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Ludolph
Ludolph may refer to: * Ludolph of Ratzeburg (d. 1250), Bishop of Ratzeburg and saint * Ludolph of Saxony (14th century), German ecclesiastical writer * Ludolph van Ceulen (1540-1610), German mathematician * Ludolph Berkemeier (1864-1930), Dutch landscape and cityscape painter * Ludolph Christian Treviranus (1779–1864), German botanist * Ludolph Hendrik van Oyen (1889–1953), Chief of Staff of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army during World War II, one of the principal commanders of Indonesian National Revolution See also * Ludolf Ludolf is a Germanic surname or given name. It is derived from two stems: Hlud meaning "fame" and olf meaning "wolf". An alternate spelling of the name is Ludolph. People with the name include: * George Philipp Ludolf von Beckedorff (1778-1858), ... * Rudolph (other) Given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludolph Van Ceulen
Ludolph van Ceulen (, ; 28 January 1540 – 31 December 1610) was a German-Dutch mathematician from Hildesheim. He emigrated to the Netherlands. Biography Van Ceulen moved to Delft most likely in 1576 to teach fencing and mathematics and in 1594 opened a fencing school in Leiden. In 1600 he was appointed the first professor of mathematics at the Engineering School, Duytsche Mathematique, established by Maurice, Prince of Orange, at the relatively new Leiden University. He shared this professorial level at the school with the surveyor and cartographer, , which shows that the intention was to promote practical, rather than theoretical instruction. The curriculum for the new Engineering School was devised by Simon Stevin who continued to act as the personal advisor to the Prince. At first the professors at Leiden refused to accept the status of Van Ceulen and Van Merwen, especially as they taught in Dutch rather than Latin. Theological professors generally believed that practica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludolph Of Saxony
Ludolph of Saxony (c. 1295 – 1378), also known as Ludolphus de Saxonia and Ludolph the Carthusian, was a German Roman Catholic theologian of the fourteenth century. His principal work, first printed in the 1470s, was the ''Vita Christi'' (''Life of Christ''). It had significant influence on the development of techniques for Christian meditation by introducing the concept of immersing and ''projecting'' oneself into a Biblical scene about the life of Jesus which became popular among the Devotio Moderna community, and later influenced Ignatius of Loyola.''Christian spirituality: an introduction'' by Alister E. McGrath 1999 pages 84–87 Biography Little is known about Ludolph of Saxony's life. He may have been born about 1295, but this is uncertain. We have no certain knowledge of his native country; for in spite of his surname, "of Saxony", he may well, as Jacques Échard remarks, have been born either in the Diocese of Cologne or in the Diocese of Mainz, which then belon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludolph Of Ratzeburg
Ludolph of Ratzeburg was a Premonstratensian The Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré (), also known as the Premonstratensians, the Norbertines and, in Britain and Ireland, as the White Canons (from the colour of their habit), is a religious order of canons regular of the Catholic Church ... Bishop of Ratzeburg. Religious life In 1236, Ludolph was appointed to the see of the newly formed Prince-Bishopric of Ratzeburg. Ludolph came into conflict with Duke Albert I of Saxony and was duly imprisoned, where he was badly beaten, and later sent into exile. In exile Ludolph was taken in by Duke John of Mecklenburg, but died soon after in 1250 because of the abuse he received in prison. Legacy One legend tells of a soldier who was wounded when an arrowhead was embedded in his head. The soldier, who was in great pain, invoked the intercession of St. Ludolph, and he was soon able to remove the arrow and was healed. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludolph Berkemeier
Ludolph Georg Julius Berkemeier (20 August 1864, Tilburg - 18 July 1930, Noordwijk) was a Dutch landscape and cityscape painter; associated with the Düsseldorfer Malerschule and the Hague School. Biography For two years, he attended the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, where he studied landscape painting with Eugen Dücker.Biographical notes @ RKD. While there, he came under the influence of the newly emerging . Upon graduating, he took a study trip to . He continued his studies at the |
Ludolph Christian Treviranus
Ludolph Christian Treviranus (18 September 1779 in Bremen – 6 May 1864 in Bonn) was a German botanist born in Bremen. He was a younger brother to naturalist Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (1776–1837). In 1801 he earned his doctorate at the University of Jena, where he had as instructors; botanist August Batsch (1761–1802) and philosophers Friedrich Schelling (1775–1854) and Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762–1814). In 1807 he was a professor at the Lyceum at Bremen, and in 1812 became a professor of natural history and botany at the University of Rostock, where he was also director of the botanical gardens. In 1816 he replaced Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link (1767–1851) as professor of botany at the University of Breslau, and in 1820 transferred to the University of Bonn, where he was successor to Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776–1858). Treviranus remained at Bonn until his death in 1864. In his earlier studies, he worked mostly in the fields ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludolph Hendrik Van Oyen
Major-general Ludolph Hendrik van Oyen (25 April 1889, in The Hague – 28 July 1953) was the Chief of Staff of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army from 1942 to 1946, during World War II. History Ludolph Hendrik van Oyen began his military career at the cadet school in Alkmaar from 1906, then, until 1911, at the Royal Military Academy in Breda. From 1922 to 1925 he attended the rank of captain in the Secondary School in The Hague and was afterwards appointed Major and commander of the ML-KNIL. He would remain this under various ranks until he was promoted to Major General in 1940. As commander, he managed to expand the view of the Japanese advance at the beginning of war. World War II In 1942 he was appointed deputy commander of Vice-Marshal Sir Richard Peirse, who commanded the air forces within the ABDACOM, a collaboration between the American, British, Dutch and Australian forces on February 25, 1942, and conducted by Senior General Sir Archibald Wavell. After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludolf
Ludolf is a Germanic surname or given name. It is derived from two stems: Hlud meaning "fame" and olf meaning "wolf". An alternate spelling of the name is Ludolph. People with the name include: * George Philipp Ludolf von Beckedorff (1778-1858), prominent Prussian Roman Catholic convert and parliamentarian Surname * Hiob Ludolf (1624-1704), German orientalist * Julius Ludolf (1893–1947), SS officer and concentration camp commandant executed for war crimes Given name * Ludolf Backhuysen (1630-1708), Dutch painter * Ludolf von Alvensleben (1844-1912), Prussian major general * Ludolf von Alvensleben (1901-1970), Nazi official * Ludolf Jakob von Alvensleben (1899-1953), Nazi official * Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen (1803-1890), Prime Minister of Prussia * Ludolf Nielsen (1876-1939), Danish composer, violinist, conductor, and pianist * Ludolf von Krehl (1861-1937), German internist and physiologist See also * Ludolph * Rudolph (other) {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indonesian National Revolution
The Indonesian National Revolution, or the Indonesian War of Independence, was an armed conflict and diplomatic struggle between the Republic of Indonesia and the Dutch Empire and an internal social revolution during Aftermath of WWII, postwar and Dutch East Indies#World War II and independence, postcolonial Indonesia. It took place between Indonesian Declaration of Independence, Indonesia's declaration of independence in 1945 and the Netherlands' Dutch–Indonesian Round Table Conference, transfer of sovereignty over the Dutch East Indies to the Republic of the United States of Indonesia at the end of 1949. The four-year struggle involved sporadic but bloody armed conflict, internal Indonesian political and communal upheavals, and two major international diplomatic interventions. Dutch military forces (and, for a while, the forces of the World War II Allies, World War II allies) were able to control the major towns, cities and industrial assets in Republican heartlands on Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolph (other)
Rudolph or Rudolf may refer to: People * Rudolph (name), the given name including a list of people with the name Religious figures * Rudolf of Fulda (died 865), 9th century monk, writer and theologian * Rudolf von Habsburg-Lothringen (1788–1831), Archbishop of Olomouc and member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine Royalty and nobility *Rudolph I (other) * Rudolph II (other) *Rudolph III (other) * Rudolph of France (died 936) * Rudolph I of Germany (1218–1291) * Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor (1552–1612) * Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1576–1621) * Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (1858–1889), son and heir of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria and Empress Elisabeth of Austria (died at Mayerling) Places * Rudolph Glacier, Antarctica * Rudolph, South Dakota, US * Rudolph, Wisconsin, US, a village * Rudolph (town), Wisconsin Rudolph is a town in Wood County, Wisconsin, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
