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Erna Droog
Erna may refer to: * Erna (mythology), figure from Norse mythology * Érna, or Iverni, a people of medieval Ireland * ''Erna'' (moth), genus of moths in the family Erebidae * Erna (planet), fictional world in C. S. Friedman's Coldfire Trilogy * Erna long-range reconnaissance group of World War II * Erna Raid, military exercise held annually in Estonia * Erna, Texas, unincorporated community in Menard County, Texas, United States * 406 Erna, main belt asteroid * Enhancer RNAs * Little Erna, the butt of Little Erna jokes *, a German coaster in service 1922-46 People Given name * Erna Auerbach (1897–1975), German-born British artist and art historian * Erna Barschak (1888–1958), German teacher and psychologist * Erna Baumbauer (1919–2010), German casting agent * Erna Beilhardt, Nazi concentration camp guard and nurse * Erna Berger (1900–1990), German soprano * Erna Björk Sigurðardóttir (born 1982), Icelandic footballer * Erna Bogen-Bogáti (1906–2002), Hungarian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna (mythology)
In Norse mythology according to the Eddic poem ''Rígsþula'', Erna was the mother of eleven sons by Jarl (mythology), Jarl, the ancestors of the class of warriors in Norse society. Her father was Hersir, a tribal chief. References *Dugdale-Pointon, TDP. (21 March 2001), Hersir, Viking, *http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/weapons_hersir.html *https://web.archive.org/web/20080725032556/http://www.cybersamurai.net/Mythology/nordic_gods/LegendsSagas/Edda/PoeticEdda/Rigsthula.htm Characters in Norse mythology Legendary progenitors Women in mythology {{Norse-myth-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Braun
Erna Braun is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba The Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (french: Assemblée législative du Manitoba) is the deliberative assembly of the Manitoba Legislature in the Canadian province of Manitoba. Fifty-seven members are elected to this assembly at provincial gen ... in the 2007 provincial election, in the electoral division of Rossmere. Braun is a member of the New Democratic Party. She was the head of the Winnipeg Teachers Association. Electoral record References * * * * * External links * New Democratic Party of Manitoba MLAs Women MLAs in Manitoba Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Members of the Executive Council of Manitoba Women government ministers of Canada Politicians from Winnipeg 21st-century Canadian politicians 21st-century Canadian women politicians Canadian Mennonites Canadian Christian pacifists {{Manitoba-politi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Kelm
Erna Kelm (July 21 1908 – June 11 1962) was a German woman who became the twenty-third known person to die at the Berlin Wall. Kelm tried to cross the border by swimming across the Havel river, but drowned during the attempt. Kelm was one of only eight women victims, and at the age of 53, was one of the oldest victims of the Berlin Wall. Biography Erna Kelm was born on July 21 1908 in Frankfurt an der Oder, German Empire. Kelm had at least two children and lived in Potsdam, but in 1947, shortly after the end of World War II, she illegally moved to Lübeck to work as a nurse. At the time Germany was occupied by the Allies, with Potsdam in the Soviet zone and Lübeck in the British Zone, Kelm moved without obtaining the necessary permit issued by the occupying powers. In 1948, a year later, she moved to West Berlin, taking a job as a nurse's aide in a children's home for refugees. Kelm frequently left West Berlin to visit her children in neighboring Potsdam, where she was " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Hennicot-Schoepges
Erna Hennicot-Schoepges (born 24 July 1941 in Dudelange) is a Luxembourgish politician for the Christian Social People's Party. She was until 2009 a Member of the European Parliament, sitting as a CSV member of the European People's Party. Erna Hennicot-Schoepges has an extensive history in cultural affairs. She was educated in Musical studies, for which she was awarded the gold medal as a pianist, as well as philosophy and literature at the Royal Conservatoire of Brussels in Brussels, Ecole Normale in Paris, the Mozarteum in Salzburg, and the Centre Universitaire in Luxembourg. Her political career reflects this deep interest in culture as well as her commitment to civil affairs. The Hennicot-Schoepges was elected Mayor of Walferdange and then moved on to become the first woman President of Luxembourg’s Parliament followed by her appointment as Luxembourg’s Minister of Culture, Higher Education and Research and Public Works. Throughout this time, she was also highly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Hanfstaengl
Erna Hanfstaengl (October 31, 1885May 6, 1981), was the elder sister of Ernst ("Putzi") Hanfstaengl and was an acquaintance of Adolf Hitler. She also befriended Unity Mitford, who lived with Erna for a period. Romantic involvement with Hitler Hitler may have been romantically involved with Erna, who was reported to have been beautiful, charming, cultured and intelligent. In the days following the failed Beer Hall Putsch, it was rumored that Hitler and Erna had sex while the former was hiding at a country house in Uffing. Rumors circulated in Munich in 1923 that Hitler and Erna were to be engaged; in the spring of 1923, the most widely read newspaper in Munich, the ''Münchner Neueste Nachrichten'', published a story to this effect. It appears that the "tall and stately" Erna had simply been polite to Hitler and had shown courtesy to her brother's friend at their initial meeting in the early 1920s, and Hitler misinterpreted this as romantic affection. Gross claims that Hitler was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Gunther
Erna Gunther (1896–1982) was an American anthropologist who taught for many years at the University of Washington in Seattle. Gunther's work on ethnobotany is still extensively consulted today. Biography Gunther graduated from Barnard College in 1919, as a student of Franz Boas, and received her MA in anthropology from Columbia University in 1920, studying under Boas. After graduating, she moved with her husband, Leslie Spier, to the University of Washington in 1921. After leaving for a short period of time with her husband, she returned in 1929. When her husband left in 1930, she stayed at the university; at that time the marriage dissolved. She formed part of the core of the newl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Furman
Erna Furman (born Erna Mary Popper June 14, 1926 – August 9, 2002) was an Austrian-born American child psychoanalyst, psychologist, and teacher. Biography Furman was born Erna Mary Popper in Vienna to a Jewish family. She was educated at the Academy of Commerce in Prague. As a little girl she had been to Montessori nursery school in Vienna. In 1938, when she was twelve years old, Nazi Germany annexed Austria. Her family, having Czech citizenship, fled to Czechoslovakia to escape the Nazis. This move provided only temporary safety. In spring 1939 her father left for Belgium and England. They were to meet again only at the end of the summer of 1946. In October 1942, Furman and her mother were sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, near Prague. Her aunts and grandmother would later be sent to the same concentration camp. While there, she was twice put on the list for transportation to Auschwitz. Both times she managed to have her name to be removed from that list. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Frins
Erna Martha Frins Pereira (born 31 December 1960) is a Uruguayan physicist. She works as a professor and researcher at the University of the Republic. She was president of the Uruguayan Physics Society from 2007 to 2011. In 2012 she won the National L'Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science for her research in environmental physics. Career Between 1979 and 1986, Frins studied chemistry and physics at the University of the Republic. In 1992 she obtained a master's degree in physics from the Technical University of Berlin, Germany, with a thesis on the properties of solid state tuneable lasers. In 1992 she joined the Institute of Physics of the University of the Republic's . In 1998 she completed her PhD in sciences with a specialization in physics at Goethe University Frankfurt Goethe University (german: link=no, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main) is a university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Friðriksdóttir
Erna Friðriksdóttir (born 2 November 1987) is an Icelandic alpine skiing, alpine skier. She competes in Paralympic alpine skiing, in the sitting category, using a monoski. She qualified to Iceland at the 2010 Winter Paralympics, represent Iceland in alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver, competing in the women's slalom and the women's giant slalom. She was Iceland's sole representative, and her country's flagbearer during the Games' 2010 Winter Paralympics opening ceremony, opening ceremony. This was only Iceland's second participation in the Winter Paralympic Games. For its Iceland at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, previous participation, in 1994, it had fielded a single male athlete (Svanur Ingvarsson), in Ice sledge speed racing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics, ice sledge speed racing. Erna was thus Iceland's first ever Paralympic alpine skier, and its first female Winter Paralympian. In Vancouver, competing in the Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Paralymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Flegel
Erna Flegel (11 July 1911 – 16 February 2006) was a German nurse. In late April 1945 she worked at the emergency casualty station at the Reich Chancellery in Berlin, and was one of the final occupants of the '' Führerbunker'' before she was captured by the Red Army on 2 May 1945. Biography From January 1943 until the end of World War II, as well as during the Battle of Berlin, Flegel served as a nurse for Hitler's entourage. She worked alongside one of Hitler's physicians, Werner Haase, as a nurse at Humboldt University Hospital and was transferred to the Reich Chancellery in late April 1945. She worked in an emergency casualty station located in the large Reich Chancellery cellar, above the ''Vorbunker'' and '' Führerbunker''. In 2003, R.J. Defalque published an article in the ''Bulletin of Anesthesia History'' in which he discussed the surgeries conducted by Ernst-Günther Schenck, and his last days in Berlin in the ''Führerbunker''. In this article, Defalque shares Schen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Fergusson
Erna Fergusson (January 10, 1888 – July 30, 1964Remely, D. (1969) "Erna Fergusson", Austin, Texas: Stech-Vaughn Company.Sullivan, M.A. (2004). "Erna Fergusson", New Mexico Office of the State Historian. http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails.php?fileID=546 ) was a writer, historian, and storyteller, who documented the culture and history of New Mexico for more than forty years. Early life Erna was born to a wealthy and well-known family. Her mother was Clara Mary Huning, the daughter of a very successful merchant by the name of Franz Huning. He was an investor of real estate and owned and operated a downtown mercantile store and flourmill. Erna Fergusson’s father was Harvey Butler Fergusson, a prominent lawyer in White Oaks, New Mexico. It was later in 1883 that he moved to Albuquerque, where he became friends with Franz Huning. Four years later in 1887 Clara Mary Huning and Harvey Fergusson were married. One of Erna's brothers was Harvey Fergusson, a well-kno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erna Fentsch
Erna Fentsch (21 April 1909 – 26 November 1997) was a German actress and screenwriter. She appeared 18 films between 1932 and 1944. Selected filmography * '' A Man with Heart'' (1932) * '' The Tunnel'' (1933) * '' The Champion of Pontresina'' (1934) * '' Marriage Strike'' (1935) * '' The Monastery's Hunter'' (1935) * '' The Unsuspecting Angel'' (1936) * ''Under Blazing Heavens'' (1936) * '' The Sinful Village'' (1940) * '' The White Hell of Pitz Palu'' (1950) * '' The Exchange'' (1952) * '' Have Sunshine in Your Heart'' (1953) * ''The Confession of Ina Kahr'' (1954) * '' Crown Prince Rudolph's Last Love'' (1955) * ''Sebastian Kneipp Sebastian Kneipp (17 May 1821 – 17 June 1897) was a German Catholic priest and one of the forefathers of the naturopathic medicine movement. He is most commonly associated with the "Kneipp Cure" form of hydrotherapy (often called "Kneipp ther ...'' (1958) References External links * 1909 births 1997 deaths German film actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
