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Kindler
Kindler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andy Kindler (born 1956), American stand-up comedian *Damian Kindler (born 1968), Australian-born Canadian writer and producer *Hans Kindler (1892–1949), American cellist and conductor *Jeff Kindler, the CEO of the Pfizer corporation * Sven-Christian Kindler (born 1985), German politician See also *Kindler syndrome, rare congenital disease of the skin caused by a mutation in the KIND1 gene *Kindler v. Canada (Minister of Justice) ''Kindler v Canada (Minister of Justice)'' was a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Canada that held that the government policy that allowed for extradition of convicted criminals to a country in which they may face the death penalty was va ..., landmark decision of the Supreme Court of Canada {{surname, Kindler German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Kindler
Johannes Hendrikus Philip Kindler (January 8, 1892 – August 30, 1949) was a Dutch American cellist and conductor who founded the National Symphony Orchestra. He was married to painter Alice Kindler and Persis Chase Myers. Kindler as cellist Kindler was born in Rotterdam as the child of the oboist and conductor Johan Karl Eduard Kindler (1838–1899) and Johannetta Filippina Maria Hanken. His sister was the concert pianist Frida Kindler, later the wife of composer Bernard van Dieren. Kindler made his public debut aged 10 and took first prizes in cello and piano at the Rotterdam Conservatory in 1906. He studied under and Pablo Casals and in 1910 appeared as a soloist with the Berlin Philharmonic. He made a considerable reputation in Europe, but when he went to the US in 1914 to further his career, the outbreak of the First World War prevented his return. He immediately joined the Philadelphia Orchestra and was appointed first cello by Stokowski in 1916. That same ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |