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Eisenmann (also transliterated Eisenman or Eiseman) is a German- or Yiddish-language surname from the German ''Eisen.'' The name refers to one who works with iron. Notable people with the surname include: *Alvin Eisenman (1921–2013), American graphic designer * Charles Eisenmann (1850–1927), German/American photographer * Doug Eisenman (born 1968), American tennis player *Eugene Eisenmann (1906–1981), Panamanian/American lawyer and ornithologist * Florence Eiseman (1899–1988), American children's clothing designer *I. Roberto Eisenmann Jr., a Panamanian journalist and founder and head of ''La Prensa'', Panama's newspaper of record *Ike Eisenmann (born 1962), American actor, voice actor and producer * John Eiseman (1925–2016), American sprint canoer *Leatrice Eiseman (fl. 1998–), American colour specialist *Louis Eisenmann (1869–1937), a French historian and professor of Slavic studies *Nicole Eisenman (born 1965), American visual artist *Peter Eisenman (born 1932), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Transliterated
Transliteration is a type of conversion of a text from one script to another that involves swapping letters (thus '' trans-'' + '' liter-'') in predictable ways, such as Greek → , Cyrillic → , Greek → the digraph , Armenian → or Latin → . For instance, for the Modern Greek term "", which is usually translated as " Hellenic Republic", the usual transliteration to Latin script is , and the name for Russia in Cyrillic script, "", is usually transliterated as . Transliteration is not primarily concerned with representing the sounds of the original but rather with representing the characters, ideally accurately and unambiguously. Thus, in the Greek above example, is transliterated though it is pronounced , is transliterated though pronounced , and is transliterated , though it is pronounced (exactly like ) and is not long. Transcription, conversely, seeks to capture sound rather than spelling; "" corresponds to in the International Phonetic Alphabet. While ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Eisenman
Peter Eisenman (born August 11, 1932) is an American architect. Considered one of the New York Five, Eisenman is known for his writing and speaking about architecture as well as his designs, which have been called high modernist or deconstructive. Biography Early life Peter Eisenman was born to Jewish parentsEran Neuman, ''Longing for the Impossible''Haaretz, 12 May 2010 Quote:""I didn't know I was Jewish until I encountered anti-Semitism at the age of 10..." Even though he grew up in a non-Zionist and assimilated family where his father held radical leftist views...." on August 11, 1932, in Newark, New Jersey. As a child, he attended Columbia High School located in Maplewood, New Jersey. He transferred into the architecture school as an undergraduate at Cornell University and gave up his position on the swimming team in order to commit full-time to his studies. He received a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Cornell, a Master of Architecture degree from Columbia University's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eizen
Eisen is a German surname meaning "iron". Notable people with the surname include: *Arnold Eisen, professor of Jewish studies * Arthur Arturovich Eisen, a Russian soloist with the Alexandrov Ensemble *Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen (1720–1778), French painter and engraver *Cliff Eisen, Canadian musicologist * Erez Eisen, Israeli music producer * François Eisen. French engraver *Gary Eisen, American politician *Gustav Eisen, Swedish-American scientist * Hilda Eisen, Polish-born American businessperson, philanthropist, and Holocaust survivor * Jonathan Eisen, American biologist *Matthias Johann Eisen, Estonian folklorist * Michael Eisen, American biologist * Norm Eisen, American lawyer and diplomat * Percy A. Eisen, American architect * Rich Eisen, American television journalist *Stanley Bert "Paul Stanley" Eisen, American musician *Theodore Eisen, American architect * Thelma "Tiby" Eisen (1922-2014), American baseball player *Tripp Eisen, American musician * Zach Tyler Eisen, Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eisenmannia
''Blainvillea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Australia, and Latin America. They are annual or perennial herbs. The flower heads contain small ray florets with toothed tips, usually yellow, or occasionally white. The genus name honors French naturalist Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville. ; Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Blainvillea'': * ''Blainvillea acmella'' * ''Blainvillea calcicola'' * ''Blainvillea cunninghamii'' * ''Blainvillea dichotoma'' - French Guiana * ''Blainvillea gayana'' - Africa from Egypt to Gambia and KwaZulu-Natal; Yemen, Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole , capital = Praia , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , demonym ... References Asteraceae genera Heliantheae {{He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eisenmann Synagogue
The Eisenmann Synagogue is an historic synagogue in Antwerp, Belgium. It was built by Jacob Eisenmann in 1907 and is the only synagogue in Antwerp to have survived the Holocaust and the Nazi occupation of Belgium. Jacob Eisenmann Jacob (Jacques) Samuel Eisenmann was born in Frankfurt am Main. In 1884 he moved to Antwerp, where he established a company in the import of dried fruits and industrial fibers from the Belgian Congo. He was a very successful businessman and reputed to have been close with King Leopold II. His wife was the daughter of Eliezer Liepman Philip Prins and his brother-in-law was the noted painter Benjamin Prins. Eisenmann was extremely well versed in both Jewish and general topics. He was a student of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsh, under whom Eisenmann had studied in Frankfurt. Founding of the Minyan The tradition of the Jewish community in his native Frankfurt was close to his heart, and he was annoyed at the way of life of Eastern European immigrants brought ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eisenmann Medal
The Eisenmann Medal is awarded by the Linnaean Society of New York (LSNY) in recognition of the recipient's ornithological excellence and encouragement of amateur efforts in ornithology and birding. The medal commemorates the ornithologist and prominent LSNY member Eugene Eisenmann (1906-1981). It has been awarded since 1983; in some years no medal is awarded. ;Eisenmann medalists SourceLinnaean Society of New York* 1983 - Ernst Mayr * 1984 - Joseph J. Hickey * 1985 - Olin Sewall Pettingill * 1986 - Roger Tory Peterson * 1987 - Chandler S. Robbins * 1988 - Frank B. Gill * 1989 - Helen Hays * 1990 - C. Stuart Houston * 1991 - David B. Wingate * 1993 - G. Stuart Keith * 1995 - Guy Tudor * 1998 - Dean Amadon * 2001 - Robert S. Ridgeley * 2002 - William S. Clark * 2003 - F. Gary Stiles * 2004 - David J.T. Hussell and Erica H. Dunn * 2005 - John W. Fitzpatrick * 2006 - David A. Sibley * 2008 - Malcolm C. Coulter * 2009 - Kenneth V. Rosenberg * 2011 - Alvaro Jaramill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Eisenmann
Will Eisenmann (3 March 1906, in Stuttgart – 20 August 1992, in Canton of Lucerne) was a German-Swiss composer. His opera ''Der König der dunklen Kammer'', based on a work by Rabindranath Tagore, won the Emil Hertzka Prize. Selected works ;Stage * ''Der König der dunklen Kammer'', Opera in 13 Scenes, op. 12 (1934–1935); words by Rabindranath Tagore * ''Bethsabé'', Drama-Pantomime-Oratorio in 3 scenes for tenor, baritone, speaking voices, actors, pantomimists and orchestra, op. 17 (1936); libretto by André Gide * ''Leonce und Lena'', Lyric Comedy in 3 acts for 7 soloists, 5 speaking parts and a large orchestra, op. 36 (1943–1945); libretto by Georg Büchner ;Orchestral * ''Die Stadt'' for string orchestra, op. 7 (1932–1933) * ''Primavera española'', op. 10 (1934) * ''Die gläserne Wand (Davoser Impressionen)'' for small orchestra, op. 11 (1934) * ''Musique en forme de spirale'' for small orchestra, op. 18 (1937) * ''Trauermusik (Epitaphe pour Maurice Ravel)'', op. 21 (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Eisenmann
Thomas R. Eisenmann is an American economist and currently the Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Education *1998, D.B.A., Business Policy, Harvard Business School *1983, MBA, Harvard Business School *1979, BA, Economics, Harvard College References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Harvard Business School faculty American economists Harvard Business School alumni {{US-economist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Eisenman
Robert Eisenman (born 1937) is an American biblical scholar, historian, archaeologist, and poet. He is currently professor of Middle East religions, archaeology, and Islamic law and director of the Institute for the Study of Judaeo-Christian Origins at California State University Long Beach. Eisenman led the campaign to free up access to the Dead Sea Scrolls in the 1980s and 90s, and, as a result of this campaign, is associated with the theory that combines Essenes with Palestinian messianism (or what some might refer to as "Palestinian Christianity") – a theory opposed to establishment or consensus scholarship. Before this, Eisenman spent five years "on the road" in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East as far as India, encapsulating all these things in his poetic travel ''Diario'' (1959–62), published in 2007 by North Atlantic Books, Berkeley, California and called ''The New Jerusalem'', in which he describes the San Francisco "Beat" scene in 1958–59, Paris when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicole Eisenman
Nicole Eisenman (born 1965) is French-born American artist known for her oil paintings and sculptures. She has been awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship (1996), the Carnegie Prize (2013), and has thrice been included in the Whitney Biennial (1995, 2012, 2019). On September 29, 2015, she won a MacArthur Fellowship award for "restoring the representation of the human form a cultural significance that had waned during the ascendancy of abstraction in the 20th century." Eisenman lives in Brooklyn. Biography Nicole Eisenman was born in 1965 in Verdun, France where her father was stationed as an army psychiatrist. She is of German-Jewish descent; her great-grandmother was Esther Hamerman, a Polish-born painter. In 1970, Eisenman's family moved from France to Scarsdale, New York, where she spent her childhood. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvin Eisenman
Alvin Eisenman (June 18, 1921 – September 3, 2013) was an American graphic designer and educator throughout the last half of the 20th century. He was most notable for founding and heading the Yale School of Art's graduate program in graphic design beginning in 1951 — the first graduate program in graphic design in the United States. He remained the director of that program until his retirement in 1990, at which point he was succeeded by Sheila Levrant de Bretteville. Eisenman continued to teach in the program through the 1990s. Biography Raised in rural DuBois, Pennsylvania, Eisenman did his undergraduate work in graphic arts at Dartmouth College. After World War II, Eisenman took a position as a designer for the McGraw-Hill Book Company. By 1950, Eisenman was in New Haven, first in the role as a designer for the Yale Press and soon becoming a leader in establishing a graduate program for graphic design at Yale. For the early program, Eisenman drew faculty from the Royal Colle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Eisenmann
Louis Eisenmann (31 July 1869 – 14 May 1937) was a French historian and professor of Slavic studies. Born in Haguenau into a Jewish family, Eisenmann held a chair at the University of Dijon from 1905.“Zum Tod des aus Hagenau stammenden Prof. Dr. Louis Eisenmann (geb. 1869 in Hagenau, gest. 1937 in Paris)” alemannia-judaica.de, accessed 29 July 2021 In 1922 he moved to the Sorbonne in Paris, where he held a professorship and was secretary of the Institute for Slavic Sciences and editor of the ''''. He was also director of the Ernest Denis Institute in Prague and campaigned for the exchange o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
