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Greenberg
Greenberg is a surname common in North America, with anglicized spelling of the German Grünberg (''green mountain'') or the Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish Grinberg, an artificial surname.Beider, Alexander (1993). ''A Dictionary of Jewish Surnames from the Russian Empire''. Teaneck: Avotaynu, pages 53–57. Notable people with the surname Greenberg include: A–D * Abraham Greenberg (1881–1941), New York politician * Adam Greenberg (other), several people * Aharon-Ya'akov Greenberg (1900–1963), Israeli politician * Alan Greenberg (other), several people * Albert Greenberg, American software engineer * Allan Greenberg (born 1938), American new classical architect * Andrew Greenberg, American video game designer * Andrew C. Greenberg (born 1957), video game designer * Ari Greenberg (born 1981), American bridge player * Bernard Greenberg, American programmer and computer scientist * Brad Greenberg (born 1954), American basketball coach, brother of Seth Greenberg * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe is a subregion of the Europe, European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic connotations. The vast majority of the region is covered by Russia, which spans roughly 40% of the continent's landmass while accounting for approximately 15% of its total population."The Balkans" , ''Global Perspectives: A Remote Sensing and World Issues Site''. Wheeling Jesuit University/Center for Educational Technologies, 1999–2002. It represents a significant part of Culture of Europe, European culture; the main socio-cultural characteristics of Eastern Europe have historically been defined by the traditions of Slavs and Greeks, as well as by the influence of Eastern Christianity as it developed through t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Greenberg
Bernard S. Greenberg is a programmer and computer scientist, known for his work on Multics and the Lisp machine. Projects In 1978, Greenberg implemented Multics EmacsBernard S. Greenberg. ''Multics Emacs: The History, Design and Implementation'', http://www.multicians.org/mepap.htmlRichard Stallman, 1981. ''EMACS: The Extensible, Customizable Display Editor'', https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/emacs-paper.html using Multics Maclisp. The success of this effort influenced the choice of Lisp as the basis for later versions of Emacs.Multics Lisp (Multics MacLisp) (SoftwarePreservation.org) /ref> Greenberg was involved in the design of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Greenberg (historian)
David Greenberg is a historian and professor of US history as well as of journalism and media studies at Rutgers University, New Jersey, United States. US history books Greenberg’s Ph.D. thesis won Columbia University’s 2001 Bancroft Dissertation Award and became his first book, ''Nixon’s Shadow'' (2003), which won the Washington Monthly Annual Political Book Award and the American Journalism Historians Association's Book Award. '' Calvin Coolidge'' (2006), a biography in Henry Holt's American Presidents Series, appeared on the Washington Post’s list of best books of 2007. ''Presidential Doodles'' (2006) was widely reviewed and featured on CNN, NPR's ''All Things Considered'', and CBS’s ''Sunday Morning''. ''Republic of Spin'' (2016) examines the rise of the White House spin machine, from the Progressive Era to the present day, and the debates that Americans have waged over its implications for democracy. His most recent book, ''Alan Brinkley'' (2019), is about th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Aaron Greenberg
David Aaron Greenberg is an American artist, singer, songwriter, poet, and essayist based in the New York metropolitan area. Early life and education Greenberg attended Rutgers University from 1989 to 1993. In 1990, poet Allen Ginsberg became a mentor to him. Ginsberg would praise Greenberg to William S. Burroughs as "a very intelligent kid." After he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Rutgers, Greenberg briefly lived in Ginsberg's East Village apartment. Career Greenberg's paintings and drawings were first exhibited at Alleged Gallery's original Ludlow Street location in a show curated by Tatiana von Fürstenberg in 1995. Roberta Smith highlighted his “energetic” drawing style in her review of the Na'er Do Wells group show at DNA Studios in 2000. His work has also been exhibited at the National Arts Club. In 1994, Greenberg founded the New York City indie rock band Pen Pal with poet and drummer Mario Mezzacappa, which would release their album ''Best Boy'' on Evil Te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel S
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions (Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname developed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Greenberg (game Designer)
Daniel Greenberg is a video game and role-playing game designer and author. He has worked with publishing companies such as Palladium Books, Mayfair Games, Pulsar Games, and Last Unicorn Games, but probably most extensively with White Wolf on supplements to the '' Vampire: The Masquerade'' and other storyteller games. He has also written scripts for numerous video games, including: ''X-Men: The Mutant Wars'', '' Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption'', '' Tenchu 2: Birth Of The Stealth Assassins'', ''Star Control 3'', '' Star Trek: Starfleet Academy'', and many others, including educational titles for The Walt Disney Company The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October .... References External links * Interview through Gamasutra [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Greenberg (educator)
Daniel A. Greenberg (28 September 1934 – 2 December 2021), was one of the founders of the Sudbury Valley School, has published several books on the Sudbury model of school organization, and has been described by Sudbury Valley School trustee Peter Gray as the "principal philosopher" among its founders. He was a former physics professor at Columbia University, and is described by Lois Holzman as the school's "chief 'philosophical writer'". Publications ;Books * 1964, ''Anaxagoras and the Birth of Physics'' with Daniel E. GershensonOCLC 899834* 1973, ''Announcing a New School: A Personal Account of the Beginnings of the Sudbury Valley School'', * 1974, ''Outline of a New Philosophy'', * 1987, ''Child Rearing'', * 1988, ''Early lessons : some recollections of my youth and what it taught me'', * 1991, ''Free at Last: The Sudbury Valley School'', * 1992, ''The Sudbury Valley School Experience'' with Hanna Greenberg, Michael Greenberg, Laura Ransom, Mimsy Sadofsky and Alan White, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Greenberg
Daniel Greenberg (born December 9, 1965) is an American nonprofit executive and former politician. He is a former Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, who served from 2006 through 2011. Greenberg, who lives in Little Rock, Arkansas, represented House District 31, which includes portions of Pulaski and Saline counties. Family and education Greenberg is the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated columnist Paul Greenberg of the ''Arkansas Democrat Gazette''. Greenberg received a B.A. (honors) in philosophy from Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1988 and an M.A. in philosophy from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio, in 1990. He graduated from law school in 2007, receiving his J.D. from the William H. Bowen School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. While a law student, he served as chief Articles Editor of the Law Review. He also studied law for a year at the University of Chicago. Career Gree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Craig Greenberg
Craig Greenberg (born August 22, 1973) is an American businessman, lawyer, and politician from Kentucky."Building for the future: Attorney Craig Greenberg hopes to make Louisville better through involvement with 21c, Museum Plaza," Bizjournals. A member of the , he is the mayor-elect of Louisville, Kentucky. During his mayoral campaign, he was the subject of what has been termed an assassination attempt in his campaign h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clement Greenberg
Clement Greenberg () (January 16, 1909 – May 7, 1994), occasionally writing under the pseudonym K. Hardesh, was an American essayist known mainly as an art critic closely associated with American modern art of the mid-20th century and a formalist aesthetician. He is best remembered for his association with the art movement abstract expressionism and the painter Jackson Pollock. Early life Clement Greenberg was born in the borough of the Bronx, NYC, in 1909. His parents were middle-class Jewish immigrants, and he was the eldest of their three sons. Since childhood, Greenberg sketched compulsively, until becoming a young adult, when he began to focus on literature. Greenberg attended Erasmus Hall High School, the Marquand School for Boys, then Syracuse University, graduating with an A.B. in 1930, cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa. After college, already as fluent in Yiddish and English since childhood, Greenberg taught himself Italian and German in addition to French and Latin. Dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Greenberg
Charles Louis "Charlie" Greenberg is an American composer and arranger of instrumental and vocal arrangements for classical, jazz, contemporary and musical theater productions. His career spans more than 40 years. His compositions have been performed at Off-Broadway venues including the Vineyard Theater, Circle Repertory, Symphony Space, Lincoln Center Summer Festival, Eugene O’Neil Theater Foundation, Westbeth Theater, Stanford Lively Arts, Tribeca Performing Arts, Abrons Performing Arts Center, 42nd Street's Clurman Theater and Mint Theater. Career In 1996, Greenberg began a long-time collaboration with librettist and lyricist, Barbara Zinn Krieger. Together, they have staged numerous productions for the New York City Children's Theater, including ''Little Kit'' (1997 & 1999) ''Butterfly'' (2008 & 2012), ''Jose Limon: The Making of an Artist'' (2009), '' Sky Boys'' (2011) and ''Young Charles Dickens'', a 2016 nominee for Best Family Show by the Off-Broadway Alliance. Green ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Greenberg
Carl Greenberg (August 19, 1908 – November 4, 1984) was an American newspaper reporter who began as a police reporter; most of his career he was a reporter covering California and U.S. national politics. He worked for the ''Los Angeles Examiner'' until it closed in 1962; later he worked for the ''Los Angeles Times'' and became its political editor. Personal life Greenberg's parents were Yiddish- and Russian-speaking Jewish immigrants from Novogradvolynsk, today in Ukraine, who had emigrated in the 1890s to Boston, where he was born. The family, including Greenberg's younger brother, Herbert, moved in the 1920s from Boston to Venice, California. Greenberg graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1926 and subsequently attended the University of California, Los Angeles. He married Gladys Bilansky 12 July 1930 and had a son, Howard, born in 1935. Coincidentally, Bilansky's father had also emigrated from Novogradvolynsk. During World War II Carl served as a coxswain in the United S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
