empire the sign was modified by the addition of a curve on each line. The Nāgarī script rotated the lines clockwise, so they appeared horizontally, and ended each line with a short downward stroke on the right. In cursive script, the three strokes were eventually connected to form a glyph resembling a with an additional stroke at the bottom: ३. The Indian digits spread to the Caliphate in the 9th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Groß Buchwald
Groß Buchwald is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein Rendsburg-Eckernförde {{RendsburgEckernförde-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen L
Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. In English, Stephen is most commonly pronounced as ' (). The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. The spelling as Stephen can also be pronounced which is from the Greek original version, Stephanos. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ; related names that have found some curr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Péter Bakonyi (fencer Born 1938) , Hungarian Olympic sabre fencer
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Péter Bakonyi may refer to: * Peter Bakonyi (fencer, born 1933), Hungarian-born Olympic foil and epee fencer who competed for Canada * Péter Bakonyi (fencer, born 1938) Péter Bakonyi (Buchwald) (born 17 February 1938) is a Hungarian Olympic sabre fencer. He won two Olympic bronze medals, and one World Championship gold medal. Biography He was born in Budapest, Hungary, and is Jewish. In 1966, fencing for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathaniel A
, nickname = {{Plainlist, * Nat (name), Nat * Nate (given name), Nate , footnotes = Nathaniel is an English language, English variant of the Bible, biblical Greek language, Greek Name, name Nathanael. People with the name Nathaniel * Nathaniel Archibald (basketball, born 1952), Nathaniel Archibald (1952–2018), American basketball player * Nate Archibald (born 1948), American basketball player * Nathaniel Ayers (born 1951), American musician who is the subject of the 2009 film ''The Soloist'' * Nathaniel Bacon (colonist), Nathaniel Bacon (1647–1676), Virginia colonist who instigated Bacon's Rebellion * Nathaniel Prentice Banks (1816–1894), American politician and American Civil War General * Nat Bates (born 1931), two-term mayor of Richmond, California * Nathaniel Berhow (2003–2019), perpetrator of the Saugus High School shooting in 2019 * Nathaniel Bowditch (1773–1838), American mathematician, father of modern maritime navigation * Nathaniel Buzolic (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathaniel Buchwald
Nathaniel Buchwald (1890–1956) was a 20th-century, left-leaning Jewish-American theater critic, writer, and scholar of Yiddish theater who wrote in Yiddish and English and translated from Yiddish and Russian into English. Background Nathaniel Buchwald was born Naftoli Bukhvald on April 14, 1890, in Lublin, Volhynia, Ukraine (then, party of the Russian Empire). He studied at a religious primary school and then a public school. In 1910, Buchwald emigrated to America. He studied at the University of Georgia, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, and in 1918 obtained a BS in Chemistry from New York University. Career During World War I, Buchwald worked for ''Forverts'' by translating its editorials from Yiddish into English as required by wartime security regulations regarding foreign-language publications in the US. In the 1920s, Buchwald began publishing articles appeared in ''Di naye velt'' (''The New World''), after which he wrote for this and other Yiddish labor publication ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naomi Reice Buchwald
Naomi Lynn Reice Buchwald (born February 14, 1944) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Personal Naomi Reice was born in 1944 in Kingston, New York, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reice. She was graduated as a Phi Beta Kappa from Brandeis University and then with honors from Columbia University Law School. She was married on January 19, 1974, to Don David Buchwald of Jericho, New York. They have a son, David Evan Buchwald, a New York state assemblyman. Career Naomi Reice, as she was then known, practiced law in New York City from 1968 until 1973, when she became an Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York, rising to the position of Chief of the Civil Division. She held this position until she was named a United States magistrate judge in the same district in 1980. She served as Chief United States Magistrate Judge from 1994 until 1999. On February 12, 1999, Buchwald was no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jed Buchwald
Jed Z. Buchwald is Doris and Henry Dreyfuss Professor of History at Caltech. He was previously director of the Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology at MIT. He won a MacArthur Fellowship in 1995 and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2011. Buchwald graduated from Harvard University with a PhD in 1974. His dissertation was entitled ''Matter, the Medium, and the Electrical Current: A History of Electricity and Magnetism from 1842 to 1895''. Works Buchwald's publications include several full books and edited history-of-science essay collections: * 1985 – ''From Maxwell to Microphysics: Aspects of Electromagnetic Theory in the Last Quarter of the Nineteenth Century'' * 1989 – ''The Rise of the Wave Theory of Light: Optical Theory and Experiment in the Early Nineteenth Century'' * 1993 – ''Einstein Papers Project'' Vol. 3 (one of nine contributing editors) * 1994 – ''The Creation of Scientific Effects: Heinrich Hertz and electric waves' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Buchwald
Charles von Buchwald (22 October 1880 in Bjerringbro, Viborg municipality, Viborg – 19 November 1951 in Hørsholm) was a Denmark, Danish amateur football (soccer) player, who played seven games as a Defender (football), defender for the Denmark national football team. Buchwald's parents were August Detlev Friis (von) Buchwald (1830-1906), owner of the estate Friisholt, and Johanne Marie Charlotte von Arenstorff (1847-1901), and he belonged to and old Buchwald (noble family), a noble family from Holstein. He had a career as a lawyer. He won silver medals at the 1908 Summer Olympics, 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. He also won a gold medal with the unofficial Danish team at the 1906 Summer Olympics. In his club career, Buchwald played for Danish teams Østerbros Boldklub, ØB and Akademisk Boldklub, AB. He represented Denmark at the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, participating in the unofficial Football at the 1906 Summer Olympics, football tournament, which Denmark won. He too ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Buchwald
Harold Buchwald, (February 22, 1928 – April 17, 2008) was a Jewish-Canadian lawyer. He was involved in various royal commissions on tax reform legislation and has lectured on corporation law and consumer protection. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba to a Jewish family, the son of Frank Buchwald and Bessie Portigal, he received a BA in 1948, an LL.B in 1952, an LL.M in 1957, and an honorary LL.D in 1994 all from the University of Manitoba. He was admitted to the Manitoba Bar in 1952. In 1965 he formed the firm Buchwald Henteleff with Yude Henteleff. His firm later merged with several other firms and is now known as Pitblado LLP. He was the director emeritus of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. He was a member of the board of directors of the Jewish Foundation of Manitoba. In 1993 he was made a Member of the Order of Canada The Order of Canada (french: Ordre du Canada; abbreviated as OC) is a Canadian state order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
