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Lueger
Lueger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Erazem Lueger (died 1484), Slovenian knight of Predjama Castle *Karl Lueger (1844–1910), Austrian politician *Otto Lueger Otto Lueger (b. 13 October 1843 in Tengen, Germany; d. 2 May 1911 in Stuttgart) was a German civil engineer, university teacher, and author of an encyclopedia of technology. Lueger studied at the Karlsruhe Polytechnic, where he was a membe ... (1843–1911), German civil engineer, teacher, and author See also * Luger (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Lueger
Karl Lueger (; 24 October 1844 – 10 March 1910) was an Austrian politician, mayor of Vienna, and leader and founder of the Austrian Christian Social Party. He is credited with the transformation of the city of Vienna into a modern city. The populist and antisemitic politics of his Christian Social Party are sometimes viewed as a model for Adolf Hitler's Nazism. Life and early career Karl Lueger came from a modest background, born at Wieden (since 1850 the 4th district of Vienna) to Leopold Lueger of Neustadtl an der Donau and his wife Juliane. His birthplace is now the western part of the main building of the Vienna University of Technology at Karlsplatz where Lueger's father worked as an usher at the Vienna Polytechnic. He nevertheless was able to attend the renowned Theresianum boarding school (''Theresianische Ritterakademie'') as a day student. He studied law at the University of Vienna, receiving his doctorate in 1870. While at the university he was a member of the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Lueger
Otto Lueger (b. 13 October 1843 in Tengen, Germany; d. 2 May 1911 in Stuttgart) was a German civil engineer, university teacher, and author of an encyclopedia of technology. Lueger studied at the Karlsruhe Polytechnic, where he was a member of the student corps, the ''Corps Saxonia''. He then traveled in Europe for study purposes. From 1866 he worked at the waterworks in Karlsruhe, from 1871 at those in Frankfurt am Main. From 1874 he headed the Frankfurt Civil Engineering Office, and later that of Freiburg im Breisgau. From 1878 he worked as a freelance engineer in Stuttgart and built mainly waterworks, in Baden-Baden, Freiburg im Breisgau, Pforzheim and Lahr amongst others. In recognition of his scientific and practical achievements in the field of water supply Lueger was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Halle-Wittenberg in 1894. From 1895 he was an associate professor, from 1903 full professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the Technical University of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erazem Lueger
Erasmus of Lueg (german: Erasmus von Lueg, ; sl, Erazem Predjamski) was a burgrave of Predjama Castle in the 15th century and a renowned robber baron. Early life He was the son of the Imperial Governor of Trieste, Nikolaj Lueger. Rogue According to legend, in 1483 he killed Marshall Pappenheim at the Vienna Court during an argument in which Pappenheim had offended the honor of Erasmus's dead friend, Andreas Baumkircher of Vipava. However, Pappenheim was a relative of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III so Erasmus fled to his castle, Predjama, to escape punishment. He then allied himself with the Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus and started to attack Habsburg estates and towns in Carniola Carniola ( sl, Kranjska; , german: Krain; it, Carniola; hu, Krajna) is a historical region that comprised parts of present-day Slovenia. Although as a whole it does not exist anymore, Slovenes living within the former borders of the region sti .... Emperor Fredrick III sent the governor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
