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Klinger (surname)
Klinger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bob Klinger (1908–1977), American baseball player * Chad Klinger (active 1998–2013), Canadian country music artist * Chajka Klinger (1917–1958), member of Jewish resistance of Będzin ghetto * David Klinger (born 1958), American criminologist and former police officer * Dietmar Klinger (born 1958), German football player * Fausto Klinger (born 1953), Ecuadorian footballer * Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752–1831), German dramatist and novelist * Georgette Klinger (1915–2004), Czech-born American businesswoman and cosmetologist * Gustav Klinger (1876–1937), Russian Bolshevik politician * Joe Klinger (1902–1960), American baseball player * Josefina Klinger Zúñiga (born 1965), Colombian environmentalist * Julie Michelle Klinger (born 1983) American geographer * Julius Klinger (1876–1942), Austrian painter and illustrator * Leslie S. Klinger (born 1946), American attorney and writer * Margrit Klinge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Klinger
Robert Harold Klinger (June 4, 1908 – August 19, 1977) was a professional baseball player who was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball over parts of eight seasons from 1938 through 1947. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Red Sox. In 265 career appearances he compiled a 66–61 record along with 23 saves, with a 3.68 earned run average and 357 strikeouts. His cousin Charlie Hollocher was also a Major League Baseball player. Path to the majors Klinger played in the minor leagues for nine years (1929–1937) at levels from Class C through Class AA. Starting in 1931 he was with teams within the St. Louis Cardinals' farm system; in 1937 he reached the Pacific Coast League with the Sacramento Solons. Although he compiled a 19–13 record with the Solons, the Cardinals did not protect him in that year's Rule 5 draft, and he was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pittsburgh Pirates In 1938, Klinger got a win in his first major league appearance; on Ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marino Klinger
Marino Klinger Salazar (7 February 1936 – 19 May 1975) was a Colombian footballer who played as a forward. He was a member of the Colombia national team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup which was held in Chile. Career Born in Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Klinger played club football for amateur side Oro del Puerto and local Buenaventura and Valle del Cauca department selections. He played professionally for Millonarios, where he won the Colombian league five times. He also played for Santa Fe. Personal Klinger died in an automobile accident in Cali Santiago de Cali (), or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with 2,227,642 residents according to the 2018 census. The city spans with of urban area, making Cali the second ... in 1975. References 1936 births 1975 deaths Colombian men's footballers Men's association football forwards Colombia men's international footballers 1962 FIFA World Cup p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Klingers
Jan Klingers (28 August 1929 in Zaandam – 22 April 1994 in Zaandam) was a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ..., he finished eighth in the K-2 1000 m event and ninth in the K-2 10000 m event. ReferencesSports-reference.com profile 1929 births 1994 deaths Canoeists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Dutch male canoeists Olympic canoeists of the Netherlands Sportspeople from Zaanstad 20th-century Dutch people [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxwell Klinger
This is a list of characters from the ''M*A*S*H'' franchise, covering the various fictional characters appearing in the novel '' MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors'' and its sequels, the 1970 film adaptation of the novel, and the television series ''M*A*S*H'', ''AfterMASH'', ''W*A*L*T*E*R'', and ''Trapper John, M.D.'' ''M*A*S*H'' is a popular media franchise revolving around the staff of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital as they attempt to maintain sanity during the harshness of the Korean War. Overview Main characters Hawkeye Pierce Captain Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce (Jr. in the novel) was played by Donald Sutherland in the film. On television, Alan Alda played the Captain. Between long sessions of treating wounded patients, he is found making wisecracks, drinking heavily, carousing, womanizing, and pulling pranks on the people around him, especially Frank Burns and "Hot Lips" Houlihan. In the novel, he serves as a moral center and author's alter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Klinger
Tim Klinger (born September 22, 1984 in Wuppertal) is a former German professional road bicycle racer Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held primarily on paved roads. Road racing is the most popular professional form of bicycle racing, in terms of numbers of competitors, events and spectators. The two most common .... Palmares * Jadranska Magistrala - Mountains Classification (2006) External links Profile at Gerolsteiner official website* 1984 births Living people German male cyclists Sportspeople from Wuppertal Cyclists from North Rhine-Westphalia 21st-century German people {{Germany-cycling-bio-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Klinger
Stefan Klinger (born 24 April 1978) is a German ski mountaineer. Klinger was born in Anger. He inspired his girl friend Stefanie Koch to compete also in the national ski mountaineering team. Selected results * 2003: ** 1st, Predigtstuhl race * 2004: ** 6th, Mountain Attack ** 11th, World Championship relay race (together with Tim Stachel, Gerhard Reithmeier and Toni Steurer)including six penalty minutes because of forgotten material * 2005: ** 4th, German Championship single ** 3rd, European Championship relay race (together with Toni Steurer, Franz Graßl and Georg Nickaes) ** 5th, Mountain Attack * 2007: ** 3rd, German Championship single ** 3rd, German Championship vertical race ** 4th, European Championship relay race (together with Toni Steurer, Konrad Lex and Martin Echtler) * 2008: ** 1st, German Championship team ** 6th, World Championship relay race (together with Toni Steurer, Andreas Strobel and Konrad Lex) ** 8th (and 6th in the "international men" ranking) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Klinger
William Klinger (24 September 1972 − 31 January 2015) was a Croatian historian who specialized in modern History of Croatia, Croatian and History of Yugoslavia, Yugoslav history as well as history of communism and nationalism. Biography Klinger was born on 24 September 1972 in Rijeka, SFR Yugoslavia, but his family roots are reportedly in Pakrac and of German ethnic descent. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Trieste in 1997 with a BA in history, while attending also the University of Klagenfurt due to a stipend he received from the Austrian government. He gained master's degree at the Central European University in Budapest and doctoral degree at the European University Institute in Florence, where he wrote his doctoral dissertation titled "Negotiating the Nation: Fiume, from Autonomism to State making 1848-1924". Klinger lived in the Italian town of Gradisca d'Isonzo. An independent researcher, he was employed by the ''Centro di Ricerche Storiche di Rovign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Klinger
Ron Klinger (born 8 November 1941) is an Australian contract bridge player and a leading English-language bridge writer, the author of more than 70 books on the game. He is an Australian Grand Master and a World Bridge Federation International Master. Klinger was born in Shanghai, China, one month before the December 1941 completion of the Japanese occupation, and has lived in Sydney, Australia, since 1946. He was editor of ''Australian Bridge'' for thirteen years starting in 1972. He was also the bridge columnist for the Australian Women's Weekly and later, ''The Daily Telegraph'' and ''The Weekend Australian''. He currently writes a weekly bridge column for the Sydney Morning Herald and a weekly column for The Sun-Herald ''The Sun-Herald'' is an Australian newspaper published in tabloid or compact format on Sundays in Sydney by Nine Publishing. It is the Sunday counterpart of ''The Sydney Morning Herald''. In the 6 months to September 2005, ''The Sun-Herald' .... He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nir Klinger
Nir Klinger ( he, × ×™×¨ ×§×œ×™× ×’×¨; born 25 May 1966) is an Israeli football coach and former player. During the 1990s, Klinger served as Captain for Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Israel national football team. He was the coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv for three seasons, before resigning under pressure on 5 December 2005. As coach of Maccabi, Klinger won the Israeli championship and an Israeli state cup. Playing career Club A product of the Maccabi Haifa youth team, he was a defensive player. He made his league debut for Maccabi on 3 November 1984 against Hakoah Ramat Gan, when he came on as a substitute in the 80th minute. He spent six seasons with Maccabi Haifa before moving to Maccabi Tel Aviv for eight seasons. He won two Israeli championships with Maccabi Haifa and three championships and another two Israel State Cup with Maccabi Tel Aviv. He retired due to injury during the 1997–98 season. International Klinger made his debut for Israel on 18 February 1987 in a 1â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Klinger
Miroslav Klinger (20 January 1893 – 10 February 1979) was a Czech gymnast who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Prague. In 1920 he was a member of the Czechoslovak gymnastic team which finished fourth in the team event. Four years later at the 1924 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events: * Individual all-around - fifth place * Vault - seventh place * Pommel horse - seventh place * Parallel bars - tenth place * Rings - eleventh place * Sidehorse vault - twelfth place * Rope climbing - 24th place * Horizontal bar - 26th place * Team all-around - did not finish Klinger achieved greater success at the 1922 World Championships in Ljubljana where he contributed to the team gold, achieved individual gold on the Pommel Horse and Horizontal Bar, and won silver on the Parallel Bars. Klinger was an active member and activist of the Sokol organization. During World War II ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Klinger
Michael Klinger (born 4 July 1980) is an Australian former first-class cricketer, who held the record for the most runs scored in the Big Bash League when he retired in 2019. Until the 2008–09 season, Klinger played for Victoria and for St Kilda Cricket Club in Premier Cricket. He joined the South Australia Redbacks for the 2008–09 season, was named their Captain in 2010, and was recognised as the State Player of the Year in both 2009 and 2010. He was one of the 350 players under the hammer for the IPL Auction 2011, and was bought by Kochi Tuskers Kerala. In 2014 he was recruited by the Perth Scorchers and then also played for Western Australia. In March 2018, he announced his retirement from first-class cricket. Personal life Klinger was born in Kew, Victoria, Australia, and is Jewish. He completed an undergraduate applied science degree in Human Movement, and a Master of Business (Sport Management) degree at Deakin University. Career As a young batsman, Klinger was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Klinger (producer)
Michael Klinger (1 November 1920 – 15 September 1989) was a British film producer and distributor. After Tony Tenser, then a publicist became his business partner, the two men created the Compton cinema chain and distribution company and financed '' Repulsion'' (1965) and ''Cul-de-sac'' (1966) both directed by Roman Polanski. After their association ended, Klinger produced ''Get Carter'' (1971), starring Michael Caine, and ''Gold'' (1974), with Roger Moore in the lead, and was the executive producer of the 'Confessions' series of sex comedies with Robin Askwith. Early life Klinger was born in London to Polish-born Jewish parents. His father was a tailor by trade.Brian MacFarlane ''The Encyclopedia of British Film'', London: Methuen/BFI, 2003, p.367 During the Second World War, Michael worked for the British Government as an inventor. He devised a machine to test bombs without the need to detonate them; however, because he was a government employee, he earned no money for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
