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Frantz (surname)
Frantz is a German surname, and may refer to: * Adrienne Frantz (born 1978), American actress * Alison Frantz (1903–1995), American archaeologist * Art Frantz (1921–2008), American baseball umpire * Chris Frantz (born 1951), American musician * Dan Frantz (born 1977), American footballer * Ferdinand Frantz (1906–1959), German singer * Frank Frantz (1872–1941), American politician * Harry W. Frantz (1891–1982), American newspaper editor * Gotthard Frantz (1888–1973), German general during World War II * Joseph Frantz (soldier) (1837–1913), soldier in the American Civil War * Justus Frantz (born 1944), German pianist *Marge Frantz (1922–2015), American activist and women's studies academic * Mike Frantz (born 1986), German footballer * Milane Frantz (born 1970), American billionaire heir * Nicolas Frantz (1899–1985), Luxembourgian cyclist * Paris Frantz, Miss Continental 1996 * Paul Frantz (1927–2016), French football manager * Scott Frantz (born 1960), Con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France (Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland (Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary (Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotthard Frantz
__NOTOC__ Gotthard Frantz (5 May 1888 – 21 January 1973) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Awards * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 May 1943 as ''Generalleutnant is the Germanic variant of lieutenant general, used in some German speaking countries. Austria Generalleutnant is the second highest general officer rank in the Austrian Armed Forces (''Bundesheer''), roughly equivalent to the NATO rank of O ...'' and commander of 19. Flak-DivisionFellgiebel 2000, p. 155. References Citations Bibliography * {{DEFAULTSORT:Frantz, Gotthard 1888 births 1973 deaths Military personnel from Berlin People from the Province of Brandenburg German Army personnel of World War I Luftwaffe World War II generals Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class Recipients of the Gold German Cross Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross German prisoners o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Kneeland Frantz
Virginia Kneeland Frantz (November 13, 1896 – August 23, 1967) was a pathologist and educator credited with a series of discoveries in the study of thyroid, breast and pancreatic tumors. Early life and education She was born in New York City, the daughter of Yale and Anna Ilsley Ball Kneeland. Frantz graduated from the Brearley School (1914) and Bryn Mawr College (1918). She then pursued medical studies at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1922. In 1920, she married fellow student Angus Macdonald Frantz. They had three children. Career highlights In 1922, New York Presbyterian Hospital, she became the first woman surgery intern. From 1924 to 1962 she taught surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, becoming a full professor in 1951. In 1935, she and Allen O. Whipple described the insulin secretion of pancreatic tumors. In 1959, she wrote a study on tumors of the pancreas which became the standard text in the fieldFranz, V. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Frantz
Tom Frantz (July 9, 1943 - September 22, 2019) was an American former racing driver from Denver, Colorado. He made his United States Auto Club, USAC Championship Car debut in 1975 and made 6 starts with 2 11th-place finish and competitive drives in every event.Tom Frantz ChampCarStats.com However the following year was less successful as he only made 2 starts before blowing his engine before qualifying at Milwaukee Mile, Milwaukee, failing to qualify in Texas World Speedway, Texas, and crashing in practice at Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix in his other 3 attempts to race that year. In 1977 Indianapolis 500, 1977 he attempted to qualify for his first Indianapolis 500 but failed to qualify. In 1979 the rival Champ Car, CART Champ Car series was founded and Frantz ran a nearly full season in the series, finishing 20th in points and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Frantz (politician)
L. Scott Frantz (born June 29, 1960) is an American businessman and politician. He is a former member of the Connecticut State Senate. Early life and education Leroy Scott Frantz was born to Leroy Frantz, Jr. (1927-2002) and his first wife Ann (née Haebler; d. 1988) in Hartford and raised in Greenwich,Connecticut. His maternal grandfather, Dr. William T. Haebler, was the founder and majority owner of International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. (IFF). His father Leroy was a former executive at the company, through which connection he met his wife. The name of Frantz' investment company is derived from his maternal grandfather. Leroy Frantz, Jr. later owned the Dutch airline Transavia, and Marina America, a large shipyard and boat repair facility, located in Stamford. He had two brothers, his twin brother died in a helicopter accident. Frantz attended The Hotchkiss School in Salisbury, Connecticut and graduated with an A.B. in politics from Princeton University in 1982, after co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Frantz
Paul Frantz (10 March 1927 – 30 September 2016) was a French football player and manager. Career A physical education teacher, he never played as a professional, a fact that did not prevent him from earning his 3rd level manager degree – necessary to coach pro teams in France – as valedictorian in 1958. He was the first manager with no experience as a pro player to do that.''L'Alsace'', 15 March 2007 After several spells with amateur teams, he was named manager of RC Strasbourg in 1964. He led the Strasbourg team to a good run in the Inter-Cities Fairs cup in 1964–1965 ousting AC Milan and FC Barcelona before falling to Manchester United in the quarter finals. A year later, he led the Strasbourg side to victory in the Coupe de France, defeating FC Nantes 1–0. The following season, he was in charge of Karlsruher SC and he remains to this date the only French to ever coach a Bundesliga team. Back at Strasbourg in 1968, he occupied several positions including man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Continental
Miss Continental is an annual female impersonation pageantry system founded in 1980 by Jim Flint. It takes place at the Baton Show Lounge in Chicago, Illinois, and is usually held over Labor Day weekend. In 1991, the Miss Continental Pageantry System created Miss Continental Plus for plus-size competitors weighing 225 pounds or more. Miss Continental Elite was created in 2004 for entertainers forty years of age and older. Miss Continental Plus and Miss Continental Elite had been held each year during Easter weekend in Chicago; now all are held during Labor Day weekend. Mr Continental was formed in 2003 for male entertainers. Winners References The Official Website of The Continental Pageantry System [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicolas Frantz
Nicolas Frantz (; 4 November 1899 – 8 November 1985) was a Luxembourgish bicycle racer with 60 professional racing victories over his 12-year career (1923 to 1934). He rode for the Thomann team in 1923 and then for Alcyon- Dunlop from 1924 to 1931. He won the Tour de France in 1927 and 1928. Nicolas Frantz was the son of a prosperous farming family. Frantz could have taken over the farm but had no interest in it. In 1914 he rode his first race. He won. That convinced him that farming was not for him. He was close to unbeatable in Luxembourg until the start of the first world war. Frantz, a well-built man weighing 80 kg, turned professional in 1923. He had immediate success, winning Paris-Lyon and the GP Faber. His advantage in stage races was his consistent health and fitness. He rode the Tour de France for the first time in 1924, won two stages and finished second just 35 minutes and 36 seconds behind Ottavio Bottecchia. In 1925 and 1926 he won another four stages and fin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milane Frantz
Milane Diane Frantz (née Duncan, born 1970) is a billionaire heir to the Duncan family fortune through Enterprise Products, which remains under family control. Early life Milane Frantz was born in 1970 to Barbara Ann and Dan Duncan. Her father, Dan Duncan, was the co-founder of Enterprise Products.Houston Business Journal: "Dan Duncan dies at 77" by Casey Wooten March 29, 2010 Career Frantz is an investor. She inherited $3.1B upon the death of her father. Due to a temporary repeal in theestate tax
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Mike Frantz
Mike Frantz (born 14 October 1986) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1. FC Saarbrücken in the 3. Liga. Career In July 2008, Frantz moved from 1. FC Saarbrücken to 1. FC Nürnberg. On 13 June 2014, he joined SC Freiburg Sport-Club Freiburg e.V., commonly known as SC Freiburg () or just Freiburg, is a German football club, based in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg. It plays in the Bundesliga, having been promoted as champions from the 2. Bund .... On 22 July 2020, Frantz joined Hannover 96 on a two-year contract. Ahead of the 2022–23 season, Frantz returned to 1. FC Saarbrücken, signing a one-year contract. References External links * * 1986 births Living people German footballers Men's association football midfielders Borussia Neunkirchen players 1. FC Saarbrücken players 1. FC Nürnberg players 1. FC Nürnberg II players SC Freiburg players Hannover 96 players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Frantz
Marge Frantz (née Gelders; June 18, 1922 – October 16, 2015) was an American activist and among the first generation of academics who taught women's study courses in United States. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, from a young age she became involved in progressive causes. She worked as a labor organizer, agitated for civil rights, and participated in the women's poll tax repeal movement. After working as a union organizer for the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union in 1944, she was employed full time at the Southern Conference for Human Welfare in Nashville, as a secretary and as the editor of the organization's press organ, ''Southern Patriot''. By the late 1940s, she was being investigated by the House Un-American Activities Committee and in 1950, she and her husband moved to the San Francisco Bay Area. Still active in the radical community, she was involved in anti-nuclear testing protests as well as in supporting clemency for convicted spies, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg. Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justus Frantz
Justus Frantz (born 18 May 1944 in Inowrocław, Poland, then Hohensalza, Germany) is a German pianist, conductor, and television personality. Life Frantz began playing piano at the age of ten and later studied with Eliza Hansen and Wilhelm Kempff at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg under a scholarship from the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes, or German National Scholarship Foundation. In 1967, Frantz and Claus Kanngießer won the second prize at the international music competition of the ARD playing as a cello and piano duo, marking the beginning of his international career. He first played with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert von Karajan in 1970. In 1975, he played in his United States debut concert with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Leonard Bernstein, who became his lifelong friend. Other conductors with whom he has played include Carlo Maria Giulini and Rudolf Kempe. He founded the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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