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Bohn Lake
Bohn is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Bohn, video game developer and founder of Artix Entertainment * Carsten Bohn (born 1948), German musician * Frank P. Bohn (1866–1944), U.S. Representative from Michigan * German von Bohn (1812–1899), German painter * Hans Bohn (1891–1980), German graphic artist and typographer * Henry George Bohn (1796–1884), British publisher * James George Stuart Burges Bohn, British bookseller and bibliographer, brother of Henry George Bohn * Jason Bohn (born 1973), American golfer * John Bohn (1867–1955), mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin * Ocke-Schwen Bohn (born 1953), German linguist * Parker Bohn III (born 1963), American bowler *Paul Bohn (born 1955), American chemist *T. J. Bohn (born 1980), American baseball player See also *Bøhn Bøhn is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Karl Erik Bøhn (1965–2014), Norwegian handball player and coach *Knut Bøhn (1926–1985), Norwegian busi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Bohn
Artix Entertainment, LLC is an independent video game developer and publisher founded by Adam Bohn in October 2002. It is best known for creating browser-based role-playing video games—including '' AdventureQuest'', '' DragonFable'', ''MechQuest'', and ''AdventureQuest Worlds''—using Adobe Flash. The company released its first title for iOS and Android devices in March 2011 and is developing its first 3D game, ''AdventureQuest 3D'', with the Unity game engine. Games ''AdventureQuest'' ''AdventureQuest'' is Artix Entertainment's first project released in October 2002. It was meant to be called "Land Of Rising Evil" (Lore). It is also referred to as ''AdventureQuest Classic'' and ''The Original AdventureQuest''. The game is also called Battleon due to its domain name. The game is set in the fictional world of "Lore", a tongue-in-cheek reference to the original game name, Lands of Rising Evil. While it is free to play, players may upgrade their characters to become Adven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artix Entertainment
Artix Entertainment, LLC is an independent video game developer and publisher founded by Adam Bohn in October 2002. It is best known for creating browser-based role-playing video games—including ''AdventureQuest'', ''DragonFable'', '' MechQuest'', and ''AdventureQuest Worlds''—using Adobe Flash. The company released its first title for iOS and Android devices in March 2011 and is developing its first 3D game, '' AdventureQuest 3D'', with the Unity game engine. Games ''AdventureQuest'' ''AdventureQuest'' is Artix Entertainment's first project released in October 2002. It was meant to be called "Land Of Rising Evil" (Lore). It is also referred to as ''AdventureQuest Classic'' and ''The Original AdventureQuest''. The game is also called Battleon due to its domain name. The game is set in the fictional world of "Lore", a tongue-in-cheek reference to the original game name, Lands of Rising Evil. While it is free to play, players may upgrade their characters to become AdventureQ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carsten Bohn
Carsten Bohn (born 18 August 1948) is a German drummer and composer. He was the drummer for the German progressive rock band Frumpy from 1969 to 1972 and had a long career in the German music scene. He has recorded with Peter Baumann (ex-Tangerine Dream) and played as Drummer with the Jan Hammer Band Biography Already in his youth he performed at Hamburg's legendary Star-Club (where the Beatles started out), acting as the drummer in a variety of bands that gained a measure of local popularity. His breakthrough in Europe came in 1970 with Frumpy. The funky lounge sound of Carsten Bohn's soundtrack music for children's audio story books from the 1970s and 1980s has long been a hit in Germany. Between 1970 and 1972, Carsten Bohn was the leader and drummer of Frumpy, the German "Kraut Rock" band headlined by the Hamburg-born blues singer Inga Rumpf. Bohn was already a fixture in the German music business when, as BERT BRAC, he began composing music for audio story books. The musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank P
Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Currency * Liechtenstein franc or frank, the currency of Liechtenstein since 1920 * Swiss franc or frank, the currency of Switzerland since 1850 * Westphalian frank, currency of the Kingdom of Westphalia between 1808 and 1813 * The currencies of the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland (1803–1814): ** Appenzell frank ** Argovia frank ** Basel frank ** Berne frank ** Fribourg frank ** Glarus frank ** Graubünden frank ** Luzern frank ** Schaffhausen frank ** Schwyz frank ** Solothurn frank ** St. Gallen frank ** Thurgau frank ** Unterwalden frank ** Uri frank ** Zürich frank Places * Frank, Alberta, Canada, an urban community, formerly a village * Franks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Franks, Missouri, Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Von Bohn
August German von Bohn (25 February 1812, in Heilbronn – 23 January 1899, in Stuttgart) was a German painter. Biography German von Bohn first studied in law in Tübingen before he studied painting. He was the student of Henri Lehmann and Ary Scheffer in Paris. He stayed in Rome from 1840 to 1843, then he came back to Paris and was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour in 1853. In 1857, he settled in Stuttgart Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the ... and became a court painter. He also made wall paintings in churches in France. His works are held in several museums in Germany, France and Italy. Works in public collections *''La Mort de Cléopâtre'', 1842, oil on canvas, Fine Arts Museum, Nantes References Bibliography * * External links Works by Germ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Bohn
Hans Bohn (December 23, 1891 – May 10, 1980) was a German graphic artist and typographer. He developed the fonts Orplid, Mondial, Allegro, and the heavier weight of Kuenstler Script. After training at the Technische Lehranstalt in Offenbach, he began his professional career at the Ullstein Verlag in Berlin in 1914. From 1919 to 1930, he worked at the Klingspor Foundry. Afterwards he was a freelance graphic designer. He produced fonts and graphic arts for Ludwig & Mayer Ludwig & Mayer was a German type foundry in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Many important designers worked for the Ludwig and Mayer type foundry, including Heinrich Jost, Karlgeorg Hoefer, Helmut Matheis, and most notably Jakob Erbar, whose '' E ..., a major German foundry, in the 1930s. In the 1950s, he produced the Kuenstler font for the Stempel foundry . See also * Kuenstler Script References External links Kuenstler Font at Adobe 1891 births 1980 deaths German typographers and type designe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry George Bohn
Henry George Bohn (4 January 179622 August 1884) was a British publisher. He is principally remembered for the ''Bohn's Libraries'' which he inaugurated. These were begun in 1846, targeted the mass market, and comprised editions of standard works and translations, dealing with history, science, classics, theology and archaeology. Biography Bohn was born in London. He was the son of a German bookbinder who had settled in England. In 1831 he began his career as a dealer in rare books and remainders. In 1841 he issued his ''"Guinea" Catalogue'' of books, a monumental work containing 23,208 items. Bohn was noted for his book auction sales: one held in 1848 lasted four days, the catalogue comprising twenty folio pages. Printed on this catalogue was the information: "Dinner at 2 o'clock, dessert at 4, tea at 5, and supper at 10." In 1846, he also started publishing ''The British florist : or lady's journal of horticulture'', which had 6 volumes with illustrations and plates (coloured) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James George Stuart Burges Bohn
James George Stuart Burges Bohn (20 December 1803, London – 4 January 1880, Peckham) was a British bookseller and bibliographer. Family Bohn was son of John Bohn, a London bookseller, who died on 13 October 1843, in his eighty-sixth year. The translator and publisher Henry George Bohn (1796–1884) was his brother. Bookseller After an education at Winchester, James was sent to Göttingen to perfect himself in German and French. He helped his father for some years, but in February 1834 started bookselling on his own account at 12 King William Street, Strand. Here his great knowledge of books soon attracted many customers, and his shop became a meeting-place for some of the most learned men of the day. In 1840 he published a 792-page catalogue: its contents included nearly complete lists of the works of Gilbert Burnet, Daniel Defoe Daniel Defoe (; born Daniel Foe; – 24 April 1731) was an English writer, trader, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. He is most famous for his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Bohn
Jason Duehn Bohn (born April 24, 1973) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour. He has won two PGA Tour events. Amateur career Bohn was born in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. In 1992, while a sophomore on the Alabama golf team, Bohn was playing in a charity fund-raiser in Tuscaloosa when he made a hole-in-one worth $1 million. Bohn dropped his amateur status and golf scholarship on the spot and turned professional. He graduated from Alabama in 1995. Professional career While playing the Canadian Tour, Bohn shot a 58 in the final round to win the 2001 Bayer Championship. He also played the Nationwide Tour before earning promotion to the PGA Tour, where he has played since 2004. In 2005 he won the PGA Tour's B.C. Open. During the 2009 season Bohn lost in a playoff at the Wyndham Championship along with Kevin Stadler to Ryan Moore. In April 2010, Bohn won the 2010 Zurich Classic of New Orleans wire to wire, when he birdied three of the last four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bohn
John L. Bohn (1869 – April 20, 1955) was an American politician who served as mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 1942 to 1948. Early life John Louis Bohn, the son of German Lutheran immigrants, was born 1869 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Career Bohn was in the hotel and restaurant business in Michigan and Wisconsin. He served on the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors from 1898 to 1902. In 1916, Bohn was elected to the Milwaukee Common Council. He was president of the council when Mayor Carl Zeidler resigned in 1942 to serve in the U.S. Navy. Bohn became acting mayor after Zeidler's resignation. In 1944 Bohn was elected to a full mayoral term. In 1948, he was succeeded by Frank Zeidler, Carl Zeidler's brother. Personal On April 20, 1955, Bohn died from heart failure in Milwaukee, Wisconsin."Wedded 62 Years, Bohn Lost Zest for Life After Wife Died". ''Milwaukee Sentinel'', April 21, 1955, part 1, p. 14. References External links * 1867 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ocke-Schwen Bohn
Ocke-Schwen Bohn (born in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, 14 May 1953 ) is a professor of English Linguistics at Aarhus University in Denmark. He specializes in phonetics and psycholinguistics, especially second language and cross-language speech perception, foreign accented speech, and infant speech perception, and he has also conducted work on the phonetics of an endangered language ( Föhr North Frisian), on interlanguage intelligibility, and on language in autobiographical memory. Bohn currently serves as member of the editorial board of Journal of Phonetics and Poznań Studies in Contemporary Linguistics. He also organized the 2016 edition of the ''International Symposium on the Acquisition of Second Language Speech (New Sounds)'' conference. Biography Bohn received an M.A. (“Staatsexamen”) in English and Geography from Kiel University in 1979, and Ph.D. (”dr. phil.”) in English Linguistics from Kiel University in 1984. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parker Bohn III
Parker Morse Bohn III (born July 13, 1963) is a left-handed American professional bowler. He has been a member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) since 1984, and is a member of the PBA and USBC Halls of Fame. Bohn is one of only eight players in PBA history to accumulate at least 30 career PBA Tour titles, currently ranking fifth all-time with 35. He has ten more titles on the PBA50 Tour (formerly PBA Senior Tour). He is a two-time PBA Player of the Year (1999, 2001–02) and has also won a PBA50 Player of the Year award (2022). Bohn has earned over $3.3 million in PBA events — only the fourth PBA player to top the $3 million mark. Bohn also won the $150,000 winner-take-all prize in the 2008 Motel 6 Roll to Riches event, but the earnings in this event did not count toward PBA career totals. Through the 2018 season, he has thrown 114 career perfect 300 games in PBA competition, including the 13th PBA nationally televised 300 game at the 1998 ABC Masters in Reno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
