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Kugler is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Franz Theodor Kugler (1808-1858), German writer and art historian *Franz Xaver Kugler (1862-1929), German chemist, mathematician, astronomer and Assyriologist * Hans Gottfried Kugler (1893–1986), Swiss geologist * Israel Kugler (1917-2007) American professor of sociology * Jehoshua Kugler (1916-2007), Israel entomologist * Richard Kugler, American writer *Sean Kugler (born 1966), American football coach *Victor Kugler, also known as 'Mr Kraler', one of the people who helped hide Anne Frank and her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands Variations of the name include, but are not limited to: Coughler, Kooglar, Coughlin, Koeler, Coughlan, Coglar, Koglar, Koglin See also * Kugler Township, Minnesota, U.S. *Kugler (crater) Kugler is a lunar impact crater that lies in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. It is located just past the southeast limb of the Moon's surface, in the pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Theodor Kugler
Franz Theodor Kugler (19 January 1808, Stettin – 18 March 1858, Berlin) was an art historian and cultural administrator for the Prussian state. He was the father of historian Bernhard von Kugler (1837-1898). He studied literature, music and the visual arts at the University of Berlin. After attending classes in Heidelberg, he returned to Berlin in 1827 in order to study architecture. In 1831 he obtained his doctorate under Ernst Heinrich Toelken with a dissertation on Werinher of Tegernsee. In 1833 he was appointed professor of art history at the Prussian Academy of Arts in Berlin, and ten years later, was named to the Ministry of Culture, from which he served as an overseer of Prussian art. Cultural historian, Jakob Burckhardt, was a prominent student of his.Kugler, Franz Theodor in ''DICTIONARY OF ART HISTORIANS'' In 18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Xaver Kugler
Franz Xaver Kugler (27 November 1862 – 25 January 1929) was a German chemist, mathematician, Assyriologist, and Jesuit priest.. Kugler was born in Königsbach, Palatinate, then part of the Kingdom of Bavaria. He earned a Ph.D. in chemistry in 1885, and the following year he entered the Jesuits. By 1893 he had been ordained as a priest. Four years later at the age of 35, he became a professor of Mathematics at Ignatius-College in Valkenburg in the Netherlands. He is most noted for his studies of cuneiform tablets and Babylonian astronomy. He worked out the Babylonian theories on the Moon and planets, which were published in 1907. However his full work on Babylonian astronomy was never completed, with only three volumes out of a planned five published. He died in Lucerne, Switzerland. Bibliography ''Die Babylonische Mondrechnung'' Freiburg im Breisgau: Herder, (1900). * ''Die Sternenfahrt des Gilgamesch: Kosmologische Würdigung des babylonischen Nationalepos.'' (190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Gottfried Kugler
Hans Gottfried Kugler (22 August 1893 – 6 December 1986) was a Swiss geologist who worked in Trinidad. He worked primarily on stratigraphy and worked in the petrochemical industry but continued to take an interest in micropaleontology. He established at laboratory at Pointe-a-Pierre and produced a 1:100000 map of the geology of Trinidad in 1961. He collected specimens extensively for the Basel Natural History Museum. Nearly 60 taxa are named in his honour. Kugler was born in Baden, Argau and grew up in St. Gallen and Basel where he went to the Untern Realschule. Interested in natural history from an early age he began to collect fossils in the Jura mountains. He spent his spare time in the Basel Natural History Museum and studied geology under Karl Schmidt (1862-1923), August Buxtorf and Heinrich Preiswerk (1876-1940) at the University of Basel before working on the collections of August Tobler. He joined Tobler into Trinidad in 1913 and returned in 1914 and received a doct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Israel Kugler
Israel Kugler (June 13, 1917 – October 1, 2007) was a noted American professor of sociology. In the 1960s, he helped organize faculty at a number of New York City-area colleges and universities into labor unions. He co-founded the Professional Staff Congress, a union of faculty at the City University of New York (CUNY) which now represents more than 20,000 faculty and staff members at the university. Early life Kugler was born on June 13, 1917, to Philip and Anna (Senitzer) Kugler. He and his sister were raised in a liberal Jewish home in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from City College in 1938. He took an active interest in socialist and Jewish politics, often spending entire days in "the counterpart of a floating crap game—only our dice were political arguments on all issues affecting the world." He served in the United States Navy during World War II and returned to school to earn a doctorate in sociology at New York University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jehoshua Kugler
Joshua () or Yehoshua ( ''Yəhōšuaʿ'', Tiberian: ''Yŏhōšuaʿ,'' lit. 'Yahweh is salvation') ''Yēšūaʿ''; syr, ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܢܘܢ ''Yəšūʿ bar Nōn''; el, Ἰησοῦς, ar , يُوشَعُ ٱبْنُ نُونٍ '' Yūšaʿ ibn Nūn''; la, Iosue functioned as Moses' assistant in the books of Exodus and Numbers, and later succeeded Moses as leader of the Israelite tribes in the Hebrew Bible's Book of Joshua. His name was Hoshea ( ''Hōšēaʿ'', lit. 'Save') the son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, but Moses called him "Yehoshua" (translated as "Joshua" in English),''Bible'' the name by which he is commonly known in English. According to the Bible, he was born in Egypt prior to the Exodus. The Hebrew Bible identifies Joshua as one of the twelve spies of Israel sent by Moses to explore the land of Canaan. In Numbers 13:1, and after the death of Moses, he led the Israelite tribes in the conquest of Canaan, and allocated lands to the tribes. According to b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Kugler
Richard L. Kugler is an American thinker and writer on U.S. national security policy and defense strategy. Life and work Dr. Kugler is a thinker, writer, and scholar on U.S. national security policy and defense strategy. He is especially known for his analyses of complex policy issues and options, and for producing innovative policies, strategies, plans, programs, and budgets that help shape official thinking. He has been one of the original architects of NATO enlargement as well as multiple other U.S. policy departures in Europe, Asia, and the Persian Gulf. He was a Distinguished Research Professor at the Center for Technology and National Security Policy (CTNSP) of the National Defense University, and is now a senior consultant there. He advises senior echelons of the Office of United States Secretary of Defense, Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint Staff, and the interagency community. He is author or editor of twenty books in his field, along with many ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
