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Fromm is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Eric Fromm (born 1958), American former tennis player * Erich Fromm (1900–1980), German-American Jewish psychologist and humanistic philosopher * Frieda Fromm-Reichmann (1889–1957), psychoanalyst and doctor; wife of Erich * Friedrich Fromm (1888–1945), German army officer * Jake Fromm (born 1998), American football player * Julius Fromm (1883–1945), inventor of the seamless latex condom * Paul Fromm (activist) (born 1949), Canadian fascist * Paul Fromm (philanthropist) (1906–1987), American wine merchant and musical patron * Pete Fromm (born 1958), American novelist Variants * Martin Severin From, Danish chess master * Allan Fromme, American psychologist * Lynette Fromme, American attempted assassin * Ethan Frome, a fictional character See also * Mount Fromme, a mountain in British Columbia * Frommel * Fromm Verlag, an imprint of VDM Publishing * Fromme * Frum (Yiddish form) * Frum (surname) Frum is a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frommer (1868–1936), Hungarian weapon designer
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Frommer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Arthur Frommer (born 1929), American travel writer *Dario Frommer (born 1963), American politician *Jeremy Frommer, American financier *Nico Frommer (born 1978), German footballer *Paul Frommer (born 1944), American linguist *Rudolf Frommer Rudolf Frommer (fegyverneki Frommer Rudolf; 4 August 1868 – 1 September 1936) was a Hungarian weapon designer. He was raised to the Hungarian nobility with the pre-name 'fegyverneki' by Franz Joseph I for his achievements in weapons design. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pete Fromm
Pete Fromm (born September 29, 1958) is an American novelist, short story writer, and memoir writer. Biography Fromm was born in Shorewood, Wisconsin, and holds a B.S. in wildlife biology from the University of Montana where he graduated with honors in 1981. A five-time winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Literary Award, he is the author of five short story collections, five novels, and two memoirs. In 2007 he wrote the screenplay for the short film DRY RAIN (CHINOOK in France), based on his story of the same name, and in 2013 the film of his novel, AS COOL AS I AM (LUCY IN THE SKY), was released, starring Claire Danes, James Marsden, and Sarah Bolger. His latest novel, A JOB YOU MOSTLY WON'T KNOW HOW TO DO (LA VIE EN CHANTIER), was published in May 2019 in the US, and September 2019 in France. He has been on the faculty of Pacific University's MFA in Writing program since 2005, and lives in Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the W ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frum (surname)
Frum is a surname that may refer to: Meaning: pious, observant (Yiddish). It also is patronymic, and of biblical origin, likely derived from a variant of Abraham, Afrom. * Barbara Frum, Canadian journalist ** Barbara Frum (TV series) * Danielle Frum, wife of David * David Frum, political commentator and journalist, son of Barbara * John Frum, figure associated with cargo cults on the island of Tanna in Vanuatu * Linda Frum Linda Frum (born January 13, 1963) is a Canadian author and journalist, and was a Conservative member of the Senate of Canada from 2009 until 2021. She has announced her intention to retire from the Senate effective August 27, 2021 to devote mo ..., Canadian journalist, daughter of Barbara See also * Fromm (German form) * Frum Jew * Frum Satire References {{DEFAULTSORT:Frum Jewish surnames Germanic-language surnames Yiddish-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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VDM Publishing
Omniscriptum Publishing Group, formerly known as VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, is a German publishing group headquartered in Riga, Latvia. Founded in 2002 in Düsseldorf, its book production is based on print-to-order technology. The company publishes theses, research notes, and dissertations through its e-commerce bookstores. Its publishing methods have been questioned for the soliciting of manuscripts from individuals, and for providing authors with the appearance of a peer-reviewed publishing history. OmniScriptum is designated as non-academic by the Norwegian Scientific Index, and its subsidiary Lambert Academic Publishing has been described as a predatory vanity press which does "not apply the basic standards of academic publishing such as peer-review, editorial or proof-reading processes." The company also offers print-to order publishing for fiction authors. It previously specialized in publishing and selling Wikipedia articles, but has stated that the practice of publishing ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frommel
Frommel is the surname of: * Emil Frommel (1828-1896), German theologian and author * Gaston Frommel (1862 - 1906), Swiss theologian, professor of theology * Karl Ludwig Frommel (1789 – 1863), German landscape painter and engraver * Richard Frommel Richard Julius Ernst Frommel (16 July 1854 – 6 April 1912) was a German obstetrician and gynecologist who was a native of Augsburg. In 1877 he received his medical doctorate at the University of Würzburg, and for the next ten years worked in ... (1854 - 1912), German obstetrician and gynecologist See also * Hyperprolactinaemia, Chiari-Frommel syndrome {{surname ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mount Fromme
Mount Fromme is one of the North Shore Mountains that overlook Burrard Inlet north of Vancouver, British Columbia. It stands just east of Grouse Mountain, and the District of North Vancouver and the City of North Vancouver lie on its lower slope where it descends to the inlet. Mount Fromme, like the other mountains of the Pacific Ranges, is covered with temperate rainforest of the Coastal Western Hemlock Zone. In the case of Mount Fromme this is largely secondary forest, since the mountain was extensively logged in the early 20th century. Outside of the Vancouver area Mount Fromme is known as a mountain biking destination. Origin of the Name Mount Fromme is named after J. M. Fromme (ca. 1858-1941), the "Father of Lynn Valley," a lumber camp foreman who built the first house in Lynn Valley, which drains the eastern slope of the mountain. This name, first proposed in 1928 when Fromme was reeve of the District of North Vancouver, became official on December 7, 1937. Prior to that, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ethan Frome
''Ethan Frome'' is a 1911 book by American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the fictitious town of Starkfield, Massachusetts. The novel has been adapted into a '' film of the same name''. Plot The novel is a framed narrative. The framing story concerns an unnamed male narrator spending a winter in Starkfield while in the area on business. He spots a limping, quiet man around the village, who is somehow compelling in his demeanor and carriage. This is Ethan Frome, who is a lifelong resident and a local fixture of the community. Frome is described by the narrator as "the most striking figure in Starkfield", "the ruin of a man" with a "careless powerful look ... in spite of a lameness checking each step like the jerk of a chain". Curious, the narrator sets out to learn about him. He learns that Frome's limp arose from having been injured in a "smash-up" twenty-four years before, but further details are not forthcoming, and the narrator fails to learn much more from Frome's fellow ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lynette Fromme
Lynette Alice "Squeaky" Fromme (born October 22, 1948) is an American criminal who was a member of the Manson family, a cult led by Charles Manson. Though not involved in the Tate–LaBianca murders for which the Manson family is best known, she attempted to assassinate President Gerald Ford in 1975. For that crime, she was sentenced to life in prison. She was paroled from prison on August 14, 2009, after serving approximately 34 years. She published a book about her life in 2018. Early life Fromme was born on October 22, 1948, in Santa Monica, California, the daughter of Helen (née Benzinger) and William Millar Fromme, an aeronautical engineer. As a child, Fromme performed with a popular dance group called the Westchester Lariats, which began touring the United States and Europe in the late 1950s, and had an appearance on ''The Lawrence Welk Show'' and at the White House. In 1963, the family moved to Redondo Beach, and Fromme began using alcohol and drugs. Her grades dr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Allan Fromme
Allan Fromme (1916–2003) was an American psychologist, teacher, and writer. He became known for what has been characterized as a warmhearted, common-sense approach to life's day-to-day concerns. After graduating from Columbia University, Fromme spent 50 years as a therapist in New York City. Over this time, he made numerous television and radio appearances, authored multiple articles in popular magazines and wrote eight books. He also taught at City College of New York, Sarah Lawrence College, and Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt .... Fromme's books include "ABC of Child Care", "Our Troubled Selves: A New and Positive Approach", "The Book for Normal Neurotics", "The Ability to Love", "Life After Work: Planning It, Living It, Loving It", "A Woman's C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Martin Severin From
Martin Severin Janus From (8 April 1828 – 6 May 1895) was a Danish chess master known for creating From's Gambit. From's Gambit is a sharp response to Bird's Opening, requiring precision from both players. Personal life Born in Nakskov, From received his first education at the grammar school of Nykøbing Falster. He entered the army as a volunteer during the Prussian–Danish War (Schleswig-Holstein War of Succession), where he served in the brigade of Major-General Olaf Rye and partook in the Battle of Fredericia on July 6, 1849. After the war From settled in Copenhagen. He was employed by the Statistical Bureau, where he met Magnus Oscar Møllerstrøm, then the strongest chess player in Copenhagen. Next, he worked in the central office for prison management, and in 1890 he became an inspector of the penitentiary of Christianshavn. In 1891 he received the order ''Ridder af Dannebrog'' ("Knight of the Danish cloth", i.e. flag of Denmark), which is the second highest of Dani ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Fromm (philanthropist)
Paul Fromm (September 28, 1906 – July 4, 1987) was a Jewish Chicago wine merchant and performing arts patron through the Fromm Music Foundation. The ''Organum for Paul Fromm'' was composed by John Harbison in his honor. Early life Born in Kitzingen, Germany to a prominent family of vintners, Fromm was an early supporter of contemporary classical music in that country after he was exposed to Stravinsky's '' Rite of Spring'' in the early 1920s. He attended concerts at the Donaueschingen Festival further deepening his appreciation of the genre. A Jew, he was forced to flee in 1938 and immigrated to the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fromme
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Fromme is a surname. People with this surname include: * Alex M. Fromme (1915–1982), Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court * Allan Fromme (1916–2003) was an American psychologist, teacher, and writer * Art Fromme (1883–1956), professional baseball pitcher * Lynette Fromme (born 1948), American criminal and member of the Manson family who attempted to assassinate Gerald Ford See also * Mount Fromme, a mountain on the North Shore of Vancouver, British Columbia * From (other) * Fromm * Frum (Yiddish form) * Frum (surname) Frum is a surname that may refer to: Meaning: pious, observant (Yiddish). It also is patronymic, and of biblical origin, likely derived from a variant of Abraham, Afrom. * Barbara Frum, Canadian journalist ** Barbara Frum (TV series) * Danielle F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |