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Hebenstreit (from german: heben (''obsolete'') "to begin", "to start" plus ''Streit'' "dispute", "fight", "argument", thus literally "quarrel-monger") is a German surname from a nickname denoting a quarrelsome, cantankerous person and may refer to: People *Johann Ernst Hebenstreit (1703–1757), German physician and naturalist *Michael Hebenstreit (1812–1875), Austrian Kapellmeister and composer for stage music *Pantaleon Hebenstreit Pantaleon Hebenstreit (27 November 1668 – 15 November 1750) was a German dance teacher, musician and composer. Today his notability rests primarily on the pantalon, a keyboard instrument which he invented and which subsequently came to be see ... (1668–1750), German dance teacher, musician and composer References {{surname, Hebenstreit German-language surnames Surnames from nicknames ...
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Pantaleon Hebenstreit
Pantaleon Hebenstreit (27 November 1668 – 15 November 1750) was a German dance teacher, musician and composer. Today his notability rests primarily on the pantalon, a keyboard instrument which he invented and which subsequently came to be seen by some as a precursor of the modern Pianoforte. Life Hebenstreit was born in Eisleben, a short distance west of Leipzig, in 1668. His father, described in one source as a "Thürmer" (''look-out man''), died in 1678. On 29 January 1691 Hebenstreit entered the University of Wittenberg. By 1697 he was employed in Leipzig as a violinist, keyboard musician and dancing master (i.e. teacher). It must have been at this time that, during one of his regular visits to Jean-Baptiste Volumier in Berlin, he is reported by Johann Kuhnau to have spent a lot of time practising his keyboard skills on an enlarged type of hammered dulcimer which he had constructed himself. In 1697 he was obliged to leave Leipzig in order to escape his creditors, and ...
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Johann Ernst Hebenstreit
Johann Ernst Hebenstreit (15 January 1703 – 5 December 1757) was a German physician and naturalist born in Neustadt an der Orla. He was a student at the University of Leipzig, where in 1728 he earned his philosophy degree, and one year later obtaining his medical doctorate with the dissertation "''De viribus minerarum et Mineralium medicamentosis''". In 1731 he became a member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. In 1731 he was appointed by Augustus II to head an expedition to Africa to collect natural history specimens and to procure wild animals for the royal menagerie. After Augustus' death in 1733, the mission was discontinued, with Hebenstreit returning to Leipzig as a professor of medicine. In 1737 he became a professor of physiology, anatomy and surgery, and in 1748 was appointed dean of the medical faculty.
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Michael Hebenstreit
Michael Hebenstreit (ca 1812 – after 1875) was an Austrian Kapellmeister and composer for stage music. Life Almost nothing has been handed down about Hebenstreit's life, only a few scores have survived. He was a successor to Adolf Müller senior as Kapellmeister as well as in the field of stage music and often worked together with Johann Nestroy. His place of activity was the Leopoldstädter Theater, which, after being demolished and rebuilt under director Carl Carl, was renamed the Carltheater The Carltheater was a theatre in Vienna. It was in the suburbs in Leopoldstadt at Praterstraße 31 (at that time called Jägerzeile). It was the successor to the Leopoldstädter Theater. After a series of financial difficulties, that theater had ... in December 1847, where he worked until his death in 1875. After the premiere of ' on 17 November 1849, the ''Österreichische Courier'' of 20 November 1849 (No 276, ) wrote rather derogatory about Hebenstreit's music, it would be ...
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Streit
Streit is a surname, and may refer to: *Albert Streit (born 1980), German football player * Clarence Streit (1896–1986), American journalist and Atlanticist * Esther Streit-Wurzel (1932−2013, Israeli children's books author and educator *Georgios Streit (1868–1948), Greek lawyer and professor * Jindřich Štreit (born 1946), Czech photographer and pedagogue *Kurt Streit (born 1959), Austrian-American tenor * Mario Streit (born 1967), German rower *Mark Streit (born 1977), Swiss ice hockey player *Marlene Streit (born 1934), Canadian golfer *Martin Streit (born 1977), Czech ice hockey player * Michael J. Streit (born 1950), American lawyer and judge *Oscar Streit (1873–1935), American baseball player *Roberto Streit (born 1983), Brazilian racing driver *Sigismund Streit (1687–1775), German merchant and art patron Surname used as given name * Samuel Streit Coursen (1926–1950), American military officer and Medal of Honor recipient * Richard Streit Hamilton (born 1943), A ...
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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 ...
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German-language Surnames
German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and 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, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic group, such as Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish. German is the second most widely spoken Germanic language after English, which is also a West Germanic language. German is one of the major ...
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