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Carl Becker (other)
Carl Becker is the name of: * Carl Fredrick Becker (1919–2013), American luthier and restorer * Carl Heinrich Becker (1876–1933), German scholar on Islam, Prussian minister of culture and education * Carl K. Becker (1894–1990), American doctor and missionary *Carl L. Becker (1873–1945), American historian *Carl Becker (general) (1895–1966), German World War II general *Carl Becker (marine painter) (1862–1926), German marine painter *Carl Ferdinand Becker Karl Ferdinand Becker (17 July 1804 Leipzig – 26 October 1877 Plagwitz section of Leipzig), was a German writer on music, composer and an organist. Biography Becker was the son of physician and writer Gottfried Wilhelm Becker. He attended t ... (1804–1877), German violinist, organist and writer on music See also * Karl Becker (other) {{hndis, Becker, Carl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Fredrick Becker
Carl Fredrick Becker (also known as Carl F. Becker and Carl Becker Jr.) (1919 – January 30, 2013) was an American luthier and restorer, known for restoring the " Lady Blunt" 1721 Stradivarius violin. He had a reputation as "one of America's finest violin makers" and “the dean of American violin-making”. Becker was a founding member of both the International Association of Violin and Bow Makers (Entente Internationale des Luthiers et Archetiers) and the American Federation of Violin and Bowmakers. Several important American luthiers trained under his guidance including Peter Beare, Eric Benning (of Benning Violins), Charles Rufino, Sebastian Zens and Samuel Zygmuntowicz. Biography Becker was born in the family of Carl G. Becker in 1919 in Chicago. He started apprenticing with his father at age 16, while still at school, making cello ribs. After graduating from high school in 1937 he worked for William Lewis & Son Co. under his father's supervision. In 1941, Becker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Heinrich Becker
Carl Heinrich Becker (12 April 1876 – 10 February 1933) was a German orientalist and politician in Prussia. In 1921 and 1925–1930 he served as Minister for Culture in Prussia (independent). He was one of the founders of the study of the contemporary Middle East and a reformer of the system of higher education in the Weimar Republic. Early life and study Becker was born in Amsterdam, the son of a banker. He attended universities at Lausanne, Heidelberg, and Berlin, and travelled in Spain, Sudan, Greece, and Turkey, before earning his doctorate in 1899. Academic career In 1902, Becker became a ''privatdozent'' for semitic philology at the University of Heidelberg, where he came into contact with Max Weber. After his habilitation in 1908, he was appointed Professor of History and Culture of the Orient at the newly founded Hamburg Colonial Institute and Director of the Seminar for History and Culture of the Orient in Hamburg. In 1910 he founded ''Der Islam'', a jour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl K
Carl may refer to: *Carl, Georgia, city in USA *Carl, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *Carl (name), includes info about the name, variations of the name, and a list of people with the name *Carl², a TV series * "Carl", an episode of television series ''Aqua Teen Hunger Force'' * An informal nickname for a student or alum of Carleton College CARL may refer to: *Canadian Association of Research Libraries *Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries See also *Carle (other) *Charles *Carle, a surname *Karl (other) *Karle (other) Karle may refer to: Places * Karle (Svitavy District), a municipality and village in the Czech Republic * Karli, India, a town in Maharashtra, India ** Karla Caves, a complex of Buddhist cave shrines * Karle, Belgaum, a settlement in Belgaum d ... {{disambig ja:カール zh:卡尔 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl L
Carl may refer to: *Carl, Georgia, city in USA *Carl, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *Carl (name), includes info about the name, variations of the name, and a list of people with the name *Carl², a TV series * "Carl", an episode of television series ''Aqua Teen Hunger Force'' * An informal nickname for a student or alum of Carleton College CARL may refer to: *Canadian Association of Research Libraries *Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries See also * Carle (other) *Charles *Carle, a surname *Karl (other) *Karle (other) Karle may refer to: Places * Karle (Svitavy District), a municipality and village in the Czech Republic * Karli, India, a town in Maharashtra, India ** Karla Caves, a complex of Buddhist cave shrines * Karle, Belgaum, a settlement in Belgaum d ... {{disambig ja:カール zh:卡尔 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Becker (general)
__NOTOC__ Carl Becker (16 January 1895 – 24 March 1966) was a German general during World War II, who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Arning surrendered to the Red Army troops in the course of the Soviet Prague Offensive in 1945. Convicted in the Soviet Union as a war criminal, he was held until 1955. Becker belonged to the generation of military officers of the First World War, which largely corresponded with parts of the Nazi ideology prevailed and in the second half of World War II became an important pillar of the military system. Awards and decorations * Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (23 July 1915) & 1st Class (17 June 1917)Thomas 1997, p. 30. * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (12 October 1939) & 1st Class (10 June 1940) * Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (29 September 1941) * German Cross in Gold on 18 October 1941 as ''Oberst'' in Infanterie-Regiment 18 * Knight's Cross of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Becker (marine Painter)
Carl Emil Rudolf Ludwig Becker (31 August 1862, Hamelin12 February 1926, Hamburg) was a German marine artist. Life and work His father was a military doctor. In 1866, as a result of the annexation of the Kingdom of Hanover by the Kingdom of Prussia, his father was transferred to Altona (now part of Hamburg), where he grew up. He attended the realschule there, and received his first art lessons from the marine painter, . In 1887, he enrolled at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. Until 1893, he was a student of the landscape painter, Eugen Dücker, He also studied engraving and etching with Carl Ernst Forberg. He was awarded gold medals at the International Art Exhibition of 1894, in Vienna, and the Große Berliner Kunstausstellung of 1896. Three years later, he was one of the co-founders of the (artists' association). After the turn of the century, marine painting was heavily promoted by Kaiser Wilhelm II, who was attempting to make Germany a major sea power. As a result, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Ferdinand Becker
Karl Ferdinand Becker (17 July 1804 Leipzig – 26 October 1877 Plagwitz section of Leipzig), was a German writer on music, composer and an organist. Biography Becker was the son of physician and writer Gottfried Wilhelm Becker. He attended the Thomasschule in Leipzig in his early years, where his teachers Johann Gottfried Schicht and Friedrich Schneider trained him in music.Vgl. Annegret Rosenmüller: ''Carl Ferdinand Becker (1804–1877). Studien zu Leben und Werk'' (= ''Musikstadt Leipzig'', Band 4), Hamburg 2000, S. 11 f. He made his debut as a pianist at 14. From 1820 to 1833, he was a violinist in the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. In 1825, he became an organist in the Peterskirche and then in 1837 at the St. Nicholas Church. In 1846, he became an instructor of organ and music history at the University of Music and Theatre at Leipzig. He was one of the founders of the Leipzig Bach Gesellschaft in 1850. Works His works on the history of music place him in the same rank wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
