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Ehlers (surname)
Ehlers is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arthur Ehlers, executive in minor and Major League Baseball * Beth Ehlers (born 1968), American actress * Brian Ehlers (born 1978), American professional basketball player * Bulbs Ehlers (1923–2013), American professional basketball player * Edvard Ehlers (1863–1937), Danish dermatologist * Ekkehard Ehlers, an electronic musician * Ernst Ehlers (1835–1925), a German zoologist * Hanni Ehlers (born 1954), German translator * Hermann Ehlers (1904–1954), a German politician * Jürgen Ehlers (1929–2008), a German physicist * Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers (1855–1895), a German traveller and writer * Nikolaj Ehlers (born 1996), Danish ice hockey player * Tom Ehlers (born 1952), American football player * Vern Ehlers (1934–2017), American politician * Walter D. Ehlers (1921–2014), American Medal of Honour recipient * Uwe Ehlers Uwe Ehlers (born 8 March 1975) is a German former professional footballer who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Ehlers
Arthur H. Ehlers (January 22, 1897 – February 7, 1977) was an American front office executive in minor league baseball, minor and Major League Baseball. He was the first general manager (baseball), general manager in the history of the modern Baltimore Orioles, serving as their front-office boss during their return to the American League as the former St. Louis Browns in 1954 Major League Baseball season, 1954. A former minor league player and a Baltimore, Maryland, Baltimore native, Ehlers began his front office career as an executive with several minor league teams and circuits, including a stint as part-owner of the Reading, Pennsylvania, ''Chicks'' of the Class B Interstate League, president of the Interstate loop (1941–45) and promotions director of the Minor League Baseball, National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. Executive with Philadelphia Athletics From to , Ehlers served as the farm system director of the Philadelphia Athletics. In September 1950 Major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jürgen Ehlers
Jürgen Ehlers (; 29 December 1929 – 20 May 2008) was a German physicist who contributed to the understanding of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity. From graduate and postgraduate work in Pascual Jordan's relativity research group at Hamburg University, he held various posts as a lecturer and, later, as a professor before joining the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Munich as a director. In 1995, he became the founding director of the newly created Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam, Germany. Ehlers' research focused on the foundations of general relativity as well as on the theory's applications to astrophysics. He formulated a suitable classification of exact solutions to Einstein's field equations and proved the Ehlers–Geren–Sachs theorem that justifies the application of simple, general-relativistic model universes to modern cosmology. He created a spacetime-oriented description of gravitational lensing and clarified the rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uwe Ehlers
Uwe Ehlers (born 8 March 1975) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He managed Hansa Rostock FC Hansa Rostock () is a German association football club based in the city of Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The club is also called as "the cog" because of its club crest. They have emerged as one of the most successful clubs from the forme ... in 2017. References External links * 1975 births Living people Sportspeople from Rostock German footballers Germany under-21 international footballers Germany B international footballers Association football defenders Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players FC Hansa Rostock players TSV 1860 Munich players FC Augsburg players FC Erzgebirge Aue players VfL Osnabrück players FC Hansa Rostock managers 3. Liga managers Footballers from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania German football managers FC Hansa Rostock non-playing staff {{Germany-footy-defender-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter D
Walter may refer to: People * Walter (name), both a surname and a given name * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 1987), who previously wrestled as "Walter" * Walter, standard author abbreviation for Thomas Walter (botanist) ( – 1789) Companies * American Chocolate, later called Walter, an American automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1906 * Walter Energy, a metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry * Walter Aircraft Engines, Czech manufacturer of aero-engines Films and television * ''Walter'' (1982 film), a British television drama film * Walter Vetrivel, a 1993 Tamil crime drama film * ''Walter'' (2014 film), a British television crime drama * ''Walter'' (2015 film), an American comedy-drama film * ''Walter'' (2020 film), an Indian crime drama film * ''W*A*L*T*E*R'', a 1984 pilot for a spin-off of the TV series ''M*A*S*H'' * ''W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vern Ehlers
Vernon James Ehlers (February 6, 1934 – August 15, 2017) was an American physicist and politician who represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 until his retirement in 2011. A Republican, he also served eight years in the Michigan Senate and two in the Michigan House of Representatives. Ehlers was the first research physicist to be elected to Congress; he was later joined by Rush Holt, Jr. ( D- NJ) and Bill Foster ( D- IL). Early life, education, and academic career Born in Pipestone, Minnesota, Ehlers attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids for three years before transferring to the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned an undergraduate degree in physics and, in 1960, a Ph.D. in nuclear physics. His doctoral dissertation, "The nuclear spins and moments of several radioactive gallium isotopes", is available from University Microfilms International as document number 0227304. After six years of teaching and research at Berkeley, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Ehlers
Thomas Slick Ehlers (born July 14, 1952) is a former American football linebacker. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Buffalo Bills. Ehlers played college football at the University of Kentucky and was drafted in the 13th round of the 1975 NFL Draft by the Eagles. He currently resides in Mishawaka, Indiana. Ehlers is the son of former National Basketball Association player Bulbs Ehlers Edwin Sheffield "Bulbs" Ehlers (March 10, 1923 – June 17, 2013) was an American professional basketball player. Standing and weighing 198 pounds (90 kg), he played the forward and guard positions. Ehlers was drafted third overall in t .... In 1988, he joined his father in the Indiana Football Hall of Fame. References 1952 births Living people American football linebackers Buffalo Bills players Kentucky Wildcats football players Philadelphia Eagles players People from Mishawaka, Indiana Players of American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolaj Ehlers
Nikolaj Ehlers (born 14 February 1996) is a Danish professional ice hockey forward for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ehlers previously played ice hockey in Switzerland, where his father Heinz was a coach, and then moved to North America in 2013 to play with the Halifax Mooseheads of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). After one year with Halifax he was selected ninth overall by the Jets in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft, and spent one more season in juniors before making the NHL in 2015. Internationally Ehlers has played for Denmark at both the junior and senior level, including at three World Championships. Playing career Junior Ehlers played youth and junior hockey in Switzerland within the EHC Biel organization. He played in the 2009 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Swiss Eastern team. He made his National League A debut at age 16 (and was thus the youngest player in the league at the time), playing with the senior EHC ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers
Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers (31 January 1855 – 3 October 1895) was a German traveller who is known for his account of a long trip through inland Southeast Asia, documented in his 1894 book ''Im Sattel durch Indochina'', and recently republished by White Lotus Press of Thailand in English as a three-part series entitled ''On Horseback Through Indochina''. Biography He was born on 31 January 1855 in Hamburg. He died on 3 October 1895 in Kaiser-Wilhelmsland, part of German New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of ... while attempting to cross the island of New Guinea from north to south. References German travel writers 1855 births 1895 deaths Writers from Hamburg German male non-fiction writers German explorers {{Germany-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermann Ehlers
Hermann Ehlers (1 October 1904 – 29 October 1954) was a German politician. He was the 2nd President of the Bundestag from 19 October 1950 to 29 October 1954. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Union. Early life Ehlers was born in Berlin on 1 October 1904 to Hermann Heinrich Ludwig Ehlers and Adelheid Louise Auguste (Rabe) Ehlers. His parents moved to Berlin from Sülze shortly before Hermann's birth due to the opening of a job with the post office for the elder Ehlers. Hermann was raised in a bourgeoisie, politically conservative and evangelical environment. University and Early Political Involvement After graduating from vocational school in Steglitz in 1922, Ehlers began studying law at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Ehlers' time at college was surely influenced by the revolutions, inflation, unemployment, and political radicalization that characterized Germany following World War I, and Ehler became exceedingly active in student political groups such as t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beth Ehlers
Beth Ehlers (born 1968) is an American actress. She is known for playing Harley Cooper, between 1987 and 2008, on CBS's daytime drama '' Guiding Light''. Career Ehlers grew up in New York City and begin appearing in television commercials at the age of nine. As a child actress, her first role was in the 1981 television film ''Family Reunion'' starring Bette Davis. She was cast in several other television films, including "In Defense of Kids" and "Mystery at Fire Island". Her big screen debut was in the film '' The Hunger'' with David Bowie and Catherine Deneuve. She was also featured in the feature film ''Hiding Out'' and the NBC TV series ''The Best Times'' which was in the vein of ''Fast Times at Ridgemont High'', and the later, '' Beverly Hills 90210''. To date, Ehlers' role of note has been her portrayal of Harley Cooper on '' Guiding Light'', a role she originally played from 1987 to 1993. The character of Harley was a bad girl with a heart of gold — the character ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanni Ehlers
Hanni Ehlers (born 2 August 1954, Eutin) is a German translator known for translating English and Dutch literature into German. Career Ehlers has translated books written by numerous Dutch authors, including Renate Dorrestein, Guus Kuijer, Joke van Leeuwen, Connie Palmen and Els Pelgrom. Other authors include Carli Biessels, Jessica Durlacher, Anna Enquist, Nelleke Noordervliet and Leon de Winter. In 2006, she received the Else-Otten-Übersetzerpreis for her translation ''Ganz der Ihre'' of Connie Palmen's book ''Geheel de uwe''. In 2013, Dutch author Joke van Leeuwen received the James Krüss Preis für internationale Kinder- und Jugendliteratur for her work together with Ehlers and translator Mirjam Pressler. Awards * 2006: Else-Otten-Übersetzerpreis, ''Ganz der Ihre'' (German translation of ''Geheel de uwe'' by Connie Palmen) * 2013: James Krüss Preis für internationale Kinder- und Jugendliteratur (together with Joke van Leeuwen and Mirjam Pressler) Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Ehlers
Ernst Heinrich Ehlers (11 November 1835 – 31 December 1925) was a German zoologist born in Lüneburg. He studied medicine and natural sciences at the University of Göttingen, earning his doctorate in 1861. Here he was influenced by Rudolf Wagner (1805–1864) and Wilhelm Moritz Keferstein (1833–1870). In 1869 he became a full professor of zoology, comparative anatomy and veterinary medicine at the University of Erlangen. From 1874 to 1919, he was a professor of zoology and comparative anatomy in Göttingen. In 1890 he was one of the founders of the ''Deutschen Zoologischen Gesellschaft'' (German Zoological Society). He was a leading authority on polychaetes, and is credited with describing many invertebrate species new to science. The polychaete genus ''Ehlersia'' ( de Quatrefages, 1866) from the family Syllidae is named after him. Selected writings * ''Die Borstenwürmer (Annelida Chaetopoda) nach systematischen und anatomischen Untersuchungen dargestellt'', (1864-68) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
