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Homann
Homann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Heinrich Homann (1911–1994), East German politician * Johann Homann (1664–1724), German geographer and cartographer * Peter Homann (born 1960), Australian Paralympic cyclist * Theodor Homann (1948–2010), German footballer, -coach and businessman See also * Christian Homann Schweigaard Christian Homann Schweigaard (14 October 1838 – 24 March 1899) was a Norwegian politician of the Conservative Party. He served as the 3rd prime minister for two months in 1884, a period after the impeachment of his predecessor Christian August S ... (1838–1899), Norwegian politician * Homan (other) * Hohmann (other) {{surname, Homann German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Homann
Johann Baptist Homann (20 March 1664 – 1 July 1724) was a German geographer and cartographer, who also made maps of the Americas. Life Homann was born in Oberkammlach near Kammlach in the Electorate of Bavaria. Although educated at a Jesuit school, and preparing for an ecclesiastical career, he eventually converted to Protestantism and from 1687 worked as a civil law notary in Nuremberg. He soon turned to engraving and cartography; in 1702 he founded his own publishing house. Homann acquired renown as a leading German cartographer, and in 1715 was appointed Imperial Geographer by Emperor Charles VI. Giving such privileges to individuals was an added right that the Holy Roman Emperor enjoyed. In the same year he was also named a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin. Of particular significance to cartography were the imperial printing privileges (Latin: ''privilegia impressoria''). These protected for a time the authors in all scientific fields such as pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Homann
Peter David Homann, OAM (born 16 February 1960) is a former Australian Paralympic cyclist. He has won seven medals at three Games from 1996 to 2004. Personal Homann was born with cerebral palsy on 16 February 1960 in the Victorian town of Yallourn. When he was three, his father, a pharmacist, moved the family to the New Guinean town of Wewak, where he ran the local pharmacy. In a 2000 interview, Homann said of his childhood in the town: He moved to Melbourne to finish high school and university, and later lived in the United Kingdom for four years, where he took up cycling recreationally. He continued cycling when he moved back to Australia, and was interested in the 1992 Barcelona Paralympics. Career Homann's first international competition was the 1994 European championships, where he won two gold medals. In 1995, he won the European championships and was a finalist for Paralympian of the Year. At the 1996 Atlanta Games, he won a gold medal in the Mixed 20k Bicycle CP D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Theodor Homann
Theodor Homann (28 April 1948 – 11 April 2010) was a German footballer, coach and businessman. He played for 1. FC Nürnberg, VfR Mannheim, Westfalia Herne and Wuppertaler SV. He died unexpectedly of heart failure. He was married and had a daughter. He was born and died in Werne Werne an der Lippe (; Westphalian: ''Wäen'') is a town in the Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia in the Unna district in Germany. It is located on the southern edge of the Münsterland region near the Ruhrgebiet. The population of Werne .... References External links * Obituary 1948 births 2010 deaths People from Werne Footballers from Arnsberg (region) German men's footballers SC Westfalia Herne players VfR Mannheim players SC Westfalia Herne managers VfR Mannheim managers Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players Men's association football midfielders German football managers {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Homann Schweigaard
Christian Homann Schweigaard (14 October 1838 – 24 March 1899) was a Norwegian politician of the Conservative Party. He served as the 3rd prime minister for two months in 1884, a period after the impeachment of his predecessor Christian August Selmer called Schweigaard's Ministerium. Schweigaard held a number of key positions, including Chairman of the Conservative Party from 1889–1891 and 1893–1896, as well as Parliamentary Leader from 1889–1891 and 1894–1895. He was Emil Stang's indispensable partner, leading the Conservative Party's policy and organizational development in the 1880s and 1890s. Background Schweigaard was born in Christiania (now Oslo, Norway). He was the son of Anton Martin Schweigaard and Caroline Magnine Homan. He took his final exams in 1855 and then studied law. He studied law for a year in London and Paris becoming a lawyer in 1863. Career In 1864, he appeared as a lawyer before the Supreme Court of Norway. He served as a Member of Norwegian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Homann
Heinrich Homann (6 March 1911 – 4 May 1994) was a communist politician and former Wehrmacht officer who held a number of offices in the German Democratic Republic. Biography Heinrich Homann was born the son of a shipping company director in Bremerhaven in 1905. He studied law at the universities of Tübingen, Jena, Göttingen, and Hamburg. In 1933 he joined the Nazi Party and the following year entered the military. He eventually rose to the rank of Major in the Heer and fought on the Eastern Front in World War II. In 1943 he was taken prisoner by the Soviets at the Battle of Stalingrad. During his time as a prisoner of war, Homann became a member of the anti-Nazi National Committee for a Free Germany. After the war, Homann returned to Soviet-occupied Germany and began his work in politics. He joined the National Democratic Party (NDPD), which largely represented former members of the Nazi Party and helped bind them to the state ideology of the German Democratic Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Homan (other)
Homan may refer to: Places * Homan, Iran, a village in Yazd Province, Iran * Homan Bay, Nunavut, Canada * Homan (CTA Green Line station) * Homan Square Police Warehouse in Chicago Other uses * Homan (surname) * Homan (1884), Belarusian newspaper * Homan (1916), Belarusian newspaper See also *Homann Homann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Heinrich Homann (1911–1994), East German politician * Johann Homann (1664–1724), German geographer and cartographer * Peter Homann (born 1960), Australian Paralympic cyclist * Th ... * Hohmann (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hohmann (other)
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Hohmann may refer to: * Hohmann (surname) (article includes list of persons named Hohmann) * Hohmann transfer orbit, in orbital mechanics * Hohmann (crater), a lunar crater * 9661 Hohmann (1996 FU13), an asteroid See also * Hohman * Homann * Homan (other) Homan may refer to: Places * Homan, Iran, a village in Yazd Province, Iran * Homan Bay, Nunavut, Canada * Homan (CTA Green Line station) * Homan Square Police Warehouse in Chicago Other uses * Homan (surname) * Homan (1884), Belarusian newspaper * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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