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Engels (surname)
Engels is a German and Dutch patronymic surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Addy Engels (born 1977), Dutch swimmer * Björn Engels (born 1994), Belgian footballer *Craig Engels (born 1994), American middle-distance runner * (born 1979), Belgian historian * Dieter Engels (born 1950), German judge and legal scholar *Floortje Engels (born 1982), Dutch field hockey player *Friedrich Engels (1820–1895), German social scientist and philosopher *Gert Engels (born 1957), German footballer * Grégory Engels (born 1976), German politician and activist *Horus Engels (1914–1991), German painter *Jaco Engels (born 1980), Namibian rugby player * Jan Engels (1922–1972), Belgian road bicycle racer * (1753–1821), German manufacturer *John Engels (1931–2007), American poet * (1916–2006), Austrian painter *Ludwig Engels (1905–1967), German–Brazilian chess master * Marc Engels, Belgian film sound engineer * Mario Engels (born 1993), German footballer *Mary Tate Engels (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Language
Dutch ( ) is a West Germanic language spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language. It is the third most widely spoken Germanic language, after its close relatives German and English. ''Afrikaans'' is a separate but somewhat mutually intelligible daughter languageAfrikaans is a daughter language of Dutch; see , , , , , . Afrikaans was historically called Cape Dutch; see , , , , , . Afrikaans is rooted in 17th-century dialects of Dutch; see , , , . Afrikaans is variously described as a creole, a partially creolised language, or a deviant variety of Dutch; see . spoken, to some degree, by at least 16 million people, mainly in South Africa and Namibia, evolving from the Cape Dutch dialects of Southern Africa. The dialects used in Belgium (including Flemish) and in Suriname, meanwhile, are all guided by the Dutch Language Union. In Europe, most of the population of the Netherlands (where it is the only official language spoken country ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Tate Engels
Mary Tate Engels (born March 27, 1943) is an American writer of almost thirty romance novels since 1982 as Tate McKenna and Mary Tate Engels. She has co-written five romance novels under the pseudonyms Cory Kenyon and Corey Keaton with Vicki Lewis Thompson and two non-fiction books for Texas Tech University Press. She lives with her husband in Tucson, Arizona , "(at the) base of the black ill , nicknames = "The Old Pueblo", "Optics Valley", "America's biggest small town" , image_map = , mapsize = 260px , map_caption = Interactive map .... Bibliography As Tate McKenna Single Novels *''Captive Desire'' (1982) *''Legacy of Love'' (1983) *''Enduring Love'' (1983) *''Daring Proposal'' (1983) *''Love's Dawning'' (1984) *''The Perfect Touch'' (1984) *''Man of the Hour'' (1985) *''Love Is All That Matters'' (1985) *''A Wild and Reckless'' Love (1985) *''A Man to Remember'' (1986) *''Partners in Peril'' (1986) *''S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolfgang Engels
Wolfgang Engels (born 1943) is a former civilian employee of the East German National People's Army, employed as a car mechanic and driver, who in 1963 used a stolen BTR-152 armoured personnel carrier to escape to West Germany by breaking through the Berlin Wall.Extensive interview by Hans-Hermann Hertle with Engels at www.chronik-der-mauer.de Escape to West Germany 
On 17 April 1963, on the eve of the communist celebrations, Engels s ...
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Wera Engels
Wera Engels (12 May 1905 – 16 November 1988) was a German actress. After successful leading roles in productions of the well-established German UFA-studios in Babelsberg as well as in France, she was invited to Hollywood. Producers saw her as a cheap alternative to Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich. She was contracted with RKO. She and actress Mary Pickford reportedly became good friends. In 1935 she returned to Germany, but left soon thereafter. Back in Hollywood, she dated Gary Cooper for a while but married Russian actor and writer Ivan Lebedeff. After Lebedeff's death in 1953 of angina pectoris, she moved back to Europe, where she stayed with several friends in London and Stockholm before she returned to Germany. She lived the rest of her life with Erna Hoffmann (widow of Heinrich Hoffmann, Hitler's friend and personal photographer) in the Munich area. Filmography *'' White Slave Traffic'' (1926) *'' Lützow's Wild Hunt'' (1927) * '' Did You Fall in Love Along the Beautifu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephan Engels
Stephan Engels (born 6 September 1960) is a German former professional football player and manager, who played as a midfielder. In the West German top-flight he scored 39 goals in 236 matches. In 1982-83 Engels won the West German Cup with 1. FC Köln. After retiring he worked as coach for 1. FC Köln (1995–1996) and SCB Viktoria Köln (2004–2005). In April 2009 he became youth coordinator for 1. FC Köln. He was a member of the West Germany in the early 1980s. He won 8 caps for West Germany between 1982 and 1983, but did not make an appearance during the 1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain between 13 June and 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national foo .... References External links * * * 1960 births Living people People from Rhein-Sieg-Kreis Sportspeople from Cologne (region) Associa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Engels
Stefan Engels is a German organist. Stefan Engels was appointed Professor of Organ and Leah Fullinwider Centennial Chair in Music Performance at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, in 2014, where he is also head of the Organ Department at the Meadows School of the Arts. This appointment was preceded by his positions as Professor of Organ at the University of Music and Performing Arts “Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy” in Leipzig, Germany (2005-2015), and as Associate Professor of Organ at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey (1999-2005). While in Leipzig, Mr. Engels founded the European Organ Academy and served as its Artistic Director. Stefan Engels played a significant role in creating and organizing the Leipzig International Competition in Organ Improvisation. As an advocate, champion and specialist in the music of the late-Romantic German Composer Sigfrid Karg-Elert, he founded the Karg-Elert Festival, demonstrating and discovering the unique organ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefaan Engels
Stefaan Engels (born 7 April 1961, Ghent, Belgium), also known as "marathon man", is a Belgian marathoner and triathlete, the first man to run the marathon distance 365 consecutive times in a single year. He previously held the record for the most Ironman Triathlons in a year with 20 over 2007 and 2008 - see James Lawrence (triathlete) Engels averaged around four hours to complete each marathon with the best time of 3 hours and 21 minutes. He ran during his marathons over 2010. Engels said that a slow pace was the key. Before him, the record was held by Ricardo Abad Martínez of Spain with 150 marathons in a row in 2009. Abad is the current world record holder. Of his feats, Engels described: "I don't regard my marathon year as torture. It's more like a regular job...I am running just as Joe Average goes to work on Monday morning, whether or not he feels like it. I don't always feel like running, but when I am done, I take a shower, have some physiotherapy for an hour, and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Engels
Sarah Engels (born 15 October 1992), known as Sarah Lombardi from 2013 to 2021, is a German pop singer and television personality. She is best known for participating in season 8 of '' Deutschland sucht den Superstar'', where she was eliminated from the Top 10, only to return two shows later and eventually become the runner-up. In 2020, she represented Italy at the Free European Song Contest 2020 with the song "Te Amo Mi Amor "Te Amo Mi Amor" ( en, link=no, I Love You My Love) is a song by German singer Sarah Lombardi. Written by Philippe Heithier and produced by Heithier and Innocent Ray, it was released on 15 May 2020 by Ariola Records as the lead single from Lombard ...", finishing 13th out of 16. ''Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' Engels also participated in season 7 of '' Deutschland sucht den Superstar'' but was eliminated during the recall after her duet with Eugen Flittner. In season 8, she was eliminated in the first Live Show. Later on, she was asked to come back b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Engels
Robert Engels (born 1949) is an American born writer, producer, and director as well as being a professor of screenwriting at Cal State Fullerton. Biography He graduated from Saint John's Preparatory School in Collegeville, Minn. in 1967. He wrote several episodes of and produced ''Twin Peaks'' and also co-wrote the 1992 film '' Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me''. He is also credited with writing and producing several other television series, such as '' seaQuest DSV'' and Gene Roddenberry's '' Andromeda''. In 1993, he was nominated (with David Lynch) for a Saturn Award for best writing, for his work on ''Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me''. His only on screen appearances (so far) have been on ''seaQuest'' during its first season as Malcolm Lansdowne. Filmography Writer * ''Wiseguy'' (3 episodes) (1990) *''Twin Peaks'' (10 episodes) (1990-1991) *'' Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me'' (1992) (written by) * ''On the Air'' (3 episodes) (1992) * ''Sirens'' (1 episode) (1993) *'' seaQuest DSV' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Engels (artist)
Robert Engels (9 March 1866, Solingen - 24 May 1926, Munich) was a German painter, illustrator, lithographer, designer, and art teacher. Biography He was the eldest son of a dealer in steel goods, also named Robert Engels, and his wife Auguste, née Kirschbaum. He was trained to take over the family business, but had little interest in it so, after his father's death in 1885, he left it to his younger siblings and enrolled at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, where he studied until 1889. His instructors there included Hugo Crola, Johann Peter Theodor Janssen, Heinrich Lauenstein and Adolf Schill. Following his graduation, he made some lengthy stays in France, Belgium and England; eventually deciding to settle in Düsseldorf, where he became a regular contributor to the magazine '' Jugend''. In 1898, this led to the offer of a teaching position at the Königliche Kunstgewerbeschule in Munich, which he accepted. There, in 1908, he married one of his students, . He was named a Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Engles
Rick B. Engles (born August 18, 1954 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is a former professional American football player who played in three NFL seasons from 1976 to 1978 for the Seattle Seahawks, Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays .... 1954 births American football punters Living people Sportspeople from Tulsa, Oklahoma Philadelphia Eagles players Pittsburgh Steelers players Seattle Seahawks players Tulsa Golden Hurricane football players Players of American football from Oklahoma {{amfoot-punter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Engels
Richard Engels was a Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives The South Dakota House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Dakota Legislature. It consists of 70 members, two from each legislative district. Two of the state's 35 legislative districts, Districts 26 and 28, are each subdivided into .... He represented the 9th district from 2003 to 2004, and again from 2007 to 2010. Engels was a Legislative Research Council Executive Board member in 2007–2008. References External linksProject Vote Smart - Representative Richard A. Engels (SD)profile Democratic Party members of the South Dakota House of Representatives 1969 births Living people People from Hartford, South Dakota {{SouthDakota-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
